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Cheers to Earth Day, 2020! (Plus, Bonus Recipe)

by Robin Barr Sussman on April 15, 2020

Whether you drink red or white, go green in the glass this month while social distancing. Earth Day 2020 is April 22, but for many wineries, earth-friendly practices happen every day. From composting to water...

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Austin’s Central Machine Works

by Haven Lindsey on April 3, 2020

Something special is on tap at this East Austin brewery and it’s not just the craft beer. This place is “neighborhoody!” Update: This review was written before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Central Machine...

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Wining and Dining Well During the Pandemic, Part Two

by Robin Barr Sussman on April 1, 2020

We’re back with our second installment of the Texas Restaurant Take Out. From New American to Tex-Mex (a margarita with that?), pizza and cold beer, to cheese shops with wine, here are our Top 10+1...

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Wining and Dining Well During the Pandemic

by Robin Barr Sussman on March 25, 2020

Finally, some good news you can use. Texas restaurants and bars that serve food can now deliver beer, wine and cocktail kits with food orders under a new waiver issued by the Texas governor. Although...

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Flavorful Dining at Drop Kick on Austin’s East Side

by Britni Rachal on March 20, 2020

Austin’s East Side has done it again. Update: This review was written before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Drop Kick is now closed but offering online ordering. Whether you are looking for a happy...

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4 Great Ways to Get Your Green On At Home

by on March 13, 2020

Just like a lucky four-leaf clover, we’ve got four St. Patrick’s cocktails for you to try. And, great news for those who are social distancing, you can make these festive beverages at home. Read on...

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Fall in Love with Punch Bowl Social

by Britni Rachal on February 7, 2020

Whether you’re taken or single, if you’re looking for something to do in Austin this Valentine’s Day, Punch Bowl Social has you covered with its newest location. The fun eatery on Congress Avenue offers ping...

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Seven Super Bowl Party Recipes, Drink Pairings

by Bebe Brown on January 24, 2020

The Big Game is around the corner and that means Texas-size party planning!  Take the guesswork out of your party and score some points with your friends by serving up these perfect pairings. That’s right,...

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It’s Pouring in the Pacific Northwest

by Daniel Ramirez on January 17, 2020

Where to drink in Seattle and Tacoma? Here’s where! Canon Bar Named one of the best bars in the world, Canon lives up to its reputation and exceeds it in a way that has to...