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Old Thousand Introduces Bold Chinese Fusion to Austin’s East Side

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Susan Meyer

Old Thousand Austin

When you enter Old Thousand’s dining room, you know you’re in store for something a little bit different. Bright, Asian-inspired floral wallpaper adorns the walls and a handmade 40-foot heritage oak bar spans one side of the room with a large gold Buddha on it. The space is comfortable and casual, but with a unique flair. […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: eastside

Multi-Regional Italian Cuisine Hits Downtown Austin at Red Ash Italia

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Jessica Pino

Grilled Octopus Red Ash Italia

Tex-Mex and steakhouses may be the Texas standard, but when it comes to Austin’s growing culinary scene there are many cuisines challenging that tradition. Italian food is one of the most popular cuisines across America, yet in Austin we lack authentic options. Only in the last five to ten years have we seen an increase in authentic Italian […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: downtown, italian, pasta

Taste Emotional Italian Food at Chef Curren’s Italic Restaurant

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Yulia Dyukova

Italic Austin

Do you know an easy way to find out how good the food is in a restaurant? Order a dish made of vegetables. When you order a pasta with meat sauce that has been slow-cooked for hours, or a pizza with cheese bubbling on top, you know it’s going to be good. But if a […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: italian, pasta, sixth street

Crepe Crazy Provides Opportunities to Austin’s Deaf Community

Posted on November 29, 2016 by Jaclyn Hubersberger

Crepe Crazy Austin

Upon entering Crêpe Crazy’s South Austin location, I was transported to a quaint European cafe. My senses were delighted by the scent of freshly-made crêpes, melted cheese and the occasional waft of espresso. The mid-century modern inspired decor boasted sleek lines, a warm color palette of mustard yellow and orange hues, marble white table tops, and spherical copper […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: dripping springs, south austin, south lamar

What’s New at the Whole Foods Market Flagship Store These Days?

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Sommer Brugal

Red Okra Restaurant at Whole Foods

When you think of Austin, a few essentials may come to mind: delicious tacos, outdoor activities, live music and Whole Foods Market. Whether you regularly shop at the Austin-based store or not, you probably know that a visit to Whole Foods Market’s flagship location is more than a trip to the grocery store—it’s an experience. The […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Food, Food & Drink, Local Business

Mouth-Watering Guide to Austin’s Take-Home Thanksgiving Options

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Eliza Weeks

Take Home Thanksgiving Meal Austin

What do pilgrims and your in-laws have in common? An appreciation for all the Thanksgiving delicacies Austin has to offer! Whether you’re a die-hard DIYer or someone who doesn’t want to lift a finger unless it’s to nab the last dinner roll, we’ve got the ultimate take-home Thanksgiving meal guide for you!

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: thanksgiving

827Ray’s Brings Casual Elegance to Lake Travis Area

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Bill Tucker

827Ray's Austin

Ever stare at a restaurant menu and start to panic? Feel your mind spin as you frantically search Google for food definitions? What’s a haricot vert? Why would I want a deconstructed tuna tartar? Can’t I just get a steak? While I love exploring the new flavors and exciting techniques of Austin’s exploding food scene, sometimes […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink

Eat Like Italian Royalty at Vespaio Ristorante, Enoteca Vespaio in Austin

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Joleen Jernigan

Vespaio Lasagna

Do you want freshly-made, locally-grown food served with a warm South Austin attitude? Vespaio Ristorante and Enoteca Vespaio bring both–with Italian passion–to the heart of South Congress Avenue. These culinary cornerstones of the SoCo strip have been setting the standard for Italian food in Austin for decades. The kitchen staff at both restaurants is up and […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: italian, pasta, soco, south austin

TMBBQ Fest Brings the Heat and the Meat to Austin

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Joleen Jernigan

TMBBQ Fest Austin

Texas Monthly invited 27 BBQ purveyors to participate in the 7th annual TMBBQ Fest at the Long Center on Oct. 30, 2016. Austin pitmasters represented our city well, claiming five of the coveted spots at the festival and sharing the stage with others from among the top 50 pitmasters in Texas. The pitmasters, crews and volunteers brought in their […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: bbq, texas monthly bbq festival

This Austin Baker Is Changing the Way We Think About Bread

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Guest Blogger

Guest article by Mathis Kennington What would you guess is Central Texas’ most abundant food supply? Is it tacos? How about barbecue? I considered the question for the first time, standing inside a sweltering industrial kitchen with local Austin baker Sandeep Gyawali. I was just as surprised as I imagine you might be to discover […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink

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