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"Carey Akin" <cmakin@worldnet.att.net> wrote:

>> I was not impressed by Juanito's -- reminded me of enchiladas from the
>> freezer section in the grocery store. Better food at the restaurant in
>> the old Pizza Inn/Hut building next to Burger King on 518.  Best Mexican
>> food in town is Mely's (same center as the movies) on 518. (Haven't
>> tried Herredera's.)
>>
>Agree with your opinion regarding Juanitos and Mely's.  For decent TexMex,
>try Robert's down on 35.  I still can't figure out why they pack them in so
>thick over at Gringo's.

I know it was the previous guy saying it but if you want the best freakin'
enchiladas in the world, get to Herredera's.  Don't expect atmosphere.  It
is really a lunch place but the Enchiladas Verde, OMG.

>The burgers as Scooters are as good as the cook making them.  I generally
>don't go there for the food, however.

It is a lunch tradition where I work.  I've only been there in the evening
hours once or twice.  

>> Don't forget Central Texas Barbecue on 518 just west of the RR tracks.
>> Great ribs and brisket, and baked potatoes, too.  They now take plastic!
>> (For years, we've had to be sure we had cash before going, now, MC/Visa
>> are accepted!)
>
>I preferred Grand Prize to Central Texas, but obviously I was in the
>minority.

I think the BBQ at Central Texas was mediocre at best.

Bruce