Green Events: July 26-Aug. 2

The usual opportunities for local food and brew continue this week, plus TreeFolks launches its new carbon-offset program, and more.

"...Gardens, 316 Old Hwy. 71, 512/303-5672. Free. www.bastropgardens.com. AUSTIN FARMERS' MARKET Saturdays, 9am-1pm. Republic Square, 422 Guadalupe, 477-1566. Free...."

July 25, 2007 Columns Post

Not Too Peachy

Bad news for Hill Country peach lovers

"...be many local peaches at area fruit stands or farmers' markets at all this summer. All is not completely..."

May 26, 2006 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-file

An exclusive glimpse into the potluck party of a food editor; plus, Austin in Oregon and this week's Event Menu

"...attend the five-day tour of wineries in Oregon's Willamette Valley. Austin campers were Grapevine Market co-owner Steve Savina, and..."

July 15, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Locavores Before It Was Cool

Kerbey Lane Cafe has been helping Austinites eat local 24 hours a day, seven days a week for more than two decades

"...number of upscale restaurant chefs are cultivating relationships with farmers, ranchers, dairymen, cheesemakers, beekeepers, and other artisan food producers..."

March 5, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Locations, ownership, and staff of local restaurants get shaken up

"...Family Artisanal Charcut­erie (291-4461, kocurekfamilycharcuterie@yahoo.com) at the Austin Farm­ers' Market Down­town and the Triangle, Sunset Valley Farmers Market, and..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Res Publica

There are all kinds of ways to be a good citizen this week, Dec. 4-10

"...Food Austin's efforts to enact universal labor standards for farmers worldwide. See Club Listings, p.102, for a full lineup...."

Dec. 5, 2008 News Feature

Bocaditos

Doctor Kracker Flatbreads and Snacker Krackers

"...here in Austin at grocery stores, specialty shops, and farmers' markets, and the timing is perfect. More than ever..."

July 20, 2007 Food Column by Kate Thornberry

Kate Thornberry's Top 10 Recommendations

"...butchered only a few days prior to Saturday's Downtown Farmers' Market, making it (probably) the freshest sausage you have..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Event Menu

Dec. 3-13

"...• The Sunset Valley Farmers Market Christmas Faire (Toney Burger Activity Center,..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Give a Chef for the Holidays

"...to sell her own frozen product line at the Sunset Valley Farmers Market...."

Dec. 7, 2007 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Oaxacan Tamaleo

The tamales are superlative: the best in town

"...$24 per dozen; Leo sells them at the Downtown Farmers' Market on Saturdays, while Billy's son is at the..."

June 2, 2006 Food Review by Mick Vann

Food-o-File

Keep the state from taking a bite from cottage pies and cakes

"...enacted Cottage Food Law and the proposed reclassification of farmers' markets and farm stands as food establishments are a..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Journey into my misuse of "journeyman"; plus, Phil and Amy buddy up on Burnet Road; Mother's Day; and more

"...of her overly ambitious wedding-reception menu and the Napa Valley judge's negative response to her too-busy lamb dish. After..."

May 12, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Let's just go ahead and get under way ...

"...this spring, and now the cozy West Austin meat market and takeout shop is known simply as Lee's Meat..."

July 7, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Barbara Chisholm on the Top 10 Things to Top It Off

"...have legions of devotees, too. Available at Farm to Market...."

Jan. 5, 2007 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

New and Noteworthy

Flavors from Spiceburst

"...picnic basket. Spiceburst products are available at Grape Vine Market, Central Market, Fresh Plus Hyde Park, Breed & Company,..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Food Column by Claudia Alarcón

Last-Minute Local Gifts

Edible dreidel prizes and stocking stuffers

"...handmade chocolate bars. Look for them at Farm to Market, Royal Blue Grocery, Whip In, Tom's Tabooley, Plum Blossom,..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...a hard-to-beat combination: On Saturday, July 8, 9am-1pm, the Sunset Valley Farmers Market will hold Helping Harvest Day, in..."

July 7, 2006 News Feature

Food-o-File

'Tis the season for birth and rebirth; plus, former Bitter End chef about to step into 'Hell's Kitchen'?

"...The Sunset Valley Farmers Market (Toney Burger parking lot, 280-1976) celebrates..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

A Majestic future for Grape Vine Market? Plus: Noodle-ism and Mangia aren't just local favorites.

"...was all about the impending sale of Grape Vine Market (7938 Great Northern Blvd., 323-5900) to Majestic Liquors of..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Big changes for two local favorites; plus, Bistro le Marseillais, feeling and eating the heat, and more.

"...West Lynn, 482-0950, www.cosmiccafedallas.com) wanted to expand into this market and "though we were sorry to disappoint our customers,..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Chef stuff and tube news

"...most recently executive chef at the new Whole Foods Market flagship store in downtown Austin. Blair House owners Vickie..."

July 28, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-file

FINO is only getting better; plus, Starlite's descendants and the Eastside Cafe's new marketing strategy.

"...manning the cafe's booth every Saturday morning at the Sunset Valley Farmers Market (Highway 290 West at the Toney..."

June 2, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

7 runs aground, while Dot's Place rises from the ashes; plus, 'Sideways' at Spicewood and HerbFest

"...motor coach, which will depart from the Grape Vine Market (7938 Great Northern Blvd., 323-5900) parking lot at 6pm...."

Oct. 7, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Good Cuisine and an Interesting Scene

The 'Saveur' Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival

"...winding up with a tour of the La Michoacana Market. Nieporent described it as the highlight of this Austin..."

April 22, 2005 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Bonneville: Fresh and Seasonal Done Right

New chefs in town throw down

"...few months ago, however, I was down at the Sunset Valley Farmers Market, and at the Chef Demo tent..."

June 6, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

PopSoCools

With at least two more months of summer left, it's not too late to enjoy paletas

"...their North Lamar storefront and on Saturdays at the Sunset Valley Farmers' Market. Thankfully, plans are afoot for a..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Cannoli Joe's

If you're thinking Cannoli Joe's is a typical buffet, you couldn't be more wrong

"...When driving to the Sunset Valley Farmers Market, you pass Cannoli Joe's, where a..."

April 24, 2009 Food Review by Mick Vann

Rocking the Bottom Line

Chris Searles lays down the beat for a sustainable local economy

"...also the brain behind the Sustainable Shopper's Ball, the Sunset Valley Farmers Market event that has hit on a..."

April 18, 2008 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Event Menu

Dec. 1-9

"...• Organizers of the Sustainable Shoppers Ball at the Sunset Valley Farmers Market (Toney Burger parking lot on Highway..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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