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April 18, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Food-o-File
Out with the old and in with the new: Longtime Statesman food editor retires, and local restaurants are boosting their new seasonal menus
"...lettuce, rainbow chard, beet greens, pansies, snapdragons, dianthus, and grilled gulf shrimp in a lemon-tarragon vinaigrette... If you've made..."
April 11, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
VIP Grove
"...a dozen of Austin's high-profile eateries – Taverna, the Driskill Grill, Maudie's Tex-Mex, the Belmont, Lamberts, Starlite, Botticelli's, the..."
Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Foie Gras Fracas
Animal rights activists who recently vandalized Downtown
restaurants that sell duck liver or veal may be
unintentionally screwing up efforts of separate animal
rights campaign focusing on banning foie gras
"...of more than a decade ago. So far, the Driskill Grill is the only restaurant to stop serving the..."
July 13, 2007 News Feature by Amy Smith
Claudia Alarcon's 10 Haikus for Her Favorite Food and Drink of 2006
"...The Driskill Grill – wow!..."
Jan. 5, 2007 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón
Batini III
The official drink of Austin contest
"...glass rimmed with salt and celery microgreens. Yuuuuuum. The Driskill Grill's executive sous chef, Josh Watkins, had a hand..."
Sept. 22, 2006 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón
The Sixth Course
Eating our way up and down the city's busiest street
"...one of the city's top fine dining establishments, the Driskill Grill (Seventh & Brazos, 474-5911), where recent Iron Chef..."
March 17, 2006 Food Feature
Food-o-File
Classes, dancing, Bull at the Beard, and more among this week's scoops of news you can use
"...Award-winning chef David Bull of the Driskill Grill (604 Brazos, 474-5911) has just returned from presenting..."
Aug. 13, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Food-o-File
Hot chefs and hot dogs heat up this week's "Food-o-File."
"...chefs from Austin. The series will be hosted by Driskill Grill chef David Bull, and each 30-minute segment will..."
Aug. 1, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Second Helpings: Thanksgiving, home away from home
Can't get home for the holidays? Neither can "Second Helpings."
Nov. 29, 2002 Food Column
Second Helpings: Home Away From Home: Dining Out for Thanksgiving
Tips on where to dine out on Thanksgiving Day
Nov. 23, 2001 Food Column
Where Some Austin Chefs Attended Culinary School
"...David Bull (Driskill Grill): CIA..."
Jan. 19, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack
Second Helpings: Home Away From Home
How to have Thanksgiving by letting others do all of the work
Nov. 24, 2000 Food Column
Second Helpings: Home Away From Home
Tasty, bite-sized restaurant listings compiled from new and previous reviews, guides, and poll results. This week's entries, compiled by Virginia B. Wood, feature local hotel restaurants.
Nov. 26, 1999 Food Column
Getting in on the Game
"...Driskill Grill: Buffalo Meatloaf, Rabbit Quesadillas, and Wild Boar Sausage..."
Oct. 31, 1997 Food Feature
Sxsw
"...even managed to turn Barry White into pure pop. (Driskill Hotel Crystal Ballroom, 10pm) -- Peter Blackstock..."
March 14, 1997 Music Feature
As You Like It
Welcome! The following is our comprehensive Austin guide to the American classic commonly known as the hamburger.
"...wad of cash if you order one at the Driskill or the Four Seasons. What we can report, however,..."
March 7, 2003 Food Feature
Austin Landmarks on the Menu
Pay tribute to old Austin with a visit to one of these 19 landmark restaurants
"...Cattle baron Jesse Driskill completed his luxurious hotel at what was then the..."
Sept. 12, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Food-o-File
Local foodie friends throw a party to help David Pitre and Tecolote Farm, some sweet gift ideas, and more.
"...Ansel, Jeffrey's chef Alma Alcocer-Thomas, the Shoreline Bar & Grill, Full Belly Bakery, Sweetish Hill, Texas French Bread, the..."
Dec. 5, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Barbecue Summer Camp!
What is it about Texas and barbecue? Chronicle Food Editor Virginia B. Wood knows, and she knows we know, but the Southern Foodways Alliance is about to find out on their Taste of Texas Field Trip. Plus, "The Barbecue Song"!?
"...place this weekend, June 14 and 15, at the Driskill Hotel, the Victory Grill, Threadgill's World Headquarters, and other..."
June 14, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Food-o-File
Things used to slow down here in the summer, but it looks like June could be the busiest month of the year for Austin-area chefs.
"...Garrido of Jeffrey's and Dan Haverty of the Shoreline Grill were at Jeffrey's at the Watergate as part of..."
June 22, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Election 2004 Updates
The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas,
updated daily
"...Secret Service, head over to Legends Sports Bar & Grill at the Holiday Inn at 8901 Business Park Dr...."
Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature
New Year's Eve Events
"...THE DRISKILL Austin's lauded landmark for high rollers is doing it..."
Dec. 26, 2003 Features Feature by Wells Dunbar
Food-o-File
Virginia B. Wood comes bearing nothing but glad tidings and good food news in this week's "Food-o-File."
"...host Mark Silverstein investigating the historical hauntings at the Driskill, sampling the down-home blue plate specials at Hoover's Cooking,..."
Sept. 20, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Chow Downtown
Dining in the Heart of Austin
"...to specify toppings while ordering (other than cheese or grilled onions), because the Pub works on a build-it-yourself system...."
Jan. 30, 1998 Food Feature
Food-o-File
Pace yourself and brace yourself: October is a very busy month for foodies
"..."we also put in a new hood over the grill and a stove that will come in handy when..."
Oct. 8, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Bright Lights, Inner City
When Austin's Eastside music scene was lit up like Broadway
"...trumpet in preparation for his well-documented gig at the Driskill Hotel. Jazz was so pervasive at the time that..."
July 4, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
A Foodie's Valentine's Day Guide
... Not involving edible underwear
"...you subscribe to that theory, the Tree House Italian Grill is an affordable and utterly lovely Valentine's destination. The..."
Feb. 9, 2007 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm
Food-o-File
I hope you saved your appetite for all of the news Virginia B. Wood is plating up.
"...Food Festival on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 7-10pm at the Driskill Hotel (604 Brazos). The party will feature food from..."
Oct. 3, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Winning in the Rain
Sauce Contest Results Pour In
"...1st Place: Mole Sauce, Iguana Grill..."
