INDUSTRY NEWS
Texas Travel Industry Recovery Program
There were many challenges faced by businesses throughout the world in 2020, but those in the hospitality, travel, and tourism industries particularly suffered. Almost two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses are still navigating how to get operations up...
Mediterranean Steakhouse in Dallas: Gorji Restaurant
Chef Mansour Gorji’s restaurant, Gorji, is a modern, upscale Mediterranean steakhouse in north Dallas. Recognized as Dallas’ first no tipping restaurant, Gorji is also unique for being a small restaurant with only 5 tables. Chef Gorgi designed the restaurant this way...
Ice Cream Shop & Taqueria in Waxahachie: Fruteria Chely
Located off North Highway 77 in Waxahachie, Texas, Fruteria Chely is the perfect combination of an ice cream shop and taqueria. Customers can enjoy a diverse menu including street tacos, burgers, crepes, elote, ice cream and extravagant drinks such as their...
INDUSTRY NOTICE: New Required Signs
If you are a TABC license or permit holder that sells or serves to ultimate consumers (i.e., restaurants, bars, hotels and grocery stores), you must post the following UPDATED signs at your business premises: TABC Complaint Sign: Required for license and permit...
New to the Erath County Liquor Scene: Texan Liquor
Locals from all over the county have celebrated the grand opening of Texan Liquor in Stephenville, Texas. Two Package stores, Texan Liquor and Discount Liquor, opened for business just a couple of months after voters passed a measure to approve local alcohol sales....
Hibachi in Duncanville: Osaki Sushi & Hibachi
Osaki Sushi & Hibachi brings authentic and delicious Japanese cuisine to North Texas. Located at 749 Wheatland Road in Duncanville, Texas, Osaki Sushi Hibachi offers a variety of tastes, high-quality ingredients, and excellent service. Customers can enjoy a wide...
Celebrating the Union Pacific Railroad, Good Food, and Beer: Rogers Roundhouse
Located at 1616 Rogers Rd., in Fort Worth, Texas, Rogers Roundhouse is a bar and kitchen that specializes in craft beers, flavorful Tex-Mex cuisine, and a backyard ambiance. Their namesake comes from the retired neighboring engine repair shop, Roundhouse, a historic...
PERMITLESS CARRY IN THE STATE OF TEXAS
The Texas Legislature passed HB 1927, the permitless carry bill, which went into effect on September 1, 2021. For bars/restaurants that (1) derive 51% or more of their income from on-premise alcohol sales AND (2) do not have a food and beverage certificate: The red...
TABC INDUSTRY NOTICE: Starting April 1, all licenses/permits past their expiration dates cannot conduct licensed/permitted activities unless renewal is submitted
TABC released an industry notice on March 4, 2022, providing an update to holders of licenses/permits that expire from September 2021 to March 2022 and those that do business with them. The following information regarding license/permit renewals is per TABC...
Destination Tacos: The Iconic Fuel City Gas Stations
Have you ever had a craving for authentic street tacos at 2 am? Well, luckily for you, Fuel City is able to satisfy your late-night taco cravings. Fuel City itself is a destination gas station where the name is recognizable by Dallasites everywhere. Fuel City has...
Most Famous Dirt Track in the Southwest: Devil’s Speedway In Mesquite, Texas
Mesquite's very own pure dirt racetrack. Home to some of racing history's most spectacular events, Devil's Speedway in Mesquite, Texas, is nothing short of a great time. A place where engines roar, and the crowd goes wild, if you are a racing fan, you most definitely...