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ICYMI: Ski Shores Cafe
“Big cheeseburgers and good french fries”
"...Marion Fowler opened the original Ski Shores Waterfront Cafe in 1954 at the Green Shores..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Food Column by Jessi Cape

Ski Shores Will Reopen
"...Austin institution bids farewell [“Headlines,” News, Jan. 1]: “The Ski Shores Waterfront Cafe, a Lake Austin burger and live..."

Jan. 5, 2010 Postmarks

Matt’s El Rancho Turns 70, the MOIC Is a Speer Carrier, Ski Shores Reopens, Huckleberry Anchors at Still Austin, Desert Door Reveals the Pollinator, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Hey, you aquaphiles! Ski Shores Cafe (2905 Pearce), newly redesigned for prime relaxation..."

June 29, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dining del Lago 2010
What a difference some rain makes! The water is blue, the hills are green, and several new restaurants are cooking near area lakes.
"...well. The mashed potatoes came in a tiny cast-iron skillet with a dollop of butter in the center; the..."

July 2, 2010 Food Feature

Food-o-File
An all-you-can-eat buffet of local food news
"...Ski Shores Cafe (2905 Pearce) has entered into a partnership..."

July 18, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File
2009 ended in a flurry of culinary activity
"...RR 620 N., 331-4660, www.vivo-austin.com); the casual new Lift Cafe (215-A S. Lamar, 472-LIFT, www.liftaustin.com) is open just a..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

A Hater's Guide to Food During ACL Festival
Here’s where to eat if you’d like to stay far away from the melee
"...work up an appetite afterwards, stop by the nearby Ski Shores Cafe, where the ambitious members of your party..."

Oct. 4, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Austin Restaurants With Killer Views
Eat with your eyes (and your mouth)
"...the table next to you. 1025 Barton Springs Rd., elalmacafe.com Zanzibar..."

Aug. 21, 2021 Food Post by Hannah Williford

Austin at Large: Money Changes Everything
Or, scenes from the class struggle in Silicon Hills
"...Abbott and the gang would head on over to Ski Shores Cafe (one of the subject properties) to celebrate..."

June 14, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options During Coronavirus Quarantine
Support local business while maintaining your social distance
"...34th Street Cafe Offering takeout, curbside, and delivery...."

March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Dining Del Lago
More places to eat
"...Cafe CastroNova The eclectic menu includes everything from Russian-style beef..."

July 1, 2011 Food Feature

Remembering Rod Moag, The Pickin' Singin' Professor
Jeff Moag honors his academic, musician, and KOOP radio host father
"...The blind school gave him the skills to thrive in a sighted world and his only..."

Jan. 28, 2023 Music Post by Jeff Moag

Austin Landmarks on the Menu
"...Ski Shores Waterfront Cafe2905 Pearce Rd., 346-5915 www.skishores.com Tuesday-Thursday, 11:30am-8pm;..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

To C-Boy, With Love
Continental Club maverick Steve Wertheimer pays tribute to his mentor – with a nightclub
"...pointed to a photo of a teenager with active skin and frizzy hair stretching out from under a cap...."

Jan. 31, 2014 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

La Vista at the Hyatt
"...Hula Hut you'll find Mozart's Coffee Roasters, an upscale cafe with ample lakeside seating (both inside and out) and..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Food Feature

Austin Restaurateurs Discuss Plans to Reopen (or Not)
Local restaurants on how they made the tough decision
"...Ski Shores Café www.skishoresaustin.com Reopened dining room on May 1;..."

May 6, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Summer Fun
The Austin shore: beachy fun in Centex
"...group meets every first Wednesday of the month at Ski Shores. Check their Web site for the full lowdown...."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Meiling Guentzel

Postmarks
ACC Needs Planning, Not Damning
"...day last week, you omitted listings for: Antones, Atomic Cafe, B-side, Cedar Street, Continental Club, Central Market, Electric Lounge,..."

June 20, 1997 Column

Austin Landmarks on the Menu
Pay tribute to old Austin with a visit to one of these 19 landmark restaurants
"...scene with nationally recognized fine-dining spots, wine bars, comfort-food cafes, and an ever-expanding array of enticing ethnic choices. All..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

illustration by Taylor Holland Town Lake
"...7. Ski Shores Restaurant, FM 2222 just past 360..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Food Feature

Food-o-File
Get your joie de vivre on at Central Market's Passport France celebration
"...conversations with wine makers, special menu items in the cafes and food-to-go areas, and French-inspired music programming at both..."

May 11, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Headlines
"...• Another Austin institution bids farewell. The Ski Shores Waterfront Cafe, a Lake Austin burger and live..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature

Two-Wheeled Texas
Bikers' best bets on the highways and byways
"...FM 1323, 210/685-3553. Parkside Come sample the mad culinary skills of Austin legend Shawn Cirkiel, who makes even the..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong

Second Helpings: American Cafes
MM Pack surveys some of Austin's American cafes.

Aug. 11, 2000 Food Column

Day Trips
"...Music season begins on weekend evenings at Ski Shores Waterfront Cafe with Leeann Atherton, Apr. 3, and..."

April 2, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Rattling Our Stage
A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene
"...ripe with both slapstick and tenderness, thanks to the skills and sensibilities of director David Yeakle. The company tends..."

April 10, 1998 Arts Feature

All Creatures Great and Small
With the current state of the environment, long belabored by activists and scientists who point to any number of warning signs of planetary collapse, it makes sense, Chronicle contributor Dan Oko writes, that writers with deep green inclinations would juggle literary aesthetics and scientific data in their efforts to jar us from the stupefying impact of too much information and too much bad news.
"...of Powder Burn about the 1998 arson at Vail ski resort that resulted in nearly $12 million in damage,..."

May 18, 2001 Books Feature by Dan Oko

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