Manuels 40th Anniversary Story Contest
In celebration of MANUEL 40th anniversary, we encouraged our patrons to send us their favorite MANUEL memory or story!
Billy C. – 45 Votes
#love Manuals We started eating at the location on 3rd street over 40 years ago. We moved near Duval and...
Billy H. – 31 Votes
In 1975 I graduated from Law School at UT. I always wanted to get back to Austin for good but...
Brittany C. – 50 Votes
Well… :::hair flip::: how much do they want to know?!?! I would also say… only good, professional, and trustworthy people...
Carlos F. – 48 Votes
The story starts with Tim, my now husband, moving to Austin from Boston in 1995. He went on a date...
Carrie A. – 31 Votes
I have loved Manuel’s for many years. Both locations have inviting atmospheres and lovely staff, but my favorite memories are...
Catalina R. – 37 Votes
My girlfriends and I were at Manuel’s, living our best lives—laughing, spilling tea, and sharing enough gossip to fuel a...
Catherine H. – 75 Votes
Manuel’s is the best choice of authentic Mexican cuisine in Austin. The excellent staff is welcoming and I know them...
Cecilia F. – 33 Votes
My husband & I (married 32 years) used to go to the Manuel’s on Congress for our anniversary every year...
Cheryl D. – 35 Votes
The look on our granddaughters face when she saw her first enormous chocolate parfait. WOW!! We have been weekly guests...
Chris C. – 45 Votes
I’ve been going to Manuel’s, the downtown location back then, since the late ’80s. I remember back in the day,...