Threadgill’s Upstairs Store for Rent

Owners seek contributors to “cultural petri dish”

"...the two-story, corrugated steel building behind his North Lamar restaurant, also known as Old No. 1. “Now you can..."

Feb. 5, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Green Pastures to Reopen as Mattie's

Chef Joshua Thomas will run kitchen

"...landmark Green Pastures will become home to a new restaurant in March. Mattie’s – named after one if the..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Food Post by Brandon Watson

AFS Turns Over A New Leaf Tonight

Hello, Goodbye series continues with Elaine May comedy

"...The Austin Film Society’s Hello, Goodbye series – its..."

Oct. 27, 2016 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

First Look: Bullfight

Shawn Cirkiel's latest travels to Spain

"...the indoor/ outdoor space. The most modish inclination in restaurant design is to wrap everything in white gloss and..."

Sept. 11, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...will once again get my fix. I left the restaurant sulking without ever reading "News of the Weird." So..."

April 8, 2005 Column

The Making of an Endorsement

"...area," said Molly Scarbrough, senior planner with the urban design division of the Neighborhood Planning and Zoning. "The City..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Developing Stories

Five current projects work for Austin-centric synergy

"...last fall pleading for the Marriott complex to be redesigned to accommodate the existing businesses and older storefronts, because..."

Feb. 2, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

The Changing Face of Downtown

"...within the company's Financial Services Group in Austin.C2 CBD Restaurants2nd, 3rd, San Jacinto, Trinity..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature

A Shared Vision

MM Pack reports on the combination of generosity and hard work that built the Institute of Hospitality & Culinary Arts at Travis High School.

"...and many interested individuals all worked together to plan, design, fund, and build a 6,600-square-foot, state-of-the-art teaching facility that..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

Ruling the Roost

Austin Preeminent Concert Promoter Ponders Retirement

"...In Colorado, O'Connor was offered a deal for a restaurant/bar/apartment combo along I-70, in the mountains not far from..."

June 1, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Road Rage

The Barton Springs Road project has encountered more than few speed bumps

"...Zilker Park and Barton Springs Pool, and home to "Restaurant Row": where some of Austin's most popular eateries have..."

Aug. 30, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Vision of a New Republic

Plans for the Revitalization of Republic Square

"...properties and other downtown spaces. Landscape architects sketched out designs for improvements to the park, but the ideas lay..."

July 13, 2001 News Feature by Chale Nafus

Bygone Buildings

Right in the booming heart of Austin, folks can still find evidence of times past. Devin Greaney explores some of Austin's abandoned haunts.

"...for several decades, and eventually became a series of restaurants, culminating in its long stint as the Pit Barbecue...."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Devin Greaney

Reinventing Airport Boulevard

Can 'form-based zoning' transform a suburban drag into walkable neighborhoods?

"...taco joint. Perhaps that's because this corridor was never designed to be a place for people; it was built..."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Can Walgreens Be SNIMBY?

Even Maria's Taco Xpress might not make the chain 'something nice in my backyard'

"...Drawing on a city initiative to upgrade local design standards for national chain stores, a South Austin group..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood urges interested readers to get involved in the local chapter of Women Chefs & Restaurateurs, gives details about the Wine & Wildflower Trail, and updates readers on local restaurant news.

"...should attend the next scheduled WCR meeting at Ella's Restaurant (#1 Jefferson Sq., 458-2148) on Monday, May 1. Contact..."

April 14, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

City in Court Against SoCo Cafe

City files charges against South Congress Cafe owners for unpermitted construction of fence, deck, and outdoor bar

"...general, the city's complaints concern the expansion of the restaurant without an approved site plan and without provisions for..."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

New Kid on the Block

ASTI is the perfect addition to Hyde Park's busiest corner

"...on, and the Browns found a buyer for the restaurant early last year. Another dynamic local husband-and-wife restaurant team,..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Kitchen Ghosts

Unearthing Austin's culinary history: Schneider Beer Vaults

"...time I entered the basement in Austin's La Condesa restaurant, it was filled with trash. Old car parts and..."

May 20, 2016 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Change for the Better

How one West Texas family brought the cows to town

"...dream of opening up an Austin location of the restaurant, they suggested he first go get some more experience..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Red

This struggle between an aging Mark Rothko and his idealistic assistant is a good fit for Penfold Theatre

"...manufacture the paintings commissioned by the famous New York restaurant the Four Seasons...."

Sept. 20, 2013 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Food-o-file

Awards, accolades, and openings give Austin something to celebrate

"...in Seattle, the executive cookbook committee bestowed the prestigious Design Award to Shearer Publishing of Fredericksburg for Fonda San..."

April 28, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Fonda San Miguel Timeline

"...1972-1975 Tom Gilliland and Miguel Ravago operate San Angel restaurant in Houston, serving interior Mexican cuisine to a small..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

King Ranch

Bring your appetite and a healthy Western palate to Ranch 616.

"...Restaurant partners and childhood friends Kevin Williamson and Sharon Gerhardt..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Three True Tales of Urban Infill

Believe It, or Not...

"...who is charmed almost totally by the serendipitous, a designed city sounds as appealing as military barracks. Or Lakeway...."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

Developing Stories: Chipping at the Waterfront

Revised waterfront ordinance returns to City Council today (Thursday, May 21)

"...tracts, by allowing "superior" treatments that utilize intelligent urban design to achieve otherwise unattainable community benefits. (The name "planned..."

May 22, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Food-o-File

Events, closings, and condolences: Virginia B. Wood reports

"...the evening, all the guests will gather at the Design Center for a champagne and dessert reception. This truly..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...an unfair rap for being neighbors with the worst restaurant on a lake ever, while also being a very,..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Tiki Tatsu-ya Raises the Bar to Islander Heaven

The Aikawa Brothers debut a worldclass venue of storied wonders

"...Buzz Moran upon experiencing the new tiki bar and restaurant called Tiki Tatsu-ya on South Lamar Boulevard in Austin,..."

Oct. 4, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Austin Staycationer: The LINE Hotel

Your close-to-home guide to getting away

"...40% in 2020. So, much like Austin's bars and restaurants, hotels need local support more than ever. And since..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

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