The Final Destination

This new addition to the ongoing film series takes a terrific premise and turns it ho-hum.

"...hokum. It's also, unfortunately, about as mesmerizing as watching bread toast. Death be not proud, indeed...."

Sept. 4, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Perla's

A SoCo seafood joint serves up delicious oysters in land-locked Austin

"...fresh lettuce, and tomatoes on lightly toasted white sandwich bread from Moonlight Bakery. It's a stellar sandwich. Another brunch..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

(500) Days of Summer

This romantic comedy is a deeply funny, seductive, and surprisingly honest dramatization of the ways we snooker ourselves into incompatible love.

"...male perspective. (Whither we women, huh? Isn’t rom-com our bread and butter?) Still, (500) Days is a funny, seductive,..."

July 24, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Max's Wine Dive

Max's offers a very affordable brunch and happy hour, but loud music is part of the package

"...and Yama Farms beef) and are served on wonderful bread from the new Walton's Fancy and Staple bakery. The..."

July 17, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Fricano's Deli

Attention to detail makes this North Campus hangout a success

"...it's a shoo-in for Best Sandwiches this year. The bread is baked for Fricano's daily by Panaderia Chuy (formerly..."

July 10, 2009 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

The Medium Mash

Previewing MALI Women's Film & Performance Arts Festival

"...from the war on women's bodies – see "Fry Bread Babes," which director Steffany Suttle says is the first..."

May 15, 2009 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

Letters at 3AM

Having a personal relationship with an impersonal God

"...45 (take your pick): "Whoever has a crust of bread in his basket and frets about tomorrow is of..."

May 8, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Nonna Gina's Italian Restaurant

Buda's Nonna Gina's is Italian, friendly, and good

"...on the table, used for dipping the crusty peasant bread. There seemed to be a fairly steady stream of..."

May 8, 2009 Food Review by Mick Vann

Asleep In My CD Player

Waiting in Asher Roth's bread line

"...matter covered on his full-length debut, Asleep In the Bread Aisle (SRC Records)...."

April 30, 2009 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Cannoli Joe's

If you're thinking Cannoli Joe's is a typical buffet, you couldn't be more wrong

"...sautéed spicy Italian sausage with red peppers; garlicky Parmesan bread sticks; grilled steak in marsala sauce; big cheese-stuffed ravioli..."

April 24, 2009 Food Review by Mick Vann

Food-o-File

Adam Cotorceanu plays with his latte at Quack's, while spring brings changes around town

"...evenings to the weekly dinner service at Texas French Bread (2900 Rio Grande, 499-0544, www.texasfrenchbread.com). In an effort to..."

April 10, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

Your local food events for March 14-17

"...of the Grilled Cheese Society – whose motto is "Bread, Butter, Cheese, Victory!" – will hold the second annual..."

March 13, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Page Two: Madness in General

A film review and recommendation for this blur of a year

"...if it's bread or stone...."

Dec. 12, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Bánh Mì

"...Tâm does not bake its own bread: "We have a secret source for our all-wheat bread,..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Bánh Mì

"...we had any reservations, it might be with the bread, which resembled a Mexican bolillo roll more than a..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Food-o-File

The posh, new mulberry opens in the 360 Condos while other Austin favorites get face-lifts

"...cakes. Just across the street, second generation Texas French Bread owners Murph and Ben Willcott are now offering dinner..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Saucy Proposals

Original recipes featuring past winners from the Hot Sauce Festival

"...1 cup bread crumbs..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Food Feature

The Midnight Meat Train

This horror film, based on a Clive Barker short story, details the nightly exploits of a butcher who plies his trade nightly on human subway riders.

"...from the hard-R horror product that’s provided its recent bread and butter.) The Midnight Meat Train, at least until..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Food-o-File

Remember When Dairy brings to life memories of old-fashioned milk products while Tecolote Farm struggles to survive

"...feather-light biscuits (see the recipe below); tender, savory corn bread; and delicate chocolate and Italian cream cakes made with..."

July 11, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Lots of news on reataurants opening and closing

"...from Oak Hill Farms available at Central Market; corn bread from my family recipe; a marvelous Tipsy Watermelon Salad..."

July 4, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Campus Restaurant Roundup, Summer 2008

"...the souvlaki ($5.52) – grilled, marinated sirloin on pita bread with onions, tomatoes, and tzatziki sauce. The meat is..."

June 6, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Read to Eat

Start the summer with great food stories and recipes worth a little perspiration

"...chile, lamb kebabs with pomegranate juice, moist Kazakh family bread baked in a cast-iron skillet, Uighur naan flat bread..."

May 30, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Food-o-File

Patricia Bauer-Slate's new company offers local, natural, and organic school lunches, and the Gallo Family Vineyards host third Gold Medal Awards

"...than 30 years, turning out fine French pastries, artisan breads, hearty lunches, excellent coffee, and local juices for a..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Primizie

"...were accompanied by squares of a curious sort of bread that resembled a mildly herby tortilla more than anything...."

Jan. 25, 2008 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

The Bucket List

Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman play characters who have only a short time to live. Promises, promises.

"...moviemaking. Which is exactly what The Bucket List is: white-bread storytelling made by, for, and about people who think..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Best of Food in 2007

10 Best Surprises of 2007

"...whole grains are sprouted prior to being baked into bread, they are transformed from (primarily) carbohydrate into 80-90% easily..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Song of America

"...with the a cappella gospel of “Let Us Break Bread Together.” The Robyn Hitchcock-leaning John Wesley Harding, aided by..."

Dec. 27, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Holiday Cookbook Roundup

Gift Guide

"...starts with a comprehensive introduction, followed by chapters on breads, pizza, and calzone; antipasti; first courses; main courses; vegetables..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Food-o-File

Christmas dinner at the Ritz, tamales for the holidays from Santa Rita, and more

"...If you're looking for culinary inspiration before entering the Ginger­bread House Competition this weekend at the Texas Culinary Academy..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Local businesses churn out holiday fare, and more

"...The pear bread is back! Miles Comp­ton's delicious pear-ginger tea bread topped..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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