Last week’s news that the U.S. government paid $16 apiece for breakfast muffins at a Justice Department conference set off critics of government spending.
Food enthusiasts have been enrolling in culinary school in growing numbers, lured by dreams of working as gourmet chefs or opening their own restaurants.
The first of its kind in Austin, Verts is a cramped, minimalistic, Chipotle-style restaurant that serves up Berlin-inspired street food — doner kebaps — on both The Drag and in the Dobie Mall food court.
The second annual Gettin' Sauced Festival is a combined national and international barbecue sauce competition and festival celebrating the diversity of smoked meats.
