SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...seniors (Raval also lensed The Bounceback); UT Radio/Television/Film department chair Paul Stekler reunites with Vote for Me collaborators Louis..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Football Prophecies: NFL Week 9

Redskins mascot woes, chai fives in Seattle, and more

"...Sidney Rice and running back Marshawn Lynch debut the “Chai Five” after an early score as a wink to..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

To Serve Man

Briggo: an Austin company at the crossroads of taste, technology, and social interaction

"...de Philibert Routin syrups are manufactured in France, the chai is organic, and the coffee cups and lids are..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Food Feature by MM Pack

Food-o-File

A tasteful remembrance of an Austin original

"...great care brewing the house signature iced teas, hot chai tea, and coffee drinks, and there's an extensive, eclectic..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Eat Mor Crow

Boycotts are a successful strategy for our community. But for how long?

"...Now I know how this sounds, but for the..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Frank J. Rivera

Pad Thai Thai Cuisine

Tastes of Thailand in Central Texas

"...clone of the one at Thai Passion (the owner, Chai, once worked for Gene Kobboon at Thai Passion), but..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Food-o-File

French, Indian, and Gulf of Mexico seafood newcomers; restyled Japanese surf with American turf; and postprandial treats for both humans and canines

"...by beer and wine, fresh whipped lassis, lemonade, and chai. It all sounds very inviting... We learned last week..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love

Seeming more like an electronic press kit than a bona fide documentary, this profile of the Senegalese singer is both welcome and lacking at the same time.

"...Directed by: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi. Seeming more like an electronic press kit than..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin's Summer Refreshment Treasure Map

Beat the heat by visiting one of Austin's many shaved-ice havens

"...Original Sno-Cups. Shaved ice with flavors mixed on site. Chai latte, Sangria, and wedding cake are some of the..."

July 31, 2009 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love Director: Chai Vasarhelyi Youssou Ndour, one of Africa's most prominent musicians,..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Jade Leaves TeaHouse

Given a greater business flow, Jade Leaves can overcome some bumps with the shoots

"...including smoothies and lassi, is also served; the hot chai latte ($4.95) is particularly outstanding, rich and complex, with..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

Food-o-File

The most delicious things are happening in South Austin this summer

"...features Indian rice bowls and naan pizzas. They're pouring chai, mango lassi, cardamom iced tea, and espresso and eventually..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Steeping Room

Afternoon tea is back in style

"...iced tea specials, the Steeping Room offers coffee, juices, chai lattes – even (the devil's own!) wine and beer...."

May 9, 2008 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

Fashion Freak Out

"...waifs with backless shirts sipped steaming mugs of soy chai lattes while strapping, mustache-bedecked UT art/philosophy majors chain-smoked and..."

Feb. 18, 2008 Design Post by Sofia Resnick

Sha-booyah ROLL CALL!

Meet our new blogger, Andy Campy!

"...win your heart! Oh and: 5'7", green, brownish brown, chai not coffee, expanded cable, queer feminist, Jew-ish, Bjork, and..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Chado Tea Market

An infatuation becomes a market dedicated to the art of tea

"...summer more delicious, Chado offers an inviting variety of chai spice blends and fruit/herbal tisanes such as green tea..."

June 22, 2007 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Cosmic Cafe

I was expecting (how can I put this diplomatically? I can't) completely uninspired 'old hippie'-style vegetarian food. Instead, I found a wonderful restaurant.

"...the meal, I quaffed a bottomless cup of soy chai, which is also available plain ($2.97). Iced raspberry tea,..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

Cosmic Cafe Opening Is Good News

"...long afternoons writing there with my bottomless cup of chai. Also love the live Indian music at night and..."

Aug. 8, 2005 Postmarks

Swerve Coffee Lounge and Indie Pop Cool Treats

Apparently, Austin has an unshakeable thirst for coffee and an equally insatiable thirst for all things hip

"...only, as several signs admonish customers. Smoothies, the requisite chai drinks, and a small selection of muffins and power..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Strange ranchfellows; and the real king of the Jews?

"...Elvis allegedly was wearing a gold necklace with a "chai" pendant when he died...."

Oct. 1, 2004 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Second Helpings: Downtown Coffee Shops

"...and Duval Street, but the steaming espressos and iced chai will bring you back. JP's has their coffee shipped..."

March 19, 2004 Food Feature

Saving Darma

A UT linguist travels to northern India in a quest to preserve the local language of the Darma Valley

"...appreciate the joys of a fine cup of well-spiced chai -- sweet tea with cardamom, ginger, and black pepper..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Dan Oko

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...space, head on over! I hear they even have chai on hand, over and beyond the coffee, but you..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Column

Drag Nirvana

A new world-class restaurant on Guadalupe

"...Most Austin foodies know Sapachai "Sap" Apisaksiri from his days as the manager of..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Food Feature by Mick Vann

The American Voice

Jonathan Franzen's "The Corrections," and other new releases

"...rises above that open mike night aroma of lukewarm chai and Gitanes. For a quick pick-me-up, Jerry Stahl's quirky..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Food-o-File

In this week's edition of Food-o-file, Chronicle Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood divulges her foodie news and gives a Mother's Day gift idea.

"...cream, almond cookies, Tsing Tao Beer, hot oolong tea, Chai, and hot or cold Vietnamese coffee. The regular dessert..."

May 5, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Adventures in Backpacking

While traversing the globe in search of enlightenment, writer Mary Fitzgerald finds something altogether different: the steadily growing tribe of the full-time traveler. Outfitted to the teeth with Stussy, batik, Birkenstock, and the latest John Grisham novel, these nomadic wanderers have an entire culture all their own.

"...Ulysses and War and Peace gathering dust while dog-eared, chai-stained John Grisham editions fly off the shelves. Hmmm ...Money..."

March 24, 2000 Features Feature by Mary Fitzgerald

Edibles in Isolation

Send Me to a Desert Island, but Let Me Have My ...

"...powder that will open any sealed, cedar-fever sinus. Bother Chai at Say Hi Market until he starts carrying them...."

Jan. 7, 2000 Food Feature

Food-O-File

"...comes an expanded line of fruit drinks, including Jai chai, a traditional East Indian tea and juice blend; pineapple-kiwi,..."

March 20, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

"...younger judges, and interesting taste trends. Coffee, espresso, and Chai tea with ginger were major ingredients in many recipes,..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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