Wings Voyage opens in Round Rock with flavors from around the world
Husband-and-wife duo Lillian Whitworth and Paul Cho recently opened Wings Voyage food truck in Round Rock, bringing together gluten-free Korean fried chicken and sauces from all over the globe.
The family-owned business is centered around a passion for food, culture and unity, said Whitworth. The ingredients used are inspired by an assortment of Japanese, Chinese and Peruvian flavors.
What’s on the menu: The menu is entirely celiac safe with fried chicken, an array of sauces, cucumber salad, fries and different steamed rice options. Various items are made with recipes from Whitworth’s grandfather and father; Whitworth said she wants the restaurant to feel like family for customers.
Amy’s Ice Creams is planning to open a new location at Townwest Commons in Hutto.
The overview: The ice cream shop offers handcrafted scoops with flavors like Mexican vanilla, Belgian chocolate, sweet cream, strawberry, Zilker mint chip, coffee and more. The business also sells edible gifts and ice cream cakes.
“Hutto is booming, and we’ve heard from so many families who want Amy’s close to home. A lot of Austinites are moving here to raise their kids, and they’ve told us they want to pass down the same Amy’s core memories they grew up with. We’re thrilled to finally bring that experience to Hutto,” Caitlin Cano, director of marketing at Amy’s Ice Creams, said in a press release.
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Persian pop-up Roya is set to open its first brick-and-mortar restaurant in North Austin this fall.
Roya is owned and operated by chef Amir Hajimaleki, who also owns Austin restaurants District Kitchen + Cocktails, Oasthouse Kitchen + Bar, Keepers Coastal Kitchen and Daisy Lounge.
Hajimaleki has served Roya's Persian cuisine at exclusive pop-up dinners across the Austin area since 2018, and the new restaurant will take over the former Shortie's Pizza + Grinders space, located above Hajimaleki's District restaurant.
