Birdie’s Is Food & Wine’s Restaurant of the Year, Aviator Is Offering Free Pizza, El Alma’s Getting a Second Location, Radio Coffee & Beer Is Giving Away Topo Chico Mocktails, There’s Meewes News at Kitty Cohen’s, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Our Food Editor Melanie Haupt reviewed Birdie’s (2944-A E. 12th) soon after..."

Sept. 20, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin ISD Trustees Weigh Whether to Sign Risky TEA Deal

Is this really about evaluations or just a power trip?

"...the Texas Education Agency’s proposed deal with Austin ISD to improve the district’s special education programming is about evaluations..."

Sept. 14, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Residential Address: Jenny Parrott's Cozy Nest of Songs and Stories at Hole in the Wall

The Austin folk experimentalist offers a free-entry Friday time portal

"...up the Drag's ever-growing skyline these days, it's impossible to avoid that internal dialogue of cliches about the changing..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...The Texas State Capitol is currently playing host to an impeachment trial that..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Last-Second Alex Ring Goal Salvages Draw for Austin FC in New England

El Tree next face Portland Timbers on Sept. 17

"...El Tree arrived at the House That Brady Built outside the playoff places in the MLS Western Conference,..."

Sept. 3, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Catch up on news from around Texas and travel destinations for fall

"...It’s time to get out and try some international food, dance at..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Homeowners Sue to Block Code Changes Meant to Increase Affordability

The same group won a suit in 2020 over land use reforms

"...Austin will once again argue in court that changes to the rules governing housing development in Austin – all..."

Aug. 25, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

More Subjective Taproom Thoughts From Austin Kids

Beergardigans the Third, courtesy of local half-pints

"...head start on parenthood. This is my public service to the beer industry: observable contraception...."

Aug. 25, 2023 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...Who said that you had to get rid of all the toxic people in your..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Much of the Colorado Should We Leave Up to Elon Musk’s Discretion?

Tesla uses a massive amount of water while the Boring Co. attempts to dump its wastewater into the river

"...rebate on its property taxes. The mammoth $1.1 billion Gigafactory that ensued now produces a quarter million Model Ys..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

You Have a Right to Counsel. So Why Doesn’t Travis County Allow Attorneys at Bail Hearings?

Get out of jail free $10K

"...go how you'd expect: An officer will bring you Downtown to Central Booking, a sort of cinder block version..."

Aug. 4, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Review: Pearl Earl, It's Dread

A dreamy, melancholic, and, at times, ominous sophomore journey

"...Forged in Denton like many great rock combos – Pearl Earl toted..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Music Feature by Leo Vernor

For 12 Years, There's Been a Gap in One of Austin's Most Famous Murals

Will an image from an iconic Austin movie complete the picture?

"...the exterior wall. It's a celebration of the building's history as one of Austin's oldest cinemas. In that mural..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Gabriela’s Group Expands Latin Business Empire With Mala Fama on Sixth Street

See inside the new three-story neon nightclub, formerly Buckshot

"...Last Friday night, Gabriela Bucio gleamed on the rooftop of..."

Aug. 1, 2023 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Qmmunity: Ch-ch-changes

Austin's queer scene turns to face the strange as it goes through big but good changes

"...Time to turn and face the strange: We're in a season..."

July 28, 2023 Column by James Scott

Austin’s Exclusionary Housing Policies Are Getting Revolutionary Rewrites

After decades of resistance doors open for less-wealthy Austinites

"...use rules may have more influence over who gets to live here than any other local laws. For decades,..."

July 28, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Luv Doc: America’s 40th-Best City

Because Ted Cruz is the Rat King

"...be a dry heat. In the time it takes to walk to my car my face literally melts off...."

July 28, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

RTX 2023: Red vs. Blue Is Back for the Last Time

Final season announced for 20th anniversary

"...glimpse at the next phase in the franchise that built Rooster Teeth, groundbreaking machinima series Red vs. Blue...."

July 7, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

After Years in the Works, City Kills HealthSouth Redevelopment Deal

HealthSouth goes south

"...After coming back from the brink of death last summer, a deal between the city and developers to..."

July 7, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Crosstalk: Butthole Surfers’ Driftwood Ranch for Sale, and More Music News

Remembering KOOP’s Andrew Dickens and Meat Joy reunion dates

"...Die Spitz touched down at their sweaty, squirming homestead of Hotel Vegas..."

June 23, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

The Trans Artists Powering Austin’s Alternative Nightlife Scene

After a brutal legislative session, local underground music may “never be the same again”

"...Last month, Erika V, known in Austin's experimental nightlife scene..."

June 23, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Development DelayedRecent amendments to Austin's land use regulations to increase housing supply are..."

June 23, 2023 News Feature

SH 45 Gap Project Moves Ahead Despite Dubious Regional Cooperation

Out of the loop

"...County Commissioner Walt Smith – say "would provide access to economic opportunities developing in the western section of the..."

June 23, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Sierra Club Sues EPA Over Texas’ Shoddy Haze Plan

Another development in the Fayette coal plant saga

"...Today, Sierra Club announced it is suing the Environmental Protection..."

June 15, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Co-Owner of la Barbecue LeAnn Mueller Has Died

Member of influential BBQ family died suddenly this morning

"...Barbecue, passed away unexpectedly this morning, June 14, according to her representatives. The press announcement noted she died peacefully..."

June 14, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Council Attitudes on Land-Use Change as Limits on Building Near Houses Are Eased

Council cuts compatibility with little opposition

"...in Austin, City Council directed staff yesterday, June 8, to draft amendments to the Land Development Code (LDC) that..."

June 9, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Day Trips: Camp Hot Wells, San Antonio

Take the waters again at the historic spa

"...Wells revives the essence of what was once San Antonio's most storied hot mineral water resort...."

June 9, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Girls Rock Austin’s Ethos: I’m Not Sorry, I Rock

Trans and nonbinary-friendly camp gears up for Saturday show

"...When I asked the executive director of Girls Rock Austin (GRA) to describe the local..."

June 9, 2023 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

School’s out and June is the beginning of summer fun

"...filming of his latest movie, Master Gardener, in Louisiana, director Paul Schrader and company retired to a night of..."

June 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A farewell party for Jim Eno, Rock the Park with Rosie Flores, and more recommended shows

"...I Want More: A Salute to Jim Eno + Public Hi-Fi Antone’s Nightclub, Monday 5..."

June 2, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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