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Food-o-File
More food on TV, openings across Austin, and wine flowing in the streets
"...Things The newest outlet of the rapidly expanding Arizona ice cream franchise Cold Stone Creamery (11301 Lakeline Blvd., 401-9292)..."

June 3, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Unleashed
Jet Li, in his first Western role of any depth, convincingly plays both man and beast, although a sentimental script by producer Luc Besson hampers the story.
"...Besson as Michele Soavi is to Dario Argento: an apprentice to an acclaimed European auteur of genre filmmaking who’s..."

May 20, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City
PartnerShop pairs up Ben & Jerry with at-risk youth
"...I scream, you scream, we all scream for socially conscious conglomerates..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Food-o-File
Wrapping up the 'Saveur' Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival
"...and generic in its pursuit of profits that it sacrifices smaller events that provide an in-depth focus on the..."

April 22, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela
A fascinating, confounding documentary portrait of the "longest running religious festival in history" – the Kumbh Mela in Prayag, India, a 70 million-strong, once-every-12-years event.
"...Rock Desert’s Burning Man festival look like an dowdy ice-cream social. Predicated on an ancient, 12-day battle between the..."

March 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

There's a Light Beyond These Woods
An unrestrained celebration of Nanci Griffith
"...Nelson won us over (once you fall for that voice it can do anything it wants to you). We..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Louis Black

Birth
If your dead husband returned to you in the body of a 10-year-old boy, would you seize the opportunity for your romance to be born again or would you call Child Welfare?
"...another scene in which she discusses her "needs" over ice cream with 10-year-old Sean. The supporting cast – which..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Night Out
Aquarelle
"...entrée without an appetizer, and Aquarelle offers some charming choices. I am quite taken by the warm pastry tart..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Food Feature by MM Pack

Blue Fin Sushi & Robata Bar
Have Round Rock sushi lovers found a replacement for the defunct Tanoshii?
"...area sushi bar. But now they have reason to rejoice at the opening of Blue Fin Sushi & Robata..."

July 30, 2004 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Blue Fin Sushi & Robata Bar
Have Round Rock sushi lovers found a replacement for the defunct Tanoshii?
"...area sushi bar. But now they have reason to rejoice at the opening of Blue Fin Sushi & Robata..."

July 23, 2004 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

The Story of the Weeping Camel
A story about a Mongolian camel and her newborn calf becomes a transfixing lesson about the rhythms of life.
"...of this camel-herding clan who live in a very nicely appointed yurt. It’s near the end of the birthing..."

July 16, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

New Look, Better Great Taste!
Doña Emilia's outgrew itself on East Seventh. It's outdoing itself on Cesar Chavez.
"...The first thing one notices at the new Doña Emilia's is the amazing renovation..."

July 16, 2004 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...former Texas Turnpike Authority Chair Pete Winstead engaging the services of local PR mavens Don Martin and Trey Salinas...."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Every Missed Bite a Heartbreak
Why Pacific Blue is one of the best new restaurants in Austin
"...dug into their nori rolls, lettuce wraps, and fried rice. Then, once seated, I waited for what seemed like..."

April 16, 2004 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Bus 174
A bus-hijacking in Rio becomes a microcosm of the city's ills in this on-the-scene documentary.
"...with cameras and booms jostling for position. As the police and SWAT teams jockeyed for kill-shot positions, they also..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Saké on Sixth
Saké on Sixth is presented as a sleek, contemporary place with an innovative approach to the regular sushi bar, offering sushi, sake, and music, so we had to check it out.
"...the bar to wait for friends. The place is nice and modern, with interesting lighting and quirky art on..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Western Zing
With all the right ingredients, has chef Robert McGrath found a trailblazing blend of the robust and bold? Virginia B. Wood finds out.
"...to the décor and, finally, to the food and service, are so well conceived and carefully executed that a..."

July 18, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Second Helpings: You Scream, I Scream, We All Scream, Part II
You scream, I scream, "Second Helpings" screams for ice cream!

July 11, 2003 Food Column

Second Helpings: You Scream, I Scream, We All Scream

June 20, 2003 Food Column

Northwest Neighborhood Treasures, Near and Far
Five new reviews of family-friendly ethnic cafes and east coast-style pizza parlors
"...center, north of the intersection at Mesa Drive and Spicewood Springs Road. The 14-year-old eatery is the kind of..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Happy Times
"...overwhelming at times, as when Wu Ying is denied ice cream on multiple occasions. The actors are not at..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Chiles 101: The Science Behind the Burn
"...fat, such as that found in milk, yogurt, and ice cream. You could also drink oil or eat lard,..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Just Touching Base ...
with classic Austin tastes: old favorites, new reviews
"...salmon steaks. These items can be paired with a choice of salads with homemade dressings and new sides like..."

July 12, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Articulations
A grand operatic production of Turnadot by the Chinese National Opera has been canceled, playwright C. Denby Swanson receives a McKnight Advancement Grant, Davy Crockett gets caught in the Web, and Peter Pan receives his own Amy's Ice Cream flavor.
"...two weeks. For more information, call the ALO box office, 472-5992...."

May 10, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Hightower's Hoedown
Jim Hightower's Rolling Thunder Down-Home Democracy Tour kicks off in Austin.
"...fun, and platitude-free progressive politics (as well as free ice cream bars, organic cheese sandwiches, and chocolate milk), an..."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Food-o-File
Three local businesses are promoting products with brand-new flavors this month, and Austin's latest culinary news.
"...my house were headed straight home to make chocolate Rice Krispie treats but I was thinking more along the..."

March 22, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Restaurants on the Road
Where to dine on I-35
"...quaint small-town charm and big-city food quality without big-city prices. The restaurant is named for the scrubby huisache, or..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Unwrapping the Package
Beneath all the glitter and glamour at Kenichi lies a restaurant of authentic substance, Chronicle Food writer Rachel Feit observes. Kenichi's executive chef Shane Stark knows more than the fine art of raw fish and rice.
"...the sushi that distinguishes this restaurant. Indeed, for the price you pay for an order of Hamachi (yellowtail) at..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Max Keeble's Big Move
"...generically named, over-the-top nemesis (here, Jamie Kennedy as an ice cream man, to Snow Day's seething snowplower, Chris Elliott)...."

Oct. 5, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Day Trips
The homey hospitality of the Panhandle's Hotel Turkey
"...of Turkey and occasionally pulls out a carton of ice cream afterward as everyone relaxes in the air-conditioned comfort..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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