Restaurants We Luv: Franklin Barbecue – Austin, TX
Recently featured in Bon Appetite as the best BBQ in America, Franklin BBQ has quickly become the talk of the town. With lines forming at 9 a.m. and BBQ selling out as early as 1 p.m., I was extremely...
View ArticleRestaurants We Luv: La Boite Cafe – Austin TX
Not to be confused with coconut macaroons, macarons are made from a combination of egg whites, sugar, almond powder and food coloring. The cookies are filled with butter cream frosting, jam or ganache...
View ArticleRestaurants We Luv: Wayfare Tavern – San Francisco, CA
I’m sure you are all familiar with celebrity Chef Tyler Florence. However, I bet few of you have ever heard of his restaurant Wayfare Tavern. If you are like us and don’t live in the bay area, finding...
View ArticleMiette – San Francisco, CA
If you are looking for a sugar fix, Miette is sure to deliver this and so much more. Conveniently located inside the San Francisco Ferry Building (and several other locations), this cute bakery has...
View ArticleIrie Bean Coffee Bar – Austin, TX
“Irie” is a Jamaican word meaning “it’s all good” or “a state of harmony.” Last Thursday I attended a media event at Irie Bean Coffee Bar to check out their new Caribbean menu. Prepared by Chef Zach...
View ArticleRestaurants We Luv: Stiles Switch BBQ & Brew – Austin, TX
With Franklin BBQ getting so much national attention, you may not have heard about one of the newest additions to Austin’s booming BBQ scene. Opening in December of 2011, Stiles Switch BBQ is...
View ArticleRestaurants We Luv: La Condesa – Austin, TX
Up until a couple of weeks ago, La Condesa had been on my “Places to Eat list” for much too long. It took a visit from Anthony Bourdain to finally bump it up to the top of my list. I loved the...
View ArticleRestaurants We Luv: Lucky Robot Japanese Kitchen – Austin, TX
Friday is a very important day for me. Not only is it the last work day of the week, but it’s also the day my department typically goes out to lunch. Being located downtown, we have so many options for...
View ArticleRestaurants We Luv: Pieous – Austin, TX
Normally when I think Neapolitan pizza, I don’t think Austin, TX. I think Italy. I think Tony’s in San Francisco. But Neapolitan pizza in Austin? That thought never crossed my mind. That is until I...
View ArticleSnooze Finally Opens in Austin, TX
We first stumbled upon Snooze on a trip to Denver back in November of 2014. At the time, we felt like it would fit right into the Austin dining scene. I mean who in Austin doesn’t love all-day brunch?...
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