Congress Austin

Comfort Food Cook-Off

rcollier — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:54:45 +0000

Chicken Fried Steak? Um, yes please. Southern Living asked Chef Bull to go up against Chef Tyler Brown in Nashville to determine who has the most comforting, comfort food recipe.

Tribeza: The People Issue Release Party

rcollier — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:00:36 +0000

Tribeza selected Chef Bull as one of “The 10 Austinites of the Year,” and then threw one great party to celebrate – check out the recap.

Best New Restaurants 2011 + Hostess of the Year

rcollier — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:05:50 +0000

We’re honored Esquire named Congress as one of the Best New Restaurants in 2011 – and Hannah Mary Marshall was named Hostess of the Year.

Sunny Delight

rcollier — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:02:49 +0000

What better gift to give this season than your own homemade candied orange peels? Imbibe asked us for our candied orange peel recipe, and then Scott Walker and Billy Hankey came up with the perfect drink for it – the Culling Royale.

Simply the Best

rcollier — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 22:29:05 +0000

We are honored to be among so many Austin greats in November’s Austin Monthly. Congratulations go out to Chef Bull for his award and the Second Bar + Kitchen team for their accolades. We’re also proud to share the Best New Restaurant of 2011 title with Barley Swine.

Comfort Food Kicked Up A Notch

rcollier — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 22:24:39 +0000

In Austin Monthly‘s November issue, they start the season off right with amazing comfort food around town and highlights one of our favorites.

The Best New Sommeliers of 2011

rcollier — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:37:27 +0000

Congratulations to our very own June Rodil, who earned the coveted designation from Wine & Spirits as one of the “Best New Sommeliers of 2011.”

Glossy Chef

rcollier — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:50:09 +0000

Chef de Cuisine Rebecca Meeker receives some much-deserved recognition in October’s Glossy.

Sommelier’s Secret

rcollier — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 18:29:50 +0000

Austin Woman gets the details on Congress’ wine program from June, and her top wine selections for the moment.

Austin’s New Hot Spots

rcollier — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:15:49 +0000

Wine Spectator suggests three places to hit up when you’re in Austin, and we’re one of them… who else has an Ace Sommelier?