Undiscovered Jewels

Formula One visitors get a taste of Austin's best hotel dining

"...for cancellation. However, the food and service are always top notch. Trio gives you every reason in the world..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Do a Little 'Dance

Austinites past and present converge on Park City

"...Shelter brooks no competition, and its effects work is top-notch. Many filmgoers expected the film to earn competition awards..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Thai Harmony

Tastes of Thailand in Central Texas

"...use a few more Chinese chives. Nevertheless, it is top-notch. The tamarind duck ($16.50) features an entire duck breast,..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Luv Doc Recommends: ArtErotica 2009

Copper Tank Brewing Co., Saturday, April 18, 2009

"...taking upstream. If you want verdant, lush fairways on top of craggy limestone, you have to be macho enough..."

April 17, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Trouble at Station 15

Austin firefighter sues city after officials stonewall unequal treatment

"...desk," she said. "It was like: 'Hey man, just stop moving it. It's going to be painful to keep..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature by Caitlin Meredith

Taste Select Wines

Downtown Austin's wine bar business is surging; come have a Taste

"...a layer of inert gas in the bottle, on top of the wine, which isolates the wine from the..."

May 2, 2008 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Two Towers, Six Years, and 16 Millimeters

The remarkable journey – and uncertain toll – of Steve Bilich's 'Native New Yorker'

"...a quarter- or half-mile away, straight down Greenwich Street, stopped at the grocery and bought a bunch of food,..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Beatbox

Beatbox

"...Mexicans either." While the blinged-out ostrich-boot-wearing vaquero is an over-the-top gimmick, Chingo's capable flow is backed by top-notch H-Town..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

'Treating Others as You Would Like to Be Treated' – for Example, 'With the Wrong Elements'

"...you remember when you could buy 3 pounds of top-quality ground beef for $1 or a gallon of milk..."

Sept. 17, 2007 Postmarks

North by Northwest Restaurant & Brewery

A longtime team on top of their game

"...peas for sweetness and mushrooms for earthiness. Resting on top is a 4-inch square of puff pastry that is..."

July 6, 2007 Food Review by Wes Marshall

TCB

The final countdown continues with a dance diva, close call for Ornette Coleman, and a bunch of other stuff

"...have been in line behind someone currently in Billboard's Top 10 and never known it. That's Jacinta, whose pumping..."

June 22, 2007 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Austin Toros Host Summer Basketball Camps

"...the kids. Camp instructors will include ex-Toros, ex-NBAers, and top-notch varsity basketball coaches from local schools. On top of..."

June 1, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

All American Tennis Shootout

"...I hope you're ready for some top-notch tennis action because Austin will play host to the..."

Dec. 11, 2006 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

EAST, at Ease

The 2006 East Austin Studio Tour reveals 86 studios and one stacked pod art city with a shared alphabet

"...questions and comments. For more information, visit www.eastaustinstudiotour.com. Rachel's Top 15 in EAST No. 5..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Toros Tryouts: Day Two

"...like me believe in something. The day continued with top-speed, full-court, four- and three-man weaves, which are things of..."

Nov. 4, 2006 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...21 and 25: A special election appears at the top of the ballot, and a "Straight Party" vote will..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...21 and 25: A special election appears at the top of the ballot, and a "Straight Party" vote will..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

Young and Hungry

ACC offers students two restaurants' worth of opportunity

"...metropolitan area in the country. We have access to top-quality, prime cooking ingredients, both from local artisanal producers and..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Food Feature by Mick Vann

A Life Less Lived: The Gothic Box

"...family have all emerged from their coffins into the Top 40 at some point. Others, such as Echo &..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Music Review by Christopher Gray

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...21 and 25: A special election appears at the top of the ballot, and a "Straight Party" vote will..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Learn Your EATs

An epicurean orientation for students new and returning, but also for ACL visitors and recently arrived residents

"...town for small plates. But they also have a top-notch wine list and a manager who knows what he's..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Excellence Without Pretense

Mark Schmidt's 'rustic gourmet' approach is the driving force behind Cafe 909

"...Schmidt admits to a special fondness for sweetbreads. His top-notch summer preparation, Seared Sweetbreads ($14), offers pan-sautéed veal sweetbreads..."

July 8, 2005 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Old Settler's Music Festival Outstanding!

"...Vipers, Bela Fleck – just awesome – and to top it all off, Rodney Crowell and Austin’s own Flounders..."

May 2, 2005 Postmarks

More Steak, Please

A few additions to our roundup

"...cell variety. Still, for old-school glamour, it's hard to top. The steaks are serious, too, and utterly delicious. These..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Din Ho Chinese BBQ

Despite some hiccups, Din Ho still doesn't disappoint

"...Din Ho is one of the top four or five Chinese venues in town, and we..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Food Review by Mick Vann

The Showdown at Lick Creek

As once clear water runs dark, a community defends its natural heart

"...It was the second stop-work order issued in three months; an earlier notice applied..."

July 2, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

James Cotton

Texas platters

"...You Tear My Clothes is surely one of the top blues discs of the year. It features Cotton and..."

June 18, 2004 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Short Cuts

Game on!

"...series of floating roadways monitored by dancing gorillas in top hats and singing ninja nutria), and no less than..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Keeping one eye on television and the other on pop culture.

"...early days. Those productions were really broadcast plays, featuring top-notch actors, writers, and directors excited to exploit the new..."

June 20, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Most Likely to Endure

With the exception of the era-specific music, what the kids like in Dazed and Confused is pretty much the same thing kids like now, which goes a long way in explaining why, 10 years later, the video's a staple in college dorms, owned by kids who weren't conceived yet in the Seventies and couldn't buy a ticket to the R-rated movie when it came out in the Nineties.

"...Weekly put out a special collectors issue ranking cinema's top 50 cult classics. Texas made a more than respectable..."

May 30, 2003 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

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