Category Archives: American

January 6, 2007: The Veranda Restaurant & Bar.

2525 W. Anderson Ln., Ste. #260 300-2660 30.35596° N, 97.73332° W Pepper grinder rating: 0. Men’s room rating: 2. WiFi: No. Dwight’s comments: The one nice thing I can say about The Veranda is that they did a good job … Continue reading

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June 24, 2006: Mesa Ranch.

8108 Mesa Drive 853-9480 30.37333° N, 97.75672° W Pepper grinder rating: 3. Men’s room rating: 2. WiFi: No. Dwight’s comments: Things I liked: the grilled quail I ordered on the side, which was the best quail I’ve had in town. … Continue reading

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April 6, 1996: T.G.I. Friday’s.

10000 Research 345-6410 Pepper grinder rating: 0. Men’s room rating: 3. (When did they stop putting ice in the urinals? Wasn’t that a T.G.I. Friday’s trademark?) Dwight’s comments: A large menu of mostly undistinguished food, with decor by the BMTCRSC. … Continue reading

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March 9, 1996: Catfish Parlor.

11910 Research 258-1853 Pepper grinder rating: 0. Men’s room rating: 3.5. (Clean, with some nice touches. Lawrence particularly liked the “Please wait. Your hostess will seat you.” sign.) Dwight’s comments: It was one of those weeks, when we wanted to … Continue reading

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March 2, 1996: Bertram’s Restaurant and Bar.

1601 Guadalupe 476-2743 Pepper grinder rating: 3. (Actually, a 2 pepper grinder, but they get an extra point for a good looking design.) Men’s room rating: 3. (Clean, well lighted, but seems too small for the size of the restaurant. … Continue reading

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