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TENGGER, Bar Italia, LAIR, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW
Hump day’s most memorable music fest moments
"...audience in waves of reverb and bolts of distortion. Despite fighting a viral infection on her voice, singer/songwriter Kyra..."

March 14, 2024 Music Post by Dan Gentile

The Best Things We Saw at Oblivion Access 2023: Earth, BEAK>, GEL, and More
Highlights from year two of the underground Austin music festival
"...crowd, with the drawling, whispered vocals of founding members Clay Parton and Canaan Dove Amber only sparsely wafting atop..."

June 19, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

Waterloo Records Celebrates 40th Birthday with Two In-Store Performances
Ray Wylie Hubbard, Heartless Bastards, and in-store memories
"...she had already played her SXSW show at the Clay Pit. Being a huge fan of her dad Ravi..."

March 29, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Third Coast Grabs SRSLY, Jimmy John’s Goes Ooh-La-La, Spirited Steaks Sizzle thanks to Still Austin & Double J Ranch, and There’s Some Robot Rolling Up with Your Chicken Tikka Masala …
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...10 Coco restaurant partners, including Arpeggio Grill, Bamboo Bistro, Clay Pit, DeSano Pizzeria, Tuk Tuk Thai, and Aviator Pizza...."

Feb. 9, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

What to Know Heading Into ACL Fest
Forecast calls for vaccine cards, clear bags, mask areas, and rain
"...which has plenty of tickets going for around $100, despite having arguably the best daily music lineup. Forecast..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Tarka Indian Kitchen Expands Their Empire
CEO talks mother sauces and customizable curries
"...Before Tarka, Saini was a co-founder and co-owner of Clay Pit, which they opened in 1998 and operated until..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Ghost Stories Take Flight With The Night Owl
Exploring Austin's dark history with podcaster Stephen Belyeu and his team
"...there are episodes on famously unquiet locales like the Clay Pit and the Tavern, the podcast has explored little-known..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Features Feature by Naomi Brady

Zoom Backgrounds From Austin's Most Haunted Locales
Make remote work meetings a bit spookier with these photos
"...Who knows, you may even see Texas Ranger John Barclay Armstrong and notorious outlaw John Wesley Hardin, still playing..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Vixen's Wedding
Stay for the pork ribs vindaloo; go for more information
"...de bordeaux poee (traditional Goan staple; here, like a pita dinner roll) is Comfort Food 101...."

Nov. 29, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

6 Austin-Based Podcasts You Should Be Listening To
These homegrown podcasts are original, diverse, and sure to entertain
"...every month. Make your listening “boo”zy by visiting the Clay Pit for a secret menu of cocktails inspired by..."

June 17, 2019 Screens Post by Katelyn Landry

Austin's Paranormal Activity
Four places to check out if you ain't afraid of no ghosts
"...hauntings of such Austin institutions as the Tavern, the Clay Pit, and Spider House. (We confess that it didn't..."

Oct. 10, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

30 Restaurants to Try in Downtown Austin
Eat some good food while you’re in town
"...14) Clay Pit The Clay Pit brings a range of Indian..."

March 16, 2018 Food Feature by Acacia Coronado

Top 10 Restaurants Where a Salad Isn't the Only Vegan Menu Item
"...8) Clay Pit Want a more upscale option? Grab some Indian..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card
Massive list includes closing night film
"...family discovers an unconscious woman whose sinister plans will pit the family members against each other...."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

10 Lunch Spots Under $10
You’re young, scrappy, and hungry. A Hamilton will get you far.
"...8) The Clay Pit (1601 Guadalupe) This Downtown restaurant is a bit..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Features Feature by Kali Venable

Ghost Hunting at Austin’s Spookiest Bars and Restaurants
Our favorite haunts
"...Unfortunately, "clean" and "modern" are buzzwords in the hospitality industry, not "creepy" or "weird." Although in my day-to-day..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Playback: Spotify Gifts Kealing Middle School
After the SXSW carnival leaves town, Kealing Middle School will have something to show for it – thanks to Spotify
"...T-shirt on. After the ceremony, officiated by funny friend Clay Allison, Agony Column unleashed a set of satirical, violent,..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Inside OUTsider
Queer filmmaking panel highlights Texas talent
"...rushing out to make them." His own third feature, Pit Stop, a subtle, slow-burning drama about two Texan men..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Labors of Love (and Money)
Film production services melting pot Arts+Labor eyes a commercial expansion
"...indie hit Hellion; John Cassavetes Award nominee Yen Tan (Pit Stop); and Emmy-winner Heather Courtney (Where Soldiers Come From)...."

Oct. 23, 2015 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

Day Trips: Athens Scuba Park
Underwater obstacles make spring-fed lake a diver's paradise
"...after the miners hit a spring that filled the pit...."

Oct. 9, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Moving Mountains
Turk and Christy Pipkin are keeping busy changing the world
"...sold (and it's available at Austin's Twin Liquors, the Clay Pit, and elsewhere, should you feel a tad parched..."

June 12, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

AFS Grants Announced
$115,000 awarded to filmmakers
"...Nakom D: Travis Pittman & Kelly Daniela Norris (Austin) AFS Grant Award: $10,000..."

Sept. 2, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Alphabet Soup: aGLIFF, IFP, and Other Announcements
Announcements from aGLIFF, Austin represents at the IFP, and more
"...are independent productions. All That We Love, written by Pit Stop’s Yen Tan and Wuss’ Clay Liford and directed..."

July 25, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Short and Sweet From SXSW
The full list of short docs, dramas and animation playing this year
"...South London, Sunroof is the story of two brothers pit against one another by a freak accident as their..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Announces 2013 Grants
$116,000 awarded to Texas filmmakers
"...short doc exploring the abandoned parts of Austin State Hospital) and Russell O. Bush's examination of cultural tensions over..."

Aug. 28, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Stronger With Each Tear: Mary J. Blige
Soul queen slays the Moody Theater
"...as riot-gear ready as Norah Jones at the miniscule Clay Pit during SXSW 2002, but exclusivity remains directly proportional..."

March 1, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Wish You Were Here
I Luv Austin anew from a tourist point of view
"...You wouldn't call Austin a tourist capital since we don’t have any obvious attractions. We’re a..."

Nov. 17, 2012 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Indian Explosion
Austin gains a bounty of healthy menu choices
"...area's high-tech boom: Sarovar, Star of India, and the Clay Pit still stand as monuments to those heady days...."

Oct. 19, 2012 Food Feature by Kenny Pailes

It's Your City Council!
Brigid Shea and Clay Dafoe vs. Lee Leffingwell
"...that it doesn't help Austin or Austinites to continually pit the perfect against the good...."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Food-o-File
Can't decide where to eat? Now there's an app for that.
"...restaurant dinner outings. It will host meals at the Clay Pit, Lamberts, Piranha Killer Sushi, and La Condesa during..."

March 9, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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