FOOD EVENTS ALL OVER AUSTIN!!!
Friday 13
UNTAPPED PRE-PARTY Fri., May 13, 4:30-6:30pm. Hops & Grain Brewery, 507 Calles, 512/537-9756. www.fb.com/events/973679839380229
Saturday 14
AUSTIN RUGBY CRAWFISH BOIL Sat., May 14, noon-5pm. Burr Rugby Field, 6013 Loyola. $20; under 12, free.. www.austinrugby.com
CELEBRASIA AUSTIN: ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN FOOD AND HERITAGE FESTIVAL Featuring Eric Silverstein of The Peached Tortilla, Dr. Foo Swasdee of Satay, Chaya Rao of Chaya’s Elite Cooking Club, Phil Yennerell of the HOPE Farmer’s Market, and Austin Chronicle contributor MM Pack. Sat., May 14, 11am-3pm. Asian American Resource Center, 8401 Cameron, 512/974-1690. Free. aarctexas.org
SIP & SWIRL PAINTING CLASS Art and alcohol! Sat., May 14, 6-8pm. Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa, 8212 Barton Club Dr., 512/329-4000. $59. www.bartoncreek.com
SURINAME, YOU SAY? FOODIE DINNER AND COOKING DEMO Sat., May 14, 5:30-8:30pm. 9826 N. Lake Creek Pkwy., 512/766-5254. $25-30. www.tyecooksaustin.com
UNTAPPED FESTIVAL AUSTIN 75 breweries, 300 beers, one hell of a good time. Sat., May 14, 3pm. Carson Creek Ranch, 9501 Sherman Rd., 512/758-9076. $32-135. www.untapped-festival.com/aus
VOLENTE OLIVE FESTIVAL Sat., May 14, 2:30-8:30pm. Shore Club Volente Beach, 16107 FM 2769, Volente. Free. www.fb.com/events/257516667912898
Sunday 15
GROWLER USA MOTHER’S MAY WEEKEND WINEDOWN Sundays in May, 11am-10pm Growler USA, 609 W. 29th. www.growlerusa.com
HALF-PRICE PIZZA SUNDAYS Half-price draft beer, half-price draft cocktails, half-price pizza! Sun., April 17 – Sun., July 3, Cantine, 1100 S. Lamar #2115. www.cantineaustin.com
MEZE Mediterranean cooking class focusing on creating hummus, baba ghanoush, baklava, and more. Sun., May 15, 11am. Central Market North Cooking School, 4001 N. Lamar, 512/206-1014. $70. www.centralmarket.com
SUPERHERO SUNDAYS Free kids’ meal for children wearing superhero costumes. Sun., Feb. 21 – Sun., July 3, 10:30am. PDQ, both locations. www.eatpdq.com
Monday 16
FIVE SENSES OF SPAIN WINE DINNER Mon., May 16, 7pm. Bullfight, 4807 Airport, 512/474-2029. $100. www.bullfight-austin.com
Tuesday 17
CHEESE AND BEER PAIRING NO. 13 Tue., May 17, 7-9:30pm. Hops & Grain Brewery, 507 Calles, 512/537-9756. $42.95. www.antonellischeese.com
DINING OUT FOR LIFE Support Austinites living with HIV by eating out at some of Austin’s finest restaurants. A portion of every check at participating restaurants will be donated to AIDS Services of Austin to raise much-needed funds. Tue., May 17, Various locations. www.diningforlife.org
TREAT YOURSELF TUESDAY Half-price wine, the way God intended. Tuesdays. Henri’s Cheese & Wine, 2026 S. Lamar, 512/442-3373. www.henrischeese.com
TUESDAY PAELLA NIGHT Visit Spain without a passport with seasonal paellas and $5 sangria. Tue., April 19 – Tue., July 5, Cantine, 1100 S. Lamar #2115. www.cantineaustin.com
Wednesday 18
TINY BARREL RELEASE Wed., May 18, 3-10pm. Blue Owl Brewing, 2400 E. Cesar Chavez, 512/593-1262. www.blueowlbrewing.com
WINE WEDNESDAY $5 wine specials. Wed., May 18, 6-9pm. Quattro Gatti, 908 Congress, 512/476-3131. www.quattrogattiaustin.com
Thursday 19
COCKTAILS FOR A CAUSE Raise your glass for Planned Parenthood. Thu., May 19, 6-8pm. The Belmont, 305 W. Sixth, 512/476-2100. $50 and up. www.ppgreatertx.org/austin-cocktails
TOAST & TASTE Learn the difference between Northern and Southern Italian wines. Thu., May 19, 6:30-7:30pm. Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa, 8212 Barton Club Dr., 512/329-4000. Free. www.bartoncreek.com
Ongoing
$0.25 MARTINI LUNCH Select martinis for a quarter on weekdays. Mon.-Fri., 11am-2pm. The Parish Underground, 214 E. Sixth, 512/494-6078. www.theparishaustin.com
