Dining
BY KAMERYN GRIESSER
Creme brulee cheesecake ($10) is served with whipped cream, a cherry and caramel drizzle.
From left: Crispy Brussels sprouts ($10.49) are tossed in sweet and spicy sauce; loaded fries ($9.99) are topped with queso, chili, pico de gallo, jalapeno ranch and green onions.
PHOTOS BY KAMERYN GRIESSER COMMUNITY IMPACT
Liberty Tavern embraces London pub experience German city-dweller Giuseppe Gazzana said he never guessed his decade-long career as a restau- rateur would land him in a small Texas town like Liberty Hill. But when Gazzana and his Dallas-born wife, Amy, moved from the UK in 2016, they missed the role the London pub played in daily life.
When Amy and Giuseppe Gazzana moved from the UK in 2016, they wanted to open a community-oriented pub.
burgers and tacos, dominate the cuisine, Gazzana has sprinkled German touches throughout the menu, including bratwurst and his potato salad recipe. Customers can also enjoy cocktails or one of the restaurant’s 30 beers on tap. The backstory The Gazzanas met at London’s oldest wine bar in 2015. At the time, Gazzana owned a casual German restaurant chain, but he sold his shares when he decided city life was no longer for him. When the pair arrived in Liberty Hill, they said they noticed the restaurant scene was sparse and dominated by chains. Liberty Tavern aims to be a local gathering place hosting live music, bingo, karaoke and high school football watch parties.
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In 2022, the Gazzanas opened Liberty Tavern, a gastropub that serves elevated comfort food, local brews and craft cocktails. “We wanted to have a place where families could come have brunch during the day, and then at night you can come with your friends for a drink or two,” Amy said. “It’s very community oriented.” What’s on the menu While comfort foods, such as chicken-fried steak,
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