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Thursday, February 5, 2026
“A high-quality mess”: Orchid City’s Downtown Burger. Lee Chastain

Viet-La.

At Least We Didn’t Inhale

Love at First Bite

BFF mixes French/Vietnamese, sushi, and some Korean and Thai — the menu might actually be too big. Tony Robles

BFF!

Generous (Pro)Portions

Eats

Eats

Round Ones

Was it really seven years ago -- an eon in restaurant years -- that my oldest daughter had her wedding reception in the very...

Gia 35

When I-35 was erected in the ’60s, it created a class and race barrier that still exists. While the Near Southside is among the...

Heavenly Luigi’s

Luigi’s Italian Restaurant 4610 Western Center Blvd, Haltom City. 817-893-5884. 11am-8pm Sun, 11am-9pm Tue-Sat. All major credit cards accepted. BYOB. In the wilds of North Fort...

Brisket Battle

For the first several years I wrote about food for the Weekly, fellow columnist Christy Goldfinch served as a gracious mentor to me. During...

The Price is Wrong

You could have knocked Chow, Baby over with a bay leaf when its server at Biriyani House (1309 S. Cooper St., Arlington) mentioned that...

Bread Upon the Waters

Chow, Baby was zooming across the Toledo Bend Reservoir back into Texas when a horrible thought dawned: It had forgotten to eat a muffuletta....

Harmonious Trio

What a joy it is to find a great restaurant in an unexpected place. The Trio New American Restaurant’s address lists it in Colleyville,...
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Praying for Pizza

A few years ago the restaurants gods apparently decided this city didn’t have enough pizza options. In their infinite wisdom, they bestowed on us,...

DFW Restaurant Week: From Clay to Grace

I usually never partake in DFW Restaurant Week. As a reviewer, I try to seek out cuisine that readers can try themselves. Since the...

Cutting the Tension with a Fork

Chow, Baby adores its friends Smiley and Mr. B., but they do have one flaw. Feature, sorry, Chow, Baby meant to say "feature": They're...