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El Chile Slated to Leave Manor Road
Eatery is moving from one busy restaurant row to another
"...Restaurateur Carlos Rivero, owner of El Chile Cafe & Cantina, El Chilito, El Alma, and..."

May 8, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Bento Picnic Is Closing, Diner Bar Is Boosting Bailey, There’s a Republican With a Cafe for You, Salt & Time and El Chile Enter the Brunching Brawl, Farmer’s Fridge Brightens the Friendly Skies, and So! Much! More!
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Austin's culinary scene – as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional..."

Feb. 8, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bento Picnic Is Closing, Diner Bar Is Boosting Bailey, There’s a Republican with a Cafe for You, Salt & Time and El Chile Enter the Brunching Brawl, Farmer’s Fridge Brightens the Friendly Skies, and So! Much! More!
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

Feb. 10, 2023 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

El Gringo & the Red House
Amid lounging hipsters, comfort food with a sophisticated spin
"...El Gringo & the Red House..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Texican Cafe
Recognizing a long-overlooked far-South gem
"...Texican Cafe11940 Manchaca Rd., 282-9094..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Food Review by Mick Vann

Hill's Cafe Review
South Austin mainstay offers good food, good value
"...I'll admit I hadn't been to Hill's Cafe in several years – maybe not even since I..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The El Paso Connection
Longtime Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest judges Henry and Fred Alvarado and Carlos Contreras
"...and their compadre Carlos Contreras grew up together in El Paso; they all moved to Austin in the early..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Food Feature by MM Pack

The 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners
Past winners
"...Most Beautiful: Kenneth Harwell; Hottest: Ventura Uballe;..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Food Feature

The Puffy Taco Invasion
Two San Antonio-influenced Mexican restaurants are the newest residents of Manor Road's Restaurant Row
"...El Chile Cafe y Cantina1809 Manor Rd., 457-9900..."

April 30, 2004 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners
"...Most Beautiful: Kenneth Harwell; Hottest: Ventura Uballe;..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Food Feature

The 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners: 1991-2004
"...Most Beautiful: Kenneth Harwell; Hottest: Ventura Uballe;..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Food Feature

El Alma Cafe y Cantina
El Chile collaborates with a well-seasoned chef
"...El Alma Cafe y Cantina1025 Barton Springs Rd. 609-8923 Sunday-Monday,..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Restaurant Roulette
A sampling of eateries from the ‘Chronicle’ Restaurant Guide
"...the fork in the road does other things very well, too, including fish, chicken, and beef. 4206 Duval St.,..."

March 11, 2011 Food Feature

The Best Micheladas in Austin
No Bloody Marys here
"...Once upon a time, micheladas were found at only a few places in Austin...."

Aug. 22, 2008 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Food-o-File
Out with the old and in with the new: Longtime Statesman food editor retires, and local restaurants are boosting their new seasonal menus
"...before the withering heat returns, the folks at Eastside Cafe (2113 Manor Rd., 476-5858) will be glad to make..."

April 11, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File
Winning piemakers, new restaurant openings, and more
"...A capacity crowd of pie lovers packed the fellowship hall of the historic Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File
Everything is still happening in October!
"...Local restaurateur Al Zare called to tell me his local coffee shop franchise started in the..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

23rd Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners
The heat was on
"...23rd annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival was a helluva party. The cloud cover and pleasant breeze off the..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File
No appetizers – we're going straight to the entrées
"...Chefs Kristie and Andy Sasser and big sis Audrey welcomed Elliot Whitaker Sasser (7.5 lbs., 22 inches) into their..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Restaurants Near Zilker
"...Chuy's Barton Springs With hubcaps, colored lights, and a velvet Elvis, this is Austin-style Tex-Mex at its tacky, funky..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature

Food-o-File
Virginia B. Wood hopes that you have an appetite for authors and new restaurants.
"...the big signing tent and attend a multitude of panel discussions on every literary topic imaginable in the underground..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File
Texas Democratic debate and the primaries had political celebrities dining at local favorites, and Manor Road's restaurant row gets some action
"...It's been a very long time since Texas Democrats felt as relevant to the national political picture as during..."

March 14, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File
Osteria Amerigo's on hold, while 7's expanding
"...of opening Osteria Amerigo in the upcoming Rosedale Village development at Burnet Road and West 49th, and will instead..."

June 18, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

18 of the Best Margarita Flavors in Austin
Get a kick out of National Margarita Day
"...Margarita Day! With Austin’s plethora of boozy options, we selected 18 margaritas with a flavor twist that will pour..."

Feb. 22, 2018 Food Post by Acacia Coronado

Food-o-File
More stops on Austin's culinary map
"...The Southern Foodways Alliance held the 2014 symposium in Oxford, Miss., this past weekend,..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File
Jeffrey's revitalizes its classics, and El Chile continues to expand
"...her new position running the kitchen at Fonda San Miguel (2330 W. North Loop, 459-4121, www.fondasanmiguel.com). The Cordon Bleu-trained..."

May 29, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

In Good Taste
The Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival and the value of terroir
"...the best aspects of the annual event. The painting celebrates the romance of enjoying good food and wine in..."

March 30, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Teal House Triumphant, Boozy Boba, Devil May Care About Warhol, LeRoy & Lewis Go Sweet, and More
All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...your Food News Buffet, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, official posts, words on the digital street, and even..."

Jan. 27, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

23rd Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest Winners
"...Solano Honorable Mention: Justin & Griff Smith, Tyler Ruse, Shelley Michie, Sista Salsa Special Variety 1st Place: Vanessa Brightman..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Food Feature

Food-o-File
In spite of the sad circumstances, Bill Clinton at El Chile made Carlos Rivero's week
"...After Carlos Rivero and his partners opened El Chile Cafe & Cantina (1809 Manor Rd., 457-9900), he..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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