In 1998, after nearly two decades of wandering—first on tours of the Far East and California with the Marine Corps, and then via long-haul trucking throughout the Lower 48 and Canada—Bob ...
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Since moving to Austin nearly two years ago from Rhode Island, Brent Petersen of New World Gelato has been blown away by the community’s response to his small-batch, handcrafted gelatos and ...
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by Kristi WillisPhotography by Kate LeSueur
Texans are very proud of the craft beer movement that has overtaken the state, garnering a rightful national spotlight and giving the world a taste of ...
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by Elizabeth WinslowPhotography by Jo Ann Santangelo
Just like in every other modern city of a certain size with hopes of obtaining culinary credibility, it’s impossible to swing a ...
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by Layne Victoria Lynch Photography by Knoxy
While it takes some people years of kicking back frosty mugs of adequate, mass-produced beer to develop an appreciation for high-quality craft brew, Will ...
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by Terry Thompson-AndersonPhotography by Sandy Wilson
Terroir is often described as a “sense of place”—be it geographical, climatic, topographical or cultural—that’s ...
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by Les McGeheePhotography by Whitney Arostegui
First of all, it’s pronounced BURNit, like “Durn it.” Good old Burnet Road—from 45th Street clear out to the edge of Highway 183, your ...
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by Shelley SealePhotography by Alison Narro
You might say Mike Groener got a head start on the path to developing an appreciation for diversity. As a child in San Francisco, he had a free-spirited, ...
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by Layne LynchPhotography by Chasity Ann Noel
Twenty years ago, Saint Arnold Brewing Company (named for the patron saint of hop-pickers and brewers) set out to establish itself in Houston’s ...
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by Nicole Lessinphotography by Pauline Stevens
At Winfield Farm, a 35-acre patch of pastoral heaven in Red Rock just southeast of Austin, visitors can live out their agrarian fantasies (or perhaps ...
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