I love the Frisco...true comfort food, always done well.
After reading the review on Austin360 and some of the comments like.. ""the onion rings were a life changing expierience"".. I felt I could not pass it up. The line was huge when ...
An Austin Favorite Since 1953!
In 1953, The Frisco Shop opened its doors as part of Harry Akin's successful Night Hawk chain, which included a popular steakhouse and a 24-hour restaurant next to the University of Texas. Helmed by Akin, the small diner boasted of the famed Frisco burger, which, at the time, was Austin's only "corn-fed" burger. Today this time-tested favorite still remains one of their most requested items on the menu, in addition to other traditional favorites such as the enchiladas, country biscuits and, of course, The Frisco Shop's famed pies. Akin liked to tell his staff, "There's nothing accidental about quality." Today, that same quality and customer service can be found in every meal served at The Frisco Shop. As Austin continues to grow, it's comforting to know that Akin's Legend still lives on at The Frisco Shop.
In ShortThe interior is well-worn and comfortable, inducing vinyl booths and Formica tabletops. A club breakfast will fuel you for the day with two eggs, bacon, hash browns and...