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Unicorn Dessert Bar offers Instagram-worthy desserts

Catherine Cardenas September 25, 2019

Commonly known for its bars, restaurants and nightlife, 6th Street is now home to a magical land of sweet treats and a picturesque atmosphere — Austin’s first Unicorn Magical Dessert Bar. With...

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The Yard Milkshake Bar opens Texas location at The Domain

Saachi Subramaniam September 18, 2019

Known for its Instagrammable decadent desserts, The Yard Milkshake Bar recently opened its first Texas location right here in Austin. Located at The Domain, The Yard offers a build-your-own approach...

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Turning the big 3 – 0 is no big deal for foodie Jane Ko

Amarachi Ngwakwe September 18, 2019

As her 30th birthday approached, Jane Ko decided she could no longer stall writing her book.   “I was having a bit of a midlife crisis,” Ko said. “I was like, ‘I have...

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Tiff’s Treats founders to share struggles, successes at Tejas Coffees

Jordyn Zitman September 4, 2019

Every Thursday, students pack the small living room at the Tejas Club for Tejas Coffees, where they hear entrepreneurs, politicians and other influential speakers discuss their journey.  On Sept....

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Ramen, phở enter mainstream, offer exchange of personal culture

Sandeep Bhakta April 18, 2019

It’s really not just soup. Phở and ramen have traveled the distance from their countries of origin to become standouts in the Austin food scene. Phở is a Vietnamese noodle dish traditionally...

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Students eat at Chick-fil-A despite chain’s anti-LGBTQ stance

Thomas Galindo April 15, 2019

Between bites of their Chick-n-Minis and waffle fries, some students struggle with Chick-fil-A’s anti-LGBTQ affiliations. A study by ThinkProgress from March 20 revealed the Chick-fil-A Foundation...

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Local Austin business brings homemade twist to cookie delivery

Abby Hopkins April 11, 2019

While companies such as Tiff’s Treats have become a staple for students craving quick and convenient sweets, a local cookie delivery service entered the market to provide a homemade alternative. Born...

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Bug munching soon to be mainstream in Austin

Molly Bolf April 3, 2019

From kombucha to poke bowls, Austin residents have a history of embracing long cherished ingredients from other cultures and not letting go.  The future of eating bugs in the U.S. is near, and...

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The Peached Tortilla adds to Austin’s growing ‘mecca of food’

David Antonino March 7, 2019

Growing up in Japan, Eric Silverstein gained an appreciation for local cuisine. After settling in the American South, he decided to combine Japanese cuisine with the flavors of traditional southern cuisine. Silverstein...

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Austin’s first festival celebrating brunch is an egg-citing success

Kamari Esquerra March 4, 2019

Austin’s brunch scene just got a whole lot sweeter. The city, known for its fun festivals, live music and unique eats, launched the first ever ATX Brunch Festival Sunday March 3, showcasing...

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5 secret menus of The Drag revealed

David Antonino March 4, 2019

As students walk down Guadalupe St. from Martin Luther King Blvd., they are faced with the daunting decision of where to eat. Bright signs and lights pulling their attention in every direction, The Drag...

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Greenbelt Kombucha promises accessibility, honesty to kombucha lovers

Landry Allred February 26, 2019

Valuing accessibility and honesty, a five-member team that includes three UT alumni promises to deliver just that to kombucha lovers. Greenbelt Kombucha was founded in the spring of 2018 by Nathan Klatt...

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