Valentine’s Day Dining: Five Restaurants Where Food Meets Romance

Don’t give away your heart on an empty stomach, baby

"...usual panoply of delectables. And how about some ube cheesecake for dessert, and (this is an occasion for splurging,..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: Secret Traditional Family Birthday Cheesecake

The Luv Doc's family is already blessed – with a history of heart disease

"...the original secret family recipe for the traditional birthday cheesecake. A few years back my wife used the recipe..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

New Italian-Inspired Cafe Opens in Mueller This Weekend

Bottega weds Merry Monarch ice cream with snacks and sips

"...flavors like Oreo miso, mango sticky rice, and POG cheesecake with fresh orange curd to the cafe, which will..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Restaurant Review: Mum Foods Smokehouse and Delicatessen

From pastrami to pork ribs, there's a lot to love at this Eastside joint

"...room left in a diner's stomach, the New York-style cheesecake is a nice way to end things, and a..."

June 23, 2023 Food Feature by Rod Machen

Pinthouse Pizza’s World Beer Cup Win, More Spring Menus Sprung, Texas Wine Auction Soars, It’s Kimchi-a-Go-Go Everywhere, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...with fresh culinary power (for instance: a vanilla goat cheesecake with crunchy graham-and-pretzel crust, accompanied by a choice of..."

May 24, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Book Club: The Next Chapter

Tedious sequel recycles that Golden Girls energy again

"...sitcom, which showcased four 60-ish roommates chatting over late-night cheesecake in their shared Miami home, helped normalize perceptions of..."

May 12, 2023 Movie Review by Steve Davis

10 Easter Dining Options For Every Bunny We Know

But, yes, the hungry human animals will be even happier

"...or caramelized prime rib), sides, and a white chocolate cheesecake for dessert. (Note: You can also pre-order this special..."

April 3, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Calibrate Wellness Offers Radical Relief With Cannabis Edibles

Go green with these chef-created edibles designed for everyone

"...icing, are peanut butter caramel with shortbread and cherry cheesecake moon bites. Four pieces cost about $20...."

March 31, 2023 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Gluten-Free Without (Much) Misery

Eating in Austin with a wheat allergy

"...options including tikka masala fries, vegetable pakora, and mango cheesecake. Another flavor powerhouse, Spain, gave the world tortilla española..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Don’t Miss These Lunar New Year Dining Spots

Because what’s an annual celebration without food?

"...cotta, a dark chocolate and doenjang fudgsicle, silken tofu cheesecake, and roasted barley and honey ice cream. Oh, and?..."

Jan. 16, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

10 Local Eats That Impressed in 2022

Duck! Soup! Dumplings!

"...This parlor is among the best in Austin. Basque Cheesecake by Tavel Bristol-Joseph..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Mum Foods Moves Into Manor Road Smokehouse Space

The not-so-new kid on the block opens softly this weekend

"...sweets, the deli mainstays will be present: cookies, pies, cheesecake. As Preston put it, “some basics to start with,..."

Nov. 16, 2022 Food Post by A. Richmond

Restaurant Review: Maie Day

Michael Fojtasek’s new South Congress chophouse turns up the fun … and the volume

"...topped off our decadent, meat-free meal with the seasonal cheesecake, an architectural beauty resting atop a bracing lime granita..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Five Local, Ah, Maybe Not Adult Beverage Secrets, Exactly?

But if you weren’t aware of these things before, you’re welcome

"...bean pork chili and butternut squash soup and pumpkin cheesecake and (whoa) a Steak Flight with prime portions of..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Jo’s Helpful HAAMburgers, World Saké Day at The Yard, Suerte’s Seafood Flex, Perry’s Fall Feastables, Cory Starr Shines, No Shortage of Good Booze, and More, More, More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...soup, a New York strip steak flight, and pumpkin cheesecake – but, nota bene, those are available only through..."

Sept. 28, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

More Than a Chance in Hell: The Casey’s New Orleans Snowballs Story

Considering the local frozen treat that helps to sweetly beat the heat

"...mango. And our most popular creamy flavor is strawberry cheesecake, which tastes just like you'd think, and all the..."

