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The Austin Chronic: Notorious Lawyer Adam Reposa Gets Raided For Running an Illegal Dispensary
“I want to go to prison,” he claims, but no charges have been filed
"...CDB,” Reposa points out over the enchilada special at Texas Chili Parlor in late February...."

March 15, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup
Nature news, scenic drive routes, and events all over Texas
"...rice being standouts at this member of the 2021 Texas Monthly Top 50 BBQ Joints list...."

Dec. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Where to Eat When It’s Late (or Early) and You’re Broke
Downtown food for every occasion
"...you’re not too concerned about your macros or whatever, Texas Chili Parlor is a classic, can’t-be-missed stop on your..."

March 17, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
Fall events and news from all over Texas
"...McKissack was issued a building permit for a beauty parlor on the lot next to his house in a..."

Nov. 2, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Eat Like an Austin Movie Star
Your guide to local restaurants featured in famous films
"...The Texas Chain Saw Massacre..."

Aug. 17, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Pot Smokers
What kind of monster doesn't feel a paternal urge to shelter the innocent?
"...constructing some sort of hybrid food mash-up like a chili cheese fluffernutter and are therefore unable to cogently engage..."

July 29, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

Texas Songwriting Legend Robert Earl Keen Announces Retirement From the Road
The roots musician will tour through September
"...The road may go on forever, but a Texas songwriting legend says he won’t be out on it..."

Jan. 16, 2022 Music Post by Robert Penson

Join Us For Death Proof At Home
Every Thursday this month we'll live tweet another local classic
"...community together, we livetweeted that Lone Star classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. It was so much fun that..."

April 1, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lit in the Time of Coronavirus
From emerging writer to potential vector at AWP in San Antonio
"...I am sitting down with old friends at the Chili Parlor Bar, drinking mad dog margaritas and wondering if..."

March 12, 2020 Arts Post by Mark Gozonsky

Celebrate National Margarita Day in Austin
Wasted away again in the town that birthed “Margaritavilla”
"...band, a shrimp boil, and margaritas by the bucketful. Texas Chili Parlor..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Top 10 Ways to Eat Corn in Austin
We're thinking outside the cob
"...version reinvents a vending machine staple, but make them Texas-sized. Dusted with flavor, it is most satisfying to eat..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

A Cookbook a Day Keeps the Munchies at Bay
Texas Book Festival showcases seven food books from around the world
"...With the Texas Book Festival rolling into town, there's just one thing..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

What’s Your Margarita Personality Type?
Twelve local options for getting your margarita party on
"...celebrating in style. Mostly Bs: An Old-School Austinite at Texas Chili Parlor..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
Pre-holiday travel tips
"...Texas celebrates with lots of fun festivals before turning on..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup
Titanic, turtle hatchlings, and Texas beaches after Harvey
"...Titanic artifacts come to Texas while the Gulf Coast recovers from Hurricane Harvey, and..."

June 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Playback: Guy Clark 1941-2016
End Transmission: Adios Guy Clark, and Transmission Events as we knew it
"...A Mount Rushmore of Texas' greatest songwriters wouldn't be complete without Clark's face. The..."

May 20, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Heat is On
Live Fire cook-out is this Thursday
"...charred cauliflower hash, curried stone ground grits and smokey chili aioli...."

April 7, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Film Pro Tips
What to see, where to be, and how to relax
"...Proof," while the interiors were shot at the historic Texas Chili Parlor (1409 Lavaca)...."

March 4, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Fair Use?
Players and the UT expansion machine
"...In the resultant fracas, Oliveira's cousin, René, a Texas House Democrat, authored a provision that prohibited the use..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

ASK: Roland Swenson
JFK symposium exposes SXSW head as CIA operative!
"...The Chron staff used to hang out at the Texas Chili Parlor, and I learned that a waitress we..."

Nov. 21, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

For Those Late-Night, All-Night Cravings
"...Texas Chili Parlor (1409 Lavaca) A treasure with a cult..."

March 15, 2013 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Playback: Cheer Up Charlie's Sounds Off
The Rashomon view of Cheer Up Charlie's
"...joined the band for dinner and drinks at the Texas Chili Parlor. "You'd imagine he'd be jaded," says Golden..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Bar Crawl Conversations
Crawl (or should that be pedal?) around the East Austin bar scene with the 'Chronicle'
"...my bar crawling days pretty much ended when the Texas Chili Parlor was still on the first owner and..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Hidden Capitol Kitchens
Living life on the Lege is difficult enough without having to figure out what's for lunch
"...When it comes to Texas politics, it's not what you know, and it's barely..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Food Feature by Richard Whittaker

Roller Derby Update: 9/18/10
Lonestars finish the season, Texies pack their travel bags
"...Salon, Pronto Mart/Stop Spot, Pasta & Co., or the Texas Chili Parlor. Doors, 6pm; first whistle, 7pm...."

Sept. 18, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Marfa Bites
Take a break from Austin's humidity in Marfa's cool oases
"...scenery, vast starry skies, curious conflations of deep West Texas isolation, and world-class aggregations of contemporary art. Not least..."

July 2, 2010 Food Feature by MM Pack

Banked-Track Update
Lonestar Rollergirls say 'Hi 2010, bye Convention Center'
"...Tiki Bar, Shag Salon, Pronto Mart/Stop Spot, or the Texas Chili Parlor. If you want to save some money..."

Jan. 30, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Book Festival Recommended Daytime Eats
A guide to keeping the appetite sated while engaging the intellect
"...addition to the usual purveyors of carnival fare, the Texas Book Festival adds some high-quality local vendors to the..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Once Upon a War Story
Quentin Tarantino rewrites the spaghtetti western with a side of sour Krauts in Inglourious Basterds
"...time. Our interview location was of Tarantino's choosing: the Texas Chili Parlor, site of the filming of much of..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Retirement and the City
Retirement is tough. Living Downtown makes it all better.
"...Austinite Preece ran the volunteer publicity committee for the Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival. I know they're..."

March 27, 2009 Food Feature by Linda Ball

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