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C’est La Vie
The Vault's Jean Michele Sakouhi isn't fretting the hard times.
Restaurateur Jean Michele Sakouhi is characteristically Gallic about the current economic climate. The French are...
Pennies for Heaven
Seventeen thousand, four hundred and sixteen. Skipping a dessert here, an appetizer there, that's how many pennies Chow, Baby managed to save up over...
Big D
Habanero's Grill and Cantina, unrelated to the two-restaurant chain in San Antonio, occupies prime real estate in Stockyards Station, past Hunter Brothers' H3 Ranch...
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...
Iron Cheffing
One of the perks of eating and writing about it is that occasionally someone taps you to do something fabulous like judge what I...
Lovely Bones
For some reason, a lot of people (two people) have recently asked about the difference between American Chinese and Chinese Chinese cuisine. Here's Chow,...
Slicing, Dicing
Ricki Epstein has two culinary alter egos, and never the twain shall meet. By night, she runs a catering company that does big-deal events,...
Hallmark Pass
Many of Chow, Baby's favorite holiday rituals fall in February, beginning with repeated viewings of that great existential masterpiece, Groundhog Day, with its dazzling...
Golden Oldie
Maybe you're still stinging from the hit your wallet took in 2008. Or maybe you've vowed to shop at locally owned businesses as much...
Three Days of the Corn Soup
King Wok (817-492-0088, limited Eastside delivery area) opened in November in the former Rickshaw Chinese Restaurant space in the small shopping strip at Woodhaven...
