A Good Restaurant for an Awkward Conversation?

A place to say the things and eat the meatloaf

"...their personal comfort food. For me, embarrassingly enough, that's meatloaf (and the meatloaf at 24 Diner is served with..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Black Dog

"...sputtering loon, plays a character more tired than yesterday's meatloaf. The usually reliable Charles Dutton and Stephen Tobolowsky are..."

May 8, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Kitchen Door

Since 1975, the Kitchen Door has been selling hearty home-cooked American comfort food to go, and despite its longevity, it shows few signs of aging

"...that can't be skipped: the chicken salad and the meatloaf sandwich...."

July 8, 2005 Food Review by Rachel Feit

Hilary and Jackie

"...arthouse comfort food: a big, proteiny platterful of cinematic meatloaf cooked to order for an audience with a limitless..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Southern Comfort

Homestyle Eats in a Post-Virginia's World

"...chicken with dressing, sturdy enchiladas, thick juicy slices of meatloaf... just take your pick. Then slide on by to..."

June 6, 1997 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

'Another Long Stretch of Continuous Soft Rock'

The third-place story

"...Meatloaf's on the radio, insisting there is but one unnameable..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Josh Justice

Go Go Gourmet

Busy Austinites focused on their destinations amid I-35 traffic might tend to miss the unassuming brick building on the northbound access road between the Crazy Lady and Dreamers

"...equally inviting side dishes. I enjoyed a slice of Meatloaf ($4) with Roasted Asparagus ($1) one evening and had..."

April 29, 2005 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Review: Phoebe's Diner

New daytime dining hot spot hits the '04

"...of lettuce – is solid. The special – bacon-wrapped meatloaf with mashed sweet potatoes and fried spinach – was..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Welcome to Me

Kristen Wiig stars in this odd comedy about a mentally unbalanced woman

"...show is filled with things like cooking episodes featuring meatloaf cake (with sweet potato icing) and libelous reenactments of..."

May 8, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

12 Days of Smoked Meats at Stiles Switch

Pit masters offer smokin' holiday specials

"...not to mention pork chops, steaks, prime rib, and meatloaf. Also be sure to keep an eye on their..."

Dec. 9, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Lodge Cast Iron Nation: Great American Cooking from Coast to Coast

Cookbooks and cultural conversation starters top our summer reading list

"...call for six Lodge 5-inch cast-iron skillets; and Upside-Down Meatloaf calls for a Lodge 10x5x3-inch cast iron loaf pan...."

May 23, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Texas Book Festival 2013

Oct. 28, 2013. 36 photos.

"...Flynn took her advice quite literally: “He ordered a meatloaf sandwich, so I ordered a meatloaf sandwich.”..."

Oct. 29, 2013 Photo Gallery

Farmers Market Report: April 5-6, 2013

Gorgeous Spring weather makes for perfect produce

"...Dai Due? This week the “hot” menu includes Lamb Meatloaf on ciabatta with marinated artichokes, red onion and mint..."

April 5, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Fion Wine Pub & Bistro

Those living near Steiner Ranch have a treasure in their back yard

"...showed real creativity in the kitchen. We selected Mia's Meatloaf served with buttermilk mashed potatoes, green beans, and spicy..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Luv Doc Recommends: Man Fest

Birds Barbershop South Lamar, Saturday, December 1, 2007

"...doesn’t necessarily preclude entry into the man club. Remember Meatloaf in Fight Club? Bad fucking ass. He was rocking..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Patsy's Cowgirl Cafe

When I heard that the founders of Esther's Follies were opening a restaurant/music venue, two questions immediately came to mind

"...named for local celebrities, and blue-plate entrées such as meatloaf and chicken-fried steak. Dinner prices are a little higher,..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Hyde Park Bar & Grill

While Hyde Park isn't an excessively distant drive, South Austinites rejoiced at the news that this institution was opening a second location on West Gate

"...For entrées, we sampled the meatloaf and the pork chop, both of which were served..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

Ice Age

Prehistoric buddy cartoon.

"...parents may cringe when kids push away tomorrow night's meatloaf, citing Manny the vegan mammoth as their spiritual guide.)..."

March 15, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Day Trips: Slowpoke Farm Market, Cisco

Find healthy and hearty home cooking, delectable baked goods, local meats and cheeses, and more

"...are the chicken pot pie, King Ranch casserole, and meatloaf. Every dish uses locally produced, grass-fed beef, pork, or..."

May 5, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"..."Bad news is like meatloaf – you don't push it in the back of..."

Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature

Five Locations: Where to Stay, Where to Dine In Our Embiggening City

Noteworthy nearby hotels and the restaurants in them

"...of downhome fare like the BLT Salad and Mama’s Meatloaf Bowl in Origin’s Blue Lacy diner. 1825 McBee...."

Jan. 10, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

NYE Draws Extremely Nigh, Granduca Becomes Viata, Snap Abets Your Healthy Resolutions, Fiore Tedesco Is All Over the City, and OMG Garrison Brothers What’s This About Water Buffalo Milk?

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

"...needs, while indulging in their newest meals – Southern meatloaf, pot roast chicken, Salisbury steak, parmesan roasted broccoli, brownie..."

Dec. 28, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Recording the Day India and Pakistan Split in Partition

When one nation became two separate countries, it reshaped world history. Now Austin podcaster Neha Aziz is telling the personal stories behind that severing.

"...her birth. She said, "I didn't grow up eating meatloaf and mashed potatoes. When we weren't eating a rice..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Some of the Best Food Trucks Austin Has to Offer

Two dozen of the finest moveable feasts in town

"...bánh mì with wild mushroom tofu adobo, Vietnamese egg meatloaf, tangy tamarind sinigang wings, Filipino-style citrus ceviche, or Vietnamese..."

June 11, 2022 Food Post

La Condesa’s Lucky 13; Graeme Little Goes Big; Lucy’s Loses a Leg; Pasta | Bar Opens on East Sixth; Indie Chefs Community Is On Its Way to Town; and the Hajimaleki Bros Step Up Like Champions

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

"...beloved bacon-wrapped quail dish. Bonus: They've also got chicken-fried meatloaf and the pomegranate basil martini on the menu this..."

March 9, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Satellite and Salt Traders Bring Back Brunch; Taquero Mucho Expands; Girl Scouts Will (Briefly) Offer Cocktails; and More

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

"...the Mighty Greek Gyro and that Don’t Let Your Meatloaf Sammie. “We’ll be running happy hour the full length..."

Jan. 5, 2022 Food Post

Hog Book Aims to Encourage Hunting and Eating Feral Hogs

Jesse Griffiths wants you to #EatAHogSaveTheWorld

"...everything in a familiar format. There are boar burgers, meatloaf, sausages, all kinds of things that people will eat..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Five Fantastic Options for Filipino Cuisine in Austin

Finding family via bold and delicious feasts

"...braised beef ribs with chả trứng, a Vietnamese egg meatloaf. Lighter fare includes sinigang wings, made with the tamarind..."

June 25, 2021 Food Feature by Adam Wood

Day Trips: Old Taylor High School, Taylor

Going back to school in Taylor

"...I ordered the meatloaf from Plowman's Kitchen (www.plowmanskitchen.com) in the 1956 junior high..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gift Guide: John Prine

Crooked Piece of Time: The Atlantic & Asylum Albums (1971-1980) (Rhino)

"...or Republicans. They're everyfolk, who work day shifts, eat meatloaf, fish, love, dream, and die – himself included. Take..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

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