Back to Happy
Happy hours don’t usually make me happy. They just make me want to crawl into bed and fall asleep to reruns of the Golden...
An Artful Hand
As I stood in the winding line to get into the Buffet Restaurant at the Kimbell Art Museum of Fort Worth, I wondered whether...
Sticky Questions
Chow, Baby has been musing about - no, not breasts again, unfortunately, just disposable chopsticks. The background on this is that whenever the leftovers...
Tequila Rain Still Charms
Can it be that Chow, Baby is actually mellowing as it slowly and handsomely ages? Sounds like crazy talk — and yet when Chow,...
Where There’s Smoke, There’s Burgers
I knew I’d like Jason’s Grocery & Grill when my guest and I pulled up to the venerable Jacksboro Highway convenience store and its...
MidiCi’s Change of Plan
I’m always equal parts excited and leery when a new restaurant adjusts something about its core concept. The change tells me that either management...
One Toe Over the Line
Here we launch a new occasional series: Fort Worth Institutions That Chow, Baby Shame-Facedly Confesses It Hadn't Been to Before.
We'll come up with a...
Jekyll and Fried
Jekyll and Hyde have nothing on me in the morning. Before my customary nosh and multiple cups of coffee, I have all the charm...
Pork Ribs Smoking o’er an Enclosed Fire
Chow, Baby recently broke a proud tradition of avoiding malls during the holidays. Until last week, it had been five years since I’d set...
Well Hung
You can spot an authentic Asian eatery by its predictable quirks: 1.) The menu is longer than an old Russian novel, with terrible pictures...
