Still Austin Whiskey Opens New Food Truck Called Pairings

Try a blackberry jalapeño whiskey margarita and fried chicken sliders

"...bringing heritage Texas grains into the élevage of the local whiskey scene – it’s somewhat defensible if you’re unsure..."

March 13, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Devenyns

Far East Fest Celebrates Asian Food and Culture in Austin

All-you-can-eat bites from every corner of Asia

"...go beyond pleasing palates: It's also keen on promoting local businesses and spreading cultural awareness...."

Feb. 6, 2019 Food Post by Caitlin Davis

South Indian and East Texas Cuisine Come Together at Puli-Ra

Chef Deepa Shridhar revamps her model but stays true to her vision

"...breaking down my own animals, I like using everything local. I realized that at the pace I was going,..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Food Feature by Alex Detmar

New Menus, New Bourbon, New Yoga Retreat

And Bahama Bucks (finally) moves into town

"...with Austin-based architect Scott Magic, who plans to incorporate local materials into the coffee bar, with a modern, sleek..."

Dec. 13, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Fluff Meringues Opens Tuesday on Burnet Road

The long and winding road finally leads us to delicious treats

"...purchase unique gifts like serveware, party favors, tea sets, local honey, and cards. The space was designed by award-winning..."

Sept. 22, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Wife Stories

Rhea Butcher and Cameron Esposito on life as a comedy couple

"...Not revolutionary in and of itself, something of the flavor of I Love Lucy, in fact, but earth-shaking and..."

Sept. 27, 2017 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Is Austin the Pilsner Capital of America?

Czech your privilege

"...in 2016, averaging out to about 600,000 pints of locally distributed pilsner...."

Nov. 25, 2016 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Farmers' Market Report: April 5-6, 2014

Bluegrass, celery, strawberries, goat cheese, and hailstones

"...Texas, and it is now possible to get amazing locally grown bouquets at all the markets. Prices range from..."

April 4, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Alla Salute, Salume

Great expectations at Salt & Time

"...in February of this year, selling fresh cuts of locally sourced meats, sausages, salumi, charcuterie, and some prepared foods..."

May 31, 2013 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Sweet Tooth Satisfaction

"...S. Lamar) not only source milk, cream, and eggs locally but also the fruits, vegetables, and herbs used to..."

March 15, 2013 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Veggie Tales

A roundup of Austin's best spots for plant-based dining

"...Austin charm. Yummy vegetable-based comfort dishes focus on organic, local produce loaded with flavor. Mother's famed cashew tamari dressing..."

March 8, 2013 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Other People's Songs

Picture 'Friday Night Lights' beauty Dana Wheeler-Nicholson singing for the president

"...so many before her – fell hard for the local charms...."

Jan. 18, 2013 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Kerbey Lane Cafe

Kerbey your enthusiasm

"...there are eight beers on tap (seven of them local), and there is finally an honest-to-god espresso machine as..."

April 27, 2012 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

Food-o-File

Foodie news about town

"...Nov. 20... There is no sweeter or more popular local business than Amy's Ice Creams (www.amysicecreams.com), founded 25 years..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Rocketing Through Hard Times

Yellow Tape and other small theatre groups blast past the black hole of the recession

"...the company's current success, and the success of other local companies, is due to location. Data from other sectors..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Food-o-File

Eat Local Week cook-off finale, hot-dog happy hour, and Central Texas food businesses closing

"...The second annual Eat Local Week benefiting Urban Roots culminated last Saturday with a..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Two-Wheeled Texas

Bikers' best bets on the highways and byways

"...213 W. Fifth, 320-8424. www.antones.net. Big Star Burlesque This local troupe of buxom babes boasts their BBW status, or..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong

Sagra Enoteca & Trattoria

"...This new Italian eatery first showed up on the local radar a few months back when word got around..."

March 28, 2008 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Friday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...they were in the summer of '89. Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Terminator X, and their S1W security force take..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Two Trips to Costco

A mother and a private chef share their notes

"...discount warehouses had turned to animosity amid tales of local merchants being driven out of business, wages for workers..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

The Hightower Report

Think local, buy local; and, polluters have no trouble following the law – they wrote it

"...I have a choice, I go for the color, flavor, zest, and attitude of the hometown businesses that shout..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood unscientifically surveys local foodies on local coffee.

"...All the hue and cry about an independently owned local coffee shop for the airport lobby rather than one..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Friday PicksLOCAL H: Singer-guitarist Scott Lucas and drummer Brian St. Clair..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Neighbors vs. Neighbors

A profile of the Central Texas struggle over Alcoa Rockdale and its plans for expansionAlcoa announces new "voluntary" emissions reductions.

"...suggest Alcoa's plans to market water "could dry up local water supplies over some 1,400 square miles." Alarmed by..."

July 27, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

Everybody talk about: pop music, aquifer protection, police presence, even doggie do and doggie don't.

"...Service. Even if the LCRA pipeline becomes reality and local developers manage to avoid drilling into local aquifers, we..."

May 18, 2001 Column

Day Trips

Luling's Icehouse Pottery is a thriving center of ceramic, glass, and jewelry artisans.

"..."I've brought a regional flavor to another region," Charley says. His bowls, pitchers, plates,..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

First Round Draft Picks

As owners, brewers and distributors of Austin's Live Oak Brewing Company, Chip McElroy and Brian Peters have reached the highest level of malty geekdom. They are self-described "beer nerds gone pro."

"...team's high-maintenance brainchild has garnered a stellar reputation among local bargoers and the international beer press. The pair brews..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

Dancing About Architecture

Running Out of Steam

"...the demise of a popular, longstanding center of live local music. Think again. This week, Steamboat owner Danny Crooks..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Ruta Java

Where to Go for a Cup of Joe

"...doughnut shop or the far-from-worldly Denny's, I imagined Vienna's locales as dark, intriguing places where the cosmopolitan gathered to..."

March 14, 1997 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Tamaladas y Posadas

Mexican Christmas Traditions Alive and Well in Austin

"...I was busy checking with local Mexican restaurants and community organizations about their holiday plans..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

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