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The No. 3 Bus Pub Crawl
On 2008's tour, we drank too much, missed a couple of buses, were much too loud, and finally stopped when we were cut off. This year was the same concept, but a better-paced, thoroughly enjoyable drinking experience.
"...the end of the second annual No. 3 Bus Pub Crawl – the most fun you'll ever have on..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Austin Craft Brewers vs. COVID-19: Oddwood Ales and The Draught House
How local breweries are responding to the pandemic (Part 6)
"...base with the always-charming Oddwood Ales and the venerable brewpub/beer bar, The Draught House, about how they’re coping with..."

April 24, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

Pour House Pub
Pints for the peckish will put you in the Pour House
"...Pour House Pub6701 Burnet Rd. Ste. A-3, 454-POUR Sunday-Friday, 3pm-12mid;..."

May 28, 2010 Food Review by Lee Nichols

Sweet Sixteen Roulette
No bracket required
"...Angel's Icehouse Check out one of the 55-inch hi-def TVs, and..."

March 25, 2011 Food Feature

MugShots Bar Announces Permanent Closure
Beloved dive bar was a Downtown mainstay since 2002
"...by ducking into the onsite photo booth – announced publicly last night that it has permanently shuttered. (All bars..."

Sept. 13, 2020 Food Post by Kimberley Jones

No Smoking, Austin: 10 Years Later
Chronicle revisits smoking ban at bars, music venues
"...regarding an ordinance to ban smoking in nearly all public places, including bars, music venues, and bowling alleys...."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Post by R.U. Steinberg

Restaurant Review: JewBoy Sub Shop
Remembrance of subs past
"...all the sandwiches I tried; the pastrami, smoked in house by Pittle, was smoky and briny, with the Dijon..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Top 10 Book Group Meeting Spots
Near-ideal settings for a successful book group meeting, with food and drinks, decent acoustics, and seating that allows for spirited discussion without having to shout
"...1) BRENTWOOD SOCIAL HOUSE Perfect for afternoon meetings; discuss the latest fiction from..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Oral History of Austin Beerworks
How the local brewery became the heir to the aluminum throne
"...pluckiest. From the shoestrings that budgeted the original 30-barrel brewhouse came the additional half-dozen new fermenters overlooking their modern..."

March 10, 2017 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Headlines
"...Rodriguez has been appointed vice chair of the new House Select Com­mittee on Economic Development Incent­ives, a new body..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature

Black Star Co-op Pub & Brewery
Co-operation makes noms happen
"...Black Star Co-op Pub & Brewery 7020 Easy Wind #100, 452-2337 Daily, 4pm-12mid..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Food Review by Lee Nichols

Countdown to Ecstasy
A New Drug for a New Millennium
"...to the alley across from what's now the Alamo [Drafthouse] Theatre and sat down. And I vividly remember --..."

June 9, 2000 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

A Toast to Tradition
The Foods of New Year's Around the World
"...games before a roaring fire inside an intimate country pub. The foods brought to our table, a heavy wooden..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

God's Own Clothesline
In Search of Far Flung Adventures With Butch Hancock
"...a day early, past the half-fallen stone structures that housed many a laborer when this was a mining town...."

May 15, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
"...an occasional stab at the folk establishment. (Opal Divine's Freehouse, 10pm) -- Margaret Moser..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Slouching Toward Happy Hour
East Sixth & Thereabouts
"...from the spicy take on traditional hummus to the house-smoked trout and polenta -- all of it great for..."

March 19, 1999 Food Feature

La Vista at the Hyatt
"...reliable treat while you're contemplating the menu is the house specialty, Ranch Chips ($2.50), genuine homemade potato chips with..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Food Feature

Sugar Pine Cafe Stands Out From Austin's Japanese Food Pack
Charming North Austin restaurant boasts onigiri and homemade ice cream
"...top-notch, whether full table or counter, from kitchen to front-of-house. And when all of those factors lump together at..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Playback: The Return of the Austin Smoking Ban
A decade after the initial smoking ban, local health group hopes to stomp out smoking patios
"...A public health organization is working to amend Austin's smoking ordinance..."

July 22, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

A Father's Day Roundup of Lagers That Dads Like
Beermongers weigh in on what wets their most dadly whistles
"...hits all the right notes. If Pool Dad's not pouring when you dip into the pub, know it's only..."

June 18, 2021 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Texas Platters
Jimmy Lafave
"...perseverance with every chorus' finish. Equal parts singer-songwriter and roadhouse rocker, Austin's Jimmy LaFave is all about the songs..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

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