Archives for December 2016

The Faces are friendly, and the pickens are fresh, so Head for the Hills and join me at  Fresh Pickens  830-765-0468 ~ Facebook  58 RR 1376 Fredericksburg, TX 78624  Corner of 290 and the road to Luckenbach, TX

Back  Next MOM and POP Grocery Shop  This adorable corner store is owned by  Beverly and Mike Kyzar. They both grew up on farms in the area, so they both have deep roots in the Hill Country and farm life. They raised their two beautiful daughters here in Fredericksburg while building careers in nursing, and distribution. […]

Back  Next The store keeps a list of all the local farms they buy from, so you always know exacly who you’re supporting. Infact, the the oldest of the three generation Jenschke farm happened into the store while I was doing the write up.  Back  Next

Back  Next For Sale    Thats right, this small town staple business is for sale, recipes and all! Dan and Kayla have enjoyed their years in the big blue house. They’ve watched the sales nearly triple since they stepped behind the counter, but it is time for them to move on, opening a huge opportunity for […]

Back  Next   Friendly Faces of Cranky Franks          Dan Martin and Kayla Martin have been lining people back to the doors since they first bought the business back in 2003.          They’ve run it themselves all these years, with only a handle full of employees, never more than four. […]

Back  Next   Here,    (usually starts back here)    In a long line of local faces, all reading the same menu             But it’s always worth the wait     Especially after your first cold beer   But you’d better get here early   Or you’ll be OUT of luck  […]

Next Head for the Hills Cranky Franks  This week I write to you from somewhere wonderfully familiar, one of my favorites, Cranky Frank’s. This bright blue building has been a staple for BBQ in Fredericksburg over the last decade. So much so that you’ll notice  their hours are listed as 11 – SOLD OUT, and […]