Dining

Stir-Fried Chinese Eggplant and Green Beans Recipe

Stir-Fried Chinese Eggplant and Green Beans Recipe

Cooking oil, for frying 1 large Chinese eggplant (about 10 ounces total), cut into one-inch pieces 5 ounces ... Read More »

Hebert’s Caboose Ice Cream Shop

Hebert’s Caboose Ice Cream Shop

Hebert's Caboose Ice Cream Shop has been dishing out scoops of Blue Bell since owners Lonnie & Deanna Hebert bought, refreshed and reopened the shop in 2013. Lonnie & Deanna bought a nearby antique shop and the caboose was included in the deal after it had closed 3 years prior. Read More »

Rio Grande Grill

As I continued traveling east on Business 83, I realized how famished I was. Lucky for me, my next stop was ... Read More »

Bici Bistro

With the sun dipping low on the horizon, I headed into downtown, where a wheel-shaped sign for the Bici Bistro ... Read More »

Junction Cafe

At my first stop in Pharr, near the intersection of US 281 and Business 83, the vertical “Junction Cafe” sign ... Read More »

Brewster’s Pizza

This local pizza joint and brewpub gives new meaning to the phrase “family owned and operated,” as Bruce and ... Read More »

Wimberley Pie Company

Wimberley Pie Company has been baking pies and other sweet treats in its rustic stone building since 1989. The ... Read More »

The Devil’s Backbone Tavern

Not far from one shaded overlook is the Devil’s Backbone Tavern, which opened in 1932. Beer is cheap and cold, ... Read More »

Black’s Barbecue

Open since 1932, this smokehouse claims to be the state’s oldest barbecue joint owned by the same family. The ... Read More »

Stanley’s Famous Pit BBQ

Though it’s been around for decades, Stanley’s Famous Pit BBQ (525 S. Beckham Ave.) keeps pulling in new customers with its progressive barbecue scene approach. There’s old-fashioned, pecan-smoked beef brisket, ribs, chicken, turkey, and sausage, as well as stuffed potatoes and Frito pie. Read More »

The Stockyard Cafe in Amarillo

Most stockyard cafés open only on sale days, typically once a week, but a handful around the state open daily ... Read More »

Where to Eat in Amarillo

Where to Eat in Amarillo

Worldwide, Amarillo is probably most famous for The Big Texan Steak Ranch and its free 72-ounce steak (“if eaten ... Read More »

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