Birdie’s Is Food & Wine’s Restaurant of the Year, Aviator Is Offering Free Pizza, El Alma’s Getting a Second Location, Radio Coffee & Beer Is Giving Away Topo Chico Mocktails, There’s Meewes News at Kitty Cohen’s, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...for Two (quiche bites, smoked salmon toast, apple crumble coffee cake, and more) and other such waking-time delicacies, abetted..."

Sept. 20, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

AAPI Family Style Passports Debut, Soupleaf Opens, Sprinkles x Nguyen Coffee Supply Is Almost Too Good To Be True, National Pretzel Day Is Knot Happening, There’s Sotol and Bourbon and Cider, It’s Pasta Paisanos FTW, and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Way, in Domain NORTHSIDE) has teamed up with Nguyen Coffee Supply to debut their first Vietnamese Coffee Cupcake –..."

April 19, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Heston Blumenthal's Popping-Candy Chocolate Cake

"...8 whole coffee beans..."

July 25, 2008 Food Feature

Qmmunity: Let the Haters Eat Cake

Plus, beer that gives back, storytelling for Stonewall, and more LGBTQ events

"...representation of where I'm at today. Buy rainbow clothing, cake, jewelry, or make your own and boycott it all..."

June 21, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Meanwhile Brewing’s National Beer Day at Loro; C-C-Cake Club Congregates; Fojtasek Everywhere You Look, So Very Very Much Sushi, and How About That Sweet Live Fire Action, Hoss?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Well, this certainly takes the cake: It’s time again for That Takes the Cake, the..."

April 6, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Arepa Dealers Sling Venezuelan Snacks and Coffee at Cuatro Gato

At Coconut Club's all-day cafe the heart is an arepa

"...are bringing their Venezuelan snacks to pair with fine coffee and a friendly DIY spirit to the Downtown area..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Free Pizza for Democracy, Tarrytown gets More Coffee, Apis gets Beery, and – oh, Look:

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...new seasonal flavors on the 23rd: Gooey Pear Butter Cake, Toffee Caramel Swirl, and the totally vegan No-Egg Nog...."

Oct. 14, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Let Him Eat Cake

"...Mercury. The rest: Knife in the Water, LeeAnn Cameron, Coffee Sergeants, Primordial Undermind, 13th Floor Elevators contemporaries the Golden..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Let Them Eat Cake

The real view from the press room at the Democratic convention

"...There is, however, one big difference. The coffee is much better this time...."

June 6, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

What's Up with Matt "Rubber Repertory" Hislope, Lately?

Esther's Follies, mostly, but let's not forget that other thing

"...was to be noted with the delivery of a coffee cake to the winning bidder...."

Sept. 11, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Mardi Gras

Have your cake, and laissez les bons temps rouler!

"...places to enjoy traditional Cajun/Creole dishes, along with king cakes, Community Coffee, Sazeracs, hurricanes, Abita beer, and bright-colored beads,..."

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

On Leaving Paradise for an Oasis

An Austin foodie falls in love with Marathon and West Texas' other boutique towns

"...with homemade cinnamon ice cream and a Mexican chocolate cake with chocolate, pecan and caramel, and a dollop of..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Restaurant Review: East Austin’s Mercado Sin Nombre

Cafe specializes in corn and coffee

"...Mercado Sin Nombre started as a coffee roaster and pastry purveyor operating pop-ups throughout Austin and..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

The Brunch Bunch

Heavenly hash, Bloody Mary bars, and eggs six ways to Sunday

"...include bacon tater tots, pecan sticky buns, and fresh coffee cake. Entrée prices range from $8-14, making brunch in..."

March 14, 2014 Food Feature

Culinary Ladies of the Eighties: Judy Willcott

Bread baking hobby led to successful local business

"...Texas French Bread #2 (3211 Red River) sold good coffee and offered an expanded product line that included more..."

Sept. 11, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Get Your Depressed Bakery Fix at These Local Sweet Spots

Eat your cake and boost mental health awareness, too.

"...are lending their talent to the list of Depressed Cake Shops. Sales benefit NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)..."

May 15, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

New Waterloo Announces Another Restaurant

More daily Austin food news

"...Austin Cake Ball hits the big leagues, Fork & Vine adds..."

Dec. 9, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: April 14

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...White shuts the door, as your AggreGAYtor eats hir cake...."

April 14, 2015 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Cookbook Reviews

Eating Between the Lines

"...you head south on Second avenue, past Lindy's (famous cheesecakes), you'll enter the East Village, home to some of..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Food Feature by Ronna Welsh

Farmers’ Market Report: Jan 25-26, 2014

Breathtaking tomatoes, local lemons, Dai Due, and duck eggs

"...Farmers’ Market, are continuing to offer their irresistible King Cakes this weekend, along with the fresh croissants and Pain..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

A Bunch for Brunch

Not Quite Breakfast, Not Quite Lunch

"...elegant old South buffet or crisp croissants and imported coffee, we Austinites are serious about our brunch. If for..."

March 7, 1997 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Hill Country Food and Wine Guide Update

"...rounded out the menu with warm slices of braided coffee cake. Pitchers of orange juice and pots of French..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Food Feature

Sweets With a British Accent

Curious Confections

"...Airy king cake topped with colorful sugar crystals. Crunchy almond toffee. Dainty..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

The Bonneville's a Beaut

Exceptional New American cuisine craftsmanship

"...the kitchen: Both the pecan sticky bun and cinnamon coffee cake with local honey butter display an amazingly fine..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Streat

Streat struggles to execute a broad menu but still hits some sweet spots

"...the selection of desserts we sampled – tres leches cake, cookies, lemon tart, and apple crunch coffee cake –..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips

Dietz Bakery in Fredericksburg continues a family tradition that is three generations old

"...so good it could almost be classified as a cake...."

June 19, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Whale-watching

Washington state offers an exciting escape from the summer heat

"...Spirit set a northwest course while the crew served coffee and the cruise line's signature Blueberry Buckle coffee cake...."

Aug. 11, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Hill Country Food and Wine Guide

"...We can't vouch for the automobiles, but the apple coffee cake and various pies are very tasty. Very friendly..."

April 5, 2002 Food Feature

Hill Country Food & Wine Guide

by Virginia B. Wood & the Cuisines staff

"...We can't vouch for the automobiles, but the apple coffee cake and various pies are very tasty. Very friendly..."

April 13, 2001 Food Feature

Restaurant Review: Ezov

Chef Berty Richter’s upscale Mediterranean restaurant is thoughtful, modern, and inviting

"...We ended the meal with the Turkish coffee cake, which was the only dish of the night..."

July 28, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

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