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Thursday, March 26, 2026

The Zest List

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A Little Jiggle

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Pyramid Scheme

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Far North by Northwest

Cruising weather has finally arrived, time to scope out and bitch about all the new housing developments with stupid "Something Woodsy at Something Zoological...

Rock the Casbah

Attention, all non-Middle-Eastern students at the University of Texas at Arlington: A couple of hot, chewy falafels dipped in hummus can soak up as...

Bowl o’ Red — or White

Figuring that it's never too late in life to become a wine snob, Chow, Baby hit the 2007 People's Choice Wine Tasting Classic during...

Casa-y

The curse of calling a place a “mom ’n’ pop” restaurant is that it brings the word “homey” to mind, and homey is anathema...

Journal of American BBQ

Chow, Baby felt quite cleansed after last year's Yom Kippur column ("My Name Is Chow, Baby," Sept. 27, 2006), in which it revisited and...

On the Street Where We Eat

Chow, Baby’s answer to “What would your dream foodie day consist of?” is the same as most everybody’s: Central Market and a zillion dollars....

Nuevo World

The area north of Hemphill Street and I-20 teems with life these days, boosted by the Gran Plaza de Fort Worth mall and an...

What’s in a New Name

Chow, Baby has enough trouble keeping track of old favorite restaurants that have closed down and soon-to-be favorites that are springing up without having...

Golden Tee

The vision most people have of food at golf courses is usually accurate: burgers, hot dogs, and fries, all overshadowed by a full-service bar. In...

All That Jazz

The latest entry to the pet-peeve list: "upscale," as in "upscale soul food." In the year and a bit since Keith Hicks created the...