First Watch 10710 Research Blvd. Austin, TX (512) 877-1800 When First Watch opened in Oklahoma City I read about may good experiences people had there, but I never made it there to try it out myself. Information on the Internet … Continue reading →

Madam Mam’s 2700 W. Anderson Ln. Austin, TX (512) 371-9930 Madam Mam’s is more than just a highly rated Thai restaurant in Austin–it played a large role in my education about Thai food. During the 1990’s and early 2000’s I … Continue reading →

Tumble 22 7211 Burnet Rd. Austin, TX (512) 520-1998 Tumble 22 “Texas Born & Breaded Hot Chicken” is a local Austin chain of Nashville style hot chicken restaurants (and as of 2022 also has a Houston location). I would describe … Continue reading →

La Casita Mexican Restaurant 800 W. Pecan St. Pflugerville, TX (512) 990-8026 The main business of this trip had me in the Austin suburb of Pflugerville for the day, and I actually ended up eating at the same restaurant for … Continue reading →

Fat Dragon 8650 Spicewood Springs Rd. Austin, TX (512) 258-7587 My visit to Fat Dragon was an attempt to find the same type of food that I had at Jeng Chi in the Dallas area, i.e. to have another experience … Continue reading →

Louie Mueller Barbecue 206 W. 2nd St. Taylor, TX (512) 352-6206 Louie Mueller Barbecue is one of the oldest and most popular of the long time barbecue places in central Texas (and may be the epitome of the “Old School” … Continue reading →