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  • Chicken Salad Chick Brings Its First Restaurant to Austin, Serving Southern Comfort With a Twist
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    Chicken Salad Chick Brings Its First Restaurant to Austin, Serving Southern Comfort With a Twist

    ByMiles Carter August 14, 2025August 14, 2025

    AUSTIN – The capital city’s dining scene just got a taste of Southern hospitality with a modern flair. Chicken Salad Chick, a fast-growing Southern-inspired restaurant brand, has officially opened its first-ever Austin location, bringing 13 varieties of chicken salad, scratch-made sides, and a welcoming atmosphere to the heart of Texas. The new spot, located in…

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  • Bowie House Brings 1950’s Glamour and Elevated American Dining to Dallas
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    Bowie House Brings 1950’s Glamour and Elevated American Dining to Dallas

    ByMiles Carter August 12, 2025

    DALLAS – The Dallas dining scene just got a touch more glamorous with the debut of Bowie House, a new American restaurant that blends mid-century elegance with an upscale menu designed to impress. Located in the heart of the city, the venue channels the charm of the 1950’s while offering a modern culinary twist, promising…

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  • Hideaway Pizza Brings Oklahoma Flavor to Fort Worth with New Alliance Town Center Location
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    Hideaway Pizza Brings Oklahoma Flavor to Fort Worth with New Alliance Town Center Location

    ByMiles Carter August 11, 2025

    FORT WORTH, Texas – Pizza lovers in North Texas are about to get a taste of one of Oklahoma’s most beloved restaurant brands. Hideaway Pizza is making its Fort Worth debut on Monday, August 18 at 11 a.m., bringing decades of family-friendly dining and a menu loaded with classic and inventive creations to the Alliance…

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  • IHOP and Applebee’s Unite: Three Dual-Concept Restaurants Coming to San Antonio
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    IHOP and Applebee’s Unite: Three Dual-Concept Restaurants Coming to San Antonio

    ByMiles Carter August 10, 2025

    SAN ANTONIO – The Alamo City’s dining scene is getting a major shake-up as IHOP and Applebee’s team up to bring not one, but three dual-branded restaurants to San Antonio by 2026. This bold move blends IHOP’s famous breakfast comfort food with Applebee’s casual American favorites — all in one location — promising a one-stop…

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  • Mike’s Chicken in Dallas Wins Title of Best Casual Restaurant in Texas
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    Mike’s Chicken in Dallas Wins Title of Best Casual Restaurant in Texas

    ByMiles Carter August 9, 2025

    DALLAS, TX – Dallas foodies have something new to brag about — Mike’s Chicken, a neighborhood favorite tucked inside a laundromat, has just been crowned the Best Casual Restaurant in Texas. Known for its golden, crispy fried chicken and laid-back vibe, Mike’s has gone from local secret to statewide sensation, attracting visitors from far beyond…

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  • YiaYia’s Pappas Greek Kitchen Brings Modern Mediterranean Warmth to Houston’s Richmond Avenue
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    YiaYia’s Pappas Greek Kitchen Brings Modern Mediterranean Warmth to Houston’s Richmond Avenue

    ByMiles Carter August 2, 2025

    HOUSTON — The Pappas family has brought back a beloved Houston favorite with a refreshing new twist. Formerly known as YiaYia Mary’s Mediterranean Kitchen, the restaurant returns to the scene as YiaYia’s Pappas Greek Kitchen, now open at 2410 Richmond Avenue, boasting an upgraded ambiance and a menu rooted in Greek grandmother-approved recipes. A Familiar…

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  • Urban Bird Hot Chicken Lands in Deer Park With Its Boldest Location Yet
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    Urban Bird Hot Chicken Lands in Deer Park With Its Boldest Location Yet

    ByMiles Carter July 31, 2025

    DEER PARK, TEXAS — The sizzle of Nashville-style heat just got a new home in Southeast Texas. Urban Bird Hot Chicken, the fast-growing veteran-owned brand known for serving flavor-forward, Halal-certified hot chicken, has opened the doors to its 22nd location in Deer Park, marking another bold step in its Lone Star expansion. With a menu…

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  • 1st Bite Brings Bold Street Food to San Angelo With a Local Twist
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    1st Bite Brings Bold Street Food to San Angelo With a Local Twist

    ByMiles Carter July 30, 2025

    SAN ANGELO, TX — If you’ve been craving bacon-wrapped hot dogs, overloaded baked potatoes, and hand-cut fries with serious crunch, San Angelo’s newest eatery might just hit the spot. 1st Bite, opening Friday, August 1, is a fresh, flavor-packed street food concept with deep local roots — and it’s ready to leave a mark on…

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  • First Watch Opens New Brunch Destination in Austin's EastVillage With Farm-Fresh Flair
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    First Watch Opens New Brunch Destination in Austin’s EastVillage With Farm-Fresh Flair

    ByMiles Carter July 29, 2025

    AUSTIN, TX – There’s a new brunch contender in town, and it’s not playing around with the classics. First Watch, the nationally celebrated daytime dining chain, has opened its newest location in Austin’s fast-growing EastVillage neighborhood — and it’s already turning heads with its fresh, elevated take on breakfast, brunch, and lunch. The new location…

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  • La La Land Kind Cafe Brings Its Feel-Good Vibe to San Antonio With Newest Opening at La Cantera
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    La La Land Kind Cafe Brings Its Feel-Good Vibe to San Antonio With Newest Opening at La Cantera

    ByMiles Carter July 27, 2025

    SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — The buzz around La La Land Kind Cafe is officially making its way to the Alamo City. This wildly popular Dallas-born cafe brand is opening a brand-new location at The Shops at La Cantera, and for those of us who’ve followed the yellow and white coffee cups on Instagram, the excitement…

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