Category: Austin
-
Summer eats, courtesy of my iPhone
Chicken pot pie from The Woodland… Salmon with veggies from The Woodland… Chicken fried chicken from The Woodland… Sandwich from Progress Coffee… Wrap from Progress Coffee… Egg salad tartine from Blue Dahlia (my new favorite thing)… Tuna salad tartine from Blue Dahlia… Cucumber and regular margaritas from Vivo…
-
Austin Eats: Parkside
Last night Justin and I had a fantastic dinner at Parkside, on 6th and San Jacinto. I had been intrigued by the menu, which boasted such simple descriptions as “bar steak, fries” and “leg of lamb, charred peppers.” Everything seemed fun and inventive, and the photos of the place made it look very downtown, very…
-
What I ate on Sunday
7:00 a.m. Starbucks at the Lubbock airport Cinnamon scone Decaf Pumpkin Spice Latte 11:00 a.m. At home El Milagro Tortilla Chips Leal’s Salsa Butter Iced Water 6:00 pm At home Toasted whole wheat bread Butter and jam Iced Water 8:00 pm Dragonfly House Dai Due Gulf Seafood Supper Club Redfish Ceviche on Toast Grilled Vermillion…
-
A True Texas Wedding
Last night we were lucky enough to be a part of our friends Hayley and Matthew’s wedding. It was held at the Salt Lick Pavilion, near Driftwood, Texas. I didn’t know what to expect for a wedding at a barbecue place, and it turned out to be lovely, fun, and delicous. The pavilion was decked…
-
Tea for two
Last weekend Leti and I spent the whole day shopping at The Domain, a new fancy-schmancy shopping area in North Austin. It has stores like Neiman Marcus and Louis Vuitton and Tiffany’s. It also has one little local shop in that corridor of corporate greatness: The Steeping Room. We decided to be Ladies Who Lunch,…