10 Local Eats That Impressed in 2022

Duck! Soup! Dumplings!

"...Zhuo's tasting menu at this intimate East Seventh wine bar is a treasure-strewn journey of gustatory pleasure, but these..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Public Notice: Failing Grades for Texas

School districts beset by pandemic, State rules

"...amount of space in recent weeks excoriating the Austin Inde­pendent School District board and administration for their public process..."

July 31, 2020 News Column

Chronicle Endorsements: Austin ISD and Austin Community College Boards

School’s in session

"...appeared to enjoy his time as an AISD trustee – or even proven effective in enacting policy goals –..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Restaurant Review: Home Slice Pizza – North Loop

The classic local hot spot serves up its New York-style slices on North Loop

"...York-style slices are served so big you have to fold them down the middle to eat, and that original..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Gay Place

This Pride keep the spark alive

"...but we're definitely more sparkly this time of year – and no, it's not just the sweat.) Austin Pride..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Wednesday SXSW Picks

"...Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires 7:30pm, Stubb's On his second Daptone Records..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: Killing Floor

Another blues singer's called back home: honorary Austinite Hubert Sumlin

"...Whenever the Wolf's gravelly baritone needed a little sugar, it came from Hubert Sumlin's..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Music Column by Margaret Moser

'Swift Solos'

olive Dance Theatre's tribute to pioneering breaker Ken Swift

"...that olive Dance Theatre is bringing to Reagan High School this weekend under the auspices of the ever-encompassing Dance..."

July 16, 2010 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

'When I Was Your Age'

The full text to the Obama back-to-school speech

"...to disrupt the social order by staying home from school! If they feel ill, that is. You know, so..."

Sept. 7, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Saturday Picks

"...Mike, Devin the Dude, and UGK. He went to school in Baton Rouge, La...."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Left Behind

AISD moves to close Webb Middle School – and transfer the "merchandise"

"...It's third period at Webb Middle School, and seventh-grade English teacher Patrick Harboure is at the..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature by Michael May

A Family Affair

Those Canadians are too damn happy. Must be the the donuts.

"...like a cooler Tribe, while Vancouver's Swollen Members gather old-school mass from the likes of Ghostface, Dilated Peoples, and..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Crackpot Crackdown

Joining a long East Texas tradition, Jackson County DA Bobby Bell has convicted 28 black people on drug charges via manufactured evidence and railroaded trials. One small-town exile, her family, and a few neighbors are finally fighting back.

"...Mexican-American had ever served on a Jackson Co. jury – nor, for that matter, had any black juror. The..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...8pm-2am, Blender Bar @ the Ritz Though built on pop-punk, Berkeley's Lookout!..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Not Just Another Pretty Face

With the Naughty Austin theatre company, there's more than meets the eye.

"...the Naughty Austin theatre company. The show sends up old-school beauty ... er, scholarship pageants with six maids (Miss..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Accepting the Challenge

Meet the candidates for AISD Board of Trustees.

"...saying to people that it is astounding how the school board is held accountable for what happens to every..."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Spirit of Improvisation

"...no one in the audience will soon forget. The 70-year-old organist played with passion and with style, a thick..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

True to the Blues: Eastside Kings Festival Returns

"It's not three chords, it's the heart and soul of a nation!" – Birdlegg

"...a next-generation talent in America's purest art form. The 25-year-old from Greenville, Ga., owns a superb style: fingers peddling..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Public Notice: Heads Up, Pandemic Parents:

Do You Want a Public School to Come Back To?

"...Just a quick note to all you public school parents who are busy setting up "learning pods" or..."

Aug. 7, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Mother’s Day Dining Options for Pickup & Delivery

Honor your materfamilias with some culinary goodness

"...candles for special lighting, rummage through that pile of old family photo albums for some tearful and giggleworthy reminiscences,..."

May 2, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: Welcome to Joanna and Chip Gaines' Waco

Perky Fixer Upper hosts are the town's new star attraction

"...Joanna and Chip Gaines, a perky couple who remodel old houses, then sell them for a profit and a..."

July 4, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Music Awards' Industry Accolades Announced

Best radio station, record store, club, and many more

"...Radio Music Program 1) Jason & Deb, The Morning X With Jason and Deb, 101X..."

March 6, 2017 Music Post by James Renovitch

Playback – Antone's New Booker: Zach Ernst

Did Clifford Antone know he was grooming his nightclub's future booker when he mentored Zach Ernst?

"...on to the blues. That day, Antone spotted the 19-year-old sophomore after the bell rang...."

Nov. 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

Who knew the guys at Chain Drive had a "soft" opening?

"...Hey pigs, check out the new digs of Austin's old-school leather bar, right around the corner from the old..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...has come from ramshackle beginnings to become bigger and bolder, yet more vulnerable as well. Matador's website hints we..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Puerto Rican Inspiration

Simply made delicious food

"...For starters, we stayed at an old-school local surfer's house with star fruit, avocado, key lime,..."

Sept. 17, 2012 Food Post by Meghan Ruth Speakerman

Three Guys, a Girl, and a Dog Named Friday

Austin film collective Jollyville Pictures on its ingredients for success

"...the cause of your explosive hilarity and/or spiritual distress – and we'll give you good odds on this because,..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Off the Record

A prostitute-turned-pop-star exposes her Austin roots; Voxtrot readies for round two; and Rock City Icehouse goes to 11

"...Enter Rock City Icehouse, a new venue and sports bar located in the Lincoln Village complex near the Monarch..."

March 28, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

99 Bands

Ninety-nine local bands on Red River waiting to be heard

"...– Nena, "99 Luftballoons"..."

July 8, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...mecca of Denton, Midlake is cut in the Radiohead mold, a soundscape of swirling keyboards and detached Julian Casablancas-style..."

March 7, 2003 Music Feature

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