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Chef Kate Rousset of The Cavalier restaurant in Austin, Texas

The Cavalier’s Chef Kate Rousset Found Louisiana by Leaving It

October 12, 2026

At The Cavalier, Chef Kate Rousset draws on her Louisiana roots and 15 years in Austin kitchens to bring a little Southern soul, seasonal creativity, and unexpected ambition to neighborhood bar food.

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...

Waldorf Astoria Texas Hill Country Taps Chef Dominique Crenn for Signature Restaurant

Hayden Walker

November 3, 2025

Chefs, Featured, Travel

Fredericksburg just pulled off a culinary power move. Waldorf Astoria Texas Hill Country and its private residences have announced a partnership with...

ustin Michelin star restaurants 2026 include seven winners, with Fabrik and Kappo Kappo earning new stars.

Austin Maintains Michelin Star Momentum With Familiar Stars

Hayden Walker

October 29, 2025

Chefs, Dining, Featured

The Michelin Guide returned to Texas for its second year and Austin showed up like it had something to prove. We did not score any new stars this tim...

East Austin Set Welcomes Twin Isle, Fast Casual Caribbean Restaurant

Hayden Walker

January 29, 2025

Chefs, East Austin, Featured, News

Chef Janelle Romeo has announced the opening of her newest venture, Twin Isle, a fast-casual restaurant inspired by the rich flavors of her native is...

Austin Food & Wine Festival Unveils 2024 Schedule

Hayden Walker

October 14, 2024

Chefs, Featured, Food Festival, News

With just weeks until the much-anticipated event, the Austin Food & Wine Festival is gearing up for an unforgettable weekend of culinary delights...

You Grill Girl! Celebrating Women in Food, Fun, and Philanthropy

Hayden Walker

April 17, 2024

Chefs, EVENTS, Featured, News

In the heart of Austin, where barbecue smoke meets the vibrant spirit of culinary innovation, a unique celebration is set to unfold. "You Grill Girl!...

Hire the Perfect Head Chef with These 4 Essential Tips

Hayden Walker

August 11, 2023

Chefs

When you’re looking to open a restaurant, hiring the head chef is often the last thing on your mind. Most people often focus more on obtaining fundin...

Indie Chefs — Road to COMMUNE Arrives in Austin

Hayden Walker

March 23, 2022

Chefs, EVENTS, Featured

Road to COMMUNE is a nationwide tour of mini-events in the lead-up to the large-scale “anti-food festival” that will occur in Houston, Tx. next Spring...

Best Culinary Jobs for Food Lovers

Hayden Walker

November 16, 2021

Chefs, Featured

If you are a foodie like me, you may be wondering if you can use your passion as the basis for a lucrative career. Wonder no more – the food and hospi...