On Tuesday Whole Foods Market Lamar location opened their new full service sushi bar. Members of the Austin Food Blogger Alliance were introduced to the new venue and treated to a complimentary sampling of some of what the KIKKA team is serving at the new location which is now by the seafood department. The interactiveContinue reading “Whole Food Market\’s Flagship Store Opens New Sushi Bar Venue”
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Lucy\’s Fried Chicken on Burnet
After several months of remodeling, the former Austin Diner location has transformed into Lucy\’s Fried Chicken second location. Lucy\’s menu The casual restaurant specializes not only in crispy fried chicken but they also serve baked oysters, fried appetizers and delicious pies. Lucy\’s bar They have a full bar with local drafts, a decent selectionContinue reading “Lucy\’s Fried Chicken on Burnet”
Half Priced Rolls at Kohnami
Kohnami, North Austin\’s newest sushi restaurant, is drumming up business by offering 50% off most sushi rolls. I was told the offer will extend through September and is currently advertised on their website. $1 sushi Tuesdays The offer is all day, every day in addition to their daily happy hour which is Monday through SaturdayContinue reading “Half Priced Rolls at Kohnami”
TopGolf\’s Mushi
Mushi If a burrito and a sushi roll had a baby it would be TopGolf\’s mushi. Mushi is an oven baked concoction made of sticky rice, drunken beans, chicken, cheddar cheese, wrapped in their cheddar jalapeño tortilla topped with sour cream, avocado and chili sauce. While the big draw at TopGolf are the games, grabbingContinue reading “TopGolf\’s Mushi”
Otto\’s German Bistro Opens in Fredericksburg
Otto\’s opened their doors to the public about a month ago in a converted house and former bookstore a block off Main street. While they were remodeling the old bookstore into a beautiful restaurant they hosted several pop up dinners around town. The restaurant\’s interior is small and intimate and the patio open and inviting.Continue reading “Otto\’s German Bistro Opens in Fredericksburg”
Roll On Sushi Diner Turns Two
Joel\’s Ani-Roll Today is Roll On Sushi Diner\’s two year anniversary and they are celebrating with drink specials and one free anniversary chefs special roll per table. Drink specials include $2 wine, beer and carafes of sake. They are open until 9 pm. Come on out and help them celebrate! Roll On Sushi Diner\’s eventContinue reading “Roll On Sushi Diner Turns Two”
Midway Food Park Now Open in Westlake
Midway Food Park opened today bringing the trailer food trend to Westlake. Currently both Dock & Roll Diner and The Seedling Truck call this expansive park home and undoubtedly others will soon join their ranks at this welcoming new park. The Seedling Truck will open for dinner service while Dock and Roll opens at 11 amContinue reading “Midway Food Park Now Open in Westlake”
Ramen Tatsu-Ya Now Serving Ol\’ Skool Lunch
Ramen Tatsu-Ya launched their lunch soft opening this weekend featuring tori (chicken) shoyu ramen. They will open for lunch on the weekends from noon until 3 p.m. (or until they sell out) through August with plans to extend lunch service into weekdays in September. The lunch menu is simple, they are serving their tori shoyu withContinue reading “Ramen Tatsu-Ya Now Serving Ol\’ Skool Lunch”
Cupcakes and Cocktails 2013 Benefiting Arc of the Capital Area
This is the second year the Austin Food Blogger Alliance hosted the Cupcakes and Cocktails fundraiser benefit. This year the fundraiser was for Arc of the Capital Area. Local bakeries created delicious cocktail themed cupcakes using Texas spirits for guests to enjoy. The generous bakeries that participated were Crema Bakery and Cafe, Sugar Mama\’s Bakeshop, SugaPlumpContinue reading “Cupcakes and Cocktails 2013 Benefiting Arc of the Capital Area”
Bufalina Bringing the Flavors of Naples to East Austin
Bufalina is bringing the flavors of Naples to East Austin using high quality and fresh ingredients. The meats are sourced from Salt & Time and Antonelli\’s Cheese Shop and they also use Antonelli\’s cheese. While they do prepare most of their food in house, they also serve Austin\’s beloved Easy Tiger baguettes to accompany theContinue reading “Bufalina Bringing the Flavors of Naples to East Austin”