Restaurant Review: Casa Bianca

They’re calling it “weirdo Italian” but the better watchwords are “fun” and “approachable”

"...restaurant describing its own menu as “weirdo” is a choice that feels, well, weird...."

Aug. 23, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Statesman’s Keri Heath found that proponents of so-called school choice outspent the biggest donors opposing school vouchers (public school..."

March 29, 2024 News Feature

Rotisserie Chicken Dinners That'll Fill Your Belly Without Breaking the Bank

Winner winner, chicken dinner

"...fast-expanding Central Texas mini-chain is that you get your choice of sides, which is awesome because sometimes you would..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

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

"...Coalition for the release of Val Verde, a unique green tea lager, to support the VVBHC’s donation drive. The..."

Sept. 28, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music

Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music

"...poring over the liner notes, I would narrow the choice down to three or four LPs and ultimately would..."

April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Andrew Zimmern Talks Everything From Experimentation to Fake Chicken

We chat with the celebrity chef to discuss how food ties us together

"...protein is fish. Most of the people who have choice in what they eat are a very minuscule part..."

March 18, 2022 Food Post by Rod Machen

10 New Year’s Eve To-Go Drink Options in Austin

Keep your festivities well-watered and safe at home

"...spicy tamari glaze and pulled jackfruit sandwich are solid choices), you can grab a to-go Oaxacan hot chocolate or..."

Dec. 29, 2020 Food Post by David Brendan Hall

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...corner of the gig economy, and faces a pivotal choice to either help his fellow workers or to get..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Best New Restaurant DipDipDip Tatsu-ya Reinvents Shabu-Shabu

Feel free to double dip

"...First, choose a broth from four choices, the first three vegan: kombu dashi, miso smokey, tonyu..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Plenty of fun still to be had in 2019

"...Houston are Eaker Barbecue of Houston with the People’s Choice Award, and Tejas Chocolate + Barbecue from Tomball with..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Dems Vie for Incumbent Rep. John Carter’s Round Rock Seat

North of Austin, a range of liberals in TX-31 contest

"...Treasurer in 2018. He supports Medicare for All, the Green New Deal, and "Vote for Our Lives," a movement..."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines

"...Coverage for Choice: Also at Council, Kathie Tovo and Leslie Pool, joined..."

Oct. 5, 2018 News Feature

A New Era for the Travis County Democratic Party

After years of infighting and a tumultuous election in March, the TCDP must now proceed as one

"...Harding wasn't a typical choice for party chair. The employment and ethics attorney had..."

June 15, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Top 10 Austin Breweries of 2018

Power ranking the local leaders in craft beer

"...boring beer meant for a Nextdoor team-building picnic. (Your choice, brewers!) Anyway, not only is Southern Heights the current..."

March 16, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga

I Like to Watch: Better Things Than Stranger Things

There are other worlds than these

"...that "contrarian" is, to me, the ugliest shade of green. I would not be talking about this if I..."

July 31, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

Fairground Attraction

In Austin, carnival food has no season

"...likely to remember was deep-fried and served with a choice of dipping sauces. Every year, Americans lick their lips..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Food Feature by Amira Jensen

Sweet Spirit Tour Diary

On the road with Spoon

"...We were shown to the green room to make some Spoon juice. Spoon makes juice...."

May 26, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

News Roundup: MLK, Chris Kyle, and the Lege

Get ready to celebrate "Chris Kyle Day"

"...still intact.” Indeed, a quick field trip to the green space just east of Springdale Road Friday afternoon indicated..."

Feb. 2, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Partisan Races

Looking at the statewide, legislative, and county ballot

"...old boy network is incredible, making Davis the only choice to help turn the state away from growing disaster...."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

The Complete Jake Langley

Guitarist makes dazzling choices and then some

"...of that band was a band [jazz guitarist] Grant Green had in the late Sixties and early Seventies. They..."

March 28, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Bill of the Week: Beating a Dead Horse

Bill proves school vouchers still have no traction in the House

"...loophole, though, must have been cold comfort to school choice cheerleaders who had made vouchers a legislative priority. Adding..."

April 6, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Crawl No. 2

Shangri-La, Violet Crown, Rio Rita's, the Brixton, Liberty, the White Horse

"...was exactly that, and a perfect pairing with the Green Curry Ebi Ebi Tacos ($8 for two) from East..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Late Night Nomad Traveler

From hustle to flow, Trampia's still on the streets of East Austin

"...– East Austin – joining a gang isn't a choice. The choice is which gang. Without gang affiliation, your..."

May 25, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Top Notch Is Quality

Don't go changin'

"...back about $20,000.) Top Notch was the destination of choice during my high school years when the money we..."

May 18, 2012 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

FTA 'New Start' Funds MetroRapid Buses

Federal grant covers 80% of $47.6 million bus rapid transit program

"...lights, shifting the timing so that they will stay green for long enough for the bus to get through...."

April 20, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'At the Snap of a Finger'

Anti-IDEA activists keep up due diligence for AISD

"...through graduation. "If it weren't for teachers like [Eastside Green Tech Teacher of the Year Ingrid Ristoph] and Mr...."

Feb. 1, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

2011 Thanksgiving Feasts Around Town

"...Hill will offer a three-course prix fixe menu and choices for kids. Go traditional or try the roasted turkey..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Food Feature

Off the Record

Seaholm Power Plant reboots, reuses, recycles

"...Barkley's "Crazy," by request, that would've turned Cee Lo Green's head on The Voice. Up All Night..."

May 13, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Barley Swine

Great bites for pork enthusiasts

"..."Winning that Editor's Choice Award, it was literally a dream come true for..."

May 6, 2011 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

Trace at the W Hotel

Food so local it could run for City Council

"...on locality, but on sustainability, practices, and standards. Every choice we make is a conscious decision."..."

April 8, 2011 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

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