AFTERNOON HIGH TEA Every Sunday afternoon, this Downtown cafe transforms into a Victorian tea room with plenty of brewed teas, dainty finger sandwiches, and delectable desserts. Hours by appointment. Sundays. Cafe Ruckus, 409 W. Second, 512/476-7825. $30. [email protected], www.caferuckus.com
ALL-DAY HAPPY HOUR $9 selected saké carafes. Wednesdays, 11am-10pm. Lucky Robot Japanese Kitchen, 1303 S. Congress, 512/444-8081. www.luckyrobotrestaurant.com
ALL-NIGHT HAPPY HOUR Tipsy Tuesday until 2am. Tue., Nov. 24 – Tue., March 1. Roosevelt Room, 307 W. Fifth, 512/494-4094. www.therooseveltroomatx.com
BANGER’S BIG BAND BRUNCH Don’t fear the Manmosa. Sundays, 11am-3pm. Banger’s Sausage House & Beer Garden, 79 Rainey, 512/386-1656. www.bangersaustin.com
BARTON CREEK FARMERS’ MARKET Saturdays, 9am-1pm. Barton Creek Square, 2901 Capital of TX Hwy. S., 512/327-7040. www.bartoncreekfarmersmarket.org
BLUEBONNET FARMERS’ MARKET Sundays, 11am-3pm. 2323 S. Lamar. www.bartoncreekfarmersmarket.org
BOGGY CREEK FARM FARM STAND Wednesdays & Saturdays, 8am-1pm. Boggy Creek Farm, 3414 Lyons, 512/926-4650. www.boggycreekfarm.com
CEDAR PARK FARMERS MARKET Saturdays, 9am-1pm. Lakeline Mall, 11200 Lakeline Mall Dr., Cedar Park, 512/257-8500. www.texasfarmersmarket.org/cedar-park
CULINARY CRAWLS Explore Austin’s culinary scene with your fellow foodies. Thursdays, 6-8:30pm. www.austindetours.com
CULT MOVIE NIGHT Projected on the wall for maximum viewing every Monday. Mon., Nov. 23 – Mon., Feb. 29. Roosevelt Room, 307 W. Fifth, 512/494-4094. www.therooseveltroomatx.com
ESPRESSO HAPPY HOUR Get your morning buzz on with free espresso shots. Tuesdays, 10-11am. Thunderbird Cafe and Tap Room, 1401 Koenig, 512/420-8660. Free. thunderbirdcoffee.com
HOPE FARMERS’ MARKET Sundays, 11am-3pm. Plaza Saltillo, 412 Comal, 512/727-8363. www.hopefarmersmarket.org
LONE STAR FARMERS MARKET Sundays, 10am-2pm. Shops at the Galleria, Shops Parkway, off Highway 71, Bee Cave. www.lonestarfarmersmarket.com
MOOJO’S SHAKE-IT-UP MONDAY! Get 30% off the Shake That Cookie! Mondays. Moojo, 2322 Guadalupe, 269/873-6101. www.moojo.net
MOOJO’S SMUSH-IT WEDNESDAY! Get $1.00 off the superhero sandwich! Wednesdays. Moojo, 2322 Guadalupe, 269/873-6101. www.moojo.net
MUELLER FARMERS MARKET Sundays, 9am-1pm. Mueller Hangar, 4550 Mueller Blvd.. www.texasfarmersmarket.org/mueller
PRIMETIME HAPPY HOUR Late-night happy hour. Nightly, 7-10pm. W Hotel, 200 Lavaca, 512/542-3600. www.whotelaustin.com
SFC DOWNTOWN FARMERS’ MARKET Saturdays, 9am-1pm. Republic Square Park, 422 Guadalupe, 512/974-6700. www.sfcfarmersmarket.org
SFC EAST FARMERS’ MARKET Tuesdays, 3pm-7pm. Corner of MLK & Miriam. www.sfcfarmersmarket.org
SFC FARMERS’ MARKET AT THE TRIANGLE Wednesdays, 3-7pm. Triangle Park, 4700 N. Lamar, 512/452-1404. www.sfcfarmersmarket.org
SFC SUNSET VALLEY FARMERS’ MARKET Saturdays, 9am-1pm. Toney Burger Activity Center, 3200 Jones, 512/414-2096. www.sfcfarmersmarket.org
SPRINGDALE FARM FARM STAND Wednesdays & Saturdays, 9am-1pm. Springdale Farm, 755 Springdale, 512/386-8899. www.springdalefarmaustin.com
WEDNESDAY DINNER BUFFET Dinner features an array of food fairs, Russian comfort food, Ukrainian cuisine, Georgian cuisine, Central Asian cuisine, as well as the best traditional drinks like mors, kompot, and Russian tea included in the price. Wed., Nov. 18 – Wed., March 16. Russian House, 307 E. Fifth, 512/428-5442. $30. www.russianhouseofaustin.com
WHISKEY WEDNESDAYS Half-priced pours on select bottles of whiskeys. Wed., Nov. 25 – Wed., March 2. Roosevelt Room, 307 W. Fifth, 512/494-4094. www.therooseveltroomatx.com
