There’s simply one thing concerning the Texas hill nation that screams dinner al fresco. It was an ideal fall night when my good friend Kat and I headed to Cabernet Grill for dinner. I can at all times belief her opinion relating to a restaurant reservation!
The Ambiance
I’m a sucker for patio and Cabernet Grill has really particular out of doors area. The grounds are upscale Texas stylish, good for each out-of-towners and locals. A waterfall cascades proper subsequent to the intimate patio, which is shaded by a solar display and enormous bushes. We had a comfortable desk with a peek-a-boo sundown view, a fascinating spot for our first dinner within the hill nation!
The Meals
I used to be instantly excited when our server introduced out complimentary roasted carrot soup with pumpkin seeds for us to sip an amuse bouche. Is there something classier? The soup was scrumptious and is offered in a cup or bowl, however we opted for the bruschetta board, which got here with fabulous grilled bread and three toppings: white bean unfold, olive tapenade, and a basic tomato basil bruschetta topping.
For dinner we each ordered the pecan crusted crab and shrimp muffins, which got here with a corn salad, roasted poblano mayo, and your alternative of appetizer. I went with basic garlic mashed potatoes to spherical out the meal. We additionally break up a bottle of native rosé by Ron Yates, a winery that each one of my hill nation associates have really helpful.
Final however not least we went with the seasonal crème brûlée: cinnamon maple. Yum! This was a lightweight however cozy technique to finish the meal. A lot to our delight, we have been additionally given some complimentary sweets. In a day when so many provide much less, it’s refreshing to see that Cabernet Grill goes above and past.
Cabernet Grill is situated simply south of historic Fredericksburg close to Augusta Vin and Invention Vineyards. If you happen to love a well-crafted menu, exemplary service, and dinner with a view, you’ve obtained to attempt Cabernet Grill!
Joyful consuming,
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