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    Hoover's Cooking

    226 Reviews
    #176 of 3,218 Restaurants in Austin
    ₱₱ - ₱₱₱Cajun & Creole
    2002 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722-2436
    +1 512-479-5006
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    Overview
    4.0
    226 reviews
    • Excellent43%
    • Very good37%
    • Average15%
    • Poor4%
    • Terrible1%
    Travelers talk about
    “chicken fried steak” (28 reviews)
    “butter beans” (9 reviews)
    “candied yams” (7 reviews)
    Open Now
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM Hours
    CUISINES
    Cajun & Creole
    PRICE
    ₱₱ - ₱₱₱
    RATINGS
    Service
    Food
    Value
    Atmosphere
    LOCATION
    2002 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722-2436
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    1 - 10 of 225 reviews

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Good visit

    The service at Hoover's is fantastic. The staff is very friendly and professional. The other customers were also friendly. Hoover's has a great atmosphere. The salad I ordered was decent for the price yet not stellar.

    Thank Andrew B
    Reviewed March 5, 2018
    Always guaranteed comfort food.

    Home cooking at Hoover's. Great desserts too! I haven't tried the barbecue but sure smells good. Great menu!

    Thank Vicky M
    Reviewed March 3, 2018 via mobile
    Incredible Southern Cooking

    Living up north I rarely get southern cooking, and I love it. Hoover’s was rated well so my wife and I tried on our trip to Austin. It was fantastic. I had the Meatloaf which comes smothered in tomato’s and peppers. With Mustard Greens and...More

    Thank GREGG B
    Reviewed February 18, 2018
    Good lunch but very crowded

    Good home cooking. Good food. Nothing special in the inside but it's a standard blue plate special lunch place.

    Thank JayDee3333
    Reviewed February 11, 2018 via mobile
    Southern Dinner - Gotta Have It

    Worked all morning, so we headed to Hoover’s for late lunch, early dinner. Chicken Fried Steak was the comfort food we needed, along with a great frozen margarita. They don’t skimp on the tequila in their frozen margs! Yum. Check it out any day of...More

    Thank Susan H
    Reviewed February 2, 2018 via mobile
    Yum

    The food is good southern food. The collard greens are amazing and spicy. The staff was friendly and service was great.

    Thank fwkim
    Reviewed January 22, 2018 via mobile
    Southern Style

    Before attending a broadway show at Bass Concert Hall we had lunch here since it was close by. It been a while I have eaten here and excited about returning. With plenty of parking and ample seating there was not wait. Seated in a booth...More

    Thank Homestyle68
    Reviewed January 18, 2018
    Saturday Night Dinner

    We looked at several restaurants and eventually settled for an old favourite, Hoover's Cooking. Casual atmosphere. I had three choices - the sausage, pork chops or the meatloaf. I ordered the Sausage, with Jalapeno Creamed Spinach, green beans and macaroni & cheese. My wife ordered...More

    Thank c1defence
    Reviewed January 12, 2018
    Friendly and informal with good eats --

    Out Manor (pronounced MAY-ner) Road east of downtown Austin there is quite a restaurant boom going on, anchored -- as it has been for a long time -- by Hoover's Cooking. Madame and I enjoyed a visit on a recent Tuesday evening, our first since...More

    Thank Itinerant_scholar
    Reviewed November 27, 2017
    Very unique restaurant, delicious food

    This restaurant is an experience in itself. We had a short wait. The staff looks like a motorcycle outfit but they are very friendly and responsive. The entrees come with a choice of a large variety of sides (20). There is a sign board with...More

    Thank travelwolf8

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    March 30, 2015|
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    Response from kenmac3 | Property representative |
    Please contact a manager at the restaurant at (512) 470-5006 and ask about the Brook's Room. Thank you!
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    Restaurant Details

    Rating summary
    • Food
      Service
    • Value
      Atmosphere
    Average prices
    US$20
    Cuisine
    Cajun & Creole
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Breakfast
    Restaurant features
    Takeout, Seating, Waitstaff, Parking Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Highchairs Available
    Good for
    Local cuisine, Kids, Families with children, Large groups
    Open Hours
    Sunday
    8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    Monday
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    Thursday
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    Friday
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    Saturday
    8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    Location and Contact Information
    • Address: 2002 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722-2436
    • Location: United States  >  Texas (TX)  >  Austin>  > University of Texas
    • Neighborhood: University of Texas
    • Phone Number: +1 512-479-5006
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