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Rosalie Sorrels
SXSW showcase reviews
"...Rosalie SorrelsVictorian Room at the Driskill, March 19..."

March 27, 2009 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Biscuit Breakfasts in Austin
The best places to grab a biscuit breakfast in Austin
"...crispy fried-chicken tenders tucked inside. 1886 Cafe and Bakery, Driskill Hotel 116 E. Sixth, 391-7121 www.1886cafeandbakery.com Breakfast, 7-11am weekdays;..."

March 20, 2009 Food Feature by MM Pack

Danny Schmidt
Thursday
"...his most cogent effort. (Thu., Victorian Room at the Driskill, 1am.)..."

March 20, 2009 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Mark Olson & Gary Louris
Friday
"...a little more engaging. (Wed., Victorian Room at the Driskill, 12:30am; Fri., Momo's, 12mid.)..."

March 20, 2009 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Saturday Picks & Sleepers
One last night of band blurbs!
"...12mid, Victorian Room at the Driskill White Swan Black Swan is essentially New Zealand's version..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Off the Record
Mining the vaults of Austin City Limits, navigating the SXSW grid, and hanging with Jenny Wolfe After School
"...be on country radio," says Flores, who graces the Driskill on Friday. "The freedom of that was really rewarding...."

Feb. 27, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Risk Immersion
Time again to sink deeply into FronteraFest's exhilarating experiments in performance
"...Stuck" by Aimée Gonzalez. (ASW Commission) Directed by Jamison Driskill...."

Jan. 16, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Respublica
Citizen's calendar, Jan. 15-22
"...celebration of change in the White House. 8pm. The Driskill Hotel, 604 Brazos, 465-2162. $100. www.actblue.com/page/gala. Sunday18..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature

Top 10 Biscuit Breakfasts of 2008
From Austin, Texas, Benedict to migas and biscuits, Austin's Bs & G scene rules
"...still biscuits. On the ground floor of the historic Driskill Hotel, 1886 serves these babies for breakfast every day..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Food Feature by MM Pack

Blanton Museum of Art
The companion facility to the UT museum's gallery building is finally complete
"...and another 20 outside. The menu, developed by former Driskill chef Josh Watkins, covers mostly breakfast (pastries, bagels, fresh..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Blanton Museum Cafe
The Blanton follows the trend of pairing high art and gourmet treats
"...chef Josh Watkins, known for his work at the Driskill Hotel and the AT&T Conference Center...."

Nov. 14, 2008 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

ATU Strikes, After StarTran Rejects Compromise
Can Mike Martinez's proposal avert a bus strike?
"...Martinez was upstairs in a fifth-floor room of the Driskill Hotel working the phone, desperately trying to avert a..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Precinct 3 Upset
Dems may have Libertarian to thank for victory
"...At the Driskill Hotel party, Huber said that "traffic congestion alone" was..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Travis Bench Is Solid Blue
Dems pick up another local judicial post, plus another high-court seat
"...entire courthouse is Democratic," said Coronado, stopping by the Driskill Hotel press room. "I'm looking forward to taking on..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Despite Loss, Prop. 2 Makes Its Point
The amendment lost – but not without sending a message
"...businesses?'" said the mayor, kicking back at a lively Driskill Hotel room party. "The heartburn felt, and political prowess..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

AISD
Voters support pay raise
"...the teacher and staff union Education Austin. At the Driskill Dem celebration Tues­day night, EA co-President Louis Malfaro was..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature by Michael King

Cap Metro Workers On Strike
Photos from this morning's picket line
"...Martinez was ensconced in a fifth-floor room of the Driskill Hotel working the phone, desperately trying to avert a..."

Nov. 5, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

The After-Party
Sixth Street celebration breaks out after Obama win.
"...broke out on Sixth Street in front of the Driskill Hotel, where the Travis County Democratic Party hosted a..."

Nov. 5, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

House Update
Dems take Travis clean sweep, Maldonado wins WilCo seat
"...there's different moods at the two ends of the Driskill. Over in the Cattle Baron Suite, Donna Howard's conclusive..."

Nov. 5, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

From Texas to Kenya
A thought on the global nature of the Obama victory
"...that the Democrats in the upstairs foyer at the Driskill were closer to the beat of the electoral heart..."

Nov. 4, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Jones Ahead in Third Court Race
With just 16% of vote counted, Woodie Jones is cautiously optimistic
"...he said from his party corner at the way-too-packed Driskill Hotel. "But I'm not ready to call anything."..."

Nov. 4, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

Polls Close at 7pm
Did everybody vote early?
"...hitting polling places on my way down to the Driskill Hotel, site of the Travis County Democratic Party's election-watching..."

Nov. 4, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Watch Parties Tonight
Time to work on that post-election hangover
"...Texas Democratic Party: Driskill Hotel, 604 Sixth, 7pm..."

Nov. 4, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Obscenity vs. Inanity
"...afternoon's Writing Comedies: PG-13 vs. R panel at the Driskill Hotel:..."

Oct. 18, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Last Chance to Buy Tickets for Austin Film Festival Film & Food Gala
The 2008 Austin Film Festival kicks off with the Film & Food Gala
"...Film & Food Gala Wednesday evening at the historic Driskill Hotel (5th & Brazos) in Downtown Austin. The best..."

Oct. 14, 2008 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu
Eat chiles to your heart's content at the Sunset Valley Farmers Market, and head to the swanky Taste of Sixth Street benefit in support of local businesses
"...participating restaurants include Habana, Chez Nous, Iron Cactus, the Driskill Grill, and the Alamo Drafthouse Ritz. Tickets are $100..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Mansion at Judges' Hill
The Mansion's intimacy and opulence are hard to top
"...don't get much local traffic. Trio, Roaring Fork, the Driskill Grill, Finn & Porter, and Judges' Hill all deliver..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Food Review by Wes Marshall

Food-o-File
The posh, new mulberry opens in the 360 Condos while other Austin favorites get face-lifts
"...are now working together in the Windy City. Former Driskill pastry chef Jimmy McMillan is now executive pastry chef..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Littlefield Clean Up Begins
Building owners come to voluntary agreement with TCEQ after March oil leak
"...the back alley between the Littlefield Building and the Driskill Hotel got sluiced out by a broken water main,..."

Aug. 18, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Food-o-File
Austin eats dirty, drinks hard, and welcomes the new Frisco Shop and Tolbert family chili
"...spectrum of Austin restaurants, everywhere from Jeffrey's and the Driskill Grill to Chick-fil-A and Arby's. Of the 30 Austin..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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