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Marye’s Gourmet Pizza is worth the wait.

My bosses and I try to eat lunch together at least once a month, and our last time breaking bread involved cheese.  Pizza, that is, and damn fine pizza at that.  My office is in Westlake, which you would think would not come close to the description of culinary wasteland, but very nearly skirts the … Continue reading »

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Circle the Wagons — Delysia Chocolatier Needs Our Help

In Austin, we take pride in supporting our neighbors in crisis. We extol the virtues of buying local, and keeping dollars in our city. We pitch in to help out when needed. And we are needed, by a local chocolatier. I first met Nicole Patel the year she started Delysia Chocolatier. She had stopped chasing … Continue reading »

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(512) Brewing Company’s Anniversary Party, and Delysia Chocolate Pairing

I’ve had to celebrate Austin Beer Week at home, mostly, due to my hectic schedule the past few weeks.  But then Saturday rolled around and I had the perfect opportunity to escape from my house and head out to (512) Brewing for their 5th anniversary party.  I’ve had a special place in my heart for … Continue reading »

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