Copyright 2012 http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/food-drink en-us Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:12:15 -0600 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:12:15 -0600 NBC Owned Television Stations http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/food-drink/Alliance-Mi-Cocina-to-Open-Feb-13-139032639.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:21:17 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/mi-cocina-food-cut.jpg
The latest Mi Cocina location is set to open Feb. 13 in Alliance Town Center.

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On February 28, IHOP will celebrate National Pancake Day by serving up complimentary buttermilk pancakes.

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The "technically vegetarian" beverage isn't listed on the menu.

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First lady Michelle Obama will have Top Chefs compete during a Dallas event.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/food-drink/Texas-Restaurants-Lead-in-Projected-Growth-138801199.html Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:05:38 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/generic-chef-cooking-722.jpg
Texas Restaurants are projected to lead the nation in sale growth for 2012, according to the Texas Restaurant Association.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/food-drink/North-Texans-Get-Ready-With-Game-Day-Foods/138602094 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:26:52 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/20122012020216h44m18s163_722x406_2192497795.jpg
North Texans are getting ready for the Super Bowl by buying some unique foods for the big game.

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Dallas investors will build a "restaurant incubator" at the base of the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge.

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Chipotle to offer half-off on six or more burritos on Super Bowl Sunday.

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The Horne and Dekker restaurant on Henderson Avenue in Dallas has closed their doors for good.

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8.0 Restaurant and Bar will close after 18 years in Sundance Square.

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ZestFest returns to the Irving Convention Center, January 27-29, 2012.

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Scardello Artisan Cheese in Oak Lawn offers a class that will make you an expert.

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Hard Eight BBQ is setting up a new shop in Roanoke.

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Valentine's Day menus and specials from restaurants all around DFW.

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Tim Love's latest restaurant isn't a new Love Shack or Lonesome Dove expansion -- it's more like an uber backyard BBQ.

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Get ready to overindulge.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/food-drink/Specs-to-Open-Fort-Worth-Branch-137773363.html Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:10:43 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/liquor_bottles_alcohol_generic.jpg
Spec's is already talking about expanding into Fort Worth.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/food-drink/Beastly-Bovine-Too-Big-for-Rockwall-137531978.html Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:38:20 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Steer-Sign-011712.jpg
City of Rockwall officials said a fiber glass steer sign violated city ordinance so it was moved back with its owner outside the city.

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Four Winds Steakhouse in Wills Point offers comfortable dining -- on a ranch.

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Lone Star Park preps a nightlife comeback after bankruptcy.

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Chicken fried steak, double-patty burgers, and "Mile High Pie" are just some of the classic dishes you'll find at Norma's Cafe.

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The Stand in Uptown is turning your concession stand favorites into comfort food with a fun twist.

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Famous Chicken and Rice in Frisco is making its namesake hip again.

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If you'd like a taste of Americana with a side of nostalgia, try the Original Market Diner in Dallas.

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Looking for a quick weekend getaway? Check out McGehee's Catfish Restaurant in Marietta, Okla.

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Fort Worth Chef Jon Bonnell is joining the list of angry Texans swearing off Dr Pepper products.

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Dublin Dr Pepper fans scouring North Texas store shelves for the last sips of the Texas favorite are instead finding disappointment.

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After 131 years, the bottling plant in Dublin is no longer making the Texas original or any other Dr Pepper products.

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Find some off-the-beaten path barbecue flavors at Big Daddy's Roadhouse and Lakeway BBQ.

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Students at Duncanville High School learn the culinary arts.

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The town of Pantego is considering using liquor sales to increase revenue.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/food-drink/Tango-Tab-Combines-Dining-Out-And-Charity/136920993 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:48:28 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/TangoTab_722x406_2184831466.jpg
NBC 5 Andrew Tanielian reports on a way to help less fortunate neighbors while you dine out.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/food-drink/Comfort-Food-With-a-Side-of-Nostalgia/137501728 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:08:51 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/20122012011711h21m28s218_722x406_2187832954.jpg
If you'd like a taste of Americana with a side of nostalgia then you?ll want to try the Original Market Diner in Dallas.

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Indoor soccer facility to sell beer during adult games.

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Local Girl Scouts will begin selling cookies on Friday.

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Uncle Uber's in Deep Ellum is turning sandwiches to "sammiches."

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Customers are catching on to buying alcohol in bulk for NYE celebrations.

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The Usual's bartenders make centuries-old cocktails in Fort Worth.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/food-drink/Move-Over-for-Mama-Pita/136284088 Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:05:24 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap2011122716h01m17s133_722x406_2181055952.jpg
A North Texas businessman wants you to experience his heritage through his food. Mama Pita in Plano is introducing Mediterranean-style cuisine to the growing area.

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Mama Pita infuses Mediterranean flavor into your meal.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/food-drink/Bringing-Boxing-Day-to-North-Texas-136233543.html Mon, 26 Dec 2011 21:01:57 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/boxing-day-dfw-122611.jpg
Dec. 26 means European football and good cheer for British ex-pats in North Texas.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/food-drink/Lets-Eat-Communal-Dining-a-Tastey-Combination-135942528.html Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:58:14 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/lets-eat-still.jpg
When you dine at "Let's Eat" in the small town of Bluff Dale, even your usual recipes will get a twist.

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Take a trip out to the country and you'll find a sea food restaurant in Royse City that’s as good with fish as it is dessert.

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A beloved North Texas pizzeria is back -- miles from it's original home.

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Toulouse's mussels and souffles bring relaxed European delights to Dallas.

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DFW jumps from 7th to 5th on a new survey about healthy airports.

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The Flying Tomato in Denton closed four years ago, now it's making dough again as The Tomato in Sanger and bringing North Texans The Tomato Stuffed Pizza. Click here for The Tomato Pizza in Sanger.

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Henry’s Homemade Ice Cream wins award for top new flavor and places second in two other national contests.

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Spec's will open on North Central Expressway near Walnut Hill in Dallas on Monday.

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Marble Slab Creamery is the place to be Thursday afternoon.

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