When Austin reaches triple-digit temperatures, nothing makes me smile like tropical frozen treats. Here are five of my favorites in town, all delectable and thoroughly “researched.” These inspired, frosty creations are difficult to beat when it comes to bringing down the heat.
Celis Brewery: Austin’s First Craft Brewery Reborn
In the ever-expanding world of craft beer, you rarely get a second chance. Fail to gain a foothold in the marketplace, and your brewery could be sunk. Austin’s beer community is as close knit and supportive as a competitive market gets, but if you can’t stand out, you’ll quickly be forced to stand down. These […]
Tasting Innovation at The Austin Winery in South Austin
Guest article by Susannah Haddad Upon arriving at The Austin Winery, it’s clear that The Yard development in South Austin is going to be big. Currently home to businesses like St. Elmo Brewery, Vuka, Spokesman Coffee, and soon Still Austin Whiskey Co., the city’s first whiskey distillery, The Yard supports local while offering plenty to do. […]
Available to Austinites Only, Dandy Rosé Is Made With All Texas Grapes
Dandy Rosé is the only wine in the world made especially for Austinites. Its creator, Rae Wilson, has even more to brag about: this Austin-exclusive rosé is made from 100 percent Texas grapes. Wilson considers her rosé, now in its fourth year of production, to be “a love letter to Austin.” The sommelier-turned-winemaker is proving to the rest of the country that […]
5 East Austin Patio Bars for Happy Hour Bliss
If you live in Austin, you likely have a hankering for the outdoors, whether that means hiking the Greenbelt, taking the dog or the kids for a walk, riding your bike, or swimming at one of our outstanding swimming holes. After all that brisk exercise, it’s time to head for a patio and enjoy a cold […]
Guide to Manor Road’s Best Bars and Restaurants
It’s a shame that more people aren’t talking about Manor Road. Located in northeast Austin, across I-35 from The University of Texas, these few blocks are packed with shops, bars, bakeries, and restaurants. Actually, there are over a dozen spots to grab a cold local beer or unique cocktail. Some are classic Austin dive bars, while […]
Kick Back at These 4 Bars in the Expanding Mueller Community
Mueller in Northeast Austin started 10 years ago as a 700-acre community. It has grown into a thriving, developed neighborhood. With public parks, farmers’ markets, and some of Austin’s hottest businesses, Mueller has it all. It’s about time someone created a bar crawl guide for the expanding Mueller neighborhood. The Austin spots on this list are nestled […]
Find Your Old Texas Watering Hole at Buddy’s Place in Austin
There are many types of bars in Austin, offering different things for different people. The hipster bars have the creative, infused cocktails. The frat bars have top 40 music and cheap shots. Whatever the theme, each new bar of its type tries to outdo the competition with stranger cocktails, or cheaper shots, and the list goes on. […]
Drink to Old Austin at Circus-themed Carousel Lounge
There is a diminishing number of places in Austin that are truly and wonderfully weird. Carousel Lounge is one of them. Located at 52nd Street and Cameron Road in North Austin, Carousel Lounge is home to one of the most authentic atmospheres in all of the city. You may have been there before, or your alternative buddy at work […]
Texas Sake Company Puts American Spin on Traditional Japanese Drink
Guest article by Caitlin Johnson Sake isn’t actually rice wine. Yes, it’s sipped like a fine wine, but that doesn’t make it wine. Wine requires fruit for fermenting. Since there is no fruit, just rice…you get the idea. I recently went to check out how one company in Austin is putting an American spin on this 2,000-year-old […]
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