Too Much Irish Whiskey

"...Plains, N.Y., is offended by Kinky Friedman's comment about Irishness and alcohol while he attended a St. Patrick's Day..."

March 24, 2006 Postmarks

Fado Irish Pub Unveils New Menu in TIme for Saint Patrick’s Day

New “shareable” plates, customizable fries, and fabulous sliders

"...At a recent event (an Irish whiskey tasting, presented by Jameson Irish Whiskey....what, did you..."

March 16, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Irish Whiskeys I Have Known and Loved

Taking pulls with local buyers

"...a glass of Jameson. The flavors and smells of Irish whiskeys make me feel like I'm back in Ireland,..."

March 14, 2008 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

First Look: Seven Grand Whiskey Bar

The team behind Half Step brings whiskey to East Seventh

"...One of Los Angeles’ favorite whiskey bars came to Austin Monday with the opening of..."

June 16, 2017 Food Post by Thea Newell

Luv Doc Recommends: Irish Tunes

B.D. Riley's Irish Pub, Sunday, July 26, 2009

"...Admit it. You wish you were Irish – well, except for that kelly green thing …..."

July 24, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Irish Pubs on the Event Menu

Beannachtam na Femle Padraig

"...an English pub, the Dog and Duck's soul is Irish. Even a cry of "Up the Republic" won't cause..."

March 16, 2007 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

South Austin Irish Pub Features Practically Perfect Fish and Chips

Darcy’s Donkey is a welcoming addition to Barton Springs Road's Restaurant Row

"...a little silly to review the food at an Irish pub, because really, the primary source of nourishment in..."

April 5, 2019 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Liquor of the Week

Premium Irish Whiskies for St. Patrick’s Day

"...Day, please give your business to someone with an Irish heart. It doesn't have to be someone actually born..."

March 12, 2014 Food Post by Wes Marshall

St. Patrick’s Day Could Chase the Snakes of Your Blues Away

Annual celebration of all things Irish brings new shenanigans

"...Sorry, but we can’t even begin writing this post..."

March 8, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

March Toward the Booze, Ye Thirsty Citizens All!

These fine tipples may be precisely the slaking fortress you seek

"...Patrick’s Day? Who said booze is all about the Irish, or that the Irish are all about booze?..."

March 14, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Feast of Eire

Fadó Dissolves Stereotypes With a Varied Irish Menu

"...Fadó Irish Pub and Restaurant photograph by John Anderson Fadó Irish..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Just Another Drop of the Midleton, Please

It's Irish whiskey weather

"...Just for the record, I love Irish whiskey. There's something about the smooth, clean flavors and..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

The Bounty of Erin

The Emerald Restaurant

"...three-hour meals, we discovered that a visit to an Irish inn, quietly dignified in most respects, is a mere..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

40 Songs to Make You Feel Better (or Worse) About Drinking

A sampling of drinking songs local, south of the border, and global

"...Sullivan Show performance in matching Aran sweaters spread trad Irish folk stateside. – Libby Webster “Black Milk,” The Beasts..."

July 13, 2018 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Waking Ned Devine

Despite its blarney, Waking Ned Devine has some wonderful turns, and is directed with a sure hand that makes the most of the Isle of Man's gorgeous geography.

"...some decidedly rancorous clichés. In Waking Ned Devine, the Irish are dual-fisted, opportunistic whiskey machines out to score the..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The 12 Bars of Christmas

Holiday drinks specials are way better than geese a-laying

"...kick off Christmas drinking season than with their Santa’s Irish Coffee – a mix of Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey,..."

Dec. 13, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Local Cookbooks Span the Globe Hometown Haute Cuisine

"...of more than 40 years of cooking for an Irishman in Central Texas. Mme. O'Shaugnessy reports that her husband..."

Sept. 8, 1995 Arts Feature

The Booze, the Booze, the Booze We Choose

Seven swanky new swigs for your taste and relaxation

"...even before the bottles were sealed. Lucky for local whiskey lovers, this new, deeper and darker Cask Strength release..."

June 9, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Haddingtons

Pub grub gone posh

"...The Conundrum ($12) is a blend of blue corn whiskey, sloe gin, and Fernet Branca, an Italian Amaro that..."

May 13, 2011 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Tips for a successful crawfish boil

Suck the heads, etc.

"...for about 10 years now in honor of his Irish "pawpaw," or granddad. Every year we boil about 100..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Day Trips: The Goose’s Acre Pub, The Woodlands

Bar and restaurant transported to Texas retains its Irish brogue

"...The Goose's Acre Bistro and Irish Pub in The Woodlands has the ghosts of leprechauns..."

March 16, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Where to Watch the World Cup in Austin

So many venues! So many screens! So early in the morning!

"...will be having drink specials, including Revolution White Russians, Irish coffees, and select international beers. For the sportier types..."

June 7, 2018 Sports Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

City Theatre's The Seafarer

Karen Sneed’s staging is shot through with compassion for the play’s hard-luck, hard-drinking Irishmen

"...Either way, it's the perfect song to begin the beer-and-whiskey-drenched yuletide tale. In McPherson-esque fashion, though, there's a bit..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

How About a Little Wine with That Chocolate?

Find the perfect combination for you and your sweetie

"...For strong, bitter chocolates, consider a liquor. Jameson Irish Whiskey ($25) or Cazadores Reposado Tequila ($25). Both lend..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Exorcist: The Beginning

Help us, Lucifer. This prequel is cursed.

"...a nonpriest felled by the one-two punch of fine Irish whiskey and those eternal cinematic bugaboos the Nazis –..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Letters at 3am: The World That Calls Itself "the World"

We're capable of so much – and look what we've settled for

"...the mixed taste of American Spirit Blues and Bushmills Irish whiskey, when, as the lyric has it, you "just..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

TenOak Bourbon House + Lounge

If you have a sweet tooth and a bourbon tooth, TenOak was made for you

"...special haven for people in love with America's great whiskeys. With more than 100 bourbons on hand, they've made..."

July 15, 2011 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Exclusive Reveal: Texas Craft Brewers Fest Rotating Tap List

Limited tickets remain for 25+ rare brews only available Sept. 28

"...Gose with Passion Fruit 3pm 8th Wonder Brewery Viet Irish | Jameson Irish Whiskey Barrel-Aged Imperial Vietnamese Coffee Porter..."

Sept. 17, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

Five Films About Our Favorite Bartenders

To those that serve, we salute you

"...its own liquor. Sure, there are vodka stills, and whiskey distilleries, and moonshine, but they're all really imports. So..."

July 13, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: In Greta Garbo's Bungalow

As beautiful as Greta Garbo was, she was something more

"...A chill from the sea, Irish whiskey in a tumbler, a cigarette, an improvised ashtray,..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

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