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Grey Orchard Modern American, a new restaurant specializing in modern American cuisine, had a soft opening in Round Rock in July.
Overview
The restaurant, owned by James Sun, took over the former space of Denny’s on I-35 in Round Rock. Cole Fitzgerald, who earned a Michelin Guide mention in 2023, leads the kitchen. Together, the pair opened Fig Italian Kitchen & Bar in Austin.
The restaurant has bar-top seating in addition to the dining room, as well as space for private parties and events.
On the menu
The Grey Orchard dinner menu includes familiar favorites, such as smash burgers, corn dog fried okra, grilled chicken and fried fish sandwiches, as well as fusion dishes including duck banh mi, bao sliders and bang bang shrimp.
The restaurant's cocktail menu includes house specialty cocktails, such as the Blues & Basil and Smoky Southern Belle, mocktails, wine, bottled beers and cider and local draft beer from the Jester King Brewery.
