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Taco Flats ($$)
(515 ratings)

5520 Burnet Rd Map It!
Austin, TX 78756
(512) 284-8352
www.tacoflats.com
  • Gringa Tacos
    spit roasted pork, onion, grilled jack cheese, pineapple, cilantro
  • Tostadas de Atun
    yellowfin tuna, house-made garlic + lime aioli, fried leeks, avocado, habanero sea salt
4.0 out of 5
515 ratings
Texas Chili Parlor ($)
(912 ratings)

1409 Lavaca St Map It!
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 472-2828
www.txchiliparlor.com
As Seen On:
Chili Paradise
  • Chili
    tomato-based made of brisket, round, chuck & shoulder...no beans; you can order from mild ("X") to "HOT HOT HOT" ("XXX")
  • Frito Pie
    fritos covered w/ chili & cheese
4.0 out of 5
912 ratings
since 1976; rustic roadhouse décor sports bar up the street from state capitol; movie location for "Death Proof"
Tumble 22 Chicken Joint ($$)
(1151 ratings)

7211 Burnet Rd Map It!
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 520-1998
tumble22.com
  • "The O.G." Classic Hot Chicken Sandwich
    all natural breast topped w/ coleslaw, bread & butter pickles & house mayo; "meaty, spicy, flavorful, filling!" -Ali Khan
4.0 out of 5
1151 ratings
opened in 2018; menu highlights "all natural Texas chicken" w/ signature spice blend & various house sauces
Twisted Root Burger Co ($$)
(1438 ratings)

2615 Commerce St Map It!
Dallas, TX 75226
(214) 741-7668
www.twistedrootburgerco.c...
  • "Big Tex" Burger
    w/ cheddar, guacamole, fried onion strings & chipotle sauce
  • "Le Wagyu" Burger
    dijon crusted Texas wagyu beef w/ thyme caramelized onions; topped w/ gruyere cheese
  • Fat Elvis Shake
    12 oz vanilla custard w/ spread of peanut butter, dark chocolate & banana; served w/ sliced banana & peanut & bacon mixture
4.0 out of 5
1438 ratings
est 2006; expanded to 17 locations; several temporary closures
Tycoon Flats ($$)
(1300 ratings)

2926 N Saint Marys St Map It!
San Antonio, TX 78212
(210) 320-0819
tycoonflats.net
  • Creme Brulee w/ Bacon
    w/ chopped candied bacon bits
  • Fried Apple Bacon Cheeseburger
    1/2-lb burger w/ fried granny smith apples, Applewood smoked bacon & blue cheese; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1300 ratings
since 1983; local favorite burger joint, w/ beer garden & live music
Tyson's Tacos ($$)
(1061 ratings)

4905 Airport Blvd Map It!
Austin, TX 78751
(512) 451-3326
www.tysonstacos.com
As Seen On:
Cheap Eats, Episode: "Austin"
  • "Val's Classic Migas" Tacos
    breakfast taco w/ tortilla, pico de gallo, egg & cheese, served w/ pinto beans & potatoes; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1061 ratings
est. 2012; authentic Mexican food & creative tacos
Vitek's BBQ ($)
(467 ratings)

1600 Speight Ave Map It!
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 752-7591
viteksbbq.com
  • Gut Pack
    bed of Fritos topped w/ cheese, chopped beef, beans, sausage, bread, pickles, onions & jalapenos; usually served to-go
4.0 out of 5
467 ratings
#17 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); est. 1915
Waltons Fancy and Staple ($$)
(929 ratings)

609 W 6th St Map It!
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 542-3380
www.waltonsfancyandstaple...
  • Pistachio Bacon Chicken Salad Sandwich
    croissant sandwich w/ house chicken salad; roast chicken, celery green apple, pistachios, red onion, red grapes, house aioli & bacon; served w/ tomato, lettuce & pepperoncini
4.0 out of 5
929 ratings
est. 2008 as a catering business; now offering full restaurant menu plus floral arrangements & gift baskets
Whistle Britches ($$)
(1664 ratings)

