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Harvesting the Best Veggie Burger in Austin: Your Mom’s Burger Bar

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Willie Nelson Mural in Austin at Your Mom's Burger Bar

Editor’s Note: Your Mom’s closed May 2014. Read a letter from the owners here. This guest blog post is by Kat Mandelstein. This article is the sixth review in a series on The Austinot. It is a companion series to “The Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin” by Austinot owner, Eric Highland. If you […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: airport, veggie burger

Can’t Make It to Naples This Week? Try House Pizzeria

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Brittany Highland

House Pizzeria Pizza in Austin, TX

Editor’s Note: House Pizzeria closed on Sept. 24, 2017. When you want to find a new restaurant, you come to The Austinot. But when we want to find a new restaurant, where can we go for help? We rely a lot on word of mouth, tracking the buzz around town. But, admittedly, we have been known […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: airport, pizza

Give Hope This Holiday Season Through Austin’s Social Entrepreneurs

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Esperos Haiti Children

This guest blog post is by Oliver Shuttlesworth. This Is The Problem $2. That’s what more than 2.45 billion people in our world live on. Every. Single. Day. There are more than 1.2 billion people that the UN considers to be starving. 862 million people, or one in five adults, cannot read or write their own […]

Filed Under: Et Cetera, Non-Profits

Nation’s Longest Running Vegetarian Chili Cook-Off Needs Your Help

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Austin Vegetarian Chili Cook Off

This guest post is by Fletch Brendan Good and Stevie Duda. Did you know that the nation’s longest-running vegetarian chili cook-off has been taking place in Austin every November since 2004, and in Texas since 1989? We’re talking about the Lone Star Vegetarian Chili Cook-Off. This year’s edition (the 24th) is on Sunday, November 11th, […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: vegetarian

Rugby in Austin This Saturday: Free Drinks, Live Music, Good Cause

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Brittany Highland

Rugby Match

Click on the Play button on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast. There’s nothing like violence in the name of sport. Tomorrow, November 3rd, just a few minutes east of downtown Austin, you’ll get your chance to revel in the ancient sport of rugby. You may be […]

Filed Under: Archives, Austinot Podcast, Podcasts

Gorgeous Millie Touch-a-Truck Benefiting Austin Children’s Shelter

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Touch A Truck

This guest blog post is by Kristin Shaw. Last year, pre-preschool Gorgeous Millie brought the first Touch-a-Truck to the Austin area to benefit the Austin Children’s Shelter, with the intent to make it an annual event.  They had no idea what to expect in terms of a crowd, and hoped for 200-300 people to start.  […]

Filed Under: Archives

Enter Tito’s Handmade Vodka Contest for 3 Days of Fun in Austin

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Brittany Highland

Titos Handmade Vodka Contest in Austin

Most of our readers live in Austin. Those who don’t wish they did. Wine Enthusiast Magazine is running a contest that should appeal to you no matter where you live, and it’s super easy to enter.

Filed Under: Archives

Awesome Foundation Austin Awards $1000 Monthly, No Strings Attached

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Eric Highland

Awesome Foundation Austin Pay Phone Revival

Got an awesome idea? Would $1000, with no strings attached, make it a reality? This is no scam. This is a grant that is provided every month by the Awesome Foundation Austin chapter. Every month, Awesome Foundation Austin gives a one thousand dollar check to the applicant who has the most awesome idea.

Filed Under: Et Cetera, Non-Profits

I’m No Longer a Facial Virgin Because of Vital Skin Care

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Brittany Highland

Austin Facial from Vital Skin Care

I had my first pedicure at my bridal shower and my first manicure a few weeks ago. Odd, maybe. Pampering simply wasn’t a part of my culture growing up. Nonetheless, when I was offered the chance to have an Austin facial as my first facial ever, there were no complaints from me. Megan Deterling of […]

Filed Under: Archives

Go Behind the Screams with SeaWorld San Antonio’s Face Your Fears Tour

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Eric Highland

Monster Stomp at SeaWorld San Antonio

A country preacher stands at a raised podium just outside the entrance of Jack’s Frightmare Forest at SeaWorld San Antonio. He delivers a brief message in a somber tone about the importance of facing your fears. He then ushers you into one of the most spooky haunted walks around. At the Austinot, we often venture […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: halloween, san antonio

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