Austin's Best Food and Drink Events This Week

Dinner parties, farmer's markets, beer, wine, and more for the week of March 11, 2021

Thursday 11

THE NEIGHBORHOOD NOODLE STAND This here's a pop-up collaboration between noodle-cup brand Chop Chop and Neighborhood Goods, the lifestyle retail venue on South Congress that focuses on emerging local and national brands. On three consecutive Thursday evenings (5-7pm on March 18 & 25, April 1), Chop Chop will bring its elevated noodly yum to the Prim and Proper eatery inside Neighborhood Goods, with each week featuring an all-new vegan noodle cup offered as a packaged take-away option – as well as a new, limited dine-in experience. Tasty takes on Tom Yum Hed, Summer Kimchi Ramen, and Summer Curry Udon await you here over the next several weeks, citizen. Neighborhood Goods, 1007 S. Congress, 512/531-9050. $12-16. www.chopchop.cc/menu

THE SOUP PEDDLER'S FRIDA SMOOTHIE The talented culinary crews at Soup Peddler are offering an artist-inspired smoothie to raise funds for Dell Children's Medical Center this month. The Frida smoothie – don't you dare say "Frida who?" or you can just GTF out of Texas, philistine – will be available at every Soup Peddler location for the entirety of March – and it's made from banana, cinnamon, vanilla extract, spinach, Himalayan salt, rice milk, and spirulina, with a flavor profile "harkening back to horchata." Harkening back to yum, we daresay, and it's sure to paint a smile on your face. Through March The Soup Peddler, 2801 S. Lamar, 512/444-7687. souppeddler.com

Friday 12

THE NEIGHBORHOOD NOODLE STAND This here's a pop-up collaboration between noodle-cup brand Chop Chop and Neighborhood Goods, the lifestyle retail venue on South Congress that focuses on emerging local and national brands. On three consecutive Thursday evenings (5-7pm on March 18 & 25, April 1), Chop Chop will bring its elevated noodly yum to the Prim and Proper eatery inside Neighborhood Goods, with each week featuring an all-new vegan noodle cup offered as a packaged take-away option – as well as a new, limited dine-in experience. Tasty takes on Tom Yum Hed, Summer Kimchi Ramen, and Summer Curry Udon await you here over the next several weeks, citizen. Neighborhood Goods, 1007 S. Congress, 512/531-9050. $12-16. www.chopchop.cc/menu

THE SOUP PEDDLER'S FRIDA SMOOTHIE The talented culinary crews at Soup Peddler are offering an artist-inspired smoothie to raise funds for Dell Children's Medical Center this month. The Frida smoothie – don't you dare say "Frida who?" or you can just GTF out of Texas, philistine – will be available at every Soup Peddler location for the entirety of March – and it's made from banana, cinnamon, vanilla extract, spinach, Himalayan salt, rice milk, and spirulina, with a flavor profile "harkening back to horchata." Harkening back to yum, we daresay, and it's sure to paint a smile on your face. Through March The Soup Peddler, 2801 S. Lamar, 512/444-7687. souppeddler.com

Saturday 13

B.D. RILEY'S ST. PATRICK'S DAY This lot of Celtic celebrants are bringing their St. Patrick’s Day party back, having shelved the event during last year’s initial coronapanic. Now the popular pub and restaurant will offer viewings of Premier League Football and rugby games bright and early – Liverpool takes on Leicester at 6:30am on Sat., March 13, for instance – as well as live music throughout that day and on March 17, with the usual wealth of Irish drinks and fare brightening the family-friendly venue. Sat., March 13; Wed., March 17 B.D. Riley's Irish Pub. www.bdrileys.com

