SXSW Day 5: Ending the Night With A Latte at @Halcyon78701
With its late hours (open until 3 AM on weekends), Halcyon is the quintessential coffee bar in downtown Austin, popular at any time, and stuffed …
Restaurant Reviews
SXSW Day 5: Dinner at the Moonshine Patio @MoonshineGrill
The Mooonshine Patio Bar and Grill becomes insanely busy during South By Southwest, and a lot of it is due to its location, literally across …
SXSW Day 4: Enjoying A Mocha at TOMS Roasting Company @tomscoffeeID @TOMS
TOMS began life as a shoe company, making a modified kind of Argentinian shoe for the North American market, and giving a pair of shoes …
SXSW Day 3: Dinner at Downtown Burgers and Down to Rainey Street
Fortunately, this year Downtown Burgers was open across the street from the Convention Center in Austin. The little walk-up stand has amazing charcoal-grilled burgers at …
SXSW Day 3: Beef Brisket Brunch at @RudysBBQ
It was fairly late in the day when I finally woke up on Wednesday morning, and I had had breakfast before going to bed. So …
SXSW Day 2: Downtown Austin and Dinner at Annie’s @anniesaustin
Back on the downtown side of Town Lake, there were a lot of things going on, particularly a lot of events associated with the Interactive …
SXSW Day 2: Breakfast at @24DinerATX and Browsing at @WaterlooRecords
As I have said on previous occasions, during South By Southwest (SXSW) eveyone ends up at 24 Diner sooner or later. It’s strategically located for …
SXSW Day 1: Gus’s Fried Chicken Brings The Taste of Memphis To Austin
One of the main differences at this year’s South By Southwest in downtown Austin was something that Memphis people have loved for year, Gus’s Fried …
Yes, CHOCOLATE Beignets at New Orleans Coffee & Beignet Company
After my dinner at Acme Oyster Bar in Metairie, I headed across the street to something called the New Orleans Coffee & Beignet Company, which …
Dinner at Don’s Seafood Hut in Metairie @Donsseafood
After the second-line, I was both hungry and exhausted, but food was harder to find than you might think. New Orleans is still a bit …