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Pasta Paisanos Support Lilith Fund, Texas French Bread Bakes Back Better, Desert Door Gets WILD Again, There’s Deep-Fried Charcuterie at the Texas State Fair, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...foodie crawl, isn’t it? Especially when the weather’s a little less harsh…..."

Aug. 17, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Who Won the Cocktail Showdown at Hotel ZaZa?
Who combined spirited liquids the best to beat this murderous heat?
"...brand of booze as they inflected their concoctions a little, well, a little Tikiwise, for want of a more..."

Aug. 17, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Recording the Day India and Pakistan Split in Partition
When one nation became two separate countries, it reshaped world history. Now Austin podcaster Neha Aziz is telling the personal stories behind that severing.
"...before my 31st birthday." She called the program "a little bit of a bootcamp, a six-month fellowship [where] they..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

In Memoriam: Gina Lalli
Pioneer of Indian classical dance in Austin dies at age 89
"...studies, but also performed in New Delhi, Mumbai (then Bombay), and Kolkata (then Calcutta). And her dancing was not..."

Feb. 19, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Mixed Metaphors
These craft cocktails are for the books
"...the substance ages and becomes incredibly musky, even a little sweet. During Ahab's day, it was utilized in many..."

June 17, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Saffron
Saffron brings Nepalese food to Austin
"...and India with a modern dining sensibility. Take the Bombay Brussels ($7), which clocks in on the current fad..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

New Hours at Roosevelt Room, a New Face at Geraldine's
Today's Austin food news
"...Bombay Sapphires Most Imaginative Bartender of North America Justin Lavenue..."

Sept. 21, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Houses of the Holy: Zeppelin Reissues Conclude
Year-long reissue campaign ranges over the hills and far away
"...the first five discs (“Houses of the Holy”), it’s little wonder nothing’s left here but scraps. Bones to gnaw..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Estate Sale Roundup: October 17-19
The weather is perfect for rummaging
"...La-Z-Boy blue leather recliner, Windsor rocker, Sanyo massage recliner, Bombay and other stools and seating; Thomasville dining table with..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

The Herradurability of Art in the Heart of Texas
UT's Raul De Lara wins $10,000 in tequila-fueled contest
"...spirits. And, sure, we're all familiar with such things. (Bombay Sapphire Gin glasses, anyone?)..."

Oct. 24, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Thursday Picks and Sleepers
"...a CPA. The second generation Sri Lankan-American folksinger needs little more than an acoustic guitar and his hardy tenor..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

SXSW 2013 Round Two: More Bands Announced
Big year for Bogota bands with a heavy playlist from Colombia
"...Diamonds (Kansas City, Mo.) Body Parts (Los Angeles, Calif.) Bombay Show Pig (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) Bonde Do Role (Sao,..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Music Fest Saturday Listings
"...cover to YouTube. While debut Ten Mornings straddles a little pop, country, and rock, they're still folkies at heart,..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Music Feature

Veg Out!
There's no better place than Austin to branch out into meat-free eating
"...plan. There's no olive oil, no sugar, and very little fat. Such a dramatic shift can be daunting for..."

March 30, 2012 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Evan Meeker Wins With Gin
McCormick & Schmick's mixologist wows at Bombay Sapphire contest
"...past Sunday at Townhouse. The contest was sponsored by Bombay Sapphire Gin...."

May 25, 2010 Food Post by Wes Marshall

TV Eye
Chris Kattan shows real range in the charming IFC miniseries Bollywood Hero
"...getting larger leading-man roles, only to be laughed at, belittled, sneered at, and ignored. After a chance encounter with..."

July 31, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Event Menu
Dogs, sausages, beer, and spirits on a lovely October weekend
"...them celebrate both humor and history at the "best little pig gig in Texas." Saturday, Oct. 25, 10am-6pm...."

Oct. 24, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Bombay Express
Bombay Express presents a cornucopia of exotic spices to transform mundane vegetables into works of culinary street-food art
"...Bombay Express13000 N. I-35, Building 12 #216, 491-5055 Tuesday-Sunday, 11am-9pm..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Food Review by Mick Vann

Liquid Assets
Broker's Gin
"...on the herbs for 24 hours. As an example, Bombay Sapphire only exposes the fumes to the herbs, yielding..."

April 20, 2007 Food Column by Wes Marshall

Summer Hymns
Trolling South by Southwest 2007
"...and yellowed white jeans, Gresham asserted with his charming little lisp that he and his band would "fuck things..."

March 23, 2007 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

The Belmont
Going beyond the interior design and clientele
"...guy, and their Classic Martini ($9) – made with Bombay Sapphire and just the amount of vermouth I asked..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Crown Jewel
Bombay Bistro is the newest Indian venture in town. Is it already the best?
"...Bombay Bistro..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Food Feature by Mick Vann

The Five Obstructions
This sublime documentary, which recounts a bizarre battle of creative wits between Danish film director Jørgen Leth and the notorious Lars von Trier, also features a segment animated by Waking Life's technical wizard Bob Sabiston.
"...seen before: part contest, part homage to an artist little known outside of his native country, and part boomeranging..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Sauce Boss
Lauri Raymond looks back on – and forward to – the life and times of SASS dressing
"...and at that time Whole Foods was a friendly little store at a flood-prone spot on 10th & Lamar...."

June 11, 2004 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Saving Darma
A UT linguist travels to northern India in a quest to preserve the local language of the Darma Valley
"...West, especially beyond such metropolises as Delhi, Madras, and Bombay. I have had to give up longnecks and cheeseburgers,..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Dan Oko

On Judges' Hill
Sits a mansion with a menu of equal elegance
"...same list of hostelries such as the Inn at Little Washington, the Mansion at Turtle Creek, and the Inn..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Big in Yemen
Bob and Tucker Livingston conquer the Middle East through songs not arms.
"...his own Lost Gonzo Band. And yet, there's very little that can prepare you for Yemen. Not Yemen, Texas..."

May 2, 2003 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Coach's Corner
Anna wants to become a top-flight tennis star? Kan o' kourn. Just become a Williams sister.
"...You don't, I hope, overthink the tale of Little Red Riding Hood and Goldilocks and the Three Bears...."

July 12, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Meera Nair at Book Woman
Meera Nair appears at Book Woman, tonight (June 20), 7pm, to read from Video: Stories.
"...middle-class concerns in both the U.S. and back in Bombay. And there is indeed some magical realism, especially in..."

June 21, 2002 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Second Helpings: Indian Restaurants, Part One
We survey some of Austin's Indian restaurants in this week's "Second Helpings."

May 10, 2002 Food Column

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