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Feb 12, 20243 min read
Serving family recipes, and enjoying live music every evening in Bryan, TX
Picture it - a small mountain village outside of Rome, 1904, Luigi Tani was born. His upbringing included ancient ruins, a family...
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Feb 5, 20242 min read
Truman Chocolates - Sparkling Artisanal Bonbons
A hometown boy returns home to open a chocolate shop and start a family. That sounds like the beginning of a Hallmark movie to me! Mitch...
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Jan 29, 20244 min read
Create friendship, community, and bonds at Elia, in Downtown Bryan, Texas.
Why is everyone so crazy about tapas lately?! Well, I love the concept of tapas. Everyone coming together and sharing. Instead of being...
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Jan 22, 20242 min read
They nailed the family vibe at Corona's Mexican Restaurant
Cozy and authentically decorated, it feels like someone’s home in Mexico. I was told that was on purpose; they want their customers to...
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Jan 15, 20244 min read
This is not just my place, this is everyone’s place
“This is not just my place, this is everyone’s place,” Teresa said as we sat and talked about the store, the community, and how she and...
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Jan 8, 20243 min read
If you support your community, it will support you in return.
Around Thanksgiving, you often read social media posts full of gratitude, but this one was different. This bar and grill was so grateful...
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Jan 1, 20244 min read
A taste of Uptown New Orleans in College Station, Texas
Sprawling oaks, grand mansions, the smell of magnolia blossoms and French creole cooking wafting in the breeze. Sitting on a covered...
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Dec 25, 20234 min read
Summer vibes on the lake
A slight breeze rolling in off the lake, the sound of a boat slowly cruising by, and the rays of the sun warming my shoulders; I was made...
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Dec 18, 20234 min read
Pepe's Mexican Cafe - An Aggie Tradition since 1969
When I was little, I was sick, a lot. And my momma and I had a rule; I got to pick whatever I wanted to eat after a doctor's appointment....
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Dec 11, 20234 min read
The Kenney Store in Kenney, Texas
20 years as police officers, but now they’re the 2023 Live Music Venue of the Year? Now that’s a career shift. Tony and Rita Krueger...
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Dec 4, 20234 min read
Lissa's Restyled Sip & Shop, in Caldwell, Texas
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but you need a pecan cinnamon roll in your life. A big, sticky, sweet, warm pecan cinnamon roll,...
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Nov 27, 20233 min read
Smitty K's in College Station, Texas
Jason Seymour, owner of Smitty K’s, owns a few other spots around town, including Joe’s Place. (You can read that article here.) However,...
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Nov 26, 20234 min read
Joe's Place - 84 years, Texas' Top 50 burgers, and a giving heart
Hey y'all! What do you do when you want something spicy and bacon-y, but you also want a huge burger, and maybe some loaded cheese fries?...
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Nov 20, 20234 min read
The Station on 29th - A Bryan Restaurant with Dog Park and Craft Burgers
A Bryan restaurant with a Dog park, games, BBQ, and craft burgers and drinks, the Station on 29th has it all; including a Bulldog, a...
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Nov 14, 20234 min read
You've never had pickles like this!
OBSESSED. I am unashamedly OBSESSED with pickles. As in, I eat them every single day. You don’t have to ask if I want the pickle that...
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Nov 6, 20233 min read
A Stuffed Deep Dish pizza in College Station, Texas.
Covid was a tipping point for them, but they tipped in the right direction. Piasano’s Italian Pizzeria, opened in 2019 in Wellborn,...
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Oct 29, 20234 min read
Cilantro Mexican Grill, Bryan, TX
Vibrant colors, fresh flavors, hearty portions. If you’re looking for some of the best Mexican food in the Bryan/College Station area,...
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Oct 2, 20232 min read
The Best BBQ Mac and Cheese
Happy National Mac and Cheese Day! One of my favorite foods in the world is Mac and Cheese, so I celebrate hard for this holiday. Ladies...
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Jul 27, 20231 min read
Blue Moon BBQ
Hey y'all, Happy 4th of July!! Y'all know what that means for Texas, Barbeque! Boog and I decided to take an easy cruise down OSR to...
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