Posts Tagged ‘restaurant’
Chancy Hacienda San Miguel
Opening now may be risky, but this West 7th eatery might have the goods to thrive.LAURIE BARKER JAMES
There’s some winnowing out going on in that hot West 7th Street corridor — Delaney’s Irish Pub and So7 Bistro are gone. But that hasn’t kept Dallas-rooted restaurant companies from sending up new shoots in the area. A f...
Saviano’s: Real Italian?
You’ve never had Italian food until you’ve had Saviano’s – Italian grandmothers aside.LAURIE BARKER JAMES
Saviano’s proclaims, “If you ain’t had Saviano’s, you ain’t had Italian.” Grammatical issues aside, that’s a bold statement. But the new downtown restaurant has the goods to back it up.
Rocking Sea Siam
This longstanding Thai eatery isn’t fancy, just fabulous.LAURIE BARKER JAMES
Lucky, lucky people in North Fort Worth: You’re in easy reach of several superb family-owned, family-friendly, out-of-the-ordinary restaurants, including Celio’s, Two Brothers Bistro, MK’s Sushi, Oyster Ranch, and OC Burg...
Beyond Tex-Mex
Chow, BabyIt’s great that we have company coming and all, except for the part where Chow, Baby is supposed to be on best behavior, sitting quietly with spit-combed hair and hands folded in lap. No off-topic rambling about its love life...
Film Fare
Why is North Texas the center of the latest craze in movie theaters?KRISTIAN LIN
Alfred Hitchcock popularized the term “MacGuffin” to mean a plot device that engages the viewer’s attention. It makes sense, then, that MacGuffin’s is the name of the full-service bar in the foyer of AMC Grapevine Mills...
Two Brothers for Excellent Greek
This recently opened restaurant in North Fort Worth is full of high points.LAURIE BARKER JAMES
Two Brothers Bistro is located so far north in Fort Worth that it’s almost in Keller. The new restaurant looks predictably sleek, with a gorgeous bay window allowing the place to flood with sunlight, elegant brown and cream w...
Caro’s Tex-Mex Wins
This little family eatery by TCU is still going strong after nearly 50 years.LAURIE BARKER JAMES
Caro’s Mexican Restaurant is the beneficiary of some slick new signage near Texas Christian University on Bluebonnet Circle. In fact, a clueless diner could wander in unaware that the place has been serving family recipes for...
Complaints at City Hall
This new Keller eatery strives for fancy but achieves it only intermittently.LAURIE BARKER JAMES
Arthouse in Keller is a mixed-use living/shopping development anchored at one end by City Hall Restaurant. The restaurant’s floor-to-vaulted-ceiling glass walls and maple-toned floor give it a resort feel, as if the place sho...
Celio’s Scores
This family-owned and family-friendly joint in Keller does Chicago-style pie superbly.LAURIE BARKER JAMES
Pizza crust can inspire as much debate as barbecue sauce or fried chicken. Regional geography plays a critical role in crust preference: Specifically, do you prefer thin, New York-style fold-over crust or the deep-dish Chicago ...
Sushi and Hibachi at Sake
Out in Mansfield is a place for some primo Japanese cooking.LAURIE BARKER JAMES
If you’d asked anyone living around Mansfield a decade ago if the town had a traditional Japanese restaurant, you might have been laughed at. Oh, how times have changed. Sake Hibachi Sushi & Bar is one of a few sushi join...