Chinese restaurants open on Thanksgiving
Red oil wontons at Szechuan House. (Matthew Odam AMERICAN-STATESMAN) I called my 13 favorite Chinese restaurants in Austin to find out if they were open on Thanksgiving. Below are the ones who will be....
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Threadgill’s will be serving traditional Thanksgiving dishes. (Larry Kolvoord AMERICAN-STATESMAN) Many local restaurants can make Thanksgiving a hassle-free holiday. Want somebody else to do the...
View ArticleWhere to eat (or get take-out) on Thanksgiving
Photo by Addie Broyles. Looking for a new dining experience this Thanksgiving? Here are some spots in and around Austin offering holiday specials. Asterisk is for take-out options; plus sign indicates...
View ArticleAustin restaurants: Where to eat on Christmas Eve and Christmas
Apis Restaurant and Apiary in Spicewood is one of the best bets for dining on Christmas Eve. (Credit: Ralph Barrera AMERICAN-STATESMAN Let someone else do the heavy lifting around the Christmas...
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(Credit: Rodolfo Gonzalez AMERICAN-STATESMAN) *Cantine. 1100 S. Lamar Blvd. 512-628-0348, cantineaustin.com. Emmett and Lisa Fox’s Mediterranean-inspired restaurant in the Alamo Drafthouse complex will...
View ArticleFourth of July food and drink events in Austin
Cool cocktail bar Backbeat (1300 S. Lamar Blvd.) celebrates the holiday with a shrimp boil. Backbeat will be serving cocktail and beer specials all day, featuring libations from Friends & Allies...
View ArticleAustin restaurants: Where to eat on Thanksgiving
Turkey is one of several items on the menu at the Sheraton Georgetown’s Brix and Ale. (Credit: Julia Keim) 24 Diner. 600 N. Lamar Blvd. 512-472- 5400, 24Diner.com. The late-night go-to gets going early...
View ArticleAustin restaurants: Where to eat Easter brunch in Austin
Blue Dahlia Bistro. 1115 E 11th St. 512-542-9542, bluedahliabistro.com. The French-inspired bistro is sweetening its brunch offering of crepes, waffles and croissants by giving away an Easter basket...
View ArticleOlamaie selling their biscuits to-go during holiday season
Want to be the star of your family or friends’ holiday party? Sneak in a dozen of Olamaie’s other-worldly biscuits and act like you did all the work. You can just say you got the secret recipe from...
View ArticleWhere to eat on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Have yourself a merry little Christmas that doesn’t include working in the kitchen. While many restaurants around town will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day (check websites of your...
View ArticleChinese restaurants open on Christmas and Christmas Eve
Chinese restaurants are a holiday tradition for many. Below are the hours of some of Austin’s most popular spots. Barbecue pork at Ho Ho Chinese B.B.Q. A+A Sichuan. 13376 Research Blvd. 512-258-5445,...
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