HTX 9/11 Fail; Bacon Opens In ATX; Tons Of ACL Food

AUSTIN—This week Eater Austin talks to Lenoir's Jessica Maher about culinary power couples and food hangovers, gets a meaty look inside the restaurant named Bacon and tallies up the tons and tons of food to be served at the Austin City Limits festival this weekend. [-EATX-]

HOUSTON—Full of drama this week, Houston showed its nasty side after a bar employee drew an offensive "Happy 9/11" illustration on a Muslim man's to-go box. More drama included a James Beard nominee Twitter fight, but then followed with an apology from one of the chefs involved. [EHTX]

STATEWIDE—While a report showed a large amount of people in Texas go hungry every year, another article shows that many of those are Hispanics, less depressing was the help that Central Texas businesses gave to wildfire victims by donating food and animal feed, and finally San Antonio restaurants have teamed up to help support their local artist community in a program called A La Carte. [HuffPo, Statesman, SABizJournal]