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Harvest Restaurant in Comanche Texas

Posted on June 20, 2017October 5, 2020 by Lanie Fioretti

We traveled to Goldthwaite for an artisan show and visited a couple of my favorite stores (click here for previous post).  When we finished browsing, we wanted a new and delicious place for lunch.  Since the restaurants in Goldthwaite are unimpressive, we made the short drive to Comanche.  For a memorable meal, Harvest Restaurant in…

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Midland Hotel Hico Texas

Posted on June 16, 2017October 5, 2020 by Lanie Fioretti

Historic Midland Hotel Hico Texas is only one of many reasons to spend the day in this great little town.  On the way to Possum Kingdom Lake, we stopped at the recently opened, newly remodeled hotel to have lunch.  The Chop House did not disappoint.  We all had fabulous lunches.  To give you the feel of…

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JT Youngblood’s Austin

Posted on April 12, 2017October 5, 2020 by Lanie Fioretti

The legendary Texas fried chicken restaurant is back.  JT Youngblood’s Austin (east of 35) is only open for lunch.  So, plan your trip.  It’s worth the effort to get there, because the chicken and sides are awesome. I had greens and hoppin’ john with my lunch.   Update 12/ 2018 permanently closed

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Laredo Plus

Posted on March 29, 2017October 5, 2020 by Lanie Fioretti

I got to go to one of my favorite places again.  This time it was Laredo plus Lockhart (Black’s BBQ) and a little sightseeing.  The Lockhart courthouse is magnificent, and worth a picture! Since you’ve already seen lots of Laredo pictures, this time I decided on some pictures of one of the best meals, ever….

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Blue Corn Harvest Restaurant

Posted on February 19, 2017February 19, 2017 by Lanie Fioretti

Well, no surprise that I forgot to take pictures when we ate at the Blue Corn Harvest Restaurant in Cedar Park.  I did make a special trip back out to the car to get the camera.  Then, remembered to take a picture, when my plate was clean.  Technically, it’s Blue Corn Harvest Bar and Grill….

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