Category Archives: Closed

March 23, 1996: Gumbo’s.

Posted on March 23, 1996 by dwightbrown

14735 Bratton Lane 251-1606 Pepper grinder rating: 0. Men’s room rating: 2. (Very nice, but loses a point for being undersized relative to the resteraunt’s seating capacity.) Dwight’s comments: If you look at my “Not a Top Ten List”, you’ll … Continue reading →

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February 17, 1996: Pao’s Mandarin House (downtown) (Location Closed)

Posted on February 17, 1996 by dwightbrown

800 Brazos St. 482-8100 Pepper grinder rating: 0. Dwight’s comments: The Chinese food here is as good as any I’ve had in Austin, and the prices were surprisingly reasonable. I had been led to believe (from the location, and word … Continue reading →

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February 10, 1996: Alpenhof Steak Haus (Closed)

Posted on February 10, 1996 by dwightbrown

16018 Hamilton Pool Rd. 263-9875 Pepper grinder rating: 0. Dwight’s comments: This isn’t a bad steak place, and the prices are reasonable. I like the atmosphere much better than the Outback’s: it feels very…European hunting lodge. (Whatever you do, don’t … Continue reading →

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February 3, 1996: Mesa Hills Cafe (Closed)

Posted on February 3, 1996 by dwightbrown

435 Greystone 345-7423 Pepper grinder rating: 1. Dwight’s comments: As Lawrence put it, “Now I know why we go there every couple of years: so we can remind ourselves why we don’t go there more often.” The Mesa Hills Cafe … Continue reading →

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