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

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

2000 Restaurant Poll Index

"...Austin's Pizza, 800 W. 12th, 474-8822BEST DELIVERY..."

May 12, 2000 Food Feature

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

Best of Both Worlds

El Sapo wows with Tex-Mex burger mix

"...El Sapo Botanas y Burgers1900 Manor Rd., 512/366-5154 Mon.-Thu., 11am-10pm;..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

This week's specials are kitchen fires, botanas, and biscuits

"...While the South by Southwest maelstrom continues to churn in the central city, life goes..."

March 14, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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

And Gilmore makes four

"...Sixth) announced the hiring of new Executive Chef Jim Corwell, who comes to Austin after stints at some of..."

April 15, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...the new Latin coastal seafood kitchen from Carlos Rivero's El Chile Restaurant Group is now open. The new concept..."

April 17, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Review: Yuyo

Manor Road is now home to upscale Peruvian fare

"...October 2017, Yuyo is the passion project of chef Maribel Rivero, sister of Carlos Rivero of the El Chile..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Food-o-File

Two chefs find new homes, and two events bring foodies together

"...as veal shank, but actually it was a pastured, humanely raised beef shank from Windy Bar Ranch near Stonewall...."

Feb. 18, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

First Look: Yuyo

El Chile Group adds a new Manor Road restaurant to the roster

"...Austin has fallen into a rut of unimaginative restaurant openings, with few new flavors making a debut. But..."

Nov. 20, 2017 Food Post by Jessi Devenyns

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...• Wheatsville Co-op (3101 Guadalupe, 4001 S. Lamar) celebrates 39 years of serving Austin as the only retail..."

March 13, 2015 Food Post 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

Alcomar

Fresh seafood and an instant vacation

"...with ocean breezes. The Latin-inspired eatery from Carlos Rivero's El Chile Group offers fresh seafood from Gulf Coast and..."

June 12, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

Paul Qui returns to Austin, and other top chef updates

"...next week after cooking at a Top Chef pop-up restaurant in New York's Tribeca neighborhood, he'll have several new..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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

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

No bull: John Bullington roasted a 550-pound steer last week for Fantastic Fest's closing night party

"...Fantastic Fest. First, Bullington had to find a local welder to create a heavy metal rig that could suspend..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Kate Thornberry's Top 10 Success Stories of the 2011 Austin Food Scene

National media attention and local heroes

"...among a slew of other awards in the Chronicle Restaurant Poll. Meanwhile, over at Uchiko, chef Paul Qui is..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

The Fellowship of the Tortilla

Peña Unites Central-American Folk

"...Even for Austin's super- charged music scene it's an unlikely time for a show: Sunday afternoon. But when I..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Music Feature

Food and a Movie

Strategic local restaurant suggestions to enhance your SXSW Film Festival schedule

"...a lengthy wine list in a swanky, dark, and elegant environment. It's open for lunch on Friday only, but..."

March 11, 2011 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Tamaladas y Posadas

Mexican Christmas Traditions Alive and Well in Austin

"...get your red hot tamales right here!" They were delicious, not too spicy or greasy, with plenty of beef..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

New spirits wizardry at the Alamo Drafthouse, a food court recovery at Highland Mall, and more food news

"...one opening in Circle C later this year) as well as the HighBall to develop a distinctive new beverage..."

July 15, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

A Look at Women Leaders in the Kitchen and at Austin Food + Wine Festival

We chat with the other 25%

"...industry later in life, and women who've been in restaurants since before they could draw breath independently of their..."

April 27, 2018 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

A New Comfort Zone

Kristine Kittrell's culinary juggling act

"...Chef Kristine Kittrell is on a roll. At 42, she's juggling two..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Veni, Vidi, Vici at Vaca y Vino

Multitasking hospitality pros tackle a 1,000-pound steer at benefit event

"...previous afternoon, and it had been a long night, fueled by more than a few beers and who knows..."

May 3, 2013 Food Feature by Mick Vann

R.I.P. to DK Lee, Welcome Back to Austin Cider Week, Falling for Local Foods and Loro, Festivals and Fantasies, Free Pancakes for Voters, and More

All the food that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional..."

Nov. 2, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Learn Your EATs

An epicurean orientation for students new and returning, but also for ACL visitors and recently arrived residents

"...do, you are always tuned in to the whispered restaurant scuttlebutt and keeping a sharp eye open for new..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Food-o-File

Texas is still big on the small screen, plus a bounty of barbecue and burger joints and a Hill Country building boom

"...my list, and I'm still so thankful to be well again and eager to cover Austin food in the..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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