Texas Eats, Season 3, Ep. 2: All Americana with a taste of Mexican seafood
We’re headed to Austin, San Marcos, Castroville, New Braunfels and Broadway in San Antonio
David Elder, Texas Eats Host, SA Live Multimedia Journalist
Updated: November 27, 2021 at 2:48 PM
Join KSAT’s David Elder as he hits the road to bring you to some day-trip spots you don’t want to miss.
You’ll see an innovative take on classic American comfort food at “Moonshine” in Austin. Then we head to New Braunfels’ “Muck and Fuss” for burgers, beer and bar bites! And it’s Mexican seafood at “Señor Fish” in San Antonio, followed by the “Hillside Texas Bistro” in Castroville, “Tia’s Kitchen” in Hutto, and “Playa Bowls” for those delicious açaí bowls.
Then, we round out the road trip with a visit to the “Root Cellar” in San Marcos for home-brewed beers in a homey space filled with local art.
Below is a list of some of the restaurants that are featured in this episode:
Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill - Austin
10525 W Parmer Ln, Austin, TX 78717
American
Serving up great cooking with an innovative take on classic American Comfort Food!
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Open 7 days a week
Muck & Fuss - New Braunfels
295 E San Antonio St, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Burgers, craft beer & elevated American bar bites in a stylish locale with live music & a courtyard.
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Open 7 Days a week
Señor Fish Seafood Bar - San Antonio
1915 Broadway Suite # 111, San Antonio, TX 78215
Seafood / Mexican
Authentic Mexican seafood recipes and cocktails served in a trendy, relaxing environment
$$
Open 7 Days a week
Hillside Texas Bistro - Castroville
1651 US-90 W, Castroville, TX 78009
Modern Comfort Food
Enjoy a modern twist on comfort food with favorites like smoked brisket grilled cheese, cilantro lime chicken pasta, and pot roast.
$$$
Open Wednesday - Sunday
Tia’s Kitchen - Hutto
550 S FM 1660, Hutto, TX 78643
Mexican / Tex-Mex / Tacos
Tia’s Kitchen serves Breakfast Tacos, Enchiladas, Tacos & Quesadillas & Everything is made from scratch including her famous Salsas!
$
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Playa Bowls - San Antonio
22706 US-281 Ste 104, San Antonio, TX 78258
Health / Juices
Using the freshest, highest quality ingredients, Playa Bowls serve healthy, delicious açaí, pitaya, coconut bowls and smoothies with sustainability and community in mind.
$
Open 7 Days a week
The Root Cellar - San Marcos
215 N LBJ Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
American
American meals available morning to night, plus home-brewed beers, in a homey space with local art.
David Elder is the host of the San Antonio food show, Texas Eats. The social media segment, Elder Eats, dominated in Central and South Texas in 2017, 2018, and 2019, with more than 18 videos receiving more than 1 million views each! He is also an award-winning graphic designer and web designer working for top companies and nonprofits in Texas.