KFC Expands $10 Tuesday into a Weekday Bucket Lineup, Introduces Two New Sauces

Restaurant News 5/5 5:41A RestaurantNews.com

A rotating lineup of buckets brings more variety to the table as KFC steps into Saucy Season with sauces built for dipping, drenching and dunking Plano, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )  As spring turns into summer, KFC is evolving its fan-favorite $10...

Michael Dickey of Veraison Hills Vineyard Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 5/5 3:56A Jeff Cope

Michael and Deanna Dickey We previously showcased Michael Dickey as the original Winemaker Profile for Longhorn Cellars. Both Michael and his wife, Deanna, started in the wine industry with multiple locations for their Veraison Hills Vineyard ,...

Pangea Has a New Address and Downtown Dallas Is Better For It

Crave DFW 5/4 7:42A Steven Doyle

Kevin Ashade was born in Dallas, grew up in the U.K. and Nigeria, came back to Texas, went to the Culinary Institute of America, and spent years inside some of the most serious hotel dining rooms in...

Retro Movie Review: The Last Picture Show (1971)

Crave DFW 5/1 6:45A Steven Doyle

There is a scene in The Last Picture Show where Sam the Lion takes two teenage boys fishing at a tank on the edge of town. Early morning, flat Texas light, nobody saying much. Ben Johnson starts...

Prana: The Most Intimate Dinner in Dallas Comes from One of Its Most Decorated Chefs

Crave DFW 4/29 5:52A Steven Doyle

Vijay Sadhu Vijay Sadhu has been one of the most interesting chefs in Dallas for a long time. He opened Samar with Stephan Pyles and watched it become a James Beard semifinalist. He ran the kitchen at...

The Best Mother’s Day Brunches in DFW for 2026

Crave DFW 4/28 8:11A Steven Doyle

Mother s Day falls on Sunday, May 10 this year, and if you haven t made a reservation, now is the time. Restaurants across Dallas-Fort Worth are pulling out the good stuff — prix fixe menus, skyline...

Wine Society of Texas Announces 2026 Scholarship Program Awards

Texas Wine Lover 4/28 12:39A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Wine Society of Texas (WST), a 501c3 non-profit educational organization, is pleased to announce that it will be awarding scholarships totaling $11,000 in support of four students. These students are: (a) attending institutions...

White Castle Offers 10-Sack of Original Sliders for $8.99

Restaurant News 4/27 1:59A RestaurantNews.com

Columbus, OH  ( RestaurantNews.com )  With family budgets being stretched thin right now, White Castle is leaning into what it has done best for more than a century: delivering hot, tasty food at a great value. Beginning April 28, White Castle is...

Bad Ass Coffee Perks Up Its Growth Strategy With a Shot of Marketing

Restaurant News 4/22 7:58A RestaurantNews.com

Pictured: Iain Douglas, Chief Brand Officer, Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii and Rob Baiocco, Co-Founder/Chief Creative Officer, The BAM Connection As Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii pushes deeper into national expansion mode, its leadership is carefully...

Kyle Allen Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 4/21 12:29A Jeff Cope

This month’s featured Winemaker Profile is Kyle Allen from Turtle Creek Vineyard . The tasting room at their vineyard is a gorgeous facility with the tasting room and vineyard overlooking Turtle Creek and the beautiful hillside. There is also a...

Shopping Made Simple at HEB

Crave DFW 4/20 5:10A Steven Doyle

For decades, HEB was the grocery store Texans kept a shared secret about. If you grew up in Kerrville, Corpus, or San Antonio, you knew. If you lived in Dallas or Fort Worth, you had to settle for...

How to Spend Cinco de Mayo in Dallas — With and Without the Tequila

Crave DFW 4/17 5:43A Steven Doyle

A quick note before we get into it: Cinco de Mayo is not Mexican Independence Day. That’s September 16. May 5 commemorates the Mexican army’s unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of...

Our First Blog Post was in 2011. A Lot Has Changed in Texas Wine – Or Has It?

Texas Wine Lover 4/15 6:14A Jeff Cope

Texas Wine Lover Website header in 2011 With Texas Wine Lover celebrating its 15th anniversary in March, I thought it would be fun to look back at the very first blog post I wrote when I decided to...

Texas Wine Is Having Its Moment. Austin Wine Week Is Your Invitation to Step Inside It.

Texas Wine Lover 4/10 2:17A Gus Hall

If you’re reading Texas Wine Lover , you’re not new to this. You already know Texas is producing serious wine. You’ve likely made the drive, joined the clubs, hunted down bottles, and had at least one “how is this from Texas?” moment. So this...

2026 Los Angeles International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 4/9 4:15A Jeff Cope

The Los Angeles International Wine Competition (LAIWC) has released its 2026 results. The wine competition judging took place February 18-19, 2026, in Los Angeles. Presented by Fairplex, the LAIWC is one of the most respected wine judging events...