Restaurant Review: Mexta

Mexta wants to be Austin’s new upscale Mexican dining destination

"...for Mexta. Even though it professes to blend Mexican hospitality with Austin’s “vibrant culture,” I’m not sure Mexta accomplishes..."

July 5, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

First Look: La Seareinita

Latest from Gabriela’s Group zeroes in on seafood

"...restaurant from siblings Gabriela and Arturo Bucio and their hospitality company Gabriela’s Group, opened early last month in the..."

June 24, 2024 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

Crosstalk: A New Radio Coffee and Bad Larry's Brick and Mortar Are on Their Way

Music news from around the ATX

"...collaboration with White Horse founder Nathan Hill’s Open Road Hospitality...."

June 21, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Arts, Comedy, Theatre, Movies, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Jackie and Foxy Brown?! Yes please!

"...city of Fredericksburg, known for its German heritage and hospitality. About three dozen excellent breweries will be on hand..."

June 7, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Restaurant Review: Craft Omakase

This elite, 22-course omakase menu is exactly as filling as it sounds ... but we wouldn’t skip a single course

"...welcome cocktail – keep the human side of the hospitality equation front and center...."

May 31, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Restaurant Review: LeRoy and Lewis Barbecue

The BBQ trailer-turned-brick and mortar is generally delicious but could use a more streamlined menu

"...my favorite part of both my visits were the hospitality and conviviality. Every staff member we interacted with was..."

May 17, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Mother’s Day Events and More in This Week’s Community Events

Lots to celebrate this week around Austin

"...get such scrumptious consumables than from two of Hai Hospitality’s local restaurants. Reserve a spot at Uchi for their..."

May 10, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Restaurant Review: Poeta

All-day Italian cafe brings the romance

"...a little bit of warmth is nice in a hospitality environment). Conversely, our waiter at brunch was friendly and..."

April 26, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

City Plans for Larger Live Music Fund Grants

Applications for the 2024 city program to open "very soon"

"...not eligible for Live Music Fund financing: food and hospitality expenses, and fundraisers and benefits – including the many..."

April 2, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Austin Cyclist Becomes First Openly Gay Man to Bike Around the World

Along the way, he raised money for the Trevor Project

"...Mortensen says he experienced an incredible amount of hospitality through his journey but also reflected on the weight..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

Independent Coffee Shops for a Festival Refuel

Seven artisanal java houses worth checking out

"...excellent cold brew and espresso, and warm and genuine hospitality...."

March 8, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Review: Feral Pizza

Parking lot pizza trailer is serving up sourdough pies with brilliantly flavorful toppings

"...hot and fresh. The Hunts provide warm and genuine hospitality, answering questions with a smile and making us aware..."

March 1, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

First Look: The Statesman

A “supper club” with clever cocktails and warm hospitality

"...“Supper club.” It’s a phrase that evokes a hospitality era from yesteryear, but in a conveniently unspecific way...."

Jan. 18, 2024 Food Post by Taylor Tobin

Swedish Hill Is Kind of Closing; Hong Kong Supermarket, C’est Finis; Dry January Is a Good Idea All Over; But, Oh Boy, We Still Wine an Awful Lot; and More

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

"...There’s going to be a smaller outpost of MML Hospitality’s beloved bakery at 1128 W. Sixth, serving up croissants,..."

Jan. 10, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Statesman Restaurant Is Opening Soon, Dish Society’s Already Up and Serving in Mueller, MaieB and Batch Are Taking Over Contigo’s Former Space, and There Will Be Noms A-Plenty During Free Week

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

"...and, whoa, look at that: Chef Michael Fojtasek’s MaieB Hospitality has teamed with Batch Beer & Kolaches to take..."

Dec. 27, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

In an iLL Manner: How Jamal McKinney Sells Out Rap Shows at Antone’s

Inside the promoter’s euphoric, elegant vision for hip-hop booking

"...history, and he's got a knack for the artist hospitality that we pride ourselves on at Antone's," Ernst says...."

