Miguel and the Miracles

Why Austin's most revered restaurant, Fonda San Miguel, is still in business against all odds.

"...One day last week, Miguel Ravago, the executive chef of Fonda San Miguel, was..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Food Feature by Clay Smith

Luis Miguel – Otra, Otra!

Crooner dazzles the Frank Erwin Center

"...After performing for more than 30 years, Luis Miguel needs no introduction, and there wasn’t one Wednesday night..."

Sept. 26, 2013 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

Fonda San Miguel Co-Founder Miguel Ravago Dies at 72

Chef brought Interior Mexican cuisine to Austin

"...influential figures this weekend with the death of chef Miguel Ravago, the co-founder (along with Tom Gilliland) of Fonda..."

June 26, 2017 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Five Years After Miguel Ravago's Death, Fonda San Miguel Names New Chefs

Blanca Zesati and Carlos Monroy tasked with expanding classic menu

"...the day in which, 160 years later, Fonda San Miguel announces its new chef(s)...."

May 5, 2022 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Fonda San Miguel Celebrates Legendary Mexican Cuisine Expert

Honoring Diana Kennedy at May 6 dinner festivities

"...with a bash at Gilliland’s beloved restaurant, Fonda San Miguel...."

April 16, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Fonda San Miguel Hosts All-Women Guest Chef Dinner Series

Four-course dinner prepared by celebrated sister chefs

"...celebrating with a four-course dinner in the Fonda San Miguel kitchen...."

July 10, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Fonda San Miguel Continues Its Progress

Fonda San Miguel continues to challenge itself and please its patrons

"...Fonda San Miguel2330 W. North Loop, 459-4121 Monday-Thursday, 5:30-9:30pm; Friday-Saturday, 5:30-10:30pm; brunch..."

May 18, 2012 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Fonda San Miguel Timeline

"...1972-1975 Tom Gilliland and Miguel Ravago operate San Angel restaurant in Houston, serving interior..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Olive Oil Dinner at Fonda San Miguel

Extra virgin olive oil is the new wine!

"...the Con’ Olio Olive Oil Dinner at Fonda San Miguel, which was given in honor of Tom Mueller, the..."

Aug. 26, 2012 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Fonda San Miguel Regains Face, Black Food Week Continues, Barkin’ Creek Debuts, Boozy Cauldron Quests the Parish, and More …

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

"...Remember when Fonda San Miguel’s distinctive bronze fountain, that elongated face created by renowned..."

Sept. 8, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fonda San Miguel Regains Face, Black Food Week Continues, Barkin’ Creek Debuts, Boozy Cauldron Quests the Parish, and More …

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

Sept. 10, 2021 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

This pleasant throwback to the live-action Disney films of yore provides brisk fun for all.

"...Directed by: Miguel Arteta. Starring: Steve Carell, Jennifer Garner, Ed Oxenbould, Dylan..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Coco

A moving and colorful addition to the Pixar filmography

"...Young actor Gonzalez voices 12-year-old Miguel Rivera, whose only wish in life is to play..."

Nov. 21, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Star Maps

"...Directed by: Miguel Arteta. Starring: Douglas Spain, Efrain Figueroa, Kandeyce Jorden, Martha..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Whole Lotta Tejada

"...most intrigued. For the past eight years, it’s been Miguel Tejada who has dominated my interest in baseball...."

Oct. 2, 2006 Sports Post by Robert Gabriel

Interior Designers

After 30 years, Miguel Ravago and Tom Gilliland offer a cookbook as challenging and fascinating as their menu

"...culinary institutions celebrates its first 30 years. Fonda San Miguel is the result of an adventure that owners Miguel..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Back in the Saddle

With a New Chef, Fonda San Miguel Is Riding High

"...photograph by John Anderson Fonda San Miguel 2330 W. North Loop, 459-4121 Mon-Thu, 5:30-9:30pm, Fri-Sat, 5:30-10:30pm,..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Food Feature by Patrick Earvolino

Beatriz at Dinner

Classes clash over chow

"...Directed by: Miguel Arteta. Starring: Salma Hayek, John Lithgow and Connie Britton...."

June 16, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

2000 by – (Program Four)

"...contains The First Night of My Life by Spaniard Miguel Albaladejo and The Wall by Belgian Alain Berliner (Ma..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

2000 Seen by – (Program Three)

"...contains The First Night of My Life by Spaniard Miguel Albaladejo and The Wall by Belgian Alain Berliner (Ma..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

First Look: Mongers Market + Kitchen

A fishmonger and a chef open a raw bar …

"...casual restaurant in East Austin, business partners Roberto San Miguel and Shane Stark are only a few miles east..."

March 23, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Mongers Market + Kitchen Headed for E. Cesar Chavez This Summer

Fish monger and chef team up to deliver boat prices - tableside

"...Fish monger Roberto San Miguel built his reputation selling fresh Gulf seafood from a..."

Jan. 2, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Our Family Wedding

This is a formulaic wedding comedy about mismatched families, but thanks to several appealing performances, this rote exercise turns out better than most.

"...foil is no less than professional comedian Mencia as Miguel, father of the bride. These two sparring pappies, in..."

March 12, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Piñero

This film is a sympathetic biopic about the troubled life of Nuyorican writer Miguel Piñero (author of Short Eyes).

"...a struggling girlfriend. He is the poet and playwright Miguel Piñero (Bratt), sometime jaihouse denizen, most-of-the-time-junkie. Jacked up by..."

May 17, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Road to El Dorado

"...story is on the friendship of Tulio (Kline) and Miguel (Branagh), two 16th-century Spanish rascals whose escapades land them..."

March 31, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

"De la Complicidad con la Agresión: Works by Miguel A. Aragón"

Aragón's images of drug cartel victims show the difficulty of addressing violence in today's society

"...According to Miguel A. Aragón's current show, "De la Complicidad con la..."

May 20, 2016 Arts Review by H.C. Arnold

Graceland

Ron Morales’ hostage thriller is a fluorescent-lit tour of the city’s seedy underbelly.

"...Arnold Reyes, Menggie Cobarrubias, Dido De La Paz, Leon Miguel, Ella Guevara and Patricia Ona Gayod...."

April 26, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner

Le Havre

Aki Kaurismäki's distinctive blend of deadpan humor and quotidian melodrama comes through in this new film.

"...Starring: André Wilms, Kati Outinen, Jean-Pierre Darroussin and Blondin Miguel...."

Nov. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Interior Indulgence

Bertram's by Miguel Provides Luxurious Tastes of Mexico

"...fact, the menu even calls the restaurant "Bertram's by Miguel." Miguel Ravago received great acclaim for his former partnership..."

May 1, 1998 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

He's Not in Wisconsin Anymore

Director Miguel Arteta on his bumpkin-in-the-big-city comedy Cedar Rapids

"...the courage to lead with that damage," said director Miguel Arteta when I spoke with him by phone last..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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