Sushi Bar Stays, the Field Guide Festival’s Foretold, Meanwhile Gets Dough Boys, and Who’s Gonna Win Free Breakfast For a Year?

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

"...Here’s some of what’s happening in Austin’s vast and multivalent culinary scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases,..."

July 14, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Watching, Breathing, and Eating the World Cup 2006

The round of 16 means excitement on the pitch and at the table

"...satisfaction. I mean, how could Mexico not beat Angola? And France got fully ripped off when the referee didn't..."

June 23, 2006 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Beerburg’s Beers Made by Walking Festival, Joel Taylor’s Little Nishi, Fierce Whiskers’ Bourbon Battle, the Quesoff’s Cheesy Splendor, and More

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

"...from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Nov. 8, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Field Guide Festival Returns With Chef-and-Farmer Collabs

Locavore celebration returns in April

"...The acclaimed Field Guide Festival will return to East Austin for a..."

Jan. 26, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...In 1926, historian Carl Sandburg described President Abraham Lincoln’s male friendships as having a..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Field Guide Festival Returns With Huge Portions and Huge Passion

Food fest celebrates local chefs and farmers

"...Austin’s love of both food and festivals is well-established and well-documented, so food fests tend..."

April 30, 2025 Food Post by Taylor Tobin

Austin Symphony Orchestra: Feast of Voices

The ASO and Chorus Austin combined forces for an evening of music that was gorgeous, sensual, and sometimes hall-shaking

"...was the theme of an evening of gorgeous, sensual, and sometimes hall-shaking music by the Austin Symphony and Chorus..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Field Guide Festival Announces Full Chef & Farmer Lineup

And there are still tickets available for the Saturday events

"...We figured this first annual Field Guide Festival – Fri.-Sat., Oct. 29-30 – was gonna..."

Sept. 8, 2021 Food Post

Like Beer and Chili

Combustible Collaborators Joseph Skibell and David Yeakle

"...mind when describing the relationship between director David Yeakle and playwright/author Joseph Skibell. These are two creative guys who..."

March 13, 1998 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Foodie Field Trips and More Edible Experiences to Gift This Season

Austin Chronicle Gift Guide 2023

"...take a trip, learn to bake, or even hunt and cook their own hog. El Naranjo: Culinary Trips..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Food Feature by Rod Machen

Free Thanksgiving Meals and Food Pantries This Holiday Season

Where to find Turkey dinners, volunteer opportunities, and more ways to help

"...Austinites in need put food on their Thanksgiving tables and fill their pantries...."

Nov. 19, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

White Weddings, Rock & Roll, and More Crucial Concerts

Dungeon crawling, avant sax, and other amplified options for the week

"...Thursday 1 - Sunday 4, Elysium and Tiny Minotaur Tavern..."

May 2, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Thomas and Dentmon Lead Toros to 2-1 Start

The first in a weekly series of Toros reports

"...know, with the ultramagnetic talent that coach Brad Jones and staff have accumulated, the team seemed unbeatable, and after..."

Dec. 7, 2011 Sports Post by Will Schmidt

Suerte x la Barbecue, Blurred Vines’ Assured Wines, Kiin Di at Corner Bar, Paperboy’s Bourbon Library, and We <3 Little Ola’s …

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

"...from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings: It’s your Food..."

Nov. 3, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Music and the movies, the two oldest and most defining elements..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Recipes to Reimagine Your Holiday Feast

It’s time to revamp your end-of-year celebration menus

"...'Tis the season for good company and great eats. Before preparing to ring in the Year..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Get out before the heat descends

"...in community engagement sessions to discuss Palm Park’s redesign and revitalization. On Thursday, Waterloo Greenway will present an updated..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Feast Your Eyes

Introducing the banner crop of 2013 films

"...expectation for us, a way to encapsulate the year and move on to the next. While I enjoy reading..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Playback: Lines, Rhymes, and Redemption

The line at Fun Fun Fun Fest wasn't the only show last weekend

"...evident Thursday during under-attended kickoff shows at Red 7 and Holy Mountain, where early will call outposts were located...."

Nov. 14, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Feast of Eire

Fadó Dissolves Stereotypes With a Varied Irish Menu

"...Fadó Irish Pub and Restaurant photograph by John Anderson Fadó Irish Pub and..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Radio Snack

Food on the airwaves in Austin

"...who listen to radio (not only in the car) and those who get their media fixes elsewhere. It's been..."

July 15, 2011 Food Feature by MM Pack

Food-o-File

A week off reveals a gastronimical glut of foodie news from Royal Blue to barbecue

"...will allow the grocer to increase production of "grab and go" food items such as prepared salads, sandwiches, soups,..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

"...around the state’s Capitol announced its lineup of national and Texas-based authors. From sci-fi novelists to Pulitzer Prize winners,..."

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

Mack Brown: Mr. Nice Guy or a Winner Lusting for Blood?

"...spew of bile that had his players’ eyes wide and their cleats trembling. It was about time. His Longhorns..."

Nov. 6, 2007 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Trollhunter

Wayward trolls threaten human life in this delightfully bizarre Norwegian film.

"...Directed by: André Øvredal. Starring: Otto Jespersen, Glenn Erlan Tosterud, Johanna Mørck..."

June 17, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Godzilla vs. the Green Screen

Austin special effects artists can kill you with a squib or with a CGI bullet hit, gore it up with pig entrails or digitally composited blood, and create just about anything you can imagine with their bare hands or software. Does the industry need both?

"...one right in the peeper. Melies' ancient in-camera edits and flickering semispecial effects seem exquisitely antediluvian when compared to..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A Place at the Table

Eat. Drink. Empower. celebrates women in food

"...looking for a way to increase her community involvement and thought a dinner cooked by a group of local..."

Aug. 19, 2014 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Geeking Out

How gay community and the interwebs are enjoying a more than civil union

"...important things happened in the mid-Nineties: I came out, and so did the Internet...."

March 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Letters at 3AM

The total absence of popular backlash to the paganism of The Mists of Avalon shows that the American fundamentalist influeunce has begun to ebb.

"..."You're a sonofabitch, You know that? She [a friend and mentor of the speaker] bought her first new car,..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Urban Roots

Urban Roots gets kids growing vegetables and growing up, too

"...local nonprofit that combines sustainable agriculture with youth development, and it works. Not just for the teenagers involved but..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

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