Month: September 2009
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Austin Eats, Sunday: Justine’s
Our last bit of weekend debauchery was at Justine’s on Sunday night. I’ve heard quite a buzz about this little French brasserie, and I was excited to try it out. Its way over on the east side, in a cute little house, with a lovely patio and a gravel area for playing petanque. I checked…
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Austin Eats, Saturday: East Side Show Room
Saturday night we met some friends at the Shuck Shack for a few games of bocce ball and washers. We didn’t eat here; I’ve tried it before, and unless I’m really in the mood for fried, fried, fried food, I’ll probably opt to eat elsewhere. I ordered a margarita on the rocks, which was so…
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Austin Eats, Friday: FINO
I did a great job of cooking all week… but once Friday hit, it was all over. We were back in the restaurant groove. 🙂 (All photos below are from my iPhone… sorry about the poor quality!) Friday evening, dinner at FINO. We sat at the bar and chatted with Bill while he mixed up…
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No dressing required.
So… this is one of the best salads ever. I’m just saying. Crunchy romaine, flavorful pancetta, sweet cherry tomatoes… it’s got a lot going for it, and it’s quick and easy, too. So, internets, how have you been? I’ve been peachy. It’s been a balmy 95 degrees here in Austin, and I am enjoying it…
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Hello, September!
Hooray, we made it through that grueling, ferocious, steaming hot month that is August! It helped a lot to have a trip to Hawaii there in the middle of it. I must remember that for next year. I am so happy that it’s September. September means school supplies and plaid, falling leaves and apples, the…