Meal in a Bowl

Twin Dragon may have its faults, but Chronicle food writer Mick Vann explains why the Hot and Sour Soup With Fish and Shrimp more than makes up for any culinary lapses.

"...one of Austin's powerhouse Oriental food megaplexes, with Classic Thai, Little Bombay, T & S Seafood, and Emperor Garden..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Food-o-File

Details about a new nonprofit whose goal is to build home food gardens as well as upcoming food events in Austin.

"...a connection with the earth while growing their own fresh, nutritious food. In order to better fund these endeavors,..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Eat, Drink, Man, Woman

Dim Sum Under the Rainbow

"...Texas is Asian, primarily Korean and Vietnamese with some Thai and Chinese for good measure. The larger Chinese population..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Arts Feature

Eat Your Heart Out: A Three-Day Meal Plan for ACL Eats 2022

Paramore, Lil Nas X, and SZA aren't the only acts to watch for

"...Dinner: Bao'd Up Fast. Casual. Fresh. That's local steamed bun shop Bao'd Up in a..."

Oct. 6, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

March Toward the Booze, Ye Thirsty Citizens All!

These fine tipples may be precisely the slaking fortress you seek

"...Gracie’s “Cabinet of Curiosities” series. “You have that distinctive fresh character from coastal herbs,” says that Gracie, “and a..."

March 14, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

17 Austin Patios for Your Al Fresco Dining & Drinking Enjoyment

Check out these al fresco spots, if you're comfortable

"...food trucks: Veracruz All Natural, Dee Dee (farm-to-table Northeastern Thai food), and Da Boot Po-Boys' authentic New Orleans fare...."

March 12, 2021 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

A Beginners Guide to Japanese Food in Austin

Where to find traditional dishes beyond sushi and ramen

"...chicken, accompanied by a lemon wedge, Japanese-style mayo, and Thai chili sauce for varied finishing touches...."

June 14, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

Share Some Punch in Austin

It’s already spiked!

"...velvet falernum, and spices it up with jalapenos and Thai basil...."

Aug. 17, 2018 Food Post by R.T. Frank

The Q&A Hole

Austin chefs field questions about the weirdest thing they ever ate and the trends they want 86'ed

"...pop of crunching into whole spices like cardamom and Thai chiles. For dessert I made chocolate truffles, plated on..."

June 14, 2013 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bug Up and Educate Yourself on Entomophagy

Saving the planet, one bug at a time

"...as many as 200 species are regularly farmed for Thai diets alone. There is food crawling all around us...."

May 29, 2013 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Come In, We're Closed: Staff Meal at Uchi

New cookbook reveals behind-the-scenes goodness

"...with cubes of japanese eggplant, pork, hot peppers, and Thai basil, all floating in a red chile and coconut..."

Oct. 22, 2012 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

The 10-Day Juice Cleanse Challenge

Get juiced the healthy way and feel the power

"...Peddler, in the summer of 2008 while he served fresh-pressed juice cocktails out of a tiki hut at the..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Food-o-File

New noms flock to the South First strip

"...shot of espresso ($2.50). And that's not all: A Thai restaurant from the owners of La Condesa is slated..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Buen Provecho!

Welcome to the home of the Mexican breakfast

"...alike for the past 15 years. Fans of its fresh take on Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes can count on..."

March 18, 2011 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Top 9 Savory Bites of 2009*

From the Driskill Grill to Flying Falafel & Po-Boys, Austin is far from lacking in savory delights

"...GRILLED ASPARAGUS side dishes at Perla's were simple and fresh, evoking summer on the plate, even making a more..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Have Food, Will Travel

West Texas' wee oasis of fine dining is just six hours of driving from Austin

"...on a bed of finely shredded leeks with a Thai chile yuzu soy butter, are the best I've ever..."

July 24, 2009 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

White Turmeric/Mango Ginger

MGM Indian Foods brings mango ginger to the West

"...years ago, we were in Chiang Mai, in Northern Thailand, when our driver suggested one of his favorite restaurants..."

June 27, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Restaurant Jezebel

An ambitious menu, and it all works

"...For appetizers, we tried Fresh Peekie Toe Crab Cake With Roasted Garlic and Sweet..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Le Soleil

The vast majority of the customers are Vietnamese, which is something we love to see

"...subtle, with a silky texture. We had hoped for fresh asparagus, since it's in season, but using canned is..."

May 13, 2005 Food Review by Mick Vann

Other Austin Salad Dressings

From Caesar to miso to basil to spicy peanut …

"...in a close second. Also available are Creamy Miso, Thai Peanut, Olive Dijon, Roasted Garlic Ranch, Tamari Vinaigrette, Balsamic..."

June 11, 2004 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Spicy Mexican Cocktails

"...Polvo's.Sangrita Mexicans traditionally drink tequila with this chaser of fresh orange and lime juices, tomato juice or grenadine, and..."

June 27, 2003 Food Feature

Nouvelle Cafe

Chronicle Cuisines writer Rebecca Chastenet de Géry finds something unexpected in Granite Cafe's latest incarnation.

"...There are crab cakes and ceviche, fried oysters, and fresh tomatoes and mozzarella. But closer examination reveals Chef Dickey's..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Food Feature

Going Home Again

"East Side Cafe is obviously doing something right," Chronicle Cuisines writer Rebecca Chastenet de Géry writes. "You don't draw waiting crowds continually for over a decade without conscious effort. The cafe's menu certainly isn't Austin's splashiest, but for many, the cafe simply feels right. There's no place like home."

"...houses the cafe is well-appointed and comfortable, the food fresh and rejuvenating, and the garden a perfect place for..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Edibles in Isolation

Send Me to a Desert Island, but Let Me Have My ...

"...of the most unique tastes in town, with impeccably fresh ingredients and the best blend of exotic spices. Their..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Food Feature

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...LIMBO D: John Sayles; with Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, David Straithairn, Vanessa Martinez, Casey Siemaszko...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

The Phytophia Cookbook: a World of Plant-centered Cuisine

"...coined the word to describe the concept behind this fresh cookbook. They combined "phyto," the Greek word for plant,..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Food Feature

Reissues

"...Paper," goes into the entirety of their debut LP, Fresh Cream, and before tossing off the band's masterpiece, Disraeli..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature

Brisket Thief Strikes la Barbecue, Easy Tiger Works Some Pretzel Logic, Garbo’s Claws a Sunday Service, the Carillon Chimes Back In, and the Quesoff Is on Its Cheesy Way Again

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

"...Beginning on Aug. 14, Garbo’s Fresh Maine Lobster will open their food trailer in the..."

Aug. 10, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Our Favorite Comfort Food Fixes in Austin

When it's someone else's turn to make the meal, these restaurants delivered comfort on a plate (or bowl)

"...artichokes plus an order of tofu spring rolls or Thai gyoza...."

Dec. 17, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Five Recommended Austin Arts Events

Our weekly pick of the top art events to get you out of the house

"...in this week before the Austin Film Festival, bringing fresh nonfiction cinema from around the world – and opportunities..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

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