I Sing of Food and the Tiny Purple Chair
The University of Texas - the real one, in Austin - recently tracked Chow, Baby down again after eight fundraising-free years. Nearly every week...
License to Pho
Chow, Baby wasn't going to make a big deal out of its birthday this year, but the Texas Department of Public Safety sure did....
Where the Boys Aren’t
Lunching at Lambert's (2731 White Settlement Rd.) last week, Chow, Baby was reminded of that advice-column staple, the woman just turned 30 who's complaining...
Nana’s Is the Cure
The flu almost killed me. I’ve had both strains of it in less than a month, and I feel like I just survived life...
Diving for Dumplings
Not all small-town mom-and-pop restaurants are created equal. Chow, Baby is often guilty of romanticizing such joints. I can’t help it. I just imagine...
Is That Racist?
One night back when Chow, Baby was a carefree New Orleans teenager, it was dispatched to the family's favorite Chinese restaurant to pick up...
Off the Track
Chow, Baby couldn't quite make sense of Jack's Off the Wall, the new casual-hangout bar slash gourmet restaurant slash live-music venue that took over...
Oui Lounge to Be Fred’s Texas TCU
Fred’s, according to a press release sent earlier today, will expand into the space formerly occupied by The Love Shack and Oui Lounge on...
You Don’t Know Goat
Last week, Chow, Baby promised to keep boring you with vacation slides of its latest international research trip, this time to the Caribbean coast...
Go-Go Pantego
Here's another thing Chow, Baby has never understood: Pantego. Never known anybody who lives there, not sure exactly where the mile-square town's boundaries are...









