AUSTIN, Texas — Several families across Austin are struggling to put food on the table due to the hardships brought on by the pandemic. This weekend, one of Austin’s most iconic restaurants is trying to fill that void. 

El Arroyo is offering 1,250 free family meals to anyone in need, with the goal of feeding 5,000 people. 

Pickup is Saturday Dec. 26 at 1624 W 5th Street, Austin, Texas, from 12 p.m. until all the food is gone. 

El Arroyo is also encouraging the community to donate to the Texas Restaurant Relief Fund by texting TRRF to 31996.

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Posted by El Arroyo on Saturday, December 26, 2020