Food-o-File

Wrapping up the 'Saveur' Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival

"...Wrap-Up In reflecting on the 20th annual Saveur Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival, I can report that..."

April 22, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Capital Idea!

On the phone, on the Web, on the farm, or in the store: giving a little Austin to the foodies on your gift list

"...jellies, salsas, compotes, sauces, and condiments made with the Hill Country's bounty: peaches, plums, figs, wine, tomatoes, lavender, and..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Food Feature

The Golden Plum Shines On

Mirabelle means inventive and impressive by any name

"...You said it, Bardo. Downtown, we call it Castle Hill; in Northwest Austin, it's Mirabelle Restaurant, but either way..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

I Before E

A career retrospective on one of the lost cosmic cowboys, Rusty Wier

"...the audience while displaying the new CD, "I'd be rich."..."

May 31, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The French Kitchen Cooking School

"...the garden, pushing a wheelbarrow through the early October chill. The Captain -- a longtime canal sailor and owner..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Food Review by Pableaux Johnson

Peached Tortilla Pops Up in Driftwood

Trailer food and craft beer invade tiny Driftwood, blow town away

"...deck sitting on the edge of a verdant, rolling hill country meadow, with views for miles, towering live oaks,..."

Oct. 9, 2013 Food Post by Mick Vann

The Butt-Numb-a-Thon 14 Lineup

Harry Knowles' annual film fest sneaks 'The Hobbit,' 'Mama'

"...is very much a celebration of film. It is rich in diversity: new films and old films, classic hollywood..."

Dec. 10, 2012 Screens Post by Louis Black

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"...debt (and losses) to extend water pipelines across the Hill Country and over the fragile Barton Springs Watershed...."

Oct. 20, 2006 Column

The Haven

Exploring the grounds and sounds at the International Festival-Institute at Round Top

"..."Festival Hill is difficult to describe," explains UT professor of percussion..."

June 4, 2004 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

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"...The council passed the Hazardous Materials Ordinance and the Hill Country Roadway Ordinance. It also led, with Senator Barrientos,..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column

Bygone Buildings

Right in the booming heart of Austin, folks can still find evidence of times past. Devin Greaney explores some of Austin's abandoned haunts.

"...path a bit can reward local hikers with an enriching experience of area history. In 1976, the Barton Creek..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Devin Greaney

Cooking in Heels

Trailblazing Women in Austin's Food Business

"...opened their own food businesses. Patricia Bauer-Slate of Sweetish Hill Bakery, Marilou Morales of Pasta & Company, Cathe Dailey..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Food Feature by Ronna N. Welsh

Silver Threads and Golden Needles

Old Settler's Music Festival goes to 25

"...Instead, the Hill Country staple settles into a well-established and dulcet groove:..."

April 20, 2012 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Andrew Hill Dusk (Palmetto)/
Greg OsbyThe Invisible Hand (Blue Note)

"...Andrew HillDusk (Palmetto)Greg OsbyThe Invisible Hand (Blue Note) The fact that..."

July 28, 2000 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, September 22-28

"...have the advantage. So do white people. So do rich people. So do beautiful people." Do you agree, Virgo?..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Tom Meeten, Katherine Parkinson, Kris Marshall, Alice Lowe, Mandeep Dhillon, Johnny Vegas, Steve Oram, Craig Parkinson, Kevin Bishop, Pippa..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Stay Gold Landlord Threatens Club With Half-Million-Dollar Lawsuit

With evictions over rent expected once moratoriums lift, the music venue's landlord wants the remainder of the lease term paid in full now

"...email on Aug. 5 informing Stay Gold owners Nathan Hill and Will Tanner that their landlord, David Contreras of..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Beach Bum

Fear and loathing in Florida with Korine and Matthew McConaughey

"...Matthew McConaughey, Isla Fisher, Snoop Dogg, Zac Efron, Jonah Hill and Martin Lawrence...."

March 29, 2019 Movie Review by Dan Gentile

'The NFL Beat': Mock Draft

The 'Chronicle' gets Draft-y with a li'l help from friends

"...Dan Snyder appeared smug, short, and happy to be rich as usual...."

April 17, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...premieres of fest-tested films from the Zellner Bros. and Richard Linklater...."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...and your ass. Compendia released 2003's Scrape, featuring Keith Richards, Michael Brecker, Bonnie Raitt, George Duke, and Leo Nocentelli...."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

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"...subdivision only one mile from the Y in Oak Hill, in a house on 1 acre that existed before..."

July 1, 2005 Column

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May 23, 2003 Column

Can Lazarus Rise Again?

Gary Bradley faces bankruptcy, and Austin wonders if he'll survive and thrive one more time.

"...Beutel's testimony, the seemingly impenetrable treasure chest is "land rich, cash poor," and its handlers aim to sell the..."

Oct. 11, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Triumph in River City

With The Music Man, Austin Musical Theatre creates a River City that's bigger than some by-god real Texas towns. But it's a show whose heart may be the biggest thing of all.

"...this musical may have a humdinger of a Harold Hill -- and AMT surely has one in the folksily..."

May 19, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

At Home in the Outpost

R.O.'s Outpost, 17 miles west of Austin in the Hill Country, serves the kind of food, reviewer Mick Vann reports, that "the old folks grew up on, and the kind rarely found these days in our modern, fast-food, a-go-go world."

"...R.O.'s OutpostHwy. 71 at Hazy Hills Dr., 264-1169..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Tributes

"...Like Gram Parsons himself, tributes to the rich Southern wastrel with a gift for country music and..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Feature

Celebrity, South Austin Style

The Mayor of South Austin

"...table excitedly. "This HEB down here is so culturally rich. You will see everything and everybody there, from the..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature

Exhibitionism

Race of the Ark Tattoo: Trap Doors in the Mind

"...This is due in no small part to a rich, complicated performance from Jason Phelps. By maintaining his focus..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Arts Review

Live Shots

"...every disco song and beer commercial ever recorded. Add Rich Krueger's finely-detailed slabs of cynical streetlife. Finally, mix in..."

June 28, 1996 Music Feature

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