Texas’ first Portillo’s restaurant is set to open in late 2022 at The Colony in Warren Buffett’s Grandscape development next to the Nebraska Furniture Mart on State Highway 121. Portillo CEO Michael Osanloo confirmed the location of The Dallas Morning News. He is aware that the famous Chicago chain has …
Read More »Mici Handcrafted Italian has big plans for 2022 | pizza operations
Mici Handcrafted Italian has seven units in the Denver area. The company is poised for growth and plans to double in size in 2022. Mici Italian turns 18 this year, and the family-friendly, fast-casual concept is growing. Based on old world recipes developed by their father, Jeff, Michael and Kim …
Read More »Austin is under a boil water advisory in February 2022
The city of Austin has been under a boil water advisory since the evening of Saturday, February 5. For restaurants, food trucks and bars, this means that all water intended for cooking, washing vegetables and meat, creating beverages, making ice cream and general drinking must be brought to boil for …
Read More »Austin Drive-In Theater Blue Starlite Opens at Garbo’s Restaurant
Local mini drive-in movie chain Blue Starlite is opening a new location in North Austin seafood restaurant Garbo’s this month. The outdoor theater setup will be in the restaurant parking lot at 2709 North MoPac beginning Friday, February 18. The full menu will be available, including lobster rolls, oysters, crab …
Read More »The 40/40 List for 2022: America’s Hottest Startups
Big chicken Units: ten Headquarter: Vegas Shaquille O’Neal is no restaurant rookie. He’s had a role in the Krispy Kreme and Five Guys franchises, and even a fine dining restaurant in Los Angeles. Not to mention, a headline-grabbing appointment in 2019 to Papa Johns’ board, which included investing in nine …
Read More »Opening of Phase 1 of Lakeline Park in the summer at Cedar Park; Pflugerville officials consider changes to Lakeside Meadows and other area news
Construction is underway at Lakeline Park in Cedar Park. (Courtesy of the City of Cedar Park) Read top business and community news from the past week from central Texas. Cedar Park-Leander Opening of the first phase of Lakeline Park this summer in Cedar Park The first phase of Lakeline Park …
Read More »Australia’s Favorite Ice Cream Shop Nets Place in Houston on US Debut
One of Australia’s favorite ice cream shops will soon be shopping in Houston. Gelatissimo will debut in the United States with an outpost at Baybrook Mall this month with a grand opening to follow in early 2022. Established in Sydney in 2002, Gelatissimo grew to 40 stores across Australia and …
Read More »Takeout 25 embraces the spirit of the season
Takeout 25 embraces the spirit of the season by applying its unique approach to helping restaurants deliver holiday gifts. Takeout 25 created a program to boost business at local restaurants during the winter and a second to show appreciation to hard-working restaurant workers. âIt has been a particularly difficult year …
Read More »American Brewery Sugar Factory opens in Dallas on November 5
The outrageous Vegas-based Sugar Factory American Brewery chain will open its first Texas location on Friday, November 5, with the opening of an outpost at 1900 Cedar Springs Road in Uptown. The restaurant is known for two things: an obsession with oversized sweets designed to rack up Instagram likes and …
Read More »Dallas restaurant news you need to know in November
IIt’s been two years since Bon Appétit named Dallas the Restaurant City of the Year 2019. But even through a pandemic, our city’s food scene has persevered. With the overwhelming number of recent openings (especially in Deep Ellum, Bishop Arts and downtown), it’s easy to forget that many in the …
Read More »Marion County Chamber’s 31st Taste of Jefferson to be held on Sunday | New
JEFFERSON – Grab your fork and spoon as it’s time for the 31st annual Taste of Jefferson, hosted by the Marion County Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber, a 501c (6) nonprofit, has brought together more than a dozen area restaurants and eateries to participate in its most popular and largest …
Read More »Beautiful Fall Flavors Are On The Menus At This Dallas Restaurant
It’s fall and all the features are here in this roundup of Dallas food news: butternut squash soup, fall salads, hearty cereal bowls, pumpkin cookies, did we? ever said butternut squash? Because there are a lot of them. There is also news of brandy, CBD Seltzer and yet another pickle …
Read More »New Vegan Cafe in Denton Combines 2 Iconic Treats: Ice Cream and Sushi
There is a cool new restaurant concept opening in Denton which must surely be one of a kind. Called Iconic vegan cafe, it will combine two delicious food groups in one convenient place: vegan sushi and vegan ice cream. The restaurant will open at 1302 W. Hickory St., hopefully by …
Read More »Name changes for popular concert halls and more Dallas front-page stories
Editor’s Note: A lot has happened this week, so here is your chance to catch up. Read on for the most popular headlines of the week. 1. Gas Monkey Bar & Grill in Dallas is changing its name, farewell Richard Rawlings. The restaurant and live music spot formerly known as …
