Author: SI-Ya Ray

Greetings beautiful people. I bliss out over crafting new flavors, interviewing test makers and restaurant owners and discovering the brain.
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Food Staples from Locals you Can get Delivered in Austin

Right now we can definitely support local businesses by eating out and doing drive-up options. We can also order some local favorites online so that we can get our chips, our chocolate and even our produce from local businesses.   Produce and Meal Kits Farmhouse Deliverysources locally and is a great way to support farmers as well as tastemakers. You get your produce, local eggs … Continue reading Food Staples from Locals you Can get Delivered in Austin

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Restaurants in Austin Affected by COVID-19 and How to Support Them

So SXSW hits and already restaurants are facing up to 1/3 of their sales of the year leaving. For food trucks, this can hit even harder as they paid for and planned events for the festival, as well as stocked up on ingredients and hired people to help them out. As SXSW leaves we are seeing the virus causing people to stay at home and … Continue reading Restaurants in Austin Affected by COVID-19 and How to Support Them

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Interview with the Chocaholic: SRSLY Chocolate

When I was a new being to Austin I searched for chocolate like an addicted bean addict. I found more variety at Central Market for fermented cocoa beans than I had ever seen in Gatesville or Lubbock, my other two homes. I felt like a true American with access to infinite chocolate ranging from bars with wormwood absinthe profiles, potato chip bars, sparkling candy gems … Continue reading Interview with the Chocaholic: SRSLY Chocolate

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Top Three Austin Bakeries to Snag Your Christmas Treats

With festivities upon us, we know that a beautiful table needs a beautiful loaf of bread. Austin has many places to pick up a sweet and delicious holiday loaf that will delight even the pickiest of taste buds. Outside of bread, our bakeshops whip up desserts and sweet pastries to truly make the most of the holidays before New Year’s resolutions and all the juice … Continue reading Top Three Austin Bakeries to Snag Your Christmas Treats

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Interview with Intero’s Owners: Krystal Craig and Ian Thurwachter

The restaurant scene in Austin is changing, and the chefs and owners of Intero, Krystal Craig and Ian Thurwachter, have worked in the restaurants that have defined that change for the last twenty years. From Jeffrey’s to Vespaio Krystal and Ian have set their standards for the food your tongue experiences by learning from the best. From knowing who slaughters your meat to creating their … Continue reading Interview with Intero’s Owners: Krystal Craig and Ian Thurwachter

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Austin Restaurants Dedicated to Gluten

In a time where gluten is feared, there are many Austin locations that still serve up bread without fear and a lust no gluten-free allergy can touch. Bakeries are obviously gluten lovers and bakers of delicious fluffy goodness, but this article is about restaurants that undeniably incorporate bread into their food and make it stand out. Easy Tiger Easy Tiger should have a warning sign … Continue reading Austin Restaurants Dedicated to Gluten

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Where to Eat Near Austin City Limits

The Festival that brings everyone far and wide into the beautiful city of Austin is here. So many restaurants are closing and opening in Austin that the ones near the festival are going to change yearly. Here is your mouth guide to 2018 ACL.   For Food:   P. Terry’s This fast-food high-quality burger stand might not be as quick due to the hundreds of … Continue reading Where to Eat Near Austin City Limits

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