Creating an All-Texas Wine List for the Texas Wine Garden at the State Fair of Texas

Texas Winer Lover 9/27 12:36A Shelly Wilfong

Did you know that the State Fair of Texas is a major supporter of Texas wine? While the State Fair is only open for 24 days, its reach is enormous. Over two million attendees visit the State Fair of...

Dallas on the Cheap

Crave DFW 9/23 6:08A Steven Doyle

by Steven Doyle Been entertaining more than usual and caught behind the budget? Looking for something on the sly and need a hot deal? We have some solutions for you, and found great meals under ten...

Elisa Christopher Wines

Texas Winer Lover 9/23 12:22A Jerry Smith

Away from the traffic noise of the Highway 290 wine trail between Johnson City and Hye, my wife Phyllis and I found (and you can, too) a new, small winery that epitomizes the Texas Hill Country. Elisa...

Vine to Wine with Kim McPherson

Texas Winer Lover 9/22 1:00A Jerry Smith

As wine club members at Texas Wine Collective , my wife Phyllis and I joined other members at TWC on September 16 for the first of a three-part series of “Vine to Wine” wine and food pairings...

Best Burgers in Dallas 2022

Crave DFW 9/21 5:00A Steven Doyle

by Steven Doyle We have compiled what we think are the better burs in Dallas. There is a list for chef burgers and FW burgers listed at the bottom of the article today. So many burgers were consumed...

Jackie van Sant Downes of Driftwood Estate Winery Winemaker Profile

Texas Winer Lover 9/20 12:32A Jeff Cope

Driftwood Estate Winery was established in 1998 by Gary Elliott who was also the winemaker. Taking the winemaker helm today is Jackie van Sant Downes. Jackie is an established winemaker who is also...

Tales from the Crush Pad #3 – Interns, Cellar Rats, and Harvest Help

Texas Winer Lover 9/16 1:08A Amie Nemec

Just the other day I explained what a Crush Pad is. What I failed to mention is, that in California, the area for processing incoming wine grapes is generally outside. In Texas, the wineries I have...

¡Yo Quiero! Celebrates National Guacamole Day on September 16th with the Dallas Cowboys

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 9/15 7:07A Dana Cobb

To celebrate National Guacamole Day on Friday, September 16, the avocado masterminds at ¡Yo Quiero! are teaming up with the Dallas Cowboys to host a celebratory tailgate on their home turf of...

Gulf Breeze Winery

Texas Winer Lover 9/15 12:37A Jeff Cope

Gulf Breeze Winery is located in Victoria and is owned by Daryl Hale. The winery opened in October 2017. We stopped at the winery located on the outskirts of Victoria on a return trip from Corpus...

Uncle Julios Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 9/14 12:44A Suzanne Flodin

Highlighting local non-profit supporting Latino families allows everyone to get involved in honoring cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans   Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated...

Winery on the Bay

Texas Winer Lover 9/14 1:05A Jeff Cope

Winery on the Bay is located in Rockport and is owned by Dan Parker. As we learned when we arrived at the winery, it is also the home of Dog’Gone Brewery, and it is indeed located on the bay. When I...

Eggs Up Grill Give Guests More Brunch and Lunch Offerings; Rolls New Menu

Restaurant News 9/13 10:28A RestaurantNews.com

Brunch Burger, cold brew and fan favorites make the permanent menu Spartanburg, SC  ( RestaurantNews.com )  A new menu recently launched at Eggs Up Grill , focused on offering a greater variety of great-tasting brunch and lunch items and...

Rusty Hook Winery

Texas Winer Lover 9/13 1:08A Jeff Cope

Rusty Hook Winery is located in Long Mott (near Port Lavaca) and is owned by Cheri Walleck. We visited the winery on the way back from a recent trip to Corpus Christi. We arrived at the winery and...

It’s Food Festival and Gala Season in Dallas. Here Are a Few You Should Know

Eater Dallas 9/12 4:25A Courtney E. Smith

Addison Oktoberfest runs from September 15 to 18, with polka, kielbasa, and beer. | City of Addison Addison Oktoberfest to Chefs for Farmers, here are the fall dinners, festivals, and food and drink...

Tales from the Crush Pad #2: 1,773 Miles to the Crush Pad

Texas Winer Lover 9/9 1:15A Amie Nemec

When we hit the road to head west on this adventure, we planned on a three-day drive to cover the 1,773 miles from Fredericksburg, Texas to Cloverdale, California. We have a motorhome that we have...