
October 26th isn’t just any day—it’s Texas Chicken Fried Steak Day, and if you’re anywhere near Strawn, you need to stop at Mary’s Café. This isn’t a place for tiny plates or delicate bites. Mary’s serves chicken fried steaks that practically demand a fork-and-knife duel, slabs of tender beef drenched in gravy that’s creamy, peppery, and somehow irresistible. One bite, and you’ll swear Texas itself is whispering, “Yes…this is how it’s done.”
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