IN THE NEWS: In its December issue, Texas Monthly’s Patricia Sharpe presents a guide to the 38 best steakhouses in Texas, topped by Pappas Bros. Steakhouse in Houston and Dallas, with Bohanan’s Prime Steaks & Seafood in San Antonio No. 2, and with Austin’s Eddie V’s Edgewater Grille also on the list. … Sharpe also […]

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IN THE NEWS: The New York Times’s Joe Drape celebrates Tex-Mex cuisine, spotlighting restaurants Herrera’s Cafe (4001 Maple Ave., Dallas, 214-528-9644), El Mirador (722 S. St. Mary’s St., San Antonio, 210-225-9444), and El Jardin (7849 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, 713-921-3633). nytimes.com … The Express-News’s Bonnie Walker gives three and a half stars to Ristorante Grissini (999 […]

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IN THE NEWS: Cleverley’s blog reports, “A representative of the Hotel Granduca in Houston has confirmed that very, very soon, Chef David Denis, chef/owner of Le Mistral, a French restaurant on Eldridge, will be the chef for a new restaurant concept in the hotel, located in Uptown Park, called Ristorante Cavour. In addition, Denis […]

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IN THE NEWS: Highland Park-based small chain Celebrity Cafe and Bakery will open its 10th restaurant in December at The Harbor lifestyle center in Rockwall along Lake Ray Hubbard, the Dallas Business Journal reports. An Allen location also is opening in May at Watters Creek on North Central Expressway at Bethany Road. dallas.bizjournals.com … The […]

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