A Users’ Guide to 85C
Newly opened Taiwanese-style patisserie 85C Bakery Café (628 Harrold St, Ste 140, 817-882-8585) is tiny in terms of square footage, but the learning curve...
Charging for Salsa
I can count on three fingers the number of Mexican joints that charge for chips and salsa (at least the ones I’m aware of):...
Missing the Point
When you’re a drunk like me, every week is Cocktail Week. When most people sample eight mezcals in a night, it’s a special event....
Pluck and Wing
Guess everybody's heard about how the Sexy Chicken mascot, obviously not as practiced as Chow, Baby at lamming it in fuzzy pink high heels,...
Eating Out
The handwritten sign attached to the restaurant’s door spelled out the new reality: takeout orders only. I knew the dining room would be closed...
A New Brew
Is there another place in town like Brewed? Sure, you could probably get some food, a pint of beer, a glass of wine, and...
Revisitation Rights
Other than weight gain, heartburn, and permanently food-stained shirts, the only drawback to Chow, Baby's job is that the constant hunger for the new...
Fuel Your Dreams
There’s a sign hanging just above the gas pumps at Fuel City Tacos (1715 Haltom Rd) that reads, “Where dreams come true.”
I had questions.
Is...
Home Is Where the Chow Is
It was nice to see the family and all, but Chow, Baby's weekend home in New Orleans was a bust, foodwise. The best po-boy...
Trailer Park’s New Truck
Remember when food trucks were novel? It wasn’t that long ago that every newspaper and glossy brag-rag in town was all over the craze....
