The name Salt Traders Coastal Cooking was inspired by the most crucial ingredient used in the kitchen. It’s also a reference to a precious commodity that brought work to the American (and specifically Texas) coastline, as far back as the 1800s. And while the sister restaurant to Jack Allen’s Kitchen may not be selling salt or seashells […]
Dee Dee Food Trailer Presents Austin With Authentic Thai Street Food
A PSA to regular customers, and anyone craving authentic northern Thai street food: Dee Dee has moved. Still on the east side, the food trailer, whose name translates to “good good” in Thai, now holds court at the corner of East Sixth Street and Pedernales Street. Dee Dee is a regular part of my “I love […]
6 Austin Butcher Shops Preparing Meat the Old-fashioned Way
Angelo the butcher looked like something from a horror movie. He had a weathered face, one eye, and wore a bloody apron. Everywhere he went, he had a butcher’s knife in hand. The man never smiled. To a 12-year-old boy in northern New Jersey, he was terrifying. He was also a culinary surgeon. Grunting and […]
HayleyCakes and Cookies Makes Treats Too Pretty to Eat (But We Can’t Resist)
If you have a major sweet tooth like I do, then you’re probably constantly on the lookout for delicious and unique desserts. Instagram does a good job of helping with my discovery process, especially when I want a local treat. Now I can have my cake and eat it, too, thanks to Austin-based HayleyCakes and […]
Fukumoto Sushi & Yakitori Izakaya Offers Traditional Japanese Food
When you think about Austin’s dining options, my guess is traditional Japanese isn’t the first that comes to mind. I get it. This is the city of barbecue and tacos. But if you’re looking for an authentic, adventurous, casual-yet-traditional, and entirely memorable dining experience, I have the place for you: east Austin’s Fukumoto Sushi & […]
The Original Hoffbrau: Bootlegging, Steak-slinging Austin Essential
Yes, you read the title correctly. I am indeed talking about bootlegging during the Prohibition. The Original Hoffbrau opened its doors in 1932, a year before Prohibition came to an end. Brothers Robert “Coleman” and Tom Hamby put in $125 each to buy the property now located in one of the most coveted parts of […]
Savor the Flavors of Spring at Kerbey Lane Cafe
Spring has sprung! At least at Kerbey Lane Cafe, that is. If you’re over winter, you might try warming up with one of these earthy dishes. I recently stopped by Austin’s beloved diner for the debut of its spring 2018 menu. Here are a few of the highlights.
Yuyo Peruvian Restaurant Celebrates Diversity of Peru in East Austin
Not knowing much about Peruvian cuisine, I had to research to discover what it’s all about. I learned that Peruvian cooking combines elements from many cultures and ethnicities found in Peru: African, Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish, to name a few. This unique blend of flavors has made its way to east Austin thanks to Yuyo, […]
Austin’s Food Hall Fareground Offers Quick, Tasty Options for Any Meal
Austin’s food scene continues to grow. With so many tasty options, decision-making can be hard. Where do I take out-of-town guests? Who in the group is a picky eater? Which restaurant do I want to try next? What if I want to eat all the things? Luckily, Fareground at One Eleven Congress cures indecisiveness. ELM […]
Vintage Heart Cafe Features Large Outdoor Patio, Food Truck Fare
Vintage Heart Cafe has become many things to me. It’s where I can count on a delicious caffeine boost or find my productive side. On my less focused days, it’s a comfortable place to continue my quest to traverse the Internet’s outer limits. Recently, Vintage House Cafe has become something more to me and the […]
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