Read More »These iconic Houston restaurants serve up delicious late-night food
Whether they’re looking for a late-night snack, after-hours dinner, or an unannounced midnight feast, night owls are sure to find great food at these fine restaurants. loved ones from Houston. Ranked chronologically by opening date, here’s a look at iconic Houston restaurants that have served late-night dining for decades. Obviously, …
Read More »Explore a Vietnamese Restaurant That Is All Houston – Garden & Gun
My crab legs in Xin Chà o come in pairs. Cracked by cooking, breaded and fried, the long and thin shells are full of sweet coral flesh. Painted with a sticky mix of tamarind pulp, palm sugar, and fish sauce, they eat up messy like barbecued ribs. I snack on them …
Read More »A Yelpy Guide to Austin Restaurant Weeks | Bark
Fall just got a little more exciting with the return of Austin Restaurant Weeks! From Friday October 1 to Sunday October 10, diners can take advantage of fixed prices ranging from $ 20 lunches to $ 50 dinners, Tito’s® Handmade Vodka signature cocktails and offers at specialty food stores. More …
Read More »Dallas-Fort Worth restaurants serving Hawaii-style frozen Dole Whip
Dallas-Fort Worth has seen a surge in Hawaiian food over the past few years, starting with the poke trend in 2018 and more recently with Hawaiian-themed restaurants specializing in heartwarming ‘lunch on the plate’ with rice and rice. meat. All this Hawaiian infusion gives us a little extra sweetness: the …
Read More »The Kilwins confectionery opens in Georgetown; Round Rock Chalk Walk is about to return and more information on central Texas
Kilwins is now open on the Square in Georgetown. (Brittany Andes / Community Impact Journal) Read the latest business and community news from the Central Texas area. Georgetown Confectionery now open on Georgetown Square Kilwins is a nationwide confectionery store selling handmade fudge, crunch, caramel corn, chocolate, and original recipe …
Read More »What new fried foods at the State Fair of Texas are worth your money? Which are not?
Finally, we’re back at the State Fair of Texas in 2021 after a hiatus in 2020. And our first stop was for fried foods. This year’s fleet of 10 Big Tex Choice Awards finalists brought a lot of creativity and flavor. But there were also more disappointing stings than any …
Read More »Try a hot chicken ice cream sandwich at this Houston restaurant
Say, nice hot chicken sandwich you have there. It would be a shame if someone … covered him with ice. This is exactly what happens at Mico’s Hot Chicken restaurant in Houston, Culture Houston Map reports. Through CultureMap, the Nashville-style hot chicken restaurant recently started offering vanilla ice cream as …
Read More »Damn Fine Coffee and Fried Pies: Owner Ends Unique Living Experience at Seabrook Boutique
Damn Fine Coffee and Fried Pies presents a wall filled with memories from Jon Mel Jarnagin’s touring days and his time hosting the TV show “The Food Guys”. (Andy Yanez / Community Impact Journal) Jon Mel Jarnagin has lived a busy life. As a touring singer for 30 years, he …
Read More »These Dallas restaurants all serve Hawaii-style frozen Dole Whip
Dallas has seen a surge of Hawaiian food in the past few years, starting with the poke trend in 2018 and more recently with Hawaiian-themed restaurants specializing in comforting âplate lunchesâ with rice and meat. All this Hawaiian infusion gives us a little extra sweetness: the frozen treat commonly known …
Read More »music and restaurants, help with a local business and “Burning Ham”
Burning ham It’s not too late to get your tickets for the Burning Ham 2021 event at Penngrove Park, from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday. Admission gives each guest 10 tasting tickets and one drink ticket, with additional unique tasting tickets available for purchase. In addition to the ribs, …
Read More »North Texas employers feel nationwide labor shortage – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
There were 10.1 million job openings nationwide at the end of June, according to data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. While several industries are feeling the impact of this record shortage, North Texas is not spared. Victor Garcia is the owner of Sol Dias Ice Cream in …
Read More »Haverhill restaurants, owners, professional staff and customers share Tasty prices
Editor’s Note: WHAV had the pleasure of presenting the largest coverage of Haverhill Restaurant’s fourth annual week – via radio, podcasts, audio streaming, cable TV, the web and social media – and the greatest reach targeting 200,000 residents of the Merrimack Valley and surrounding New Hampshire. Coverage included very early …
Read More »The Butler’s Dining Got Better: A Review Of The Butler’s Kitchen
The new Blue Moon milkshake from Butler Brew. Photo by Hannah Howard. HANNAH HOWARD | OPINION CHRONICLE | [email protected] I think we can all agree that last year has been less than optimal for many reasons – including Butler to eat. Atherton’s food was a frequent complaint for my roommate …
