Restaurant Explorers Archive
Updated August 2011Restaurant Explorers meet every fourth Saturday at 6 pm at different restaurants around Austin. Here’s an archive of the places we’ve been in the past, all recommended to us by the members of Austin No Kidding!.
Disclaimer: Before vising any of these, check whether they are still in business. Sadly, many fine restaurants close.- Alborz – 3300 W Anderson Ln Ste 303
- ASTI Trattoria & Wine Bar – 408-C 43rd St.
- Asia Cafe – northwest Austin
- Athena Grill – 705 Colorado
- Athenian Bar & Grill –
- Azul Tequila – 4211 S. Lamar
- Austin Java – 301 West 2nd Street
- Bayseas #7 –
- Bombay Bistro – 10710 Research Blvd. #126
- Bombay Express –
- Buca di Beppo – 3600 Tudor Blvd
- Cafe Mangu – 15200 FM 1825, Pflugerville
- Cannoli Joes – 4715 Hwy 290 West
- Caribbean Way – 14735 Bratton Lane
- Carmelo’s – 504 E. 5th St.
- Casa de Luz – 1701 Toomey Rd.
- Casa Columbia –
- Catfish Parlor – 11910 Research Blvd
- Chez Zee – 5406 Balcones Drive
- Clay Pit – 1601 Guadalupe
- Corazon –
- Cypress Grill – 4404-L W. William Cannon
- County Line – 2222 & 360
- Dominick’s Pizza – 1540 Cypress Creek Rd, Cedar Park
- East Side Cafe – 2113 Manor Road
- El Chile – 1809 Manor Road
- El Sol Y La Luna – 1224 S. Congress Ave
- Elsi’s Salvadoran –
- Estancia Churrascaria Brazilian Steakhouse – 4894 Highway 290 W, Sunset Valley
- European Bistro – 111 E. Main, Pflugerville
- Evangeline Cafe – 8106 Brodie Ln.
- Frank – downtown
- Frank and Angies – 508 West Ave.
- The Frisco Nighthawk –
- Fonda San Miguel – 2330 West North Loop
- Garibaldi’s Mexican Food – 4201 S Congress Ave.
- Green Mesquite – 1400 Barton Springs Rd. (just west of Lamar)
- Green Pastures – 811 Live Oak
- Habana Restaurant – 2728 S. Congress & 709 E. Sixth
- Hill Country Pasta – 3519 RR 620 North
- Hill’s Cafe – 4700 South Congress
- Home Slice Pizza –
- Hoover’s – 2002 Manor Road
- Hula Hut – 3826 Lake Austin Blvd.
- Hut’s Hamburgers – 807 W. Sixth St.
- Iguana Grill – 2900 N. RM 620 (2 miles south of Mansfield damn on Hwy 620)
- Jack Allen’s Kitchen – southwest Austin
- Le Soleil Authentic Vietnamese Restaurant – 9616 N. Lamar Blvd.
- Lockhart BBQ – road trip to Lockhart, Texas
- Madam Mam’s – at the Village
- Madam Mam’s Noodle House – 2514 Guadalupe
- Maggiano’s Little Italy –
- Mangia’s Pizza – 12001 Burnet Road @ Mopac
- Masala Wok –
- Matt’s El Rancho – 2613 South Lamar Blvd
- Maudies’s Cafe – 2608 W 7th St.
- Mimi’s Cafe – Arborwalk, northwest Austin
- Minh’s Cafe – Riata Trace, northwest Austin
- Mongolian BBQ – 9200 N. Lamar, #100
- Mongolian Grille – northwest Austin
- Monument Cafe – Georgetown
- Moonshine Patio Bar and Grill – 303 Red River St.
- Mothers Cafe & Garden – 4215 Duval Street
- Neuvo Leon – 1501 East 6th St
- North by Northwest – northwest Austin
- Nutty Brown Cafe – 12225 W Highway 290 Austin.
- Osaka Restaurant – 13492 Research Blvd.
- Peony Chinese – 5308 Balcones
- The Pier on Lake Austin – 1703 River Hills
- Pyramids Restaurant – 6019 N I-35
- Reales Pizzeria – 13450 N. Hwy. 183, Ste #230
- Roaring Fork – 701 Congress Avenue
- Roaring Fork – northwest Austin
- Ronnie’s real Food
- Salt Grass – Arboretum – 10614 Research Blvd
- Salt Lick – Round Rock – 3801 N Capital of Texas Hwy
- Sampaio’s – 4800 Burnet Rd.
- Sarovar – 8440 Burnet Rd
- Satay Asian Cookery – 3202 W. Anderson Lane, Suite 205
- Seoul Restaurant & D.K.’s Sushi Bar – 6400 South First Street
- Shady Grove – 1624 Barton Springs Rd
- Ski Shores – 2905 Pearce Road
- South Congress Cafe – 1600 South Congress Ave
- Star of India – 2900 W. Anderson Lane
- Suzi’s Chinese Kitchen – 1152 S Lamar Blvd.
- T&S Seafood – Dim Dum – 10014 N Lamar Blvd.
- Texan Cafe –
- Thai Kitchen –
- Thai Passion – 620 Congress Ave #105
- Threadgills – 6416 North Lamar Blvd.
- Triumph Cafe – 3808 Spicewood Springs Rd. Ste 104
- Trulucks – 400 Colorado Street
- Uncle Billy’s “Brew and Que” – 1530 Barton Springs Road
- Zakia’s Greek Cuisine – northwest Austin


