Day Trips

The Famous! King's Inn on the shores of Baffin Bay has been serving crowd-pleasing seafood since 1935

"...enclosed to increase the seating to more than 300 diners, and still there is often a line of hungry..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Food-o-File

Much ado about Manor Road; plus, Ahmad Modoni returns from Oaxca and sadness at the Chicago Dog House

"...Bird” special, which offers a three-course meal for two diners for $21.95 before 5:30pm. Check out their new fall..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Special Blend

888's fine Vietnamese fare deftly seasons the classic with the contemporary

"...willing to find out the answers to any questions diners might have. At some point, the chef came out..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Letters at 3AM

People of all political persuasions are beginning to face the reality that Americans' demand for oil is outpacing our supply and refining capacity, which in turn will cripple our economy's ability to grow. Our disposable society will become a scavenging society, and, on the brighter side, a more inventive society.

"...next, many will be making the same speech, in diners and flea markets as well as city councils and..."

Oct. 14, 2005 Column by Michael Ventura

Day Trips

Joe Cotten's Barbecue in Robstown serves brisket, sausage, ribs, sliced pork, but no birds

"...The list of celebrity diners also includes musicians, actors, and athletes. Many stop by..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Get It All Over Ya: County Line on the Hill Celebrates 30 Years

"...The decor still reflects the casual, rural, lake-camp atmosphere; diners still come to eat by boat; and kids still..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack

Nutty Brown Cafe

Your first impression on walking into the Nutty Brown Cafe is that this place must have been here when the cattlemen were still using the Chisholm Trail

"...were seated at a comfortable distance from our fellow diners. The owners call Nutty Brown food "American Cuisine in..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Food-o-File

Making it a little bit easier for the Big Easy; plus, an Event Menu filled to burstin'

"...up at www.tribeza.com/nolarelief.htm or call Scruggs at 791-2077. Austin diners who want to support the event can check the..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-file

Comings and goings on SoCo; plus, Boggy Creek Farm takes a break

"...in the fall... Despite a quiet, no-frills debut, midcity diners are finding their way to Fino (2905 San Gabriel,..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Thoughts on the feeding tube; plus, Nu Age, El Chilito, and everything you need to know, event-wise, for the upcoming week on the Austin food scene

"...the oven to set the food-safe paints. For $10, diners get a dessert and a custom-painted plate to take..."

July 22, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips

Two Grannies' Downhome Cookin' in Glen Rose hands out hugs like most restaurants hand out mints

"...post office. There are only enough seats for 54 diners at a time, and each place setting is a..."

May 27, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Le Soleil

The vast majority of the customers are Vietnamese, which is something we love to see

"...For starters, Soleil holds 124 diners in a large open room, and service is attentive..."

May 13, 2005 Food Review by Mick Vann

The Empress

Austin restaurateur Suzi Yi shares her story

"...months turned into years of consistent business and happy diners. Yi was able to bring her siblings into the..."

May 6, 2005 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Suzi's China Grill & Sushi Bar Reviewed

Suzi Yi took a brave step entering the fray of Asian restaurants in the West Lake-Rollingwood area. Has she been rewarded?

"...service, and years of proven skill in keeping Austin diners happy. I think her China Grill on Bee Caves..."

May 6, 2005 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Amaya's Taco Village

Hearty, affordable fare that won't cost more than the pocket change left over after your visit with the tax man

"...cooks and servers who seriously hustle to keep hungry diners happy at Amaya's. This spacious, no-frills restaurant is a..."

April 15, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack

Ate Days a Week

How much more food and music can you ask for in this town around this time and after?

"...in a crowd of neighborhood, blue-collar, student, and Latino diners who come for the reliable food in large portions..."

March 18, 2005 Food Feature

Ate Days a Week

How much more food and music can you ask for in this town around this time and after?

"...beers. And one final word to the wise for diners: Either jack up your tip or bus your own..."

March 18, 2005 Food Feature

Girls Can Tell

"...a panicked speed while also checking out our fellow diners (hats off to you folks drinking Dos Equis at..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

SXSW Film Reviews

"...their relationship, Wexler fils chases the elder around Montecito diners, peace marches, and political agitation groups, but the real..."

March 18, 2005 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Food-o-file

You still have a chance to Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? for Project Transitions; plus, events from all over the Austin food map

"...guests of the inn as well as other interested diners. Every Saturday evening in January and February, Blair House..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Cocciante Quotient

Hospitality matters at Andiamo

"...experiencing Cocciante's natural gift for hospitality, I expect Austin diners will embrace him and help him duplicate his success..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Ruth's Chris Steak house

Rounding up the Austin steak house scene

"...steak houses, Ruth's Chris is the place where unadventurous diners go for a fine dining experience. The atmosphere is..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Day Trips

The Big Texan Steak Ranch in Amarillo might be the most famous steak house in the world, or at least in Texas

"...According to the restaurant's records, about 30,000 diners have made the attempt, but only a few more..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Siena Ristorante Toscana

Set in a limestone, tile-roofed building at the corner of FM 2222 and Loop 360, Siena resembles one of those rambling manor houses that define the Italian countryside

"...can sample savory stews of wild boar, and where diners can luxuriate in the glow of a crackling fire...."

Nov. 19, 2004 Food Review by Rachel Feit

Santa Rita Cantina

I have a confession to make: I have never been an enthusiast of Tex-Mex cuisine

"...For a city already saturated with Tex-Mex diners, it is hard to imagine how Austin could embrace..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Food Review by Rachel Feit

Day Trips

Boondocks Cafe on TX 36 south of Caldwell isn't your ordinary Texas roadhouse

"...Lounge, which serves drinks and provides pool tables for diners waiting for a table. Jesse says that his landlady..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Food Sites

"...postings from new Austin arrivals wanting to meet like-minded diners, and a redhead from UT who was looking to..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Food Feature

Pretty Good Sailing

McCormick & Schmick's docks downtown with a full haul of satisfying seafood

"...McCormick & Schmick's, and it was packed with holiday diners. The lobsters themselves were just fine, but some of..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Din Ho Chinese BBQ

Despite some hiccups, Din Ho still doesn't disappoint

"...slabs of char siu pork into bite-sized bits. Many diners come here for to-go portions of these, and there's..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Food Review by Mick Vann

Texican Cafe

Recognizing a long-overlooked far-South gem

"...of the large dining rooms while seating childless, quieter diners like us in the other. Lately it seems like..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Food Review by Mick Vann

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