Read More »Smoothie Factory juice bar opens its first locations in the northeast
Through: Smoothie factory | 0 Actions 8 readings New locations will reside in existing Friendly’s restaurants in Connecticut August 25, 2021 // Franchising.com // DALLAS – America’s healthiest smoothies are making their way to the northeast. Some might even say that they are “getting friendly” with the region. Smoothie factory …
Read More »Houston’s Farmers Market Lady – New MKT Sunset Market is just entrepreneur Casey Barbles’ latest creation
When Casey Barbles launched Heights Mercantile Farmers Market in 2019 after overcoming several debilitating and life-threatening health issues, she modestly assumed it would be a once a month, maybe forever, farmers market. Two years later, the woman with a master’s degree in clinical and functional nutrition found herself at the …
Read More »Things to do: Upcoming food events in Houston this week
Click to enlarge Orleans Seafood Kitchen shows its appreciation to teachers before class resumes. Photo by Becca Wright Here’s a look at this week’s hottest culinary events: The whole week Hatch Chile Fest at the Central Market The 26th Annual Hatch Chile now runs through Tuesday, August 24 at Central …
Read More »Blondeau Bar opens at Wythe Hotel in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Headlining Blondeau Bar Occasionally the pandemic has had salutary results, and this new bar on the sixth floor of the Wythe Hotel in Williamsburg is one example. When they opened Le Crocodile, the French brasserie on the hotel’s ground floor, partners Jon Neidich and chefs Aidan O’Neal and Jake Leiber …
Read More »32 snacks make first cut for 2021 State Fair Big Tex Choice Awards
In an annual ritual they are sure to be excited to relaunch, the State Fair of Texas unveiled 32 semi-finalists for the 2021 Big Tex Choice Awards food competition, with 19 savory and 13 sweet starters. State Fair Dealers put forward entries that they hope will compete for one of …
Read More »Honeychild’s Sweet Creams Loses Funding After Local Restaurant Files Continue Due To Minority Preference
^ Keep Dallas Observer Free I support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Dallas and help keep the future of Dallas Observer free. Kathleen Morgan began selling her frozen custards at Galveston Farmers Market. Cold desserts at a farmers market might seem overkill, but using milk from family-owned …
Read More »Here are the 5 best foodie events in Dallas this week
Get ready now because Sunday will be busy this week, with tasty events starting as early as 8 a.m. There’s a fun run with a famous margarita for finish line participants, a French party at a local food court, a decadent chocolate tour, and an all-female cocktail contest. Pre-game for …
Read More »Padma Lakshmi on ‘Top Chef’ Winner Rumors Gabe Erales
Texan chef Gabe Erales won the title of “Top Chef” on Thursday night – and that already leaves an unpleasant aftertaste in the mouths of some fans of the enduring reality TV cooking contest. While some touted his victory on social media, others found it problematic that the former chief …
Read More »Tex-Mex tacos and brunch make the news at this Dallas restaurant even more tempting
This roundup of Dallas restaurant news has a M&A vibe. There is a new owner of Taco Cabana; a big trade from Zoe’s Kitchen; and new partnerships with DoorDash. But there’s also good news on old-school food, including tacos, ice cream, seafood, more tacos, lunch, and brunch. Here’s what’s happening …
Read More »Things to do: Upcoming food events in Houston this summer 2021
^ I support Local Community Journalism Support Houston‘s independent voice and help keep the future of Houston Press free. Mark your calendars because you don’t want to miss these deliciously fun food events: Homemade ice cream is back at Malaysia’s street food favorite Phat Restaurant, 23119 Colonial Parkway, and until …
Read More »Pop Parlor in Frisco is a creamy and fruity frozen dessert delight
A new concept of artisanal ice pop has arrived in the Dallas area, this one from Orlando, Florida, where it was founded in 2013. Called The pop lounge, this Florida-based artisanal ice cream spot opened its first Texas location in Frisco, at 2552 Stonebrook Pkwy # A600, where it serves …
Read More »Houston farmer celebrates Juneteenth with watermelon patch event
Chancellor Evans, 3, eats watermelon on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at the Heights Mercantile Farmer’s Market in Houston. Photo: Jon Shapley / Team Photographer Ivy Walls grows vegetables at Ivy leaf farms to provide accessible food to her Sunnyside community. This Juneteenth, she celebrates the holiday with watermelons. The Houston …
Read More »The Austin FC Issue – Q2 Stadium’s food and drink offerings are big and local: from bao brisket tacos, craft beer to Crown Royal, Verde fans have a choice – Features
Concessions at Q2 span the gamut from take-out kiosks to a seated dining experience in partnership with the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts in Austin (Photo by David Brendan Hall) Fueling the football fandom is no small feat, but the Q2 stadium – home of the Verde – promises …
