El Raval Opens Where Barlata Used to Be, Wu Chow Expands, Mueller Scores Big (Again), Bouldin Creek Welcomes Underdog, Tso Is So North Now, and More

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

"...S. Lamar, chef Daniel Olivella folded his tapas restaurant, Barlata, and sold it to Laila Bazahm, most recently of..."

May 10, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Two More Restaurants Are Coming to Mueller

Hopdoddy and Honest Mary's join the dining roster

"...sprawling mixed-use development in Central East Austin announced that Hopdoddy Burger Bar and Honest Mary's will join the Aldrich..."

May 3, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Masa y Más Brings More Tacos to South Lamar

The folks behind Hopdoddy deliver goodness from south of the border

"...on South Lamar, from the folks who brought us Hopdoddy Burger Bar and Moonshine Grill. Chef Roberto Campos brings..."

April 28, 2023 Food Feature by Rod Machen

Faster Than Sound: Infinite Hellscape Brings Austin Eclecticism Into Focus Under West Texas Stars

Camping at the first-year Austin/Marathon/Ft. Davis fest

"...choices beyond singer-songwriter. The guy grilling tacos, after the burgers ran out, shouted along to rowdy area troupe Trunk..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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

"...festival, lot of sudden profits being made by local bars and restaurants, hallelujah, and now – onward!..."

March 23, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Third Coast Grabs SRSLY, Jimmy John’s Goes Ooh-La-La, Spirited Steaks Sizzle thanks to Still Austin & Double J Ranch, and There’s Some Robot Rolling Up with Your Chicken Tikka Masala …

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

"...miss, tbh? Well, Wax Myrtle’s – their chic poolside bar-and-restaurant on the fourth floor – is opening for business..."

Feb. 9, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Tacodeli Gets Boozy Dinners, Hopdoddy Marries Beyond Meat, Sweetens Cove Bogeys at the Alamo Drafthouse, 2 Dine 4 Flaunts the Ocean, and More

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

"...all that not-meat meat’s been making inroads into the burger scene and beyond, now that the culinary biotech’s gotten..."

Aug. 11, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hopdoddy Goes Fusion, Tso's Gets a Jjim/Bom Bonus, Antonelli's Appears IRL, Garrison Bros x South Congress Cafe, and More

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

"...Popular local burger chain, Hopdoddy, as if not getting enough business already,..."

May 12, 2021 Food Post

Black ATX Food Week, Oseyo’s Courtyard, Hopdoddy Pays It Forward, and More

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

"...appointed and safely distanced courtyard … Plaza Colombian Coffee Bar on South Congress has expanded its outdoor patio to..."

Aug. 19, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hopdoddy: Gluten-free, Dairy-free?

Popular burger bar collaborates for a special Friday menu

"...Hopdoddy’s chef Matt Schweitzer, looking to provide an event for..."

May 20, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options During Coronavirus Quarantine

Support local business while maintaining your social distance

"...and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt have ordered that bars and restaurant dining rooms be shuttered to slow the..."

March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Texas-Based Restaurant Chains Worth Your Money

If you're going to eat at a chain, it might as well be a Texas chain

"...State's most treasured chains to a Chicago-based firm (why, Whataburger, why?), so here are some still-Texan-owned chains we're unapologetic..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Award-Winning Restaurants Within Walking Distance of the ACL Music Festival

Step away from the music for a taste of Austin

"...of the ACL Festival grounds and includes South Lamar, Barton Springs Road, South Congress, and South First. (Check out..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Photos From the 100+ Best Restaurants in Austin

"...Hopdoddy Burger Bar..."

June 13, 2019 Photo Gallery

What’s Your Margarita Personality Type?

Twelve local options for getting your margarita party on

"...b. Beer, barbecue, and hanging out in an old friend’s backyard..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Austin Restaurant Discounts During the Government Shutdown

Helping federal workers caught in the political crossfire

"...On Wed., January 23, all Hopdoddy locations will offer workers with a Federal government ID..."

Jan. 23, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Review: Red Ash Italia

Downtown hot spot brings back the basics

"...Guy Villavaso (the founders of Eddie V's, Wildfish, and Hopdoddy Burger Bar) suggests rocking the boat is a good..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Seven Places in Austin to Eat and Drink on a Budget: Jan. 30-Feb. 5

Your day by day guide to the best local happy hours and deals

"...OK, hear us out. We know we promised you bargains this week, and bargains we shall bring you henceforth...."

Jan. 30, 2017 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Local Eateries to Feed Your Hangover

Feast your eyes, then your stomach

"...A chic coffee bar and lounge located on Fourth and Lavaca just west..."

June 17, 2016 Columns Post by Spencer Beghtol

Kaki Lima Pop-Up at Sway, Sunday Supper at Prelog's

Daily Austin food news

"...& Wine Alliance makes an investment in the future, Hopdoddy talks to some smart cookies, and more afternoon bites...."

Jan. 15, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

This Weekend's Can't Miss Food Events

Daily Austin food news

"...and Brimstone, but aged in new charred oak American barrels at a cask strength of 64.5%. The award-winning bourbon..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Let's Get Ready to Scramble

The Thrilla in the Tortilla

"...brunch. When I just moved to Austin and could barely afford rent, I would still gather up loose change..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Food Column by Brandon Watson

A New Gig for Janina O'Leary, a New Shop for Nicole Patel

More daily Austin food news

"...Chameleon Group expands, Dai Due goes whole hog, and Hopdoddy salutes the troops...."

Nov. 6, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Extended Stay

The restaurants of the JW Marriott

"...at 11am is doing something special. Maybe not Franklin Barbecue levels of special, but exciting enough to warrant an..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...works with no recipes, no script, and no holds barred – sort of a live action version of his..."

June 12, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Helping hands

"...While we're on the subject, kudos to Austin's homegrown Hopdoddy Burger Bars for raising over $44,000 in one business..."

June 12, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...• To commemorate National Hamburger Day on Sunday, December 21, all Austin Waterloo Ice..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Saturday, Dec. 13, 10am-10pm and Sunday, Dec. 14,10am-4pm Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa (8212 Barton Club Dr.) The..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...cool fedora to celebrate with some genuine liquor. The bar at Contigo (2027 Anchor Ln.) offers period music with..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Get in Line

Counter service takes its turn

"...one wonders how much time patrons are really saving. Hopdoddy Burger Bar is a perfect example. At both Austin..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

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