THE NEIGHBORHOOD NOODLE STAND This here's a pop-up collaboration between noodle-cup brand Chop Chop and Neighborhood Goods, the lifestyle retail venue on South Congress that focuses on emerging local and national brands. On three consecutive Thursday evenings (5-7pm on March 18 & 25, April 1), Chop Chop will bring its elevated noodly yum to the Prim and Proper eatery inside Neighborhood Goods, with each week featuring an all-new vegan noodle cup offered as a packaged take-away option – as well as a new, limited dine-in experience. Tasty takes on Tom Yum Hed, Summer Kimchi Ramen, and Summer Curry Udon await you here over the next several weeks, citizen. Neighborhood Goods, 1007 S. Congress, 512/531-9050. $12-16. www.chopchop.cc/menu

THE SOUP PEDDLER'S FRIDA SMOOTHIE The talented culinary crews at Soup Peddler are offering an artist-inspired smoothie to raise funds for Dell Children's Medical Center this month. The Frida smoothie – don't you dare say "Frida who?" or you can just GTF out of Texas, philistine – will be available at every Soup Peddler location for the entirety of March – and it's made from banana, cinnamon, vanilla extract, spinach, Himalayan salt, rice milk, and spirulina, with a flavor profile "harkening back to horchata." Harkening back to yum, we daresay, and it's sure to paint a smile on your face. Through March The Soup Peddler, 2801 S. Lamar, 512/444-7687. souppeddler.com

Sunday 14

THE NEIGHBORHOOD NOODLE STAND This here's a pop-up collaboration between noodle-cup brand Chop Chop and Neighborhood Goods, the lifestyle retail venue on South Congress that focuses on emerging local and national brands. On three consecutive Thursday evenings (5-7pm on March 18 & 25, April 1), Chop Chop will bring its elevated noodly yum to the Prim and Proper eatery inside Neighborhood Goods, with each week featuring an all-new vegan noodle cup offered as a packaged take-away option – as well as a new, limited dine-in experience. Tasty takes on Tom Yum Hed, Summer Kimchi Ramen, and Summer Curry Udon await you here over the next several weeks, citizen. Neighborhood Goods, 1007 S. Congress, 512/531-9050. $12-16. www.chopchop.cc/menu

THE SOUP PEDDLER'S FRIDA SMOOTHIE The talented culinary crews at Soup Peddler are offering an artist-inspired smoothie to raise funds for Dell Children's Medical Center this month. The Frida smoothie – don't you dare say "Frida who?" or you can just GTF out of Texas, philistine – will be available at every Soup Peddler location for the entirety of March – and it's made from banana, cinnamon, vanilla extract, spinach, Himalayan salt, rice milk, and spirulina, with a flavor profile "harkening back to horchata." Harkening back to yum, we daresay, and it's sure to paint a smile on your face. Through March The Soup Peddler, 2801 S. Lamar, 512/444-7687. souppeddler.com

Monday 15

THE NEIGHBORHOOD NOODLE STAND This here's a pop-up collaboration between noodle-cup brand Chop Chop and Neighborhood Goods, the lifestyle retail venue on South Congress that focuses on emerging local and national brands. On three consecutive Thursday evenings (5-7pm on March 18 & 25, April 1), Chop Chop will bring its elevated noodly yum to the Prim and Proper eatery inside Neighborhood Goods, with each week featuring an all-new vegan noodle cup offered as a packaged take-away option – as well as a new, limited dine-in experience. Tasty takes on Tom Yum Hed, Summer Kimchi Ramen, and Summer Curry Udon await you here over the next several weeks, citizen. Neighborhood Goods, 1007 S. Congress, 512/531-9050. $12-16. www.chopchop.cc/menu

THE SOUP PEDDLER'S FRIDA SMOOTHIE The talented culinary crews at Soup Peddler are offering an artist-inspired smoothie to raise funds for Dell Children's Medical Center this month. The Frida smoothie – don't you dare say "Frida who?" or you can just GTF out of Texas, philistine – will be available at every Soup Peddler location for the entirety of March – and it's made from banana, cinnamon, vanilla extract, spinach, Himalayan salt, rice milk, and spirulina, with a flavor profile "harkening back to horchata." Harkening back to yum, we daresay, and it's sure to paint a smile on your face. Through March The Soup Peddler, 2801 S. Lamar, 512/444-7687. souppeddler.com

