The Dead End at Olive and Juniper

ARA and the city leave would-be homeowners out in the cold

"...a cook at Brack­en­ridge Hospital, a waiter at the Driskill Hotel, and proprietor of Warren's Place, a Sixties-era barbecue..."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

VIP Grove

"...a dozen of Austin's high-profile eateries – Taverna, the Driskill Grill, Maudie's Tex-Mex, the Belmont, Lamberts, Starlite, Botticelli's, the..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

Stephen pulls a Carly Simon and gives a wannabe critic one huge eye roll

"...Catalyst 8 fundraiser for the Long Center at the Driskill on Friday. They raised lots of money to help..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Foie Gras Fracas

Animal rights activists who recently vandalized Downtown restaurants that sell duck liver or veal may be unintentionally screwing up efforts of separate animal rights campaign focusing on banning foie gras

"...of more than a decade ago. So far, the Driskill Grill is the only restaurant to stop serving the..."

July 13, 2007 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Miller's Tale

Swinging across the century with Ernie Mae Miller, 'a little blues, a little bawdy'

"..."After that, I played the Driskill on the Sixth Street side. They had a bar...."

July 6, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Page Two: Brain Wash

Coming to terms with conspiracy theorists, with some help from Loudon Wainwright III

"...I ran into Jody Denberg with him at the Driskill, if memory serves, and he introduced me to the..."

June 29, 2007 Column by Louis Black

If You're a Viper

From 'La Cucaracha' to Snoop Dogg and Willie Nelson: P-O-T

"...Louis Armstrong burned a fatty when he played Austin's Driskill Hotel in 1931? Round his native Storyville, on Basin..."

May 25, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Texas Medal of Arts Awards: The stars at night are big and bright ...

Stars fall on Austin April 3 as the Texas Cultural Trust Council hands out its annual Texas Medal of Arts Awards to some of the Lone Star State's greatest cultural heroes

"...lunch at the Governor's Mansion and dinner at the Driskill. Then it's off to the Paramount for the 8pm..."

March 30, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Claudia Alarcon's 10 Haikus for Her Favorite Food and Drink of 2006

"...The Driskill Grill – wow!..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Event Menu

Where to find the Austin Farmers' Market, at least for a while

"...delectable local cuisine. The event takes place at the Driskill Hotel (Sixth & Brazos), and proceeds benefit the educational..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Fall Films

"...Fest, during which he answered some questions at the Driskill Hotel Bar. He was relaxed, expansive, and circumspect, concerned..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Election Night Parties

"...ballroom 2222 West Loop S., Houston Carole Keeton Strayhorn Driskill Hotel 604 Brazos TEXAS HOUSE DISTRICT 50 Mark Strama..."

Nov. 7, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols

Foreword

Previewing the 2006 Texas Book Festival

"...David Bull (The Driskill Hotel: A Cookbook for Special Occasions)..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Books Feature

Bull in a Kitchen Stadium

David vs. Iron Chef

"...the last seconds to Philadelphia. The screams were for Driskill chef David Bull's team as he entered Kitchen Stadium..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

The Image Formed

Previewing the 12th Austin Film Festival

"...Driskill Hotel (604 Brazos)..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature

After a Fashion

What is keeping Stephen inside six nights a week, glued to the boob tube? And why would anyone want to go waaaaaaaay down south? Answers within.

"...fundraiser, the Ballet Fete at the Paramount and the Driskill. For a last-minute ticket or possibly a table, go..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Gary Payne: Man of mystery

While he's best known for producing murder mystery dinner theatre, this month sees Gary Payne in a more traditional mystery: Anthony Shaffer's Sleuth

"...as public venues, such as the Austin Marriott, the Driskill Hotel, and the Spaghetti Warehouse. But while Payne might..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar defines "tarantism," to which we might add, "obsequious"

"...French dinner and ne plus ultra afterparty at the Driskill, Ballet Austin presents its classically innovative to-die-for annual Ballet..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Batini III

The official drink of Austin contest

"...glass rimmed with salt and celery microgreens. Yuuuuuum. The Driskill Grill's executive sous chef, Josh Watkins, had a hand..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Food-o-File

A couple of corrections; a whole lot of events you might consider attending

"...return of the Royal Victorian Spring Tea in the Driskill Hotel (Fifth and Brazos) lobby on Friday afternoons. The..."

April 21, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

At the Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival

"...executive chef position at the Gage Hotel in Marathon; Driskill pastry chef Mark Chapman decorated his table with a..."

April 14, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Sixth Course

Eating our way up and down the city's busiest street

"...one of the city's top fine dining establishments, the Driskill Grill (Seventh & Brazos, 474-5911), where recent Iron Chef..."

March 17, 2006 Food Feature

Hey Willpower! Can I Get a 'Hell Yeah!'?

Imperial Teen’s Will Schwartz goes solo, Top 40, and asks, “Why the Hell Not?” with his new thing, hey willpower!

"...conference in that still unfinished SE corner of the Driskill Hotel...."

March 10, 2006 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Of Cactuses, Crickets, and Cars

Cataloguing the diverse wonders of FronteraFest Long Fringe 2006

Jan. 27, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Shostakovich 100 Schedule

"...Ananda Trio with Kevin Hathway (gala opening at the Driskill Hotel); String Quartet No. 3 (1943), performed by Cuarteto..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...told a group at a fundraising breakfast at the Driskill Hotel last week, fundraising for the Austin arts venue..."

Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature

Food-o-file

What's cooking in the Central Texas food scene

"...scrumptious party foods in the holiday splendor of the Driskill Hotel (Fifth & Brazos) at the festive Big Reds..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Austin Cabaret Theatre

To break in its new home in the Mansion at Judges' Hill, Austin Cabaret Theatre has booked a class act of the musical theatre: Lee Roy Reams

"...Scottish Rite Theatre. Mary Moody Northen Theatre. The Driskill Hotel. Chez Zee. For its first four seasons, catching..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

What Stephen did last week and what he's probably going to do this ...

"...well as food from Amuse Bouche, Castle Hill Cafe, Driskill Hotel, Rocco's Italian Grill, Starlite, Sam Dickey, Fleming's, and..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

This week, Stephen slathers it on at a major social-climbing event...

"...Hasty. After the performance, we strolled over to the Driskill Hotel for dinner and dancing. Sara, Jenni, and their..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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