Fire up the smoker! We’re getting our grill on with a powerhouse ‘pit crew’ and diving into some of the best ‘cue in Texas! Grab your napkin- this BBQ roundup will have you drooling!
H-E-B wine
Fun Whites for the Warmer Weather
Great new wine finds just in time for spring from the Montrose Market H-E-B. Wine Manager Jamie Shamburger has a few of her favorite whites to wet your whistle with this season…
Easter Eats on KPRC
Easter is a few weeks away, but do plan ahead for that perfect brunch spot! We have some nifty ideas for family-friendly restaurants in the Houston area that are already taking RSVP’s! PLUS, all rosés are on-sale right now at H-E-B…
Sunshine Wines on the Mind
Patio wines have arrived right on time! These lighter, inexpensive vinos are also low in alcohol. Perfect for the hot weather ahead. Wine Manager Will Bliss at the Westlake H-E-B shared a few “porch pounders” as low as $10 on shelves now.
Tapas, Anyone?
Tasty tapas from the new Toro Kitchen and Bar along with our rosé rollout on SA Living! Spain is a whole lot closer than you think with authentic shareable plates from Toro on the city’s northside, plus a plethora of seasonal wine finds from H-E-B.
The Right Time for Rosé!
It’s half past wine o’clock and you’re just in time for an exclusive taste tour. Join us as we sample rosés from around the world! H-E-B has a ton of varietals in for spring. After all, patio weather has all but arrived in South Texas!
Spring Wines to Spring On!
Spring has come early to South Texas! Try our mix batch of seasonal wine selections from H-E-B on the lighter side as we move toward warmer temps this month…
Melted’s Mission will Melt Your Heart!
Everyone in Austin is melting for the ooey gooey sandwiches from Melted – gourmet grilled cheese on a mission to give back! This for-profit food truck uses locally sourced ingredients made with love…
Last Minute Valentine’s Dinner Ideas
Valentine’s Day kinda sneak up on you this year? You’re not alone–and there’s still time! If you’re in need of dinner reservations, we have the steakhouse for you! Head to the Northside for a table at J-Prime…
Super Bowl Eats & Prime Time Wines
A super easy way to enjoy the big game – order out! I featured some of the fun game day eats from Third Base on We Are Austin this morning. The Funnel Cake Fries were a HUGE hit! To quench your thirst, my fave Sangria in a bottle…
Expand Your White Wine Experience!
Open your mind! Especially red wine fans, there are some beautiful whites out there- some you may not have tried or even overlooked in the past. Not today! Here are 3 varietals I like this month…
February Wines are for Lovers!
Wine time with my favorite go-to ‘Wine Guy’ Ralph at the H-E-B Plus at Blanco/1604! We’ve got some absolute stunners in store this month. Treat your sweetheart with 3 picks ALL under $20…
A Few Great Wines that Say ‘Be Mine’
We’re talking all things fun and romantic this month with the perfect labels for celebrating with that special someone. My friends at H-E-B have the right wines we’re wild about!
Low Cal, Low Cost Wines
Diet-friendly wines that won’t disrupt any “New Year, New You,” health regimens. The secret is to find wines with a lower alcohol content. That’s where the calories come from! See my bargain primo picks…
Diet Wine, Anyone?
This new year, eat healthy, be sensible and by all means DON’T take wine out of your diet! I have some good tips on how you can keep wine in your diet, plus a restaurant rec for those who want a yummy, healthy meal…