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MORE! and Haven: One Talented Chef, Two Great Lago Vista Restaurants

Written by Sandra Spicher | April 11, 2016

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A mini corn muffin, warm from the oven, crumbles almost before it reaches your mouth. Butter melts into sweetness, then spice and smoke.

Chipotle.

It’s no surprise that MORE! executive chef Gabriela Osornio got her start as a baker. And the amuse-bouche is a perfect representative of what MORE! serves: American and Mexican food.

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Julie Slim and Rendezvous: The Whole World in Music

Written by Sandra Spicher | March 29, 2016

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One spring evening at Haven Bistro on the Lake, diners are enchanted by the suave notes of North Austin singer-songwriter Julie Slim and her band Rendezvous.

Some in the packed house come from as far as Houston to dine and listen to the music.

Others just stroll over from their condo at the Island on Lake Travis.

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Lost in Spicewood, Found across Lake Travis in Lago Vista: The Story of Lisha

Written by Sandra Spicher | March 10, 2016

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Spicewood residents David and Beverly Leonard were walking Lisha, their rescued Black Mouth Cur mix, when she bolted into the brush after a deer. Four-year-old Lisha didn’t come back right away, so the Leonards took action.

They made flyers and put them up all over the neighborhood and at local businesses like Lee’s Almost By the Lake. Over the next few days they probably logged “about a thousand miles,” Beverly says, searching on foot and on the road — desperate to find the youngest member of their family.

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