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More old austin restaurants

Submitted by brg404 on Wed, 04/15/2009 - 2:57pm. Restaurants

Not going back as far, but in the late 70s, early 80s you could find:

The Red Keg out 183 (almost to TI)
People's restaurant (on Anderson in the Village)
Hambergers by Gourmet (downstairs from the video game place on the drag)
Hilberts on Lamar (recently moved)
Mike and Charlie's (ok, really a bar, now a parking lot)
Chez Fred (couple of locations out north)
San Francisco Steakhouse (recently died, but lived for a very long time)
Nighthawk south I35
Tumbleweed Steakhouse/BBQ (on top of Tumbleweed hill on 2222)
Haufbrau Steak house (across from Katz's Deli)
La Tapatia Mexican food on 2nd
Jorge's Uptown Margarita Bar and Grill on Lavaca
Hut's of course (still going strong)

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Old Austin Restaurants

Submitted by stan4d on Wed, 08/19/2009 - 7:21am.

What about all the Holiday Houses (Burnet Rd, Airport, Enfield for the Tarrytown people.
The Stallion (Best Chicken Fried steak in town)
The Frisco Nighthawk on Burnet and Koenig lane
Hamburger Haven on Airport.
Taste Freeze on Airport
All of these are were a teenager could take a date and still have fun with little money

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Old Austin Restaurants

Submitted by tuckspop on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 2:34pm.

I still miss 2-J's and that little burger with the special sauce.
The original Nighthawk on South Congress and Riverside.
Johnson's Trading Post (great chicken fried steak) and the Branding Iron out on 71 West close to 620.
Arkie's Grill, it's still open
The Pig Stand
Youngblood's Fried Chicken on South Lamar, I might have the name wrong, but boy was that good chicken and the rolls were to die for.
The original Shady Grove BBQ owned by Mr. Canter.
The Time Machine on Riverside.

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