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Simple classic grilled cheese
Kelsea K.

After a night on the town, this place didn't disappoint! Amongst the several food truck options, we chose these guys. Menu is very straightforward (grilled cheese & crepes). We didn't try the latter, but the grilled cheese & mac-n-cheese sandwiches were fast, crisp & tasty on thick cut Texas Toast. Can't ask for much more at 2 am! I mean, it wasn't ah-mah-zing, but edible & quick (c'mon, this food is made to serve a single purpose- soak up some of the alcohol in your stomach so you can sober up enough to get home safe)... and it does that job. I don't think I'd ever find myself coming here during the daytime (or sober at night)... but if you came to party, this food won't make you sick at the end of the night!

Bella G.

I got these 2 empanadas for $5. The filling was ground beef, criollo sauce, green olives, raisins, chopped hard boiled eggs, and red peppers. game. over. These empanadas were hot, juicy, & so mf yummy, aka-everything I needed and more. I'm so glad we found it #thankful I will definitely go back ‍

Shannon L.

Amazing !! We left THe Venue and found a bunch of food trucks on the corner of red river and 6th street. After much debate in what food to get we decided in this food truck ! Yummm not the normal usual grilled cheeses we got the Hawaiian and the tradition grilled cheese and it was amazing good price and made to order! Music and seating available too next time I want to try the Nutella

Nutella Crepe with mango
Mayra B.

Stopped by during the creek show. My brother and I shared a Mac & Cheese crepe while my two cousins got the Nutella crepe. That Mac & Cheese crepe was bom.com! The Nutella one was good too but too sweet for my liking. The crepe are already pre-made. They just warm it up and put the toppings and filling in it. But either way the crepe was delicious.

Jessie N.

I recently visited Austin to attend south by south west and i must say simply wow was one of MY FAVORITE food trucks. I'm a grilled cheese fanatic and a Mac and cheese fanatic, the combo of both rocked my world!!!

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A culinary tour de force which simply must be experienced

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8 years ago

Simply Wow? Nah they are Simply Slow. I was the only customer in line and the wait was 25 mins long.

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Loved it!! Best crepes I've ever had! (Which only means better than CoCos Crepes & Sweet Paris)

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If a walking talking donut existed, you likely would not find it at Gourdough's food trailer…read more However, they do have some mutant large and incredibly creative sweet and savory donuts. The hubs and I decided to split the Big Elvis donut with house made peanut butter icing, fresh grilled bananas, grilled bacon and honey). What is not to like about this combination of ingredients? This savory donut's base was Gourdough's (play on words) signature sourdough donut and then layered with each of the ingredients. The layering of ingredients and flavors created a 5-alarm palate explosion. The donut was delicious...better and better with each bite. Wow, wow, wow! Crunch...flavor...smokiness...crunch...flavor...smokiness! We have not had a donut quite like this one. Maria, our donut chef, boldly told us that it was going to be best donut we had ever eaten. Such a bold claim...however, Maria came with "receipts". Total donut nirvana... Gourdough's is in a food truck park with ample seating outside and a few of cushioned love seats. Superb experience...

Gourdough's is an Austin staple and one of the best dessert spots in atx. Consistent. Reliable…read more Packed with flavor and texture. Their donuts come in a regular and mini size. I prefer the mini but they're sold out a lot which shows you how spectacular this place is. My go to is the nutty valentine. The donut is always warm, fresh, and crispy. And the toppings of Nutella, cinnamon, and strawberries adds dimension & the perfect story. There is plenty of patio seating and lots of parking outside. There can be a line on the weekends and they tend to sell out so keep that in mind. The staff is friendly and service is quick!

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