Posts Tagged ‘red’
Summer School (of Fish)
Blue Ocean will satisfy a hankering for fresh and subtly brilliant sushi.Jimmy Fowler
The record rainfall and humidity this summer did a good job of quashing any hunger I might have had for raw fish.
A Friend of Ours
Trust us: The shadowy, intimate ristorante Al Covo is worth a visit.Jimmy Fowler
Although these weird, Old Testament-style rains and floods don’t appear to have ended, there has been a little more sunshine lately, which might seem an odd time to enjoy a dimly lit restaurant atmosphere.
Stop, in the Name of Grub
Load up on A Taste of Soul’s creamy dinner rolls, and you’ll be rollin’ down the street.Jimmy Fowler
In most restaurants, the humble dinner roll knows its place. On the plate, it’s the equivalent of a supporting actor, a bass player, a fashion model’s assistant, existing to help the entrée and sides shine. But what happen...
Shaolin Death Squad
The ShowThere are concept albums, and then there’s Shaolin Death Squad’s Intelligent Design.
Clay Pot Luck
Samwon Garden, possibly Tarrant County’s first all-Korean restaurant, makes for a nice introduction to the land’s spicy fare.Jimmy Fowler
During a recent dinner at Samwon Garden on Fort Worth’s South Side, a moment occurred that reinforced just how cool living in America can be: As the plates were being served, an electro-pop boy-band ballad began cooing out of...
Fat Tuesday Every Day
Pierre’s Mardi Gras Café is no bigger than a breadbox but serves up great homemade Creole food.Peter Gorman
It might have been the sparkling day, or maybe the phase of the moon, but whatever it was made me trek 45 minutes from home in Joshua to Euless to try a tiny Creole kitchen named Pierre’s Mardi Gras Café.
Red Monroe
Listen UpRed Monroe’s influences are obvious: the Stones, New York Dolls, The Animals, Moby Grape, and even a little Hold Steady action.
Let’s Hear It For the Boy
Chef Keith Hicks introduces the West Side to the novel concept of upscale soul food.BRIAN ABRAMS
couple of years ago, almost as soon as Keith Hicks began cheffing at Cachonga’s, the place went from ho-hum to wow.
Stir It Up
BRIAN ABRAMSNow that Beto’s American and Caribbean Cuisine is here in town, the craze over Red Stripe beer is finally starting to make sense. As a social lubricant, the Jamaican export is merely so-so. It has a skunky aftertaste, and a s...