French Market Comeback

The French Market comes back... gradually.

"...Bywater and right next to the Marigny, New Orleans' French Market, the oldest open air market in the U.S.,..."

Feb. 6, 2008 Design Post by Kate X Messer

SXSW Farmers Market Report: March 16-17

Inexpensive, authentic locavore brunch at the markets!

"...over Austin, so naturally it has commandeered the Farmers Market Report as well!..."

March 15, 2013 SXSW Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: August 3-4, 2013

Ice cold watermelon, peaches, and hot peppers

"...from Lightsey Farms (or Caskey’s Orchard at Barton Creek Market), ice-cold cucumbers from Fruitful Hill Farm, and ice cold..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: May 18-19, 2013

Summer fruit and flowers come to the markets

"...bringing a few early peaches to the Barton Creek Market this Saturday, and Caeda Farms will be bringing this..."

May 17, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Restaurant Review: 1417 French Bistro

Timeless, comfy French cuisine takes hold in the heart of Bouldin

"...Price Cigarettes. Before that, it was the Austin Food Market. In 2012, that building – vacant, derelict, and just..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Farmers Market Report: August 10-11, 2013

Sunday markets thriving in the shade

"...The Sunday morning farmers markets are thriving in spite of the August heat. This..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: Sept. 14-15, 2013

Fabulous fall tomatoes, Hatch peppers, cream peas, and IO Ranch Lamb

"...The HOPE Farmers Market will be hosting two New Mexico natives, who are..."

Sept. 13, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: August 25

What to expect at the farmers markets tomorrow

"...some defects to the system of writing the Farmers Market Report the day before the market, and here is..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: August 24-25, 2013

Melons. soft-shell crabs, popcorn, and fermented pasilla salsa

"...seasoned flour, fry in butter, and serve on buttered French bread. Richardson Farms at the Barton Creek Market sets..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: November 17

Gearing up for Thanksgiving

"...streets on one side of the Downtown SFC Farmers Market, and it probably will make getting to that market..."

Nov. 15, 2012 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: April 5-6, 2013

Gorgeous Spring weather makes for perfect produce

"...be wreaking havoc. All the produce at the Farmers Markets is going to be absolutely gorgeous this weekend...."

April 5, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: January 12-13

Texas midwinter plenty

"...A lot of the non-root produce at the markets last weekend was looking a little frostbitten, and even..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Queer Comedy, a Goth Market, and More Community Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's approval

"...confusion!   – James Scott Goth Swap & Flea Market..."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Elementary, My Dear Hopscotch; Speering the Texas Farmers Market; Summering Van Zandt; Loro’s Honey Score-o; and, oh, a Whole Lot More-o

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

"...The Texas Farmers’ Market will be celebrating National Farmers Market Week on August..."

Aug. 2, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Shirley King Cooks at Central Market

"...to promote two new books with classes at Central Market. The first evening, a large group tasted several wonderful..."

July 5, 1996 Food Feature

The Farmers’ Market Report: March 8-9, 2014

Pastured meats, beets, and treats

"...pastured meats available to us at our local farmers’ markets. Texas is a ranching state, and we are blessed..."

March 7, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

The Farmers’ Market Report: Feb. 15-16, 2014

Strawberries, strawberry gelato, avocados, and smoked oysters

"...given enough space to the stars of the Farmers’ Markets, the vegetables...."

Feb. 14, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: February 9-10

One of the best times of the year

"...All of the markets are absolutely bursting with glorious produce this weekend...."

Feb. 8, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Central Market’s $500 Gingerbread Contest, Le Politique’s Sad Denoument, One Dovetail’s a Pizza and the Other Is a Pommeau, and OMG Watertrade What Kind of Genius Dessert Is That?

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

"...to try winning a $500 gift card from Central Market – by creating a confectionary masterpiece or two of..."

Dec. 14, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Farmers Market Report: Oct. 12-13, 2013

Sweet corn, persimmons, pears, and pumpkins

"...These beauties are from the Downtown SFC Farmers Market at Republic Square. It’s Official: 2 Happy Children Farm..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: September 28-29, 2013

Meat Fest at the HOPE Market on Sunday, and maybe a little rain

"...rainy. Rainy mornings are some of the best for markets, because it is not too crowded and all the..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: May 25-26, 2013

Peaches, Blackberries, and Lobster Rolls

"...are going to be Hill Country peaches at the markets this weekend! The peach crop is going to be..."

May 24, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: December 15

Let's take a look at the Sunday markets!

"...“beat”, and cover all of the weekend Austin farmers markets (sorry Cedar Park, you are a different town). That..."

Dec. 15, 2012 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: November 3, 2012

What's happening at the farmers markets this week

"...Unbelievable News: two different vendors at the Barton Creek Market have had sweet corn in recent weeks, and it..."

Nov. 1, 2012 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: July 13-14, 2013

Melons, peppers, cucumbers, squash, okra

"...hot this weekend, so I recommend getting to the markets as early as possible. The forecast is 102˚ both..."

July 12, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Texas French Bread Burns, La Mexicana Says Adios, Texas Sake Company Brings the Sushiko, Delysia Brews Up Major Wins, Patika Reopens Downtown, and More …

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

"...you likely already know that Murph Willcott’s longtime Texas French Bread eatery at 2900 Rio Grande has burned down,..."

Jan. 26, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Farmers’ Market Report: Jan. 11-12, 2014

Strawberries, tomatoes, king cakes, and tortilla soup

"...gorgeous heirloom tomatoes for sale at the Downtown SFC Market: Cherokees Purples, Green Zebras, and several other varieties, including..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: July 27-28, 2013

Baking pears, watermelon, sweet peppers, popcorn

"...butter, or anything where pears are cooked. The sweet supermarket Bartlett pears are great for eating out of hand,..."

July 26, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: July 6-7, 2013

Midsummer: melons, onions, squash, blackberries

"...missed the boat. No one at any of the markets has sweet corn anymore. Nor are there any plums...."

July 5, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: June 15-16, 2013

Watermelon, okra, plums: It’s officially summer

"...and they are red and ripe and sweet. (All markets)..."

June 14, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

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