Whimsy Meets Elegance at South Lamar's Elementary

Happy meals for adults

"...of gimmicky hand-waving. “Elementary school” is a cute framework for the concept, which opened on South Lamar last July,..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

First Look: The Statesman

A “supper club” with clever cocktails and warm hospitality

"...classic cocktails, all of which are present and accounted for at the Statesman, a New American “supper club” that..."

Jan. 18, 2024 Food Post by Taylor Tobin

First Look: Not a Damn Chance Burger

Turns out ... it's pretty damn good

"...chef behind Pasta | Bar and Sushi by Scratch restaurants, teamed with professional skateboarder Neen Williams to open Not..."

Dec. 13, 2023 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

A Foodie’s Guide to One of North Austin’s Strip Malls

Searching for the American dream at the Spicewood / 183 Center

"...to "The Strip Club," a series of articles highlighting Austin's growing number of destination strip malls, that beautiful intersection..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

What Hole in the Wall's Freshly Inked 20-Year Lease Means for Other At-Risk Venues

The Iconic Venue Fund plans to dish out more aid, but needs time, additional funds

"...On August 15, the Austin Monitor reported that Hole in the Wall had acquired..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Free Ice Cream, Free Beer, More Kerlaches, More Tequila, Bastille Day Dining, and Other Such Delights

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

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

July 12, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

BBQ Ramen Tatsu-ya Is Closing; Bureau de Poste Is Opening (Later This Summer); Father’s Day Draws Extremely Nigh; Mandola’s Knows What’s Right and Real; Banger’s Sausage House Goes Way Old(e) School; and More

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

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

June 14, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Why Natural Wine Is the Biggest Drink Trend in Austin Right Now

Act natural this summer

"...charcuterie, it can stand up to chilled temperatures (great for summer in Aus­tin), and it's a bit fizzy and..."

May 26, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

The Luv Doc: Go to Lockhart

Because silverware is for whiny vegan beta cucks

"...what used to be a lower-middle-class/working-class neighborhood in South Austin. I bought my house in the early Nineties from..."

May 12, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

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

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

March 8, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

In Austin, Which Peking Duck Reigns Supreme?

We list some of the mightiest ducks in town

"...skin and flesh to remove air and maximize crispiness for roasting. Additionally, separating the meat from the skin allows..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Food Feature by Clara Wang

Tamales: A Winter Tradition

One writer’s picks for the best in Austin

"...mother, kneading nixtamalized corn flour reconstituted with pork broth for extra flavor, didn’t either...."

Dec. 6, 2022 Food Post by Christina Garcia

Resurrecting Recipes of Austin Restaurants Past

Eldorado owner Joel Fried brings dearly departed dishes back to life

"...of us, especially those of us who've lived in Austin long enough to see iconic restaurants fall to the..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Hyde Park Bar & Grill Is All Forked Up, NADC Burger Smashes Those Idle Hands, Industry Is Off the 86 Board, Marufuku Ramen Noodles Its Way to Mueller, and (How D’ya Like It?) More, More, More

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

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Chi’Lantro Expands, Taco Flats Expands, G’Raj Mahal Preps a Return, Delucca Opens, Épicerie Spotlights Kallas-Lee, Central Market Celebrates Hatch, and More, More, More

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

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words..."

July 27, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

What's Behind the Delays at Austin's Airport and What's Being Done to Help

Lots of turbulence as airport rebounds from COVID lows

"...travelers to and from our city were delayed at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), as they often are, but for..."

July 8, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Restaurant Review: Birdie's

A neighborhood restaurant, for some

"...miss Birdie's if you don't know what you're looking for. Situated at the corner of 12th and Harvey streets,..."

May 6, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Whether Saving Lives During the Freeze or Saving the City From Save Austin Now, Bob Nicks Just Helped

"I didn’t do a thing. I sat in my office and dispatched people. But I was part of it.”

"...after call as he drove over icy roads into Austin. Some were from his colleagues at the Austin Fire..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Spider House Is Gone, Sweet Ritual’s on Hiatus, Kerlin’s Got Brisket-Filled Kolaches, Home Slice Celebrates National Pizza Day, Jo’s Coffee Hosts Annual Chili Cook-Off, and More

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

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Our Favorite Comfort Food Fixes in Austin

When it's someone else's turn to make the meal, these restaurants delivered comfort on a plate (or bowl)

"...more about enjoying the flavors that bring me judgment-free comfort. I mostly cook at home these days, and try..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The 31st Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival - FAQs

presented by Capital Metro, with special thanks to Big Swig & Hard Swig

"...bike! You can consult the city's trail directory at austintexas.gov/page/trail-directory...."

Sept. 10, 2021 Food Feature

Fonda San Miguel Regains Face, Black Food Week Continues, Barkin’ Creek Debuts, Boozy Cauldron Quests the Parish, and More …

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

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, official..."

Sept. 8, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

This Job Will Change Your Life

Former staff reflect on the zigs and zags of life post-Chronicle

"...February 1983, Louis Black gave me a story assignment for the paper's upcoming music issue. He wanted a story,..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Jesse Sublett

Comadre Panaderia's Pop-Up Pan Dulce

Mariela Camacho's project aims to nourish the Latinx diaspora and fuel food system rebellion

"...Even for a city that loves the novelty of pop-ups, the..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Qmmunity: Austin Pride Made the Right Call

Yes, Pride's cancellation is sad. But it brings us one step closer to a post-pandemic future.

"..."Now more than ever." I've opined here before on how maddening I find that phrase, but there..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Five Fantastic Options for Filipino Cuisine in Austin

Finding family via bold and delicious feasts

"...For the heart of Austin's culinary culture to survive, we..."

June 25, 2021 Food Feature by Adam Wood

Bye-Bye to Broyles, Hello to De Nada, Birds Gets a Lager, Ice Cream Celebrates Pride, and More

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

"...Here’s some of what’s happening in Austin’s culinary scene, as the threat of COVID-19 continues to..."

June 2, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ditching the Remote and Sweatpants for Date Night Again

After so much togetherness, a couple tackles Friday night out in the world again

"...each other the most, but we've also lived together for five years and worked together for 13. After spending..."

May 28, 2021 Features Feature by Jessi Cape

Local Bakers Feed a Hunger to Serve Their Community

Making cookies and sandwiches is critical to community health

"...numbers of people across the world turned to baking, for many reasons, during the pandemic – passing the quarantine..."

May 21, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

A Guide to Kolaches in Austin

And some of your sweet and savory pastry options in and around town

"...dietary fixture. Czech Moravian (a western region of the former Czechoslovakia) settlements began around the 1820s in Central Texas,..."

April 9, 2021 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

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