Hoover’s Cooking
November 18, 20112002 Manor Rd. Austin TX, 78722 (512) 479-5006 Mon-Fri: 11am-10pm Sat-Sun: 9am-10pm MENU hooverscooking.com Hoover's Cooking There comes a point when a food critic comes precariously close to running out of superlatives regarding Continue Reading »
Justine’s Brasserie
August 19, 20114710 East 5th St. Austin, TX 78702 (512) 385-2900 Daily: 6pm-2am Justine's Brasserie Justine’s is a neat, little French brasserie out on East 5th that is suffice to say, kind of “way out” there. When I first logged on to Continue Reading »
Draft Pick American Grill
August 5, 20111620 E. Riverside Dr. #1618 Austin, TX 78741 (512) 444-7425 Sun-Fri: 11am-Midnight Sat: 11am-1am MENU draftpickaustin.com Draft Pick One of the great benefits of dining out a sports bar these days is that sports does not have to be the Continue Reading »
Joe’s Bakery
May 13, 20112305 E. 7th St. Austin, TX 78702 (512) 472-0017 Tue-Sun: 7am-3pm joesbakery.com Joe's Bakery Those of you who have followed our reviews over the years know of my fondness for Mexican breakfasts. I make a pretty audacious breakfast taco Continue Reading »
East Side Pies
December 10, 20101401-B Rosewood Ave. Austin, TX 78702 (512) 524-0933 Sun: 12pm-10pm Mon: 4pm-10pm Tue-Thu: 11am-10pm Fri: 11am-11pm Sat: Noon-11pm MENU eastsidepies.com East Side Pies Our annual Pizza Wars piece on Dining Out with Rob Balon.com is Continue Reading »
Karibu Ethiopian Restaurant & Bar
May 7, 20101209 E. 7th St. Austin, TX 78702 (512) 320-5454 Mon-Wed: 11:30am-2am Thu-Sat: 11:30am-2am Sun: Open – Proprietor Solomon Cassa While Austin may be well known for its abudance of BBQ, tex-mex and steak restaurants, we are a bit Continue Reading »
East Side Café
January 1, 20072113 Manor Rd. Austin, TX 78722 (512) 476-5858 Mon-Thu: 11am-10pm Fri: 11am-11pm Sat: 10am-11pm Sun: 10am-10pm Hey there restaurant fans. There’s something about restaurants in old houses. A feeling of warmth, of intimacy, Continue Reading »
Vivo Cocina Texicana
January 1, 20072015 Manor Rd. Austin, TX 78722 (512) 482-0300 Mon: 11am-3pm Tue-Thu: 11am-10pm Fri-Sat: 11am-11pm Our Gonzo Gourmet Club recently convened at Vivo Cocina Texicana, Roger Diaz’s new Mexican restaurant on Manor Road. The Continue Reading »
Nuevo Leon
January 1, 20071501 East 6th St. Austin, TX 78702 (512) 479-0097 Mon-Thu: 10am-10pm Fri: 10am-11pm Sat: 7am-11pm Sun: 7am-9pm Dan and Rachel Davila had a dream some twenty years ago. They wanted to do a high-quality TEX-MEX restaurant. Their Continue Reading »
Juan in a Million
January 1, 20072300 E. Cesar Chavez St. Austin, TX 78702 (512) 472-3872 Sun-Mon: 7am-3pm Hey there, restaurant fans. When Juan in a Million opened its doors 20 years ago, in a cozy little building at 2300 E. Cesar Chavez (E. 1st for you old timers), not Continue Reading »
