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The Drinks Fail to Deliver at Snack
August 22, 2012 in City of Ate
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Bolsa's Jeff Harris Talks About Craft's Closing (and Cooking Vegetarian)
August 02, 2012 in City of Ate
FacebookWith the closing of Craft Dallas looming on the horizon, I was interested to see what Colicchio protege and former Craft chef de cuisine Jeff Harris (now the man in...
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Twenty-Four Hour Diner Coming to the West Village
July 31, 2012 in City of Ate
Late night West Village wanderers will soon have a new place to fill their bellies. Signs in the window at 3600 McKinney Ave. foretell the arrival of Pop Diner -...
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Advice for Next Year's Tales of the Cocktail From a First-Timer
July 31, 2012 in City of Ate
Whitney FilloonI spent five days last week stumbling my way through the tenth annual Tales of the Cocktail event in New Orleans and came away with some new friends, blisters...
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Jammin' at Jamaica Gates
July 25, 2012 in City of Ate
Did you know there's a reggae remix of Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On"? Neither did I, until I went to Arlington's Jamaica Gates to eat jerk chicken. The...
Austin: I Came, I Drank, I Conquered (And Then I Drank Some More)
July 24, 2012 in City of Ate
Alligator Cafe's Voodoo Sauce Burned My Face Off, But it Was Worth It
July 18, 2012 in City of Ate
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Pastazios is Bringing its New York-Style Pizza to Fitzhugh
July 18, 2012 in City of Ate
The gentrification of Fitzhugh Avenue continues: A sign bearing the name Pastazios New York Pizza has just popped up at 2519 Fitzhugh, just east of Central Expressway and right next...
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The British Beverage Co. Invades Uptown This Fall
July 09, 2012 in City of Ate
The British are coming! (Don't worry, they just wanna get you drunk.)Anglophiles rejoice -- Uptown will soon be home to another den of fish and chips and football. ...
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Brad Hensarling's New Bar The Gold Standard Opens Today in Fort Worth
July 09, 2012 in City of Ate
FacebookAn inside look at Fort Worth's newest watering hole.If you wanna talk cocktails in Fort Worth, you're likely speaking of one person and one person only: Brad Hensarling. The...
Chicken Tikka Masala Pizza at India Chaat Cafe ... Say Whaat?
July 06, 2012 in City of Ate
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Beat the Heat While Copping a Buzz with SocialIce Winesicles
July 03, 2012 in City of Ate
Wine on a stick. Who knew?Go ahead and thank me now, because I've discovered the perfect summer hangover treatment: winesicles. They're called SocialIce, and they're made in Grand...
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I Ate the Hellfire at Hypnotic Donuts and Lived to Tell About It
June 29, 2012 in City of Ate
The Hellfire can smell your fear."That's the one." I tapped the glass with my finger, pointing to a lone, menacing-looking doughnut behind all the rest. This one was topped with a...
Free Wheel'n Cafe Makes Little League Way More Bearable
June 28, 2012 in City of Ate
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Pepper Smash Opens at Plano's Shops of Legacy
June 25, 2012 in City of Ate
Pepper Smash's comic book-style menu.Chef Vijay Sadhu's cocktail-centric restaurant and bar Pepper Smash (7200 Bishop Road) soft-opened Monday in the same Shops at Legacy spot where his upscale-Indian venture Sutra...
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Rogue Brewery's Bacon Maple Ale: Sometimes Two Rights Make A Wrong
June 22, 2012 in City of Ate
This photo was not actually taken in a prison yard. Promise.Bacon and maple syrup. It's one of those classic pairings, like peanut butter and jelly, fish and chips, Justin...
100 Favorite Dishes, No. 68: Cabrito a la Parrilla at El Ranchito
June 19, 2012 in City of Ate
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Wrapping Up the Craft Cocktails Texas Event
June 18, 2012 in City of Ate
Hear that? It's the sound of thousands of peoples' livers collectively breathing a sigh of relief. A boozy whirlwind of a weekend concluded last night with the Craft...
This Father's Day, Honor Your Dad With A Drink
June 15, 2012 in City of Ate
100 Favorite Dishes, No. 70: Berkshire Pork Belly Buns at Howard Wang's Uptown
June 15, 2012 in City of Ate
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DFW's First Trader Joe's Location Opens in Fort Worth Tomorrow. No Crying, OK?
June 14, 2012 in City of Ate
The very first Texas outpost of Trader Joe's opens tomorrow morning at 2701 S. Hulen in Fort Worth. The Monrovia, California-based specialty market has a cult following, with loyal...
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Cocktail Wizard Jason Kosmas Dishes On the Dallas Scene, Fedoras and His New Spirits Company
June 13, 2012 in City of Ate
foodbitchIf you've ever sipped a $12 cocktail in Dallas, you've likely sampled the handiwork of Jason Kosmas. When we last caught up with him, he was boozing it up...
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Where And How To Drink Like a Mad Man
June 08, 2012 in City of Ate
AMCSmoking never looked so good. Everyone's favorite booze-soaked, chain-smoking, adultery-laden television series is about to disappear until 2013; yes, Mad Men's season five finale airs this Sunday on AMC. (If you...
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Since When Does Wendy's Have Mac and Cheese?
June 06, 2012 in City of Ate
No, that cheese on top is definitely not melted. I never rarely indulge in punish my body with fast food, but recently, after a long day of dealing with used car...
Get Thee to the Grill on Meatless Monday
June 04, 2012 in City of Ate
