Cafe Bistro at Nordstrom

From shoe-shopping to problematic ordering to reasonably good refueling

"...Barton Creek Square Mall, Loop 360 & MoPac, 691-3500..."

April 1, 2005 Food Review by Mick Vann

Food-o-File

Joy Peppers, June books, festival news, and a roving French supper club: The Austin food scene is heating up

"...canned tuna, Club sandwiches); and that worldly gastronomic trollop, onion soup. Each of these short pieces is followed by..."

June 11, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood loads up your plate with events and a piece of the Big Apple.

"...8pm. Stop by for a great burger, the best onion rings and milk shakes in town, and take time..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...fading, crushed under roads, parking lots, and mega-mansions. Waller Creek and Shoal Creek, which could be spectacular, are for..."

July 11, 2003 Column

Food-o-File

More delectable hot dogs in Austin, several businesses that cater wedding receptions, and updates on chefs' changes in Austin.

"...or lean, fiery homemade chili, cheddar cheese, and chopped onion. Big eaters go for the Double Dog Texas Tommy,..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Mission: Mariachi

Testing Tacos, Trajes, and Tequila

"...($10.25) -- butterflied shrimp in a tomato, green olive, onion, and caper sauce, with the caper essence bleeding into..."

May 2, 1997 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

Homelessness and Mobility Top District 5 and 8 Issues

A southwest state of mind

"...lake from City Hall, on opposite sides of Barton Creek; from there, D5 stretches down through the 04 and..."

Aug. 26, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Taquero Mucho Owner Launches Newest Project, Gabriela's South

Gabriela Bucio thinks pink

"...specialty of lime juice-cured shrimp with cucumber and red onion, and coctel de camarón, a shrimp cocktail. Taquero Mucho,..."

April 23, 2021 Food Feature by Madi Margulies

Food Editor Jessi Cape's Top 10 Austin Bites

Conscious craving has always been

"...crumble), and topped with spicy banana sauce and green onion. I don't know if better comfort food exists...."

Dec. 20, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Feasting on Filipino Flavors at Be More Pacific

Former food truck combines Southeast Asian tastes for a fun and approachable experience

"...a Filipino ceviche of yellowfin tuna, jicama, ginger, red onion, garlic, and serrano peppers, all cured in vinegar –..."

March 29, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Faster Than Sound: 15 SXSW Buzz Bands to Cure Millennial Burnout

By legs, Lyft, or Lime scooter, get to the following 15 acts

"...landscape into the raw, indie rock beauty of Saddle Creek debut Mother of My Children. Westerman..."

March 8, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Top 10 Pickled, Cured, or Brined Bites (and Sips)

Nothing a little time and some spices can't fix

"...a sip of crisp beer. 3) Probiotic Sauerkraut, Hat Creek Provisions..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Food Feature by Adrienne White

Wednesday SXSW Picks

"...in these Chicagoans as masterly rock revivalists. 2014's Wild Onion trailed, fleshing out the band's youthful indie-punk spin on..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Eat, Drink, Run

Your ACL prix fixe

"...black bean & goat cheese and spinach & caramelized onion tamales from Tamale Addiction, followed by East Side King's..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Music Feature by Brandon Watson

Culture Club

Full Quiver's Lone Star probiotics

"...Full Quiver Farms makes a lacto-fermented salsa from tomatoes, onions, hot peppers, garlic, and cilantro, which they sell at..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Summer Fun: A Cheeseburger at the Blue Hole

An extra pair of tickets for Jimmy Buffett in Austin May 31

"...all swam in the Blue Hole’s heavenly slice of creek that feeds the Blanco River, body-temp-lowering but not Barton..."

May 16, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Estate Sale Roundup: March 21-23

Rested up from the fest? Let's explore residences, past and present.

"...Cherry Creek to Bed & Breakfast This is a house full..."

March 20, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

The Pie's the Thing

One man's dedication to dough pays off at Bufalina

"...comprising vegetables sourced just down the road at Boggy Creek Farm, are not only a triumph of locavorism in..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Food Review by Melanie Haupt

Meet the Cheesemaker Series Kicks Off at Antonelli's

Intimate setting offers hospitality, flavor, and information

"...straight from the Brown Swiss dairy cows at Sandy Creek Farms in Bridgeport, Texas, driving 60 miles in each..."

Jan. 22, 2013 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

Swift's Attic

Downtown restaurant serves up fancifully delicious plates

"...The potent but refreshing Prince Edward's Ass blends Forty Creek Barrel Select, Maine Root Ginger Brew, and lime. In..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Elizabeth Street Cafe

Un-Pho-Gettable

"...progress of the massive remodel of the vacated Bouldin Creek Coffeehouse location, I was informed that the new tenant..."

March 2, 2012 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

Off the Record

OTR attends Fun Fun Fun Fest, packs things, and moves to the Cloud

"...of delays and a list of demands (including French onion soup, stage heaters, and an on-site doctor) more notable..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Black Star Co-op Pub & Brewery

Co-operation makes noms happen

"...brewers like (512), Jester King, Rahr & Sons, Ranger Creek, Live Oak, Saint Arnold, and Real Ale to national..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Food Review by Lee Nichols

The Fresh and the Cured

Two local charcuterie wizards surf the old wave

"...of dill pickle and a beer-braised bratwurst with grilled onions. This scenario might seem normal to the casual observer..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Food Feature by Mick Vann

AFF: 'New Low'

Can a total zero have star quality?

"...and his movie, which is genuinely funny. (He’s an Onion contributor, as well as an L.A.-based UCB troupe member.)..."

Oct. 21, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Family Matters

Downtown dining with young ones doesn't have to be daunting

"...W. Sixth, 472-0693) is always good for quality burgers, onion rings, and shakes, although we've endured long waits that..."

June 11, 2010 Food Feature by Katherine Gregor

Thamnak Thai

Tastes of Thailand in Central Texas

"...Thamnak Thai200 Buttercup Creek, Cedar Park, 512/331-3810 Monday-Thursday, 11am-3pm, 5-9:30pm; Friday, 11am-3pm, 5-10pm;..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Restaurant Recyclers

From earth to table and back again

"...amounts of cardboard, cans, plastic, and preconsumer vegetative waste (onion skins, apple cores, eggshells, orange peels, celery tops, corn..."

June 5, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Day Trips

Bob's Oil Well in Matador has been a roadside attraction since the 1930s

"...can remember," says Marisue Potts of the nearby Mott Creek Ranch. Even though volunteers refurbished the store and hung..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Food-o-File

Some local dining landmarks we missed, along with news on Hill-Berts and the Cocktail World Cup

"...Hill-Berts. Meanwhile, you can still get their signature hand-battered onion rings and thick shakes every day at their other..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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