Bullfight

Shawn Cirkiel comes back swinging with Bullfight

"...time at Uchi, before redefining local late-night dining with parkside. Along the way, he upped the pizza game with..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

First Look: Bullfight

Shawn Cirkiel's latest travels to Spain

"...some of the wind had been knocked out of Parkside Projects. There was something impersonal about the space and..."

Sept. 11, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Paul Ozbirn Is Austin's Newest Advanced Sommelier

Parkside Projects beverage director aces rigorous wine test

"...Austinite Paul Ozbirn, beverage director for chef Shawn Cirkiel's Parkside Projects restaurant group...."

April 14, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

These Austin Restaurants Are Standing Up for Their Staff During COVID-19 Pandemic

Shining a light on the extra efforts of special local eateries

"...Parkside All Parkside projects, including Parkside, The Backspace, Olive &..."

March 26, 2020 Food Post by Zelly Martin

Erica Waksmunski's Got a Brand New Bag

Red Star Southern chef returns to pastries

"...has accepted the position of executive pastry chef at Parkside Projects, chef Shawn Cirkiel's restaurant group that currently includes..."

Oct. 27, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...• Congratulations to Parkside Projects sommelier Nathan Fausti, who was named Texas Best..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The New Look of Fine Dining

Austin's emerging restaurant empires

"...that recently opened a second location on Burnet Road. Parkside and backspace chef/owner Shawn Cirkiel opened the Italian-inspired Olive..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Era Ceramics Creates Dinnerware for Austin's Top Restaurants

Local couple creates dinnerware for Austin's top restaurants

"...just the food at culinary hotbeds like Barley Swine, Parkside, and Uchiko that we're drooling over: Lovely plates and..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Food Feature by Adrienne Whitehorse

Chef Genealogy

Tracing culinary family trees to the roots of four local mentors

"...Shawn Cirkiel - chef/owner Parkside Projects restaurant group: parkside, the backspace, Olive & June,..."

Sept. 16, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Lidia Bastianich Dishes on Her Favorite Way to Make Thanksgiving Turkey

An interview with the PBS star about My American Dream

"...for scholarships culinary grant funding for dynamic Austin culinary projects, with food and wine pairings prepared by Shawn Cirkiel,..."

Nov. 14, 2018 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Tickets on Sale Now for Austin Oyster Fest, Austin Women in Culinary Dinner, and Austin Food & Wine Festival

These are three foodie events you should definitely not miss

"...chef of Eberly Juliann Stoddart, executive pastry chef of Parkside Projects Amanda Rockman, culinary director of New Waterloo Mary..."

Jan. 24, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Spanish Cuisine in a Tex-Mex Town

There’s a new kind of tortilla in Austin

"...eatery is Shawn Cirkiel's – the kitchen creative behind Parkside Projects – interpretation of his own memories of Spanish..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

Austin's Top Chefs Come Together for Harvey Relief

Event will donate 100% of proceeds to hurricane aid

"...the boldest names in Austin food including Shawn Cirkiel (Parkside Projects), Tyson Cole (Uchi/Uchiko), Todd Duplechan (Lenoir), Brent Fogerty..."

Sept. 6, 2017 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Austin Bakes for Virginia B. Wood

Food community gives back to former Chronicle food editor

"...Hoover’s Cooking Drew Dunston of Nightcap Juliann Stoddart of Parkside Projects Janina O’Leary of Play Dough Bud Royer of..."

June 21, 2017 Food Post by Kali Venable

Quesoff Call For Entries Open

Daily Austin food news

"...from pastry wizard Amanda Rockman between 5-7pm daily … Parkside Projects beverage director Paul Ozbirn is teaching a vermut..."

June 3, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Apis and Congress Get Truffled

Today's Austin food news

"...elevated sports bar concept featuring alumna from Uchi and Parkside Projects in Fall 2015. Meanwhile, MAD Greens – a..."

Oct. 20, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Can She Take the Heat?

Culinary pros discuss gender inequities

"...of Bribery Bakery; and Erica Waksmunski, pastry director at Parkside Projects and owner of Red Star Southern...."

Sept. 3, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Eat. Drink. Empower. Gathers Dream Team

All-female lineup parties for SafePlace

"...Rossmeissl, pastry chef Juliet • Erica Waksmunski, pastry director Parkside Projects, owner Red Star Southern • Abby Yates, executive..."

Aug. 19, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

New York-Style Bagels Headed for Austin

Chef couple teams up for North Austin shop

"...four years as executive pastry chef for Shawn Cirkiel's Parkside Projects before moving to Contigo last year. Cak assures..."

May 13, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...competition begins Saturday, Feb. 7, with cooks from laV, Parkside Projects, qui, and the Scarlet Rabbit...."

Feb. 6, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...is the new executive pastry chef for Shawn Cirkiel's Parkside Projects, taking over for Stephen Cak, who moved on..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

The sweets beat: Contigo hires a new pastry chef

"...that Cak's former position as executive pastry chef at Parkside Projects will go unfilled for now, explaining that "pastry..."

June 27, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Another successful Eat Local Week, and foodie news about town

"...The local restaurant community mourns the untimely death of parkside (301 E. Sixth, 474-9898, www.parkside-austin.com) general manager Eddie Del..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

Breaking news from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...up to $34,700 each in funds for regional mobility projects next year. To receive funding, proposed transportation projects must:..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Let It Bleed

Riverboat Gamblers: The most thrilling (and battle scarred) punk band this side of the Mason-Dixon Line

"...none of his other bands claimed. Though several side projects remained somewhat active, even today, the trio focused more..."

April 21, 2006 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Tax Credit Development in Austin

"...Here are all the projects of over 50 units approved for tax credits in..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature

Phoenix Farms Rising

Kickstarter campaign raises funds for local farm

"...Phoenix Farms, a family-owned and operated farm in Bastrop,..."

April 11, 2013 Food Post by Anna Toon

Naked City

"...need CS-1, which allows liquor sales. Parents at nearby Parkside School, as well as Z.A.P. Chair Betty Baker, looked..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple