There’s something you should know. And that is, Bar Louie in downtown Austin is a bar / restaurant chain. There’s something else you should know. And that is, it’s okay that it’s a bar / restaurant chain. Now, before you stop reading – hear me out. ... »
I’ve mentioned that I started helping out on a ranch. There are 8 horses, over 1,000 acres, and over 22 miles of trails. It’s a little slice of heaven on earth, and the feeling of escape so close to town is simply amazing. We’re not quite into spring y... »
To celebrate the rich heritage and culture of Mexico, La Condesa will produce the 4th Annual Cinco de Mayo Downtown Block Party on Saturday, May 5th, 2012 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. The fiesta will cover the entire block of West 2nd Street between Guadalup... »
The creators of "vegan comfort food" at Counter Cafe made us aware of this story featuring the rescue of 25 malnourished goats in Waco who were initially housed in cramped quarters with the carcasses of other goats strewn about. The Sunny Day Farms Ani... »
The Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association (DANA) presents the 8th Annual Downtown Living Tour on Sunday, April 22, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. featuring historic spaces and modern residences, all located in 78701. Tour stops include:The Buttrey Building ... »
After months of waiting, one of 2012’s most anticipated restaurants, Swift’s Attic, will follow a series of discounted soft opening dinners this week with an official opening next week. Originally slated to open in late 2011, building delays pushed Swi... »
The Austinist, along with The Windish Agency, Eat Your Own Ears, and the Laneway Festival, have announced the details for their day show Wednesday, March 14th at the Mohawk. The event is free, but the Austinist mentioned something about VIP guests. It... »
After years of road work, the Rio Grande Reconstruction Project in Downtown Austin is finally done. »
