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Give Back Gig 2026 Returns to Austin With Top Chef Talent

April 20, 2026

Austin’s food scene is built on more than great restaurants. It is built on mentorship, collaboration, and a steady pipeline of talent coming up behind the scenes. The 2026 Give Back Gig is putting that front ...

Serenade Debuts New Dinner Menu at W Austin With a French-Texas Approach

Hayden Walker

April 20, 2026

Chefs, Dining, Downtown, Featured

Downtown Austin has no shortage of good looking restaurants, but not all of them give you a reason to slow down and actually stay awhile. Serenade is leaning into exactly that with the debut of a new dinner me...

Best Nutrition and Wellness Product Guide for Spring 2026

Hayden Walker

April 16, 2026

Eating Guide, Featured, Health, Shopping

Austin does not play around when it comes to health trends. If it involves protein, clean ingredients, or something that fits in your gym bag, people are paying attention. Right now, protein is having a mom...

Jack Allen’s Kitchen Celebrates 16 Years With Smashed Guacamole Win and Community Giveback

Hayden Walker

April 15, 2026

Central Austin, Dining, Featured

Sixteen years in, Jack Allen’s Kitchen is doing what it does best. Bringing people together over food and finding a way to give back while doing it. To mark its milestone anniversary, the Texas favorite lau...

Austin Wine Week Debuts April 26 Showcasing the Evolution of Texas Wine

Hayden Walker

April 14, 2026

EVENTS, Featured, Festivals, Wine

Austin Wine Week will make its debut April 26 through May 2, 2026, introducing a new citywide event focused on elevating and celebrating Texas wine. Founded by wine educator and entrepreneur Amanda Laden, the ...

Manny’s Cafe Brings a Taste of Cuban Culture to Austin’s Morning Scene

Hayden Walker

April 13, 2026

Dining, Downtown, Featured

Austin has no shortage of coffee shops. What it does not have much of is Cuban café culture done right. That is where Manny’s quietly steps in and fills a gap you did not realize was missing until you experien...

Moontower Comedy Festival 2026 Lineup Drops With Massive Shows Across Austin

Hayden Walker

April 8, 2026

Entertainment, Featured, Festivals

The 2026 Moontower Comedy Festival dropped its full lineup and schedule, and yeah… it’s one of those “how am I supposed to see all of this” situations. The fest runs April 7 through 18 across more than 10 venu...

UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum celebrates 35 years at annual Garden Party

Hayden Walker

April 8, 2026

EVENTS, Featured

The UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum is hitting a major milestone this year, celebrating 35 years as one of Austin’s most quietly iconic cultural spaces. Tucked right next to Zilker Park, it has always felt li...

Waterloo Greenway’s Pop-Up Picnic Returns With Top Austin Restaurants and Live Music

Hayden Walker

April 6, 2026

EVENTS, Featured, Festivals

One of Austin’s most laid back and quietly underrated spring events is back. The 13th Annual Pop-Up Picnic from Waterloo Greenway returns on Saturday, April 18, 2026, taking over the Moody Amphitheater at Wate...

New Restaurant Karaz Coming to Manor Road from Suerte and Este Team

Hayden Walker

April 2, 2026

East Austin, Featured, News

A new restaurant from one of Austin’s most respected hospitality groups is on the way, and this one taps into something more personal. The team behind Suerte, Este, and Bar Toti has announced Karaz, a Middle E...