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

"...And you know those Garrison Brothers, too, yes? Those bourbon-blessing badasses out in Hye?..."

March 8, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

NYE Draws Extremely Nigh, Granduca Becomes Viata, Snap Abets Your Healthy Resolutions, Fiore Tedesco Is All Over the City, and OMG Garrison Brothers What’s This About Water Buffalo Milk?

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

"...From now through mid-January, the Whiskey Shack out at Garrison Brothers Distillery in Hye is partnering with Blanco's own..."

Dec. 28, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Counter Culture Is Closing and Rents Are Rising, Brunch Is Opening at Asti and Maie Day and Side Eye and Pretty Much Everywhere In Town, Gift Guides Are Clamoring For Your Hard-Earned Spondulics, and OMG What Is This Armadillo Rangoon?

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

"...of Milam & Greene (on Tue., Dec. 13) and Garrison Brothers (on Fri., Feb. 17). That second one may..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Lazarus Opens on Airport, J-Prime Opens Downtown, Old Thousand and JewBoy Bring the Holiday Fusion, Chanukah Gets the Haute Cuisine, and Everything Is Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

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

"...Moody Center’s concerts have been off-the-charts successful, and 2) Garrison Brothers is the official brown spirit sponsor of that..."

Nov. 30, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Thanksgiving Is Coming, Gourdough’s Is Closed, Gourmand’s Is CTD, We’re Forking Cancer, Another Uchiba Is On Its Way, and More

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

"...Our love for both Desert Door Texas Sotol and Garrison Brothers bourbon is no secret, so you’ll be unsurprised..."

Nov. 8, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Booze You Can Use: A Few Choice Local Views

Sufficient Texas tipples to topple any tedium

"...Fierce Whiskers crew doesn’t even sell beyond their own distillery yet: As co-owner Tri Vo tells us, they have..."

Oct. 13, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Jo’s Helpful HAAMburgers, World Saké Day at The Yard, Suerte’s Seafood Flex, Perry’s Fall Feastables, Cory Starr Shines, No Shortage of Good Booze, and More, More, More

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

"...concoction, he wasn’t the official champion at Fierce Whiskers Distillery (5333 Fleming) this past weekend: The judges’ top choice..."

Sept. 28, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hot Sauce Festival Triumphs, H-E-B Launches a Debit Card, Baraghani Delights, Bento Picnic Hosts the Harvest, Masienda Makes Masa Marvelous, and OMG Here Comes Oktoberfest Again

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

"...and Still Austin’s got a fifth-anniversary shindig rocking the distillery on Saturday… and Aviary’s teamed up with the Austin..."

Sept. 14, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Komé Is Reopening, Enoteca Vespaio Has Closed, Texas Keeper Leverages the Triple-Digit Heat, Desert Door Is Searching for the Best New Margarita, and Hopdoddy Is Putting Peanut Butter and Jelly Where, Exactly?

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

"...the Yard with a grand opening this Saturday; those Garrison Brothers out in Hye are releasing their coveted Guadalupe..."

July 20, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Matt’s El Rancho Turns 70, the MOIC Is a Speer Carrier, Ski Shores Reopens, Huckleberry Anchors at Still Austin, Desert Door Reveals the Pollinator, and More

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

"...But, speaking of that same Yard… it looks like..."

June 29, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Argus Cidery Returns, Lou’s Comes to Barton Springs Road, Hip Hotels Hype that Hemp, Fierce Whiskers Hosts Loro, Chi’Lantro Goes South, and More

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

"...much better than enjoying an evening at Fierce Whiskers Distillery (5333 Fleming ) when they’ve got one of their..."

May 18, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Russian House Becomes Just 'The House'; Cowboy Breakfast Brings the Free Noms; Tatsu-Ya Takes Over Former Contigo Space; This Month Is All About the Women Everywhere; and More

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

"...with a mindblowing array of talented chefs … and Garrison Bothers Distillery has started accepting submissions for this year’s..."

March 2, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Avocados Banned, More Mrs. Johnson's Planned, Micklethwait's Celebrates, Garrison Bros x Ice Cream Pros, and More …

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

"...and wine tastings, and the newest addition – Dietz Distillery, makers of fine gin and fruit brandies. Time for..."

