Food-o-File

A bounty of new restaurants has popped up like spring blooms

"...the long-awaited El Arbol (3411 Glenview, 804-4087, www.elarbolrestaurant.com), a chic, multilevel, midcentury modern spot serving authentic Argentinean cuisine, South..."

March 12, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Other 24/7s We Love

"...attractive seating and free wi-fi, Bennu is comfortable and chic. Primarily a coffeehouse, the menu features all the popular..."

March 5, 2010 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

C'est Sheik

"...youth. Even men for whom the idea of sheik chic was foreign or silly couldn't deny the attraction the..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

You the Living

You the Living charts an unrelated series of tiny dooms, culminating in one big bang of one; not since Dr. Strangelove has a film so perfectly married gallows humor to horror

"...and dated hair, could easily be mistaken for the anti-chic of the Iron Curtain, hermetically sealed and only alert..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Screens Review by Kimberley Jones

Politics Gift Guide

Let the Chronicle News staff stuff your stockings this year

"...is back, and, judging from the mushrooming influx of chic scenesters peopling East Austin, not a moment too soon...."

Dec. 4, 2009 News Feature

In Search of a Well-Set Table? Bring Back the Bling

Set formal holiday tables this year with thrift store finds

"...tray or chuckled at the gnarly claw-knuckles on fried chicken tongs...."

Nov. 30, 2009 Design Post by Anne Harris

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 26-Dec. 3

"...ANTI-FUR FASHION SHOW Show people how chic you can be without harming animals. 11am. Julian Gold,..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature

Boutique of the Week: Luther's

Newcomer Luther's grabs us by our shopping bags this week.

"...which stocks what could best be described as motorcycle chic meets new vintage. Luther's carries T-shirts from brands like..."

Nov. 24, 2009 Design Post

Justine's Brasserie

The kitchen serves food until 1:30am, attracting a late-night dining crowd that makes for splendid people-watching

"...crushed-granite patio. Sure, the crowd is international, urban, and chic...."

Nov. 13, 2009 Food Review by Rachel Feit

Hitting the Half-Pipe

South Austin skate park is hosting bands amid noise complaints

"...on hosting live music), it definitely has its own indie-chic appeal to the under-21 crowd. There is no stage,..."

Nov. 3, 2009 Music Post by Aaron Miller

After a Fashion

Are eight arms enough to hold Stephen in fringed buckskin?

"...or e-mail [email protected]... Our favorite place for cheap and chic womenswear is Goodie Two Shoes on the sizzling SoCo..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Event Menu

Foodie events around town for the week of Oct. 16-21

"...• Check out chic fall fashions from Soigné Boutique (4800 Burnet Rd., www.soigneaustin.com)..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Thai Spoon

Tastes of Thailand in Central Texas

"...has an elegant, modern ambience to match the equally chic food presentation. Pot stickers and spring rolls are artfully..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Garrido's

The latest from former Jeffrey's Executive Chef David Garrido is this Mexican restaurant across from Austin Music Hall, and its budget-conscious menu touts tiny but pleasant selections

"...the urban-lifestyle ambience. At once laid-back Austin and Downtown chic, the new Mexican restaurant is one of three small..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Food Review by Katherine Gregor

Can This District Be Saved?

The revival of the Warehouse District is rooted in Austin's history – and its popularity is also its peril

"...planned 18-story Westin Hotel will market itself as a chic "Warehouse District hotel"; yet to make way for it,..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

After a Fashion

Old men shouldn't throw stone canes in glass nursing homes …

"...NEW WAVE CHIC I missed the Blondie and Pat Benatar concert last..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar celebrates 10 years of telling you what's what

"...was swinging, and First Thursday was like the coolest, chicest private party with all your friends everywhere. Soon, it..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen softens with age ... at least for this column.

"...seems, and she won my heart by designing a chic little hat covered with newspaper strips and photos from..."

July 31, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Book Review: Kilobyte Couture by Brittany Forks

DIY Geek Chic jewelry

"...wonderful job with this DIY guide for making geek chic jewelry. Kilobyte Couture (Random House, 2009) features clear instructions,..."

July 27, 2009 Design Post by Rebecca Farr

Rio's Brazilian at the Vintage Lounge

Those talented Brazilian boys from Rio's have found a home for their fabulous foods at the retro-chic Vintage Lounge

"...dinner menus. A hip nightclub housed in a low-lit, retro-chic space, the Vintage transforms during the day into a..."

June 26, 2009 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

After a Fashion

Stephen: like a little fawn in the Houston meadow

"...met the woman herself – another feather in my chic cocktail hat. I remember laughingly yet ruefully thinking that..."

June 19, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Moral Confusion and Intellectual Laziness

"...in your need to be popular with the neo-left chic. Moreover, once again you malign those who stand for..."

June 15, 2009 Postmarks

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar is back. In black.

"...house for Splash at Hippie Hollow. I'd selected two chic bathing ensembles for myself (Phoebe likes to go au..."

May 22, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-o-File

Wheatsville starts a 'Gro-op,' and the Alamo Drafthouse premieres its namesake beer

"...and Bluesday Tuesdays... Explore the concept of trailer park chic at La Dee Dah (www.designld.com), the boutique gift shop..."

April 17, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

Stephen pulls a rabbit out of his ... hat

"...year's Red Hot & Soul benefit was Red Carpet Chic: Broadway Meets the Runway. Red Hot & Soul is..."

April 10, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Luv Doc Recommends: Fourth Annual Urban Music Festival

Auditorium Shores at the Long Center, Saturday, April 4, 2009

"...only temporary. Austin will revert back to Hooterville hippie chic next week. Don't expect the Texas Relays fans to..."

April 3, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Retirement and the City

Retirement is tough. Living Downtown makes it all better.

"...us) climbed the stairs to the festivities in this chic, Mexico City-inspired bar above La Condesa. Nothing against the..."

March 27, 2009 Food Feature by Linda Ball

After a Fashion

Stephen saunters, sashays, and gets sassy at SXSW

"...(featuring fabulous interiors by Joel Mozersky) was ultrastylish and chic, just as we expected. Speaking of the Music Awards,..."

March 27, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen ponders self-immolation

"...plastic ashtrays kept blowing off the terrace of their chic new aerie in one of the newest high-rises. Who..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Austin Lyric Opera

A local operatic production gets a trip to the ball: a showing on public television

"...of the Dream Factory, and Mary Traylor's natty and chic costumes look even snazzier and more stylish up close,..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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