Support the Artz

Benefit for Zenobia Sutton tonight

"...Artz Rib House, now temporarily closed, has been dealt another..."

Jan. 26, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Art Blondin is Smokin' Once Again

Respected local ribman is back in business in nearby Florence

"...A few years after the closure of his beloved Artz Rib House, Blondin is back in the barbecue business..."

Jan. 21, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Smoke Gets in Your Mouth

Taylor

"...Street. Here, the legendary brisket, chicken, beef, and pork ribs, tenderloin and two kinds of sausage (jalepeño and regular)..."

May 21, 1999 Food Feature

Hill Country Breakdown

"...Association, a regular participant in the bluegrass jams at Artz Rib House -- one of the few steadfast bluegrass..."

June 4, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Jammin'

Jerry Garcia, bluegrass, and third generation jam -- thriving in Austin and beyond.

"...a raucous good time, and the harmonies recall a frat-house sing-along. These guys, who resemble the friends of Wally..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Food-O-File

AFWA grant deadline looms; no more Artz at Abel's Rib House; and where La Condesa's new truck will be wheeling next

"...projects that benefit the community. Last year, the AFWA distributed $20,000 in grants: $10,000 to Argus Cidery for an..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

How to Cook Meat and Influence People

Jess Pryles and the making of an Austin food celebrity

"...into the professional food world began with a beef rib from the now-defunct Artz Rib House on South Lamar...."

Feb. 24, 2017 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

Artz Rib House

Central-city barbecue spots

"...Artz Rib House (9)..."

March 2, 2007 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Food-o-File

Artz hangs on while Starlite shuts down, Woodland expands, and Izzoz Tacos makes a grand entrance

"...Earlier this week, restaurateur Art Blondin described himself as "overwhelmed" by the outpouring of love and..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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

"...The Treehouse Grill2201 College, 443-4200 This eccentric Italian-American eatery pairs its..."

March 19, 2004 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Art Blondin Dead at 60

Musician and pit master was loved by many

"...Austinites will remember Art as the longtime proprietor of Artz Rib House (2330 S. Lamar), a ramshackle barbecue temple..."

Sept. 2, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Playback: FREE WEEK!

2014, you're up

"...10) Zorch, Zzoorrcchh (Sargent House) Top 10 Singles..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Artz Rib House

"...Artz Rib House..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Food Column

Second Helpings: Barbecue in Town

"...Artz Rib House2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283 Monday-Saturday, 11am-10pm; Sunday, noon-9pm..."

March 19, 2004 Food Feature

Ate Days a Week

How much more food and music can you ask for in this town around this time and after?

"...Everybody Eats When They Come to My House: American, Pub, Barbecue, Down-HomeArtz Rib House..."

March 18, 2005 Food Feature

Food-o-File

Austinites love local, fresh foods and doing the food-truck shuffle

"...that opened this summer in the former Drungo Ice House location. It's good to hear the pizza oven installed..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood discusses the untimely death of her friend and Austin "pioneer" Patrick Knight in this week's "Food-o-File."

"...Alan Lazarus and Hoover Alexander, plus Pat's ex-wife Toni House and many alumni of the SPAMette sorority, crowded around..."

Nov. 8, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Join in for another Artz Rib House fundraiser, and get involved in making Fat Tuesday official

"...me the public response to the impromptu benefit for Artz Rib House (2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, www.artzribhouse.com) a couple..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Wood & Wire Hit a High Point in Uncertain Times

After garnering a Grammy nomination, the bluegrassers roll it forward

"...take turns calling songs, solo when nodded to, and contribute a complimentary vocal harmony if needed, all while trying..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Food-o-File

Farewell to a few of Austin's foodie legends

"...last week. Restaurateur Art Blondin confirmed the closure of Artz Rib House (2330 S. Lamar) but said he hopes..."

April 6, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

2010 was a smorgasbord for foodies from the food trailer frenzy to the bakery bonanza

"...to a new clientele (Hudson's on the Bend/Mighty Cone, Artz Rib House/Bar-B-Que-T). Trailers gave nonprofessional cooks the opportunity to..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Second Helpings: Local Barbecue

You're here for SXSW, but you're also here for barbecue, right?

"...bring you a big platter of sweetly sauced beef ribs, tender brisket, and peppery sausage along with bowls of..."

March 14, 2003 Food Feature

Food-o-File

The Southern Foodways Alliance is coming to Austin this summer or a Texas Barbecue Road Trip. Virginia B. Wood reveals how to get involved.

"...Grill (1104 E. 11th, 472-8669), featuring barbecue tastings from Artz Rib House, Ben's Longbranch, Sam's, BBQ World Headquarters, Ruby's..."

April 5, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

6th Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest Winners

"...1st Place: Iguana Grill – Mole Sauce 2nd Place: Artz Rib House – Artz on Fire Habanero Sauce Commercial..."

Aug. 30, 1996 Food Feature

Food-o-File

A weekly roundup of Austin food news

"...are true: Art Blondin is serving up his exemplary ribs, sausage, and side dishes at Jax Neighborhood Cafe (2828..."

May 18, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Traveling Barbecue Road

Visiting from Germany, Central Texas barbecue has won me over

"...a dangerous looking guy called Art (Art Blondin of Artz Rib House)cooks ribs. To be honest, I was thinking..."

Oct. 3, 2012 Food Post by Takis Würger

Readers Poll

"...HONORABLE MENTIONGreen Mesquite, Artz Rib House, Iron Works Barbecue, Sam's BBQHamburgerHut's HamburgersRUNNERS-UPCasino el..."

May 25, 2001 Food Feature

Restaurant Roulette

A sampling of eateries from the ‘Chronicle’ Restaurant Guide

"...Kobe Japanese Steakhouse Steak, seafood, and chicken come in a variety of..."

March 11, 2011 Food Feature

The 2002 Austin Chronicle Restaurant Poll

Index

"...Artz Rib House, 2330 S. Lamar, 442-8283, artzribhouse.citysearch.comCritics Barbecue..."

May 24, 2002 Food Feature

Chronicle Readers Share What They Love and Miss About Austin

Everything from restaurants to neighbors to long, stress-free walks

"...at the Horseshoe Lounge, & having a bite at Artz Rib House. I miss making a friend in one..."

April 28, 2020 Chronolog Post

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