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Are Austin Restaurants Too Small To Fail?
No, they’ll fail – unless they get the support they need
"...it is right now. And our friends at the Austin Food & Wine Alliance, reeling from the impact of..."

March 23, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Restaurant Matriarch Janie Martinez Dies at 90
Food at Matt's El Rancho was based on her family recipes
"...Janie Martinez, matriarch of one of Austin's best loved restaurant dynasties, passed away Saturday, June 1,..."

June 4, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Can TABC Really Lift a Restaurant’s License Over COVID Rules? It’s Complicated.
The experts weigh in on the challenges for both sides
"...crisis, and the recent return to Stage 5 of Austin and Travis County’s local Risk-Based Guidelines, has been particularly..."

Aug. 18, 2021 News Post by Jessi Cape

Update: Ken Paxton Sues Austin Over New Year's Weekend Dine-In Limitations
Texas A.G. blasts COVID-19 orders as “shameless”
"...Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Austin and Travis County after local officials announced dine-in limitations..."

Dec. 30, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Selling Pre-Packaged Foods Could Qualify Some Austin Bars to Reopen as Restaurants
"Creative things will happen" as Austin remains in Stage 3 phase
"...Pig and Buford’s Backyard Beer Garden, owned by prominent Austin nightclub owner Bob Woody. Both the bars reopened as..."

Aug. 29, 2020 Food Post by Kevin Curtin

Celebrity, South Austin Style
The Mayor of South Austin
"...When Danny Young talks about his arrival in South Austin from Kingsville 23 years ago, he doesn't simply say..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature

Ruby’s BBQ: Where Austin Music & Barbecue Legends Intersect
Campus-area mainstay celebrates its silver anniversary
"...Many aspects of Austin culture exert a strong gravitational pull – the music,..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Restaurant Flashbacks From the Frisco Shop
Last vestige of Nighthawk chain serves comfort food and memories
"...in 1953 as a diner offshoot of the Nighthawk Restaurants of innovative restaurateur and former local mayor Harry Akin...."

May 29, 2013 Food Post by Mick Vann

Austin Oyster Festival Is Shella Fierce, Progress Coffee Is Back in Black, Girl Scouts Are Out for Blood, La Condesa Is Gonna Try Hard, and Who’s Putting All That Queso on the Verde?
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Here’s some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene – as wrangled from numerous PR releases,..."

Feb. 22, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021
Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns
"...Psst, hey. You hear the latest Austin Chronicle Power Rankings dropped? You’re looking right at ’em,..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

Fancy New Foxtrot Opens, Jo’s Celebrates the Austin Marathon, Olamaie Offers a Southern Exposure, Austin Craft Beers Win a Mess o’ Medals, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Here’s some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene – as wrangled from numerous PR releases,..."

Feb. 15, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Punk Chronicles: The Shock of the New – The Violators and the Skunks Invade Raul's
14 days after the Sex Pistols break up and mainstream media declares punk dead, Austin's scene begins at a Tejano bar on the Drag in Chapter 5, Part 1 of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"
"...Chapter 5, Part 1 of a serialized history of Austin punk by veteran writer and punk musician Tim Stegall...."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Faster Than Sound – Welcome to Red River World: The Future of Austin’s Music District
Forecasting the storm of developments between the state Capitol and I-35. Also, NPR warned and ACL Fest confirms: Austin’s pop soloists are stepping up.
"...Last fall, the conservancy moved into the old Serranos restaurant building and took over the Symphony Square amphitheatre lease..."

May 24, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Point Austin: And the Winner Is ...
What we think about when we think about endorsing
"...It's political endorsement season, a time that strikes terror..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Column by Michael King

TRIO at the Four Seasons
Along with a name change, TRIO at the Four Seasons on Lady Bird Lake has reinvented itself in ambience, decor, menu, and wine list
"...TRIO at the Four Seasons98 San Jacinto, 685-8300; www.fourseasons.com/austin/dining Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Sunday brunch,..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Food Review by MM Pack

Austin Restaurants and Seafood Suppliers Work Toward Sustainability
Staying afloat with Minamoto Foods' SeaChange program
"...In 2018, Lucky Robot became the first seafood restaurant in Texas to partner with the Monterey Bay Aquarium's..."

April 30, 2021 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked
Top of the Hops VIII, baby!
"...we get these refreshing bevs? If you missed the Austin Beer Guide’s annual, exceptionally curated Lager Jam as we..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Restaurant Review: Maie Day
Michael Fojtasek’s new South Congress chophouse turns up the fun … and the volume
"...church-lady-style hospitality that I can't help but form an association, however imperfect, with those Sunday afternoon meals in East..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

A Guide to Kolaches in Austin
And some of your sweet and savory pastry options in and around town
"...introduced to the klobasnek at one of the many Austin eateries that have embraced the Tex-Czech evolution of the..."

April 9, 2021 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

What's a Hungry Brit to Eat in Austin?
It may not be Mum's bubble and squeak, but it's close
"...to find the best examples of British cooking in Austin. Scones and Puddings..."

May 7, 2010 Food Feature by Richard Whittaker

Fourth Annual Austin Asian Film Festival
Nov. 8-11
"...Tickets available at door. Admission: $7, general; $5, students, Austin Film Society, and Thai Association of Austin members. Opening..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Screens Feature

Page Two: Ten Ways of Looking at an 'Austin Chronicle'
In celebration of our 25th anniversary
"...special separate supplement about the last 25 years of Austin and the Chronicle. The Chronicle's 20th anniversary issue was..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Is Walgreens Too Big and Unfunky for South Austin?
Neighbors challenge the drugstore chain's plans for a store at Lamar and Bluebonnet Lane.
"...South Austin residents are bracing for a City Council vote July..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Downtown Austin Is Getting a Fresh Coat of Museums
"...In January of this year, the Austin Museum of Art (AMOA) officially scrapped its plans for..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Margarita Deals in Austin for National Tequila Day
What’s better than a margarita? Buy one get one free margaritas.
"...it’s just a cynical ploy by the National Tequila Association, it’s a cynical ploy that leads to us drinking..."

July 23, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Point Austin: The Daily Carnage
Another month, another mass shooting ... will this one make a change?
"...San Antonio, five people were shot outside a suburban restaurant on Highway 410. According to the police report, the..."

March 2, 2018 News Column by Michael King

The Desegregation of Austin's Movie Theatres
A history of the stand-in movement
"...gathered at the Young Men's and Young Women's Christian Association – known as the Y – to discuss how..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Screens Feature by Jordan Buckley

Gabriel Russ Receives $5000 Scholarship
Round Rock youth to pursue degree at Texas Tech
"...The Greater Austin Restaurant Association chapter of the Texas Restaurant Association presented..."

July 16, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Hoover's Cooking Receives TRA Honor
Hoover Alexander, Alvin Walker named Restaurateurs of the Year
"...The Texas Restaurant Association held their annual Marketplace Convention in Dallas last..."

July 2, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Climbing Mount Compost
Austin's next big zero-waste project is feeding nature's recycling program
"...the city, this is the type of setting where Austin's veggie peels and food scraps should go – not..."

April 24, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

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