Category archives for “Austin”

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The Unforeseen

Mandatory viewing for Austinites.

Springtime

Austin unfurls

Dinner and a show

making good on our plans to get out more.

Restaurant review: Stortini

El Gringo, the newest member of the eastside food empire run by the El Chile guys, was recently shut down and reconstructed as Stortini, swapping a sort of Mexican/Southern home-cooking menu for Italian. I’m not sure why they made the change—they seemed to be doing a good business in their previous incarnation. Perhaps the Italian [...]

Burning Flipside 2007 report

We’re alive!

Goodbye, Ararat

I just learned that Ararat up on North Loop closed a few days ago. Sad news. I discovered it in ‘95, and it had been one of my favorite places ever since. Gwen and I had our rehearsal dinner there.
It took a long time for the place to catch on, but once it did, they [...]

East Austin Studio Tour

Act now to get in on the action

Burning Flipside 2006

I’m alive

How not to design a bike lane

I’m glad you’re thinking about bikes, Austin. I just wish you’d think a little harder.

East Side Pies

We have a new winner

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