Birthday groups are never any fun to contend with because it is often hard to accommodate them on a busy weekend, but they can be a great source of revenue, good tips (if the guests act accordingly) and great for word of mouth business (social
Casino El Camino is always a commitment. No matter what you intend to eat, you’re going to have 2,000 calories staring you in the face. The guys hunkered down in the back serve up some incredible food from a teenie-weenie kitchen. It is amazing they can
I was on 4th Street on Sunday and I noticed Pleasant Storage Room had closed. I liked the place but often felt like after dropping fifty bucks, I had been had. I did a little Google investigating, and voila… Peche has a takeover planned. Rum
Surprise! Austin is getting yet another BBQ place. I do love meat, so I am not displeased about Cooper’s coming to town. I’ve been to the New Braunfels location and I love their food. I’m not a BBQ snob as I like variety in flavor, technique,
Any Austin old-timer can recall Avenue Cafe/ Las Manitas on Congress and 2nd street. It was a food and cultural icon. You’d literally walk through the kitchen to get to the famous back patio. The food was authentic, delicious and the menu varied for Mexican
If you don’t already know, Sullivan’s has a pretty kick-ass Sunday bar menu deal. Select nibbles and wines are only $7.00 each. I wanted oysters and did they ever deliver. Super cold, tasty cocktail sauce and freshly grated horseradish. Perfection! I also had a bowl
Looking for a single day get-away, we decided to hop in the car and head northwest of Austin to Fredericksburg, Texas. I hadn’t visited the town in a while, so I was due for a little culture, shopping, dining, etc.. The town was surprising hopping, but