Dog Almighty

Born of a few dirty-water carts at Second and Congress, it now boasts three locations

"...show on America's famous hot-dog restaurants. Kress moved to Austin; Stone did a ton of research; and when the..."

April 6, 2007 Food Review by Mick Vann

The Mountain Goats Gruff

Getty's got the Mountain Goat on the horn.

"...even ironic that it was raining that day in Austin, where I was listening to the Mountain Goats, Darnielle's..."

March 11, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

Enviro-Rentalism

Saving the planet when you don't even own your own (low-flow) pot to piss in

"...much of the population. In fact, about 52% of Austinites are renters, making some of the most important energy-saving..."

March 9, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Event Menu

We're here to present you with several attractive options: among them, drink whiskey, shop sustainably, and/or construct a gingerbread house

"...Have a green, green Christmas at Austin's first ever Green Holiday Festival at the December edition..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Food Column

TCB

Fun Fun Fun doesn't disappoint, the Dixie Chicks leave Bush for Britney, and a Red tide sweeps through club land this week.

"...W boutique-hotel chain, announced it will open a 250-capacity Austin location at Block 21, the much-debated parcel of Downtown..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Food-o-File

Taco Xpress reborn; Burnet blossoms; Jack Gilmore gets chile with it

"...up South Lamar last week, I discovered what South Austin taco lovers had already figured out: The new incarnation..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

Aug. 24-31

"...Back to School Healthy Food Fair at the Downtown Farmers' Market (Fourth & Guadalupe) this weekend with live music,..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Food Column

Summer Reading

Reviewing the Central Market Cooking School

"...88 experts, including the Chronicle's own MM Pack and Austin culinarian Glenn Mack. Once a subject's culinary bona fides..."

May 26, 2006 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week "Guinness is the drink that..."

March 17, 2006 News Feature

Brentwood Tavern

One of North Austin's best-kept secrets is about to be out

"...sits at the west end of the Travis County Farmers' Market has housed several restaurants. Given the great location,..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Oops!

Our latest batch

"...This year's "Best of Austin" issue, Oct. 14, included a few mistakes. Corrections appear..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Column

Food-o-File

The Drafthouse draws a big-name chef; plus, V.B.W. is giving you a big gift basket of foodie news for Christmas!

"...Manor Rd., 236-0283) has opened a second outlet in Austin's Historic Farmers Market at 6701 Burnet Rd. They're serving..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

My fondness for community cookbooks is well known, and I've just received two that I can recommend for holiday gift-giving; plus, holiday tamales!

"...soup lovers who've grown up around his unique South Austin business. The "soupies" of the title contributed to this..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

V.B.W. misses the Paella party but gets the scoop

"...(www.buyspain.com), constructed U-shaped brick fire pits in her Northeast Austin back yard, contacted the UT Spanish department about furnishing..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

In Other Election News ...

Nader still off Texas ballot, Pete Sessions' naked butt, sexing up GOTV, and more

"...Oct. 21, 5:30pm at Mozart's Coffee Roasters (3825 Lake Austin Blvd.), and Saturday, Oct. 23, 9am, at the Downtown..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature

Elegance Out of Town

Monica's 701 is fine dining, indeed

"...more frequently nowadays in small towns near and around Austin. Places like Wild Horse Grill in Marble Falls and..."

April 23, 2004 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Second Helpings: Barbecue in Town

"...Monday-Friday, 11am-7pm 6701 Burnet Rd. (in the Travis County Farmers' Market), 323-9122 Monday-Saturday, 11am-4pm BBQ World Headquarters is the..."

March 19, 2004 Food Feature

Naked City

Happenings

"...Austin-based peace advocates who can spare the day might consider..."

July 18, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood shares her considerable files on food with you lucky folks.

"...corner spot... On Friday night, April 25, the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce hosts Sound Bites, a celebration of..."

April 25, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Second Helpings: Local Barbecue

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

"...Sunday-Thursday, 10am-2:30am; Friday-Saturday, 10am-4am This East Austin institution has long been an obligatory stop for hungry..."

March 14, 2003 Food Feature

Holiday Wish Lists 2002

Presents for public service

"...Despite gloomy predictions, latent Santas all over Austin will still perform their appointed rounds -- especially those..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Features Feature

Day Trips

"...bluebonnets. Whether you find your favorite nuts at a farmers' market, a roadside stand, the grocery store, or pick..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Public Notice

Public Notice is noticing a lot of public service types getting into the holiday spirit. Events big and small are happening all over town, as are opportunities to give, give, give.

"...got it coming and going this year: Informe-SIDA and Austin Latino/a Lesbian & Gay Organization (ALLGO) is hosting a..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Day Trips

"...Courthouse Trade Days in Gonzales combines a farmers market and garage sale with a weekend party and historic..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Hop on the Bus, Gus; Donate a New Can, Stan

"...The Coalition is an outgrowth of the City of Austin's Green Builder Program. Membership in the coalition is $20..."

Dec. 22, 1995 Column

Updating the Big Eight

Austin's Torch-Bearing Indies

"...record, his first for Watermelon, and the new-country compilation Austin Country Nights. And with a handshake deal with the..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Music Feature

Food-o-File

"...of local produce at the moment. Both the Historic Austin Farmer's Market (6701 Burnet, 454-1002) and the Westlake Farmer's..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Natural Selection

Responding to market demands and consumer pressure, Whole Foods decides to banish genetically modified ingredients from its store-brand product lines.

"...the announce-ment just before New Year's that Whole Foods Market Inc. would be banning genetically engineered foods from its..."

Jan. 28, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Texas Takes on the World

A coming-out party for Texas olive oil

"...peanuts, strawberries, and other crops, and shipped them to market by rail...."

March 25, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

SXQ&A: TMS Ruge

Project Diaspora co-founder and SXSW speaker talks African tech

"...Austin Chronicle: You just got back from the Mobile Web..."

March 13, 2010 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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