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Armadillo Den Opens on Manchaca, Jester King Celebrates a Tenner, Smithville Gets Meaty, and but There’s Some Sad News, Too
All the news that’s fit to make your taste buds quiver
"...Armadillo Den is a new, two-story bar and “outdoor entertainment..."

Dec. 16, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fil ’n Viet Is Closing, the Armadillo Den Celebrates With Sazon in a Delicious Latin Style, Holiday Bar Forwards Frozen Treats, We Haven’t Yet Said a Single Goddamn Thing About Pumpkin Spice, and – OOPS
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...of Latin cuisine to South Austin – to the Armadillo Den (10106 Menchaca Rd.), specifically – and celebrates the..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fil ’n Viet Is Closing, the Armadillo Den Celebrates with Sazon In a Delicious Latin Style, Holiday Bar Forwards Frozen Treats, We Haven’t Yet Said a Single Goddam Thing About Pumpkin Spice, and – OOPS
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

Sept. 15, 2023 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Armadillo Den Opens on Manchaca, Jester King Celebrates a Tenner, Smithville Gets Meaty, and but There’s Some Sad News, Too
All the news that’s fit to make your taste buds quiver

Dec. 18, 2020 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...manager in Bozeman, Montana (with a population under 60,000), accidentally recorded himself telling a colleague that he was approached..."

Feb. 9, 2024 News Feature

Garbo’s Second Brick-and-Mortar Opens; JNL Barbecue’s First Brick-and-Mortar Opens; Flo’s Wine Bar & Bottle Shop Is Born; Oseyo Hires Laura Sawicki; Vixen’s Wedding’s New Menu Is *Chef’s Kiss*; and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...and sweets to entice a hungry populace into their dens of yum. Vixen’s Wedding, that Goan and Portuguese-inspired restaurant..."

March 1, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Faster Than Sound: Music Venues React to Stage 5
New city recommendations halt shows at many venues ahead of New Year's Eve
"...Twitter. Some bars, like newly opened South Austin venue Armadillo Den, posted plans to stay open until midnight anyway,..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Hiromi Uehara, Caroline Rose, and Fests Galore in Our Crucial Concerts
Choose your fest: Psych, Death, or Blues
"...records throughout the night.   – Doug Freeman Rhiannon Giddens..."

April 26, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

These Restaurants Have 86’d Service Today
Local dining spots shutter themselves against the weather
"...Armadillo Den..."

Jan. 31, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Producer Christian Herrera Is Building a Hub for Austin Hip-Hop
Elevate studio expands into South Austin multiuse creative space
"...Slaughter & Menchaca, including rock-and-country-emphasis spots Sam's Town Point, Armadillo Den, and Moontower Saloon...."

Nov. 25, 2022 Music Feature by Clara Wang

Eat Your Heart Out: A Three-Day Meal Plan for ACL Eats 2022
Paramore, Lil Nas X, and SZA aren't the only acts to watch for
"...Lunch: Southside Flying Pizza The line for this scratch-made..."

Oct. 6, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Reading Is Fundamental! Leander ISD high school students have started a Banned Books Club to counter the..."

April 15, 2022 News Feature

Musical Fajitas, Mama Fried Papas, Les Dames Are Recruiting, El Alma Turns 10, and More
All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering …
"...of loaded French-fried tater plates to South Austin’s popular Armadillo Den hangout spot (at 10106 Menchaca Rd.), that alone..."

June 23, 2021 Food Post

Roger That
Q&A with the Byrds' Roger McGuinn
"...Austin Chronicle: Remember the Armadillo?..."

Aug. 4, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest
The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week
"...Austin Colombian post-punks Nemegata, intergalactic Sun Ra reincarnates the Golden Dawn Arkestra). Gulf Coast soul & funk sovereign Shinyribs..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride
Out of Austin's primordial music past comes John Andrews with tales from the music hall of legends
"...seen a card on the bulletin board at the Student Union that read, "Guitarist-vocalist wants to form Jimmy Reed..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

The Origins of Austin Punk in the Aftermath of the 13th Floor Elevators
Roky Erickson hurtles toward Doug Sahm in Chapter 1, Part 1 of the Austin Punk Chronicles
"...wrought at the Vulcan Gas Company, Congress Avenue's patchouli-soaked den of all that was psychedelic in the late Sixties,..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Peaceable Kingdom
"...the smell of Chef Emil Vogely's gumbo lured artists, students, city employees, transients, and the curious to this out-of-the-way..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Sushi Bar Stays, the Field Guide Festival’s Foretold, Meanwhile Gets Dough Boys, and Who’s Gonna Win Free Breakfast For a Year?
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Sushi | Bar, the almost-hidden gem of omakase goodness that Jessi Cape reviewed for..."

July 14, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...April 27]. Unfortunately, we were credited with creating the armadillo frieze around Threadgill's World Headquarters, at Riverside Drive and..."

May 11, 2001 Column

Dancing About Architecture
"...more of a restaurant than a smokey (oops!) blues den, with a tastefully decorated, clean interior that seems to..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Only the Beginning
Wednesday Night SXSW "Sleepers"
"...sick of lo-fi pretension and they play like it. Incidentally, singer Daphne Diamant is also sick of the androgynization..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature

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