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First Look: Linx
Distant Relatives team set up a sausage shop at Mean Eyed Cat
"...play on Raekwon The Chef's album Only Built 4 Cuban Linx," explains Damien Brockway of his new hot dog..."

Sept. 30, 2024 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

Eight Lineups to See at Levitation This Halloween Weekend
Our picks at the venue-based festival, from Panda Bear to Flying Lotus
"...The Mexico City octet pulls from cumbia, Peruvian chicha, Cuban mambo, American surf music, and even the cinematic sounds..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

10 Things to Eat in Austin’s International District
Check out these hidden gems on North Lamar
"...to miss the pistachio-filled crunchy pastry called borma. Tropicana Cuban Restaurant..."

Dec. 15, 2022 Food Post by Yasmin Diallo Turk

Chronicle Editorial Staffers Name Their Essential Dishes
We've all got our favorites
"...I love that tasty, fake meat and its surrounding sandwich fixins in ThunderCloud Subs' signature Nada Chicken sandwich. Prepare..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Food Feature by Chronicle staff

Upcoming Austin Food Events to Put on Your Calendar
Texas Book Festival, Drag Bingo, a chili cook-off at Scholz, and more
"...of both chefs. At Bird Bird Biscuit, the $11 sandwich, $2 of which will be donated to the Austin..."

Jan. 30, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Austin Restaurant News You Might’ve Missed
Just a few local food reminders – and a contest!
"...white dashi, bonito flakes, and scallions. They’ve also got sandwiches, like the chicken katsu sando served on grilled Texas..."

Jan. 16, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Review: Kinda Tropical
Hot-weather food with a sunny disposition
"...Painted in the teals and bismuth pinks of a Cuban bodega, the bar area wallows in Y Tu Mamá..."

July 28, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Guantanamera Cuban Cuisine
Good things come in small packages
"...Austin in 2010. Once settled, he worked at several Cuban restaurants, managing at Habana Restaurant for three years. Iska..."

May 8, 2015 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Native Family
Midwestern comfort food
"...Pompidou. There's no trace of Cincinnati chili, no horseshoe sandwich piled high. And if you are looking for hotdish,..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Riding the Wave of Rum Punch
Pleasant Storage Room fuels summer fun with rum
"..."There's nothing wacky here. I just made the best Cuban sandwich I could." His favorite selection? The Frita, a..."

May 16, 2014 Food Feature by Gracie Salem

Havana-Inspired Bar Created Pleasant Soft Opening
Pre-opening night fun included ceviche bar and communal punch
"...jerk chicken with a simple radish salad, and a Cuban-style sandwich, named the “Medianoche” because it will be only..."

April 25, 2014 Food Post by Gracie Salem

Testing One's Mettle
Will Bridget Dunlap's new restaurant shine or tarnish on the Eastside?
"...overcooked short rib. Most egregious was the grilled cheese sandwich ($10), which had the barest suggestion of cheese between..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Food Review by Melanie Haupt

Food Issue: Not Your Average TV Dinner
10 summer TV favorites and what to eat while watching them
"...their recent shenanigans in the MIA, grab a tasty sandwich at the Cuban Sandwich Cafe...."

June 13, 2013 Chronolog Post by Candice Gallion

Crawl No. 1
Yellow Jacket, Weather Up, and the Scoot
"...the meats on the charcuterie plate ($14). The best sandwich we tried was the pork belly bánh mì ($8),..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Chago's Caribbean Cafe
Hungry for Puerto Rican classics? Head north – well, to North Lamar.
"...Its Cubano sandwich ($8) is one of the best versions in..."

May 4, 2012 Food Review by Mick Vann

Your Betrayal, Caked on the Wall
Painting desserts like it's murder, baby
"...some of Kaci Beeler's food porn paintings, like the Cuban Sandwich featured in the April 2011 issue of Saveur..."

April 26, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Mick Vann's Top 10 Everyman's Budget Bites From 2011 reviews
These are easy on the wallet
"...Cuban Sandwiches Ropa vieja sandwich and Cubano sandwich from Mi..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Mi Kfecito
Perms, pedis, and sandwiches hot off the plancha
"...How often can you get great Cuban food and a perm and a pedi under the..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Cuban Sandwich Cafe
Make way for the El Cubanito burger
"...Cuban Sandwich Cafe1804 Briarcliff, 501-6651 Monday-Saturday, 10am-7pm; Sunday, 11am-4pm..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Hugos Restaurant y Tequila Bar
Tequila bar first, restaurant second
"...commingling of basil pesto and three cheeses. The portabello sandwich ($8) was serviceable, the meaty mushroom approximating a burger..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Food Review by Melanie Haupt

Live Oak Market
Not your average corner store
"...homeless shelter. But when I ask him about the sandwiches on the menu, he rattles off the components with..."

April 15, 2011 Food Review by Rachel Feit

Food and a Movie
Strategic local restaurant suggestions to enhance your SXSW Film Festival schedule
"...a favorite caffeine shop serving fresh, tasty salads and sandwiches such as roast beef with cucumber slices, wasabi spread,..."

March 11, 2011 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

ACL's Food Court Keeps the Crowds Nourished and the Good Times Rolling
Take an ACL break Austin-style with local eateries and portable fine dining
"...The offerings for the maiden voyage include a pressed Cuban sandwich filled with roasted pork, ham, chipotle mayo, and..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature by Claudia Alarcón

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod
Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.
"...Argentina's Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, "El Matador," Grosse Point Blank? Cuban sandwich: Buena Vista Social Club. Brazil's Sinatra (Caetano Veloso),..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Lux Bakery & Cafe
Lux blends coffee, sweets, and sandwiches into a multiethnic stew
"...equivalent of a U.N. contingent of soups, salads, and sandwiches and didn't find anything wanting. Everything we sampled was..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Festival International de Jazz de Montréal
"...Time-slotted between the Brad Mehldau Trio and Cubanist Gonzalo Rubalcaba's quintet on Saturday, Al Green proved far..."

July 4, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Thursday Sleepers
"...Gomez began his musical career as a young classical Cuban guitar phenom before turning his efforts to lush indie..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

The Best of Food in 2007
Top 10 Sandwiches of 2007
"...sammies, which include design-your-own deli combos and grilled specialty sandwiches. The No. 1 draw for me is the luscious,..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Food Feature by MM Pack

A Food Writer's Favorites From ACL Fest
Back and forth between the concerts and food court
"...• Chuck and Larry's (aka Moonshine's) pulled-pork Cuban sandwich with mango mojo and pickles. My 16-year-old nephew..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

A Moveable - and Musical - Feast
Eating at ACL Fest
"...grilled corn on the cob with chipotle butter, a Cuban-style pulled-pork sandwich with pickles and mango mojo sauce, and..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature

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