July 15, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Return of Hot Luck

Aaron Franklin's food and music fest is about more than just chilling with your homies

"...McIntosh, who will be making Pimm's cup and blackberry cheesecake snow cones along with Stacy Franklin at the industry-only..."

May 20, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Where to Find Vegan Milkshakes in Austin

A brief guide to some of the best dairy-free shakes in town

"...just bring me back. I ordered the seasonal strawberry cheesecake shake ($6.45 for a 12oz), and it was delicious...."

May 2, 2022 Food Post by Ellen Daly

Spamarama’s Happening, Kombucha Is A-Tappening, Texas Wine Auction’s Got the Deals, the Roosevelt Room’s on Wheels, and Nolan Ryan Outpitches Those Damned Tornados …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...at Foreign & Domestic was capped by a custom cheesecake dessert from New Waterloo’s Amanda Rockman, and now we..."

March 30, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dina Chkarka Spreads the Message of Moroccan Food to the Masses

Here’s cookin’ with you, kid

"...tagine, mint tea, baklava, and a unique fusion baklava cheesecake crepe. The shakshuka tagine contains merguez beef sausage, roasted..."

March 4, 2022 Food Feature by Yasmin Diallo Turk

Good Food Awards Austin; Sprudge Laurels Try Hard; 40 North and Z'Tejas Bring the Powerflavors; and, Yeah, Pretty Much Everybody Wants to Hire You

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...short rib, maple & agave half chicken, ginger apple cheesecake with housemade churros(!), and more. Yeah, we’re pretty much..."

Jan. 19, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin-Made Food Products to Satisfy Every Palate

Five savory and five sweet treats for the foodie on your gift list

"...other than gifting supremacy. Sugar cookies stuffed with strawberry cheesecake; chocolate-chip cookies stuffed with Nutella; dark chocolate cookies stuffed..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Studio Tour Beer, Spooky-Ass Ice Cream, Pizza, More Pizza, Wine Passports, Surrealist Delicacies, and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...cake topped with bearnaise sauce, sides, and a glorious cheesecake finish …..."

Oct. 27, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fat City’s at Yard Bar, Chicken Salad Shoppe Embiggens, Try Hard Succeeds, and There’s Austin Oysters for Everyone

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...chicken curry), and a new dessert (makrut lime leaf cheesecake). Jesus, whut, makrut lime leaf cheesecake? Oooh, baby, we're..."

July 28, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Vista's New Brews, H-E-B's Celeb-Packed Grill, Mama Kong's Piggy Wings, and More …

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...(208 S. Congress): Rocket Pop (drops July 8); Mango Cheesecake Swirl (July 15); Orange Freeze (July 22); High Five..."

June 30, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: Unmasked and Undangerous

Nothing is more dangerous than a control freak who has just figured out the situation is beyond their control.

"...guess what? DoorDash delivers the fuck out of some Cheesecake Factory. You don't see that headline on the Headline..."

April 30, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Would You Believe, National Caramel Day?

Five delicious reasons that will make you go yum

"...lovers can choose from sugar-free syrups including Caramel Creme Cheesecake, Salted Caramel, Salted Caramel Mocha, Chocolate Caramel Truffle, and..."

April 2, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Booze News & Views

Just a wee dram of What's Happening as March marches in …

"...a little bourbon beef stew and some orange bourbon cheesecake to accompany your tipple, Texan?) But when we think..."

March 1, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five More Options For Valentine’s Dining

Because you and your boo deserve good stuff too

"...pork chops, salmon with Brussels sprouts and chorizo, raspberry cheesecake, banana pudding, red velvet cupcakes, and more. $50-55. Order..."

Feb. 10, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Good Options for Lunar New Year’s Dining?

Ox, and Ye Shall Receive

"...Valentine's bao (with a heart on the outside and cheesecake inside) at the same time. Suggestion: Get ‘em while..."

Feb. 8, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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