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Small Victory
The next generation in Austin speakeasies
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Apr. 7, 2016
Paperboy
Eastside trailer wakes up breakfast
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Apr. 7, 2016
Barley Swine 2.0
Innovative fare mixed with some sour notes
Reviewed by Melody Fury, Mar. 16, 2016
Don Japanese Food Truck
A good value that's also just good
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Mar. 10, 2016
NaiNai
Simple doesn't mean plain at Singaporean trailer
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Mar. 10, 2016
Visconti Ristorante
Inconsistent dining for the well heeled
Reviewed by Melody Fury, Mar. 3, 2016
Central Standard
South Congress bar and grill is pleasingly out of time
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Feb. 25, 2016
Proof & Cooper
Simple done right in Dripping Springs
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Feb. 18, 2016
Emmer & Rye
Rainey newcomer gets everything down to the detail
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Feb. 4, 2016
Geraldine's
Rainey Street dining matures
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Jan. 28, 2016
Wu Chow
Downtown christens a classic
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Jan. 21, 2016
Al Fico
Missed potential at Austin's latest Italian restaurant
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Jan. 14, 2016
Juniper
Attention to detail yields small pleasures
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Dec. 23, 2015
Café No Sé
California-inspired eatery sticks to the basics
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Dec. 17, 2015
Rebel Pizza Bar
Neighborhood concept still needs some rising
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Dec. 10, 2015
Unit-D Pizzeria
Simple, almost sublime, pizza
Reviewed by Virginia B. Wood, Dec. 3, 2015
Bullfight
Shawn Cirkiel comes back swinging with Bullfight
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Nov. 25, 2015
Fukumoto
Can Fukumoto cure Austin's dining malaise?
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Nov. 19, 2015
Saffron
Saffron brings Nepalese food to Austin
Reviewed by Rachel Feit, Oct. 29, 2015
Stella San Jac
Mixed offerings at Westin eatery
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Oct. 15, 2015
Daito
The best Japanese restaurant you've never heard of
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Oct. 1, 2015
Liberty Kitchen
Houston restaurant group makes waves in Austin
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Sep. 24, 2015
Nasha
Indian with a Texas twist
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Sep. 17, 2015
Juliet Ristorante
Does Austin need another Italian restaurant?
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Sep. 3, 2015
Bun Belly
Inconsistency mars Airport Blvd. newcomer
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Aug. 27, 2015
Jenna's Asian Kitchen
Changing the conversation about Cedar Park
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Aug. 13, 2015
Cantine
Asti meets Fino in Lamar Union
Reviewed by Virginia B. Wood, Aug. 6, 2015
VOX Table
Dining for Austin's next generation
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Jul. 30, 2015
Texas French Bread
Two steps forward, one step back at Texas French Bread
Reviewed by Virginia B. Wood, Jul. 23, 2015
Prelog's European Kitchen
Dazzling technique and missed potential
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Jul. 9, 2015
Italic
New comfort for a changing Austin
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Jul. 2, 2015
Isla
Tropical bar is more than just cocktails
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Jun. 18, 2015
Alcomar
Fresh seafood and an instant vacation
Reviewed by Virginia B. Wood, Jun. 11, 2015
Texas Honey Ham
Still going strong after arson-robbery
Reviewed by Melanie Haupt, Jun. 11, 2015
Mongers Market + Kitchen
Inconsistency mars neighborhood haunt
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, Jun. 4, 2015
Apis Restaurant & Apiary
Dining away from the hive
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, May. 28, 2015
Troy
Building an urban legend
Reviewed by Rachel Feit, May. 28, 2015
Mary's Pop Shop
Neighborhood eatery is mostly solid
Reviewed by Virginia B. Wood, May. 21, 2015
Counter 3. Five. VII
Congress Avenue's new math
Reviewed by Brandon Watson, May. 7, 2015
Guantanamera Cuban Cuisine
Good things come in small packages
