Eats Beat

Dining experts Bud Kennedy and Steve Wilson talk where to go and what to eat in the Metroplex.

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Eats Beat Ep. 163 - James Beard Awards!
Bud and Steve talk with Chef Molly McCook, the genius behind Ellerbe Fine Foods, and now the world knows. She’s up for a James Beard Award and talks about it on the Eats Beat podcast.
15 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 162 - It’s Mardi Gras weekend!
Bud and Steve talk with Chef Cindy Wheeler of Tributary Cafe talks about jambalaya, beignets and everything she’ll serve Saturday at Race Street Mardi Gras. (Plus—sheepshead fish?)
20 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 161 - Stock Show Eats!
Bud and Steve talk with Reata owner Mike Micallef about Reata's three Stock Show pop-ups, Reata at the Rodeo, La Espuela, and Reata at the Backstage Club.
19 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 160 - Tamale Season!
Bud and Steve talk with Brenda Holloway and Debra Martin, granddaughters of founders Herculano and Juanita Falcon at El Rancho Grande, about all things tamales.
20 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 159 - BBQ on the Brazos
Bud and Steve talk with co-owner John Sanford of BBQ on the Brazos on his move from Cresson to his new westside Fort Worth home.
17 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 158 - Underground steak
Bud and Steve get a sneak peek of the soon to open steakhouse under the new Sinclair Hotel in downtown Fort Worth, Wicked Butcher.
23 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 157 - Dutch’s Burrito Bar
Bud and Steve talk with Louis Lambert and Kay Greenlee about Dutch’s Hamburgers empire now includes a Burrito Garden.
23 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 156 - Pie season
Bud and Steve talk with Mary and Stephanie Swift at Carshon's Deli about the 90-year-old restaurant's busiest time of the year: pie season.
27 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 155 - Toro Toro
Bud and Steve talk with Chef Jason Harper of Toro Toro Pan Latin Steakhouse about big steaks and shareable small plates. The restaurant is scheduled to open in late November in The Worthington Renaissance in downtown Fort Worth.
28 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 154 - OPA!
Bud and Steve talk with the organizers of the Mid-Cities Greek FoodFest on everything Greek happening at the festival in Euless.
22 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 153 - Smoke-A-Holics BBq!
Bud and Steve talk with Derrick Walker, owner & pitmaster of Smoke-A-Holics BBq, about his Southern "TexSoul" take on Texas BBQ.
22 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 152 - Fish Fry!
Bud and Steve talk with Dwight Cooley, owner of Belzoni’s Catfish Cafe, about the virtues of Mississippi-raised catfish that come from his home town of Belzoni, the Catfish Capital of the World!
25 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 151 - Hot Chicken!
Bud and Steve talk with Mark Rogers, President and CEO of The Cookshack, about what's up with hot chicken!
30 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 150 - New chef at Bird Café!
Bud and Steve talk with long-time Fort Worth/Arlington chef Brian Olenjack about his new gig as Bird Café's executive chef + openings and closings restaurant news.
23 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 149 - Buffalo Bros & Hot Chicken!
Bud and Steve talk with Chef Jon Bonnell about his new Buffalo Bros location in Downtown Fort Worth & what's up with this HOT chicken craze?
22 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 148 - Our WÜRST podcast!
Bud and Steve talk with Adam Gertler, Dog Haus Würstmacher and Food Network alum, about all things sausages at Dog Haus's new Arlington location.
29 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 147 - DFW Restaurant Week
Bud and Steve talk with Chef Michael Thomson of Michael’s Cuisine and Keegan Hand of Lena Pope about DFW Restaurant Week and what restaurants are participating till Labor Day.
16 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 146 - Hatch chiles!
Bud and Steve talk with Mary Perez of Enchiladas Olé about all things Hatch chiles, plus, more Restaurant Week suggestions.
27 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 145 - El Bolero & Restaurant Wee...
Bud and Steve talk with Blake Swisher, Vice President of Operations at El Bolero about El Bolero's more traditional "Mex Mex" approach to Mexican food. Plus, Bud gives you his Restaurant Week Tips and suggestions.
29 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 144 - Punch Bowl Social
Bud and Steve check out the new Punch Bowl Social, a new eatertainment restaurant that emphasizes food, drinks, and fun.
27 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 143 - The Bearded Lady is back!
Bud and Steve talk with Bearded Lady founder Shannon Osbakken about what's new at the newly reopened Bearded Lady on South Main St.
22 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 142 - New Chopped Champion!
Bud and Steve talk with TV's new 'Chopped' champion Chef Ben Merritt, owner of Fixture Kitchen and Ben's Triple B, about his $10,000 win on the Food Network.
24 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 141 - Freds Texas Cafe
Bud and Steve talk with the "Outlaw Chef" of Freds Texas Cafe, Terry Chandler, about his new menu items.
22 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 140 - July 4th BBQ!
Bud and Steve talk with Pitmaster Derek Allan of Derek Allan's Texas Barbecue about craft BBQ, starting up a new restaurant and where to eat this July 4th.
28 min
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Eats Beat Ep. 139 - Two Million served!
Bud and Steve celebrate over 2 million podcast listens talking with Chef Tim Love at his new garden restaurant, Gemelle.
32 min