An Exquisite Dining Experience at Launderette

Launderette From the moment I arrived to the end of our dining experience I was completely charmed by Launderette. With Rene Ortiz and Laura Sawicki behind the restaurant it is no surprise how well executed the cuisine is. The menu is thoughtful and the cuisine is both fresh and innovative.  I love how they incorporate fresh localContinue reading “An Exquisite Dining Experience at Launderette”

Sushi Zushi Domain Hosts Sake & Whiskey Tastings

Saké tasting at Sushi Zushi Domain Full Disclosure: I recently attended a complimentary sake tasting at Sushi Zushi. All opinions are my own. Sushi Zushi is launching some exceptional saké and whiskey tasting classes that are both educational and fun. I recently attended a saké tasting at Sushi Zushi Domain and had an incredible experience. Saké MuleContinue reading “Sushi Zushi Domain Hosts Sake & Whiskey Tastings”

A Sneak Peek of the Bandwagon TX Food Trailer

Ryan dressing the salmon ceviche Full Disclosure: I recently attended a complimentary tasting at Bandwagon TX. All opinions are my own. Back in February the team behind Bandwagon TX Food Trailer invited friends, family and food writers to preview their fusion of Latin and Asian cuisine. They beautifully blend a variety of Latin and AsianContinue reading “A Sneak Peek of the Bandwagon TX Food Trailer”

Italic Now Open & Serving Rustic Italian Cuisine

Italic Restaurant Austin Italic is one of the most highly anticipated restaurant openings of 2015 in Austin and they have lived up to the hype. The gorgeous interior leaves a tantalizing first impression and is matched by impeccable service, incredible Italian fare and an exceptional drink program. Limoncello Martini Vodka, Limoncello from Italic We startedContinue reading “Italic Now Open & Serving Rustic Italian Cuisine”

Jenna\’s Asian Kitchen Launches Happy Hour

Steamed Pot Stickers at Jenna\’s Asian Kitchen Jenna\’s Asian Kitchen launched a fantastic new happy hour this week. The happy hour menu is available Monday-Friday from 3pm-6pm. Salt & Pepper Baby Octopus at Jenna\’s Asian Kitchen Happy hour specials include 25 % off all bottle of wine and sake (excluding 187 ml); $1 off allContinue reading “Jenna\’s Asian Kitchen Launches Happy Hour”

Jenna\’s Asian Kitchen Now Open in North Austin

Dolsot Bibimbap Jenna\’s Asian Kitchen opened their doors last week and are already earning rave reviews! The family owned business serves an expansive menu of both Korean and Chinese fare. In addition they pour a fine selection of sake, wine and beer. I visited the restaurant opening day and was thoroughly impressed with the cuisine,Continue reading “Jenna\’s Asian Kitchen Now Open in North Austin”

FINO Austin Closing Soon

Vegetarian Paella at FINO Austin FINO Restaurant Patio and Bar has impressed Austin diners for several years. Their breezy patio is the perfect place to enjoy brunch and happy hour. My personal favorite day to dine at FINO is paella night. Paella night is offered every Tuesday. Guests can enjoy their choice of paella atContinue reading “FINO Austin Closing Soon”

#AFBAHH at Chi\’Lantro BBQ Brick-and-Mortar

Chi\’Lantro Dining Room The last Wednesday of every month the Austin Food Blogger Alliance meets at a restaurant to catch up with each other while trying some of Austin\’s best restaurants. This month we were lucky enough to have Chi\’Lantro host our outing coordinated by Bo Duncan (Three Diets One Dinner)! I have enjoyed foodContinue reading “#AFBAHH at Chi\’Lantro BBQ Brick-and-Mortar”

Toast and Roast 2015 Recap

Rancho Cuernavaca The Wine & Food Foundation of Texas held a Toast and Roast event showcasing Texas Monthly\’s Best Texas Wines of 2014. The event took place on the beautiful grounds of Rancho Cuernavaca. The fabulous evening started off with a sip and stroll where guests mixed and mingled while enjoying Texas\’ best wines. Chef BatesContinue reading “Toast and Roast 2015 Recap”

Xian Sushi and Noodles Opens Second Location in Northwest Austin

Xian Noodles and Sushi recently opened their second location in North Austin. They took over the space that was formerly Momiiji\’s and did an incredible job remodeling the interior. The ambiance is very bright and zen. The restaurant has booth seating, communal seating and a sushi bar that sits eight guests. Ruby Tuna at XianContinue reading “Xian Sushi and Noodles Opens Second Location in Northwest Austin”