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Saturday, March 21, 2026

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Eats

Great Escape

The West Side is full of Euro-influenced bistros: La Piazza, Escargot, Saint-Emilion, Bella West. Thing is, they’re all a little — how you say?...

Being and Munchingness

Chow, Baby's father used to play a mind game he called Argentina. He'd begin it with "Name a country that starts with A." His...

Soul in Six

Drew Thomas first opened his greasy spoon almost 20 years ago, in Forest Hill, where his smothered pork chops and spicy fried catfish were...

From Russia With Love

Though the proprietors of Taste of Europe are from Russia, they don’t seem to have any trouble getting the hang of this capitalism thing....

The Blame Game

One might think, given how picky Chow, Baby can be, that it requests kitchen do-overs all the time. But no, not so much. A...

Food

Since her childhood, Donatella Trotti has earned her keep in the kitchen. In post-war Varese, Italy, where Trotti was born and raised, she and...

Rich Food

Madea's Down-Home Cooking (1019 W. Enon Av., Everman) is easy to find; just cruise around this five-square-mile city (takes about 10 minutes) until you...

If I Were Kingfish

Chow, Baby got to play several rounds of its favorite game, Second-Guess the Chef, last week at Kingfish (62 Main St., Colleyville). The seafood...

Come, Hungary

he Blue Danube first entered the popular consciousness as a river that runs from Germany through Eastern Europe. Then it became a Strauss waltz...

Word-o-Rama

Chow, Baby learned a new word! Mutabel (aka moutabel, muttabel) is a roasted-eggplant dip that's a lot like baba ghannouj, except creamier, spicier, and...