Food Events

Cirkiel vs. Petersen cook-off, Champagne, and pomme preservation on the menu this week

"...› Target presents a promotional cooking competition between Austin chefs Shawn Cirkiel of parkside and Paul Petersen of..."

Oct. 14, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Half-price appetizers at American spots old and new this week

"...Central Market's live-fire cooking demonstration and dinner featuring Argentine chef Francis..."

May 28, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Hard Times in the Land of Plenty

Service nonprofits and their funders face the economic gale

"...change in the economy. He explained: "Stop looking at Austin. ... When you get into rural communities and small-..."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Food-o-File

Food news from in and around Austin, from farming to freebies

"...Barger and Susan Hausmann on joining the ranks of Austin's urban farmers. The couple threw a keg party last..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Hatch chiles weather the storm, Jane King leaves Central Market for Patricia's Lunchbox, Bill Norris of Fino heads to Queensland with his Bee Sting, and Bennigan's lives on while Ararat goes nomadic

"...supply produce for the local chile celebrations scheduled at Austin stores, restaurants, and farmers' markets in late August and..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips

The XIT Ranch was to Texas ranches what Dell Inc. is to computer manufacturers

"...of trading real estate for a new building in Austin. When the state house burned down in 1881, the..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Food-o-File

Tasty travel tips. bocaditos, and more ...

"...Hotel (102 W. Hwy. 90, 432/386-4205, www.gagehotel.com) where former Austin chef Paul Petersen is now on the range... Hungry..."

June 23, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Tropic of Capsaicin

An exploration of the hot dishes in a hot town, or, where to go when you're not at Waterloo Park this weekend for the 13th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival.

"...culinary celebration of heat and spice: the 13th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival. History tells us that literally..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

2003 Award Winners, 'Saveur' Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival

"...vice-president, founder, and general manager of the original Central Market..."

April 11, 2003 Food Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...reviewing my son's comment on journalistic input into local Austin Chronicle input and reviews of music, I noted Mr...."

March 28, 2003 Column

Food-o-File

Permanent changes at Star Canyon and an update on the Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival

"...the paper encouraging me to call the Stephen F. Austin Intercontinental Hotel (Seventh & Congress, 457-8800) or Star Canyon..."

March 29, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

How to help the Boggy Creek Farm recover from the November 15 storm, and the latest culinary news in Austin

"...of Texas era and is an invaluable piece of Austin's history. In the course of 150 years, the old..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Food editor Virginia B. Wood makes corrections on the Chronicle's recent "Barbecue Dynasties" article and updates readers on local goings-on.

"...a special place in the hearts of so many Austinites, help is on the way. By early Friday morning,..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food Set

"...flames. And that time and place was the first Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival in 1990...."

Aug. 25, 2000 Food Feature by MM Pack

Coal Hard Cash

Alcoa has applied for a mining application in Elgin, near Austin.

"...vast new mine near Elgin, about 20 miles from Austin, on land owned for decades by the Alamo City...."

Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature

Whisks Up

The Way To Cook

"...may be worth a thousand words on the open market, but from the novice cook's perspective, a picture can..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Food Feature

Food-O-File

"...locations in time to welcome fun-loving festival participants to Austin. Hungry movie lovers catching SXSW Film Festival flicks at..."

March 20, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs

The Death of Indie Labels: Reports Have Been Exaggerated

"...explanation that their labels might simply be flooding the market with crummy music that isn't worth buying in the..."

May 2, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

The De-Railers

RR Commission Challengers Say the Office Is Off-Track

"...has come under fire from her challengers and the Austin American-Statesman for accepting money from companies shortly before or..."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature by Karl Pallmeyer

food-o-file

"...to be the aromatic melange of the Texas Herb Market on the beautiful grounds of the Zilker Botanical Gardens...."

Sept. 29, 1995 Arts Feature

The Quesoff Wants You, Garbo’s Grabs Another Brick-and-Mortar, Local Foods Debuts Downtown, Lazarus Revamps the Former Coldtowne Theatre, and Ooooh, That Bourbon Brawl

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

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words..."

June 24, 2022 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Return of Hot Luck

Aaron Franklin's food and music fest is about more than just chilling with your homies

"...system, from farmers who lost their wholesale restaurant and market customers when everything shut down, to waiters and bartenders..."

May 20, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Cannabis Bills Near Texas Lege Finish Line, Diluted and Distorted

[UPDATED] Delta-8 ban hangs in balance; tiny boost for medical use

"...Republican lawmakers, determined to shut down the unregulated market of Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol, found an unlikely vehicle in House Bill..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Bread and Oil: The Basics are Best for a Better New Year

Atoria’s and Oleamea are a tasty foundation of savory joy

"...But sometimes you don’t want to bake your own..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Thanksgiving Orphans Rejoice: There Are Local Options to Save Your Holiday

Booze is one holiday essential that doesn’t grow on a farm

"...motivation for taking it a little easier this year, Austin restaurants have got you covered with Thanksgiving events of..."

Nov. 20, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Pre-holiday travel tips

"...store in Canyon Lake and stands at local farmers markets to an entrepreneurial incubator in San Antonio with their..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Awakened Bean Delivers Coffee, Vegan Donuts, and Positive Vibes

Local roaster infuses its treats with consciousness

"...Awakened Bean, a small Austin roasting company that launched this year, will deliver mantra-infused..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Breathing Room for the City Budget

Proposed FY 2019 city budget features sunnier projections

"...hold (and Council decisions generally result in some adjustments), Austinites can expect a relatively mild year of increased fees..."

Aug. 10, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

The Amazon-ification of Whole Foods

Local producers struggle to keep the attention of the Goliath of global efficiency

"...the distribution giant's model over that of a traditional supermarket skirted around one aspect: What effect will price cuts..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

Council Recap: Water and Housing

Council takes on excessive water bills, "missing middle" in housing

"...words, middle-income residents currently unable to afford homes at market rent. Garza’s resolution additionally directs city management to convene..."

April 8, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

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