Thanksgiving is that wonderful time of year when you get together with friends and family and have a feast of delicious food. Most of us end up with a refrigerator chock-full of leftovers the...
Welcome to AFM’s guide to some of the most iconic restaurants in Austin. If you’re new to this city, the first thing you’ll learn is that Austin is foodie heaven, bursting with restaurants new...
Thanksgiving is one of America’s favorite holidays. It’s a precursor to Christmas and some say it officially marks the beginning of the holiday season. This big dinner is one of the most joyful times...
The world, especially within social media, loves coconut oil. Beauty brands put it in everything from their face packs to hair masks to skincare routines. Recently, coconut oil is making its way into weight...
The leaves are changing, the wind is picking up and your relatives are planning a visit to you soon. If you’re feeling festive and want to prepare a great holiday meal, you’ll need the...
Fueling your body with proper nutrition while undergoing physical therapy for an injury may not be a thought that comes to mind initially, but according to the American Physical Therapy Association, nutrition is crucial...
If you love the idea of hosting a party but get too anxious about what could happen when you do, you’re not alone. Many people with anxiety avoid social situations where they’re front and...
The fall season brings about many changes, as well as many veggies, fruits and herbs that are delicious, healthy and simply bursting with good vibes! Pumpkin is one of the best fall vegetables to...
If you’re on a gluten-free diet, Thanksgiving can feel like a bit of a minefield. Whether you have celiac disease or are allergic to wheat, barley or rye, you know the drill — it’s...
Leadership in the kitchen has stepped away from looking like someone barking orders to staff. For Chef Fermín Núñez, leadership has a much more tasteful palette. Núñez is the executive chef of Suerte, an...
Just like us, influencers have busy schedules! Especially when you’re on the move all day and don’t have time to “graze” as you please, or if you travel frequently for work and don’t always...
Maintaining your wellness can be a daunting task; you can easily feel overwhelmed while trying to choose the right wellness routine. Austin-based chef Kiele Jael Stanton tries to address this issue by connecting food...
Having started out as a private chef, Chef Carlos Crusco attended L’Ecole Ritz Escoffier in Paris, France and now runs a successful catering company in Austin. AFM got to speak with Crusco about how...
Food isn’t just a necessity; it’s an experience. A memorable experience that personal chefs like Michael Wards create with their cooking. Aside from cooking great food, personal chefs wear many other hats — chef,...
Whenever anyone asks me what my favorite part about Austin is, my answer is always the same: Hands down, above anything else, the community. I love how many like-minded individuals live here who love...
While in Austin, I’ve been lucky to have incredible chefs as both clients and friends. But common themes I’ve seen are both a burning passion for work and a backpack full of stress. From...
Hello AFM! This month’s featured pet is Fotis, brought to you by Austin Pets Alive! Fotis is a gorgeous dog who had a rough life before he went into a foster home just a...
After eight exhausting hours of work, you come home and open the fridge, hoping to find something easy to make for dinner. You’ve been fantasizing about relaxing on the couch with pasta since the...