CynFull Austin
Blog URL http://cynfullaustin.blogspot.com
Tags food, Austin, bargain fun, dining, dive bars, cheap date night, restaurant, wine
Marketing, PR & Social Media Consultant.Frugalista Food Blogger. Taking you from Five Stars to Dive Bars and everything in-between. Got a great deal? Looking for the best food, wine & fun in Austin, Texas.
Latest Blog Posts
- Hayashi Sushi Grill: Un-Happy Hour on Oct 7, 2009
I wanted to love Hayashi Sushi Grill. It's in Cedar Park (and we know that area needs more good, locally owned restaurants), next to a movie theatre and has this incredible sushi happy hour. Or so I was told.Before we headed up to Hayashi, I checked...
- Big Game Weekend: Ginny's Little Longhorn on Sep 16, 2009 in Ginnys saloon diver down longhorns dive
Big UT game weekend. Sunday. What do the locals do in Austin? They go to Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon. World famous Honky Tonk Dive Bar Bingo Palace. In a little white house with orange trim on Burnet Road. Bring your own lawn chair and hang out in...
- My Daily Fix @ Berry & Cool on Sep 9, 2009 in froyo cedar park dessert
I've found a new addiction. Coffee will always be there...but during the past month I've found a new fix for the summer heat, a stressful day or when I need a little sugar pick me up. It's called WildBerry FroYo. WildBerry is my crackberry. Berry &am...
- Rice Thai and Sushi Bar-Just Don't Do It on Sep 8, 2009 in bad sushi
Quick Dining Alert! Save your $$$--and just don't do it. Don't go to Rice Thai & Sushi Bar-2222/620 near Riverplace.Horrible. Friday night-8 ish. I guess some parents thought this was the Chuckie Cheese of Sushi Bars. Screaming (really, screaming...
- Tres Amigos @ TRIO on Sep 3, 2009 in appetizers trio wine happy hour four seasons
I hesitate to post this review because I really want to keep TRIO my very own little secret. But based on the crowd, I think it's too late: TRIO is the best Happy Hour in town. Bar none. The best food, wine and overall value. So say the "Tres Amigos"...
- Diver Down Breakfast: TJ's Donuts & Kolaches on Sep 1, 2009 in donut diver down kolaches cedar park breakfast dive
Some days you just need a donut. Today was one of those days. Add a little meat-n-cheese to the equation and you have TJ's Donuts & Kolaches.Breakfast for two- Diver Down style: $5.20.Two kolaches, two donuts and an orange juice. Kolaches were fr...
- Cheap Date Night: Butler Pitch-n-Putt, Torchy's Tacos & Flix on a Trailer@ Treat @ La Dee Dah on Aug 30, 2009 in tacos cheap dates bargain fun dessert
Recently, my friend, fellow Wandalette and River 102.3 morning co-host Roxanne was sharing a cost of dating survey where Austin did not make the "cheap" list(http://www.theriver1023.com/pages/roxanne.html). Like any other city, I think it depends. If...
