In the special awards category, Celia Pellegrini of Este and Suerte won the Michelin Sommelier Award, and Chuck Charnichart ...

“It took me five years to make the brisket rub,” says Salahodeen Abdul-Kafi, pitmaster behind Kafi BBQ, the new halal-certified spot that opened in Irving in December. “Five years to make the barbecue ...

Courtney E. Smith is a former editor for Eater’s Texas region. She lives in Dallas, where she’s written about James Beard-celebrated and Michelin-recognized restaurants and she loves nachos. In photos ...

Plus, a bake sale with Katherine Clapner.CHEF SHUFFLES— Pastry chef Laurel Wimberg, formerly of the just-shuttered AF+B, has a sweet new gig: executive pastry chef at Lark on the Park. The fall menu ...

From flaky croissants to chewy sourdough loaves, there’s no denying the appeal of freshly baked bites. Whether in search of pretty layered cakes, decorated cookies, fruity pies, or a perfectly-baked ...

Courtney E. Smith is a former editor for Eater’s Texas region. She lives in Dallas, where she’s written about James Beard-celebrated and Michelin-recognized restaurants and she loves nachos. This is ...

After the finalist list played it on the safe side last year, the State Fair is back with some classic wild fair food in the finals. The judges faced a record-breaking 65 entries this year, according ...

Courtney E. Smith is a former editor for Eater’s Texas region. She lives in Dallas, where she’s written about James Beard-celebrated and Michelin-recognized restaurants and she loves nachos. The ...

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Courtney E. Smith is a former editor for Eater’s Texas region. She lives in Dallas, where she’s written about James Beard-celebrated and Michelin-recognized restaurants and she loves nachos. Palmer ...

The finalist in the State Fair of Texas food competition this year got our motors revved up when they were announced. The descriptions sounded appropriately unhinged and fair-worthy, compared to last ...

Tesar, of course, continues to bask in the limelight of the media storm he’s created, frequently retweeting his many supporters.