The McRib Is Back: Rob Has the Final Word

Posted by on Nov 28, 2021 in Barbecue, Burgers & More, Comfort Food, Ribs

After first being introduced forty years ago amidst amazing hoopla, the McDonald’s McRib sandwich is back for one of its periodic rollouts as they continue the cliched strategy of limited availability. Still the endless images on TV eventually piqued my curiosity. Now normally the only reason I ever go to Mickey D’s is for a […]

P Terry’s Founders Patrick and Kathy Terry Have Elevated Their Austin Stores Into the Must Visit Category and Are Now Eying Houston

Posted by on Sep 24, 2020 in Austin Originals, Backstories, Burgers & More

As a young man in Abilene working for the legendary Mack Eplen, Patrick Terry caught the burger bug and throughout his matriculation at UT Austin and later at a large Dallas advertising agency he never once lost sight of his goal of opening a great burger joint. Like so many former UT alums he returned […]

Dahlia Café

2450 RR 1869 Liberty Hill, TX 78642 (512) 515-7772 Tue-Sat: 7am-9pm Sun-Mon: Closed REVIEW dahlia-cafe.com  

Billie Jean’s Burger Pub

6501 South Congress Ave. #105
Austin, TX 78745
(512) 445-7484

Southern’s at PBK

111 E. Main St. Pflugerville, TX 78660 (512) 520-5337 Tue: 4:30pm-9pm Wed-Thu: 4:30pm-10pm Fri-Sat: 4:30pm-11pm Sun: 9am-3pm Sun: 4pm-9pm Mon: Closed southernsofpflugerville.com  

Austin Diner

5222 Burnet Rd., Ste. #550 Austin, TX 78756 (512) 467-9553 Sun: 7am-10pm Mon-Sat: 6am-10pm theaustindiner.com  

Zed’s

501 Canyon Ridge Dr. Austin, TX 78753 (512) 339-9337 Tues-Thu: 11am-10pm Fri-Sat: 11am-11pm Sun: 11am-4pm Mon: Closed REVIEW zeds.bz  

All Star Burger

12921 Hill Country Blvd. Ste. #105 Bee Cave, TX 78738 (512) 263-7300 Sun-Thu: 11am-9pm Fri-Sat: 11am-10pm REVIEW allstarburger.com  

Hoover’s Cooking

2002 Manor Rd. Austin TX, 78722 (512) 479-5006 Mon-Fri: 11am-10pm Sat-Sun: 8am-10pm REVIEW hooverscooking.com   House Warmers Aus-Tex Wings . . . $6.99 Pepper-fire soaked & then smoked. Queso & Chips . . . $5.89 Smooth cheeses with a mix of smoked veggies. Chipotle Chicken Quesadilla . . . $8.49 It’s SOME GOOD! Salsa & […]

The Oasis

6550 Comanche Trail Austin, TX 78732 (512) 266-2442 Mon-Fri: 11:30am-9pm Sat-Sun: 11am-10pm REVIEW oasis-austin.com   — APPETIZERS —   Chile con Queso $7.50 add guacamole $2.95 add spicy chile beef $2.95 Homemade Guacamole $6.95 Double Dip $12.95 queso and guacamole Piratas $12.95 chicken or beef fajita meat and jack cheese in toasted flour tortillas, served […]

The Gnarly Gar

18200 Lakepoint Cove Point Venture, TX 78645 (512) 267-1845 Sun-Thu: 11:30am-10pm Fri-Sat: 11:30am-Midnight REVIEW gnarlygar.com  

Mighty Fine Burgers

1335 E. Whitestone Blvd., Ste. #100 Cedar Park, TX 78613 (512) 528-5421 & 5601 Brodie Ln., Ste. #1300 Sunset Valley, TX 78745 (512) 735-2800 & 201 University Oaks Blvd., Ste. #1380 Round Rock, TX 78664 (512) 381-3310 & 10515 N. Mopac Expy., Ste. #205 Austin, TX 78759 (512) 524-2400 Sun-Thu: 10:30am-9pm Fri-Sat: 10:30am-10pm — REVIEW […]

Angel’s Icehouse

21815 Hwy. 71 W Spicewood, TX 78669 (512) 264-3777 Mon-Sun: 11am-Close REVIEW angelsicehouse.com  

Scholz Garten

Posted by on Jan 17, 2008 in Burgers & More, Burgers & More, Casual, Downtown, German, Menus

1607 San Jacinto Austin, TX 78701 (512) 474-1958 Sun-Thu: 11am-10pm Fri-Sat: 11am-12am REVIEW scholzgarten.net  

Café 1626

Posted by on Feb 28, 2005 in Burgers & More, Burgers & More, Menus, Pizza, South

11600 Manchaca Rd. Austin, TX 78748 (512) 440-1626 Sun-Thu: 11am-9pm Fri-Sat: 11am-10pm REVIEW cafe1626.com