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Adios, El Mercado! Banzai, Uchi L.A.! Bonsoir, 1417! And Oysters and Spam and Beef and Barbecue and More …
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

March 23, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sushi Bar Stays, the Field Guide Festival’s Foretold, Meanwhile Gets Dough Boys, and Who’s Gonna Win Free Breakfast For a Year?
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...numerous PR releases, official posts, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

July 14, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin's Growing Venezuelan Population Showcases Its Diverse Cuisine
Four food trucks prove to be more than arepas
"...and her daughter Andrea Rincones opened Budare's, a Rainey Street truck named after the round griddle used to cook..."

July 17, 2020 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

The Byrds' Sweetheart of the Rodeo Turns 50
The landmark album spins at the Moody Theater via two of its makers and their virtuosic friends
"...Hundred Years From Now" and his future signature tune, "Hickory Wind." Being Dylan's finest interpreters since initial jingle-janglin' 1965..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Austin's Barbecue Culture Is Well-Seasoned Thanks to These Pioneers
A brief history of old-school 'cue
"...barbecue joints, House Park Bar-B-Que opened on West 12th Street. Three different families owned it before Sullivan's father Joe..."

June 15, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

The Luv Doc: Sacrifice
It's always best to seize the moral high ground
"...For the last five years, my boyfriend and I..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

50 Margaret Moser Cover Stories
"...“Life by the Drop: Doyle Bramhall returns to Fitchburg Street” Cover photo by Todd V. Wolfson..."

June 29, 2017 Photo Gallery

Fairground Attraction
In Austin, carnival food has no season
"...39 for a taste of mini-doughnuts. Now any Rainey Street-goer can feel that satisfaction of popping a whole fried..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Food Feature by Amira Jensen

First Look: Fork & Vine
Fine dining on West Anderson
"...Shoal Creek, but as a veteran of downtown kitchens (Hickory Street, Bess Bistro), he lamented his neighborhood's lack of..."

Jan. 5, 2015 Food Post by Adrienne White

How Do I Food & Wine Festival?
An Austin Food & Wine Fest newbie retraces her steps
"...Park, the festival’s new location, having moved across the street to accommodate repairs to Auditorium Shores, ready to take..."

April 28, 2014 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Official Drink of Austin Contest Names Team Qui the Winners
Holy crap, does my head hurt
"...be opened later this spring by Brendan Puthoff of Hickory Street and Third Base with in partnership with chef..."

Feb. 24, 2014 Food Post by Claudia Alarcón

Bug Up and Educate Yourself on Entomophagy
Saving the planet, one bug at a time
"...join Robert Nathan Allen, founder of Little Herds, at Hickory Street on Monday, May 20 for the 2nd Annual..."

May 29, 2013 Food Post by Jessi Cape

The Texas Spring Book Festival Blooms This Weekend
Texas Association of Authors promotes local authors
"...Book Festival takes place Saturday, April 20, 10am-7pm at Hickory Street Cafe (Eighth & Congress). Visit the festival website..."

April 19, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers
"...10pm, Maggie Mae's; Thu., 11pm, Hickory Street Led by veteran singer-songwriter Jeff Klein, My Jerusalem..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Bacon Takedown Returns to Austin
Rain or shine, Austinites and visitors love that bacon
"...minutes prior to the Bacon Takedown, the line from Hickory Street was out the door and around the corner...."

March 11, 2013 Food Post by Jourden Sander

Food Events
Feb. 28-March 9
"...product. Register for it online. Sat., March 9, 2-4pm. Hickory Street, 800 Congress. www.thetakedowns.com...."

March 1, 2013 Food Column

Orbiting SXSW
Return of the Secaucus 7? Try the arrival of a SXSW septet: Dana Falconberry, Shakey Graves, The Eastern Sea, My Jerusalem, Black Pistol Fire, The Preservation, and The Boxing Lesson.
"...March 13, 10pm, Maggie Mae's; Thu., March 14, 11pm, Hickory Street..."

March 1, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Council: We Like Everybody, Except ...
City Council takes on zoning, hiking, and more
"...that project will circle back in some form; meanwhile, Hickory Street lives!..."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Hotel Project Sparks Downtown Skirmish
A proposed hotel complex at Eighth and Congress has had a particularly dramatic saga en route to Council
"...ground level of the site (currently home to the Hickory Street restaurant, which supplanted Hickory Street Bar & Grill)...."

Jan. 18, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

'The Intergalactic Nemesis'
In the latest chapter of this sci-fi spoof's success story: an international tour and Broadway!
"...the Long Center, Fantastic Fest, and Staple!; the Wall Street Journal, All Things Considered, and the aforementioned Conan O'Brien..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tubular Tradition
Sausage stuffed the good ol' fashioned way
"...uses only natural casings, grinds medium-coarse, and smokes using hickory sawdust in a large smoking room. As Tharp puts..."

July 27, 2012 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Don't Call It 'Bar & Grill' Anymore
More than just the name has changed at this old Austin landmark
"...Hickory Street800 Congress, 477-8968 Monday-Saturday, 11am-10pm; Sunday, 11am-6pm www.hickorystreet.com..."

May 18, 2012 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

2012 Restaurant Poll Results and Guide
And the winner is ... you, because you get to nom on all these treats
"...owners have breathed new design and new life into Hickory Street. This year's poll and guide reveal that hungry..."

May 18, 2012 Food Feature

Food-o-File
Vaca y Vino previews its salute to the cow (and the grape)
"...of restaurant news: The lovely patio at the reopened Hickory Street (800 Congress) is already packed on sunny days;..."

March 2, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Second Helpings: Interactive Foraging Downtown
"...Beale Street Tavern Try The King – a fried peanut-butter-and-banana sandwich..."

March 2, 2012 Food Feature

Food-o-File
Television's appetite for Austin eateries is unslakable, plus a Hickory Street revival in this week's food news
"...When Hickory Street Bar & Grill (800 Con­gress) closed in the..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Bacon
It's the pigs
"...in Septem­ber, occupies the little frame house on 10th Street where the Screaming Goat resided until June of this..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Food Review by Melanie Haupt

Food-o-File
Capitol-area standbys shuttered, Mirabelle sold, and artisanal ice cream
"...When Hickory Street Bar & Grill opened in the Eighties at..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Headlines
"...the venerable Red River venue; then management at the Hickory Street Bar and Grill on Congress and Charlie's, a..."

Sept. 30, 2011 News Feature

Rawks Off
Sin City Social Club is both the stone and the moss
"...The sign across the street reads Mall of America. Seriously. While on a plane..."

May 18, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser

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