About 30 miles from downtown, or 45 minutes. It's well worth the drive. Staton 832-731-8394 Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/ghei36> ________________________________ From: Ducati <ducati-bounces@list.ducati.net> on behalf of Vicki Smith <vicki@ducati.net> Sent: Friday, February 7, 2020, 12:57 PM To: Ducati Owners Group Subject: Re: [Ducati] Austin How far is that from Downtown Austin? I’m always working so if it’s not pretty close it’s not an option for me on this visit. But I love to visit Austin so MotoGP isn’t the only time I turn up there... Vicki > On Feb 7, 2020, at 10:03 AM, Staton Shed <tojo92@msn.com> wrote: > > If you are a BBQ fan, it's a short drive/ride, but I strongly suggest trying Mueller's in Taylor. > > I'm in Cedar Park, and I always drive to Mueller's versus going into Austin. > > https://www.louiemuellerbarbecue.com/ > > The brisket is unbelievable, and the banana pudding (not really traditional nana pudding) will make you slap your mama. > > Real Texas BBQ. > > Staton > > Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/ghei36> > > ________________________________ > From: Ducati <ducati-bounces@list.ducati.net> on behalf of Garth Williams <garthfw@gmail.com> > Sent: Friday, February 7, 2020, 8:29 AM > To: Ducati Owners Group > Subject: Re: [Ducati] Austin > > As a former (and possible future) Austinite, I wholeheartedly back what > Vicki says - unless you are really, *really *into barbecue, I wouldn't > waste your short time in Austin standing in line at Franklin's. It *is *one > of the top places to eat BBQ in Texas, but the lines can be horrendous. Hot > tip- check out Micklethwaits Craft Meats about 1/2" mile away from > Franklin's. Almost as good without the big wait. > > > *Garth Williams* > m 832.731.1968 > garthfw@gmail.com <garthw@gmail.com> > > >> On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 8:45 AM Vicki Smith <vicki@ducati.net> wrote: >> >> The DOC hotel is the Holiday Inn Towne Lake, right on the edge of >> downtown. Dealer party is Thursday afternoon at Ducati Austin. Friday night >> is the DOC club meetup at Lustre Pearl on Rainey Street (walking distance >> from the hotel) >> The HandBuilt show opens Friday and assuming they are at the same >> location, also downtown. >> Ducati ticket packages are close to in sale date, my best guess is next >> week-ish. >> Finally, BBQ, there’s so many and they are all great. I have had Franklins >> and Salt Lick and others on the best list and my advice would be there’s >> way to much to do in Austin to justify wasting time in a line for meat. >> Just order it anywhere and dig in. I’ve yet to have a bad meal in Austin... >> See you in April! >> Vicki > > > > > > To get the links and updates on all today's Ducati news: > http://www.ductalk.com/ > and > https://www.facebook.com/ducnet > _____________________ > Ducati mailing list > Ducati@list.ducati.net > http://list.ducati.net/mailman/listinfo/ducati_list.ducati.net > Mailto: veloce916@gmail.com To get the links and updates on all today's Ducati news: http://www.ductalk.com/ and https://www.facebook.com/ducnet _____________________ Ducati mailing list Ducati@list.ducati.net http://list.ducati.net/mailman/listinfo/ducati_list.ducati.net Mailto: tojo92@msn.com

Kreutz, Chisolm Trail, Black's (my personal favorite) - all good joints in Lockhart. Kinda old-school though. *Garth Williams* m 832.731.1968 garthw@gmail.com On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 1:11 PM Staton Shed <tojo92@msn.com> wrote: > About 30 miles from downtown, or 45 minutes. > > It's well worth the drive. > > Staton > 832-731-8394 > > > > Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/ghei36> > > ________________________________ > From: Ducati <ducati-bounces@list.ducati.net> on behalf of Vicki Smith < > vicki@ducati.net> > Sent: Friday, February 7, 2020, 12:57 PM > To: Ducati Owners Group > Subject: Re: [Ducati] Austin > > How far is that from Downtown Austin? I’m always working so if it’s not > pretty close it’s not an option for me on this visit. But I love to visit > Austin so MotoGP isn’t the only time I turn up there... > Vicki > > > On Feb 7, 2020, at 10:03 AM, Staton Shed <tojo92@msn.com> wrote: > > > > If you are a BBQ fan, it's a short drive/ride, but I strongly suggest > trying Mueller's in Taylor. > > > > I'm in Cedar Park, and I always drive to Mueller's versus going into > Austin. > > > > https://www.louiemuellerbarbecue.com/ > > > > The brisket is unbelievable, and the banana pudding (not really > traditional nana pudding) will make you slap your mama. > > > > Real Texas BBQ. > > > > Staton > > > > Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/ghei36> > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Ducati <ducati-bounces@list.ducati.net> on behalf of Garth > Williams <garthfw@gmail.com> > > Sent: Friday, February 7, 2020, 8:29 AM > > To: Ducati Owners Group > > Subject: Re: [Ducati] Austin > > > > As a former (and possible future) Austinite, I wholeheartedly back what > > Vicki says - unless you are really, *really *into barbecue, I wouldn't > > waste your short time in Austin standing in line at Franklin's. It *is > *one > > of the top places to eat BBQ in Texas, but the lines can be horrendous. > Hot > > tip- check out Micklethwaits Craft Meats about 1/2" mile away from > > Franklin's. Almost as good without the big wait. > > > > > > *Garth Williams* > > m 832.731.1968 > > garthfw@gmail.com <garthw@gmail.com> > > > > > >> On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 8:45 AM Vicki Smith <vicki@ducati.net> wrote: > >> > >> The DOC hotel is the Holiday Inn Towne Lake, right on the edge of > >> downtown. Dealer party is Thursday afternoon at Ducati Austin. Friday > night > >> is the DOC club meetup at Lustre Pearl on Rainey Street (walking > distance > >> from the hotel) > >> The HandBuilt show opens Friday and assuming they are at the same > >> location, also downtown. > >> Ducati ticket packages are close to in sale date, my best guess is next > >> week-ish. > >> Finally, BBQ, there’s so many and they are all great. I have had > Franklins > >> and Salt Lick and others on the best list and my advice would be there’s > >> way to much to do in Austin to justify wasting time in a line for meat. > >> Just order it anywhere and dig in. I’ve yet to have a bad meal in > Austin... > >> See you in April! > >> Vicki > > > > > > > > > > > > To get the links and updates on all today's Ducati news: > > http://www.ductalk.com/ > > and > > https://www.facebook.com/ducnet > > _____________________ > > Ducati mailing list > > Ducati@list.ducati.net > > http://list.ducati.net/mailman/listinfo/ducati_list.ducati.net > > Mailto: veloce916@gmail.com > > > > > > > To get the links and updates on all today's Ducati news: > http://www.ductalk.com/ > and > https://www.facebook.com/ducnet > _____________________ > Ducati mailing list > Ducati@list.ducati.net > http://list.ducati.net/mailman/listinfo/ducati_list.ducati.net > Mailto: tojo92@msn.com > > > > > > To get the links and updates on all today's Ducati news: > http://www.ductalk.com/ > and > https://www.facebook.com/ducnet > _____________________ > Ducati mailing list > Ducati@list.ducati.net > http://list.ducati.net/mailman/listinfo/ducati_list.ducati.net > Mailto: garthfw@gmail.com >