Read More »More delicious tacos are coming to town in this news from Fort Worth Restaurant
This Fort Worth restaurant news roundup is packed with information on restaurant openings, pizza, cheesy dogs, hot dogs, queso, and ice cream. And tacos. All the best food groups are covered. Here’s what’s happening in the restaurant news in Fort Worth: Tacos de Torchy opened a new restaurant in Mansfield …
Read More »Chicago’s first all-vegan non-alcoholic beverage store and four restaurant and bar openings
Chicago’s renowned food scene is closer than ever to its pre-pandemic state. As of May 14, restaurants and bars in the city can operate at 75% of their capacity with at least six feet of space between tables, according to city guidelines. This is good news for many in the …
Read More »What we crave, sip and talk in June | Restaurants
1. Spicy candies Metl bar is to give a twist to our summer staple: beer or wine infused ice cream. The downtown bar created these alcoholic treats as a side project during the pandemic, and they quickly became the most popular menu item. So popular that they have now opened …
Read More »Pizzas Slip Into Surprise Toppings & More Dallas Restaurant News
This roundup of Dallas restaurant news is packed with information on two of our favorite topics: pizza and vegan dining. There are also updates on nerdy dogs, hot dogs, queso, and ice cream. All the best food groups are covered. Here’s what’s going on in the Dallas restaurant news: Pizza …
Read More »The Best Frozen Treats in Austin
Bass Fished It might be hard not to go too far on Chef Eric Silverstein menu Asian fusion comfort food (hello, Mapo Bolognese!), but save room for dessert at its Clarksville spot. This is because he graced the city with an unforgettable Korean bingsu, crushed ice style with over-the-top toppings, …
Read More »Blount County Restaurant Health Scores | Public records
Perfect scores ⢠Maw’s Dawgs Mobile Unit, 1415 E. Broadway Ave., Maryville ⢠Rocky Branch Community Cub Concessions, 4632 Rocky Branch Road, Walland ⢠Wiener Wagon Mobile Unit, 1423 Anderson Ave., Maryville ⢠Hot Rods 50’s dinner, 373 Hannum St., Alcoa ⢠Sweet Retreat, 727 Louisville Road, Alcoa ⢠Mike’s …
Read More »10 amazing restaurant terraces for outdoor dining on Cape Cod
Whether you want to dine under a beech tree or with a view of the beach, these restaurants have mastered the art of al fresco dining. Dedicated foodies and restaurant newbies love The Feed. Sign up now for our newsletter twice a week. Photo courtesy of Fisherman’s Village Memorial Day …
Read More »Choice of summer beers in the craft beer cellars, and the bar is back open
^ Keep Dallas Observer Free I support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Dallas and help keep the future of the Dallas Observer free. Craft beer cellars on Gaston Avenue is a playground for beer lovers. This tiny place opened in 2016, a few years after the local …
Read More »Cool restaurant in hot Uptown Dallas is strictly for birds
An address in Uptown Dallas with a good time in its bones has landed a new tenant: Called Fire bird poultry, it is a restaurant with what is truly a unique angle, which will open its doors at 2816 Fairmount Street this summer. This place was more recently Dos Jefes, …
Read More »Grocery store, Indian restaurant in McKinney; Crumbl Cookies to open in Flower Mound and more DFW area news
Desi District Grocery Store and Restaurant are planning to open a store in McKinney. It also has locations in Irving and Plano. (Courtesy of Google Maps) Read the latest business and community news from the Dallas-Fort Worth area. McKinney New grocery store and restaurant in McKinney Desi District, an upscale …
Read More »Refreshing drinks and spring menus liven up this foodie news in Dallas
Everything about this Dallas restaurant news roundup looks fresh. There are spring menus, new brunches, and loads of refreshing new drinks on the market. Here’s what’s going on in the Dallas restaurant news: Salad and go, a chain that makes salad-and-drive-thru, opened its first Texas location in Plano on May …
Read More »Texas-based Blue Bell Ice Cream Launches New Summer Flavor: Chocolate Cake
Friday May 14, 2021 Posted Through Nina Rangel on Fri 14 May 2021 at 2:02 p.m. click on the picture Twitter / Blue Bell Ice Cream Blue Bell Ice Cream launched Chocolate Sheet Cake ice cream. Texas favorite Blue Bell Ice Cream took to Twitter Thursday to share their latest …
Read More »Bakla-Cake from Sweet City Boulevard
Sweet City Boulevard owner David Nayfa loved candy from the start. His college ice cream adventure, What’s The Scoop, has produced and sold premium gourmet ice cream, cappuccino pies, spumoni, ice cream and sorbet to Dallas‘ best restaurants and hotels, as well as to lucky customers of his retail store. …
Read More »Houston restaurants are in the Top 100 Places to Eat in Texas on Yelp
We all know there are some great places to eat in Texas, and now Yelp has provided a Top 100 of the places you need to go. Of course, in an incredible city like Houston, our restaurants are found all along the list. According to Yelp, the list is the …
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