The Lakeway Police Department hosted an event called Coffee with a Cop. It was an opportunity for the community to meet police officers and leadership informally. The event was on Friday, but through the miracle of time travel, we can go back. We are catered by Maie Day of Austin, and our entertainment is The Police
Menu
Gimme burger – wagyu smash burger, the works, gimme sauce, fries
Grilled Half Chicken – Greener Pastures chicken, lemon & honey-brined
Risotto – beets, oyster mushrooms, benne seed
Seared Snapper – Carolina gold rice, brown butter, seasonal vegetables 6 oz
Steak frites – 8 oz sirloin, smoked beef tallow, fries
Chicken Fried Steak – black pepper gravy
Prime Rib – au jus, horseradish cream, burnt onion powder 10oz
Tomahawk Pork Chop – whiskey-brined, pepper glaze 65
Filet Mignon – Outpost 76 Ranch, smoked carrots, whipped turnips, bordelaise 8oz
New York Strip – flake salt, smoked beef tallow 16oz
Ribeye – flake salt, smoked beef tallow 16oz
Porterhouse – bone marrow chimichurri, smoked beef tallow 32oz
Ready, set, go.
Here is the abbouncement.
Being held outside Vivel Crepes and Coffee.
People are taking advantage of the opportunity.
Officers on hand.
A new traffic enforcement machine – a Ford Mustang.
Inside the Mustang.
The business end.
A regular police car.
Asst Chief Chris Bonnet (L) and City Council member Kent Obrian (R)
A beautiful motorcycle.
Talking with the officers.
Time now for some food and entertainment.
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That’s a really great idea. Love the bike and song choice too!
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Thank you, Esther. Glad you enjoyed the post.
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What a great idea!
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It is. Was a lot of fun. Thanks, Joy.
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A very nice idea. You live in a great community. Thanks for The Police.
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It was nice talking to the officers. Thanks, Darlene.
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No donuts? 😀
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Just crepes. Not a donut in sight. 😀
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I’ll take that pork chop, please, and extra napkins. A wonderful event it’s nice to meet them this way. Good music, too. Well done, John.
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Thank you, Steve. Glad you could come along. 😀
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Looks like a great community event! I’ll just duck into Vivel and get a gelato.
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It’s pretty good, too.
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😋
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😀
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What a fantastic idea for a community event! I would attend!
As for food, that risotto looks really delicious.
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I’ll bet it is, too, Noelle.
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yum…
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That’s a great event, John. I wish we did something like that around here.
It’s been a long time since I had Chicken Fried Steak, so I’m going with that.
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Can never go wrong with chicken-fried steak.
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🙂
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😀
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What an excellent idea John… and I hope they had a lock on that
fabulous bike…I’ll have a gimme burger please… hugsx
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I think the last thing a thief would take would be a cop’s motorcycle. 😀
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lol.. hugsx
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🤗
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Always love it when the police go out into the neighborhood and connect with people. Good vibes there.
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I agree. It was so nice talking with them.
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Such a great event with an awesome menu, and what cool cars and that bike was something, John. How fun! 🤩❤️
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It was fun, Cindy. Thanks.
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Oh awesome.. You’re so welcome💕
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😀
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That’s real nice, John, that they offer coffee. As much as I respect cops, I’d like to go.
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It was a lovely event. Glad you could go virtually. Thanks, Tim
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😊
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Mu late FIL was one of Detroit’s finest. I wish I had gotten to know him.
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My dad was a detective with the Detroit Police Department.
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Such a really nice event, John. Every town and city needs this.
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I think so, too. It was a good idea. 😀
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Definitely!
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That seems like a good day, and that menu, you certainly ate well
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It was a good day. Thanks, Thomas.
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That’s a great idea for the community. Wish they’d do something like it here.
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It was fun for sure. I would recommend it everywhere.
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That’s one sweet traffic enforcement Mustang! And I can see where the motorcycle would come in handy. Our cops have more of those SUV-things. Looks like you had a pretty day for the festivities — people in short-sleeved shirts already??
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Yeah, it was 85 degrees. Tonight it will be 31, so go figure.
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We’re happy to share the misery. Now, how about y’all share some of that 85??
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Ha ha ha.
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They pull the occasional thing like that around here.
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That’s good. 😊
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This is very interesting to see.
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Thank you, Robbie.
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