Ok, so I have been pining to to go to Justine’s and this past Saturday…my wish came true…A hefty $100 tab later (I blame the Hendrick’s martinis) and a full belly…I can’t wait to go back! We had a crew of seven and rolled in at 10:20 pm to a not-so-welcoming HOUR wait. Justine’s will …
Justine’s Brasserie – More delicious food in Austin! Read More »
The Good, the Bad, and the Juicy is not only a space for me to rave about the wonderful ins and outs of this city I call home, but as many of you know, it’s also a community bulletin board in which I express the good, the bad and the juicy about city-wide occurrences. A …
Cupcake Wars, Trailer Trash, Bar Brawls and Ice Cream… Read More »
I was fortunate enough to have a working lunch today with a wonderful woman – at Olivia. Named, by Bon Appetit Magazine, as one of the Top Ten New Restaurants in America for 2009. Upon walking in, I was delightfully greeted by a garden at the back of the building. You know what that means…FRESH! (or at …
Vichyssoise (and so much more) @ OLIVIA – Austin Read More »
Howdy ya’ll! I realize that it has been a while since I promised that review on the Franklin BBQ trailer, so here goes. I have actually been twice now. And mind you, I am not the world’s biggest BBQ fan! First of all, go only when you have plenty of time to stand in line. …
First I will begin by saying that I am newly obsessed with The Great Outdoors Nursery and the cafe that also sits on the property, The Garden District. I like to go for lunch because it’s right by my office and makes for a mini-vacay in the middle of my otherwise stressful (what a …
The Great Outdoors Nursery and The Garden Distrcit Cafe + Butterflies! Read More »
This past weekend I was in the mood for brunch…on Saturday. I had heard that Lambert’s BBQ did a fine Saturday brunch, so the bf and I weaved our way through the Austin Farmer’s Market to Lambert’s Downtown Fancy BBQ. Seems they decided to change things up a bit and offer brunch on Sunday only. …
I like to eat, folks. If you know me, you know that I can eat more chicken cones (Hudson’s On The Bend) than any single being on this or any other planet! So, while I am sitting here at work counting the minutes, I decided to make sure that the cone was in for another …
Austin City Limits Music Festival – food vendor list Read More »