European Bistro

Eating out … 30 minutes out: MM Pack and Mick Vann review the ethnic fare up north.

"...but unsubstantiated) is the Russian word veestra (quick), supposedly shouted by rude Cossacks demanding attention in Paris eating establishments..."

May 16, 2003 Food Feature by MM Pack

'Chef' Film Opens Today in Austin

In-depth research with consulting chefs adds realism to movie

"...Jon Favreau's film Chef debuted in Austin at the South by Southwest Film Festival earlier this year, it finally..."

May 23, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Discovering the American Brunch in Austin

A Monterrey Transplant Takes on Austin's Bustling Brunch Experience

"...trips to Austin I never really spent a Sunday eating out. To my knowledge, nothing was “happening” on a..."

Aug. 2, 2012 Events Post by Bere Belmares

Let's Go to Prison

Bob Odenkirk directs this comedy written by the Reno 911! team, but consider this one disarmed and extremely pointless.

"...difficult, if not impossible, to avoid comparing subsequent comedy outings to the highest watermark that is Borat for the..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Good Boy!

A boy is the only human who can understand the mission of his dog from outer space.

"...a more fascinating career arc than Vanessa Redgrave’s right about now: from Antonioni’s Blowup to the talking dogs ensemble..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

ACL Live Shot: Kendrick Lamar

Lone ACL MC will be back – as a headliner

"...lit a fire under hip-hop’s collective ass by calling out names on “Control,” a Big Sean song in name..."

Oct. 6, 2013 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Restaurant Service: A Discussion

Twelve Austin professionals come to the table in an effort to define, demystify, and defend the most controversial aspect of dining out.

"...So, what is it about service in restaurants? How many times have you heard..."

March 31, 2006 Food Feature by MM Pack

What the Heart Wants

Healthy eating isn't always happy eating

"...a moment, I meant it. I had IVs sticking out of both arms, my calves were growing increasingly sweaty..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

The Last Supper

"...standing on their front porch. Bad mistake. Events get out of hand and, before anyone has a good grip..."

June 7, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Panels: Food and Technology

More highlights from the 2017 food track

"...Sunday's SXSW food track was about redefining out relationship with eating – down to the..."

March 13, 2017 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Shelf Life

"...I offer examples like the “pound-of-flesh” financing scheme of Eating Raoul, the Machiavellian auto race of Death Race 2000,..."

Nov. 11, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Review: Curcuma & The Great Y'all

Two trucks take very different approaches to plant-based eating

"...I have never had much success with sustained healthy eating. Even after a heart attack that left me shell-shocked..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

SXSW Panels: The Future of Food and Drink

Highlights from the 2017 food track

"...madness, culinary experts are quietly shaping the global conversation about food and drink. Here are a few highlights from..."

March 12, 2017 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Shallows

Blake Lively is trapped by a shark on her own bikini island

"...the point where I was terrified of any water outlet as it could be a conduit for carnivorous-fish death..."

July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Five Questions with Brady Lowe

Cochon 555 founder is high off the hog

"...a smack down. Five chefs will be duking it out to be the Cochon Heritage BBQ King, transforming 200..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Food Post by Brandon Watson

The Q&A Hole

Austin chefs field questions about the weirdest thing they ever ate and the trends they want 86'ed

"...Domestic: Dinner at Les Cocottes in Paris, or just eating in the Boqueria in Barcelona...."

June 14, 2013 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Was the Foodways Texas Symposium Worth the Price?

A barbecue enthusiast shares his experience

"...pay $280 to attend such an event? It turns out I’m one of those people, and I spent three..."

April 14, 2013 Food Post by Rod Machen

Get Your Goat On at Windy Hill Farm

An interview with Ty Wolosin

"...to just get as many people as I can eating goat,” said Ty Wolosin. “We have to start thinking..."

Sept. 1, 2012 Food Post by Jessi Cape

The Real Road to Wellville?

Two strange and inspiring stories of the healing power of food – and how terribly it can hurt us

"...a great affirmation that I don't need to seek out exposure. If I am doing my job right and..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Planting a Seed

Local schools see students not only eating all of their vegetables but growing them, too

"...rancher, especially in Texas. There was no question of eating seasonally; it was the only option (unless you count..."

March 23, 2007 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Postmarks

The beefs this week: Chronicle reporter Robert Bryce on CNN, genetically engineered foods, Steamboat, John Aielli, Paul Minor, and more.

"...Education on Eating..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Column

Hungry Todd Rungy Hosts Slice-Slamming Contest This Weekend

Local gastrojock rides herd at Little Woodrow's on Independence Day

"...Tell you what: Somebody at Little Woodrow's – somebody out there at the Southpark Meadows location, especially – knows..."

July 1, 2014 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

'Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Oi Oi Oi'

Boomerang's celebrates Australia Day with food, beer, fun, games

"...a bouncy castle for the kids, cold beer, pie eating contests, a raffle, a silent auction, live music, and,..."

Jan. 27, 2014 Food Post by Mac McCann

aGLIFF: Up With Dead People!

Andy at the movies: Edge of Heaven and Otto.

"...won best screenplay, and deservedly so. The film plays out the connections (both real and missed) between an ensemble..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Checking In: Sweet Spirit Alights to Trinidad

Austin glam rockers’ third LP casts a deep digi/Tropi spell

"...or under the bed, or naked – or even eating a kumquat,” emails Sweet Spirit’s Andrew Cashen, presumably in..."

May 27, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Ben Is Back

The opioid crisis invades a family Christmas in this timely drama

"...I’m not so sure about the idea that drug addiction is a “disease”; I’ve..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Mustang Island

A deft millennial comedy of manners

"...and set up camp. Now aimless, they drift along eating and drinking. Eventually, a waitress named Lee (Eddy) catches..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Transfiguration

A coming-of-age tale with a blood-sucking twist

"...wants to be, because its antihero, Milo (Ruffin), comes out and tells us: He likes Let the Right One..."

April 28, 2017 Movie Review by Michael Agresta

2015 Academy Award-Nominated Documentary Short Films: Program B

The collected films in Program B examine suffering from different angles

"...of Leo with his parents’ hands flitting in and out of the frame – that documents the arduous process..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

A Food-Loving Mom’s Response to 'Fed Up'

Who is responsible for what we eat?

"...I didn’t know much about Fed Up before going into it, just that it..."

May 19, 2014 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

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