Coffer Cold Brew Coffee is launching today at both the North Lamar and downtown Houndstooth locations. I attended their launch party yesterday where guests were treated to complimentary samples of this unique cold brew. Coffer Cold Brew is a locally owned company producing the first naturally carbonated coffee in the world. The team is made upContinue reading “Coffer Cold Brew Coffee Launches Today”
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Frozen Rickshaw Serving Cool Asian Treats
Frozen Rickshaw is a food trailer serving up Asian inspired treats to include one of my favorites mochi. In addition to mochi they also serve ice cream, sorbets and fizzy floats. Owner Apphia Mann opened her trailer about 9 months ago and has quickly gained a loyal following. Apphia makes the ice cream and riceContinue reading “Frozen Rickshaw Serving Cool Asian Treats”
Tadashi Opens at the Hill Country Galleria
Disclosure: This was a media complimentary dining experience. All opinions are my own and I was not compensated for this post. Tadashi opened their doors a few months ago at the Hill Country Galleria bringing fine Japanese cuisine to the area. The owner and GM, Shawn McClain, is behind the successful Izumi Sushi and Grill.Continue reading “Tadashi Opens at the Hill Country Galleria”
Sushi Fever Hits Cedar Park
Chef Lee preparing for the dinner crowd Sushi Fever opened their doors May 6th and has quickly gained a following. Owners Chef Bruce Lee and Amy (Eunmi) Lee moved to Central Texas a few years ago and wanted to bring \”fun\” and \”fabulicious\” Las Vegas to Cedar Park. The couple worked at one of theContinue reading “Sushi Fever Hits Cedar Park”
Pleasant Storage Room Bringing Cuban Flair to Austin
Pleasant Storage Room recently opened in the heart of the warehouse district serving patrons craft cocktails, \”overproof punch\” and Caribbean street food. The handsomely renovated space reeks of old world charm. I recently attended a friends and family event at Pleasant Storage Room where guests were treated to complimentary cocktails and samplings from their foodContinue reading “Pleasant Storage Room Bringing Cuban Flair to Austin”
All You Can Eat Sushi at Sushi Junai
Sushi Junai recently opened in the former Cherry Street location on Lavaca. The remodel has an Izakaya look and feel making it an inviting place for guests to linger for hours both eating and drinking. The restaurant boasts all you can eat sushi for $19.99 during lunch and $26.95 at dinner. If you do notContinue reading “All You Can Eat Sushi at Sushi Junai”
Daichi Sushi & Grill
Daichi Sushi & Grill is a true hidden gem tucked away inside a shopping center in Cedar Park. The restaurant has gained popularity throughout the community over the past few years primarily by word of mouth. Daichi is owned and operated by Tomo and Keita Koike whose native country is Japan. The duo are extremelyContinue reading “Daichi Sushi & Grill”
Opening Night at la V
I anticipated the opening of la V since meeting Vilma Mazaite and Chef Allison Jenkins during an event at the food trailer Say laV. Vilma shared her vision of the food/wine menu and atmosphere for la V and it was amazing to see her vision take form. Walking into la V for the first timeContinue reading “Opening Night at la V”
Soto Celebrates Their One Year Anniversary
Last week marked Soto\’s one year anniversary. On Tuesday March 4th Soto celebrated by offering their customers free sake and specials to include $3 spicy tuna and salmon rolls, $3 off Soto roll and $3 Kumamoto oysters. I joined a group of North Austin foodies in the Moon Room to celebrate and enjoy Soto\’s uniqueContinue reading “Soto Celebrates Their One Year Anniversary”
Valentine\’s Bento Box Workshop With Kayo of Kome
Are you looking for a last minute Valentine\’s gift? Want to learn how to create your own bento box? The Asian American Resource Center is hosting a workshop on creating your own Valentine\’s Bento Box on February 12th from 6pm-8pm. If you are a fan of Kome you will be excited to learn that theContinue reading “Valentine\’s Bento Box Workshop With Kayo of Kome”