Dec. 1, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Catch the Holiday Hullaballoo, Win Free Home Slice Pizza for a Year, Check Out the Newest Cambria Hotel, Know That Counter Culture Will Return, and More …

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

"...the Driskill Hotel (604 Brazos), that renowned bastion of hospitality (and, some say, a g-g-ghost) will be lighting their..."

Nov. 29, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A New Chapter for Austin’s Small Bookstores

From serving neighborhoods to serving wine, how innovative local booksellers are filling the shelves

"...Mayo, whose background is food and beverage hospitality, opened the store with the Bruces in August, aiming..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Arts Feature by Joe Gross

Lawsuit Filed Against Diplo and 3Ten ACL Live Over Alleged Concert Injury, and More Music News

Plus free concerts to see during Austin Studio Tour this weekend

"...protect guests from spontaneously falling objects." The Nashville-based Ryman Hospitality Properties, owners of Nashville's Ryman Auditorium and the Grand..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The 2023 Austin Food & Wine Festival

"...Chef demo with Kevin Fink of Emmer & Rye Hospitality Group on Sunday..."

Nov. 7, 2023 Photo Gallery

Chronicle Staffers Pick Their Go-To Dishes in Town

The food that keeps us coming back for more

"...restaurant from Tyson Cole and the crew at Hai Hospitality is Uchibā, an izakaya-inspired venue Downtown, and their rutabaga..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Food Feature

How to Watch Willie Nelson’s Friday Hall of Fame Induction, and More Music News

An Electric Church-saving fundraiser and major Latin music lineup

"...of a $40 million improvement project. Venue owners Ryman Hospitality Properties, which also own Nashville's Ryman Auditorium and the..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Dearly Departed Dishes, Part Deux: Re-Creating Iconic Austin Meals

Resurrecting faves from Basil’s, Mars, and the Night Hawk chain

"...of Hoover's Cooking, who got his start in the hospitality industry at the iconic Night Hawk restaurant. The result..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Recipe: The Night Hawk / Frisco’s Smothered Pork Chops

One of Harry Akin's signature dishes gets resurrected

"...worked at the Frisco as well. This kind of hospitality doesn't exist in Austin anymore; it extended beyond the..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Food Feature by Joel Fried

Restaurant Review: Yamas Greek Kitchen + Bar

Inconsistent food and service mar influencers’ darling

"...we'd been seated for several minutes, our server, whose hospitality ethos could best be described as "perfunctory," greeted us..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Day Trips: Crazy Water Hotel, Mineral Wells

Rejuvenated hotel returns to the old resort and spa town

"...1900s, the hotel's lobby shines with polished marble and hospitality, and the 62 suites are spacious and modern...."

Oct. 20, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Uchibā Opens, Mission Burger’s Second Location Opens, Fresa’s Third Location Opens, Austin Confectioners Fight Breast Cancer, the Taco Mafia’s on PBS, Marfa Comes to Kalimotxo, and More

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

"...And, let’s see – what else, what else? Hai Hospitality’s new Uchibā izakaya is open in the Google Tower..."

Oct. 4, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Bar/Cafe Opens on East Fourth Street

Cosmic Saltillo opens in the old Historic Texaco Depot

"...Cosmic Hospitality Group teamed up with architect Clayton Korte, Ten Eyck..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

Crosstalk: EQ Austin Hosts Discussions on Creative Hubs, and More Music News

Global Jazz World Jam relaunches, plus Jimmy Buffett's ATX connection

"...song of all time. After trademarking the track into hospitality mammoth Margaritaville Holdings, the late singer capitalized on everything..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Music Column by Genevieve Wood

In Memory of Mike Young, the Life of the Culinary Party

Co-founder of Chuy's, Hula Hut, and more helped make Austin food weird

"...Young kicked off his career in hospitality at age 24 with his friend Charlie "Bud" Bates..."

Aug. 16, 2023 Food Post by Deven Wilson

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