6110 Frankford Rd Map It!
Dallas, TX 75252
(972) 590-8991
whistlebritcheschicken.co...
  • Chicken n' Waffles
    Belgium waffle, four crispy chicken tenders, jalapeno cane syrup, honey butter; looks good
  • Hot Dang Sandwich
    Nashville-style hot crispy chicken, toasted white bread, dilly ranch, bread n' butters
4.0 out of 5
1664 ratings
est. 2016; "we're all about chicken"
24 DinerSee 24 Diner Video ($$)
(2117 ratings)

600 N Lamar Blvd Map It!
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 472-5400
24diner.com
As Seen On:
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Diners"
  • Meat Loaf
    30-ingredient meat loaf served w/ whipped potatoes, bacon-braised collard greens, sweet onion gravy; looks good
3.5 out of 5
2117 ratings
#5 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Diners); classic '50s-inspired diner serving chef-inspired comfort food
AdolphusSee Adolphus Video ($$$)
(505 ratings)

1321 Commerce St Map It!
Dallas, TX 75202
(214) 742-8200
www.hoteladolphus.com/din...
  • Afternoon Tea
    four courses: finger sandwiches, scones, pastries, and housemade truffles; Kerry's favorites are curried chicken on mini croissants and scones w/ jam & clotted cream; serve only on specific days and times that changes during peak season (generally Thur-Fri, 3-4:30 pm)...check website for exact days and times
3.5 out of 5
505 ratings
rating might be for hotel
All Good Cafe ($$)
(686 ratings)

2934 Main St Map It!
Dallas, TX 75226
(214) 742-5362
www.allgoodcafe.com
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Bacon Paradise
  • Peppered Bacon
    thick-sliced
3.5 out of 5
686 ratings
Big Lou's PizzaSee Big Lou's Pizza Video ($$)
(945 ratings)

2048 S Ww White Rd Map It!
San Antonio, TX 78222
(210) 337-0707
  • Big Lou 42"
    42-inch pizza
  • BBQ Brisket Pizza
    looks good
  • Big Lou "42"
    42-inch pizza; looks good
3.5 out of 5
945 ratings
#52 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown)
Big Texan Steak RanchSee Big Texan Steak Ranch Video ($$)
(2830 ratings)

7701 E I-40 Map It!
Amarillo, TX 79118
(806) 372-6000
www.bigtexan.com
  • 72-oz Steak Challenge
    challenge: 72-oz steak, shrimp cocktail, tossed salad, baked potato, roll in 1 hour and eat for free; challenge: 72-oz steak, shrimp cocktail, tossed salad, baked potato, roll in 1 hour and eat for free
  • 72 oz Big Texan Challenge
    challenge - 72-oz steak with sides in 1 hour; Adam won; challenge: 72-oz steak, shrimp cocktail, tossed salad, baked potato, roll in 1 hour and eat for free
3.5 out of 5
2830 ratings
#16 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown);
#10 (World's Best Places to Pig Out)
Bob's Taco StationSee Bob's Taco Station Video ($)
(338 ratings)

1901 Ave H Map It!
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(281) 232-8555
www.bobstacos.com
  • Carne Guisada Tacos
    beef tips tacos; looks good
  • Bob's Snowballs
    "New Orleans style" (flavor shaved ice); lots of flavors; Guy got Dreamsicle...looks good
  • Pork Tamale
3.5 out of 5
338 ratings
started by selling snowballs (flavored shaved ice) in abandoned gas station in 1991 and eventually expanded the menu; everything made from scratch
Chunky's Burgers ($)
(316 ratings)

4602 Callaghan Rd Map It!
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 433-9960
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "San Antonio"
  • Four Horseman Challenge
    challenge - burger with spicy hot toppings; Adam won
3.5 out of 5
316 ratings
Clark's Outpost Bar-B-Q ($$)
(116 ratings)

103 Ray Roberts Pkwy Map It!
Tioga, TX 76271
(940) 437-2414
  • Deep-Fried Corn
    signature dish; halved corn-on-the-cob, non-battered, deep-fried & served in small bowl w/ butter
  • Lamb Fries
    deep fried quartered lamb testicles; I don't think so
3.5 out of 5
116 ratings
opened in 1974; rustic country setting
Cuchara Restaurant ($$)
(1015 ratings)

