First Plates Extra Helpings: The Best Chicken-Fried Steak Is the One in Front of You

Connoisseurs may know the truth, but can we talk about it after dinner?

"...When I was a kid, chicken-fried steak was my favorite restaurant food. A big slab..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Food Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Jack Gilmore Wins Fried Chicken Throwdown

Event raises over $3,000 for Meals on Wheels

"...The first annual Texas Fried Chicken Throwdown was held on Main Street in Round..."

July 1, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Celebrate National Fried Chicken Day With Five Styles

Eat all five in one day and let us know what happens

"...It’s national fried chicken day, friends, and that news might be particularly..."

July 6, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Fried Green Tomatoes

The feisty Southern women of Fannie Flagg's novel are portrayed by a fantastic cast.

"...and Cicely Tyson. There's a lot to like about Fried Green Tomatoes. The movie, that is. Foremost is the..."

Jan. 10, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Recipe: The Stallion Grill’s Chicken-Fried Steak & Cream Gravy

Home of the $1 chicken-fried steak and very rowdy clientele

"...to fear. The Stallion was famous for its $1 chicken-fried steak, and it attracted a rowdy collection of bikers,..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Food Feature by Joel Fried

October 26 Is Official Texas Chicken Fried Steak Day

Celebration that started in Dallas spreads across the state

"...worked to have October 26 designated as Texas Chicken Fried Steak Day and a resolution to that effect was..."

Oct. 25, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

How To Eat Fried Worms

This kids movie, which was filmed in Austin, is not as wormy as it sounds.

"...achieve the status of a classic, How to Eat Fried Worms, which was filmed in Austin, delivers heart and..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Long Fringe Review: Southern Fried Chickie

A one-woman meet 'n' greet with the gals at the trailer park

"...Tupelo, Mississippi princess. In her entertaining one-woman show Southern Fried Chickie, Christy McBrayer proves that she's become everything her..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Arts Post by Jillian Owens

The 2011 Fried Chicken Update

Flip the bird – onto a waffle, that is

"...Ever since I wrote my first story about bone-in fried chicken, friends call or email immediately upon encountering it..."

July 29, 2011 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Top 10 Local Fried Chicken Meals of 2020

Wear your masks and support Austin’s restaurants

"...you can't go wrong with a half-pound of Korean fried thigh nuggets and all the sauces, plus bulgogi kimchi..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Fried Chicken, Part III

The third installment of our fried-chicken adventures

"...Summer is here, and fried chicken is occupying our minds – and plates –..."

July 10, 2009 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Good Gluten-Free Fried Chicken?

MAX's Wine Dive founder says, 'Why the hell not?'

"...his favorite food after being diagnosed with celiac disease. Fried chicken? Off his personal menu. The dish has not..."

July 8, 2013 Food Post by Carly Yansak

"Gently Fried"

Local curatorial powerhouse Los Outsiders creates a poignant three-part exhibition (or is it five?)

"...Jaime Salvador Castillo, Robert Jackson Harrington, and Hector Hernandez) – an approach that runs counter to the top-down, near-anthropological..."

June 5, 2015 Arts Review by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Texas' Best Chicken Fried Steaks

That which does not kill us makes us stronger

"...on a subject closed to our clogged hearts: chicken fried steak. We were initially drawn to DallasFood.org via author..."

Jan. 5, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

How He Made 'Fried Worms'

The dirt on director Bob Dolman

"...of Thomas Rockwell's 1973 kid-lit classic How to Eat Fried Worms brought SCTV scribe and Banger Sisters helmer Bob..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Musical Fajitas, Mama Fried Papas, Les Dames Are Recruiting, El Alma Turns 10, and More

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

"...in Avery Ranch this fall, yes? Because that’s also true. What’s more important right now, though, is that the..."

June 23, 2021 Food Post

Joann's Fine Foods Has Us Wondering How Much Is Too Much to Pay for Chicken-Fried Steak

Top-notch service and attention to detail at SoCo's Austin Motel

"...is too much to pay for a plate of chicken-fried steak and accompaniments? For a plate of huevos rancheros?..."

May 24, 2019 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

AC Food Fight: Fried Green Tomatoes

The brawl over breading

"...When it comes to this "classic Southern" dish – popularized by the novel and film set in rural..."

April 17, 2015 Food Column by Adrienne White

Down Home and Chicken-Fried ... Steak, That Is

"...in green chile gravy. My vote for the best chicken-fried steak in town...."

March 15, 2013 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Pasta Paisanos Support Lilith Fund, Texas French Bread Bakes Back Better, Desert Door Gets WILD Again, There’s Deep-Fried Charcuterie at the Texas State Fair, and More

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

"...will feature a hunter/gatherer feast curated by Lynn Miller & Mike Diaz of Oseyo and Finn Walter of the..."

Aug. 17, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sour Duck Market’s Fried Sweet Potatoes (and Goat Cheese Onion Dip) Recipe

Shouldn’t be too hard; now if we could only bake bread like they do

"...as part of the Comfort Food Care Packages initiative. Fried Sweet Potatoes w/ Goat Cheese Onion Dip..."

April 25, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Swift's Attic Gets Fried

Daily Austin food news

"...Northcutt’s Cow of Monte Cristo burger featured on Deep Fried America. The burger, undoubtedly inspired by the healthy fare..."

June 21, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Fried Chicken Queen Plans Expansion

Local food truck operator makes pitch on Restaurant Startup

"...years of success with her Ms. P's Electric Cock fried chicken trailers, Austin's Perry Ray is ready to make..."

March 3, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Glowing Neon and Hot Fryers at New Lucy's Fried Chicken

We've got a hot basket of restaurant news online this week

"...night's soft opening of the second outlet of Lucy's Fried Chicken (5408 Burnet Rd.) from chef James Holmes. The..."

Sept. 12, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Aztlan Dance Company's The Enchilada Western: Texas Deep Fried

In the troupe's latest choreodramas, dancing desperados persisted and partied

"...Roén Salinas, artistic director of Aztlan Dance Company, began the..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Celebrate Texas' Independence With Chicken-Fried Steak

Ride the gravy train at Hyde Park Bar & Grill

"...Lone Star State by getting $3 off on a chicken-fried steak dinner at either Hyde Park Bar & Grill..."

March 2, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The Turkey Chronicles: Deep Fried

Deep-frying your holiday bird

"...in her magazine in 1996, and from there, the fried turkey exploded on the national scene. Deep-frying does produce..."

Nov. 20, 2012 Food Post by Mick Vann

NOLA Fried Pie Icon a Total Loss in Morning Blaze

The Hubig's factory in New Orleans has burned down

"...pals in Texas hope you rise like glorious, delicious fried phoenixes in no time...."

July 27, 2012 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

Fried Is Fresh

"...Dear Editor, USDA defines fried potatoes as fresh vegetables. Good news, homemakers! You know..."

June 30, 2004 Postmarks

Pasta Paisanos Support Lilith Fund, Texas French Bread Bakes Back Better, Desert Door Gets WILD Again, There’s Deep-Fried Charcuterie at the Texas State Fair, and More

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

Aug. 19, 2022 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

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