Archive for the ‘Dining’ category

Franklin BBQ

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I’ve been hearing a lot lately about a BBQ joint that is supposed to reign supreme over them all. Better than Salt Lick, better than Rudy’s, better than Lambert’s, Iron Works, County Line and all that. Flat out the best. That place is Franklin BBQ and considering myself amongst those in-the-know about the Austin food [...]

La Condesa

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Christy’s mom made a stop by our place today since she was in the area for work. We took advantage of her dining stipend for the day by going to one of our favorite Mexican Restaurants, La Condesa.

Favorite Restaurants (formal dinner)

Italian Ciola's  CP says: Get their Lasagna, it's one of the best you'll have.  Doh, this place is no longer in business.  We'll miss it. Vespaio (haven't tried) Botticelli's (haven't tried) Tex-Mex La Condesa CP says: Try the Pomegranate Guac and Elote as apps, and the Costillas de Puerco as entree,...

Favorite Restaurants (for breakfast or brunch)

South Congress Cafe  CP says: This is my favorite breakfast place.  Great menu and haven't ever been disappointed.  I usually get one of their Eggs Benedict or the Smoked Brisket Hash.  The tortillas are something you don't want to miss 24 Diner  CP says: Fried Chicken and Waffles. 'nuf said....