Frost Bites
As I peered into the nearly empty dining room of Steel City Pops (908 Currie St.), a new gourmet ice-pop joint in the West...
In the Loop
In the velvet darkness, the blue neon light burns bright at The Loop (404 Airport Fwy. at Brown Trail, Bedford). Unsure which Janet it...
Up the Creek, Gladly
After a bad taste of Tennessee last week, Chow, Baby got back on track with the real Texas stuff at Deer Creek BBQ Co....
Papa’s Smokehouse: Old Haunt, New Restaurant
Wrap your head around this: I recently had a hamburger with an enchilada and a beef patty between the buns. This wasn’t for some...
T for Trying
Ooh, Chow, Baby got served! The challenge came via Jason, a former co-worker who is now a rocket scientist at Lockheed Martin. This is...
Meat Me on Camp Bowie
A man in a white coat, black gloves, and a hairnet stood behind the butcher’s case helping a curious customer navigate the extravagant cuts...
Fill Stomach, Not Cart
Aren’t those lists on the internet awful? Do we really need to know “The Top 10 Cities for Buying Porcelain Donkeys” or which states...
Whine and Spirits
The folks at Portofino Italian Grill (6115 Camp Bowie Blvd.) need an exorcist, fast. When you make the decision to open yet another eatery...
Ben’s Triple B, Just the Facts
Ben’s Triple B (3020 E Rosedale St, 682-385-9262) is very good. How’s that for a dazzling lede? Oh, were you expecting me to wax...
Solo Trucker
Chow, Baby used to get bummed out at the prospect of eating alone. “Table for one?” the hostess would ask, and Chow, Baby would...














