I Read the News Today. Oh Boy.
Somehow, probably by signing up for it, Chow, Baby got on the e-mailing list for the trade rag Nation's Restaurant News. It's mostly business-side...
Five Easy Pieces
1. Latin super-chicken. Guatemala-based Pollo Campero (2830 S.H. 121 at Glade Rd., Euless) is sort of like KFC, except that this chicken is fresh-cooked...
Wayward Sage
Back in, what, 2004, Café Panache in Hurst was one of Chow, Baby's favorite restaurants, though after five years it doesn't recall specifically why....
Gemspotting
If a taqueria has a taco-plate deal on Wednesdays, you can bet Chow, Baby will stop by on a Thursday to hear all about...
Lighten Up
Some restaurants are inverters: You arrive in a bad mood, and they quickly turn your frown upside down. Some are amplifiers: You arrive in...
The Lights Are Much Brighter
When Fizzi closed down a couple of years ago, there was a vicious rumor circling that T.G.I. Friday's was interested in the space, at...
Bread Upon the Waters
Chow, Baby was zooming across the Toledo Bend Reservoir back into Texas when a horrible thought dawned: It had forgotten to eat a muffuletta....
Rising from the Ashes
Here's the thing about Donna Albanese of Piola (3700 Mattison Av.): Every time you see her, she's gotten more beautiful. Yeah, nice for her...
Ahead to the Past
You ever go to a Fort Worth Institution like West Side Cafe, or Ol' South, or Paris Coffee Shop - some place that's been...
Hot Type
Because of the economy, Chow, Baby was nine days late paying its March electric bill ($125.34). Nine days, no big deal, maybe they'll tack...
