Restaurants

Zanata – Interview with Kevin Lefere – Episode #38

Posted by themattesongroup on May 29, 2009 in Restaurants, Rockwall | 0 comments

Evan Matteson interviews Kevin Lefere, one of the owners of Zanata. Kevin tells us more about the coming expansion of the restaurant and takes us on a quick tour. Zanata is one of our most favorite restaurants in the Rockwall area. The food is fresh and all cooked in the wood burning oven. The service is awesome, they have a very knowledgable staff that knows what they are doing.

Zanata
202 E. Rusk Street
Rockwall, TX 75087

972-722-2822

Open daily 5:00pm to close.

Chiloso Mexican Bistro – Rockwall Texas – Episode #28

Posted by themattesongroup on May 11, 2009 in Restaurants | 2 comments

Evan Matteson takes you to lunch with him at Chiloso in Rockwall Texas.  The food is made fresh when you order and they are open for breakfast (their Austin style breakfast tacos are awesome), lunch and dinner.  You might want to come early because the line will be out the door on a regular occasion!

Chiloso

2455 Ridge Road,
Rockwall, Texas

972-722-8226 (TACO)

Joe Willy’s – Interview with Rick Bassinger – Episode #19

Posted by themattesongroup on Apr 27, 2009 in Community, Giving Back, Restaurants, Rockwall | 6 comments

Richard Matteson interviews Rick Bassinger, owner of Joe Willy’s, a great burger joint in Rockwall Texas.  Rick lets us know a little of the history behind Joe Willy’s as well as how they are involved in the community in Rockwall.  If you have not been, you need to go grab a bite to eat for lunch or dinner. They have burgers, chicken, salads and some of the best fries around!

photo by andy ivey

Joe Willy’s
2006 S Goliad St # 200
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 772-9432

Big Daddy’s Roadhouse BBQ – Episode #14

Posted by themattesongroup on Apr 20, 2009 in Community, Restaurants | 2 comments

Virginia Matteson takes us out to dinner at Big Daddy’s Roadhouse BBQ. Big Daddy’s is just north of Rockwall at the intersection of State Highways 205 and 78. It was ranked in the top 50 BBQ joints by Texas Monthly Magazine in 2008. We love this restaurant and will be back soon!

Location: 1000 S.H. 78, Lavon, Texas, 75160
Phone: 972-843-5200
Hours: 10:30am-9pm daily

Boots Burgers – Episode #9

Posted by themattesongroup on Apr 13, 2009 in Restaurants, Rockwall, Uncategorized | 11 comments

The entire Matteson Group (including Audree) takes you to 701 Austin Street for one of the best burgers in Rockwall Texas at Boots Burgers. Boots Burgers has been around for over 40 years and is in high demand come the lunch rush from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Tuesday through Saturday. To phone in an order call 972-722-5802. For more info about the history behind this fabulous burger stand click here to read the Dallas Morning News article.

Square Market – Episode #4

Posted by themattesongroup on Apr 6, 2009 in Restaurants, Rockwall | 6 comments

Evan Matteson tells you more about Square Market on the square in downtown Rockwall Texas and takes you on a tour as well.  Make sure to come by Square Market for one the the best lunches you have had in a while.  Also take time to browse their awesome selection of fresh meats, cheeses, and breads along with a variety of other culinary goods.  Don’t leave without purchasing a Sticky Bun or two, you will thank me!