Day Trips: Boutte’s Boudin Cajun Market and Deli, Lumberton

Authentic Cajun food in the woods north of Beaumont

"...First off, I asked Ashley how to pronounce the company’s..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week

Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon

"...her own mighty truth again.   – Richard Whittaker First Saturdays at Canopy..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Opera Fights, Puppet Plays, and More Arty Events

Get an arts fix this week

"...Austin Asian American Film Festival throws its first queer prom, Diasporic Disco, as a fundraiser. Hosted by..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...and Florida cases that raise questions about how the First Amendment applies to social media. How can Facebook, X,..."

March 1, 2024 News Feature

Red Beans and Ricely Yours Nears Major Milestone

Austin nonprofit on track to serve its 10,000th free meal

"...sausage they've used over the years to make 10,000 plates? They came through with some educated guesses...."

Feb. 15, 2024 Food Post by A. Richmond

Review: Nômadé Is a Tropical Dining Destination

Experience a melting pot of flavors at this Yucatán-inspired oasis

"...Street Cafe, on the corner of Monroe and South First, there is a small parking lot in the back,..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Whimsy Meets Elegance at South Lamar's Elementary

Happy meals for adults

"...any given farmers’ market at the time. On our first dinner visit, our party of four ordered six plates,..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

News of the Black Iron Brothertons, of Michael Carranza and Danielle Martinez’s Tare, of Abby Jane and her Bakeshop, of Little Ola and King Cakes, of Tiffany Chen and Those New Cookies

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...In much brighter news, Tare (12414 Alderbrook) – the first omakase in North Austin, we’re told – is open..."

Jan. 16, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Redbud Ice House Blooms in Former Contigo Space

MaieB Hospitality partners with Batch Beer & Kolaches for new concept

"...of stylist and designer Ann Edgerton, who also designed First Light Books in Hyde Park...."

Dec. 21, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

UT Discovery About Bacteria Could Help Prevent Antibiotic Resistance

Causing amnesia, for good!

"...the other hand, produce a different shape – the first tip-off to Bhattacharyya that he had, in fact, failed..."

Dec. 22, 2023 News Feature by Hannah Rossi

Qmmunity: Holigay Movie Review

Three LGBTQ holiday movies to throw on, plus one bad queer movie challenge

"...and music by TJ the DJ. Special guest: Basüra. First and third Thursdays, 7:30-9:30pm. Wiggle Room, 612 Nueces. Reservations..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Column

Waco in the Sans Bar, Diwali in Thanksgiving, RedFarm in Downtown, Trona in the News, Graham Reynolds in Cahoots, and, OK, C’mon, Where Is Antonelli’s New Place?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Yes, citizen, it’s your “Food News Buffet” for the first week of November...."

Nov. 1, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Restaurant Review: Yamas Greek Kitchen + Bar

Inconsistent food and service mar influencers’ darling

"...We made our first visit to Yamas on a Friday night, having booked..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Uchibā Opens, Mission Burger’s Second Location Opens, Fresa’s Third Location Opens, Austin Confectioners Fight Breast Cancer, the Taco Mafia’s on PBS, Marfa Comes to Kalimotxo, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Yes, citizen, it’s your “Food News Buffet” for the first week of October...."

Oct. 4, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Eat for Free at Korea House

Owner's "spiritual healing" leads her to feed folks for free

"...everyone for free between 11am and 8pm on the first Wednesday of each month, regardless of their religious beliefs..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Lawsuits Are Mounting Against Abbott's Border Operation

The Department of Justice, ACLU of Texas challenge scheme

"...of floating barriers, or buoys (complete with serrated metal plates that look like saw blades). That was filed in..."

Aug. 25, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Qmmunity: Serving Corporate Cxnt

Thee Gay Agenda decides to girl boss, gaslight, but not gatekeep in their new show Gags to Riches

"...local variety show creators Thee Gay Agenda. Marking their first indoor show since COVID-19 hit in 2020, TGA presents..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Prep for Pride

Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions

"...signmaking party this Saturday, August 5, at 11am at First Unitarian Universalist Church of Austin. Attendees are encouraged to..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Restaurant Review: Ezov

Chef Berty Richter’s upscale Mediterranean restaurant is thoughtful, modern, and inviting

"...with many restaurants these days, the format is shared plates, and you're encouraged to order all at once (except..."

July 28, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Qmmunity: Ch-ch-changes

Austin's queer scene turns to face the strange as it goes through big but good changes

"...retail space, Lunita by Las Ofrendas, that'll be the first intersectional Latinx mobile retail experience in Austin. This South..."

July 28, 2023 Column by James Scott

Austin Writer ire’ne lara silva Plans Her Year as Texas State Poet Laureate

Looking at the legacy of the honor

"...eaters of flowers, will be published in January. Her first comic book, Vendaval: Origins and Nightmares, arrives in April..."

July 21, 2023 Arts Feature by Genevieve Wood

Qmmunity: Cinema Queerte

Salute the sweaty sirens of the screen with these queer mega-muscle movie events

"...night hosted by Lottie Dottie, where hookahs and food plates complement games of cards, dominoes, and whatever you want..."

July 14, 2023 Column by James Scott

Uchibā Austin Arrives This Summer

Uchi’s casual lil bro to open Downtown

"...casual, small-bites-focused offshoot of Tyson Cole’s Uchi, opened its first location upstairs from Uchi Dallas in early 2018. (Uchibā..."

June 1, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

School’s out and June is the beginning of summer fun

"...Juke Joint north of Baton Rouge. He’s not the first A-lister to find their way to this out-of-the-way roadhouse..."

June 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Bill’s Oyster Does Lunch, Sawyer & Co. Brightens Breakfast, Lucky Dog Saké Spikes a Rooftop Pool, The Driskill Flaunts Some Fine Tequila, Fierce Whiskers Is About to Go Jump In the Lake, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Yes, citizen, it’s your “Food News Buffet” for the first week of June...."

May 31, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Some of Our Favorite Plates (So Far) From Hot Luck

Food photos from the fest to feed your fomo

"...The first food event of Hot Luck, Aaron Franklin's three-day food..."

May 26, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Where to Find Natural Wine in Austin

14 spots for low-intervention vino

"...Austin's self-styled first bar primarily dedicated to natural wine opened in 2019..."

May 26, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

El Raval Opens Where Barlata Used to Be, Wu Chow Expands, Mueller Scores Big (Again), Bouldin Creek Welcomes Underdog, Tso Is So North Now, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...that neighborhood (as of May 10), at 1600 S. First, on the ground floor of the StoryBuilt development. Underdog..."

May 10, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Where to Find Desi Pizza in Austin

A slice of South Asia

"...a wide array of South Asian cuisine, from seafood plates to staple Desi dishes like biryani and tandoori meats..."

May 5, 2023 Food Feature by Haris Qureshi

Chuy's Is Opening in Mueller

Austin Tex-Mex stalwart is expanding to the Mueller development

"...and quickly became known for its quirky art, generous plates, and strong margaritas. The restaurant expanded slowly across Texas..."

April 21, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

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