Faster Than Sound: Locals Join Over 1,000 Independent Clubs Fighting for Survival

Meet the National Independent Venue Association, goodbye Shady Grove, and more music news

"...ours if you remove the entertainment culture?" Goodbye Shady Grove..."

May 15, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Good Restaurants Make Good Neighbors

"...For 25 years, Shady Grove BBQ was an unassuming little family joint nestled beneath..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Readers Poll

"...BEST APPETIZERSZ'Tejas GrillRUNNERS-UPArarat, Hula Hut, Saba Blue Water Cafe..."

May 12, 2000 Food Feature

Favorites

"...1. Castle Hill Cafe..."

May 12, 2000 Food Feature

The 2002 Austin Chronicle Restaurant Poll

Readers Poll

"...AppetizersSaba Blue Water Cafe..."

May 24, 2002 Food Feature

Readers Poll

"...AppetizersSaba Blue Water CafeRUNNERS-UPVespaio, Z'Tejas, Malaga..."

May 25, 2001 Food Feature

The Insatiable Taste for Tunes

In Austin, the self-proclaimed Live Music Capital of the World, seeing great music doesn't always have to mean fighting the crowds at a smoky nightclub

"...clubs, but in the well-lit comfort of the city's cafes and restaurants. What could be better than food and..."

March 19, 2004 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Developing Stories

Five current projects work for Austin-centric synergy

"...to give a damn about what Las Manitas Avenue Cafe represents for Austin, it can seem that every "iconic"..."

Feb. 2, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

food-o-file

"...Jamin House Cafe..."

Sept. 8, 1995 Arts Feature

The 2002 Austin Chronicle Restaurant Poll

Index

"...888 Cafe, 911 W. Anderson, 302-5433Critics Tofu Dish..."

May 24, 2002 Food Feature

2001 Restaurant Poll Index

"...The Cafe at the Four Seasons, 98 San Jacinto, 478-4500READERS BRUNCH,..."

May 25, 2001 Food Feature

2000 Restaurant Poll Index

"...888 Cafe, 911 W. Anderson, 302-5433CRITICS PHO, CRITICS VIETNAMESE (TIE)..."

May 12, 2000 Food Feature

Restaurant Roulette

A sampling of eateries from the ‘Chronicle’ Restaurant Guide

"...24-HOUR: Kerbey Lane Cafe Famously fabulous breakfast, lunch, and dinner and a favorite..."

March 11, 2011 Food Feature

Restaurants Near Zilker

"...4) AMERICAN CAFE: Shady Grove A beautiful outdoor seating area and hot..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature

Restaurants Near Zilker

"...4) AMERICAN CAFE: Shady Grove A beautiful outdoor seating area and hot..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature

Restaurants Near Zilker

When ACL's food court isn't enough

"...4) AMERICAN CAFE: Shady Grove A beautiful outdoor seating area and hot..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature

Restaurants Near Zilker

"...5) AMERICAN CAFE: Shady Grove A beautiful outdoor seating area and hot..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature

Restaurants Near Zilker

"...5) AMERICAN CAFE: Shady Grove..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Food Feature

Restaurants Near Zilker

"...5) AMERICAN CAFE:..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

Restaurants Near Zilker

"...4) AMERICAN CAFE: Shady Grove Take advantage of a beautiful outdoor seating..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Food Feature

Restaurants Near Zilker

"...5) AMERICAN CAFE: Shady Grove A beautiful outdoor seating area and hot..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

Favorites

"...1. Castle Hill Cafe..."

May 25, 2001 Food Feature

Food-o-File

In spite of the sad circumstances, Bill Clinton at El Chile made Carlos Rivero's week

"...After Carlos Rivero and his partners opened El Chile Cafe & Cantina (1809 Manor Rd., 457-9900), he confided one..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-file

Rachael Ray is on her way; plus, a tasty local tag team

"...some of Rachael's Austin destinations are Santa Rita, Shady Grove, Threadgill's, Blackmail, Vivid, the Alamo Drafthouse, Güero's, and the..."

July 1, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The 2002 Austin Chronicle Restaurant Poll

Readers Favorites

"...1. Castle Hill Cafe..."

May 24, 2002 Food Feature

Food-O-File

"...very pleasant phone conversation with Karen Stewart, proprietor of Cafe Lago (1200 Lakeway Dr, #1, 261-8141), which was left..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Gay Place: We're Expecting Guests

Gird up, ATX! The city's expecting 150,000 revelers in a rainbow sea next weekend.

"...Paredes. Limited seating! Sun., Aug. 23, 7pm. 34th Street Cafe, 1005 W. 34th. $75. www.fb.com/nellynights...."

Aug. 21, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Down Home and Chicken-Fried ... Steak, That Is

"...Shady Grove (1624 Barton Springs Rd.) The Grove's CFS is crisp..."

March 15, 2013 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Off the Record

The good, the bad, and the ugly: a look back at the year in Austin music

"...in plugs pulled on both Freddie's Place and Shady Grove's longstanding Unplugged at the Grove series, though the latter..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Cowboy Song

Thin Lizzy's 'Cowboy Song' comes alive in rodeo vet turned Red Dirt ranger Ryan Bingham

"...Lost Highway while opening for Ely at the Cactus Cafe. His label debut, 2007's Mescalito – essentially a revision..."

June 5, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

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