VBW's Best Savory Bites of 2010

"...1) Carrot Butter at Foreign & Domestic Simple and elegant, it's the most luxurious carrot..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Fresh and the Cured

Two local charcuterie wizards surf the old wave

"...Salt & Time Artisanal Salumi and Pickles522-7258 www.saltandtime.com..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Food Feature by Mick Vann

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar remembers the day the little bundles of doody brightened his life

"...coat pockets to places where dogs were not allowed – movies, clubs, restaurants, hotels, media events. They led very..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Boots of the Week

Boots: Our picks for the week of October 12

"...We just ordered these Dolce Vitas from 6pm.com. They will basically replace Chucks for..."

Oct. 12, 2009 Design Post by Anne Harris

Get Your Art On

A new 18-day campaign tries to build awareness of the city's rich cultural scene

"...for the campaign, ACoT's Get Your Art On simply – and smartly – shines a spotlight on the numerous..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

October Is the Busiest Month for Events in Austin

There are just too many events to miss in the coming week, so On the Range takes over for 'Food-o-File' in order to spread the word

"...October is everyone's favorite month for events here in..."

Oct. 15, 2008 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Luv Doc Recommends: Apocalypse Wow!

The Compound, Saturday, October 11, 2008

"...a huge, hairy dirigible advertising the dangers of la dolce vita. Ironically, Coppola is carrying roughly the same weight..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Ride to Live

Local biker clubs share the secrets of the open road

"...lives and tell us what they're all about. La Dolce Vita..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Abe Louise Young

SXSW 08: It's a Wrap

"...festival organizers so El-P could perform. Most Fun: Lucy & the Popsonics/Afrobots Brasilia’s Lucy & the Popsonics and the..."

March 19, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Afro Punk/Matrix Show-case

SXSW showcase reviews

"...Afrobots, a frenetic Los Angeles electro-rock quartet led by São Paulo-born firecracker Rico Dolce Riot. The keyboard player donned..."

March 14, 2008 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

Primizie

"...this scene is a dictionary definition of an osteria – a traditional meeting place for family, friends, and neighbors..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

'My First Movie: Take Two' and 'Cinema of Obsession: Erotic Fixation and Love'

Take Two is the sequel to My First Movie, a collection of interviews with now-successful directors discussing their first feature films. Sexy subject aside, Cinema of Obsession barely even manages to simmer.

"...like the Coen brothers, and foreign-language favorites like Pedro Almodóvar. Volume two keeps with the winning formula and includes..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Grape Beyond

From Burgundy to Tuscany, the basics on wines one might soon find in Austin

"...people on the street who makes the best jambon persillé or the best fresh goat cheese, and you'll get..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Event Menu

March 23-30

"...the proper handling, usage, and care of fine cutlery – everything from how to hold and use knives correctly..."

March 23, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

Stephen's there as the fur and the rose petals fly ... and reconnects with Ken. No, not the doll, silly, the Neiman Marcus veep.

"...went to the spring fashion preview by Neiman Marcus – the 30th floor of the Frost Tower has views..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar gets all Sunset Boulevard at the David Lynch premiere

"...PREMIERING I felt like Eva Perón on the balcony of the Casa Rosada, waving to..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Cibo

Given his pedigree, when I heard that chef Will Packwood and new partners were opening an Italian restaurant Downtown, my expectations were high

"...dente, and we were not particularly impressed. For our entrée, we chose the Branzino, an Italian sea bass served..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Ana Brasil

A short trip to a new Brazilian boutique is a revelation

"...visited in Bahia. Now I can get guava jelly, acaí juice (the latest rage these days, thanks to its..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Gentle Disturbances

Creating ripples in public space with large-scale public art

"...of Liberty's star, every square inch of pink granite – House chamber, Senate chamber, dome, all of it –..."

March 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Folk Alliance Featured

Events open to the public

"...Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion @ Lucy's Boatyard Friday, Feb. 10 Folk..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Music Feature

Romeo's

It might be old-fashioned, but it never gets old

"...nicely spiced pomodori sauce studded with fresh diced tomatoes. Ê..."

July 29, 2005 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

Rocco's Grill

Less Louis Prima than the Spins

"...What the movies don't include in their history is theÊmidrange, sophisticated yet robust dining spot. Like Rocco's...."

July 22, 2005 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

The Dependables and The Discoveries

The year in food, 2004

"...2) Dolce al Formaggio Che Crollare: a creamy, elegant lemon dessert..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Celebrating Fellini

"...mind while reading your story. Matter of fact, La Dolce Vita is playing on the big screen in Dallas..."

Dec. 7, 2004 Postmarks

Discovery and Rediscovery

Mediterranean and European influences make for an inspired contemporary Italian menu at TinTinNio

"...we would have to eat past the pain. The Dolce al Formaggio "Che Crollare" ($5.75) is a bowl of..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Kudos to area chefs, a hot new sweet shop to cool Austinites down, and new ownership at Ararat

"...cabinet of gelatos and sorbettos made fresh locally by Dolce Vita. Gelato maker Concetta Mastroianni tells us she's concentrating..."

June 25, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Second Helpings

Ice cream, part I

June 25, 2004 Food Column

SXSW Film Reviews

"...to be, but rarely has la vita looked less dolce than it does in Goldberg's cautionary tale, in which..."

March 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

After a Fashion

What's the scoop behind the Vylette split? Why didn't Stephen go to the Warhol opening? And where should you eat this week? Peel slowly and see!

"...of the past decade -- the enormous and flashy Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses that have been a permanent part..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Second Helpings: You Scream, I Scream, We All Scream, Part II

You scream, I scream, "Second Helpings" screams for ice cream!

July 11, 2003 Food Column

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