In late January, an award-winning Tex-Mex barbecue joint called Vaqueros Texas Bar-B-Q opens in Watters Creek Village in Allen. The barbecue restaurant began as a food truck in Grapevine that was featured as Texas Monthly’s Top 50 Tacos in Texas and was given a James Beard nomination in 2024.
The Allen location is the first brick and mortar location, and...
One of Austin's premier barbecue food trucks has transformed into a full-scale restaurant. Micklethwait Craft Meats, which previously operated as a food truck on Rosewood Avenue, celebrated the grand opening of its first standalone restaurant at 4602 Tanney Street in East Austin on January 3, 2025.
Micklethwait Craft Meats serves authentic Texas barbecue in a welcoming atmosphere. Established in 2012...
New cozy neighborhood bar Rebel & Rose opens their doors in Uptown Dallas at 2916 McKinney Avenue. This casual neighborhood pub with a classic feel and timeless look boasts a large-covered patio that is pup-friendly and serves delicious pub fare bites. Guests can enjoy a pool table, a fireplace lounge area, and a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
This bar is...
Texas' largest whiskey and bourbon event is back for its third year on January 11, 2025. The Southeast Texas Whiskey Festival takes place at the Beaumont Civic Center and gives attendees the opportunity to taste premium spirits, mingle with fellow whiskey lovers, and learn from the best in the whiskey and bourbon business.
This must-attend Southeast Texas Whiskey Festival is...
A new and exciting beer garden and burger destination has opened in Fort Worth’s River District. Crystal Springs Hideaway is now welcoming guests at 113 Roberts Cut Off Road. This vibrant spot boasts a Texas beer and wine garden with over 25 draft beers, delicious burgers, and refreshing cocktails. Plus, there's an exciting wine, cheese, and charcuterie shop, all...
