WHO: Influential, notable bloggers, and talented entrepreneurs in the food and tech industry.
WHAT: 2 hour interactive event that extends through SXSWi
WHERE: Launches at Long Center of Performing Arts – Austin, TX
WHEN: Saturday, March 9, 2013 12:00pm – 2:00pm
WHY: To create a networking opportunity between foodies and techies while eating like there’s no tomorrow
About the host
A Taste of Koko is a recognized food publication based out of Austin that specializes in restaurant coverage, food photography and social media strategy.
Jane is a food blogger looking for the best eats in Austin who has been featured on Huffington Post, NBC iVillage and PR Newswire.
Follow her on Twitter at @atasteofkoko & Instagram
About the sponsor
Food by People is an Etsy for local home baked goods. We’re making it easier for home bakers to bake and sell their creations with the help of our online platform.
Official Food Crawl press release, contact jane@atasteofkoko.com for questions.
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SCHEDULE
12:00pm Food Crawl 2013 launches at The Long Center at the Performing Arts
- Meet & greet with 20,000 attendees
- Pick up wristbands (your ticket to all the amazing restaurants/food trailers listed down below)
12:30pm Opening ceremony and welcome message from A Taste of Koko, Food By People, and special guest, Aida Mollenkamp
12:45pm Food Crawl begins
- You are free to roam and eat as you like. Featured start-ups and food bloggers will be demoing and hosting panels at the following locations.
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FEATURED ATTENDEES
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RESTAURANT LINE UP
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DOWNTOWN
Kenichi
Promotion
Hours of operation
Saturday, March 9th 12:00 – 2:00pm (for Food Crawlers), SXSWi exclusive
Sunday – Wednesday 4:30–10:00 pm, SXSWi exclusive
Thursday – Saturday 4:30–11:00 pm, SXSWi exclusive
Location
419 Colorado St, Austin, TX 78701
TRIO
Promotion
$5 Rosemary Steak Fries, served with Crispy Brussels and Shishito Peppers, March 12 &13 exclusive
$5 Gulf Ceviche, March 12 & 13 exclusive
Hours of operation
Tuesday, March 12 3:00 to 7:00 pm
Wednesday, March 13 3:00 to 7:00 pm
Location
98 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701
Delish
$1 petite cupcakes or BOGO cupcakes, March 9th only
Hours of operation
Sunday – Wednesday 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Thursday – Saturday 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Location
209 W 3rd St, Austin, TX 78701
Max’s Wine Dive
Promotion
$2 off Fried chicken sliders, SXSWi exclusive
$2 off Bone marrow popcorn, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Saturday 11:00 am – 12:00 am
Sunday 9:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location
207 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701
Garrido’s
Promotion
$2 Chef’s tacos and $4 House margaritas, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Sunday 2:00-6:00pm
Location
360 Nueces St #10, Austin, TX 78701
Colibri Cuisine
Promotion
$6 quesadillas, March 9th only
Hours of operation
Monday – Sunday 12:00pm-4:00am
Location
W.6th & Nueces AND 96 1/2 Red River
Liberty Tavern
Promotion
Free Whoopie Pie and $1 off all draft beers, March 9th only
Hours of operation
Monday – Sunday 6:00 am–12:00 am
Location
500 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78701
Turf & Surf
Promotion
$2 a set of tacos, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Sunday 12:00–9:00 pm
Location
407 Lavaca St, Austin, Texas 78701
One Taco
Promotion
$2 Half time taco, March 9th only
Hours of operation
Saturday 3:00 pm – 2:00 am
Location
Little Woodrow’s, 520 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
Perry’s
Promotion
$5 Perrytini – A blend of Ketel One Vodka, St. Germain Elderflower liqueur, muddled Thyme and Fresh Lemon. Shaken and served up. SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Thursday 4:00–10:00 pm
Friday 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Saturday 4:00–11:00 pm
Sunday 4:00–9:00 pm”
Location
114 W 7th St, Austin, TX 78701
Piranha Sushi
Promotion
$2 off Wasabi Crusted Salmon Roll and Tower Of Tuna, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Wednesday 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Thursday 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Friday & Saturday 11:00 am – 12:00 am
Sunday 12:00–10:00 pm
Location
207 San Jacinto Blvd #202, Austin, Texas 78701
Patika Coffee
Promotion
$1 off cappuccinos, Food Crawl exclusive
$0.50 off drinks, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Friday 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
Saturday 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Sunday Closed
Location
152 West 4th Street, Austin, TX 78701
219 West
Promotion
Mini corn dogs
Hours of operation
Monday Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday 4:00 pm – 12:00 am
Thursday & Friday 4:00 pm – 2:00 am
Saturday 2:00 pm – 12:00 am
Sunday 11:00 am – 10:00 pm”
Location
612 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
Wholly Cow
Promotion
$2 off Wholly Cheeseteak Batman, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Thursday 10:00 am – 10:00 pm
Friday – Saturday 10:00 am – 11:30 pm
Sunday 11:00 am – 8:30 pm
Location
619 Congress Ave. Austin, TX 78701
Muscle Maker Grill
Promotion
20% entire purchase, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Friday 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location
906 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
Jalopy
Promotion
$2 off Koko’s Special – Braised chicken sandwich with coffee demi glace, herb slaw & sweet pickled onions, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Friday 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Sunday Closed
Location
1502 San Antonio St, Austin, TX 78701
SOUTH BITES (Rainey St)
Fried & True
Promotion
$1 Funnel cakes, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Tuesday – Thursday 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Friday -Saturday 5:00 pm – 3:00 am
Sunday 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location
95 Rainey St Austin, TX 78701
Mmmpanadas
Promotion
$1 off Green Chile Chicken mmmpandas, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday-Sunday 10:00am – 3:00 am
