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The Nature of The Beast & Co.
I’m not fancy in the slightest.
Granted, my mom dressed me like my collection of porcelain dolls as a child, and, sure, I attended cotillion...
Old School Charley’s
As I was sitting in the tiny, ramshackle dining room of Charley’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers (4616 Granbury Rd, 817-924-8611), I wondered why the venerable...
House of Common
For reasons beyond the reaches of mere mortal comprehension, the Houston-based restaurant chain Hospitality USA Management Group thinks there’s some demand in our country...
Four Stars
The restaurant-slash-movie-theater concept hasn’t really taken off here. To sup-and-screen somewhere other than at our beloved Ridgmar Movie Tavern (comfortable, solid neighborhood grill fare),...
Can Buy Me Love … at Dinner
As a child of divorced parents, Chow, Baby benefited from some unhealthy parental competition growing up. Apparently, the contest for favorite parent is still...
Around the Globe Life Park
In the early 1990s, Arlington Stadium, as it was called, was the site of a few of my more memorable first dates. Baseball courtship...
TJ’s Sizzles
There’s no denying that TJ’s Catfish and Wings is a sports bar. Nearly every inch of available space is covered in photos of famous...
Gimme FiVi’s
Most brunch places have welcoming interiors with big, comfy booths and music playing over the PA system, inviting you to spend a few hours...
The Lights Are Much Brighter
When Fizzi closed down a couple of years ago, there was a vicious rumor circling that T.G.I. Friday's was interested in the space, at...
Tacos to Ease the Pain
Chow, Baby was sad when La Media Naranja (961 W. Magnolia Ave.) closed its doors earlier this year. The tiny taqueria/juice bar was never...
















