The Happy Kitchen

During classes at La Cocina Alegre (The Happy Kitchen) Food School, participants learn how to economically provide and prepare fresh, nutritious meals for their families.

"...Each year, the Sustainable Food Center educates 300-400 Austinites in a series..."

April 28, 2000 Food Feature

16 Austin Cooking Classes to Spice Up Your Kitchen

Brush off the culinary cobwebs, or learn a whole new skill

"...It's back-to-school season, but not just for the kiddos. Educate yourself with some of the many cooking..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Five New Local Options to Shake Things Up With Your Happy Hour Crew

Happy hour is the best hour, and there’s a Tiki Tatsu-Ya coming soon

"...Is there anything happier than happy hour? While it’s true that..."

June 22, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Tipping Point

By raising menu prices and eliminating gratuity, restaurateurs hope they've found the recipe for a better quality of life for staff

"..."We're still relying on you, the restaurantgoer, to pay the living of our servers," explained..."

March 25, 2016 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Changing Focus and Location at the Sustainable Food Center

Critics charge original mission of serving poor has strayed

"...A strong candidate for the ugliest architecture in Austin could well be the Twin..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Carrying the Burden

During Gov. Bush's campaign for his party's presidential nomination last fall, reporters asked the candidate to comment on a federal government report asserting that many Texans, including large numbers of children, were going to bed hungry. "I saw the report that children in Texas are going hungry. Where?" he demanded, going on to say, "You'd think the governor would have heard if there are pockets of hunger in Texas." Indeed, you would, especially if one of those pockets is just a few miles from his front door, Virginia B. Wood explains as she explores the very pockets of hunger in Austin Bush has difficulty fathoming.

"...It's the third Wednesday morning of the month. Rosewood Apartments resident..."

April 28, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Hands That Feed

The groups that care for Austin's hungry could sure use a few more helping hands

"...The sweep of headlights cuts the night in two. The..."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer

The Comforts of Home Cooking

Two Austin schools are teaching the old-fashioned way.

"...Cooking and dining out certainly became the new theatrical entertainment for the turn of the 21st..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Whole Woman

The profound underexposure of women among Austin's food luminaries causes one to wonder whether a certain locker-room mentality still prevails in kitchens around the city.

"...reportedly has more than 100 people working in his kitchen. As a matter of course, she inquired whether he..."

May 5, 2000 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

25 Restaurants to Help You Eat Your Way Around the Domain in Austin

Sips, bites, sweets, and other food options from around the globe

"...The explosion of options for sips, bites, and sweets at..."

July 5, 2019 Food Feature by The Food Staff

New Jack Allen's Kitchen Reflects the Best of the Original

Round Rock outlet is already developing a following

"...fan of Chef Jack Gilmore, co-owner of Jack Allen’s Kitchen in Oak Hill. His farm-to-table concept using the best..."

Dec. 26, 2012 Food Post by Angela Shelf Medearis

ACL Fest Food Vendors Prepare to Feed the Music Masses

ACL Eats expands with dessert-focused ACL Sweets

"...Fest almost here, it’s time to stop complaining about the lineup and start directing that energy at the festival’s..."

Oct. 4, 2023 Food Post by Hannah Rossi

Austin Restaurant Weeks, Triumphant Tiki Freaks, Yellowbird's Milton Speaks, Mind the Top Chef Peeks

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

"...scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Sept. 22, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Faster Than Sound: Islands in the (Live)stream

Crossing over from 3D to the pixelated world of livestreams

"...tiny telethons, grand reunions, and great new singles drive the moment's concert alternative?..."

May 1, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Withering on the Vine

One Gardening Group Struggles While Another Thrives

"...In the often-brutal world of the nonprofit community, every wrong decision..."

July 31, 1998 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Pasta Paisanos Support Lilith Fund, Texas French Bread Bakes Back Better, Desert Door Gets WILD Again, There’s Deep-Fried Charcuterie at the Texas State Fair, and More

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

"...scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Aug. 17, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...This is what Sagebrush was made for. The South Congress honky-tonk is full to the brim. Dancers..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...readers, your wait to learn who will be attending the literary banquet of the year is over. The Texas..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Free Ice Cream from Lick, Fitzhugh Parties Hearty, Bird Bird Biscuit Spawns Anew, SXSE Does That Too, Don’t Forget Woo Woo, and What the Hell Is a Shaketini?

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

"...scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Oct. 13, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Making the Flowers Bloom in Encanto

Austinite Jay Jackson talks about Disney's latest animated blossom

"...In Encanto, the latest animated musical from Disney, flowers bloom everywhere Isabela,..."

Nov. 24, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

When the Bough Breaks

In 1993, the Hyde Park Baptist Child Development Center hired a teacher who proved to be a little 'rough' with the children. Now the church is being sued for ignoring alleged child abuse.

"...as much time as possible with her son, Parker. The Hyde Park Baptist Child Development Center, run by the..."

Nov. 17, 2006 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Slouching Toward Happy Hour

East Sixth & Thereabouts

"...211 E. Sixth, 474-7372 Happy Hour: 4-7pm Mon-Fri..."

March 19, 1999 Food Feature

The G'Raj Is Closed, Micklethwait Does Tacos, Sazan Ramen Sizzles, and What's Cooking at 1417?

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

"...wrangled from numerous PR releases, official posts, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

July 7, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Point About DemiEpicurious

Wes Marshall evaluates an Austin restaurant according to a legendary master's exacting standards.

"...Go to the kitchen to shake the Chef's hand. If he is..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

The Bon Appétit Test Kitchen Crew Has Answers

Nine pro chefs and YouTube personalities tackle our burning food Qs

"...Throughout the YouTube zeitgeist, only one channel has given us Brad..."

March 20, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Where to Watch the Big Game in Austin

And where to go for takeout

"...It’s that time of the year again, where the world gathers around to watch..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Food Post by Sierra Diaz

Juliette Binoche and Trần Anh Hùng Sample The Taste of Things

The ingredients of the lauded French romance about cooking

"...France has given much to the creative world: in art, in literature, in cinema. But..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

La Condesa’s Lucky 13; Graeme Little Goes Big; Lucy’s Loses a Leg; Pasta | Bar Opens on East Sixth; Indie Chefs Community Is On Its Way to Town; and the Hajimaleki Bros Step Up Like Champions

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

"...has wrangled it from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

March 9, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Citywide Talent - Meet the Finalists of Citywide 86'd

Four young cooks compete in the finals tonight

"...After several months of qualifying rounds, the four finalists in Uchiko's Citywide 86'd competition face off..."

June 17, 2013 Food Post by Carly Yansak

The Notorious N.A.D.

Bitchin’ Kitchen’s Nadia G. on blazing her own path

"...G. (‘G’ for Giosa) is undoubtedly best known as the cleavage-baring host and creator of Bitchin’ Kitchen. The offbeat..."

July 10, 2013 Food Post by Anna Toon

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