Are the Waters Rising at Bouldin Creek?

New FEMA floodplain maps raise neighborhood questions about proposed developments

"...Chuck Mains knows. The backyard of his home on Birdwood Circle..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Hell or High Water

WTP4 opposition increasing – and increasingly not on the same page

"...intentionally put off design and discussion of the water mains ...to ensure the outcry over the transmission mains didn't..."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Tarrytown residents wonder whether the city will ever finish construction on water mains and sewers in their neighborhood; the city says it's just doing what it has to do.

"...Laying new water and sewer mains is ugly business in any neighborhood, but in a..."

Dec. 17, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Thanksgiving Feasts for Pickup or Delivery in Austin

And a couple of dine-in options for lagniappe

"...Leftover Bundle ($30) to help you turn those turkey-and-sides remains into a snacktastic follow-up with Easy sourdough, house mustard,..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Review: Central Standard

South Congress bar and grill is pleasingly out of time

"...of dinner, eschewing shared plates for thoroughly American hearty mains, proper salads, and a few well-composed but secondary sides...."

Feb. 26, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Café No Sé

California-inspired eatery sticks to the basics

"...when the sun-dappled interior makes the most sense. Brunch remains a lucrative afterthought at some of the best rooms..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

The Daily Hustle: 11/19/10

Waterlogged meeting for council

"...the advantage of the water utility or the taxpayers remains to be seen..” Chris Riley honed in on the..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

How Do You Formulate a Grand Prix?

The race to nail down an F1 deal involves multiple entities

"...as the frame of reference. Monaco has been a mainstay on the grand prix calendar since 1929: A street..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 4/20/10

Richard Garriott. 4/20. Coincidence?

"...house tonight. The topic this time is the transmission mains, specifically the routes for the Forest Ridge and Jollyville..."

April 20, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

We Don't Need No Stinkin' De-Icer

City trumpets response to the great storm of aught-7

"...Utility *AWU crews responded to and repaired 16 water mains, 2 water service lines, 3 wastewater mains, and 3..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Bouldin Meadows Update

With lingering 100-year floodplain concerns, Zoning and Platting Commission once again delays decision on the proposed South Austin subdivision

"...have drawn the anger of several nearby residents. Chuck Mains lives on Birdwood Circle, across from the planned subdivision..."

June 23, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Tied Up in Cable, Mauro Tries to Stop the Pipeline, Smart Growth reconsidered, and Hyde Park Redux

"...with torn-up streets across town, adding that several water mains have been broken after being hit or moved during..."

July 27, 2001 News Feature by Jennie Kennedy

A Foodie’s Guide to One of North Austin’s Strip Malls

Searching for the American dream at the Spicewood / 183 Center

"...Two lagers later, the mains arrive, and it's oodles and oodles of noodles. Hot..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Restaurant Review: Yamas Greek Kitchen + Bar

Inconsistent food and service mar influencers’ darling

"...and, as we waited quite a while for our mains to arrive, generously replenished...."

Oct. 20, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Can Austin Animal Center Be No-Kill and Humane?

Audit finds welfare priorities in conflict

"..."because of significant limitations with power lines and water mains on the property, we cannot renovate what's already here."..."

Oct. 6, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Eastciders on Barton Springs Is Gone, Hi Sign Brewing Turns Six, Fogo de Chão Flexes Plantwise, Live Fire Beefs It Even Better, There’s Bourbon and Biscuits at Stella San Jac, and (how do you like it?) More, More, More

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

"...menu, featuring halibut ceviche and steak tartare, with rotating mains like Tournedos Rossini, whiskey-infused duck breast, and more, as..."

March 22, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Restaurant Review: 1417 French Bistro

Timeless, comfy French cuisine takes hold in the heart of Bouldin

"...summer 2022, in homage to the beloved Downtown French mainstay Chez Nous, which shut its doors in June of..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Restaurant Review: Nori

New plant-based Japanese concept hits the spot

"...Our mains came out quite quickly, starting with the Japanese katsu..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Recipes to Reimagine Your Holiday Feast

It’s time to revamp your end-of-year celebration menus

"...Things, Clarkson Potter, 2022. Photographs © 2022 Elena Heatherwick.) Mains: Expand Your Menu Horizons South Texas-Style Turkey..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Restaurant Review: Hildee’s Texas Dine-Inn

Ryan Hildebrand’s Hill Country bistro has its ups and downs

"...noticed on the menu that most of the other mains included a side, but the half chicken, at $21,..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Last Bus

A widower taking a touching cross-county trip

"...MacKinnon. Starring: Timothy Spall, Grace Calder, Phyllis Logan, Kevin Mains and Brian Pettifer...."

Feb. 18, 2022 Movie Review

Bee Cave Wines, Bee Cave Dines, Bee Cave Now Shows All the Signs of … Becoming a Worthy Destination Unto Itself?

The Sonesta's great for exploring this nearby escape-from-the-city

"...vinaigrette on their bread and butter – yum! The mains we had were fennel-crusted tenderloin – very tasty, strong..."

Dec. 29, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Restaurants With Killer Views

Eat with your eyes (and your mouth)

"...fried pickles to start, burgers and fried fish for mains, and ice cold beer to wash it all down...."

Aug. 21, 2021 Food Post by Hannah Williford

Bento Picnic: Everything in Its Right Place

Leanne Valenti’s Japanese homecooking venue exceeds the sum of its parts

"...matcha shell paired with a green tea toddy. The mains change frequently, featuring fresh creative dishes like hamachi with..."

June 11, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Majestic Meals for the Music Industry, Honey Moon Rises Triumphant, Love Supreme Steps In Giantly, The Butcher's Burger Pops Up, and More

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

"...offering a $100 prix fixe menu (in which the mains are poached halibut and mesquite-grilled Wagyu ribeye steak), and..."

April 21, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Staycationer: Hotel ZaZa Austin

Your Close-to-Home Guide to Getting Away

"...For mains, we decided to split the Texas fall wedge (a..."

April 14, 2021 Food Post by Veronica Meewes

Aviary x Sour Duck: Burger Pop-Up on Tuesday & Wednesday

Gourmet noms to benefit snowpocalypsed Texas farmers

"...Lost crops and livestock, burst water mains, power outages for days: Central Texas farmers were hit..."

March 5, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground

Austin slowly thaws out from an unprecedented – but not entirely unexpected – disaster

"...to at least some of Austin Water's larger transmission mains, which led to water shortages in some neighborhoods. On..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Holiday Dinners, Holiday Treats

And this list will grow as the year grows toward its end …

"...portable feast from the German-inflected and righteously oldschool Austin mainstay features smoked turkey breast and baked ham, stuffing, mashed..."

Dec. 17, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Mother’s Day Dining Options for Pickup & Delivery

Honor your materfamilias with some culinary goodness

"...raved about last week, just $44-55, with options for mains of brisket fried rice, veggie fried rice, chicken &..."

May 2, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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