An old washateria is remimagined as an elegant neighborhood bistro.
The small menu is packed with inventive cuisine, a combination of street-food staples and popular cantina dishes, with a quality that shows from the first bite of chips and salsa.
This expert purveyor of real Norteño-style grilled meats and side dishes offers reliable Interior dishes such as puerco en chile colorado and pollo en mole poblano to round out the menu.
The anachronistic friendliness of the service welcomes, while the Breaux Bridge Benedict seals the deal at brunch. Exuberantly rouxed pork grillades over creamy grits may compete at midday, but at dinner the crawfish étouffée rules.
Handcrafted pizza pies, sandwiches, and salads inspired by the Greek gods (and the mere mortals they played with). Vegan cheese and gluten-free crust available.
This taqueria features cheap breakfast specials and Jalisco-style barbacoa by the plate or pound.
This brick-and-mortar just down the street from where the site of the original trailer offers the Detroit-style square pizza they're famous for, along with thin-crust round pies, salads, a full bar, and more.
The Yellow Jacket Social Club has a comfortable, lived-in feel that aims to attract a neighborhood bar crowd as much as the Urban Outfitted. The furniture is funky and comfortable, and the interior is quiet enough to allow for conversation. Outdoors, it’s a friendly scene, and friendly, well-behaved dogs are welcome.
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