So, you’re from the Big City and you miss great Italian food? Looking for a great ‘date night’ location in the sticks of East Texas? Give Taste of Italy a try in Hawkins, Texas. You’ll probably need to pull out your GPS to get there, but Taste of Italy by the Lake is worth the… Continue reading Taste of Italy by the Lake
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Doc’s Pizza
Pizza shouldn’t be complicated….and Doc’s keeps it simple. Great assortment of traditional pizzas. I’m a thin-crust guy (unless I can get my hands on a good Chicago-style pizza) and Doc’s pizzas have a nice, almost cracker-like crust. Toppings are generous and evenly distributed over the entire pie. Our first visit to Doc’s was after church… Continue reading Doc’s Pizza
Ken’s Pizza
East Texas has no shortage of buffets and when it comes to pizza, few can rival Ken’s Pizza in Tyler. It seems most pizza restaurants spend more time trying to come up with “experimental” flavors. Ken’s, however, does a great job of keeping the traditional favorites coming while inserting something new here-and-there. Hamburger, Cheese, Pepperoni,… Continue reading Ken’s Pizza