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You’re going to find my in-depth reviews about places I’ve traveled to, kitchen adventures (and maybe mishaps) , restaurants I’ve visited far and wide (looking at you, Dublin) and tons more behind the scenes of what happens at The Monique Story!

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October 25, 2018

Eat Drink Anthem

If you’re skeptical about another tiki spot coming to town, you’re not to blame. However, Anthem is different (and they categorize themselves as TexAsian, which you’ll understand soon). The minute you step in, you’re transported to an oasis.  Bright floral wallpaper, woven chairs, and even indoor palm trees greet you in the entryway. The high-top […]

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October 5, 2016

Restaurant Review: Gourmand’s Vs Noble Sandwich Co

Sandwiches are up there with something I could eat everyday and not get tired of because there are SOOOO many ways to make one! The first two sandwich shops I think of in Austin are Gourmand’s and Noble. One far east, one other in midtown, they both share similar sandwich creations, but have distinct flavours and […]

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