Counter Culture’s Sue Davis: Countering the Coronavirus Blues with Greens

Eastside vegan powerhouse pivots, increases pay, perseveres

"...Sue Davis debuted her vegan food trailer Counter Culture in a North Loop parking lot in 2009...."

May 29, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Counter Culture Is Closing and Rents Are Rising, Brunch Is Opening at Asti and Maie Day and Side Eye and Pretty Much Everywhere In Town, Gift Guides Are Clamoring For Your Hard-Earned Spondulics, and OMG What Is This Armadillo Rangoon?

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

"...Aw, no, Counter Culture (2337 E. Cesar Chavez) is closing. As Chronicle..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Catch the Holiday Hullaballoo, Win Free Home Slice Pizza for a Year, Check Out the Newest Cambria Hotel, Know That Counter Culture Will Return, and More …

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

"...Rudolph’s Road House is more to the taste of Texas-born good ol’ boys and gladtime gals … and Mandola’s..."

Nov. 29, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

1, 2, Tres, Cuatro: Waltz Across Texas

San Antonio rock & roll posters and Central Texas dance halls – preserve them.

"...past? That's one goal of our sister city's South Texas Popular Culture Center, which itself was a gamble. Would..."

April 6, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Tacos of Texas Takes Cultural Exploration to the Screen

Episodes feature one taco and one Texas city

"...Paso, Brownsville, Houston, Corpus Christi, and Dallas. Tacos of Texas comes courtesy of Indie Lens Storycast, a YouTube channel..."

July 27, 2018 Food Feature by Nina Hernandez

Behind the Tall Tales of Lester Bangs in Texas

Lester's Last Stand

"...Stand: Behind the Tall Tales of Lester Bangs in Texas" is an excerpt from a longer chapter in Let..."

March 7, 1997 Books Feature

Cocktails Debut at Counter 3. Five. VII

Daily Austin food news

"...Counter 3. Five. VII’s advanced sommelier Jason Huerta has created..."

April 4, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

'Showdown in Texas' Takes on Bush in His Old Back Yard

The American Friends Service Committee's May 3 rally aims to be a global multi-issue challenge to the Bush agenda.

"...Many weapons companies are based right here in Texas, prompting the Nobel Prize-winning American Friends Service Committee to..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Jamaica Dancehall Legend General Smiley on Pioneering the Art Form and Settling in Central Texas

Austin Reggae Fest standout might as well call Austin home

"...Rastafarian messiah Haile Selassie I hangs above the cafe counter. The aroma of stewed lentils, roasted chickpeas, and sauteed..."

April 19, 2019 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Most Texas Voters Favor State-Funded Family Planning

And disapprove of 2011 fam-plan budget cuts

"...the conclusions reached by two pollsters hired by the Texas Freedom Network Education Fund to do research into Texans'..."

Feb. 22, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Majority of Texas Voters Favor State-Funded Family Planning

And disapprove of 2011 fam-plan budget cuts

"...the conclusions reached by two pollsters hired by the Texas Freedom Network Education Fund to conduct research into Texans'..."

Feb. 19, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Counter Culture Texas

Short reviews of recently published books.

"...Counter Culture Texas by Susie Kelly Flatau and Mark Dean..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Books Review by Clay Smith

Day Trips

Send your favorite daytripper or daytripper-to-be on a photographic journey through Austin or a uniquely Texan greasy-spoon odyssey.

"...& Vicinity CD-ROMs by local photographer Steve Schwartzman and Counter Culture Texas by Susie Kelly Flatau and Mark Dean..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gay Place: Drag Central

Dressed down or up, this weekend in Austin is a drag, drag, drag

"...Austin's queer culture capital is a freakin' 2015 gold dust rush, with..."

May 1, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Postscripts

First Marco Perella told us about the apparently very funny experience of being a nobody in his Adventures of a No Name Actor; now Bruce Campbell wants us to know what it's like to be both a B-movie king and a regular Joe.

"...Texas' Oldest Library Restored..."

June 29, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts

The continuing roll call for Texas Writers Month.

"...the public. For more information, call 471-4557 or see www.utexas.edu/depts/cmas...."

May 4, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

The Stress-Free Thanksgiving Meal

Don't spend turkey day in the kitchen

"...Pickup is Nov. 21, 10am-5pm and Nov. 22-23, 10am-10pm. Counter Culture If you’re looking to keep Thanksgiving dinner healthy..."

Nov. 16, 2016 Food Post by Sierra Diaz

Breaking the Biker Code

Austin musician and Glass Eye expatriate Kathy McCarty sends greetings from the Sturgis, South Dakota, Black Hills Motor Classic & Rally, learns how to be a biker chick, and wishes we were there.

"...The Wild One?) and the Banditos of the Seventies (Texas' answer to the Hell's Angels -- purportedly Much Scarier)...."

Dec. 10, 1999 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

Postcards from the Fringe

Guerilla Media Collective Searches For the D.I.Y. Truth

"...shoppers try on original thought for size along with counter-culture T-shirts. But the head honcho himself is first to..."

Feb. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Brad King

Keep On Shoppin'

Wheatsville Calls on Old Friends to Stay Afloat

"...life again, and there are lines at the deli counter. The cash registers are ringing up sales under the..."

Nov. 8, 1996 News Feature by Amy Smith

Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options During Coronavirus Quarantine

Support local business while maintaining your social distance

"...Counter Culture Limiting dine-in to 40%...."

March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

We Have an Issue: 100 Summery Things on the Horizon

Pick up this week's issue for The Austin Chronicle's summer events guide

"...The Stars Come Out for Texas Film and Video Game Incentives: Glen Powell, Matthew McConaughey,..."

May 19, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Gay Place

Men of Color are the essence of Essex

"...TEXAS HOLD 'EM TOURNEY Wild West presents pots you can..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Free Cheese at Antonelli’s, Moving and Shaking at Cookie Rich, Beer Collabs at Banger’s, Secret Cheeseburgers at Lenoir, and More, More, More

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

"...featuring locally sourced ingredients – mmm, baby, check that Texas French Bread focaccia hugging the roasted chicken panini –..."

July 26, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

2020's Standout Family Friendly Restaurants

New world takeout order

"...10 mouths just living under one roof, and the Texas Trinity – brisket, pork ribs, and sausage links –..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...experiment in which a thousand 17-year-old boys from across Texas join together to build a representative government from the..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Demons & Delights – The Art of Billie Buck

Local illustrator makes “Hot Soup” at the relocated Austin Museum of Popular Culture

"...On a rainy weeknight, Billie Buck is behind the counter at Antone's Record Shop. Enter a stonery young guy..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

A Guide to Vegan Austin

It’s a proverbial land of milk and honey for those who adhere to a plant-based diet

"...The state of Texas may be known for bar-be-cue and brisket, but the..."

June 2, 2017 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

TV in Trumpland

Quality struggles to take one step forward while culture takes 10 steps back

"...a source for parody," explains Craig Watkins, University of Texas professor in the Radio-Television-Film department. "Because [Trump] is already..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Food Events

June 7-10

"...of the seven wineries along the trail: Alamosa, Fiesta, Texas Legato, Pillar Bluff, Perissos, Pilot Knob, and Wedding Oak...."

June 7, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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