Eats
Home Eats
Beyond Tex-Mex
It’s great that we have company coming and all, except for the part where Chow, Baby is supposed to be on best behavior, sitting...
Elegance at Istanbul Grill
Istanbul Grill sits in a tiny storefront space all but hidden in the middle of the overcrowded metropolis of shopping centers that is South...
On Any Given Sunday
The drawbacks to all-you-can-eat buffets are legion: the near-obligation to overeat, because after the first bite it’s all “free”; too often the food is...
Hot Tub’s is a Front
Hot Tub’s Back Porch Grotto is a new restaurant that features neither a hot tub nor a grotto, although you’ll find a lovely cedar...
Same Ol’ (Non-Evil) Chuy’s
According to its college smoochie and still good pal — see, it can happen — Chow, Baby spent a significant portion of its U-years...
Siempre Superior
There are no strangers at La Superior Taco Cantina, only diners who haven’t been introduced to owner Steve Martinez and his extremely friendly crew....
Same Reason Willie Sutton Robbed Banks
Moving quickly from the Pet Peeve list into Berserk Button territory: people who whine that Chow, Baby eats in Arlington too much (averaging once...
Bite into Chop House Burgers
The web site for Chop House Burgers describes an idealized place, where a burger is so juicily, sloppily good that it takes “four or...
Saturday Night’s All Right for Terra
Usually when old college buddy Joe, a.k.a. Mr. Award-Winning Food Editor of the Washington Post, passes through on his annual holiday Texas tour, Chow,...
Magnolia Motor Lounge Revs Up
I just couldn’t do it. I mean, everything was cooked beautifully –– the succulent beef patty topped with melted cheddar, the grilled mushrooms, the...