214 Fairview St Map It!
Houston, TX 77006
(713) 942-0000
www.cuchararestaurant.com
  • Four-Corner Tortillas
    house made corn tortilla w/ each quarter is a different color/flavor
  • Tacos Chelo
    crunchy potato taquitos covered in a very spicy green salsa w/ raw onions & cotija cheese; "Top 10 best tacos I've ever had. Wow!" -Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Tacos Crujientes de Jamaica
    Hibiscus flower & cream crunchy tacos in homemade flour tortilla; w/ house made salsa
3.5 out of 5
1015 ratings
since 2012; authentic Mexico City bistro located in 1940s brick building w/ eye-catching playful murals
Goodson's Cafe ($$)
(569 ratings)

27931 State Hwy 249 Map It!
Tomball, TX 77375
(281) 351-1749
www.goodsonscafetomball.c...
  • Chicken fried steak
  • Chicken-Fried Steak
    really a beef steak; looks good
3.5 out of 5
569 ratings
#62 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown)
Green Mesquite BBQ & MoreSee Green Mesquite BBQ & More Video ($$)
(707 ratings)

1400 Barton Springs Rd Map It!
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 479-0485
www.greenmesquite.net
  • Chicken Fried Steak
    topped w/ gravy
  • Pork Ribs
  • Wings
    sauced, smoked then deep-fried
3.5 out of 5
707 ratings
smoked in green mesquite; outdoor seating w/ green picnic tables; Kansas City-style BBQ sauce; Other Recipes: Beans
Hot Joy ($$)
(1111 ratings)

1014 S Alamo St Map It!
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 368-9324
www.hotjoysa.com
  • Crab Caramel Chicken Wings
    twice fried wings w/ crab fat caramel
3.5 out of 5
1111 ratings
opened in 2014; known for Asian cuisine & cocktails w/ a creative twist
Houston's This Is It Soul FoodSee Houston's This Is It Soul Food Video ($$)
(471 ratings)

2712 Blodgett St Map It!
Houston, TX 77004
(713) 521-2920
www.houstonthisisit.com
  • Ox Tails
    cuts of beef tails braised & simmered w/ seasonings & vegetables; slow-cooked in brown gravy for 3 hrs
  • Mac & Cheese
    signature dish
3.5 out of 5
471 ratings
#47 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); est. 1959; cafeteria-style service; restaurant name came about when (husband & wife) founders were looking for a place to open their restaurant...while driving, wife laid her eyes on a little white house while driving & cried out "This is it!"...it has grown & re-located since then
Hullabaloo DinerSee Hullabaloo Diner Video ($$)
(292 ratings)

15045 Fm 2154 Rd Map It!
Wellborn, TX 77845
(979) 690-3002
www.hullabaloodiner.com
3.5 out of 5
292 ratings
1940s NY diner shipped out & restored in TX; Other Recipes: Roman Sausage Sandwich
Joe T Garcia's ($$)
(2427 ratings)

2201 N Commerce St Map It!
Fort Worth, TX 76164
(817) 626-4356
www.joets.com
  • Chicken Fajitas
    grilled chicken breasts, rice, beans, guacamole, flour tortillas, pico-de-gallo, chips & hot sauce; looks good
  • Enchilada Dinner
    2 cheese enchiladas, 2 tacos, 2 cheeese nachos, rice, beans guacamole & corn tortillas
  • Margaritas
    claim by customers to be the best in Texas
3.5 out of 5
2427 ratings
since 1935; started as a restaurant w/ only 16 seats...now capacity of over 1000 including outdoor garden patio seating; festive atmosphere
Kreuz MarketSee Kreuz Market Video ($$)
(978 ratings)

619 N Colorado St Map It!
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-2361
www.kreuzmarket.com
  • Beef Brisket
    cooked for 6 hrs; looks good
  • Sausage
  • BBQ Meat Platter
    sausage, beef brisket, smoked turkey, pork spare ribs; looks good
3.5 out of 5
978 ratings
#10 (America's Best: American Classics);
Food War: Kreuz's vs. Smitty's... Kreuz won (3-votes-to-2); opened in 1900 as a meat market and grocery store, became full-fledged restaurant in 1960s, moved to new location in 1999; sister owns rival Smitty's Market across town; served on butcher paper; no BBQ sauce, no forks
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