Merrill Grove Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 11/19 12:06A Jeff Cope

This month’s featured winemaker profile is Merrill Grove of Red Road Vineyard & Winery located in Naples, Texas. The East Texas winery has been making award-winning wines for many years and was one of...

BeeMaRosa Vineyard & Winery

Texas Wine Lover 11/13 11:14P Jeff Cope

BeeMaRosa Vineyard & Winery is located in Belton, Texas, and is conveniently looked right off I-35. The winery opened on March 1, 2023. I visited the winery and met tasting room manager Chris Joyce who also led my tasting. First, I had to inquire...

Michelin Says Dallas Has a Lot to Recommend, But Very Few Stars

Eater Dallas 11/12 6:14A Courtney E. Smith

Chef Tatsuya Sekiguchi takes a selfie on the Michelin stage. | Annie Mulligan The guide awarded one star to Dallas’s Tatsu, while Fort Worth was shut out completely The first-ever Texas Michelin guide...

Texas Hill Country Wineries Christmas Wine Affair Passport 2024 – Get Tickets Now!

Texas Wine Lover 11/8 3:41A Jeff Cope

Tickets are now on sale for the Texas Hill Country Wineries’ (THCW s)  Christmas Wine Affair Passport . The Passport event will take place November 25th to December 20th giving plenty of time to visit 50+ wineries in the Hill Country. This is the...

Let Loop 9 BBQ Cater your Thanksgiving Dinner

Crave DFW 10/30 6:15A craveDFW

Thanksgiving is more than just a meal — it s about creating memories, gathering around the table, and savoring moments with family. This year, Loop 9 BBQ is here to take the pressure off your plate....

Exploring Chaat at Bombay Chowpatty: A Taste of Indian Street Food in Dallas

Crave DFW 10/30 5:27A craveDFW

If you’re familiar with the term chaat, you’re in for a treat. Chaat refers to a variety of savory snacks typically served at roadside stalls in India. These flavorful bites often feature a base of...

Making Wine at Oswald Vineyard and Winery

Texas Wine Lover 10/29 12:12A Jeff Cope

The Oswald family has been well-known throughout the Texas wine industry if not for the grapes from their vineyard that was founded in 2008, but for their large family with John and Dina-Marie Oswald and their ten children. Now they are making...

Y Knot Vineyard

Texas Wine Lover 10/26 5:20A Jeff Cope

A vineyard often starts growing wine grapes at a small size first and then expands the vineyard in later years. This is exactly what Y Knot Vineyard in Seagraves located in the Texas High Plains did. They planted five acres of Cabernet Sauvignon...

The Ultimate DFW (and Beyond) Chicken Fried Steak List 2024

Crave DFW 10/25 6:00A Steven Doyle

by Steven Doyle                                                   Babe s CFS Today is a day of celebration and joy as we mark the official  Texas Chicken Fried Steak Day . The day’s founder, Jeffrey...

Did You Vote? Grab Your Sticker and Take Advantage of These Food Deals in Dallas

Eater Dallas 10/25 5:18A Courtney E. Smith

Getty Images From free dishes and drinks to taking a chunk off the bill, grabbing that “I Voted” sticker can really pay off You’ve got a civic duty to do: vote. With so many things on the ballot this...

Celebrate Chicken Fried Steak Day With Fried Elk (Recipe)

Crave DFW 10/25 3:52A Steven Doyle

As we celebrate Texas Chicken Fried Steak Day (October 26th) all across the great state raise their tongs as they pay homage to this fine example of Texan ingenuity and deliciousness. We asked...

BLACKMON

Texas Wine Lover 10/17 11:43P Jeff Cope

When you hear of the winery named BLACKMON, there is only one thing a Texas wine aficionado knows with that name. That would be Bill Blackmon, co-founder of William Chris Vineyards . And that person would be right. Bill Blackmon has opened his...

2024-2025 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Wine Competition Results – Texas Wineries

Texas Wine Lover 10/16 12:59A Jeff Cope

The 14th Annual San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Wine Competition was held on Monday and Tuesday, September 30 October 1, 2024, followed by a Championship Round on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. A highly experienced and professional panel of 60 judges...

Briggs Horne Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 10/14 11:48P Jeff Cope

Sometimes when you visit a winery and taste the wines, you might remark that this winemaker knows what he’s doing. That’s true with Briggs Horne from 7 Creeks Vineyard . Located in Burnet, the winery has a nice property with an estate vineyard...

Bishop Arts Boasts Trades Delicatessen

Crave DFW 10/14 7:00A craveDFW

Oak Cliff s Bishop Arts District has taken a delightful turn with the introduction of Trades , a European-style delicatessen launched by the owner of the beloved Oddfellows Amy Wallace . This new...