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Bar None
Please don't be offended by our assumption that you'll be spending a fair amount of time in our local bars while you're here for SXSW music. Here's the lowdown on downtown watering holes.
"...spending a fair amount of time in our local bars while you're here for SXSW Music. All of the..."

March 15, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

ELM Group Group Will Launch New Concept in Summer 2014
Former Bar Louie space will become an Italian eatery
"...sooner had a reader inquired about what happened to Bar Louie than I heard a rumor about a local..."

Jan. 8, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Tune in to Tapas
Little Spanish Bar Snacks
"...Louie's 106..."

July 12, 1996 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

Echoes of Excellence
Louie's signature Mediterranean fare claims a strong spot in the city's collective gustatory memory, Rebecca Chastenet de Géry writes. Indeed for many Austinites, Louie's 106 provided initiation into the world of Spanish tapas and introduced the vibrant, if now omnipresent, "Mediterranean" cooking style.
"...Louie's 106In the Littlefield Building, Sixth & Congress, 476-2010 (valet..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Food Feature

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
King Louie, Killah Priest, and indie classical lead our recommended shows
"...Crashing in With King Louie’s 10th Anniversary Volstead Lounge, Friday 26..."

May 26, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Jungle Book
"Forget about your worries and your strife …"
"...resonance of The Lion King has set the genre’s bar too high.) Although kids are the primary demographic, the..."

April 15, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Small Town Barbecue at Its Finest
Brett's Backyard Bar-B-Que is smoked meat magic
"...Lots of people head to Taylor for world-class barbecue, but heading down Highway 79 a little farther leads..."

June 4, 2021 Food Feature by Rod Machen

Memorial Day Weekend Visit to Taylor Cafe
90-year-old WW II vet Vencil Mares still smoking meats in Taylor
"...only a few miles down the road, perhaps some barbecue would be in order. I knew that Louie Mueller’s..."

June 5, 2014 Food Post by Mick Vann

The New Look of Fine Dining
Austin's emerging restaurant empires
"...it in Austin," says 24 Diner's Drew Curren. Remember Bar Louie on Sixth Street? The national chain specializing in..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Pride Events
"...maybe win a prize. Fri., Sept. 21, 9pm. Frontier Bar, 2421 Webberville Rd. $5 with costume, $10 without...."

Sept. 21, 2012 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

First Look: Inside the New Cap City Comedy Club
Mary Lynn Rajskub gets opening night honors at new Domain site
"...the Domain just a place for hitting up Nordy's, Louie V.'s, and Neiman. Now it's also Austin's far-north outpost..."

July 14, 2022 Arts Post by Rod Machen

News Ticker: October 25
All the news that's fit to blog
"...• Here's Cruz sitting on a zebra chair at Bar Louie. We only link to explain those nightmares you..."

Oct. 25, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Central Texas BBQ Dynasties
What Becomes a Legend Most?
"...The MuellersLouie Mueller's Barbecue..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack

Louie's 106
Four of Austin's most reliable downtown restaurants keep on pleasing
"...Louie's 106106 E. Sixth, 476-1997..."

March 12, 2004 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Roadside Playboys and Texana Dames
The Hancock Family's long, strange, supernatural musical journey
"...Texana Dames, though sharp eyes will recognize Joaquin Hancock. Louie Morris, Tommy's eldest, and his son Zack are on..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

ACL's Food Court Keeps the Crowds Nourished and the Good Times Rolling
Take an ACL break Austin-style with local eateries and portable fine dining
"...mind so that there's always something for everyone, from barbecue to falafel. All the vendors are truly doing a..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Sometimes You Get What You Want
Ira Cohen was a bongo player, drummer type person who picked up gigs whenever he could, which wasn't often.
"...one night in the warehouse district at a jazz bar that I called the "hump." I was standing at..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Features Feature by Alana Cash

Chow Downtown
Dining in the Heart of Austin
"...pools of light belonged to a beer and conjunto bar called The Green Spot, probably not the most welcoming..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Food Feature

Readers Poll
"...HONORABLE MENTIONSLouie's 106, Gilligan's, MarsBEST STEAKRuth's Chris SteakhouseRUNNERS-UPSullivan's, Austin Land &..."

May 12, 2000 Food Feature

la Barbecue Is Built to Last
The smoked meats mecca finds its forever home
"...As the owners of la Barbecue, LeAnn Mueller and Alison Clem aren't just partners in..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Food Feature by Rod Machen

Food-o-File
Movers and shakers, ranges and changes
"...say that the long-awaited southwest location of Hyde Park Bar & Grill (4521 Westgate Blvd., 899-2700) will finally open..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Readers Poll
"...Spiazzo, Castle Hill Cafe, Mother Egan's Irish Pub, Hula HutBarbecueThe Salt LickRUNNERS-UPRudy's Country Store & Bar-B-Q, Ruby's, the County..."

May 25, 2001 Food Feature

Dancing About Architecture
More clubs closing: Will the Hole in the Wall be one of them?
"...but two floods in the past two weeks. The bar had to deal with a combo plumbing disaster and..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Food-o-File
The seductive aroma of smoking meat wafting over Downtown last weekend came from Texas Monthly's first Texas BBQ Festival
"...published its most recent list of Texas' Top 50 barbecue eateries in June 2008 and invited all 50 of..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Chac-Mool
A rare glimpse inside the inner circle of accordion pioneer Esteban 'Steve' Jordan
"...on display most Friday nights at the Saluté International Bar in San Antonio. Born in East Elsa..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Second Helpings: Regional Barbecue
Regional barbecue spots in today's "Second Helpings"
"...Gary Cooper has been serving his family's style of barbecue in downtown Round Rock since 1985.Louie Mueller Barbecue206 W...."

March 15, 2002 Food Feature

First Look: Fork & Vine
Fine dining on West Anderson
"...relax over drinks after a long day, only to embark on a long commute afterward?..."

Jan. 5, 2015 Food Post by Adrienne White

Naked If I Want To
Magnum opus on one of rock & roll's Rosetta Stones: 1967's Moby Grape
"...had spent their formative years as musicians working in bar bands. Don Stevenson (drums and vocals) and Jerry Miller..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Louis Black

Second Helpings: Regional Barbecue
You're here for SXSW, but you're also here for barbecue, right?
"...Gary Cooper has been serving his family's style of barbecue in downtown Round Rock since 1985.Louie Mueller Barbecue206 W...."

March 14, 2003 Food Feature

Down Here at the Paw’n Shop: Dog Tales From Sublime’s Time in Austin, 25 Years Ago
Memories of Lou Dog and Toby in the studio
"...that the band had procured a VHS tape of Bar-B-Que Movie, an Alex Winter-directed short from 1989 – starring..."

May 6, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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