Ready or Not

Party games will be the death of Samara Weaving in this raucous black comedy

"...or Andie MacDowell as she breaks out all her Southern goshdarnit charm as Becky, Grace's new mother-in-law and the..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Drinking Local: A Cocktail’s Footprint

Where in the world are these cocktail ingredients from?

"...set up this bar where we can execute classic drinks from the past 100 years, the way they would..."

July 13, 2018 Food Feature by R.T. Frank

Josephine House

An old-fashioned vibe encapsulated at Josephine House

"...Waterston, 512/477-5584 Lunch & brunch daily 11am-3pm; snacks & drinks daily 3pm-10pm www.josephineofaustin.com..."

July 26, 2013 Food Review by Rachel Feit

Gay Place: Proud Wet Decadent Burn

It's the month of big fests and we are trotting to keep up

"...Oh, the queers, we love our tribes. Pride. Splash. Southern Decadence. Burning Man. Stay hydrated. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

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.

"...all appetizers and $3 house wine, beer, and well drinks. Yet the ample dining room could use a good..."

July 2, 2010 Food Feature

Texas Gets Spirited Away

Taste-testing Texas liquors against the world

"...Finally, we moved to the sweet drinks, where Paula's took top honors. Paula's Texas Lemon was..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...wide-open space for the runts to mobilize. 14 | Southern Heights..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...An impressive resume for the year-old brewery. 11 | Southern Heights..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

Postmarks

We are wrong, wrong, wrong. So is golf.

"...So it was eye-opening to read his piece on Southern racism and see how naive and ill-informed it was..."

March 10, 2000 Column

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...exclusion of women as candidates for ordination in the Southern Baptist church, the film then explores the emergence of..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

Sonya Cote's Bastrop Storehouse, Extending the To-Go Booze Waiver, Suga's Cakery at Dear Diary, Pizza from Intero, and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...other Bastrop producers. (For instance: Cote’s distinctive takes on Southern classics like Chicken Fried Quail Knots, Butternut Queso, Smoked..."

Jan. 12, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Unveils List of Brews

77 ways for you to capitalize on the celebration of suds

"...$15 (2pm/noon access with a VIP. Includes complimentary non-alcoholic drinks and snacks.) Eight additional, 3-oz sample tix for $5/transaction..."

Sept. 10, 2018 Food Post by Eric Puga

Review: Boiler Nine

Three isn't necessarily a charm for La Corsha's latest venture

"...and the tangle of flour-battered onions somehow invokes the Southern fried preparation without being a deconstruction at all. Then..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Eminent Domain

Rock Rose takes over North Austin

"...it is: A West Sixth-style rooftop bar serving rum drinks, tropical-inspired foods, and sleek, all-white furniture. The mostly young..."

June 24, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

DVDanger: Meet Me There

Southern Gothic is no laughing matter

"..."I have this joke that, whenever I'm in small Southern towns, I have a gas station voice. It's very..."

June 23, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Saturday Showcases

"...Sanford's most introspective and lovelorn ballads. Charlie Mars' smooth southern croon and easy rolling acoustic guitar cast an enchantingly..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Haddingtons

Pub grub gone posh

"...may be pub-grub, but the food, wine, and mixed drinks aim for a higher (and more expensive) standard. In..."

May 13, 2011 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Food-o-File

Gluten-free at Mr. Gatti's, a smorgasbord of food fundraisers, and pastries fit for royalty

"...3-5pm) garnered a mention in the current issue of Southern Living...."

April 22, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

You wouldn't think that an event so oozing with testosterone would displease Stephen so. Well, you'll just have to read to find out.

"...QUOTE "Why don't Southern girls like group sex?" Says New York Times writer..."

June 23, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Straight Out the Trailer

Examining the current overwhelming white trash influence in popular culture

"...chart, a small group of young Austinites met for drinks at the Dog & Duck Pub: two Chronicle writers,..."

July 28, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...the concatenation of many perceived, sometimes stereotypical, notions of Southern women. Thus, simply shooting the camera at Alma (and..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Alabama boys Lee Bains & the Glory Fires rev Southern rock from last year's Old-Time Folks and the Last..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Restaurant Review: Maie Day

Michael Fojtasek’s new South Congress chophouse turns up the fun … and the volume

"...quality, but because Maie Day is so steeped in Southern church-lady-style hospitality that I can't help but form an..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

An Unlikely Reporter From the Secret Sexual Jungle

Suzy Spencer sets aside true crime to explore Americans' particular passions

"...to write a book about sex. She's a self-described Southern Baptist and fiftysomething, a long-time celibate who says she..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Books Feature by Joe O'Connell

Galloway Sandwich Shop

Galloway's isn't about sandwiches but delicious, Southern soul food

"...taped to the counter), a few sandwiches, and down-home, Southern-style lunch. You saunter up to the counter, grab your..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Food Review by Mick Vann

Food-o-File

Bragging rights and the latest flavors round out this week's "Food-o-File."

"...it in an upcoming issue. While attending the annual Southern Foodways Alliance Symposium in Oxford, Miss., this fall, I..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Blue Monday

Antone's Blue Mondays continues, 25 years later.

"...The second band Derek O'Brien ever played with was Southern Feeling in the early Seventies, fronted by the estimable..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Country of Exiles?

Country of Exiles: The Destruction of Place in American Life

"...was in high school there. The most competition the Southern Baptist Church used to get, back then, was from..."

July 9, 1999 Books Review

Bloody Brides, Creepy Cats, and More Arts Events for the Week

Valentine's (and anti-Valentine) fun, soundtracking a rock, etc.

"...ever made in America, but its portrayal of Black Southerners, written by whites, can still feel a little cringe...."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: The Puzzle of Pride

Putting together all the pieces of queer history with Pride Month events

"...at a place that's caused us pain. Bring snacks, drinks, and activities to share. Sat., June 3, 1-6pm. Capitol..."

June 2, 2023 Column by James Scott

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