Lick’s New Summer Flavors

Ice cream powerhouse debuts the season’s freshest sweet-n-creamies

"...Yes, it’s officialy summer. As of a week ago, actually, though you may..."

June 29, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Soundscaper Strawberry Hospital Reclaims an Outcast Genre and Herself

Rate Your Music-faved producer plays Chess Club this Friday

"...the biggest stage in her career so far as Strawberry Hospital. If you're squinting at that name, wondering how..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Austin's Summer Refreshment Treasure Map

Beat the heat by visiting one of Austin's many shaved-ice havens

"...in a quest for a noncomprehensive map of this summer's crop, so that the next time you're craving a..."

July 31, 2009 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Hot Sweltering Summer Sex Vignettes

Brenner contemplates the going and coming of oral gratification.

"...four bottles of wine with us, all Boone's Farm Strawberry Hill, which we intermittently chased with whatever beer we'd..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Big Films of Summer: Picking the Winners

"...is going to be the one to beat this summer. That's so sad, when the "one" to beat is..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature

Austin’s Best Summer Salads

Reduce the sweat; increase the greens

"...way with some of our favorite substantial salads for summer snacking. Thai Chop Chop Salad at The Peached Tortilla..."

Aug. 14, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Paletas: Authentic Recipes for Mexican Ice Pops, Shaved Ice & Aguas Frescas

"...In the summer of 2010, cookbook author and Mexico City native Fany..."

June 1, 2012 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Strawberry Fields Forever

Future Clouds & Radar float to the magical kingdom of … Peoria?

"...String Quartet, Carrie Clark of Sixteen Deluxe, and the Summer Wardrobe's Jon Sanchez. Due partly to the discomfort caused..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Zhi on Ice

Zhi Tea rolls out signature iced tea blends for summer

"...ago, he expected sales to naturally decline over the summer months, believing most people consider tea a cold-weather beverage...."

June 21, 2013 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...only 15 weekends - the weekends that define the summer movie season. To you and me that may sound..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

Catfish, outlaws, and armadillos

"...get your toes wet in a river before the summer crowds arrive...."

May 2, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Beyond the Spritzer

Cooling off with summer wines

"...The Greeks described the dog days of summer as the time "when the seas boiled, wine turned..."

July 18, 2008 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Wine of the Week

Summer Rosés

"...Summer is when dry Rosés shine. The low-alcohol, refreshingly cool..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Food Column by Wes Marshall

Wine of the Week

Beat the heat with these crisp and affordable wines

"...100 degrees, nothing is better for a hot Texas summer than an ice-cold, bone-dry Rosé. While some people still..."

July 6, 2012 Food Column by Wes Marshall

Local Restaurants Celebrate Negroni Week

Where to score deals on this ideal hot weather aperitif

"...If you ask us, summer in Texas is negroni season. This might not be..."

June 24, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Transylvanian Treats This Weekend

Jo's Coffee, Amy's Ice Creams celebrate Hotel Transylvania 3

"...this weekend, as the characters from Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation are stopping by for a flap...."

June 1, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AC Wine: Sparkling Rosés

Cooling bubbles for warm summer nights

"...The versatile wines go great with a variety of summer staples – from grilled fish to melon and chicken...."

July 14, 2015 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Read to Eat

Start the summer with great food stories and recipes worth a little perspiration

"...flavor combinations. The recipes included are inspiring: Amaranth Popovers, strawberry-rhu­barb crisp, shrimp risotto, citrus panna cot­ta, mojitos, garlic-and-rosemary rack..."

May 30, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Austin’s Essential Frozen Cocktails

Because sometimes you gotta think beyond the margarita

"...as Austin makes the underworld look swimmingly cool this summer, a frozen cocktail is necessary for survival...."

July 21, 2023 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

Eight of Our Favorite Summertime Fruit Beers in Austin

Core-cooling beer options to counter rising temperatures

"...You will not tough out an Austin summer all on your own. You just won't. Or at..."

June 7, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Family Matters

Downtown dining with young ones doesn't have to be daunting

"...for families. String several together to create a family summer "stay-cation" exploring Downtown Austin. (Yes, you'll have to pay..."

June 11, 2010 Food Feature by Katherine Gregor

Local Wine Experts Rank 48 Canned Wines Available in Austin

Good wine comes in cans, too

"...out which cans are the best bets for your summer, we assembled a panel of Austin wine professionals to..."

July 12, 2019 Food Feature by Tom Thornton

Texas Gets Spirited Away

Taste-testing Texas liquors against the world

"...should be out in the near future in margarita, strawberry margarita, rum punch, Cape Cod, hurricane, and piña colada..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Roots to Riches

What does your restaurant garden grow?

"...rewards and frustrations of growing a vegetable garden. Last summer was the hottest in Austin's recorded history, and the..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Rubies Among the Shooting Stars

A trip to the headwaters of the Pecos River in July 1976 resulted in the culinary surprise of a lifetime.

"...arrived at Iron Gate Campground on an unusually sweltering summer morning. It was the trailhead for our 14-mile hike..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Frozen Desserts on the Face of the Sun

Where to find Austin's coolest, sweetest treats

"...With the current long, hot summer days come cravings for cold, refreshing treats. Austin's dessert..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

Keep Yourself Cool at These Austin Bars With Pools

Dip your toe in one of these watering holes

"...freakin’ pool? Hell yeah, brother. Give in to your summertime symptoms at these local lagoon’d bars and perhaps you’ll..."

July 26, 2024 Food Feature by James Scott

Restaurant Review: Birdie's

A neighborhood restaurant, for some

"...the broccoli with pickled peppers and tonnato, plus the strawberry and ricotta toast. The crisp, blanched broccoli was indeed..."

May 6, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Food-o-File

Central Texas Beer Festival cancels; Poteet Strawberry Festival celebrates 65 years

"...Now is the time to sign up for spring/summer shares in area community-supported agriculture programs: Burro Malo, Edendell,..."

April 13, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

10 Easter Dining Options For Every Bunny We Know

But, yes, the hungry human animals will be even happier

"...Easter Biscuit Pack ($30): six biscuits, housemade honey butter, strawberry jam, and pimento cheese. Big Ola’s Easter Biscuit Pack..."

April 3, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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