Dining
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Freddy’s Place, Trust Displaced?
Freddy’s is a South Austin icon that is known for its easy going atmosphere, SoFi vibe, quick food, live music and outside bar. A family place, certainly. Dogs welcome, I believe. So when…
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Porter Ale House and Gastropub
Most of my visits to Porter involve a beer or glass of wine and maybe some snacks while hanging out with friends and neighbors. I’ve had dinner and brunch a few times. It…
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Good Food In a Sports Bar? As if! Well Actually, The Park Surprises
After a bunch of errands, I was starving. We popped into the neighborhood mega sports bar call The Park (South Lamar). I’ve had burgers there before but had not tried any of the entrees.…
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An Asian Culinary Adventure Inspired by NPR: Kin and Comfort
I was pulled outside of my comfort zone for this one, but I am glad I let go of my boundaries. I had the pork belly buns and the panang mac and cheese…
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Follow Up on St. Philip Bakery
The dining in the pizzeria was wonderful, the one item I had from the bakery; not so much. The pie was a gingersnap pecan pie. Interesting concept, but something happened in the execution.…
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Great Food. Great People. St. Philip Pizza Parlor + Bakeshop
When you dine out, it is not always about the food, but the experience. What the Uchi crew has done with the old nursery, turned Italian restaurant, turned pizzeria is nothing short of…
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Who Doesn’t Want Cheap and Easy? Food, That Is.
Tex Mex abounds in Austin, but sometimes you just want to get some good food fast and not break out the Ulysses S. Grant’s to pay for it. Give Taqueria Arandas a try. You…
