Brunch: the perfect weekend meal. You sleep in, roll out, and eat the best kinds of foods at a different and superior hour than the rest of the week. Anything that involves the illicit acts of consuming loads of carbohydrates and drinking firewater before noon while not at a sporting event has our votes. There are a number of places that one can find such a wondrous meal, ranging from holy-fuck-that's-expensive to the hey-sure-bring-your-dog. We've... more ›

Enjoy the rock 'n roll cooking show Dinner With the Band with the likes of Matt & Kim, LP and Pela on the tvs tonight while the guest bartenders roll out Bloody Marys and celery ice cubes at the Mohawk for happy hour from 5 - 8 PM. Drink specials include $2 Sam Mason Bloody Marys with Celery Ice Cubes and $1 PBRs and Whiskey Shots. Guest bartender happy hour happens every week at... more ›

If Central Market and Chuy’s haven’t provided you with enough green chile madness, local southwestern trend-o-mat restaurant Z’Tejas presents a special green chile menu with some proceeds benefiting the Sustainable Food Center. The cause is good, and if the ubiquitous Navajo Eggs and requisite Bloody Marys are any barometer (and if you don’t hate trendy southwestern American kitchen fodder) this one is probably worth the effort. Z’Tejas 1110 W. Sixth St and 9400-A Arboretum... more ›

We thank Beaty Wilson for putting up with many weeks worth of email tag. Finally, one lovely Sunday afternoon, we were able to meet up for lunch at Opal Divines's on West 6th. Along for the ride was his lovely wife, Susan. Austinist tried to get them to play darts, but they weren't having it - even after throwing back Bloody Marys (Susan and us) and a pint of Guinness (Beaty). Perhaps they were... more ›