La Condesa
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Mexican
$$-$$$
N/A
1.02
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400 W. 2nd [map]
Lunch Mon-Fri 11:30-2:30. Dinner Sun-Wed 5-10, Thur-Sat 5-11. Brunch Sat & Sun 11-3.
512-499-0300

The weekend vibe at this arty, scene-y downtown spot has an infectious energy, as does its creative Mexican-inspired menu. A light and refreshing ceviche of amberjack, ginger-chile water, and cilantro set the pace for a decadent evening of sautéed swordfish with a piquant salsa verde and sweet plantains and a hefty plate of guava-glazed pork ribs with pickled onions and queso fresco. Food & Wine magazine–acclaimed pastry chef Laura Sawicki had sweet treats in store with strawberry-rhubarb cobbler and a sinful chocolate and dulce de leche tart with a sprinkle of sea salt. If only our servers had been more engaged.

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