Blues, Funk, and La Bamba: Antone’s Austin Blues Festival Returns to Waterloo Park

Home of the Blues revives its genre mosh nearly a quarter-century later

"...Lobos did the honors last night at the inaugural Austin Blues Festival in Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park –..."

April 30, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Discovering (and Creating) Austin’s Best Self-Guided Beer Tours

Crawl before you ball

"...the quintessential New York Times-style 36-hour beer crawl of Austin, but quickly realized that would be depriving you, local..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Christmas Dining in Austin

Here are your last minute dining recommendations, slackers

"...meal that continues the Green Pastures tradition of serving Southern-inspired cuisine with farm-fresh produce and ingredients. Bonus: includes one..."

Dec. 23, 2017 Events Post by Mark Fagan

Food Events

June 26-July 2

"...7:15pm. Alamo Drafthouse Slaughter Lane, 5701 W. Slaughter, 512/476-1320. www.drafthouse.com/movies/texas-tiki-week-blue-hawaii/austin...."

June 27, 2014 Food Column

Food-o-File

New noms flock to the South First strip

"...the restaurant has closed.) We're also advised that longtime Austin restaurateurs Jeffrey Weinberger and Ron and Peggy Weiss will..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

New products, new smokers, new catering operations, and a new cake studio? Is it our birthday again already?

"...to his e-mail than I happened to catch a Food Network show with a segment on the artisanal ice..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

This week it's all chocolates and pastries and wine

"...to my life in a nutshell... Two well-known former Austin pastry chefs are back in town this week for..."

April 16, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

MM Pack on the 10 Best Austin Neighborhood Stores

"...for our 'hood" – aptly captures the spirit of Austin's neighborhood food markets that tailor themselves to the unique..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Food Feature by MM Pack

Food-o-File

Mario Batali has discovered Austin's Matt Lee, but not in a good way; Hoover's has a new breakfast; and the Alamo Drafthouse finds food on the tracks

"...gelato entrepreneur Matt Lee has been discovered by NYC restaurateur/Food Network celebrity chef Mario Batali, and that's not good...."

May 7, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

San Francisco in South Austin

Finding dim sum and Cantonese seafood, early birds and all-nighters, at Marco Polo

"...is that Marco Polo should now be considered the southern alternative to T&S Seafood. No longer do the chefs..."

March 19, 2004 Food Feature by Mick Vann

South Austin Treasures

Green Pastures and the Broken Spoke: two old-timers getting better with age

"...Pastures has been one of the elegant-dining destinations in Austin. A history that lengthy comes with its share of..."

March 5, 2004 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Food-o-File

Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood explains why the loss of Waterloo Brewing Company has hit her hard -- and she's not even a beer drinker.

"...to allow brewpubs and opened the first one in Austin in 1993. He took an empty corner paint store..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood updates readers on the news from the 16th Annual Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival and mentions upcoming culinary events.

"...The 16th Annual Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival spotlighting the foods and wines of Spain was..."

April 20, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

The details behind several local bakers' plans to create their own workforce.

"...a 10-table restaurant that's equally famous for its earthy Southern Italian cooking and for the fact that it's impossible..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

If visions of sugarplums are dancing in your head but the time or talent for holiday baking have yet to materialize, Virginia B. Wood has done the homework for you: This week's Food-o-File lists local bakeries cooking up Christmas sweets.

"...or talent for holiday baking have yet to materialize, Austin bakers and confectioners are ready and willing to make..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

"...The world really is coming to Austin this Christmas; just consider the events scheduled in the..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Food Column

Food-o-File

"...local music scene that also serves the crowd-pleasing Threadgill's Southern comfort food. Threadgill's World Headquarters is open daily, 11am-10pm;..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Austin's Top 10 Lunch Buffets

We'll decide when to say "when"

"...ASIANA The granddaddy of Indian lunch buffets, this South Austin spot is justly beloved for its indulgent lunch and..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

So Many Food Events This Weekend

It’s 4/20, Easter, Earth Day, and primetime for crawfish and Passover

"...Nahfish boil on Saturday, April 20, 2-6pm. All of Austin – no matter their preferred diet – is welcome,..."

April 19, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

South Austin Italian Spot Milano Cafe Celebrates 10 Years

An authentic meal in a tucked-away Southwest Parkway strip mall

"...Demi draws inspiration from the flavors of central and southern Italy, and since opening Milano Cafe in April of..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Food Column by Lauren Jones

Food-o-File

To the victor belongs the cheese

"...Two of Austin's most delicious culinary competitions take place this weekend. To..."

July 10, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

The month of May is mighty busy

"...area into Foreign & Domestic (306 E. 53rd, 459-1010, www.foodanddrinkaustin.com); the cozy dinner house with a clever and eclectic..."

May 21, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

From campus to the convention center, new executive chefs are courting culinary connoisseurs

"...waitstaff. We noshed on an astounding array of party foods created by my guests (two kinds of fried chicken,..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

On select Saturday nights for the past 16 months, an adventurous group of Austin diners has gathered in a chef's test kitchen to taste a cookbook in progress.

"...for the past 16 months, an adventurous group of Austin diners has gathered in a chef's test kitchen to..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Austin's new pizza sellers, hints on how to find out of print cookbooks, ice cream novelties, and updates on the changes in Austin's restaurant scene.

"...Austin's New Pizza Guys..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

Gifts by the Book

"...the fourth in a cookbook series from this beloved Austin restaurant. The soups are arranged according to seasons and..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

"...Mezzaluna (310 Colorado, 472-6770) has been one of Austin's busiest restaurants for years, regardless of who's been the..."

April 4, 1997 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

"...menu to ring in the New Year, some of Austin's best restaurants are eager to help. The Sfuzzi folks..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Food Column

El Rey Mexican Food

"...fairly common for famous musicians to have a favorite Austin hot sauce. The late Stevie Ray Vaughan was said..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Food Feature

Food-O-File

"...held annually to raise funds for AIDS Services of Austin (ASA) and the clients they serve. This year's schedule..."

June 28, 1996 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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