There seem to be as many healthy, veggie-friendly restaurants in town as there are hipsters and one pops up every six months or so, but where is both the delicious and veggie food? It can be overwhelming and we want to help, especially if you’re here for SXSW or just visiting.Read more

Eastside Cafe is a staple in Austin. It is known for it's fantastic garden, it's eclectic mix of food from the healthy to the decadent, and for its delicious brunch. Whether you're looking for a decadent dish or a healthy vegetarian entrée, we've got it at the Eastside Cafe.Read more

The Empty Bowl Project is one of my favorite charity events every year because it brings together such diverse community talents in the fight against kid's hunger. My collection of mis-matched empty bowls reminds me there are hungry kids in Austin and is one of my true kitchen treasures.Read more

Perhaps you’ve heard of the locavore movement. It’s a return to locally-sourced, seasonal food, often lovingly grown and produced with an emphasis on a respect for the environment and local community. Not only are these farmers, restaurateurs, cooks, and diners focusing on sustainability, but they’re also nurturing a shared taste for new and exciting types of food, like the countless heirloom varieties you can now find at your local farmer’s market.Read more

Running through the center of an East Austin enclave near the University of Texas campus that is home to a mix of families, students and creatives, Manor Road has seen new coffee shops and restaurants popping up between businesses that have been a cornerstone of the community for years.Read more