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You Can Now Book a Whole Hog Roast at Dai Due

Plus, fundraisers and chef shuffles

Holy Cacao at Spider House
Holy Cacao at Spider House
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HIGH ON THE HOGDai Due is now hosting whole-hog roasts on its patio. For a cool grand, groups of up to 20 people can enjoy a 40-pound Loncito Ranch hog smoked in a custom-built Caja China along with appetizers, sides and desserts. Email info@daidue.com for more details. [EaterWire]

CHARITY WIRE — On Thursday, May 12, Dogwood Rock Rose will host a Dam That Cancer pre-party fundraiser. All sales proceeds from 5 to 10 p.m. will go to the Flatwater Foundation. [EaterWire]

MEALS ON WHEELSHoly Cacao moved its West Campus cake ball and frozen hot chocolate trailer from the Rancho Rio trailer park to Spider House Cafe. [EaterWire]

CHEF SHUFFLE — The Hyatt Regency Austin named Ted Hill as its new executive chef. Previously, he was Hyatt Regency Lost Pines' executive sous chef. [EaterWire]

SPICEWOODApis launches its guest chef series on May 22 with a seven-course dinner prepared by chefs from Barley Swine, Lenoir, Otoko, and more. [EaterWire]

YES WE CAN — Just in time for summer, Austin-based Mighty Swell's sparkling cocktails hit the market in grapefruit, peach, and lemon flavors. Look for the cans in your local independent grocery or liquor store. [EaterWire]

PHILANTHROPY WIRECounter 3. Five. VII owner Eric Earthman co-founded MusicTechandFood.org, a nonprofit dedicated to battling hunger through partnerships with the music and tech industries. [EaterWire]

Spider House

2908 Fruth Street, Austin, Texas 78705 (512) 480-9562 Visit Website

Dai Due

2406 Manor Road, , TX 78722 (512) 524-0688 Visit Website

Apis Restaurant & Apiary

23526 Texas 71, , TX 78669 (512) 436-8918 Visit Website

Hyatt Regency Austin

208 Barton Springs Road, , TX 78704 (512) 477-1234 Visit Website

COUNTER 3. FIVE. VII

315 Congress Ave Ste 100, Austin, TX 78701 (512) 291-3327

Dogwood Rock Rose

11420 Rock Rose Suite 130, Austin, TX 78758 Visit Website

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