Nibbles: Chuy's
Chuy’s
5501 Legend Lake Parkway
Phone: (254) 420-4242
Hours: 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; 11 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
Price: (see guide below): $
Web site? chuys.com
Takeout available? Not until Feb. 1.
Smoking? No
Alcohol? Full bar.
Good to know: All credit cards accepted.
Most popular dish: Chicka-Chicka Boom-Boom Enchilada with signature boom-boom sauce.
Healthy options? Veggie enchiladas and salads; Chuy’s Cob Salad has a Texas twist: instead of egg it has chiles and avocado.
Restaurant’s origins: Mike Young and John Zapp opened Chuy’s in Austin in 1982 because they wanted a fun place to eat good Mexican food. Waco is the next step in a planned major expansion.
Price guide: $ — less than $10; $$ — $10 to $20; $$$ — more than $20.
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