Dear Glutton: Healthy for the Holidays

Finding an oasis from family obligations

"...about my dietary restrictions? I can suck it up for Thanksgiving, but I need a plan for December's holidays,..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Hyperlocal for the Holidays

From shoes to dollhouses to leather goods, these Austin designers are doing it their way

"...Don't have the stomach for Black Friday's lines? We advocate devoting the day after..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Features Feature by Nina Hernandez

Recipe for Success

Austin's Favorite Chinese Food

"...little of the linguistic confusion of the usual Chinese dinner list. The descriptions of the items are clear and..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Food Feature by Patrick Earvolino

Squares for Rock Stars

Spending a show with chefs Luke Bibby and James Holmes backstage at the Backyard

"...is sudden and astonishing. Stepping into the fenced enclave for performers feels like stepping into the Hill Country of..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Lover's Tarts

Special Sweets for Your Sweetie on Valentine's Day

"...now, it just might be too late to make dinner reservations for this Valentine's Day. With the annual holiday..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Eat, Memory

The food staff on their fondness for holidays past: epiphanies, friendship, near-disaster, disaster, and always a full plate

"...Mother muttering about trichinosis. Stuffing in the turkey was forbidden by both tradition (my Grandmother Walden) and instruction (Mrs...."

Dec. 24, 2004 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Abraham Appetite

"...explanation his pals can come up with to account for his extraordinarily huge appetite. And what makes that reasoning..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Yankee Burn

"...focus is on Ovaltine, chicken noodle soup, and other forms of baby food...."

Aug. 27, 1999 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

Powerful Appetite

A Passionate Venue for Thai Food

"...620 Congress, 472-1244 Lunch: Mon-Fri, 11am-2:30pm. Dinner: Sun-Thu, 5-9:30pm, Fri & Sat 5-10pm...."

March 28, 1997 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Delicious and Nurturing Indian Fare at a South Austin Strip Mall

Asiana Indian Cuisine has something for every palate

"...Asiana Indian Cuisine is never going to be mistaken for some kind of nouvelle cuisine hot spot. It appears..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

The Casserole Queens Make a Meal

Austin's Casserole Queens serve up a new cookbook

"...Make-A-Meal-Cookbook (Clarkson Potter, $17.99). Within it are 100 recipes for busy home cooks to assemble meals for any given..."

Aug. 21, 2013 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

DoorDash Celebrates Its Sustainability and Hunger Efforts With SXSW Party

Queue the line: Free food and booze from Torchy’s Tacos and Project DASH

"...since DoorDash stepped up to do more than deliver dinner – they’re also supplying sustenance to those in need..."

March 6, 2019 Food Post by Alisha McDarris

Austin Eastciders Expands Its Compass to Barton Springs Road

Chef Page Pressley leads new restaurant with cider-studded menu

"...location – which opened in late July in the former Uncle Billy's space on Barton Springs Road – draws..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Food Feature by Selome Hailu

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Sports bar's only gimmick is good food

"...song, seasoned strippers map out the road to success for the young Gypsy Rose Lee, singing, "You gotta get..."

April 12, 2013 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Point Austin: Fierce Urgency

While presidential candidates are asking for votes – where are they now?

"...Having just cleared the plates from your Thanksgiving Day leftovers, you're probably not quite ready to write out your..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Column by Michael King

The Africa Cookbook: Tastes of a Continent

"...the rest of the world finds it easy to forget that Africa is a land mass of different countries..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Food Feature

SXSW Records

Jeff Beck

"...Lucas' 1970 sci-fi drama -- is futuristic without being formulaic. In "What Mama Said," the British string slinger quivers..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

When Good Food Goes Bad

"...very bad when it sits at the wrong temperature for too long -- so bad, in fact, that it..."

June 4, 1999 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Stay Trips: Delivered

Let the day trip come to you

"...the classic mixture that comes in the College Football Dinner ($200.85). Twenty-one pounds of brisket, ribs, and sausage didn't..."

May 1, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Bounty of Erin

The Emerald Restaurant

"...the airy harp music as they relax into their dinner, which might be Irish Stew, poached salmon in saffron..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

Young and Hungry

ACC offers students two restaurants' worth of opportunity

"...For a city of Austin's size, we're blessed with an..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Food Feature by Mick Vann

The Point About DemiEpicurious

Wes Marshall evaluates an Austin restaurant according to a legendary master's exacting standards.

"...Lunch: Monday-Friday, 11am-2pm; Bar: Monday-Saturday, 4pm; Dinner: Monday-Saturday, 5:30-11pm..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

10 Kid-Friendly Austin Restaurants That Parents Won't Hate

Dine out with small humans without sacrificing quality or losing your mind

"...town. Centered around a tonkotsu pork broth that cooks for over two days, even those unfamiliar with ramen that..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Day After Black Wednesday

"...family, holidays can still feel like toxic tar pits for some LGBTQ, triggering flashbacks of estrangement, abandonment, disownment, and..."

Nov. 27, 2015 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Season's Grazings

"...illustration by Lisa Kirkpatrick Christmas dinner has a somewhat checkered history in my family. My..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Food Feature

The Working Class Foodies Cookbook

Eating well and wise while on a budget

"...on the basis that regular, working-class stiffs just can't afford it, money-wise or time-wise. This cookbook is a rebuttal..."

May 31, 2013 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Eating Fresh in Texas

Local foodies are reveling in a festival of produce

"...in the produce section, the aroma signaling their arrival before they were spotted: Texas peaches are here. Smaller and..."

June 22, 2007 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

The Dreaded Broccoli Cookbook

"...notoriously downright dull, dull, dull. We imagine them awful dinner companions, perfect proponents of their "I love celery sticks!"..."

July 30, 1999 Food Feature

Woody's South

Much to be thankful for

"...hangout places in South Austin where one can get affordably priced food, happy hour specials, live music nightly, and..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

AC Date Night: Royal Blue Grocery & Garage Cocktail Bar

Picnic and park it Downtown

"...My date happened to be vegan, and as a former vegetarian with a stint in veganism myself, I welcomed..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Food Column by Adrienne Whitehorse

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