Posts Tagged ‘Lunch in the Life’

Lunch in the Life: Man Bites Dog April 13, 2010 7 Comments

Round 1 2101 Manor Rd. Austin, TX 78722 (512) 391-0676 www.manbitesdogaustin.com Last week, Tracey and I met up for a lunch date close to campus (We’re both UT drones). She suggested we try out Man Bites Dog. Tracey tickled us both when she gleefully introduced me, “Girl Eats World, meet Man Bites Dog!” Man Bites [...]

A Lunch in the Life: Korea House March 25, 2010 7 Comments

2700 W Anderson Ln Austin, TX 78757 (512) 458-2477 When I worked as a research coordinator for three years, coworkers, Lily and Jamie and I used to sneak away to lunch on particularly stressful days just to get away from the office. (We were very lucky to have catered lunches everyday on site. They’re still [...]

A Lunch in the Life: El Chilito February 18, 2010 2 Comments

2225 Manor Rd Austin, TX 78705 (512) 382-3797 www.elchilito.com Tracey, a great friend, vegetarian, and enthusiastic El Chilito regular Last week, I picked up lunch at El Chilito with Tracey and took it back to her office on campus to munch on while catching up. It was a miserable, rainy, and cold day which probably [...]

Lunch in the Life: Bite Mi February 17, 2010 4 Comments

University of Texas 2002 Guadalupe, Ste B Austin, TX 78705 I originally tried to eat at Bite Mi during Christmas break around campus but they closed down. I guess that makes sense for a restaurant located on campus. Last week, I went to my favorite Vietnamese sandwich (banh mi) place, Cafe de Bella, only to [...]

A Lunch in the Life: Hai Ky Cafe December 29, 2009 No Comments

2000 Guadalupe St Austin, TX 78705 (512) 480-0057 Last week, campus was pretty dead with all the students gone in between semesters. I had a slower day at work and my usual convenient lunch of Wendy’s was unavailable due to their closing down in between semesters. I yelped around for something within walking distance and [...]

Lunch in the Life: Korea Garden July 17, 2009 No Comments

One of the things I miss about my previous job aside from the obvious INCOME, is my coworkers. Namely, Jamie and Lily. I miss sitting next to Lily and overhearing her crazy conversations with her boyfriend. Being her neighbor was such a pleasure. Jamie wasn’t as physically close to my desk but bumping into her [...]