Late-Night Eats: Best Independent Restaurants Open After Hours in Texas

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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 […]

Why Texas’ Independent Restaurants Are the Heart of Our Culinary Culture

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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, […]