Posts Tagged ‘lakeway’
Hawaiian Shave Ice
In: Eating
23 May 2013(map) They’re back! After a year off, one of the west’s favorite shaved-ice makers just reopened yesterday. The place is a serious kid magnet. School had just
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- Tags: lakeway, shaved ice, snowcone
Meet Joe Nick Patoski
In: Stuff
1 May 2013He’s the award-winning author of The Dallas Cowboys: The Outrageous History of the Biggest, Loudest, Most Hated, Best Loved Football Team in America. Joe Nick Patoski has also written biographies of Willie Nelson and Stevie Ray Vaughn, as well as many others. He’ll be on hand for a special free event at the new Lake Travis Community [...]
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Coming Soon
27 Apr 2013Popular Westlake hit The Grove Wine Bar/Kitchen is busy remodeling the old Mizu Sushi location near Lakeway, and say they hope to open in May if all goes well. Dining and entertainment venue Highlights Gametime Grill says they are opening May 1, and it may happen. And we’re not sure exactly when old fave Hawaiian Shave Ice will [...]
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- Tags: bee cave, four points, lakeway, new
Thai Spice
10 Apr 2013(map) Thai Spice recently moved into a bright, airy space that better showcases its flair with fresh ingredients like Thai chiles, garlic, cilantro and veggies. The menu offers standards like Pad Thai and Tom Kha soup, plus green, yellow and red curries, as well as some more unusual items (and you can always
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- Tags: lakeway, thai
Green-Chile Burger Battle: Java Dive
In: Eating
29 Mar 2013(map) We thought we had tasted all the green-chile burgers out West, until a friend pointed out this baby. What a contender! 1/3-pound of grass-fed, organic beef (you can upgrade to Wagyu beef for $2.50 more), served on a freshly baked whole-wheat bun, topped with melted cheddar and a huge, roasted poblano pepper. Served with [...]
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Lake Travis Community Library
In: Stuff
22 Mar 2013(map) It’s like magic. Presto, the Lake Travis Library is transformed from a musty, dusty space in a strip center to its own beautiful new building. The grand opening was this week. We could check out all the new rooms, mixing and mingling to live music without once hearing a, “shhhhh!”
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- Tags: lake travis, lakeway, library
Brunch at Fore
8 Mar 2013(map) If quail eggs benedict are your idea of heaven, you should definitely try the new brunch menu here. Rounded out by omelets, french toast, pancakes, steak and eggs, even fried chicken served up with biscuits and mac ‘n cheese, it’s a mellow way to
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- Tags: brunch, lakeway, quail
Restaurant Roundup, West Edition
27 Feb 2013Looking for some new dining ideas out West? Or maybe you have out-of-town visitors you’re looking to entertain. Below, a guide to 60+ hotspots west of town, with links to pictures, reviews and maps. If we missed a place you love, let us know!
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- Tags: bee cave, breakfast, brunch, four points, lakeway, view
Happy Hour at The Grille at Rough Hollow
19 Feb 2013(map) The Grille just got a new chef (from Vespaio, no less), and, while they revamp their menu, are putting on an awesome happy hour. It runs six days a week, from 4 to 7, and features 12 half-priced appetizers, plus $4 wine and $3 beer. Feeling happy yet? Above, the street tacos
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- Tags: deal, happy hour, lakeway
Happy New Year!
9 Feb 2013Tomorrow marks the beginning of the Chinese New Year. According to the zodiac, 2013 is the Year of the Snake. Celebrate by going to Pao’s Mandarin House and ordering off the secret Chinese menu (story here). Don’t worry, you’ve got plenty of time – the celebration lasts for 15 days! Pao’s Mandarin House blog
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- Tags: chinese new year, lakeway, pao's
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