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Austin Restaurants With Killer Views
Eat with your eyes (and your mouth)
"...table next to you. 1025 Barton Springs Rd., elalmacafe.com Zanzibar..."

Aug. 21, 2021 Food Post by Hannah Williford

Satanic Hispanics
Latino horror anthology hangs wild and loose in its pan-American chills
"...Dead) starts wielding the extremely silly "The Hammer of Zanzibar" (complete with its highly entertaining and puerile theme song),..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Jumanji: The Next Level
Back in the game for a fun if flimsier sequel
"...with a desert level, an ice fortress, and a Zanzibar-esque oasis of crooks and reprobates...."

Dec. 13, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Billy Joel’s Greatest Hits Vols. I-III
San Antonio state of mind extends a 26-year ATX drought
"...Thus “Zanzibar” assumed a slower, chunky tempo in pairing up with..."

Dec. 12, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

After a Fashion
Stephen returns to his designing roots; plus, the most charming Web sites of late, and the year's fanciest garage sale
"...Tootsies, Service Menswear, Estilo, Wildflower, Fabby Darling, Crofts Originals, Zanzibar, Big Red Sun, Moxie & the Compound, Daisy Hill,..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Brawl in the Family
It's Round 10 of the Rude Mechanicals' annual fundraiser, and the Black Eye Ball promises to pack enough punch to send a herd of Santa Gertrudis to Slumberland
"...with live and silent auctions of treasures from Blackmail, Zanzibar, Austin Lyric Opera, Uchi, and more high-toned establishments than..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

After a Fashion
Wanna know a 'Chronicle' secret? It runs in the family: Margaret Moser spends a lot of energy fantasizing being able to recast all the roles in 'Grease.' In this issue, Brother Stephen has some epiphanies over the possibilities of a modern remake of 'Valley of the Dolls'!
"...Lamar, Anjely is gone, replaced by a Vespa dealership. Zanzibar has expanded the old Cities space, and Sabia, under..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion
Stephen cruises South First and 'Shouts' it out!
"...(behind By George and the fabulous new location of Zanzibar). Though Girl Next Door has a deliciously lovely interior..."

May 28, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Zanzibar Deserves Ink..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Column

Prepárate Para Tener Miedo With New Horror Anthology Satanic Hispanics
Segment directors on celebrating Latino diversity through terror
"...information, like Alejandro knew he wanted the Hammer of Zanzibar, so that was very clear. Others, like Demián, didn't..."

Nov. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Kerlaches Come From Kerlin, the Blanton Hosts a Bake-Off, Tito’s (and DQ) Gets Anniversarizing, and the Hotel Lounge Scene Shines All Vibrant and Bold. Also? Easter!
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...relaxation and good food, right? So be aware of Zanzibar at the Austin Marriott Downtown, where the rooftop, poolside..."

April 13, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Texas Strong Relief, St. Patrick's Day, Persian New Year, Intero's New Pizza, and the Hospitality Howdy-Do of Marriott International
All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...posh two-story cocktail bar with floor-to-ceiling outside windows; and Zanzibar is a rooftop terrace and pool with modern tiki..."

March 10, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Taps FBI Director James Comey
FBI chief will discuss privacy and cybersecurity at March fest
"...Comey, if you’ve been living under a rock in Zanzibar, is the FBI director best known now for his..."

Jan. 26, 2017 SXSW Post by Chase Hoffberger

Estate Sale Roundup: April 4-6
The weather couldn't be better for hunting.
"...Persian rugs; antique ivory carvings; antique medallions from the Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896; a six-sided pickle bottle; stamps from..."

April 4, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

LoneStarCon 3: The Jo Walton Interview
The Hugo-winning author of 'Among Others' really loves books
"...JW: Well, she really, really likes Stand on Zanzibar. So I think she would really have liked 2312..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

Chew on This
Allez cuisine, with a generous helping of movie culture: Meet Ron Deutsch, Austin's Chef du Cinema
"...communities, and a well-travelled scholar of both. (West of Zanzibar? He's not only seen the film, he's been there.)..."

June 29, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Making of an Endorsement
"...WORLD FOOD & HALAL MARKET, YOGAGROOVE, YOUR SECURITY GUY, ZANZIBAR HOME & GIFT, and ZOOK INSURANCE,..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Half a World Away, and at War
How one journalist went from a desk job to covering the war in Congo
"...travel to exotic locals such as Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Zanzibar and write travel stories, just like Bruce Chatwin or..."

May 16, 2008 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Day Trippin'
More day parties than you can shake an iPhone at
"...the Edges (4:45), Jestscreamer (5:30), Daniel Francis Doyle (6:15), Zanzibar Snails (7), the Heavenly States (7:45), Benko (8:30) Palm..."

March 11, 2008 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Nicolas Cage, albacore tuna, remote viewers, and the Shah of Iran
"...happened.Popo Bawa is the most feared spirit-monster of the Zanzibar spice islands. Prior to attacks, victims detect a bad..."

June 24, 2005 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

After a Fashion
Queer Eye for the Austin Guy
"...our attack, Joel and Dreux went to Award and Zanzibar looking at furnishings and accessories. Our first stop was..."

July 2, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Yousuf Karsh: A Retrospective
The Oswald Gallery's retrospective exhibit of Yousuf Karsh's black and white portraiture is a small sample of Karsh's career, perhaps, considering the span of years in which he worked, but it's a representative one, and perfectly displayed in the snug front gallery.
"...and Lamar, snug among the complex housing Sabia and Zanzibar and other elegant shops, the exhibit is perfectly displayed...."

Nov. 8, 2002 Arts Review

Big in Austin, Big in Japan
If a holiday gift trend is big here this year, chances are, it was already big over there
"...ever leaving the city limits. Our local elegant emporium Zanzibar presents a stunning array of Asian housewares. For the..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Turning Japanese
"...Zanzibar 1009 W. Sixth. 472-9234. www.zanzibarhome.com...."

Dec. 7, 2001 Features Feature

After a Fashion
The Anthony-Nak Fall 2001 Collection raises the bar on local designers.
"...West End Consignment, Whit Hanks Antiques, Wildflower Organics, and Zanzibar. This time, the CDD members are taking a slightly..."

May 18, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion
The Mighty Mr. Moser steers you toward some fine holiday shopping and fashion events.
"...Tipler's Lamp Shop, West End Consignment, Wildflower Organics, and Zanzibar. The CDD wants to be recognized as "the premier..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion
A recent gala IDoL-ized Austin fashionistas.
"...Alamo Drafthouse, Oceans 11, El Interior, Chuy's, County Line, Zanzibar, the soon-to-be new Liberty Lunch, Tesoros Trading, Uncommon Objects,..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Turkey TV
"...with The Road to Singapore (9:35am), The Road to Zanzibar (11am), The Road to Morocco (12:45pm), The Road to..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

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