I think I found a new (healthy) addiction that’s as unique and refreshing as the city in which it was founded. It’s called High Brew, and if you were at Austin City Limits 2014 you might have had the chance to try it. High Brew is a cold-brewed coffee that came into being because of two adventurous Austinites who […]
Way South Austin Welcomes Indian Roller Boutique Roadhouse
You can never quite pinpoint the day a new bar district emerges in Austin. You typically have one bar open up in a new area doing, things a little differently, then a second one opens up nearby with a similar feel and you begin to reach a tipping point. Indian Roller Boutique Roadhouse has become […]
Taste a Different Side of Austin: Cold Brews and Chocolatiers
Indulgence is a welcomed notion for any food lover, and today I indulged in two flavors known to regularly bring a smile to my face…chocolate and coffee. I selected three local cold brew coffees and four local chocolatiers and hit the kitchen with an open palate, a patient photographer and trusty beverage consultant Darren Mykowsky. After tasting each of […]
Did East Side Pies Invent Austin Style Pizza?
There’s Chicago deep dish. There’s the massive, thin, foldable New York style pizza. We can even find Detroit style pizza in an Austin food trailer. But what is Austin style pizza? Answer: East Side Pies. ESP is Austin style pizza. Since their creation in 2006, East Side Pies has always delivered a high quality, fresh, local, homemade […]
Threadgill’s: 81 Years of Food, Beer and Music
In 1933, 29 years after Austin sealed the deal on 31 used moonlight towers, bootlegger and entrepreneur Kenneth Threadgill opened a Gulf filling station just north of the Austin City Limits sign. To Threadgill, it was more than just a filling station.
Top 4 Happy Hour Hideouts in East Austin
Reason number 8,693 that we love Austin: Our ever changing landscape of gastronomic and cocktail excursions. I recently moved to a new neighborhood and have since found my way into a wonderland of neighborhood jaunts I can’t seem to get enough of. Take a gander at my short list of East Austin happy hour favorites […]
New Incarnation of 70’s Icon Taco Flats Is Worth a Visit
Taco Flats is remembered as a place where hippies, bankers, and just about anybody would gather to enjoy a beer, their famous hobo plate and maybe catch some live music. Sadly, the North Lamar establishment closed in the early 80’s. That is, until fall 2014, when a local entrepreneur decided to present his own version of Taco […]
G’raj Mahal: Indian Cuisine Meets Austin Cool
To outsiders, Austin cuisine is the Texas Trinity: Mexican, barbeque and breakfast tacos. We locals know better. Quality ethnic fare is never too far away. With an exceptional menu in a laid back atmosphere, G’Raj Mahal Café and Lounge adds the flavors and flair of western India to Austin’s foodie culture. G’raj Mahal’s Humble History […]
Austin Brewery Tours Highlight City’s Growing Industry
When I was offered a chance to check out ATXcursions, Austin’s newest craft brewery tour company, I jumped at the opportunity. Austin has one of the fastest growing beer scenes in the nation and quality beer is popping up in every corner, so I figured I was bound to have a good time. I love being right.
Micklethwait Craft Meats: All the Taste, None of the Lines
It’s 11 a.m. in Austin, Texas and you can almost hear the collective sound of BBQ pits across the city creaking open. This is BBQ Rush Hour. Most BBQ aficionados are still waiting in line, tempted by the aroma of smoked brisket and brontosaurus beef ribs. But if you’re at Micklethwait Craft Meats, there’s a good […]
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