Trudy’s Four Star closes near Dripping Springs

Beef fajitas sizzle at Trudyu2019s South Star location on Little Texas Lane.

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By Nicholas Cicale | 8:22 PM Jan 31, 2019 CST

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Trudy’s Four Star, a Tex-Mex restaurant located at 13059 Four Star Blvd., Austin, that has been part of the local Trudy’s Texas Star chain since 2011, closed this past weekend. Trudy’s offers tacos, quesadillas, appetizers, breakfast and a bar menu at three other Austin locations, including one in South Austin at 901 Little Texas Lane, Ste. C, Austin. 512-301-4300. www.trudys.com

By Nicholas Cicale

Nick has been with Community Impact Newspaper since 2016, working with the Lake Travis-Westlake and Southwest Austin-Dripping Springs editions. He previously worked as a reporter in Minnesota and earned a degree from Florida State University.

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