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    Simply WOW

    3.4 (19 reviews)
    Open 6:00 pm - 3:00 am (Next day)

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    Simple classic grilled cheese
    Kelsea K.

    After a night on the town, this place didn't disappoint! Amongst the several food truck options, we chose these guys. Menu is very straightforward (grilled cheese & crepes). We didn't try the latter, but the grilled cheese & mac-n-cheese sandwiches were fast, crisp & tasty on thick cut Texas Toast. Can't ask for much more at 2 am! I mean, it wasn't ah-mah-zing, but edible & quick (c'mon, this food is made to serve a single purpose- soak up some of the alcohol in your stomach so you can sober up enough to get home safe)... and it does that job. I don't think I'd ever find myself coming here during the daytime (or sober at night)... but if you came to party, this food won't make you sick at the end of the night!

    Bella G.

    I got these 2 empanadas for $5. The filling was ground beef, criollo sauce, green olives, raisins, chopped hard boiled eggs, and red peppers. game. over. These empanadas were hot, juicy, & so mf yummy, aka-everything I needed and more. I'm so glad we found it #thankful I will definitely go back ‍

    Shannon L.

    Amazing !! We left THe Venue and found a bunch of food trucks on the corner of red river and 6th street. After much debate in what food to get we decided in this food truck ! Yummm not the normal usual grilled cheeses we got the Hawaiian and the tradition grilled cheese and it was amazing good price and made to order! Music and seating available too next time I want to try the Nutella

    Nutella Crepe with mango
    Mayra B.

    Stopped by during the creek show. My brother and I shared a Mac & Cheese crepe while my two cousins got the Nutella crepe. That Mac & Cheese crepe was bom.com! The Nutella one was good too but too sweet for my liking. The crepe are already pre-made. They just warm it up and put the toppings and filling in it. But either way the crepe was delicious.

    Jessie N.

    I recently visited Austin to attend south by south west and i must say simply wow was one of MY FAVORITE food trucks. I'm a grilled cheese fanatic and a Mac and cheese fanatic, the combo of both rocked my world!!!

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    A culinary tour de force which simply must be experienced

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    7 years ago

    Simply Wow? Nah they are Simply Slow. I was the only customer in line and the wait was 25 mins long.

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    7 years ago

    Loved it!! Best crepes I've ever had! (Which only means better than CoCos Crepes & Sweet Paris)

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    I sat down yesterday to eat a $13 lunch special: brown stew chicken, rice and peas, steamed…read morecabbage, and plantain, and bit into a piece of chicken that was refrigerator cold. Not lukewarm. Cold. I bit it a second time because I genuinely couldn't believe it. Meanwhile, the rice was so hot it was still visibly steaming from what I can only assume was a microwave, drowned in a watery gravy I never asked for, next to the old cabbage with solidified liquid. I brought the plate back to the counter, explained the chicken was refrigerator cold, and asked them to reheat it. I'm writing this today with an upset stomach. I wish I could say this was a one-time issue. It's not. I've been trying this restaurant, on and off, for over 15 years, and I kept giving them chance after chance because I wanted so badly for it to be good. I first met the owner when he ran a food truck, before the restaurant existed. I was excited; there weren't many Jamaicans in Austin at the time, and I was happy to support one. The rice and peas was so bad I threw the plate away. Years later, I tried the restaurant location. I ordered curry goat, took it to my car, and found the meat flavorless, fatty, and poorly trimmed; basically inedible. I threw it away in the parking lot. I later ordered oxtail through Uber Eats: flavorless again, poorly prepped meat, and an actual rock in the rice and peas. I tried introducing the child to Jamaican food with one of their beef patties, and it was dry and flavorless. Yesterday I ordered the "safest" thing on the menu, brown stew chicken, specifically because I no longer trust myself to spend real money on anything more ambitious here. I still got food that had clearly been microwaved and reheated unevenly, served with a piece of chicken that was still cold. Are we really selling microwaved leftovers out of an established restaurant with a huge kitchen? Jamaican food is something our culture takes real pride in. This restaurant has had a decade and a half to get it right, and instead I've watched it consistently cut corners on seasoning, on prep, and now on basic food safety. I don't say this lightly: if you want real Jamaican food, this isn't where you'll find it, and depending on the day, what you're served may not even be handled safely.

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