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savingcountrymusic.com
HUGE New Todd Snider Tribute Planned in Texas
When Todd Daniel Snider died on November 14th at the age of 59, it left a huge, gaping void in the songwriting community that won’t soon be filled, if ever. Though some impromptu gatherings and benefits have happened in the wake of his passing, one the size of Texas will happen on Friday, March 20th.
whatnow.com
New Taco Bell Planned for Leander
Founded in 1962 in Downey, CA, by Glen Bell, Taco Bell is one of the giants in the fast-food franchise world. As of 2023, it had reached 8,212 restaurants, serving more than 2 billion customers a year. With two locations already operating in Leander, the chain is now preparing to launch a third.
mySanAntonio.com
Glen Powell, 'Everybody Wants Some' cast reunite for 10-year anniversary
Fans call the film a spiritual sequel to "Dazed and Confused."
Community Impact Austin
Firo Fire Kissed Pizza closes Georgetown location
Firo Fire Kissed Pizza closed its Georgetown location in late January. (Community Impact staff) Firo Fire Kissed Pizza closed its Georgetown location in late January, a representative for the company confirmed. The quick-service restaurant, which opened in March 2019, offered a handful of signature pizzas and salads, as well as...
whatnow.com
Marble Slab Creamery and Great American Cookies Planned for Georgetown
Back in December, What Now reported on plans for a new Marble Slab Creamery to open in Manor, a dual-branded location for the FAT Brands concept that would also include Great American Cookies, another brand from the FAT Brands family. Now, that pattern appears to be continuing with a new...
Travel Pug
Places to Eat in Austin for Under $15 a Meal
Austin likes to keep things weird, but these days it’s also getting pretty good at keeping things expensive. Eating out regularly in this city can feel like a full-time financial commitment — unless you know where to look. The good news is that some of the best food in town doesn’t cost more than a ... Read more
austinot.com
The Ultimate Guide to All You Can Eat Sushi in Austin
Jump To: North Austin & Round Rock | Central & South Austin | Revolving Sushi Experiences. Finding the best all you can eat sushi Austin has to offer is a high-stakes mission for any seafood lover. Whether you are hunting for specialty rolls or fresh nigiri, the city’s AYCE scene has evolved to offer high-quality fish and inventive menus that rival a la carte spots. This guide highlights the top-rated “all you can eat” locations across the Greater Austin area, including essential pricing and local tips.
whatnow.com
As Casey’s Ramps Up for Austin Debut, Plans Submitted for Liberty Hill/Leander
Boasting nearly 3,000 locations across 19 states, Boone, Iowa’s Casey’s is preparing to bring several of its combination service station, convenience store, and restaurants to the Austin market. In addition to recently reported plans for a new Casey’s at 14200 FM 620 in Austin, the chain now has a second new location in the works.
tribeza.com
Oria Opens on Barton Springs Road With Wood-Fired Mediterranean Dining
A Mediterranean-inspired restaurant built around charcoal- and wood-fired cooking, Oria, opens in mid February in the former Austin Eastciders space at 1530 Barton Springs Road. The concept comes from the team behind Space Cowboy, with owner Rikki Wang at the helm and JuanDiego “JD” Solombrino serving as executive chef.
cravedfw
Austin’s Dirdie Birdie Making its Way to Fort Worth
Fort Worth is about to pick up one of Austin’s more inventive nights out. Dirdie Birdie is opening in the West 7th district, exporting a concept that treats miniature golf as backdrop, centerpiece, and social glue all at once. What began in Austin as an indoor 12-hole course wrapped inside a full restaurant and cocktail bar is now positioning itself squarely in Fort Worth’s nightlife corridor.
Community Impact Austin
De Nada Cantina now serving tacos, margaritas at new South First Street restaurant
De Nada Cantina, an East-Austin Tex-Mex restaurant, is now serving tacos and margaritas at a new South Austin location. (Courtesy De Nada Cantina) De Nada Cantina opened a second location to South Austin diners in late February. The Austin Tex-Mex staple serves tacos and margaritas in pink cups, offering happy...
KXAN
Community Impact, KXAN talk about new restaurants and shops in Central Texas
From new restaurants in downtown Austin to a major retailer coming to Dripping Springs. Our media partners at Community Impact spoke with KXAN's Sally Hernandez about new businesses popping up around Central Texas.
glasstire.com
Review: Carrie Mae Weems: “Something Grander Still” at Art Galleries at Black Studies, UT Austin
Something Grander Still finds artist and curator engaged in the same critical gesture: a deliberate return. Importantly not a retrospective, the exhibition demonstrates how early work can remain generative when revisited with care and curiosity. In bringing Carrie Mae Weems’ Family Pictures and Stories” back into focus, Dr. Ariel Evans, Contemporary Art Research Fellow in African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, lays the conceptual groundwork for the exhibition’s larger proposition: that early work, when engaged anew, becomes a catalyst for expanded research, deeper historical contextualization, and renewed creative inquiry. What emerges is not simply a looking back, but an invitation to consider how formative material continues to shape — and be shaped by — ongoing questions and evolving artistic and scholarly practices.
Community Impact Austin
CI Foodie: 7 updates to Austin and nearby dining scenes including sushi and Indian cuisine
The Peached Tortilla has a daily "Social Hour" with food and drink specials, with drinks starting at $5. (Courtesy The Peached Tortilla) Austin, Round Rock, Georgetown, Cedar Park, Kyle and Liberty Hill will be welcoming a handful of additions to their dining scenes, including several local operation expansions from a juice eatery to a coffee spot. This list is not comprehensive.
CBS Austin
Austin City Limits returns for Season 52 with a star-packed new lineup
Austin City Limits is turning up the volume again, marking 50 years and counting with a return for Season 52 — and the show is teasing a newly announced lineup of incredible artists as the first tapings get set to roll. The long-running music series, known for spotlighting live...
hoodline.com
Zatka Bites Drive-Thru Opens in Round Rock
Zatka Bites, a new to-go Indian drive-thru on South Mays Street, has quietly pulled into gear in Round Rock, serving up Mumbai-style comfort food with a tight, street snack-focused menu. The counter and pickup window are all about speed, with handhelds and boxed meals designed for quick grab-and-go orders by car or on foot. The opening adds one more fast stop for Indian street snacks in the Austin suburbs.