I loved the space that St. Phillip occupied and I’m thrilled that the restaurant is being reopened by new owners.
http://austin.eater.com/2016/1/6/10725540/cane-rosso-opens-austin-st-philip
I’ll be there when they open to see what the fuss is all about. The logo makes me think of Rebel Pizza Bar on Shoal creek and Anderson Lane.
Any Austin old-timer can recall Avenue Cafe/ Las Manitas on Congress and 2nd street. It was a food and cultural icon. You’d literally walk through the kitchen to get to
http://www.localeur.com I’ve just heard of this site through the grapevine and have not yet dived into it, but I do like the concept of a community of insiders.
Can you imagine anything better than choosing your very own combination of ingredients in a custom cheesecake? The decadence. The allure. The calories. You only live one, so they say.