The Strip Club: Lake Creek Festival Shopping Center

Sampling noodles, shoes, salsa, and silencers at the Northwest Austin strip mall

"...Noodles is a hearty, interesting coda, as briny haricots verts mingle harmoniously with fatty pork, chili, green onions, and..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Project Pollo Sells Out

National buyer picks up vegan chicken sandwich chain

"...Anderson Lane location, previously occupied by the erstwhile, beloved Verts (later Noon Mediterranean), will turn over to the new..."

April 10, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Guest Chefs From Norway, Off-the-Menu From Perry’s, the Dead Rabbit From NYC, Something Something Space Lord Chophouse, the Tantalizing Possibility of Free Hamburgers for a Year, and More

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

"...sauce, Gruyère cheese, and crimini mushrooms, accompanied by haricot verts. Yes, they’ll be as good as they sound: Perry’s..."

Jan. 11, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Decadence With a Price at Arlo Grey at the Line Hotel

Impeccable attention to detail at the lakeside restaurant

"...a wonderfully golden thin crust and sat atop haricots verts, bits of thick-cut bacon, and mini chunks of crab...."

Sept. 6, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The Take-Out

What does define Austin dining?

"...There are chains like P. Terry's and Verts, homegrown and redefining what fast casual can be. And..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Food Column by Brandon Watson

Extended Stay

The restaurants of the JW Marriott

"...a mound of velvety pureed potatoes and delicate haricots verts...."

Oct. 9, 2015 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Food-o-File

Austin's newest chain prepares for takeoff

"...while some of the newer triumphs involve Torchy's Tacos, Verts Kebap, and P. Terry's Burgers. Culinary entrepreneur Kevin Warden..."

May 15, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Is bánh mì destined to be Austin's newest food obsession?

"...tap at Bee Cave Coffee Co., all the metro-area Verts Kebap outlets, and at Whole Foods Markets, as well..."

July 4, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Chain Gangs

Torchy's Tacos and Verts Kebap: two case studies in culinary expansion

"...keep a local, non-corporate feel to things." Flying Direct: Verts Kebap's Path From Berlin to Austin..."

March 28, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Verts SoLa Shop Celebrates Oktoberfest

New location parties in a decidedly German style

"...German roots, a newer addition to the family of Verts kebap shops got into the spirit Thursday evening with..."

Oct. 19, 2013 Food Post by Gracie Salem

The Changing Face of Mueller

A burst of development marks the latest phase of the central city neighborhood

"...move into the district are Twin Liquors, Xian Sushi, Verts (German kebaps), and a Subway franchise. Meanwhile, the existing..."

May 10, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Verts: Berlin-Inspired Success Story Grows Beyond Campus

Austin's putting the bap in döner kebap (shoo bap).

"...That display serves immediate notice to all who enter Verts that this fast and casual meal is not made..."

Oct. 18, 2012 Food Post by Kenny Pailes

Food-o-File

Starting this Friday, Tolly Moseley is 'Hungry In..." Austin

"...cocktail with chile-infused tequila and prickly pear puree... Tasty Verts Kebap has outgrown their tiny Smart Car food trucks..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Spin Modern Thai Cuisine

Thai fusion restaurant puts a new spin on strip-mall dining

"...claim on the lunch crowds, with an adjacent, soon-to-open Verts hoping to follow suit, while Stuffed Cajun Meat Market..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Food Review by Melanie Haupt

Hopfields

It's March in Austin, not April in Paris, but Hopfields splits the difference

"...Niçoise, a reasonable portion of superfresh, tender lettuces, haricots verts, a few fingerling potatoes, seared tuna, and two boiled..."

March 23, 2012 Food Review by Melanie Haupt

Verts Berlin-Inspired Kebap

Big flavors from the World's Smallest Food Truck

Jan. 20, 2012 Food Review by Mick Vann

Dinner Without Tears

One busy mother's search for perfect meal service

"...green, although he'll choke down a serving of haricots verts to set a good example for the children. I..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Food-o-File

A German street-food fave makes its way to Austin

"...breakfasts. Also on Guadalupe: two outlets of the homegrown Verts (Dobie Mall; 2530 Guadalupe) featuring Turkish-inspired döner kebap –..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Congress

Former Driskill luminaries dazzle again at Congress

"...artistic exercise in green, with meticulously arranged asparagus, haricots verts, fava beans, fresh pea sauce, fried ramps, and basil..."

April 22, 2011 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Vino Vino

New dishes share the spotlight with the unique wines at Vino Vino

"...and an eye-pleasing arrangement of pickled radish, fennel, haricots verts, and mustard seeds. I also love Vino Vino's approach..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Dining del Lago 2010

What a difference some rain makes! The water is blue, the hills are green, and several new restaurants are cooking near area lakes.

"...a bed of crisp local greens and crunchy haricots verts dressed in a simple vinaigrette; topped with good-quality flaked..."

July 2, 2010 Food Feature

Buenos Aires Cafe

Don't forget to save room for dessert

"...tossed with roasted red peppers, artichoke hearts, mushrooms, haricots verts, butter sauce, and fresh Parmesan, was our favorite entrée...."

Nov. 13, 2009 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Ventana

The student chefs at Ventana offer gourmet food at deli prices

"...up on the side, a small plate of haricot verts with slivered almonds. I was expecting a throw­away side..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Whisk Handcrafted Cuisine

The cozy atmosphere and satisfying cuisine at Whisk will transport you to the sun-splashed Mediterranean

"...au vin with sides of rice pilaf and haricot verts almondine for two very satisfying dinners on subsequent days...."

Jan. 16, 2009 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Taste Select Wines

Downtown Austin's wine bar business is surging; come have a Taste

"...enjoyed the braised pork belly with grits and haricot verts ($14/$24). The pork belly tastes like McGrory wisely used..."

May 2, 2008 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Dining Up and Down West Lynn

Venerable spaces and new faces

"...dressing and no discernible salt on the surrounding haricots verts, potato wedges, grape tomatoes, and quail eggs. However, the..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Food Feature by MM Pack

Two Trips to Costco

A mother and a private chef share their notes

"...for $7.49. And you know those sweet little haricots verts you love for their ease of preparation, beauty, and..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Restaurant Jezebel

An ambitious menu, and it all works

"...three huge, subtly flavored scallops and some lovely haricots verts. The Seared Foie Gras With Sweet Thai Chili Glaze..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Driskill Grill

We like this place. A lot.

"...was simply and perfectly baked and set atop haricots verts that were mercifully cooked, not just blanched, releasing their..."

July 21, 2006 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

Fino, Finally

The Foxes' second success

"...best I've ever eaten: tender spinach leaves, crisp haricots verts, and toothsome new potato chunks bathed in a light,..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

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