Hill Country Food & Wine Guide

by Virginia B. Wood & the Cuisines staff

"...fried catfish. The menu here offers standard Texas roadside cafe fare: salads, sandwiches, burgers, steaks, a few Tex-Mex items,..."

April 13, 2001 Food Feature

Food-o-File

The details behind several local bakers' plans to create their own workforce.

"...prepare their signature focaccia, bread sticks, and creative desserts. Cafe Mia hasn't added a pastry chef yet, but the..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Contest

"...chef and co-owner of Fresh Planet and O's Campus Cafe (scheduled to open in September). Garrido formerly worked with..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Food Feature

Food-o-File

Chronicle Food editor Virginia B. Wood reveals "the coolest thing to do this summer" and updates readers on local culinary news.

"...Hills so I'll have a reason to stop at Cafe Mia (3573 Far West Blvd., 342-9570). I sip an..."

July 7, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Saturday Night at the Bookstore

The Dicks' Gary Floyd 20 years after Austin's first Punk Prom at the ArmadilloWorld Headquarters

"...Saturday Night at the Atomic Cafe, that's what. Bad scene. Wait, doesn't your plane leave,..."

May 12, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Food-o-File

What two local farmers have done to make the best of the dismal growing season in Central Texas this year, and local restaurant changes in the works, as well as an update on the sale of Pam Made Pies.

"...Look for the owners of Cafe Spiazzo (5416 Parkcrest, 459-9960) to open their new Westlake..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Hill Country Grape Harvest

"...Austin chef David Garrido of Jeffrey's and Fresh Planet Cafe (Aug 21 only). Picnic food from Fresh Planet Cafe..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Food Feature

Automat

Italian, Too

"...Fun, festive, Italian food with a Southwestern flair. Cafe Spiazzo serves eclectic pastas such as Black Pepper Linguine..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Food Feature

Automat

Pacific Rim & Caribbean

"...Saba Blue Water Cafe..."

July 9, 1999 Food Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...wrapping earthy, elemental themes in absolutely celestial pop. (Atomic Cafe, 11pm) -- Kim Mellen..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Naked City

Off The Desk:

"...site included a play area, kiosks, lagoons, an outdoor cafe, an open stage for music and theatre, rowboats, and..."

Sept. 25, 1998 News Feature

illustration by Taylor Holland Town Lake

"...10. VJ's General Store and Cafe, 15406 FM 2769..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Food Feature

Dancing About Architecture

They Blowed Up Real Good!

"...any case, the Savages' show is at the Roadhouse Cafe, with appearances by the Time Travellers, Kerry Awn, and..."

March 28, 1997 Music Column

cornering the bagel market

Austin's Hole-y War

"...Mary Flynn, co-owner with her husband of Texas Bagel Cafe on Research Boulevard, concurs. "I think it's rude. It's..."

Aug. 16, 1996 News Feature by Chris Walters

Java Amping

Austin's Coffeehouse Circuit

"...Austin for at least a week. It's the Cactus Cafe. Located inside the Union building on the UT Campus..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Music Feature

Five Locations: Where to Stay, Where to Dine In Our Embiggening City

Noteworthy nearby hotels and the restaurants in them

"...– and, even though L’Oca d’Oro and Kerbey Lane Cafe and Marufuku are right nearby, you don’t want to..."

Jan. 10, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

BBQ Ramen Tatsu-Ya Is Open, ATX Grill RH Is Open, Lazarus No. 2 Is Coming, It’s Oinkers Away at Wine & Swine, Dovetail Pizza Is Imminent, and Something Something Halloween, Amirite?

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

"...WUXTRY! On Tuesday, Nov. 8, all Kerbey Lane Cafe locations will offer a free pancake, also known as..."

Oct. 26, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Six Meals in Austin Under $10

Tip and tax included, you can still eat for cheap

"...picnic treat on to my spouse. This wee Tarrytown cafe is jam-packed with casseroles, salads, sandwiches, pastries, and other..."

July 1, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Austin at Large: The Pigs Inside Our Python

Austin takes a looooong time to digest what it swallows

"...Trail, the Barton Springs Bathhouse, the Zilker Clubhouse, the cafe outside the swimming hole (and whether it can sell..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Lenny Dewi of @eats_n_noods Is the Octopus Lady

"A bowl of noodles a day will keep the doctor away"

"...ACC with her nursing degree, she worked at Coco's Cafe from 2002 to 2007 at all three locations (and..."

June 19, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

10 Must-Visit Independent Austin Bookstores

For those still enamored by the written word

"...everyone here. Enjoy coffee and pastries in their indoor cafe and browse two floors of books, knickknacks, and gifts...."

June 29, 2019 Arts Post by Sam Russek

Day Trips & Beyond: Wright in Wisconsin

Wisconsin driving trail showcases architect’s diverse styles

"...31. Tours begin near Taliesin at the Riverview Terrace Cafe and Visitor Center, a Wright-designed building that was completed..."

July 27, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Checking Out Austin's New Central Library

Yes, the city’s “Library of the Future” still has books, but this 21st century facility is about so much more

"...a "butterfly bridge" over the creek), and there's a cafe – but not the basic coffee-and-pastry dispensaries seen in..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Historic Fayette County Dance Hall for Sale

Who wants to buy a century old landmark?

"...Among eBay’s Britney Spears memorabilia, potato chips in the..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Arts Feature by Annalise Pasztor

John Doe Moves to Austin

X’s “man of the world” contemplates life in Big Boys country

"...You’re playing here on Valentine’s Day at the Cactus Cafe...."

Feb. 9, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Guide to Austin Improv

The venues, events, troupes, and individuals who have transformed Austin into a "Yes, and" boomtown

"...improvisers Kareem Badr, Roy Janik, and Jessica Arjet. The cafe's array of coffees, beers, wine, and victuals, mmmm, ain't..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place: Grit 'N Glitz

Heavy-hitting week in the LGBTQ with Christeene, Drew Riley, Eileen Myles, Peaches, and more

"...Democrats and other politically curious creatures. Second Wednesdays, 6:30-7:30pm. Cafe Express, 3418 N. Lamar. www.stonewallaustin.org...."

Nov. 6, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Diva Dish

Just another "average" week in sparkly, spangly Gay Town in the A-town.

"...Dems and other politically curious creatures. Second Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30pm. Cafe Express, 3418 N. Lamar. www.stonewallaustin.org...."

Oct. 9, 2015 Column

Food Events

Aug. 21-26

"...buzz on with free espresso shots. Tuesdays, 10-11am. Thunderbird Cafe and Tap Room, 1401 Koenig, 512/420-8660. Free...."

Aug. 22, 2014 Food Column

Estate Sale Roundup: June 19-22

It's a great weekend for rambling and rummaging.

"...sold separately); Lane Chinese Chippendale, Kent-Coffey, Danish teak, bent-wood cafe chairs, rattan, Lane cedar chests, trunks, Hartmann luggage. Kitchen:..."

June 19, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

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