On the last day trip, we finally ate at the Knotty Deck Restaurant in the arboretum Renaissance Hotel Austin. Because it’s in an area I shop (Trader Joe’s, Costco, TJ Maxx), and a farm to table restaurant, it’s perfect. The meats are house smoked, the fries are some of the best, and everything was delicious. At…
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Modern Market Restaurant
Since I usually have a lot of errands I need to do (ok, want to do!) in the 183 and Great Hills Trail area of Austin, I am always looking for some great place for lunch. Finally, it looks like there are 2 restaurants in that area that I want to try. Modern Market Restaurant has fresh,…
JT Youngblood’s Austin
The legendary Texas fried chicken restaurant is back. JT Youngblood’s Austin (east of 35) is only open for lunch. So, plan your trip. It’s worth the effort to get there, because the chicken and sides are awesome. I had greens and hoppin’ john with my lunch. Update 12/ 2018 permanently closed
Koriente – Austin
If you want a bowl of deliciousness, this is the restaurant to go to. Koriente is kind of Austin Japanese. With your meal, you can help yourself to extra raw mixed veggies, pickled veggies, and miso soup. Everything is reasonably priced and fresh. This is Koriente’s picture of what I had for lunch – tuna…
Austin in April (2015)
It’s just not possible to go to Austin, without eating at some great restaurants. We started with appetizers and mango margaritas at Fonda San Miguel. When we were leaving Fonda, we walked over to their garden area, and were lucky enough to catch the gardener at work. I asked lots of questions, of course, particularly…