While looking for a place to grab a quick bite between appointments in South Austin yesterday, I remembered Man Bites Dog in the South Austin Trailer Park and Eatery. Man Bites Dog Menu Don’t think at Man Bites Dog you’ll find your “run of the mill” Oscar Meyer wiener. Be prepared to spend a few […]
Boat, Sport & Outdoor Show Comes to Austin
Last week I told you about the Austin Home and Garden Show. This week (just in time for the better weather after our week of winter) it’s time to explore a little fun for the outdoors. The Austin Boat, Sport and Outdoor show comes to the Austin Convention Center this Thursday, January 20th through Sunday, […]
Jalopy Rotisserie & Press Food Truck
Mack trucks, purple slides, trailer art and gourmet chicken sandwiches are just a few words that sum up the experience at Jalopy Rotisserie and Press. However, the Jalopy can really be summed up with just one word, FANTASTIC! The Jalopy’s Menu Although the ambiance of the Jalopy is worth checking out on its own, the […]
Austin Home and Garden Show
For those do it yourselfers out there, here is a great event to get some ideas on updating your Austin home. This weekend, the Home and Garden Show comes to Austin. Austin Home and Garden Show – Why Go? The Austin Home and Garden Show offers thousands of square feet of exhibits featuring everything home, […]
Odd Duck Farm to Trailer
Is it date night? Do you need a nice fine dining spot? A place with gourmet food, a raging fire and a nice bottle of wine? Well there may not be any better place in Austin to dine al fresco than the Odd Duck food trailer in the Lamar Square parking lot. Just by taking […]
Patika Coffee
If you ever look online for best coffee shops in Austin, Patika coffee usually shows up at the top of a lot of lists. Normally when I go for coffee, I plan an afternoon with my laptop. Since Patika coffee is a cafe on wheels, I never made the time to make the work day […]
Zilker Tree Lighting
There could not have been a better way to kick off the holiday season than the 44th Annual Zilker Tree Lighting. More than 1,000 people came out to watch this year’s event and as always, the winners of the Zilker Holiday Tree Drawing Contest flipped the switch to light up the 155 foot tree. This […]
Where to Buy Christmas Trees in 78704
If you have been driving around looking for a place to buy a Christmas tree this holiday season, you have probably noticed that there doesn’t seem to be as many choices as years past, and is also important to take care of the electric lights in the tree, for this the use of the right […]
Flipped on Christmas Zilker Park
Missing the Trail of Light Spectacular this year? Well if you need to fill your void for twinkling lights head out to Zilker Park Christmas Tree from December 15th through December 23rd for Flipped On Christmas. Flipped on Christmas is 10 -12 minute light and sound show featuring classic Christmas music and dancing lights tracking […]
Holiday Movies in the Park
There is nothing better to get into the Christmas spirit than than curling up with a blanket, drinking hot chocolate and watching a classic holiday movie on a cold night. Well how about taking it to the outdoors?. On December 16th at 7 p.m. the Austin Parks Foundation will be hosting Movies in the Park […]