Nine Classic Austin Restaurants Still Going Strong

And helping us stay grounded in 2019

"...no room left in your belly to revisit the old classics...."

Jan. 23, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Walk In Closet: It's Time

Silvia Sandoval is fundraising for San Marcos' first gay bar

"...too long. What is a city without a gay bar? This is where Silvia Sandoval enters the conversation. Sandoval..."

Nov. 20, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

In the Yard: Texas Saké Co.

Our state’s only sake company is as well-polished as its rice

"...Look: Here’s an interview with Justin Kizzart, bar manager and social media wizard of Texas Saké Co...."

May 12, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Pacific Asian Eatery Slated for Late Summer Opening

She’s Not Here focuses on cocktails and snacks

"...The Tiki bar craze that’s been sweeping Austin lately has made me..."

July 31, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Day Trips: Garland BBQ

Old-fashioned pit barbecue does it low and slow

"...Meshack's Bar-Be-Que Shack in Garland is old-school barbecue. Before the boom..."

July 20, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gay Place

Holigays are upon us, people. Have you mapped out your calendar?

"...CUSTOMER APPRECIATION Have you seen their cus­tomers? Meow. We appreciate them, too. And don't they look..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Going Places

By merging technology and old-school community-building, Heyride just may revolutionize how you get from here to there

"...that point, I just wanted to go home," the 31-year-old Huck recalls as he sips a Topo Chico in..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Gift Guide: Homegrown Food and Beverage Favorites!

Skip the old-school impersonal and go boldly local this season

"...it. What she does with her Thai Fresh business – eliminating tipping and adding cost-of-operation into her prices, to..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bringing Home the Bacon, in a Kind of Time Machine

Flying Pig Provision Company's old-school smoke

"...smokehouse. Jerry Ater first saw the book as a 10-year-old child and was so fascinated that he kept it..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Every Day Is Mardi Gras at Cypress Grill Cafe

Owner re-creates essence of Louisiana at Southwest Austin cafe

"...to talk with John Haug, owner of the Cypress Grill. John is a relatively young man, but his laid..."

Feb. 7, 2013 Food Post by Angela Shelf Medearis

Keepers of the Flame

RIP Manny Castillo

"...summer, on the patio of Azeneth Dominguez’s Salute International Bar, while chasing down Steve Jordan. Not knowing who he..."

Jan. 12, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

We Have an Issue: Artistic Creation Can Happen Anywhere

TikTok viral hitmakers, an old-school columnist who writes to live – this week it's all about making art no matter what

"...Happy Thanksgiving, friends. However you choose to celebrate – or not celebrate! – I hope you get to..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Celebrate National Margarita Day in Austin

Wasted away again in the town that birthed “Margaritavilla”

"...saint of margaritas, had his first taste at the bar of Lung's Cocina del Sur, a now-defunct restaurant on..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Staying on Message With the San Antonio Spurs

Twitter branding with the NBA's most notoriously conservative squad

"...Behind most verified Twitter accounts – the famous ones, anyway – is a well-trained social..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Beejoli Shah

Straight Outta Austin

SLAB's new take on old-school barbecue

"...Mark Avalos' first experience with barbecue success was a smoked pork shoulder he chopped up..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Gay Place

The summer is wrapping up: Can you smell the Ho-Rizon?

"...HOOK'D & CHARITY DATE AUCTION Bid on some eye candy, all..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Sxsw

"...Picks & Sleepers..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

As You Like It

Welcome! The following is our comprehensive Austin guide to the American classic commonly known as the hamburger.

"...portable meal. Mick Vann, MM Pack, Wes Marshall, Claudia Alarcón, Barbara Chisholm, Rachel Feit, and I divided up the..."

March 7, 2003 Food Feature

Color of Justice

A drug bust in tiny Tulia, Texas opens up old racial wounds and raises questions about the veracity of the undercover cop-for-hire who orchestrated it all.

"...18-month period, in a town so small it can barely support a Dairy Queen, the agent maintained his cover..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Austin Restaurateurs Stake Their Claim in Lockhart

Deep in the heart of barbecue city

"...hope to not ruin Lockhart, but it must be told, the capital of Texas barbecue has the makings of..."

June 24, 2022 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

The Roosevelt Room Stands Its Ground in a New Downtown

How the right lease negotiations kept the Fifth Street bar in business

"...ambitious service-industry guys who were 26 and 30 years old, respectively, and had aimed to eventually own their own..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Two-Wheeled Texas

Bikers' best bets on the highways and byways

"...bars & Entertainment Antone’s Austin’s “Home of the Blues.” The..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong

Chest Cavities, Empty Kneecaps, and Elbows

A week at Austin's all-ages live music venue Redrum and the 'School of Rock' lessons learned

"...In the film School of Rock, Jack Black's character, Dewey Finn, whips privileged,..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Wednesday Picks

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...think of jazz as being a sampleable art form. – Jay Trachtenberg DEVIN THE DUDE12:30am, Back Room..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Wednesday Sleepers

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...is a backyard stomp with rough edges to burn. – Christopher GrayAMERICAN VODKA8pm, Blender Bar Balcony @ the Ritz..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Summer Fun

Oh, Galveston

"...Bars & Hangouts21 With its Roaring Twenties motif, arm's-length menu..."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Cheap Thrills

This grisly, dark comedy is last year's winner of Fantastic Fest's Midnighters Audience Award.

"...of the apartment he shares with his wife and 15-month-old child. The day grows even worse when he's let..."

March 21, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Friday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW

"...showcases subject to change FRIDAY PICKS Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

QueerBomb/Pride Roundtable: Extended Remix

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"...monumental. Last year, the relationship between the two organizations – as well as Austin Pride's with this paper, at..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Song for My Father

An epic and personal reminiscence of Don Walser and what he meant to Austin

"...else, and chances are you were still in high school when Don was holding down Monday nights at the..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Music Feature by Mark Rubin

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