It’s that time again! Christmas Open House at Owl Creek Ceramics, Saturday November 18, 9am – 3 pm. They have great gifts and special pieces. And fabulous refreshments, while you shop. 10% off in stock items during open house! Don’t forget they have “Baskets of Africa” also. For directions, click here. If you’re not local,…
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Modern Market Restaurant
Since I usually have a lot of errands I need to do (ok, want to do!) in the 183 and Great Hills Trail area of Austin, I am always looking for some great place for lunch. Finally, it looks like there are 2 restaurants in that area that I want to try. Modern Market Restaurant has fresh,…
Hecho En Waco
Near the Magnolia silos in Waco is a really good new Mexican restaurant, Hecho En Waco. While you’re there, visit the few little speciality shops, and pie shop, in the same little center. Because I can’t resist shrimp and jalapeño wrapped in bacon, that’s what I ordered. Since I’ve had this same dish at a number of Mexican…
Hill Top Cafe Fredericksburg
On a weekend trip to the hill country, we discovered some great places to eat and shop. We spent one night in Burnet, and one night in Kerrville. For shopping, Llano is a clear winner. For food, Hill Top Cafe Fredericksburg is outstanding and a must for any trip in this area. I’m sure any meal…
2nd Street Provisions
Sunday brunch is such a treat at 2nd Street Provisions in Hico, Texas. (If you’re familiar with the Koffee Kup, it’s right next door.) Comfortably enjoy delicious food, raised locally, and served in this thoughtfully revitalized old house. The meat is all pastured and grass fed. The vegetables fresh and locally grown. To make it even…