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Local musician bakes up new South Austin bread shop and more food news Local musician bakes up new South Austin bread shop and more food news By Brandon Watson

8.14.18  |  5:01 pm

Editor's note: We get it. It can be difficult to keep up with the what’s what and who ...

This one burns

Favorite Austin barbecue up in smoke amid West Campus redevelopment Favorite Austin barbecue up in smoke amid West Campus redevelopment By Brandon Watson

8.14.18  |  3:40 pm

After a quiet few weeks, this summer’s wave of restaurant closures is rearing its head again. On August 14 ...

Essential eats

Austin eatery lands on Food & Wine's most important restaurants list Austin eatery lands on Food & Wine's most important restaurants list By Brandon Watson

8.14.18  |  11:14 am

Austin — and the rest of Texas — may have been shut out of Bon Appétit’s coveted Hot 10 list ...

Sweet victory

2 Austin foodie favorites named best in Texas by popular grocery chain 2 Austin foodie favorites named best in Texas by popular grocery chain By Brandon Watson

8.13.18  |  3:54 pm

Ever wonder how your favorite local products make it to the shelves of H-E-B? It’s not easy. As part ...

She's here

Opening date is here for anticipated downtown Asian restaurant and bar Opening date is here for anticipated downtown Asian restaurant and bar By Brandon Watson

8.13.18  |  12:59 pm

Less than a month after details first trickled out about downtown’s She’s Not Here, the Pacific Asian restaurant ...

You are what you eat

5 fresh Austin farmers markets for peak produce and artisanal foods 5 fresh Austin farmers markets for peak produce and artisanal foods By Brandon Watson

8.10.18  |  4:19 pm

If you are wondering why you should take a little extra time to shop at Austin’s farmers’ markets each ...

News you can eat

Hawaiian food truck surfs into Austin brick-and-mortar and more news Hawaiian food truck surfs into Austin brick-and-mortar and more news By Brandon Watson

8.9.18  |  4:38 pm

Editor's note: We get it. It can be difficult to keep up with the what’s what and who ...

Over the rainbow

Celebrate Austin Pride with fabulous brunches, after-parties, and more Celebrate Austin Pride with fabulous brunches, after-parties, and more By Brandon Watson

8.8.18  |  1:33 pm

Take those vitamins and get lots of rest —Austin Pride is back requires all the energy possible to survive the ...

Where to eat now

Where to eat now: 3 under-the-radar restaurants as unique as Austin Where to eat now: 3 under-the-radar restaurants as unique as Austin By Brandon Watson

8.7.18  |  3:59 pm

It’s a phrase seldom seen these days — except maybe on a tie-dyed T-shirt hanging in the window of a ...

Holy tabbouleh!

Mediterranean bowl chain freshens up downtown Austin with new location Mediterranean bowl chain freshens up downtown Austin with new location By Brandon Watson

8.7.18  |  10:50 am

Something is in the air. Attracting everything from corporate giants like the Oprah-approved True Food Kitchen to smaller projects like ...

Reverse the curse

New all-day cafe and grocery rolls dice on troubled Lamar Union space New all-day cafe and grocery rolls dice on troubled Lamar Union space By Brandon Watson

8.3.18  |  4:15 pm

A new gourmet market and cafe is trying its hand at the troubled Lamar Union development. On August 1, the ...

All that and a bag of chips

Austin's best queso to be crowned at cheesy downtown competition Austin's best queso to be crowned at cheesy downtown competition By Brandon Watson

8.3.18  |  2:41 pm

Go ahead, break out that “In Queso Emergency” T-shirt your mom found at T.J. Maxx. Dust off that Cheesehead ...

Will travel for food

Delicious wine and food festival springs into Texas Hill Country Delicious wine and food festival springs into Texas Hill Country By Brandon Watson

8.3.18  |  9:24 am

If you call yourself an Austin foodie, there’s really no excuse not to make a quick jaunt to the ...

Sample the summer

Here are the 12 best food and drink events in Austin this August Here are the 12 best food and drink events in Austin this August By Brandon Watson

8.2.18  |  2:47 pm

You’ve watched everything in your Netflix queue and worn out your welcome at your BFF’s swimming pool. It ...

Grow With Me

New Austin co. digs into fertile delivery kit trend with tasty boxes New Austin co. digs into fertile delivery kit trend with tasty boxes

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8.2.18  |  12:00 pm

There's a delivery kit now for everything, right? While some come loaded with pre-made products, even more arrive with ...

Top of the game

2 Austin hot spots shine among the 50 best new restaurants in America 2 Austin hot spots shine among the 50 best new restaurants in America By Brandon Watson

8.1.18  |  4:20 pm

In the midst of this terrible, horrible, no good, very bad summer for the Austin restaurant scene, it’s nice ...

Grounds for celebration

Coffee shop spills the beans on boozy new location in Domain Northside Coffee shop spills the beans on boozy new location in Domain Northside By Brandon Watson

8.1.18  |  12:10 pm

This fall, North Austinites will have a whole new reason to wake up. According to a release, caffeinated mini-chain Houndstooth ...

Fried Foods

Fried ranch tops list of State Fair of Texas 2018 Big Choice Awards Fried ranch tops list of State Fair of Texas 2018 Big Choice Awards By Teresa Gubbins

7.31.18  |  2:57 pm

The 2018 fried-food contest at the State Fair of Texas returns, and for the first time it has a sponsor ...

Let's be frank

Hot dog bar rolls into Austin with first location outside of New York Hot dog bar rolls into Austin with first location outside of New York By Brandon Watson

7.31.18  |  11:25 am

Maybe it’s the changing skyline or the city’s increasingly cosmopolitan tastes, but Austin seems to be in an ...