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The latest seven restaurant tidbits in Austin served right now.

Janina O'Leary
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Nadia Chaudhury is the editor of Eater Austin covering food and pop culture, as well as a photographer, writer, and frequent panel moderator and podcast guest.

— In 2015, Kerbey Lane Cafe made over one million pancakes and served 80 tons of queso.

Wine Enthusiast named Austin as one of the city's best beer cities in the country, recommending visits to Hops & Grain, Adelbert's Brewery, Black Star Co-Op, Austin Beerworks, and Jester King Brewery.

— No more Takoyaki: Food truck Love Balls is closing down. The last day is Saturday, February 6. Andrew Zimmern visited the trailer in 2011.

— In honor of the late Sasha Petraske, bartenders and owners, including Half Step's Chris Bostick, spoke about the cocktail mastermind during a San Antonio Cocktail Conference panel earlier this month, and Punch has the transcript.

— Look at how Janina O'Leary makes Bananas foster during her past life as now-closed LaV's pastry chef, as seen on FYI's Food Porn show.

— PETA put together a list of of vegan-friendly movie theaters, including Alamo Drafthouse with its pizza, tofu bowls, and more.

— Another mixed-use project is potentially coming to Austin, this time on 15th and Red River where the University Medical Center Brackenridge is. Proposed plans include restaurants.

Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar

1120 South Lamar Boulevard, , TX 78704 (512) 861-7040 Visit Website

Love Balls Bus

1001 E 6th Street, Austin, Texas 512 574 7525

Kerbey Lane Cafe [Campus]

2606 Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX 78705 512 447 5717