Find Local Restaurants Near Me: How the Unchained Foods App Works
The Unchained Foods app shows only independently-owned restaurants near you. No chains, no franchises. Learn how it works and download it to find great local restaurants anywhere.
Best Local Restaurants in Denver CO: Find Independent Spots in the Mile High City
Find the best local restaurants in Denver CO with the Unchained Foods app. Discover independent spots in RiNo, LoHi, South Pearl Street, and neighborhoods across the Mile High City.
Why You Should Stop Eating at Chain Restaurants (And How to Make It Easy)
Why do people keep eating at chain restaurants? It is mostly about convenience, not preference. The Unchained Foods app makes eating local just as easy as finding a chain.
Best Local Restaurants in Nashville TN: The Unchained Guide to Music City Eats
Find the best local restaurants in Nashville TN with the Unchained Foods app. Discover independent restaurants in East Nashville, Germantown, 12 South, and beyond.
Best Local Restaurants in Austin TX: Skip the Chains, Find the Real Spots
The Unchained Foods app helps you find the best local restaurants in Austin TX. Skip the chains and discover independently-owned spots in East Austin, South Congress, and beyond.
Late-Night Eats: Best Independent Restaurants Open After Hours in Texas

Late Night Eats Best Independent Restaurants Open After Hours in Texas When the sun goes down Texas does not stop eating From sizzling tacos at midnight to comfort food at 2 AM the state’s independent restaurant scene truly comes alive after dark Whether you are a night owl a traveler landing late or someone craving […]
The Best Local Restaurants in Austin TX That Aren’t Chains

Austin has always had a complicated relationship with the chain restaurant. You can find them here, sure, lined up along the highway feeders and scattered through the strip malls. But anyone who has spent real time in this city knows that the soul of Austin’s food scene lives somewhere else entirely. It lives in the […]
Chef Spotlights | The Men behind the Scenes of the Texas Five-Star Independent Restaurant

The city of Texas has one of the most, and most thrilling food scenes in America. Whether it is smoky barbecue stores or elegant world cuisines, the real secret of such experiences lies in the chefs that infuse passion, culture and creativity to every plate. The independent restaurants, specifically, are unique since they are not […]
Why Texas’ Independent Restaurants Are the Heart of Our Culinary Culture

The state of Texas is characterized by ambitious cuisine, multicultural society, and tradition–however, the real culture of food is represented in its free-standing restaurants. Chain restaurants are convenient and predictable but they do not have the authenticity and the soul of real Texas food. Independent restaurants, however, offer narrative, traditions, and heart to each dish, […]
The Best Guide to Restaurant Dining with Dietary Restrictions in Standalone Restaurants

Eating out must be a fun experience to all people but in case of dietary limitations, it may sometimes be overwhelming. Independent restaurants can be very adaptable and customizable in their dining options, whether you are gluten-free, vegan, keto, dairy-free, or managing food allergies, however, you need to know how to get around to it. […]