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Cooking a Cohesive Restaurant Brand: Lavaca Teppan’s menu, architectural design and branding

December 13, 2012

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My team coordinated the media dinner and media blitz which served as an introduction to Lavaca Teppan, a sleek family-owned teppan-yaki restaurant that had just opened in downtown Austin on Lavaca Street. To better understand the vision for Lavaca Teppan, we spent time meeting with, dining with and learning from the owners Chef Toshi, Yoko […]

Holiday Hit List for my Fellow Food Lovers: garlic twist makes cooking with garlic an obsession

December 10, 2012

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Here’s an item I’m obsessed with and I’m thinking about gifting my fellow food lovin’ friends with it this Holiday Season: A few months ago, upon my engagement to my best friend Delfino, the founder of the online gift boutique The Merci, Briana Miriani, gifted me with one of her site’s best sellers, the Garlic […]

In Love with Lenoir : clever design, smart and tidy dishes, sophisticated flavor profiles

December 3, 2012

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My first experience at Lenoir will always be diamond and white gold glitter dusted with the fact that it was on the same night that my best friend proposed to me.

SugaPlump Pastries & Catering Celebrates Macintosh’s 28th Birthday with good design and great taste

January 26, 2012

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Yesterday marked the 28th Birthday for Macintosh and Chef  Jocelyn Leffell of SugaPlump Pastries and Catering  made these tech-tacious cookies for the Apple offices in Austin. Twenty-eight years ago,  Steve Jobs introduced the Macintosh to 3000 attendees at the Flint Center at De Anza College in Cupertino. It was the first commercially successful personal computer […]

Like water for chocolate chef now at Soleil’s sunset helm

January 25, 2012

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Last week I dined with Chef David Burton Sanchez, formally Chef/Owner of Apatite Cafe and Carmela Hartman of Instyle Weddings and Destinations.   Chef David is the newly appointed chef at Soleil, a restaurant in the Oasis, TX development. Although a little has been covered about the transition, I find David’s story to be much deeper […]

Chef Sonya Cote, Outstanding in the Field

October 30, 2011

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All photos courtesy of Sarah Pember, The Smart Kitchen East Side Show Room Chef Sonya Coté   and Boggy Creek Farm were recently selected to host an outdoor farm dinner as part of Outstanding in the Field’s 2011 culinary tour across the U.S. and Europe. Hosted on Sunday October 23, 201, the event marked one of […]

Tomorrow’s the LAST day to put up your dukes: Chef Sonya Cote & Chef Jocelyn Leffall join the FOOD FIGHT!

October 27, 2011

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Austin’s most unique and tasty online charity auction is in the final hours of its Round 3  lineup of culinary contenders that have had  food and wine lovers putting up their dukes for a month. This 12-day online bidding battle began on  Monday, Oct. 17 with a menu filled with one-of-a-kind foodie experiences and ends […]

SugaPlump Pastries says bah humbug to the heat by jingle bell rockin’ some Alco-Ho-Ho-Hol holiday cheer with mix mastered local wine and spirit infused southern treats

October 25, 2011

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Photos Courtesy of Dream Pixel Photography SugaPlump Pastries mix and mingles shots of yuletide local libation cheer with infused pastries perfect for gifting to the man (or woman) The Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie is a new addition to her pastry family and smells like its been drinking. Like an aunt that’s nutty as a fruitcake […]

The ingredients for an Austin Culture Map

October 6, 2011

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Tonight, the new daily digital online magazine, CultureMap Austin, is hosting a launch party at Pine Street Station. Austin is a community that has the destination appeal that one cannot find in other cities and CultureMap Austin brings to life the intricate nuances that make our city grand. CultureMap Austin touts that they will keep […]

Furnish 123 Case Study: You never forget your first

September 25, 2011

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Furnish 123 Austin Campaign Expertise:  Event Marketing, Blogging, Content Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing ,Content Marketing, Local Store Marketing The Client Furnish 123 Furnish 123 is an innovative idea in furniture retailing focused on simplicity, independence and value. The store aims to make furniture shopping exciting, fun and affordable and less intimidating for […]

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