Location
96 Rainey St.
Austin, TX 78701
Peached Tortilla
Promotion
$6 Japa Jam Burger, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday-Sunday 11:00AM – 2:30AM
Location
South Bites (Caesar Chavez / Red River – the IHOP lot)
Sugar Shack BBQ
Promotion
$4 Notorious P.I.G. (1/2lb sandwich), SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Sunday 11:30am – 2:30am
Location
707 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX
Dock & Roll Diner
Promotion
Free slaw or homemade potato chips with Lobster Roll, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday – Saturday 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Location
707 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX
Cazamance
Promotion
$2 off brisket taco, SXSWi exclusive
$2 curry couscous bowl, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Sunday 11:30am – 2:30am
Location
707 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX
The Ice Cream Social
Promotion
$1 off artisan ice cream, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Sunday 12:00pm – 12:00am
Location
75 Rainey St, Austin, TX 78701
The Butcher’s Son
Promotion
10% off purchase, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Sunday 11:30am-2:30am
Location
75 Rainey St, Austin, TX 78701
SOUTH CONGRESS
Burro Cheese Kitchen
Promotion
Free drink with Waylon & Willie sandwich, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday Closed
Tuesday – Saturday 11:30 am – 8:30 pm
Sunday 12:00–5:00 pm
Location
1603 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
North Austin
Fresh Off The Truck
Hours of operation
Wednesday – Friday 12 pm – 7 pm
Saturday 12 pm – 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm – 4 pm
Location
Saturday @ 2340 W. Braker Ln., Suite B, Austin 78758
SXSWi @ 4209 Airport Blvd Austin, TX 78723
Short Bus Subs
Promotion
$1 off sandwiches, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Location
Lucky J’s
Promotion
$1 off Chicken and Waffle Taco, SXSWi exclusive
$1 off Ms. M Taco, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Thursday – Saturday 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday – Wednesday 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location
5035 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756
ALC Steaks
Promotion
$9 Steak sampler, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Sunday – Thursday 5:00–10:00 pm
Friday & Saturday 5:00–11:00 pm
Location
1205 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78703
Hot Rod Coffee
10% off Hawaiian Salted Caramel Latte, SXSWi exclusive
50% off Large iced tea with hot dog, SXSWi exclusive
Free chips with purchase of hot dog & soda, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Saturday 7:00am – 4:00pm
Location
6546 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78757
EAST AUSTIN
Hoover’s Trailer
Promotion
Free banana pudding or fresh squeezed lemonade with purchase of Brisket Sandwich, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Friday 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday 8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location
2002 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722
In.gredients
Promotion
$7 Grilled Caprese Panini (veg or meat), local tomato, good seed pesto & mozzarella on Easy Tiger ciabatta with local beer or glass of wine, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday – Saturday 9:00 am – 11:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location
2610 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722
Austin Daily Press
Free order of hush puppies with any sandwich purchase, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday & Sunday Closed
Tuesday – Friday 12:00–3:00 am, 8:00 pm – 3:00 am
Saturday 8:00 pm – 12:00 am
Location
900 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701
Three Little Pigs
Promotion
$2 off pork belly slider, SXSWi exclusive
$2 off Asian fried chicken, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday & Sunday Closed
Tuesday – Saturday 5:00–10:00 pm
Location
1209 Rosewood Ave, Austin, TX 78702
Austin’s Pizza
$10 Haole Pizza, side salad & drink, SXSWi exclusive
Hours of operation
Monday-Sunday 24 hours
Location