Chon Som

Tastes of Thailand in Central Texas

"...Chon Som2013 Wells Branch #109, 989-5559 Tuesday-Friday, 11am-2pm, 5-10pm; Saturday, noon-10pm;..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Articulations

ARTS Center Stage making the Big Decision: What architect is going to transform Palmer Auditorium into the Long Center for the Performing Arts.

"...past and present projects on its extensive Web site (http://www.som.com) reveals much of the firm's works to be based..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Buraka Som Sistema

"...Buraka Som SistemaWaterloo Park, Nov. 8..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

Searing Memories

On the occasion of the 15th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival, some chile-pepper reflections

"...their menus to signify how spicy their dishes are. Some of those restaurants pride themselves in presenting items as..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 11-17

"...omens. Here they are: 1. "I'm in pursuit of awesomeness; excellence is the bare minimum." 2. "You're not perfect,..."

March 11, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 3-9

"...CANCER (June 21-July 22): Some readers wish I would write more like Cormac McCarthy..."

July 3, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Darn Shame

Dang Bánh Mì inspires few exclamations

"...It seems that "limited availability" in this context means "sometimes we have it and sometimes we don't." The oxtail..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Food Events

It's North by Northwest's lucky 13th, J Black's 5th, and back to school benefit time

"...Jeff Conar­ko and wines chosen by Fonda San Miguel Som­mel­ier Brad Sharp. Tom Mueller will discuss his book Extra..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Sipping From the Spigot, Vol. 2

The second Great Boxed-Wine Challenge, plus a very important lesson

"...lasting at least two weeks after you open them, sometimes longer. The Procedure..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Web Drinking Games: Surfing to Get Soused

"...But what if you want to spice up more wholesome and highbrow pursuits?..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

The Latest News From Austin Election Campaigns

District 5 and 8 candidate forums, Beto gets around, and so do local endorsements

"...James McMurtry), and the crowd was eager to transfer some of Beto's energy into downballot races at the far..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Some of the Best Food Trucks Austin Has to Offer

Two dozen of the finest moveable feasts in town

"...a taco without hitting a food truck serving up some of the best noms around – and at exceedingly..."

June 11, 2022 Food Post

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 17-23

"...– Buddhist teacher Chögyam Trungpa; 2) "When you notice something clearly and see it vividly, it then becomes sacred."..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Fat City’s at Yard Bar, Chicken Salad Shoppe Embiggens, Try Hard Succeeds, and There’s Austin Oysters for Everyone

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

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's vast and multivalent culinary..."

July 28, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sexy Food and Tasty Beer When Laos Is in the House

Chef Somsith and 4th Tap brew up a compelling culinary series

"...about a seven-course Laotian meal prepared by chef Bob Somsith at Austin's own 4th Tap Brewing Co-op? You know:..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 20-26

"...a happy life is continuous small treats, and if some of these can be inexpensive and quickly procured so..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

2019's Big Stories Shaping Austin's Path Into a New Decade

Never a slow news day

"...Our Top 10 News stories of 2019 included some unexpected shockers and some long-anticipated milestones, but they all..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Ex-Melvins Confederate Mark Deutrom Achieves Artistic Equilibrium

Longtime local learns The Value of Decay

"...When I moved back from the UK, I had some terrible things going on in my personal life. I..."

June 22, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

The State of Austin Wine

Somms Under Fire lights up Austin's wine scene this month

"...Now in year seven, local wine maven Diane Dixon's sommelier competition Somms Under Fire returns on Sunday, Jan. 28,..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Food Feature by Tom Thornton

10 Austin Food Trucks to Fuel Your SXSW Fun

Because you can't get all your calories from beer

"...tends to fly under the radar, but it serves some of the best Thai food you can find in..."

March 16, 2017 Food Post by Thea Newell

SXSW Music List No. 3

Dead Meadow, Sad13, Cindy Wilson, Lizzo, Boogarins, and 494 others

"...Someone Who Isn’t Me (Athens, Greece)..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Review: Dee Dee

Northern-Thai trailer expands Austin's global palate

"...not there – as when I made myself order something else during a recent "D"-themed double-date (probably best not..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Love in the Time of Mitski

Creeping anxiety and no happy endings, but comforting nonetheless

"...sparse opening set from San Francisco solo act Jay Som, and electrified, bubblegum-jangle from Philly/NYC trio Japanese Breakfast, Mitski..."

July 5, 2016 Music Post by Libby Webster

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Sometimes there is too much Austin food news to squeeze..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

aGLIFF Announces Lineup

Austin's favorite LGBTQ fest drops next month

"...be discovered in people’s closets but are being thrown out-sometimes on purpose...."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Music: List No. 6

Music conference adds 92 acts

"...Buraka Som Sistema(Lisbon, Portugal)..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Asian Pickles: Sweet, Sour, Salty, Cured, and Fermented Preserves

"...for pickled chiles with lime, or prik dong nam som, a common Thai tabletop accoutrement. Refresh­ing­ly, the time frame..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The Wine Enthusiast

June Rodil's passion for wine has shaped her career and the way Austin drinks

"...One of Food & Wine magazine's Som­mel­iers of the Year for 2014, Rodil is one of..."

June 27, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Sway: The Moo Sway Roasted Pork Shoulder Dinner

Family-style feast is fabulously delicious, yet awkwardly served

"...and textures and was a wonderful starter. Next was Som Tam, the spicy green papaya salad that is showing..."

Aug. 8, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Is the Third 'Graphic Canon' a Decent End to the Ambitious Project?

Does this collection of illustrated literary classics succeed?

"...with the IJ inclusion here, because, yeah, I know some of the stories in each volume get more of..."

April 22, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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