Contigo's Big Birthday Celebration; Dolce Neve Launches Granitas; Austin Food Memories

MUELLER — Contigo is turning three, and they're celebrating in a major way. Next Saturday, May 10, they will host lots of fun events like a beer tasting contest and a cow tongue eating contest, with big prizes. The party runs from 5 - 10 p.m., and those who want to participate in contest should email Contigo. [Eaterwire]

SOUTH FIRST — Italian-owned gelato shop Dolce Neve has launched a new granita program just in time for the hot weather. Featuring rotating flavors like strawberry and mint, the granitas can also be topped with whipped cream. [Eaterwire]

MEMORY LANE — Austin's Chowhound board has started up a lively thread about "Austin food memories." Read on for tales of restaurants gone by, like Les Amis, City Grill, and more. [Chowhound]
[Photo: Contigo/Facebook]