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Events

Chef Point on Wheels

June 30, 2010

Chef Point Cafe, the gourmet restaurant inside a gas station in Watagua, brings it’s nationally recognized food to the streets of Fort Worth. Literally to the streets, they have gone mobile with their Chef Point on Wheels concept.

Whether this is a nod to the food truck trend or just a way to help spread [...]

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Central Market: Passport Argentina

May 18, 2010

I’m loving Central Market’s celebration of Argentinian wine, culture and food going on now through May 25th.  Central Market is showcasing the food, wine, and culture of Argentina with special classes, celebrity chefs, and a variety of other events.
Check out the prepared foods area for a whole section dedicated to Argentinian goodies.  The Tartas, similar [...]

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Curry Special at The Modern and 660 Curries Book Signing

February 2, 2010

Don’t miss the chance to visit Cafe Modern from Wednesday to Saturday as Chef Dena Peterson features a Curry Special taken from the book 660 Curries.
Author of 660 Curries, Raghavan Iyer, will be signing copies of his book at The Modern from 11AM – 1:30PM on Saturday February 6. You can pick up the [...]

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Weekend Happenings: October 9 – 11

October 8, 2009

Friday October 9 and Saturday October 10
Musicarte
10AM – 11PM Free
This Festival takes place in Sundance Square and celebrates Latin culture through its music, dance, art, and food. Performance schedules can be found on the website.The Mercado de las Americas features artists from around the world, so visit the booths of this juried fine [...]

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Weekend Happenings September 25-27, 2009

September 24, 2009

Lots going on this weekend, definitely a disco nap sort of weekend.
FEATURED EVENT
The Good Show Live Music Series
Saturday September 26, 2009
Lola’s, $8
8:00 – Door, 10:00PM – Bands
The Theater Fire
The Whiskey Folk Ramblers
The Southern Sea
Every month The Good Show puts on a Live Music Series at Lola’s. This month they’ve put together [...]

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Hair Ball – Book Release Party for Glamourpuss: The Enchanting World of Kitty Wigs

September 23, 2009
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London’s Fashion Week has got nothing on the glamour that descends upon Fort Worth on Saturday, September 26.  Shampoo Salon on Fort Worth’s westside hosts a Book Release Party for Glamourpuss: The Enchanting World of Kitty Wigs.
Created by Julie Jackson, Kitty Wigs are indeed wigs for Kitties.  In these trying times this is just what [...]

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Last Call for Restaurant Week(s)

September 1, 2009

Ok, this is it – your absolutely last chance to get in on Restaurant Week. To recap, participating restaurants offer a multi-course prix fixe (fixed price) meal for $35 with proceeds to benefit area charities. Here’s the Fort Worth restaurants that have extended their Restaurant Week menus until September 6. The event [...]

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Restaurant Week: Lanny’s Alta Cocina Mexicana Menu

August 20, 2009
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So I’ve made my reservations for Restaurant Week at Lanny’s Alta Cocina Mexicana. I thought I’d share the menu since Lanny’s is extending the Restaurant Week menu and price ($35) until August 30.
I’m so excited about this reservation because Lanny’s never fails to impress me. However, it can get  pricey so I don’t [...]

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Restaurant Week Preview Weekend

August 14, 2009

Hey folks hope you’ve secured your Restaurant Week reservations by now. Restaurant Week officially begins August 17 and continues until August 22. If you can’t wait until then some restaurants are having a preview weekend that begins Friday August 14 until Sunday August 16: $40 gets you 3 courses and a cocktail. [...]

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Attention all Top Chef Fans (Sunday, Sunday, Sunday!!!)

July 30, 2009

If you’re a Top Chef fanatic, The Love Shack in the So7 development is the place to be on Sunday (August 2) from 3-6PM.  The Love Shack will be hosting For the Love of Lamb Festival.  This is your opportunity to see Top Chef season 2 winner and hipster hottie Ilan Hall and Top Chef [...]

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