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Spend An Afternoon At Bryan Museum In Galveston And You’ll See Texas History Up Close
By Marco Rinaldi · Oct 11
Nobody Leaves Hungry From Hinze’s Bar-B-Que In Wharton, Where Pie Comes With Everything
By Marco Rinaldi · Oct 11
Six Texas Dance Halls Where You Still Get Dinner With Your Two-Step
By Marco Rinaldi · Oct 11
Huge Breakfast Platters Have Made Kerbey Lane Cafe An All-Night Austin Favorite
By Marco Rinaldi · Oct 10
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Pappas Seafood House In Humble, Texas, Is A Local Go-To For Fried Seafood
Some restaurants earn a crowd by being new. Others earn it by doing the same thing well, year after year, until the parking lot tells...
By Marco Rinaldi · Oct 9, 2026
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Before You Leave Corpus Christi, Get The Shrimp At Snoopy’s Pier On The Laguna
Some trips to the coast end with a souvenir T-shirt. The better ones end with a basket of fried shrimp,...
By Marco Rinaldi on Oct 6
Crowds Line Up Outside Pody’s BBQ In Pecos For Brisket That’s Worth The West Texas Drive
Out in Pecos, a small barbecue joint opens its doors for just three hours a day, four days a week....
By Marco Rinaldi on Oct 6
Sit Down At Avila’s In Dallas And Order The Chile Con Queso That Started A Family Legend
Some restaurants shout for attention with neon signs and giant parking lots. The one in this story does the opposite,...
By Marco Rinaldi on Oct 6
Got A Sweet Tooth? These 7 Texas Candy Shops Still Make Sweets By Hand
Texas has no shortage of candy aisles, but a handful of shops still do things the slow way. These are...
By Marco Rinaldi on Oct 6
Retirees Are Quietly Moving To These 6 East Texas Towns
Big Texas cities keep getting bigger, pricier, and busier, so plenty of retirees are heading east instead. Out in the...
By Marco Rinaldi on Oct 6
What Makes Seven Texas Czech Halls Pack Their Fall Sausage Suppers Every Year?
Every fall, small Texas towns fill their parking lots, pastures, and church grounds with cars from all over the state....
By Marco Rinaldi on Oct 6