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A Mother’s Inspiration

Where Mexico City’s street and soul food meet Words by Sommer Brugal photos by Shelby Bella When Daniel Brooks explains the inspiration behind Licha’s Cantina, you can’t help but notice the contagious smile stretching across his face; his passion for food, community, and family are at the forefront of conversation. With every dish he describes,...
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6 Best {Veggie Appetizers}

Get Your Greens In Words By Austin Downey Photo courtesy of PitchFork Pretty From perfectly charred Brussel sprouts to plant-based cream sauces, vegetables are having a major culinary moment. This trend is great for the herbivore, health conscious, and foodie alike. So go explore East Austin’s teeming food scene while enjoying some flavor-packed veggie dishes....
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Flavor of the Sea Served on the Half-Shell

Grilled Oysters and Kale Slaw Oysters are a gift from the sea, but they are also a gift to the sea. They cleanse the surging tides and hold their secrets in their shells, to be opened at your table and revealed in wave upon wave of flavor.  Words by Kayla & Justin Butts  Photos By Rachel Benavides Some...
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Green Goodness

To your health Words by Savannah Whitmer  Photos by Eric Morales When Shauna Martin was diagnosed with breast cancer 12 years ago, she embarked on a mission to stay alive for her then one-year-old son. On her journey to remission, Martin connected health to food and, in the process, discovered the healing properties of green...
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Something Old

Something New Words by Ben Haguewood  Photos By Ashley Haguewood Staying fresh and honoring tradition in a changing culinary landscape. Paola Smith thought she would be at Buenos Aires Café a couple of months while in between architecture jobs – that was almost ten years ago. She had designed the logo for the original location...
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Brunch Issue {April/May 2018}

With spring in full swing, our minds are beginning once again to turn to thoughts of weekends spent relaxing on an al fresco patio in the mid-morning sun. From elegant interpretations of Mexican classics all the way to Austin’s beloved breakfast tacos and artistic vegetable driven fare to downhome Southern comfort, if you want it,...
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East Austin Brunch Bash

When Breakfast Meets Lunch Words by Jessica Devenyns  Photos by Ashley Haguewood & Thamica McCook With spring in full swing, our minds are beginning once again to turn to thoughts of weekends spent relaxing on an al fresco patio in the mid-morning sun. From elegant interpretations of Mexican classics all the way to Austin’s beloved breakfast tacos and...
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Counter Café {Brunch}

A qaint cafe with a delightfully different menu. Words by Jessica Devenyns  Photos by Thamica McCook Old-school laminate tables and a cacophony of cheerful voices greet you when you push open the door to the Counter Café. Though she owns the place, Debbie Davis rushes between tables proffering coffee, seating couples, and critiquing dishes. At...
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Launderette {Brunch}

Brunch is Just Right Words by Jessica Devenyns  Photos by Ashley Haguewood Goldilocks would have loved brunch at Launderette. It’s “Not too loud, not too dark, not too bright. Just perfect,” grins head chef Rene Ortiz. On the surface, Launderette’s food is approachable and playful. The BLT gets a sunny fried egg on top. The...
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