Gift Guide: Puzzle Me This

Jigsaw joints of Asian food, jigsaw japes that Hurt so good

"...inside, citizen. You don’t have to be virtual all the time, not when there’s an ancient technology to help..."

Dec. 11, 2021 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

We Have an Issue: Gold in Them Thar Hills

In this week’s issue, the story behind the quest to become the first purveyor of buffalo mozzarella in Central Texas

"...this week's cover story, Food Editor Jessi Cape tells the story behind the team of passionate folks – including..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Odd Duck’s Bryce Gilmore Has a Foodie Almanac for You

Local chef and restaurateur ferments a well-bound feast of paper & ink

"...talented kid of Jack Allen’s Kitchen’s Jack Gilmore.” But the thing is called The Odd Duck Almanac, after all,..."

Feb. 19, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

40 Restaurants to Try in Downtown Austin

Check off all your food goals without leaving the city center

"...Whether you're on a break, or you've designated time to..."

March 15, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

14 Romantic Restaurants for a Perfect Valentine’s Day Dinner

Luxury dining for the fancy, grand gesture-loving lovers

"...For the romantically-inclined among us, deciding what to do on the..."

Feb. 13, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Cocktails Debut at Counter 3. Five. VII

Daily Austin food news

"...brazen attempt to get me build a treehouse outside their Congress Ave. space. The menu will feature five classics..."

April 4, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze into..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Respected Chef/Restaurateur Charlie Trotter Dead at 54

Trotter was known for innovation, dedication to excellence

"...When a social media discussion earlier this week mentioned the untimely death of Chicago chef/restaurateur Charlie Trotter, my first..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food Events

Dec. 7-13

"...live music all day, and kids' activities, this year they've got a food-truck court with Bake Austin, Elixer Coffee,..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Splendid Table's How To Eat Weekends: New Recipes, Stories & Opinions From Public Radio's Award-Winning Food Show

2011 Texas Book Festival cookbook reviews

"...The Splendid Table's How To Eat Weekends: New Recipes, Stories..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Let Me Tell You About Wine: A Beginner's Guide to Understanding and Enjoying Wine/Oldman's Brave New World of Wine: Pleasure, Value, and Adventure Beyond Wine's Usual Suspects

Writing a guide to wine is fraught with problems, but both of these books are highly recommended for their combination of accurate information, unstuffy knowledge, and delightful prose

"...guide to wine is fraught with problems, most of them revolving around what you should leave in and what..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Food-o-File

Food Editor Virginia B. Wood has news from Central Market Cooking Schools and restaurants reinventing themselves in this week's "Food-o-File."

"...Central Market has announced the promotion of popular San Antonio culinary instructor and cooking..."

June 14, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

"...After they worked through a scorching drought, a killer flood, and..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

A Dizzying Pace

"...restaurants popped up faster that grasshoppers in those sun-scorched Texas cornfields pictured on CNN. Here are the ones I..."

July 31, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Suburban Blight

Austinites' Escape to the 'Burbs Backfires

"...Along Bowman Drive in Round Rock the fences get tagged, cleaned, re-tagged, and re-cleaned at a..."

March 27, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

"...Black & Barbaro, were copping out big time in the article on minority recruitment by alternative newspapers ["Needs More..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Al No Go Ryko Solo

"...won't be actively pursuing a label for awhile as the next six months will belong to his other band,..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Music Column

Food-O-File

"...We've found the perfect gift for craft-brewed beer aficionados. Texan Paul Myhill,..."

June 28, 1996 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Fareground’s Triumphant Return, Johnson’s Backyard WTF, Wanderlust’s Wine Expansion, Hilton’s Analog Debut, and Never Mind That Got-Damn Pumpkin Spice …

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

"...wrangled from numerous PR releases, official posts, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Aug. 25, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

So Many Food Events This Weekend

It’s 4/20, Easter, Earth Day, and primetime for crawfish and Passover

"...Spring has sprung, and with the dreary gray winter quickly becoming a thing of the..."

April 19, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze into..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze into..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Mrs. Santa's Book Bag

"...Pecans: A Savor the South Cookbookby Kathleen Purvis (The University of North Carolina..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Food Feature by Gracie Salem

Arab Star

Texas journalist Aziz Shihab on Does the Land Remember Me?: A Memoir of Palestine

"...Palestinian-born Texas journalist Aziz Shihab may be best known as the..."

July 20, 2007 Books Feature by Michael King

Food-o-file

A conversation with Julie Powell; plus, the Kitchen Sisters at BookPeople

"...The Julie Conversation Somehow, I completely managed to miss Julie..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

The holidays are over, and the Austin food scene is back to getting busy.

"...Last Holiday Tidbits No, I will not divulge the top-secret location of the toffee waste dump (though someone's..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Your thoughts have seemed scattered, alienated, and alienating in the last several installments of "Page Two." Perhaps you need..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Column

Food-o-File

Just because it's the biggest and busiest week on the Texas culinary calendar doesn't mean that there isn't plenty o' news to report on, in this week's "Food-o-File."

"...The biggest week of the Texas culinary calendar is here...."

April 4, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Catch the Bus Art

"...Austin/Houston restaurateur Carmelo Mauro began collecting the work of Houston artist Herb Mears nearly 20 years..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

Do You Smell What I Smell?

"...The tantalizing aroma emanating from various locations around town is..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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