Why Austin Sucks

"...worth living in Texas is Austin, especially the Travis Heights/SoCo area. Here are just a few reasons why Austin..."

Sept. 13, 2008 Postmarks

Food-o-File

The posh, new mulberry opens in the 360 Condos while other Austin favorites get face-lifts

"...menu e-mail list... The hottest new shopping opportunities in SoCo aren't at some trendy boutique; they're at the brand..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

The most delicious things are happening in South Austin this summer

"...bike-shop parking lot every afternoon and evening but Tuesday... SoCo residents with a taste for Thai food have already..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Celebrity Judges

"...and co-owner of the highly acclaimed Vespaio Ristorante and SoCo hot spot Enoteca Vespaio next door, Lazarus has long..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Food Feature

Food-o-File

Austin's got a crop of new summer offerings, including myriad cupcake boutiques, the Big Ass Burger, and 'Le Burrito'

"...441-6800, www.woodlandaustin.com) will be pleased to note that the SoCo neighborhood eatery is now open for lunch, by popular..."

July 18, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

Even Avatars need a nap now and again.

"...as well as Goodie Two Shoes on the chic SoCo strip. Surround yourself with Beauty ... Bar, that is...."

May 16, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Getting Weak at the Bearings

The Lonestar Rod and Kustom Roundup vintage car event harks back to simpler, better-designed times

"...I overheard one guy on SoCo say, "I like cars that go fast." And my..."

April 5, 2008 Design Post by Richard Whittaker

Waxing Nostalgic: 2008 SXSW

Getty's SX wrap-up.

"...... The next day I saw Janeane Garofalo on SoCo, Patrice Pike's ex-gf who I always wanna know, and..."

March 18, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

After a Fashion

Gossip

"...experience, head across the river to South Congress, aka SoCo, which is lined with enchanting shops, salons, markets, and..."

March 14, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Cissi's Market

South Congress' grocer exemplifies its hip, modern surroundings

Feb. 29, 2008 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

16th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

The drama, the deliberations, and one winning story: Greg Koehler's 'Black as Your Lungs, Black as Pitch'

"...Driving crosstown to SoCo restaurant the Woodland for our judges' dinner two Tuesday..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

After a Fashion

Stephen ranks the top trends, events, and train wrecks of 2007

"...on South Congress. Can we look forward to the SoCo Wal-Mart soon?..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar Grinches about the crappy Christmas decorations on Congress Avenue and relates to one Nomi Malone

"...GIFTIES The new location of Tesoros Trading Co. on SoCo is fab – seemingly acres of clever and charming..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Beside the Point

Disneyland has its civic virtues

"...for parking and shopping privileges at, say, the Domain, SoCo, or the 2nd Street District. It's something to put..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

After a Fashion

Stephen needs an assistant: The devil wears Versace knockoffs

"...to report that popular Wet Salon hairdresser and beloved SoCo fixture Will O'Connell took his own life on Monday,..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-o-File

Adventures in Kitchen Space, the Big Top Candy Company, and the world of chili cook-offs

"...had their noses pressed against the window of a SoCo shop for months in anticipation of the recent opening..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After Hippie Hour

Casper Rawls takes over the Continental Club's Tuesday's Hippie Hour.

"...Diego, but she left a huge hole in the SoCo venue’s schedule that left owner Steve Wertheimer scratching his..."

Sept. 13, 2007 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Food-o-File

Another Austinite takes first at the Texas Sommelier Conference; plus, how about Italian tonight?

"...a very affordable brunch option. We hear folks in SoCo are enjoying the live music offered some evenings at..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Gene's gumbo fakes not the funk on the nasty dunk

"...demonstrations, and Eastside Saturdays -- monthly community celebrations like SoCo's First Thursdays -- set to commence on Saturday, Sept...."

Aug. 10, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

Stephen drowned his sorrows in Houston after not being invited to that exclusive shindig at the Belmont. Perhaps they would have let him in if he donned one of those notorious Britney Spears hat-and-wig combos?

"...doors. The store began the more upscale swing on SoCo, which has clearly taken hold with newcomers such as..."

June 8, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen goes green and manages to work both Maureen and Scarlett O'Hara into the same bit

"...The patio at the new Mars on the chic SoCo strip is a verdant green oasis, but the Joel..."

May 25, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Austin is graced by the sexy people, old and young

"...spotted together on Tuesday, shopping hand-in-hand on our chic SoCo Strip… Golden Girl Rue McClanahan graced the dais at..."

May 4, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-o-File

Reports from Deep Eddy, Zilker Park, and ... Chicago

"...the new Mars location (1400 S. Congress, 472-3901) in SoCo on a recent drive through the old hood. Chef..."

April 27, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

Stephen hands out Fashion Crimes Against Humanity tickets and dips into the Gallery of the Absurd

"...South Congress looks wonderful (and raises the bar on SoCo fashion), along with its new neighbors Ann Kelso Salon,..."

April 13, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-o-File

Mars, Chow.com, and more

"...and move to a greatly expanded new home in SoCo in early April. "I'm thrilled to move to the..."

March 23, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Excuse Factory

Accusations fly between SXSW and Factory People over afterparty shutdowns

"...Cinema West theatre, from back before South Congress was "SoCo." Now, after one of their South by Southwest afterparties..."

March 21, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

That SXSW Feelin'

Report from the black-clad fashion capital of Austin.

"...friendly (albeit snarky) faces. So when parking stress on SoCo was gettin' me down, I slipped into Vivid/Blackmail to..."

March 18, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Full Plate

In planning your SXSW itinerary, make room for these 10 dining destinations

"...watching along South Congress: There's no better place than SoCo to observe Austin's rich cultural pageant by day or..."

March 16, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion: Thursday

A field guide to festival attendees, and more random notes from inside the circle

"...Lion King were spied out shopping on the chic SoCo strip (no, not together, silly!)… Interactive attendees bitterly complaining..."

March 16, 2007 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Girls Can Tell

Gadding about

"...Tiny Adventurers, who gigged at Jo's Hot Coffee on SoCo as part of South by San José. You couldn't..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

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