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Pesto, Puccini, and the Omni Talented Singing With Your Supper
"...by Virginia B. Wood Ancho's Restaurant at the Omni Hotel..."

June 16, 1995 Arts Feature

Learn to Make the Omni's Salted Watermelon Spritz Recipe
And three other fruity spritzes for summer (hotel not included)
"...While sipping something fruity and boozy hotel poolside sounds like a real slice of heaven, for..."

July 6, 2020 Food Post

Undiscovered Jewels
Formula One visitors get a taste of Austin's best hotel dining
"...It's no secret that hotels in Central Texas are booked up for the Circuit..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Welcome to Election '08!
The GOP test-drives next year's talking points for the press.
"...early "get out the vote" campaign. Over at the Omni Hotel, Gov. Rick Perry and Cornyn were launching the..."

July 16, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Central Texas Bee Rescue Inks Honey of a Deal
No-kill bee removers become of one hive mind with Omni Hotels
"...Bee Rescue entered into a partnership with the W Hotel, transforming an unused rooftop into an apiary housing millions..."

Feb. 20, 2014 Food Post by Claire Gordon

Three Deaths Before Dawn
Two unrelated shootings leave three dead
"...hour after Munroe's death, police were dispatched to the Omni Hotel Downtown after someone called to report that an..."

July 10, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Book of the Stars, Stars of the Books
The 2008 Nebula Awards ceremony comes to Austin
"...Awards ceremony will shine bright as magnesium in the Omni Hotel Downtown during this final weekend of April. Or,..."

April 18, 2008 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Year's Eve Events
"...on the calendar continue to change. -- Wayne Alan BrennerHotels & ResortsAUSTIN MOTEL | HOTEL SAN JOSE The two..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Features Feature by Wells Dunbar

2010 Thanksgiving Feasts Around Town
Let someone else jockey for oven space – there are plenty of options for taking the family out this year
"...HOTELS..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Food Feature

Thanksgiving Roulette
Feast around town
"...space, there are plenty of options for the family. HOTELS..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Food Feature

A Capital Idea
How Josh Baer helps people 'quit their jobs' to join the bustling hive at Capital Factory
"...in Downtown Austin from the 16th floor of the Omni Hotel. If you're lucky and walk into the kitchen..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

2011 Thanksgiving Feasts Around Town
"...For updated information, check out our Thanksgiving Dining page. Hotels..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Food Feature

Texas Arts Exchange: CultureCon 2006
The Texas Commission on the Arts' latest biennial conference draws together artists and arts professionals to discuss ways to integrate the arts more fully into the lives of our communities
"...and the latest one convenes this weekend at the Omni Hotel Downtown. Texas Arts Exchange: Tools for Success draws..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips: Pegasus Sign, Dallas
Pegasus flies high in the Dallas sky
"...In 1999 it opened as the 325-room luxury Magnolia Hotel...."

Jan. 13, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

New Year's Eve Events
"...PARTY Part dance party, part art exhibit, and all hotel-stay & getaway, JetSet features the finest in hip-hop, house,..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Features Feature by Wells Dunbar

Res Publica
Your citizen's calendar, Oct. 9-16
"...CLEAN CARBON SUMMIT Thu.-Fri., Oct. 9-10. Omni Hotel Downtown, 700 San Jacinto. $850 ($425, student). www.cleancarbonsummit.com...."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature

Food-o-File
Food editor Virginia B. Wood tells you how to eat for charity in the upcoming week.
"...have wreaked havoc on the Broadway theatre season, the hotel industry, and the New York restaurant community. Right alongside..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File
"...and hurry on down to the lobby of the Omni Hotel, 700 San Jacinto. Chef John Lucas and his..."

Dec. 22, 1995 Food Column

Culinary Studies
Cooking Schools in Austin
"...careers beyond the traditional chef in a restaurant or hotel kitchen. As a result, both education and career choices..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack

Holiday Inn's Hair-Raising Bee Extraction
Hotel to welcome rooftop apiary and garden soon
"...guests, but rather than simply having them exterminated, the hotel wisely called on the American Honey Bee Protection Agency..."

July 13, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Second Helpings: Post-Easter-Egg-Hunt Brunch
"...The Driskill Hotel The lavish mezzanine brunch tradition continues with seatings from..."

April 6, 2012 Food Column

Election Night Parties
"...183) Travis County Democratic Party Stephen F. Austin Intercontinental Hotel, Second Floor Capitol Ballroom 701 Congress Travis County Republican..."

Nov. 7, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols

Top 10 Criminal Justice Stories
"...An early morning stop at the Omni Hotel for an airport run ended up ending Yellow..."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Fade to Black
Black filmmakers take center stage at the inaugural Capital City Black Film Festival
"...distribution at the Stateside at the Paramount and the Omni Hotel...."

Sept. 27, 2013 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

Res Publica
"...of keynotes, workshops, and exhibits. Thu.-Fri., Feb. 12-13. 8am-4:30pm. Omni South­park, 4140 Governor's Row. Free. www.ctaafsc.org...."

Feb. 13, 2009 News Feature

150 Confessionalists Walk Into a Room
JournalCon comes to Austin.
"...100 online writers fill a conference room at the Omni. They have name tags like "lisarocks" and "Pineapple" and..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Books Feature by Sarah Hepola

Garrison Brothers Distillery Announces Semifinalists in Texas Bourbon Bartender Competition
Five of Austin’s top bartenders compete to win $10,000 prize
"...Jacob Peters, Whiskey & Rye at Omni Hotel..."

March 6, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Cape

News Roundup: Death and Lawsuits
Ken Paxton has a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week
"...One hour later, police were called to the Omni Hotel downtown after someone called to report that a..."

July 6, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Election 2004 Updates
The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily
"...Democratic Party will host a bash at the Driskill Hotel Ballroom (604 Brazos) beginning at 5pm. Beginning at 7pm,..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

Olivia Balderrama Comes Full Circle
"...chef Peter Wabble at Hot Jumbo Bagel and the Omni Hotel. In 1995, they were named Bowie's Mentor and..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

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