Simi Estiatorio News Today

Mexican restaurant Mexta opens at Sixth and Congress March 22 in the historic Littlefield Building, which was home to Louie’s 106 for decades.

Library Card

Downtown Austin is losing another restaurant — the West Sixth Street location of Gloria’s Latin Cuisine is shutting down next week.

Restaurants are still struggling, yet new places keep stepping up to the plate. Here are our favorite dishes from the most impressive rookie establishments.

Once again, Texas Monthly has published its list of the state’s best new restaurants. Led by food critic and executive editor Pat Sharpe, the 21st edit

Some years it feels like the halls are decking you. Most Austinites are looking forward to some holiday time off this year, but what you do with that is up t

Austin 360 Like all good drinking stories, this one involves a traveling circus, a champion tennis player and the capital of Texas.  Well. Maybe all tales dont have those things, but they should.  Drinkers hip to the whiskey world might have heard of Sweetens Cove, the Tennessee bourbon brand named after a golf course near Chattanooga and Nashville. It’s booze with a big-name backer in Peyton Manning, but it’s also one with deep Austin ties. The other owners include tennis...

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

Nine months after being acquired by a New York private equity firm, Waterloo Sparkling Water is making a splash at thousands of new stores. The Austin-based maker of carbonated water is adding 3,000 stores to its distribution, which brings its reach to 15,500 locations in all 50 states. "April and May is when (retailers) have reviews and schedule what will go into their stores, and were always very humbled every time we get chosen," said Waterloo CEO Jason Shiver. "Were growing so fast at Tar...

6 things to know in Austin food now: Greek eatery makes waves downtown 6 things to know in Austin food now: Greek eatery makes waves downtown Delicate scallops and other fresh fish dishes anchor the menu at Simi Estiatorio. Courtesy of Simi Estiatorio Editor’s note: We get it. It can be difficult to keep up with the fast pace of Austin’s restaurant and bar scene. We have you covered with our regular roundup of essential food news. Openings and re-openings The long-awaited downtown Greek ...