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Meshack’s Bar-Be-Que is Smokin’

meshack1by Steven Doyle

Meshack’s Bar-Be-Que Shack is simply that. A shack in an industrial encampment of Garland that if anyone had placed the location in a business plan it would have been summarily rejected immediately. However, this long standing BBQ restaurant has succeeded without interior dining, long waits during peak hours, and otherwise some pretty delicious BBQ. That smell is not only pecan wood, it is the smell of success for owner Travis Mayes. Continue reading →

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Cadillac Smoker Only $1600 in Garland

smokerby Steven Doyle

North Texas has become a major leader in the ways of BBQ. There is that giant list that Texas Monthly publishes, this year with much controversy. Who has the best in DFW? The answer is most likely which way the wind blows on a particular day. We do great BBQ.  Continue reading →

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Want Free Breakfast At Denny’s?

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We do not normally run information on chain restaurants such as Denny’s, but the person who sent the press release was so sweet and said they read us often, we simply couldn’t resist. And there are some freebies you might like to pick up on.

This Thursday at 9am at the newly remodeled Denny’s in Garland at 457 W I- 30 will offer up 100 free Grand Slam breakfasts as well as 100’s of other prizes of lunch and dinner. That’s a pretty sweet deal if you happen to need breakfast and happen to be in that area of Garland, and happen to remember this post.  You need to be the first to walk through the door, so plan on attending early.        Continue reading →

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You Asked For It, You Got It: Unforsacon Bacon Food Truck

by Steven Doyle

You may recall Adam West from his stint at Dragonfly at ZaZa in Dallas. The chef has been working at the executive chef at the ZaZa in Houston for the past year but is now coming home to open his own food truck in Dallas.

Chef West will soon be bringing home the bacon with his bacon themed truck he will call Unforsacon Bacon.

We were first tipped off to the food truck by West’s sister, Amber West, who is the bar manager at Central 214, but we were asked to sit on the story until West put in his notice at ZaZa.           Continue reading →

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