Revelations at Ocha
In my years as a culinary detective, few things give me greater pleasure than finding a worthy off-the-beaten-path gem. I’m not sure if Ocha...
Trends, Schmends
As Chow, Baby has said many times before, nothing makes life easier for a columnist than saying the same things over and over again....
Goodwill Hunting
Chow, Baby got a press release the other day from Goodwill's public relations department announcing the opening of its newest superstore (2100 Altamesa Blvd....
Charity, Hope, and Faith
Restaurant Week, now morphing into Restaurant Three Weeks (several places are offering the $35 prix fixe menu through Sunday; check www.krld.com), has got to...
Billadelphia Frydom
Chow, Baby got to Billadelphia’s (2110 W. Berry St.) about 30 seconds before the lunch bell rang at next-door Paschal High School, so it...
Bitten on Jacksboro
Ever bitten your lip so badly while eating that it ruins the whole meal? That’s what happened to me. I was checking out Mezcales...
Give Me Liberty — or a $1.99 Taco
I felt terrible for the kids standing in the median holding promotional signs for Sombrero Mexican Food (201 W. Rosedale St.). It was one...
Mi Nuevo Favorite Restaurant
Well, it's about time. How long has Chow, Baby been begging for a good Latin fusion restaurant? That question isn't rhetorical. The answer is,...
Remembrance of Meals Past
Jubilee's back! Jubilee's back! Chow, Baby fondly remembers the old "Heaven on Seventh" incarnation - the crispy-crustiest chicken-fried, the nicest hey-hon waitresses, Ms. Tilly's...
Native Grub
I’ve driven by Las Pericas (915 E. Northside Dr., 817-332-5997) 1,000 times and thought, “That is probably right up my alley.” The small, boxy...
