Mother's Cafe
I knew from the name that Mother's Cafe was going to make me feel right at home with a satisfying meal, but I was also pleasantly surprised when I discovered that this local establishment's…
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Posts from: March 2014
Neighborhood in Review: North Central Austin
Just north of the University of Texas campus and a 10-minute drive from downtown, North Central Austin is affectionately being dubbed the South Congress of the north side. Part of the buzz is stemming from the number of bars, restaurants and shops staking claim in the down-to-earth nook, namely…
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Spring Nature Lovers in Austin
While much of the country is still thawing out from winter's chill, sunny and mild spring weather has come to Austin, making this the perfect time of year to explore our great outdoors. Austin is home…
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Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill
Sometimes happy hour can stretch into dinner time, especially when you're in good company. And there is no better spot in town to drink your dinner than at Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill. On a recent…
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CATALIN at the Contemporary Austin
Charles Long's CATALIN is the latest exhibit at The Contemporary Austin. The artist, who has been internationally exhibited and has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship among other honors, has…
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Dolce Neve
Maybe its the Austinite in me that likes to keep things weird, but every winter I have intense ice cream cravings (despite below-freezing temperatures). Because of this, my cold sweet tooth was…
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Austin Musicians Performing at SXSW
Whether you're an Austin local or here visiting, you definitely won't want to miss this year's South by Southwest Festival. With thousands of musical performances to choose from and more than 100…
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Spring Break Ideas - Part Three
No matter what your age or how you like to spend your free time, there are a variety of unique activities and venues to check out in Austin during your spring break. To wrap up our series on spring…
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How to (truly) experience Austin during SXSW
With tens of thousands of out-of-towners headed to Austin over the next two weeks for SXSW, many first-time visitors ask the question, what makes Austin the place to be? While huge festivals and…
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SXSW Austin Films in 2014
Like Sundance, this year's SXSW Film lineup is stacked with Austin made films. It has nothing to do with playing favorites, it is the fact that Austin is a hub for independent cinema; at this point it…
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