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2007 XL DINING GUIDE

A boom year for dining

Oodles of restaurants are opening in our popular foodie town. MORE

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Chicago overturns ban on foie gras...
The Chicago City Council today repealed its 2-year-old ban on foie gras. According to the Chicago Tribune Web site, the council...
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The brilliance of ‘Blindness'...
CANNES, France — Director Fernando Mereilles’ “Blindness” has broken the traditional opening-day jinx...
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CBS fall schedule: 'Unit' and 'Christine'...
And the upfront beat goes on … CBS unveiled its new fall schedule this morning in New York, sparing two shows believed to...
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The Top Ten

The very best of Central Texas' fine dining restaurants.

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4-star restaurants

These delish spots are among the cream of the crop.

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3-star restaurants

From Andiamo to Z Tejas, there's plenty to choose from.

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Casual dining

20 favorite restaurants for a pleasurable meal.

 
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Chris Valentine and Caroline Valentine (of AdeoTours and Caroline & Associates, respectively), Lynn Bender of GeekAustin and Matt Genovese of door64.com talk about the Austin high-tech happy hour scene.; 360topvideo; food; Angela Shelf Medearis demonstrates cooking her recipe for Roasted Vegetable Croustade. Courtesy Diva Productions; 360topvideo; food; Dwight Hamilton, Tom Burrows and Mike "BB" Hughes prepare their chili at Hamilton's ranch outside of Rockne. Although their recipes have many of the same ingredients, each has his own secret strategy for making their pot stand out.; 360topvideo; food; Angela Shelf Medearis demonstrates cooking her recipe for Congo Chicken Moambe.; food; The fair royalty included the princess (Ann Miron this year ) and her court, each of whom would have her likeness carved from a 90-pound block of butter. Curious food writers climbed two at a time into the revolving glass sculpting booth in an exhibi; food; Starlite is reviewed; food; Uchi is reviewed; food; Wink is reviewed; food; Zoot is reviewed; food;
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