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Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: P. Terry’s

August 22, 2013 by Eric Highland 5 Comments

P. Terry's sign near Mopac and Parmer

The newest P. Terry’s location near Mopac and Parmer

If you’ve been looking for the best burgers in Austin, you’ve come to the right place. This post is part of a series on the Austinot.

Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience as a whole.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints I visit. I’m not on any burger joint’s payroll.

After you’ve read my review, agree or disagree with a comment. I’d love to hear your thoughts.

First Impression of P. Terry’s

Most Austinites love P. Terry’s. It’s a true local staple, with seven [Read more…]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: best burger joint in austin

Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: Cover 3

March 21, 2013 by Eric Highland 37 Comments

Cover 3 Austin Restaurant

Cover 3 in Austin

If you’ve been looking for the best burgers in Austin, you’ve come to the right place. This post is part of a series on the Austinot.

Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience as a whole.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints I visit. I’m not on any burger joint’s payroll.

After you’ve read my review, agree or disagree with a comment. I’d love to hear your thoughts.

First Impression of Cover 3

When I published my most recent burger joint review on Opal Divine’s Freehouse location on 6th, a few personal friends told me, “If you liked Opal’s, you are gonna love Cover 3.” Over time, quite a few folks have commented that this spot is a “must” for my burger joint review series. Finally convinced that I needed to pay Cover 3 a visit, I was pretty excited to check this place out.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: anderson lane, bars, best burger joint in austin

Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: Opal Divine’s Austin Grill

January 24, 2013 by Eric Highland 5 Comments

The view from the front of Opal Divines Freehouse location in Austin Texas

Opal Divine’s Freehouse location in Austin

EDITOR’S NOTE: Opal Divine’s is closing its final location on April 21, 2019. Opal Divine’s Austin Grill will remain open at the Best Western Plus Hotel on the corner of I-35 and Oltorf.

If you’ve been looking for the best burgers in Austin, you’ve come to the right place. This post is part of a series on the Austinot.

Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience as a whole.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints that I’ve visited. I’m not on any burger joint’s payroll.

After you’ve read my review, agree or disagree with a comment. I’d love to hear your thoughts.

First Impression of Opal Divine’s Austin Grill

Located on the corner of West 6th Street and Rio Grande (700 West 6th Street), you’ll find one of the four Opal Divine’s Austin Grill locations. This spot, known as the Freehouse location, was recommended by one of our Austinot readers as a possible candidate for the best burger joint in Austin. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: bars, best burger joint in austin

Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: Old School Bar and Grill

December 26, 2012 by Eric Highland 10 Comments

Old School Bar and Grill Austin

Old School Bar and Grill at 6th Street and Trinity in Austin

Editor’s Note: Old School owners Danny Parrott and Jonathan Insley announced they sold the lease to Old School in November 2017, so the location will be closing soon.

If you’ve been looking for the best burgers in Austin, you’ve come to the right place. This post is part of a series on the Austinot.

Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience as a whole.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints that I’ve visited. I’m not on any burger joint’s payroll.

After you’ve read my review, agree or disagree I’d love to hear  your thoughts.

First Impression of Old School Bar and Grill

Located on the southeast corner of 6th Street and Trinity (specifically at 401 E. 6th Street), you’ll find the Old School Bar and Grill. This spot was recommended by one of our Austinot readers as a possible candidate for the best burger joint in Austin. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: bars, best burger joint in austin

Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: Dirty Martin’s

December 10, 2012 by Eric Highland 16 Comments

Dirty Martin's Place in Austin, TXIf you’ve been looking for the best burgers in Austin, you’ve come to the right place. This post is part of a series on the Austinot.

All the posts in this series start with “Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin” in the title. Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience as a whole.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints that I’ve visited. I’m not on any burger joint’s payroll. Agree or disagree, I’d love to hear your thoughts. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: best burger joint in austin

Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: Wholly Cow Burgers

December 6, 2012 by Eric Highland 34 Comments

Wholly Cow Burgers on South Lamar in Austin Texas

Wholly Cow Burgers is inside the Zen Food Mart on S. Lamar

If you’ve been looking for the best burgers in Austin, you’ve come to the right place. This post is part of a series on The Austinot.

All the posts in this series start with “Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin” in the title. Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience as a whole.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints that I’ve visited. I’m not on any burger joint’s payroll. Agree or disagree, I’d love to hear your thoughts.

First Impression of Wholly Cow Burgers in Austin

Nestled inside the Zen Food Mart on way South Lamar, you’ll find Wholly Cow Burgers. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: best burger joint in austin, south lamar

Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: Your Mom’s Burger Bar

October 31, 2012 by Eric Highland 37 Comments

Your Mom's Burger Bar in Austin Texas

Q: Where you havin’ lunch? A: Your Mom’s

Editor’s Note: Your Mom’s closed May 2014. Read a letter from the owners here.

If you’ve been looking for the best burgers in Austin, you’ve come to the right place. This post is part of a series on The Austinot.

All the posts in this series start with “Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin” in the title. Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience as a whole.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints that I’ve visited. I’m not on any burger joint’s payroll. Agree or disagree, I’d love to hear your thoughts. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: airport, best burger joint in austin

Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: Moonie’s Burger House

October 22, 2012 by Eric Highland 7 Comments

N Burnet Moonie's Burger HouseIf you’ve been looking for the best burgers in Austin, you’ve come to the right place. This post is part of a series on The Austinot.

All the posts in this series start with “Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin” in the title. Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience as a whole.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints that I’ve visited. I’m not on any burger joint’s payroll. Agree or disagree, I’d love to hear your thoughts.

First Impression of Moonie’s Burger House in Austin

Moonie’s has four locations. I visited the North Austin location at 12001 N. Burnet Road, east of where Burnet and Mopac meet, in a little strip mall. I went to Moonie’s because it was suggested in a comment on one of my burger reviews. See folks? I do [Read more…]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: best burger joint in austin, burnet, north austin

Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: Crown and Anchor Pub

October 1, 2012 by Eric Highland 13 Comments

Crown and Anchor Pub in Austin, TXIf you’ve been looking for the best burgers in Austin, you’ve come to the right place. This post is part of a series on The Austinot.

All the posts in this series start with “Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin” in the title. Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience as a whole.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints that I’ve visited. I’m not on any burger joint’s payroll. Agree or disagree, I’d love to hear your thoughts. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: bars, best burger joint in austin

Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: Phil’s Icehouse

September 19, 2012 by Eric Highland 20 Comments

Sign for Phil's Icehouse on Burnet in AustinIf you’ve been looking for the best burgers in Austin, you’ve come to the right place. This post is part of a series on The Austinot.

All the posts in this series start with “Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin” in the title. Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience itself.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints that I’ve visited. I’m not on any burger joint’s payroll. Agree or [Read more…]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: best burger joint in austin, burnet

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