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.
Dawn E.
Manuel’s is a neighborhood gem. My mom and I discovered the beautiful and relaxing patio there soon after we moved...
Lane R.
My story begins in advance of Manuel’s birth. It begins as a young U.T. student on a date with a...
Justine
We love our family dinners at Manuels, it is a second home and kitchen for us. The food is amazing...
Tom A.
26 years ago our baby was overdue…. we heard if you ate the FAMOUS MOLE ENCHILADAS the baby would come…...
L Mike S.
I was one of Manuel’s first customers when they opened the 310 Congress location back in 1985, I believe, always...
Amanda S.
Manuel’s is my fav restaurant and where I want to spend all my birthdays! How could anyone not fall in...
Mike G.
Many happy times at Manuels. Most memorable was in 2006. We had brunch at the downtown location before the Rolling...
Norma F.
Life is great! Celebrating my 64th birthday with my precious son and his darling girlfriend! Love the delicious food and...
Michelle T.
I was incredibly fortunate in my second marriage to get a mother-in-law who I adored, and who adored me. Unfortunately,...
Pamela D.
Manuels has been a godsend since I have moved to Austin. I found out about Manuels from my neighbor across...