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The Slate Theory winery tasting lounge.

Texas Hill Country Is the Second-Largest U.S. Wine Region, So Drink Up

Head to the rolling hills for a glass at four new wineries and tasting rooms

A plate of Sunday Fried Chicken from The Grey Market in Austin, Texas. We got the recipe for the dish.

Learn to Make James Beard-Pedigreed Fried Chicken at Home

The 1967 Citroën HY van that The Roosevelt Room bar in Austin, Texas, now uses as a mobile cocktail truck they're calling RoadHaus

The Roosevelt Room's Cocktail Truck Is the Key to the Backyard Party of Your Dreams

iCompete Experience Bar

The Food and Gaming Concept of Your Augmented-Reality Dreams Has Arrived

Whiskey barrels at Fierce Whiskers distillery in Austin, Texas

Fierce Whiskers Distillery Is Making Grain-to-Glass Whiskey in Austin

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Make reservations for 10-seat omakase, Italian steaks and modern Israeli plates

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These Childhood Friends Are Cooking Up Some of Houston’s Most Creative Barbecue

“Maybe a year or so in, I was like, ‘Hey, let's try something crazy.’”

A spread from Goldee’s Barbecue, which is holding classes for pro and home BBQ cooks alike

These Texas BBQ Schools Will Teach You to Smoke Meat Like a Pro

Learn the tricks of the trade from Goldee's, LeRoy and Lewis, Panther City and other top barbecue joints

Sway’s “Tiger Cry” Hanger Steak

How to Make Thai-Inspired Hanger Steak Like Sway in Austin

Chef Charles Schlienger shares the recipe and his tips for getting it right

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Interior of Flagship First Dining Room

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Where One of Houston’s Best Chefs Eats on His Days Off

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There’s No Better Way to Learn Pickleball Than “Beer in Hand” at DFW’s Chicken N Pickle

Entree from The Mexican. The Dallas eatery, with a tequila sommelier and cigar bar, is one of the best restaurants to open in Texas in March 2022.

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