Booze News & Reviews

Seven Things to Know In the World of Spirits

"...products, whether those products are from this politically contentious republic or beyond. So here's a small but data-rich pile..."

April 15, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gay Place

Thanks for the prayers, but they're not good enough

"...and stirred by Revolution Spirits, Deep Eddy Vodka, and Republic Tequila. Thu., June 16, 6:30-9:30pm. Galvanize, 118 Nueces. $32.39-53.32...."

June 17, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Mixed Metaphors

These craft cocktails are for the books

"...Cocktail: The Castle and Republic..."

June 17, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Gay Place

Women's Alliance for Leadership empowers LGBTQ women to succeed in education and their careers

"...and stirred by Revolution Spirits, Deep Eddy Vodka, and Republic Tequila. Thu., June 16, 6:30-9:30pm. Galvanize, 118 Nueces. $32.39-53.32...."

June 10, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

A Whole Lotta Lit to Hit

Texas Book Festival's 2015 Lit Crawl is as huge as the state

"...TBF 2015 author Zachary Thomas Dodson (Bats of the Republic) and includes a Bat Scavenger Hunt, which will be..."

Oct. 14, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Spring Sips

W Hotel unveils new spring cocktail menu

"...only is the hotel playing host to today’s Food Republic Interview Lounge, the W Hotel’s Living Room Bar has..."

April 25, 2014 Food Post by Anna Toon

The Good Eye: Of Pomp and Pompadours

Beautiful people at the launch of slow-fashion brand Essential Oliver

"...to stand in another single file line at the Republic Tequila table. I'm not sure if it was the..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

The Good Eye: Essential Oliver

February 6, 2014. 15 photos.

"...Shots and a bright, loopy necklace at Republic Tequila.Back to column...."

Feb. 6, 2014 Photo Gallery

Food-O-File

Austin's DIY spirit invigorates the LongHouse Food Revival

"...cola, thank you!); margaritas from Paula's Texas Orange and Republic Tequila; tamales, salsas, and side dishes by Iliana de..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Drinking Tequila for a Good Cause

Jack Allen's Kitchen hosts fundraiser

"...Great Tequilas, inventive food, and hand-rolled cigars: what’s not to like?..."

Feb. 2, 2013 Food Post by Wes Marshall

The Elephant in the Room

Sobering details from a three-day cocktail party

"...summer twist drink on that cold opening night, and Republic Tequila was passing out grand margaritas that made us..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Food Feature by Roberto Ontiveros

Food-O-File

The Hyatt unveils local food sourcing program

"...have created three new ice cream flavors based on Republic Anejo Tequila and Republic's fruit and herb spirit blends...."

July 27, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food Events

Cultivate your culinary tastes, from the gluten-free to the bug friendly

"...pageant and parade celebrating How Our Food Grows at Republic Square Park (Fourth & Guadalupe) during the Downtown Farmers'..."

June 22, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Celebrate Earth Day the foodie way

"...19, with a Blazing Saddles Quote-Along beer party in Republic Square Park. On Friday night, you can choose from..."

April 20, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Flavors of April

"...Friday-Sunday, April 27-29 – Auditorium Shores and Republic Square Park www.austinfoodandwinefestival.com (Weekender two-day general admission, $250; VIP..."

April 20, 2012 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Food Events

Get a little spring in your step (and mouth) this week

"...whole pig roast, live country music, and cocktails from Republic Tequila at the Republic of Jack patio party at..."

March 2, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Conferences for the cuisine-minded

"...food items from the menu of 400 Rabbits, the tequila bar that will be part of the new Alamo..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

Enjoy a dance party, pies, beer, Hatch chiles, and more

"...heels, aprons, and pearls. Enjoy "Idea-Generating" margaritas donated by Republic Tequila. Thursday, Aug. 25, 7pm...."

Aug. 19, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

Fun with foodies for June 16-23

"...Our Food Grows. Elementary school students will gather at Republic Square Park (Fourth & Guadalupe) at 11am for a..."

June 17, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

An April First Shot of Egerton

A Texas Book Festival happy hour puts Owen Egerton and free tequila on the menu

"...April Fools Day Happy Hour, which ingeniously combines free tequila + the prankish Owen Egerton...."

March 29, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Independence Day: Crawl the Capital on March 2

Have a spirited Texas Independence Day with fellow Texans

"...on the 174th anniversary of our formation as a Republic. Shiner's Saloon is sponsoring a great big party featuring..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Top Tequila Blancos

Wes Marshall's faves for 2009

"...This has been a great year for new tequilas. And while the conventional wisdom is that the best..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Drink Texas This New Year

A guide to holiday boozing for the locavore

"...the title "Tex-Mex." These companies (four currently) are designing tequilas from the ground up and marketing them from Texas...."

Dec. 25, 2009 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Event Menu

Local foodie events for July 24-29

"...• The Austin Farmers' Market (Republic Square Park, Fourth & Guadalupe) hosts a cook-off between..."

July 24, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Luv Doc Recommends: The Jump at the Capitol

Congress Avenue, Friday, June 12, 2009

"...This weekend the Republic of Texas Biker Rally is coming to town to..."

June 12, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Mexican Food 101

Whether your cheese is white or yellow, Austin's embarrassment of Mexican food riches is only matched by its love of barbecue

"...(Mexicans native to the area before Texas became a republic) and Mexican immigrants, with the agricultural products available to..."

March 6, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

In Good Taste

The Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival and the value of terroir

"...Paso. Alongside wines from Texas, California, Chile, and Argentina, Tequila Corazón will be pouring their Latin-inspired cocktails.Louisiana Lunchtime..."

March 30, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Watching, Breathing, and Eating the World Cup 2006

The round of 16 means excitement on the pitch and at the table

"...the games. My friend Alena Reznickova-Jimenez, from the Czech Republic, brought her grandmother's recipe for a potato dill soup..."

June 23, 2006 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Food-o-File

Scholarships, the Saveur Texas Hill Country Wine and Food Festival, tequila tastings at Santa Rita, and more

"...for the Austin Fine Arts Festival, which takes over Republic Square. The market returns to its regular home next..."

April 1, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Attention, chocoholics; plus, the Granite Cafe is eroding

"...with espresso, Kahlua, and cocoa nibs or almonds, aged tequila, and ancho chile; milk chocolate with filberts, Frangelico, and..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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