Monthly Archives: September 2012

September 22, 2012: Madam Mam’s (Anderson Lane)

Madam Mam’s. 2700 West Anderson Lane 371-9930 30.359732°N, 97.734795°W WiFi: yes. Pepper grinder rating: 0. Men’s room: 2.5. Dwight’s comments: It is a well known fact that, for a long time, I ate at Thai Kitchen every Thursday night that … Continue reading

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Quote of the day.

I’ve just started An Economist Gets Lunch: New Rules for Everyday Foodies, but I have a feeling I’m going to like this book. As it stands, food writers, commentators, and foodies are misled by three doctrines, useless in Nicaragua, useless … Continue reading

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Openings and closings.

Where do folks get their news about restaurant openings and closings? Other, that is, than driving past some place and noticing a new banner or a “For Lease” sign? The two major sources I use are: Rob Balon’s website. Balon … Continue reading

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September 17, 2012: Hemingway Restaurant and Bar.

Hemingway Restaurant and Bar. 500 Cypress Creek Road #170 (Cedar Park, 78613) (512) 219-6400 30.495745°N, 97.82236°W WiFi: No. Pepper grinder rating: 0. Men’s room rating: 2.5. Dwight’s comments: I wanted to like this place. And there’s a lot to like … Continue reading

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Mangia Pizza.

Adding a link here cross-referencing this morning’s post at WCD on Mangia Pizza and the changes coming for the Mesa location (and the independently owned locations, which are now no longer Mangia). Mangia is Lawrence’s top choice for pizza in … Continue reading

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