Feb. 16, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bee Cave Wines, Bee Cave Dines, Bee Cave Now Shows All the Signs of … Becoming a Worthy Destination Unto Itself?

The Sonesta's great for exploring this nearby escape-from-the-city

"...Two nights at the Sonesta. Two different winery/distillery visits in the daytime. A refreshing escape into the..."

Dec. 29, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

R.I.P., John Mueller; Farewell to Contigo; Garbo’s Lobsters On; Trudy’s Says Howdy to Seafood; the Garrison Brothers Are Convivial Steak Holders

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

"...Finally, early heads-up here: Garrison Brothers Distillery, those nonpareil purveyors of whiskey out in..."

Dec. 21, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Posh Options for Your Favorite Liquor Cabinet

You do, after all, deserve the best

"...both birds: Opal Absinthe from Bastrop’s own Violet Crown Distillery is as potent and rarified as an absinthe needs..."

Nov. 24, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bristol-Joseph's Canje Opens, Bésame's My Jam Makes Us Scream, Fowl Mouth Shuts Up, News of More Booze, and More,

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

"...The Garrison Brothers out in Hye have released their most sought..."

Oct. 6, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

La Barbecue’s Supper Club, Soup Peddler’s Pride, Hatch at Central Market, Seven Deadly Sins at Higher Ground, and Everybody’s Got Those Delta Variant Blues

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

"...Cheers to this: Garrison Brothers Distillery has released another new expression of whiskey!..."

Aug. 4, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Booze, the Booze, the Booze We Choose

Seven swanky new swigs for your taste and relaxation

"...Bonus: This bourbon is sold exclusively at Treaty Oak’s distillery (through July 4th or until they run out), so..."

June 9, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crab Rangoon Pizza, Justine's Justin Returns, Lutie's at the Commodore Perry Estate, Rosen's Goes Brick-and-Mortar, and More

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

"...Desert Door Sotol’s Explorer series? That’s the Hill Country distillery’s monthly, unique barrel release with different collaborators that’ll be..."

April 7, 2021 Food Post

Booze News & Views

Just a wee dram of What's Happening as March marches in …

"...– those whiskey wizards known to mortals as the Garrison Brothers – have teamed up with McConnell’s Fine Ice..."

March 1, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Romantic Drink Recipes for Valentine's Day

Ditch the red wine for these romantic cocktails

"...Day in a glass with a unique twist – Garrison Brothers' bourbon. The Texas-based distillery was not only the..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Food Post by Savannah Burns

San Antonio Takes Top Honors in This Year’s Bourbon Brawl

Our favorite neighbor takes Best in Texas title

"...that a team of bartenders from San Antonio won Garrison Brothers’ Bourbon Brawl this year...."

Dec. 4, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Whiskey A-Go-Go for Your Weekend and Beyond

Three Local Distillers Offer a Variety of Liquid Relaxations

"...to slake your thirst, whiskey-lover? Will it be the Distillery’s own Ghost Hill bourbon expression? Their Red Handed two-year-old..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Booze Clues

It’s no mystery why we like these powerful liquid refreshments

"...All sorts of pivots going on due to the..."

July 27, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Food News Buffet

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

"...month: HoneyDew, a honey-infused, 80-proof bourbon from those admirable Garrison Brothers out in Hye. The golden tipple is made..."

July 13, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Cuisine From Spain, Salt From Iceland, Whiskey From Scotland

This past week, the best things came in a sequence of three

"...THREE STARS, THREE BROTHERS, THREE CHEERS..."

Oct. 31, 2019 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Free Tastings of Rare Laphroaig Single Malt Scotch? Yes!

The possibility approaches, citizen, and you can be part of it.

"...local distilleries like Treaty Oak and Still Austin and Garrison Brothers and others, they’re all busy spreading the good..."

Oct. 11, 2019 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

So Many Food Events This Weekend

It’s 4/20, Easter, Earth Day, and primetime for crawfish and Passover

"...a new tasting room facility at their Dripping Springs distillery on Saturday, May 4, with a grand opening celebration..."

April 19, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Garrison Brothers Distillery Announces Semifinalists in Texas Bourbon Bartender Competition

Five of Austin’s top bartenders compete to win $10,000 prize

"...Garrison Brothers Distillery announced the 25 statewide semifinalists for their..."

March 6, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Cape

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