Feeding the Film

Sixteen-hour days, hundreds of hungry crew members, remote locations, tight facilities, and tough competition: Two local caterers go to the movies

"...have to be licensed commercial drivers to handle the trailer rigs (and, in some states, also must be members..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Young Restaurateurs Learn to Share in Austin's Real Estate Market

Traditional restaurateuring gets a millennial makeover

"...and beverage industry: through pop-ups, food trucks, and sharing space...."

Jan. 10, 2020 Food Feature by Lina Fisher

Food-o-File

Torchy's Tacos expands yet again, and Z'Tejas serves up green chile dishes for charity

"...of the food and service in the lovely new space. This place is off to a very good start...."

Sept. 5, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Mothers of Reinvention

White Denim's Fits of maximum R&B

"...underwear hangs from a clothesline outside his 1950s Spartan trailer in Driftwood. Firewood and a yellow bathtub gather moss..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

New on Burnet Road

A basket of new dining establishments serving everyday eats to everyday folks

"...Burnet Road has become home to a number of trailers turned brick-and-mortar businesses, as well as some welcome new..."

June 17, 2011 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Creationism Alive and Kicking in Glen Rose

Monkeys, schmonkeys – a museum in Glen Rose argues against Darwinism

"...The museum is housed in a temporary trailer, but a permanent facility next door is slowly but..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Greg Beets

Smoke Gets in Your Mouth

Taylor

"...Louis Mueller Barbecue photograph by Gerald E. Mcleod..."

May 21, 1999 Food Feature

City Hall Hustle: Go Foodie and Multiply

Council sings happy food trails to you

"...in Austin, and you're likely to hit a food trailer. It ain't exactly news that the trailer food scene..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Two Sisters, Two Food Trucks, and a Lot of Soul

It's a family affair as sisters from Austin's Eastside emerge with twin trailers honoring their mother's legacy

"...at first you might not notice the pink food trailer in a small grassy field across from the apartments...."

Feb. 17, 2023 Food Feature by Haris Qureshi

Food-o-File

More openings on the horizon

"...Radisson opened to the public on Monday. The new space is striking, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Lady Bird Lake,..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Land Ho

After a rocky few months, the Vegan Yacht finds smooth sailing at Spider House

"...Wood and his wife Danielle spotted an empty Airstream trailer in the late spring of 2010. With a $300..."

May 30, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Collective Burgeoning

For the artists of Okay Mountain, it was a very good year

"...at Vanderbilt University; Benefit Plate, a send-up of tailgating trailers, made for the New York gallery Freight + Volume;..."

Sept. 17, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Planting the Seeds

Commercial kitchens keep Austin cooking

"...former home of Go Go Gourmet in a 1,500-square-foot space on the I-35 northbound access road in 2008. Over..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Bryce Gilmore's Uniquely Austin Duck

Daffy deconstructions and DIY interiors render an eatery that represents Austin's heart and terroir

"...2010 serving distinctive food out of a funky little trailer he had repurposed himself and christened Odd Duck Farm..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Barton Springs Neighborhood Food Court

Eclectic eats at a trailer court close to the ACL action

"...(with music programming at night) Regular hours vary from trailer to trailer; check websites. www.facebook.com/bartonsprings..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Everybody talk about: pop music, aquifer protection, police presence, even doggie do and doggie don't.

"...Free space in Austin is getting a tad tight these days...."

May 18, 2001 Column

Austin Studios Takes Flight

The past year has been witness to an amazingly cooperative tag-team project between the Austin Film Society, the Austin City Council, and the Mueller Neighborhood Coalition that -- as of now -- has resulted in a superstar studio setup that could well change the very fabric of filmmaking in Austin.

"...of big-budget local and out-of-town productions vying for shooting space...."

Dec. 8, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Scanlines

Contact

"...they'll just quit playing the Spice Girls in outer space. Contact may be the most thought-provoking video of the..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Screens Feature

Some of the Best Food Trucks Austin Has to Offer

Two dozen of the finest moveable feasts in town

"...about innovations in plant-based foods? Find yourself a food trailer. Here are 26 to get you started. Arlo's..."

June 11, 2022 Food Post

Late Night Bar Meals at 15 Local Spots

These local midnight snacks are the real deal

"...milkshakes with tons of toppings), Arlo’s (vegetarian and vegan trailer food), and Cool Beans (vegetarian botanas and tacos). Lustre..."

Aug. 15, 2018 Food Post by R.T. Frank

Mulberry Closes, Lenoir Expands

Daily Austin food news

"...Polombo is selling the business and the snug little space will reopen under new ownership with a refreshed interior,..."

Sept. 8, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food Network Debuts 'Buy This Restaurant' with Austin Entrepreneurs

Skinny Limits owners find brick-and-mortar spot with shows help

"...restaurant experience whatsoever,” Cary said. “Before we opened the trailer, we were both involved in various areas of property..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Food Post by Mac McCann

Taco Wars

Three homegrown chains thrive on the competition

"...Arriaga noticed the for-rent sign on a tiny cafe space on Medical Parkway. Yoli was working as a teacher,..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

The Common Law

Home Office in an Airstream?

"...square feet) in Austin. We try to maximize our space, but we just don't have room for a home..."

July 17, 2009 Column by Luke Ellis

Will Walgreens Save Taco X-Press – or Vice Versa?

Neighbors torn over union of chain store and Southside icon

"...South Lamar and Bluebonnet Lane, currently home to a trailer park. Last summer, the council sided with neighbors and..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

"...After just unloading my trailer of 2,000 pounds of band equipment on Sixth Street,..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Column

New Vegan Pizza and Ice Cream Shop Open in North Austin

Big Nonna’s makes the ultimate cruelty-free comfort combo

"...But with Li’l Nonna’s all-vegan pizza trailer located in South Austin’s The Yard and Sweet Ritual’s..."

Dec. 3, 2020 Food Post by Alisha McDarris

Sonic the Hedgehog

The Sega speedster finally arrives with all the nostalgic fun intact

"...Hedgehog was delayed after audience reactions to the first trailer were, ah, less than charitable. The finalized version of..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Food-o-File

The once and future pit master returns?

"...truck, has recruited other members of the Austin Food Trailer Alli­ance to participate in a donation drive for the..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Common Law

Neighborhood parking battles

"...Someone in my neighborhood likes to park a camping trailer in front of my house for weeks in a..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by Luke Ellis

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