Cinco de Mayo, or the Fifth of May, is a cultural and historical celebration commemorating the Mexican Army's unlikely victory over the French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. The Battle of Puebla is a symbol of Mexican resilience and determination. Today, Cinco de Mayo is celebrated…
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As we celebrate International Women's Month, it's time to shine a spotlight on the talented female chefs who are making their mark in Fort Worth's vibrant culinary scene. From creating innovative dishes to running successful restaurants, these women bring a unique culinary point of view that makes…
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The West 7th area might be best known for its watering holes, but it’s also where you’ll find Hatsuyuki Handroll Bar, a hidden gem in an unexpected setting. I visited Hatsuyuki Handroll Bar for the first time late last year on a whim. The week between Christmas and New Year’s, my husband and I…
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Fort Worth’s Magnolia Avenue in the Near Southside neighborhood has become a popular stop for foodies. With restaurants representing every populated continent, there is an opportunity to plan a culinary experience featuring food from around the world - all on one street! Flying Carpet The first…
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Scotty Scott’s journey in food led him from blogger to book author. Growing up in Detroit, Fort Worth-based, self-taught chef Scotty Scott discovered his passion for cooking at a young age. As an adult his hobby of cooking for friends and family at gatherings turned into personal chef services due…
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Speakeasies arose from Prohibition out of necessity during the tumultuous 1920s. During this time, drinking establishments went "underground" and could only be accessed by those "in the know," along with the right password for entry. Ironically, also during this time, America's cocktail culture…
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The James Beard Foundation Awards are often referred to as the Oscars of the food world, and the 2023 semi-finalists have just been announced. Fort Worth, Texas is proud to have two of its own restaurants, Don Artemio and Goldee's BBQ, named as semi-finalists in these prestigious awards. Don…
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Whether you’re trying to impress a sweetheart, getting over a breakup, or just want to get out with the gals, here are some Valentine's and Galentine's Day events for 2023. For most of these, reservations are a must. Leading up to Valentine's Day Billy Bob’s Texas offers a perfect Galentines evening…
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Fort Worth runs on coffee! Just visit any local coffee shop and you’ll find it full of locals busy at laptops, chatting with friends or grabbing a quick cup on the go. Lately, coffee shops have been opening in just about every Fort Worth neighborhood, each with its own unique personality, and all…
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There are so many eateries and bars in Fort Worth that feature a signature food or beverage – that one item you crave, or go back for over and over. Here are some Fort Worth favorites to try if you’re visiting, or revisiting. Dishes are listed in alphabetical order by establishment name. Food…
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