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Monday, March 30, 2026

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Honey Smoke Pit: Next Victim?

Here’s reason No. 1 why I think Honey Smoke Pit (2600 W 7th St, 817-720-7288) will make it in the doomed space at Montgomery...

Fuel Your Dreams

There’s a sign hanging just above the gas pumps at Fuel City Tacos (1715 Haltom Rd) that reads, “Where dreams come true.”  I had questions. Is...

EurAsia

Boun Lao Thai Bistro 5111 N Beech St, Ste 180, FW. 682-647-1197. 11am-9pm Mon-Thu, 11am-9:30pm and 11pm-2am (limited menu) Fri-Sat. All major credit cards accepted. The...

Brenner Bows Out

Leslie Brenner, the controversial food critic for the The Dallas Morning News, recently announced she’s leaving the gig after eight years to consult for...

Olenjack Is Back

Most of the details surrounding the ownership spat that led to the closing of once-beloved Arlington institution Olenjack’s Grille are still mostly a mystery....

Taste Afrik: A Lesson in Flavor

Taste Afrik, 1201 W Arbrook Blvd, Ste101, Arlington. 682-323-7609. 12-8pm Sun-Mon, 11am-8pm Tue-Thu, 11am-10pm Fri-Sat.  With some 190 million citizens, Nigeria is the African continent’s most...

Waiting for Bread Winners

Bread Winners Bakery & Bistro 1612 S University Dr, FW. 817-984-8710. 8am-9pm Sun, 7am-9 pm Mon-Thu, 7am-10pm Fri-Sat. All major credit cards accepted. It seemed like...

Bacon’s, not Bacon

When you’re headed to a restaurant named Bacon’s, it’s easy to get carried away with what the bill of fare might include. I assumed...

Restaurants Make the Cut

Why is it that hairdressers have such a cult-leader-like hold on their clients? I’ve been going to the same fella for almost two decades....

44 Bootlegger: Subtly Perfect

44 Bootlegger, 1411 W Magnolia Av, FW. 817-887-9089. Sun-Mon closed, 5pm-11pm Tue-Thu, 5pm-midnight. Fri-Sat. If you’re the sort of rough beast who prefers your sea...