Poké-Poké Storefront in Austin, TX Founders Jason and Trish opened their first Poké-Poké location in Los Angeles in 2010. The duo fell in love with poké while in Hawaii and wanted to bring one of Hawaii\’s most popular dishes stateside. In July 2016, the now Austin residents opened a new location bringing those same delicious flavorsContinue reading “Poké-Poké Bringing Flavors of Hawaii to South Austin”
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Whole Foods Market Launches the Sushi Burrito
Sushi Burrito with Tuna Sushi Burritos are all the rage and this is one food trend that I am all for! I recently met up with a couple of girlfriends, to include Caitlin of @ouratx_official, for a Sunday Funday sushi brunch at Whole Foods Domain. We perused the enticing menu which includes a Veggie, Shrimp,Continue reading “Whole Foods Market Launches the Sushi Burrito”
Hanabi Announces New Gateway Location and Special Offer
Hanabi is opening a new location on Tuesday, May 3rd and would like to express their appreciation for patrons who have supported them along the way. To accommodate you with better seating choices and atmosphere, they\’re expanding to a bigger location at the Gateway shopping mall! As they were reading through all the reviews forContinue reading “Hanabi Announces New Gateway Location and Special Offer”
Grand Opening of Lick Ice Creams\’ New South Lamar Home
Fresh Oranges & Fennel, Roasted Beets & Fresh Mint and Dark Chocolate with Olive Oil Scoops at Lick Ice Creams Full Disclosure: I recently attended a media event at Lick Ice Cream and received a complimentary scoop. All opinions are my own. Lick Honest Ice Creams has moved its flagship location on 2032 S. LamarContinue reading “Grand Opening of Lick Ice Creams\’ New South Lamar Home”
AFBA Happy Hour at RA Sushi
HOT MESS at RA Sushi Full disclosure: I attended an AFBA happy hour and received complimentary samplings of apps and rolls. All opinions are my own. Once a month the Austin Food Blogger Alliance gathers for a group happy hour sponsored by restaurants in our great city. The March 2016 #AFBAHH included one of my favorite food groups, sushi! TheContinue reading “AFBA Happy Hour at RA Sushi”
DEE DEE Serving Up Traditional Northern Thai Street Food
Last weekend I had the pleasure of meeting Lakana and Justin the owners/chefs of DEE DEE Thai food trailer. This husband and wife duo are serving up some of the best Thai food in Austin. DEE DEE food trailer opened last week on east Cesar Chavez and is quickly earning rave reviews. Lakana learned herContinue reading “DEE DEE Serving Up Traditional Northern Thai Street Food”
AFBA Happy Hour at Pacific Rim Sushi & Yakitori Lounge
Tuna Nachos at Pacific Rim Sushi & Yakitori Lounge Full disclosure: I attended a complimentary happy hour at Pacific Rim Sushi & Yakitori Lounge. All opinions are my own. Once a month the Austin Food Blogger Alliance gathers for a group happy hour sponsored by restaurants in our great city. The February 2016 #AFBAHH includedContinue reading “AFBA Happy Hour at Pacific Rim Sushi & Yakitori Lounge”
Isla Now Serving Brunch with Island Influences
Paloma at Isla Full disclosure: I attended an Instagram meet-up at Isla and received a complimentary brunch. All opinions are my own. Isla is a Caribbean cantina serving up island-inspired food and drinks with Texas flair. Executive chef John Lichtenberger, chef de cuisine Roman Murphy and bar manager Miguel Lopez keep Isla\’s menu fresh andContinue reading “Isla Now Serving Brunch with Island Influences”
Sushi Junai 2 Now Open in North Austin
Cucumber Passion Roll at Sushi Junai 2 Sushi Junai 2 recently opened their doors in North Austin. The new location is open for lunch and dinner serving the same menu featuring both an a la carte and all-you-can-eat menu. The AYCE options is excellent for those with a larger appetite and groups that want toContinue reading “Sushi Junai 2 Now Open in North Austin”
Flyrite Landing in East Austin on February 7th
Full disclosure: I attended a preview Tasting at Flyrite and received a complimentary meal. All opinions are my own. Flyrite Chicken is opening their first store in their new east Austin digs at 10 a.m. on Sunday, February 7th. They will celebrate with a grand opening party the following weekend on Sunday, February 14th. FestivitiesContinue reading “Flyrite Landing in East Austin on February 7th”