Restaurant Update: Off-Site Kitchen by Nick Badovinus
Off-Site Kitchen: These goodies will be available for consumption by "the end of this year." Well folks, it has been a year since Nick Badovinus leased the former Danny’s Chicken spot at Wycliff and...
View ArticleMy Go-To Holiday Pot-Luck Party Recipe: The Astro-Weenie Christmas Tree
My Astro-Weenie Christmas Tree contribution to D Magazine's holiday party.Circa 2008. Three years ago, I introduced you to Charles Phoenix, the “Ambassador of Americana.” More importantly, I introduced...
View ArticleHappy Valentine’s Day: Off-Site Kitchen in Dallas is Open for Business
Slow-cooked pork covered with caramelized onions and peppers. Nick Badovinus and chef Dan Riley have been hunkered down for over a year developing the menu and creating all kinds of delicious roasted...
View ArticleNew Hot Dog Restaurant: Bite the Weenie in North Richland Hills
Hooray for hot dogs! One Mr. Ludwig Sawicki is almost ready to open his new hot dog restaurant, Bite the Weenie. “We are making at least 20 variations and styles of hot dogs and sausage sandwiches,”...
View ArticleCentral Market Announces “Passport France” Festival May 9 – 22
Two weeks in Provence coming soon. Get ready for Central Market’s yearly culinary salute to foreign food. In 2010, we celebrated Argentina (Hi, Francis!). Last year we pigged out on Spain (Hola,...
View ArticleBailey’s Prime Plus Reveals New Menu
Ed Bailey certainly has a lot going on all around him. He is retooling the menu at Bailey’s Prime Plus with the help of Nosh Euro Bistro chefs Avner Samuel and Jon Stevens. He is also battling for...
View ArticleAvner Samuel and Jon Stevens Ride Again: Snack Opens in Dallas May 22
The Avner Samuel; The Bailey. En fuego. Whirling dervish chef Avner Samuel and his sidekick chef Jon Stevens are ready to open Snack, their “street-food-inspired-low...
View ArticleGuess the Name of This Dallas Restaurant
We had so much fun the first time we played this game. Let’s play it again. Can you guess the name of this restaurant?
View ArticleTrader Joe’s Opens Friday in Fort Worth. Do You Care?
Listen to Bud Kennedy. He knows all the back roads to Trader Joe's. The landscape of grocery shopping in DFW may or not transform on Friday when Trader Joe’s, the...
View ArticleJerry’s Wood-Fired Dogs Coming to Dallas
As we predicted in May, hot dogs are the new hamburger. Anybody tried the new Bite the Weenie in North Richland Hills? How about Hofmann’s hot dogs? Currently they are available at Albertson’s and...
View ArticleMove Over KRLD RW, Julia Child Restaurant Week Starts in Dallas on August 7
In honor of what would have been Julia Child’s 100th birthday (August 15), Alfred A. Knopf is announcing Julia Child Restaurant Week, a component of the “JC100,” in partnership with more than 100...
View ArticleHot Dog News! Get Your Hot Dog News! Takeru Kobayashi Joins the Hofmann Hot...
Eating Sensation: Takeru Kobayashi can eat 69 hot dogs. Who is Takeru Kobayashi? What are Hofmann Hot Dogs? Have you been living as a homosexual in a cave? Kobayashi, excuse me, Kobi (小林尊), is the...
View ArticleSuddenly Silent: John Tesar Has Disappeared From Dallas
Missing In Action: Is John Tesar channeling his inner heirloom tomato fetish in India or hanging with Kathryn Jackson in Arizona? I’ve cruised past the construction site of John Tesar’s new restaurant,...
View ArticleHot Dogs! Getcha Hot Dogs! Brian Luscher Launches Luscher’s Post Oak Red Hots
We called it here: Hot dogs are the new hamburger. It’s raining wieners all over Dallas. Phil Romano and Zaccanelli Food Group are readying to roll out Hofmann hot dogs. Today we learn Chef Brian...
View ArticleTrader Joe’s in Plano Will Open on September 7
Thursday, August 30 at 2PM. The culinarily curious only have to wait until September 7, just one week from today. That’s the date set for the grand opening on Trader Joe’s in Plano. If you want to do...
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