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Himalaya Kosheli and Fat Dragon Spice Up Spicewood Springs
Nepalese fare and Asian fusion revitalize North Austin shopping center
"...end of the shopping center is bustling family-owned restaurant Fat Dragon, whose mascot – a cheerful, bright red, noodle-noshing..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Enter the Fat Dragon
"...Directed by: Sammo Hung. Starring: Sammo Hung, Roy Chiao, Fat Chung and Hark-On Fung. Trouble follows the character played..."

May 28, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

How to Train Your Dragon
Soaring animation should make this story about a Viking boy who befriends his enemy a perennial favorite.
"...or contemporary American, all children want to control their dragons, be they of literal or metaphorical origins. That’s the..."

March 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Kiss of the Dragon
"...whose name is officially attached to Kiss of the Dragon in a producing and co-screenwriting capacity only, although it..."

July 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
This martial arts film succeeds as a great pulp yarn, a historical drama, an epic love story, a humorous action tale, and a modern feminist fable.
"...Directed by: Ang Lee. Starring: Michelle Yeoh, Chow Yun Fat, Chang Chen, Zhang Ziyi, Cheng Pei-Pei and Lung Sihung...."

Jan. 12, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sea Dragon
Sea Dragon
"...Sea Dragon..."

April 27, 2007 Food Review by Mick Vann

The Way of the Iron Dragon
Action film festival gets really hands-on
"...arts mayhem starring the likes of Donnie Yen, Chow Yun-fat, or Tak Sakaguchi as they relentlessly batter the bad..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Interview: Fat Tony
Friday, March 15, 1:15pm, Hotel Vegas
"...Last month, Houston rapper Fat Tony arrived home from a New York City mini-tour..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Dan Oko

A Foodie’s Guide to One of North Austin’s Strip Malls
Searching for the American dream at the Spicewood / 183 Center
"...dining options in this shopping center, Himalaya Kosheli and Fat Dragon, were reviewed by the Chronicle in 2019. The..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Let Your Freak Flag Fly
Gonna let it all hang out at Dragon*Con, where 20,000 sci-fi enthusiasts meet up, make merry, and sometimes cop a feel.
"...This is Dragon*Con 2002, the country's biggest sci-fi convention, Atlanta's annual four-day..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Defying Gravity
With Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Ang Lee took one of the most maligned of cinematic genres -- the kung fu film -- and created an epic many critics (this one included) are calling the year's best movie. We spoke with him about the film's grueling shoot, the refinement it makes to the martial arts genre, and more.
"...With Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Ang Lee took one of the most maligned of..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Triad Election
When the time comes for an aging gangster godfather in Hong Kong to step down, a bloody battle for control ensues in this vivid story about thug life.
"...man Yam hasn’t crossed over to Hollywood like Chow Yun-Fat, but he’s no less an icon back home; here,..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

God of Gamblers' Return
"...Directed by: Jing Wong. Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Wu Hsin-Kuo, Tony Leung Ka Fai and Chingmy Yau...."

Jan. 25, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Photos From the 100+ Best Restaurants in Austin
"...Fat Dragon..."

June 13, 2019 Photo Gallery

The Great Escape
Chain Gangs! Cast Aways! Kung Fu! Chocolate! ... It's Time for the Holiday Film Previews
"...Crouching Tiger, Hidden DragonD: Ang Lee; with Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Zi..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Chinese New Year in Austin: A Sort of Parallax View
Leng Wong and Cindy Soo tell it like it is
"...time I finished my coffee, I had a big fat second thought: Yeah, that's just what the world needs..."

Feb. 18, 2013 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

TV Eye
Belinda Acosta frees her inner dork, with big ups for The Lone Gunmen and BattleBots, among others. Also, a partial Oscar ballot.
"...Saturday) or "Fry Hard" (an episode about all things deep-fat fried). The use of pop cultural and film references..."

March 23, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Letters at 3AM
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon asks whether we’re really living … and if not, why not?
"...fifth time I saw Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Then, this sentence: Great art re-creates itself within us..."

June 22, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM
They may not truthfully reflect the way we live, but sometimes the big and small screen present honest explorations of the way we dream. The year 2000 gave us some exceptionally fine works in this regard.
"...a film that can do that. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (opening next week in Austin on January 12) is..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Punk A-Z
Nine bands that like it fast and loud
"...Dead MilkmenSat., 5:15pm, Dragon’s Lair stage Funniest punk band of the Eighties, wiseguy..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Moontower Review: Leslie Loves Colin
SNL regulars Jones and Jost let us swim in the depth of their love
"...stage afterward, Rudnitsky got the audience to applaud his ill-fated dance partner’s performance − all without saying a word...."

April 25, 2016 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

Chaos in Tejas Picks
"...Up, OK? slays. – Michael Toland SATURDAY Main Attrakionz, Fat Tony, Nick Woj, Children of the Night, Cities Aviv,..."

June 1, 2012 Music Feature

National Top 10s
"...6) Andrew Bird, Armchair Apocrypha (Fat Possum)..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Music Feature

Thursday Picks
SXSW Music Fest preview guide
"...rampage. Killer Mike comes to mind, the late, great Fat Pat as well. The beast at hand here is..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Texas Platters
"...The Lost Dallas Sessions 1957-58 (Dragon Street)..."

June 5, 1998 Music Review

Dance With the Devil
Getting Austin Artists in Step With Their Audience
"...progressive vista, we recognize this scene as the corporate dragon devouring the embattled and ever-shrinking hero. But Sinbad members..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Arts Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves

Epiphanies for the Blind
Who's Teaching Who at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired?
"...unexplainables, the bizarre sights that cause my occasionally visiting father to shake his head in disgust -- or perhaps..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

Review: Nômadé Is a Tropical Dining Destination
Experience a melting pot of flavors at this Yucatán-inspired oasis
"...favorite was the BanJaJa, a happy cocktail featuring coconut fat-washed Lalo tequila, charred banana, and crème de banana, which..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Vel Nine, Sam Dimov Quintet, Rococo Disco, and more recommended shows
"...with a Pisces birthday can catch locals Transy Warhol, Dragon Rapid, and the Cuckoos for just $5 (versus $10..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Hot and Bothered: Austin’s Record-Hot Summer Affects Pepper Harvesting
The hottest peppers are most threatened by increasing temperatures
"...The day we spoke, the sky was studded with fat gray clouds, threatening rain and hiding the sun. He..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Food Feature by A. Richmond

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