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Best of Food, Drink, & Travel
Asian Food Booms In The South - The Local Palate
In 1980, TGI Fridays Ushered in This Big, Boozy Cocktail With a Texan Punch - Food & Wine
Why Baijiu, China’s Heritage Liquor, Is Due For Its Time In The Spotlight - Conde Nast Traveler
For My Asian Mom, Feeding Me “Everything” Was An Act Of Love - Refinery29
These Are The Places That Inspired 100 Years Of Solitude - Fodors
In Praise Of American Chinese Food - Joysauce
The future of food might be growing at a Buda mushroom farm - Austin American Statesman
Austin-by-way-of-Canada sisters Kristine and Jessica Tran create healthy snack inspired by dad - Austin American Statesman
4 Central Texas Whiskey Distilleries You Need To Know If You Love Whiskey - Austin American Statesman
In Austin, Which Peking Duck Reigns Supreme? - Austin Chronicle
Virtual Brands And Pop-ups Are Making Southeast Asian Food Accessible to Austin- Austin Chronicle
Austin’s Ranger Cattle is a Model of Sustainability and Culinary Star Power - Austin Monthly
How Playground ATX is Changing The Restaurant Game In Austin - Austin Monthly
The Hottest New Cocktail ingredients Are… Vegetables? - Austin Monthly
Exploring Middle Tennessee’s Rich Laotian Food Scene - Nashville Scene
Six Asian-Inspired Cocktails to Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month - Nashville Scene
A Guide to Nashville’s Exceptional Mexican Restaurants - Eater Nashville
Everything That Happens In This Texas Distillery Is Decided By Its Patreon Members - Eater Austin
East Austin Food Truck Embraces Soul Food In A Changing City- Eater Austin
Tacos Are a Staple In Austin. How Is Inflation Impacting Taco Spots? - Eater Austin
Best Chinese Dishes At Austin Restaurants - Eater Austin
Where to Find Specific Lunar New Year Dishes in Austin - Eater Austin
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Some of my favorite non-food features
Trainer Tony Ramos brings creatives together for health and art - Austin American Statesman
Nothing Will Stop Jiaoying Summers From Speaking Her Truth - Joysauce
Chow Mane Is Using Food to Bring Asian-American Raps to the Mainstream: Interview - DJBooth
We Came for the Feels... and Rod Wave Delivered - Austin Chronicle
Why You Should Talk About Sex With Your Asian American Parents - Giddy
Erection Tech Is Rising As Younger Patients Treat Dysfunction With AI - Vice Motherboard
Meet the sex workers and podcasters gaining ground for diversity in kink- Daily Dot
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Everywhere else you can find my work
Buzzfeed - Listicles on everything from books to porn stars
Stir Fried - My monthly column on Joysauce diving into fusion cuisines that tell the story of Asian diasporic communities from around the world
Giddy - Education and consent are sexy
Austin Chronicle - Covering SXSW, ACL, & local music
Eat This Not That - Using my powers for the public good with taste tests and roundups
DJ Booth - Hip Hop never dies (and rarely pays)