Behind The Scenes

The New York Times has a interesting article on how the food was prepped for the move Julie and Julia. My first cookbook was The Way To Cook. My mom recommended it to me. It’s true. Julia and I have a history. The Alamo Drafthouse is cooking up a special event for the movie launch […]

Event: FINO Does NYC

It’s not hard to get fired up after a food adventure to New York. In firemen’s terms, it would seem chef Jason Donoho is “fully involved.” He has put together a NYC-inspired tasting menu for tomorrow night. I guess that officially makes us the Bridge and Tunnel crowd. Chef Jason Donoho is continually inspired by […]

Alamo Event: Harry Potter

I love to eat and drink while watching a movie. To that end, we are blessed here in Austin to have the Alamo Drafthouse. Along with their normal screenings, they put on special movie/menu events. This weekend you can have a themed meal while watching the new Harry Potter movie. Butterbeer, anyone? Alamo Draft House celebrates […]

Alamo Event: Mushrooms

The Alamo has cooked up another special movie night. This one has a mushroom theme and music by the Flaming Lips: Food event coming for your food event-worthy consideration!  Alamo Ritz executive chef Trish Eichelberger has prepared an incredible three-course feast with wine parings to be served during a screening of Ron Mann’s SXSW-jamming documentary […]