Shop Affordable Finds for the Home at Simply Austin Furniture
January 15, 2015 by
If you’re new to Austin and find yourself needing some essential pieces for your home, locals will gladly point you in the direction of Simply Austin Furniture. This locally owned treasure has found bargains for literally thousands of happy homemakers over the years.
When you walk in, you’ll notice that the showroom doesn’t have a lot of frills, but what they lack in ambiance they pass on to you in low prices; they have a knack for offering specific items at well below catalog price. Owner Penny Britton is an expert at finding exactly what’s important to you at your desired price point. All of the sales staff here are expertly trained and super friendly, willing to take as much time as you need to select the perfect piece.
One of the best things about Simply Austin is that they stand by the quality of their goods 100%: if your furniture wears out, they’ve been known to replace items no questions asked.
Simply Austin Furniture
3405 S. Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 447-5151
www.simplyaustinfurniture.com
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Iron Cactus: Brunch and More in Austin, Texas
January 8, 2015 by
Brunch is a favorite meal at Austin's Iron Cactus. Stop by on Saturday or Sunday from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. to feast on yummy delights like Peel & Eat Shrimp, Fajitas, Omelets, Waffles and Roast Beef Au Jus. Bottomless Mimosas are sure to add a festive spirit to your daytime meal. Happy Hour is another great time to get your party on with some tasty discounted libations and snacks.
Entree favorites served at the eatery include Baja Fish Tacos with Iron slaw with black bean relish, Stacked Pork Enchiladas with red corn tortillas, Pescado Del Sol with roasted tomato-lobster cream sauce, Chipotle Glazed Salmon with sweet & spicy chipotle glaze, and Tournedos de Tejas – beef medallions grilled with southwest spices. Burgers are also on the menu. Iron Cactus is open every day.
Iron Cactus
10001 Stonelake Boulevard
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 794-8778
www.ironcactus.com
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Bring a Craving for Doughnuts to Gourdough’s Public House in Austin
December 22, 2014 by
If you're a fan of doughnuts, Gourdough's Public House is a must-try. Doughnut sandwiches, doughnut burgers, doughnut entrees, and even doughnut desserts don the menu at this quirky Austin eatery.
Try the Dirty South, a hand-battered chicken fried steak with a potato pancake, gravy, and jam, or opt for the Pig in the Poke, a jalapeno sausage with spicy mustard, peppers, onion, and candied jalapenos. Grandma's Dumplings are a popular favorite; this dish offers chicken and doughnut hole dumplings with pepper vinegar. Salads are even served with a garlic doughnut on the side! Gourdough's Public House hosts a full bar and offers a lively daily happy hour.
Gourdough’s Public House is open 11 a.m. to midnight weekdays, 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. Saturdays, and 10 a.m. to midnight Sundays.
Gourdough’s Public House
2700 S. Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 912-9070
www.gourdoughspub.com
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Keep Up With Your Favorite Football Teams With These Websites
December 18, 2014 by
Football is one of the most popular sports in the country, and for many people it’s a Sunday afternoon staple. If you want maximum football coverage even when there’s not a game on, these entertaining websites are great resources.
NFL
It might seem obvious, but the NFL’s official website is home to some of the most detailed football coverage available online. You’ll find news headlines from both college football and around the NFL, plus transactions, playoff coverage, and injury reports to keep you more informed than all of your football fanatic friends. The NFL website also features crystal clear video footage, league schedules, stats, and scores for every team from the Broncos to the Bills.
ESPN
The reliable television sports network also offers its extensive football coverage online, with in-depth analyses and articles that you won’t find anywhere else. ESPN offers weekly projections, rankings, and scoring leaders from all of the most popular teams as well as fantasy football resources that will help to make you the top team in your league.
Happy Holidays!
December 15, 2014 by
We wish you and your loved ones all a very happy and safe holiday season.
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