Gardner Launches Cocktail Menu

Austin - Andrew Wiseheart , Ben Edgerton, and the team at Gardner team are excited to officially announce the launch of Gardner's one-of-a-kind new cocktail program. Since opening last fall, Gardner has focused on emphasizing quality ingredients, simply and straightforwardly prepared. The team's new cocktail program maintains a strong focus on raw culinary ingredients and utilizing kitchen...

Fourth Annual Austin Food + Wine Festival Tickets are on Sale

Tickets for the fourth annual Austin Food + Wine Festival, April 24-26, 2015, are on sale at www.austinfoodandwinefestival.com/tickets. Presented in partnership with founders Charlie Jones, chef Tim Love, restaurateur Jesse Herman and FOOD & WINE, Austin Food + Wine Festival will host more than 40 events over three days at Auditorium Shores and Republic Square Park, including hands-on...

The 2014 Austin Food & Wine Festival is a Big Deal

Covering the Austin Food & Wine Festival for the Daily Meal put a pip in my step for at least six weeks. It was like being Lois Lane on the scene of Superman saving Metropolis. Being a first time attendee of the Austin Food & Wine Festival meant morphing into a writing soldier was the only option. After spending most of Friday attending the 3rd Annual Food Republic Interview Lounge, it...

Salt & Time

AUSTIN - After driving from Dallas to Austin for a super important Austin Food & Wine Festival press happy hour at LaV last Wednesday, I had six hours to waste waiting. Instead of going to Odd Duck for deviled eggs, I wound up getting lost on 6th Street. Please do not tell anyone. Sometimes being lost on 6th Street can be a good thing. Salt & Time soon appeared on 7th, forcing memories of...

Easy Tiger Bake Shop & Beer Garden’s Pretzel is As Sad As Saying Goodbye

Who parallel parks from the left? Austin citizens are friendly people who are probably talented enough to parallel park on the left. Try parallel parking on the left when you’ve only parallel parked on the right your entire life. Most people avoid the easier right side parallel parking at all costs, never considering a curve ball left side parallel park waiting in the streets of Austin. Feeling...