Latin American Authenticity

Latin American Authenticity

by | Food, Palate

Photos by Emily Rahn I grew up in Texas so my expectations for authentic Mexican food is influenced by the state’s proximity to the country. Certainly, Texas has its own twist on traditional dishes and Mexico is quite large and encompasses a wide variety of cuisines —...
One Choice at a Time

One Choice at a Time

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Photography by Jane Kortright Alexia Redman is doing everything in her power to pave the road less traveled and make it as easy as possible for the community to follow. With a passion for sustainability —specifically reducing the trash that inevitably makes its way to...
A Coffee Community

A Coffee Community

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Photography by Jane Kortright At Relic, an Augusta coffee spot, it’s all about the Ecuadorian bean. Owners, and newlyweds, Moniqua Acosta and Caesar Schettini have taken heritage and turned it into something that they can share directly with their community.  Creating...
Eatin’ Good

Eatin’ Good

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Photography by Jane Kortright Good Southern cooking isn’t always easy to find. It’s usually best coming straight from Grandma’s stove — and more difficult to find at an actual restaurant. But Belly Kitchen is changing that. Coming up on their fifth anniversary,...
It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere

It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere

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Photography by Jane Kortright The concept of grabbing a drink with friends at the end of the workday is nothing new. There’s a reason that Jimmy Buffett’s hit song “It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere” resonates both with those who work a 9 to 5 schedule and those who...
Back in Business

Back in Business

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Photography by Jane Kortright The legacy continues at 211 10th Street in downtown Augusta. The space formerly known as the Bees Knees has been brought back to life. Embracing the same popular tapas-style restaurant, Lenox on 10th features menu items that include vegan...