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Aster’s Ethiopian Restaurant Closes, Burns

Posted on October 6, 2025 by lawrenceperson

With all that’s going on, I missed the news that Aster’s Ethiopian Restaurant had closed down in July. We had an SDC there once and thought the food was good, but the round tables were unnecessarily small. And on the … Continue reading →

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Conan’s at 29th Street Closes

Posted on June 25, 2018 by lawrenceperson

Another closing of another longtime Austin restaurant, this being the Conan’s Pizza at 29th and Guadalupe. While I ate their a couple of times, it was the long-closed location a few blocks down (in what is now, I think, a … Continue reading →

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Ruby’s BBQ Closing

Posted on January 31, 2018 by lawrenceperson

Ruby’s BBQ (not Rudy’s) near campus is closing. It used to be a regular lunch break destination back when Bruce Sterling used to throw Turkey City Writer’s Workshops at his house on Cedar street. In truth, their BBQ was pretty … Continue reading →

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