Manuels Stories (as told by our patrons)
In celebration of MANUELS 40th anniversary, we encouraged our customers to send us their favorite memories or stories!
Here is what sent us – in their own words, about what the restaurant means to them.
In celebration of MANUELS 40th Anniversary in October of 2024.
Richard H.
Several years ago a young cancer patient of mine gave me a Manuel’s Gift card. My wife and I started...
Emilia H.
Spoiler: I’m going to tell you about a date but it ends badly for the guy and with me falling...
Sunny B.
Visiting Manuel’s is always like coming home- Recently my little Brother Col. John Broam, came to visit the New Army...
Jon D.
I have so many fond memories of amazing meals, finding my favorite mole in all of Austin, numerous Fish dishes...
Renee I.
Manuels is more than just a restaurant to us. Jay, a native Austinite, dined at Manuels with his family growing...
Stacy W.
#LoveManuels #Manuels40th #HappyAnniversary to our favorite restaurant! This is a love story 40 years in the making! I was job...
Francesca Q.
When I first set foot in the downtown Manuel’s on a cold and wet November evening in 1994, I was...
Pam I.
It started with a Happy Hour Date. We chose Manuels at the Arboretum location. We were both a fan of...
Max A.
If you too miss Manuel’s iconic assorted hard candies, vote for us and maybe Manuel’s brings them back for their...
Ron S.
Although I have not lived in Austin in 30 years (and only visited twice since leaving), I felt it was...
Susana M.
#loveManuels#40th Anniversary Celebrating my Bday with a beautiful group of friends like every year at Manuel’s picture taken on April...
Mike D.
In mid-March 2020 my wife and I thought places were going to begin closing because of COVID so we decided...