Room With a Vista

New Brio Overlooks Hills, Not Adventure

"...earth tones, natural woods, and vaulted ceilings to transport diners to a decorator-inspired otherworld. Heavily draped windows lend drama..."

May 30, 1997 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Recipe for Success

Austin's Favorite Chinese Food

"...A glance around the original location reveals why diners prefer its atmosphere over the typical strip-mall setting that..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Food Feature by Patrick Earvolino

King of the Hill

Regal Dining at Reasonable Rates

"...knowledgable and proficient wait staff is happy to abet diners pair food and drink, and, although the restaurant's large,..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Food Feature by Patrick Earvolino

Daytrips

"...Every Friday evening the fire hall fills with hungry diners waiting their turn to feast on golden fried catfish..."

June 21, 1996 Column

Culinary Presents

Gilligan's Unwraps Some New Dishes

"...possibilities available to vegetarians and hard-core carnivores alike, although diners of all persuasions will likely enjoy the new offerings..."

June 21, 1996 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Eat, My Sweet

TheWay to a Lover's Heart...

"...early reservations. Popular eateries that don't take reservations encourage diners to get their names in very early on the..."

Feb. 9, 1996 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Eat, My Sweet

TheWay to a Lover's Heart...

"...early reservations. Popular eateries that don't take reservations encourage diners to get their names in very early on the..."

Feb. 9, 1996 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

In With the New

So Long, Seis Salsas and Green & White's Groceries

"...Tex-Mex, Italian, and Chinese. While Austin shoppers and restaurant diners are the beneficiaries of all the expansion and competition,..."

Jan. 26, 1996 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Cafe 290

"...hungry, you'll invest the other 30% searching for road diners. Now that plastic burger franchises have spread to most..."

Dec. 1, 1995 Food Feature

Field Guide Festival Returns With Huge Portions and Huge Passion

Food fest celebrates local chefs and farmers

"...farming, and the connection between chefs and farmers, local diners respond with a resounding “yes, please.”..."

April 30, 2025 Food Post by Taylor Tobin

What’s New With This Year’s Best of Austin Poll

When to vote, how to campaign, and more questions answered

"...theatre company, more foot traffic to a park, more diners to a restaurant, and more donors to a worthy..."

March 28, 2025 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones

Restaurant Review: Eastside’s Con Vista al Mar

East Seventh spot offers vibrant Mexican dishes in a laid-back environment

"...East Seventh, is more than capable of rousing listless diners with dishes that know exactly how to use every..."

March 21, 2025 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Soul-Warming Austin Dishes You Can Have Delivered on New Year’s Day

The front-door service you need after New Year’s Eve partying

"...Year’s Eve by shuttling their tasty dishes right to diners’ doors. These five spots serve some of our favorite..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Restaurant Review: Austin’s Very Own Saltt

Gulf Coast cuisine served with a smile

"...us should have been worried about the lack of diners in the joint, because I’m pretty sure we ate..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Michelin Guide Delivers Stars to Austin Restaurants

Craft Omakase, Barley Swine among one-star awardees

"...Swine Cuisine: Contemporary The room is decidedly casual, and diners are welcome to come as they are, but there's..."

Nov. 12, 2024 Food Post by Kimberley Jones

Restaurant Review: Bird Dog Pit BBQ

Burnet Road barbecue joint serves staple menu items with heavy smoke flavor

"...that’s been operated by the same family for decades. Diners love the idea of brisket and sausage made using..."

Nov. 1, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Brighton Beach Memoirs: Sean Baker and Mikey Madison on Anora

How the new movie immerses itself in NYC's Russian enclave

"...hall, looking for Ivan and interacting with the genuine diners, drinkers, and players of Brighton Beach “and we’re hearing..."

Oct. 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

City of Austin to Proclaim The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Day

Celebrating the horror movie that built the Texas film industry

"...Rock but now relocated to Kingsland and open to diners as Hooper's (named after Chain Saw's director, cowriter, and..."

Oct. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Restaurant Review: Casa Bianca

They’re calling it “weirdo Italian” but the better watchwords are “fun” and “approachable”

"...further, serving up dishes that will appear familiar to diners who enjoy modern Italian fare made with local ingredients...."

Aug. 23, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Restaurant Review: Donkey Mo’s

Consistency issues plague this popular Korean fried chicken joint

"...food stall and expands into a brick-and-mortar. I think diners are willing to forgive shortcuts and sloppiness when they..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Austin Chronic: The Taste of Texas Hemp Cup Wants You to Get Them High

“It’s incredible to watch these farmers and the genetics get better every year”

"...have been tested and labeled for potency – so diners don’t overmedicate themselves...."

July 26, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...a delicacy in French cuisine. When eating an ortolan, diners traditionally cover their heads with a napkin or towel...."

July 26, 2024 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Restaurant Review: Mexta

Mexta wants to be Austin’s new upscale Mexican dining destination

"...to the scene must provide a convincing argument for diners to spend their time and money in their establishment...."

July 5, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Angels, Devils, and Jim Cummings at The Last Stop in Yuma County

The indie icon breaks down his new dusty noir and its ensemble

"...in any direction – where he and the other diners find themselves at the mercies of a violent gang...."

May 17, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Consigned to History: The Last Days of the Austin Antique Mall

When two iconic Austin businesses share an address, someday one was going to lose out

"...history’s disappearing,” he said. “The restaurants, the bars, the diners, all the things that make Austin interesting.”..."

May 17, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mother’s Day Events and More in This Week’s Community Events

Lots to celebrate this week around Austin

"...their doors five hours earlier than usual to seat diners for a Mother’s Day exclusive menu of yucca chips,..."

May 10, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Zoé Tong Is Making Dinner Fun

Modern Chinese restaurant brings to Zilker big flavors, sincere hospitality, and a ballsy refusal to be boxed in

"...The appetizers do an effective job of easing diners into Zoé Tong’s Texan-Chinese concept. The flaky scallion swirls..."

April 5, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

First Look: Endo

An intimate omakase in West Campus from NYC sushi royalty

"...served to 10 guests at a time, and all diners will be seated at the sushi counter so that..."

March 7, 2024 Food Post by Taylor Tobin

Restaurant Review: Bureau de Poste

Chef Jo Chan delivers delicious cuisine in former Hyde Park post office

"...would do well to assume prior knowledge on their diners’ part. Once he realized we hadn’t just arrived from..."

March 8, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

An Allergy-Friendly Guide to Eating at South by Southwest

Keep filled up and fueled up during the festival without risking your health

"...Gluten-intolerant diners, rejoice, as the whole menu of this completely gluten-free..."

March 8, 2024 Food Feature by Richard Whittaker

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