Tuesday 16

RED BEANS AND RICELY YOURS, AUSTIN This community initiative, headed by Chris Cubas and Maris Clegg, is dedicated to providing free meals (of red beans and rice, andouille sausage, cornbread, fruit, dessert, and a drink) to Austinites in need. "On Tuesdays, we will provide a link to sign up for a free home-made meal delivered to you with safety in mind," goes their announcement on Facebook. "There is no judgment and the form is anonymous. If you have been affected by the impact of Covid-19 or are having a hard time, we would like to make a small portion of your day a little bit better." Or, if you'd like to donate your time in driving, baking treats, or providing cases of nonalcoholic beverages, please reach out to [email protected]. redbeansaustin.com

THE NEIGHBORHOOD NOODLE STAND This here's a pop-up collaboration between noodle-cup brand Chop Chop and Neighborhood Goods, the lifestyle retail venue on South Congress that focuses on emerging local and national brands. On three consecutive Thursday evenings (5-7pm on March 18 & 25, April 1), Chop Chop will bring its elevated noodly yum to the Prim and Proper eatery inside Neighborhood Goods, with each week featuring an all-new vegan noodle cup offered as a packaged take-away option – as well as a new, limited dine-in experience. Tasty takes on Tom Yum Hed, Summer Kimchi Ramen, and Summer Curry Udon await you here over the next several weeks, citizen. Neighborhood Goods, 1007 S. Congress, 512/531-9050. $12-16. www.chopchop.cc/menu

THE SOUP PEDDLER'S FRIDA SMOOTHIE The talented culinary crews at Soup Peddler are offering an artist-inspired smoothie to raise funds for Dell Children's Medical Center this month. The Frida smoothie – don't you dare say "Frida who?" or you can just GTF out of Texas, philistine – will be available at every Soup Peddler location for the entirety of March – and it's made from banana, cinnamon, vanilla extract, spinach, Himalayan salt, rice milk, and spirulina, with a flavor profile "harkening back to horchata." Harkening back to yum, we daresay, and it's sure to paint a smile on your face. Through March The Soup Peddler, 2801 S. Lamar, 512/444-7687. souppeddler.com

Ongoing

BARTON CREEK FARMERS MARKET Saturdays, 9am-1pm. Barton Creek Square, 2901 Capital of TX Hwy. S., 512/327-7040. bartoncreekfarmersmarket.org

BEE CAVE FARMERS MARKET Sundays, 10am-2pm. 12700 Hill Country Blvd., Bee Cave. beecavefarmersmarket.com

HOPE FARMERS MARKET Sundays, 11am-3pm. Plaza Saltillo, 412 Comal, 512/727-8363. hopefarmersmarket.org

SFC SUNSET VALLEY FARMERS’ MARKET Saturdays, 9am-1pm. Toney Burger Activity Center, 3200 Jones, 512/414-2096. sfcfarmersmarket.org

TEXAS FARMERS’ MARKET AT LAKELINE Saturdays, 9am-1pm. Lakeline Mall, 11200 Lakeline Mall Dr., Cedar Park, 512/363-5700. texasfarmersmarket.org/lakeline

TEXAS FARMERS’ MARKET AT MUELLER Sundays, 10am-2pm Branch Park Pavilion, 2006 Philomena. texasfarmersmarket.org/mueller

BOGGY CREEK FARM STAND Wed.-Sat., 8am-1pm. Boggy Creek Farm, 3414 Lyons, 512/926-4650. boggycreekfarm.com

SPRINGDALE FARM STAND Wednesdays & Saturdays, 9am-1pm. Springdale Farm, 755 Springdale, 512/386-8899. springdalefarmaustin.com

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