Field Guide Festival Returns With Huge Portions and Huge Passion

Food fest celebrates local chefs and farmers

"...festivals is well-established and well-documented, so food fests tend to thrive in our city...."

April 30, 2025 Food Post by Taylor Tobin

Feeding the Soul With Immersive Theatre at Boggy Creek Farm

Co-creator Jade Fusco talks about Fables From the Farm

"...On paper, Fables From the Farm started in 2023 as a combination of performance art,..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Field Guide Festival Returns to Celebrate Ties Between Local Farmers and Restaurants

Food festival to feature 65 local chefs and farmers

"...The Field Guide Festival returns to Austin for a fourth year of farm-to-table dining that..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Food Post by Maryam Ahmed

Farmers at the Table

"...Dear Editors, Brandon Watson’s article "Does Farm-to-Table Still Matter?" [Food, Jan...."

Jan. 19, 2025 Postmarks

Does Farm-to-Table Still Matter?

What happens to a trendy movement once the buzz dies down

"...went hog wild on porcine imagery – allowing locals to grab a sandwich at Noble Pig, score happy hour..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Little Women, Big Games, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Get in the spirit with these arts and cultural happenings

"...against each other; we have room in our hearts to love all the cinematic adaptations of Louisa May Alcott’s..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...Click here to jump straight to the brewery rankings...."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

Floral Realness, a John Aielli Experience, Spooky Movies, and More Recommended Events

Fill your weekend with the wild and weird

"...I am writing about this event 99% because the photo the gallery sent me is fascinating. In keeping with..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Austin Chronic: The Taste of Texas Hemp Cup Wants You to Get Them High

“It’s incredible to watch these farmers and the genetics get better every year”

"...At a boutique hemp farm in deep East Austin, I’m sitting around a conference..."

July 26, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

The Michelin Guide Rolls Into Texas

Storied restaurant guide to bestow state stars in the fall

"...publish its first Michelin Guide Texas later this year. Inspectors are already in the field, anonymously eating their way..."

July 16, 2024 Food Post by Kimberley Jones

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Balmorhea, Big Bend, Boquillas, Bois d'Arc, and blueberries

"...season is finally here, along with other fun things to do in June...."

May 31, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Six Great Breweries Off the Beaten Path

In tumultuous times for Austin beer, these undersung gems are worth seeking out

"...buttcrack that is Austin By God Texas. It helps to have good beer and a recreational water source around,..."

March 1, 2024 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Texas travel news and more

"...Lentz Parkway (Loop 463) in the northeastern corner of Victoria. It turns out the replicas of the moai, the..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Young the Giant, Shakey Graves to Headline New Landlock Festival in Waco

Pro surfing competition supplements the unusual event

"...Waco Surf, a water park that allows inland Americans to ride some gnarly (artificial) waves...."

Jan. 30, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Gina’s on Congress Opens the Next Chapter for an Enduring Congress Avenue Address

A new name settles into La Traviata’s old stomping grounds

"...– live music, bountiful green space, an abiding tendency to lament the days of yore – but let’s be..."

Jan. 30, 2024 Food Post by Hannah Rossi

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Nature news, scenic drive routes, and events all over Texas

"...Restoration of the historic Mason County Courthouse building is nearing..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Thanksgiving Dining, Intero Opens Poeta, Boggy Creek Farm Goes Theatrical, Eastciders Gets Pumped, Taco Mafia’s on the Air, and More

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

"...foodie adventure with the unveiling of "Fables From the Farm," an immersive show crafted by local artist Jade Fusco...."

Nov. 15, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Learn something new and explore what's out there this fall

"...November means it’s time to celebrate chili, sausage, and the holidays...."

Nov. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Chronicle Staffers Pick Their Go-To Dishes in Town

The food that keeps us coming back for more

"...Food Editor Melanie Haupt: A few months back, I had the..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Food Feature

Qmmunity: Season of the Homoscopes

Change is the name of the game this week in Austin’s queer event horoscopes

"...is inherently an identity of change – rejecting staid monotony for myriad experiences. This week boasts local queer events..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Desnudo: The Coffee That Austin Wakes Up For

This little trailer on the Eastside is brewing up big business

"...get out of bed at the crack of dawn to stand in line and await the opening of the..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Food Feature by Hannah Uebele

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...Who said that you had to get rid of all the toxic people in your..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Koko’s Suspension, El Naranjo’s Lamb Jam Win, Sushi Bar’s Guest Chefs, Uchibā and Yamas and Carve are On the Way, Bouldin Creek Dances a Foxtrot, and More

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

"...maintenance, they tell us – and we look forward to when they come roaring back this fall with full..."

June 7, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Where to Find Natural Wine in Austin

14 spots for low-intervention vino

"...in Austin and there are plenty of options around town to explore this in-vogue style. Don't miss these hot..."

May 26, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Why Natural Wine Is the Biggest Drink Trend in Austin Right Now

Act natural this summer

"...perfect with cheese and charcuterie, it can stand up to chilled temperatures (great for summer in Aus­tin), and it's..."

May 26, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

We Have an Issue: Wow. It's Owen Wilson on the Cover (Finally).

In this week's issue, Austin's adopted son discusses his new IFC Films comedy about the joy of painting

"...Austin home – famously, he met his Bottle Rocket collaborator Wes Anderson in a playwriting class at the University..."

April 7, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Musk Opening Austin Bistro in 2024; Dish Society Arriving Even Sooner; Churro Co. Is Open Now; Tiki Tatsu-ya Debuts Rum Flights; Fiore’s Regional Pasta Club Can Be Delivered; the Texas Veg Fest Draws Nigh; and More

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

"...brother of that Elon — has signed a lease to open the first Austin location of his American bistro,..."

April 5, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Eat Your Stems!

Zero-waste food solutions at Texas Farmers Market during Earth Month

"...weekend this April for free, outside, and real close to plants thanks to programming cultivated by Texas Farmers Market...."

April 2, 2023 Food Post by A. Richmond

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...All roads lead to Austin come March 13-18. South by Southwest Music 2023..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Flyrite Turns Seven, Fil N’ Viet Approaches Two, H-E-B Quests for the Best, the Van Zandt Brings In Ledesma, Those Garrisons Garner Multigold, and More, More, More

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

"...Question: Is some annual event generally referred to as SXSW taking over the city again, making everything..."

March 8, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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