Category: Favorite Spots

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In Search of the Perfect Enchilada

In Search of the Perfect Enchilada

I make a conscious effort when I create blog content to be as useful and applicable to everyone who reads it as possible. I fully respect that we all have unique palates and different food preferences, which is what makes the culinary world go round. However, today’s post is all about me. More specifically it’s [...]

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Podcast: Gold Class Cinema First Impressions

Podcast: Gold Class Cinema First Impressions

A Gold Class Cinema luxury movie theater opened in Austin recently and I was lucky enough to attend an event sponsored by Thrillist. In this podcast I give a quick overview of my initial experience with Gold Class and share some thoughts on when you might want to pay $22 for a movie ticket.

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Podcast: An Austin Food Lover in San Francisco - Two Great Meals & a Valuable Lesson Learned

Podcast: An Austin Food Lover in San Francisco – Two Great Meals & a Valuable Lesson Learned

During a recent trip to San Francisco I had two amazing dining experiences that were the product of the interactions I had with the staff as much as of the truly great food served at each establishment. In my latest podcast I discuss my adventures at Sotto Mare, an Italian seafood restaurant I found via the San Francisco [...]

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An Austin Food Lover in Seattle: Foodie Finds, 1st Edition

An Austin Food Lover in Seattle: Foodie Finds, 1st Edition

There’s no disputing that Seattle has an amazing restaurant scene, but what might not be as immediately apparent is how many fantastic food purveyors the city boasts. From the acclaimed Pike Place Market to bakeries, specialty food shops, and of course the ubiquitous coffee houses, there are many and varied foodie treats to be found [...]

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An Austin Food Lover in Seattle: Light Rail, Green Hotel, and Southeast Asian Delights

An Austin Food Lover in Seattle: Light Rail, Green Hotel, and Southeast Asian Delights

As a food lover, any opportunity to travel is an opportunity to have new and fun food experiences. I usually spend as much time (okay more) planning what I’ll eat on a vacation as I do where I’ll stay or what I’ll see. I love exploring a city through a foodie’s eyes because it’s such [...]

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The Food Bloggers’ Guide to Austin

The Food Bloggers’ Guide to Austin

One of my favorite things about being a food blogger in Austin is that I’m in such great company. Austin has an amazing array of talented food bloggers who focus on the whole spectrum of local food and wine, from eating sustainably to finding the best drinks to inexpensive eats and more. As a group, [...]

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Say "Cheese, Please" at Antonelli’s Cheese Shop

Say “Cheese, Please” at Antonelli’s Cheese Shop

I love cheese in just about every possible incarnation. What’s better than a great bite cheese paired with a lovely bite of bread or fruit, or even a nice sip of wine? In Austin we’re lucky because we have good resources for cheese in both Central Market and Whole Foods. Not only are their cheese [...]

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Food Trailer Friday: La Boîte

Food Trailer Friday: La Boîte

Okay, so technically La Boîte isn’t a food trailer. Instead, it is a café in a recycled shipping container, but quibbling over little details is irrelevant when you’re talking about great food served up from a small, portable space. Their description of themselves on their website is true and on target (my taste buds can [...]

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