North Beach Diet
Chow, Baby was uncharacteristically indecisive at Lone Star Bar-B-Que (6320 N. Beach St., in the Fossil Creek suburbs of Haltom City). For broad-sampling purposes,...
Happy Bubbles to Me
Birthdays are always a little bittersweet for Chow, Baby. On the one hand, I’m a year older, and another year has passed in which...
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...
One Too Many Courses
I’m not sure there’s a new restaurant I’ve looked forward to trying more than Le Cep (3324 W. 7th St.). Chef Sandra Avila’s haute...
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...
Another Pleasant Sundance Sunday
Chow, Baby had one of those cliché Fort Worth Sundays - brunch at Ferré (215 E. 4th St.), catch the matinee at Bass Hall...
Penny Pinching at Taco Heads
I’ve never felt more like my grandpa than on my recent trip to the shiny, new brick-and-mortar location of Taco Heads (1812 Montgomery St.,...
Refrigerator Magnates
It may be well into January where you are, but thanks to the magic of ridiculously early holiday deadlines, the calendar hasn't yet turned...
Days of Wine and Lampshades
Chow, Baby got a chance to bum around Europe while in its early 20s. Unfortunately, what could have been a life-affirming cultural awakening turned...
Eastward, Yo!
My car knows where to find hole-in-the-wall Mexican food. It’s like one of those pigs that can find truffles, or a salsa divining rod....
