Austin Restaurant Weeks, Texas French Bread’s Secret Garden, Hyde Park Bar & Grill’s Partial Departure, MASS Gallery’s New Food Trailer, the Diner Bar’s Austin Family Kitchen, and More, More, More…

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

"...up on Sun., Sept. 10, at the Far Out Lounge? Well, hey – we just did!..."

Aug. 30, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Chronicle Readers Share What They Love and Miss About Austin

Everything from restaurants to neighbors to long, stress-free walks

"...moments with friends. Meeting the regulars down at the Horseshoe Lounge, & having a bite at Artz Rib House...."

April 28, 2020 Chronolog Post

The Roosevelt Room Stands Its Ground in a New Downtown

How the right lease negotiations kept the Fifth Street bar in business

"...to eventually own their own bar. Sitting at a horseshoe booth of black leather inside their dimly lit Roosevelt..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

21 Super Bowl LIII Watch Parties in Austin

Pluckers Wing Bar is taking reservations, y’all

"...a special projector screen set up in the cocktail lounge...."

Jan. 30, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Golden Goose Coming to South Lamar

New bar will take over historic Horseshoe Lounge space

"...Sean Fric of J. Black's Feel Good Kitchen & Lounge, announced today they're bringing the Golden Goose to the..."

March 2, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...• Horseshoe Lounge (2034 S. Lamar) fans will want to drop..."

Feb. 14, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Native Family

Midwestern comfort food

"...Native Family Co.605 Brazos (inside the Firehouse Lounge), 512/920-2019 Sat.-Thu., 5pm-12mid; Fri., 4pm-12mid www.nativefamily.co..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Food-o-File: Weekend Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...and Brad Brown have decided to relocate the venerable Horseshoe Lounge (2034 S. Lamar) that was founded by Tennia's..."

Jan. 3, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

First Look: Drinks Lounge

Cocktails and comfort via Brixton and Shangri-La

"...Drinks Lounge quietly opened their doors at 2001 E. Cesar Chavez,..."

Oct. 13, 2014 Food Post by Adrienne White

Food-o-File

"...to the small center that includes El Mesón, the Horseshoe Lounge, Lick Ice Creams, and Barley Swine. Look for..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Don't go Home Hungry: Festival Eats Not to be Missed

"...native-stone building that shares a parking lot with the Horseshoe Lounge, El Mesón serves authentic Mexican cuisine, including exotic..."

March 9, 2012 Food Feature

Austin Top 10

Making local lists and checking 'em twice

"...3) Slaid Cleaves, Sorrow & Smoke: Live at the Horseshoe Lounge (Music Road)..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Music Feature

Food-o-File

Capitol-area standbys shuttered, Mirabelle sold, and artisanal ice cream

"...strip mall known only as the home of the Horseshoe Lounge and turned it into a genuine culinary destination...."

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

Slaid Cleaves

"...Slaid CleavesSorrow & Smoke – Live at the Horseshoe Lounge (Music Road)..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Food and a Movie

Strategic local restaurant suggestions to enhance your SXSW Film Festival schedule

"...native-stone building that shares a parking lot with the Horseshoe Lounge. El Mesón serves authentic Mexican cuisine (not Tex-Mex),..."

March 11, 2011 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

The No. 3 Bus Pub Crawl

On 2008's tour, we drank too much, missed a couple of buses, were much too loud, and finally stopped when we were cut off. This year was the same concept, but a better-paced, thoroughly enjoyable drinking experience.

"...out Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon and the Poodle Dog Lounge, which caused some angst, as those were the highlights..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

After a Fashion

In the beginning, Stephen created the Austin and the fashion. And the fashion was without form and was void, and darkness was upon the face of South Congress ...

"...space, the Neon Jungle, on South Lamar by the Horseshoe Lounge. The constant that brought this group together was..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

To Opt, or Not?

How one neighborhood-planning team carefully weighed VMU's power to change its surroundings

"...or bike. Those include Planet K, La Feria, the Horseshoe Lounge, the Birds Barbershop building, Artz Rib House, and..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Event Menu

Oct. 4-18

"...Events will include a Girly Man beauty contest, a horseshoe-pitching tournament, raffles, silent auction, and crowd-pleasing chili samples. Winners..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

'Possession Arrow': Badgley->Razook

"...get my car running, I will be at the Horseshoe Lounge, claiming my well-earned winnings...."

Jan. 17, 2007 Sports Post by John Razook

The Belmont

Going beyond the interior design and clientele

"...– is talking about its retro 1950s Palm Springs lounge look. The place is gorgeous, both inside, with its..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Food Review by Wes Marshall

'The Sporting Life': … or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Start Loving to Lose

"...I moved to Austin, when I walked into the Horseshoe Lounge for the first time.    Through the thick cloud..."

Oct. 25, 2006 Sports Post by John Razook

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Canary Roost, Canary Hut, Warehouse Saloon, Click's Billiards, Elysium, Horseshoe Lounge, and Rack Daddy's – are plaintiffs in the..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature

Luv Doc Recommends: Silver Thistle Pipes and Drums’ Burns Supper

Senior Activity Center, Saturday, January 21, 2006

"...can’t shake belonged to the leathery skinned, blue haired lounge lizard giving you the skunk eye from across the..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc

911, We've Got a Smoker

Austin's new smoking ordinance takes effect today

"...Canchola and Ables aren't alone. Horseshoe Lounge owner Tennia Brown is putting up tents, Stockton..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

After a Fashion

Where, when, and with whom was Your Style Avatar seen and whom did he see? Hmmmmm? And what about the Pope? Or Prince Charles? Hmmmm?

"...her MetalsGirl jewelry line (www.metalsgirl.com)at 6:15pm, and across the Horseshoe Lounge parking lot, 2040 Gallery (2040 S. Lamar, 912-0902)..."

April 15, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Smoking Ordinance Headed for the Ballot

Onward Austin gets its anti-smoking signatures

"...will survive … little joints like Lovejoy's and the Horseshoe Lounge will take it in the ass." Clubs that..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Slaid Cleaves

"...on display here. There's a sequel to Broke Down's "Horseshoe Lounge" here, titled "Drinkin' Days," where the protagonist has..."

March 19, 2004 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

South Austin Secede!

Our second installment in a series about South Austin explores the roots of "Bubba" and the rivalry between North Austin and south of the river.

"...all, the South may have the Broken Spoke, the Horseshoe Lounge, the Tex-Mex strips, and former Armadillo World Headquarters..."

April 13, 2001 Features Feature by Rob D'Amico

Goodnight, Austin, Texas -- Wherever You Are

The 2000-01 Austin Music Awards

"...getting back up again. With grace. "Down at the Horseshoe Lounge" is Austin to an A. And in no..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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