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Progreso, TX · Food & Drink
mySanAntonio.com
Last Hooters south of San Antonio abruptly closes after bankruptcy
It was the last one in the Rio Grande Valley and all of South Texas. Now the iconic hot wing restaurant is gone.
TexasHighways
Pan de Cada Dia Bakery Brings a Taste of Germany to Brownsville
It’s not often you see people using pointed elbows to jockey for space in line at a family-operated bakery, but such was the fervor surrounding Jennie Bäckmann’s German cheesecake at Pan de Cada Dia Bakery in Brownsville. Made from a recipe learned at her mother’s side in...
ValleyCentral
Last Hooters location in the Valley closes its doors
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The last Hooter’s location in the Rio Grande Valley closes its doors on Sunday. The Hooters Harlingen location at 98 Bass Pro Drive will be open until 11 p.m., as it’s final day before officially closing its doors permanently, according to a social media post. It is with a HEAVY HEART to […]
ValleyCentral
La Pale: Behind the Brownsville business
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — La Pale may be known for its frozen treats, but the story behind this Brownsville business is even sweeter. La Pale Frozen Fruit Bar has become a familiar name across the Valley, known for its paletas, snacks, and colorful flavors. Daisy and Gerardo Alcazar are the owners. Gerardo comes from a […]
decorhint.com
This Texas Border Town Is Secretly Dominating The Breakfast Taco Scene
Nobody warned me about this town. That is the first thing I want to say, because if someone had warned me, I would have shown up with more time and a bigger appetite. Instead I arrived the way most people do, passing through on the way to somewhere else, vaguely hungry, operating under the mistaken belief that I already knew what a breakfast taco was supposed to taste like.
hoodline.com
Trampoline Park Out, Kale In as Natural Grocers Lands on South 10th Street
A long-vacant trampoline park on South 10th Street is about to swap jump passes for organic produce. Natural Grocers is turning the former entertainment spot at 800 S. 10th St. into a 15,000-square-foot grocery store, with renovations slated to start June 1 and wrap up by Aug. 28, 2026, at an estimated cost of $840,000. The Lakewood, Colorado-based chain, which sells only USDA-certified organic produce and pasture-raised, non-confinement dairy, is lining this up as its second Rio Grande Valley location.
allamericanatlas.com
5 No-Frills Restaurants in McAllen, Texas that Serve the Best Food You’ll Ever Taste
Deep in the Rio Grande Valley, McAllen is a city where authentic Mexican and Tex-Mex food is not just a meal, but a way of life. The city’s most profound culinary experiences are found in its legendary tamale shops, bustling taquerias, and family-owned cafes. These are the places where...
sbnewspaper.com
Coffee shop makes waves in SB
Like coffee and cream, the San Benito community appears to be waking up and responding warmly to business owners Ruben and Nicole Garcia, who were inspired to expand northward to the Resaca City — the result, the creation of The Rose Collective by Southern Rose Coffee. A year after...
ValleyCentral
‘You need tomato on everything’: Valley residents feel impact of shortage
MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Tomatoes, a staple ingredient in many dishes, salsas and sauces, are becoming harder to find at some grocery stores across the Rio Grande Valley as a nationwide shortage continues to impact supply chains. Shoppers across the Valley say they have noticed fewer tomatoes on store shelves and higher prices when they are […]
MyRGV.com
McAllen’s Var 37, fútbol-themed sports bar, gives fans the ultimate experience
McALLEN — The glorious 2026 FIFA World Cup will soon be upon us, and I found the perfect place for any futbol match with superb game day atmosphere, cold beer and mouth watering food. The post McAllen’s Var 37, fútbol-themed sports bar, gives fans the ultimate experience appeared first on MyRGV.com .
exploremcallen.com
Celebrate Mom in Style: McAllen’s Must-Try Mother’s Day Brunches
There’s something magical about brunch on Mother’s Day—the clinking of glasses filled with mimosas, the aroma of fresh pastries, and the joy of gathering around the table with the people who matter most. Whether you’re planning something intimate or festive, McAllen has a brunch for every kind of celebration.
KRGV
Heart of the Valley: H-E-B dietitian offers healthy snacking tips
Heart of the Valley: H-E-B dietitian offers healthy snacking tips. We’re wrapping up our Heart of the Valley coverage focused on diabetes. To mark the occasion, we are showing you three simple things that you can do to help your blood sugar levels. H-E-B dietitian Stephanie Coward shares a...
takemetotn.com
You’ll Have to Get There Early—This Texas Barbacoa Spot Sells Out Every Weekend
Down in Brownsville, there’s a weekend ritual that barbacoa lovers take seriously. Vera’s Backyard Bar-B-Que opens its doors before the sun fully rises, and by mid-morning, the best cuts are already gone. This isn’t your typical Texas barbecue joint—it’s a family-run spot where traditional Mexican barbacoa meets legendary pit-smoking techniques that have earned national recognition and a fiercely loyal following.
foxrgv.tv
Stripes Launches Promotions For Cinco De Mayo And FIFA World Cup
Stripes, a well-known convenience store and food stop in South Texas, is gearing up for an exciting season filled with special events and promotions. As Cinco de Mayo approaches, alongside the global celebration of the FIFA World Cup, the local favorite is offering enticing deals, exclusive menu items, and opportunities for community engagement. This year, Stripes is emphasizing cultural pride and festive spirit with new promotions that appeal to a diverse and vibrant customer base in the Rio Grande Valley area.
Yahoo!
A unique Rio Grande Valley taco combo locals swear by
While taquerias are ubiquitous across South Texas, down in the 956, we do things a little bit differently. In the Rio Grande Valley, taquerias put a unique spin on street tacos by offering combos that include a drink, a cup of charro beans and a fully loaded baked potato. Whether...
riograndeguardian.com
Café y Pan Dulce - Evermore Digital
Start your day with our "Café y Pan Dulce" morning social with Evermore Digital. Imagine a morning filled with delightful coffee, sweet pan dulce, and fantastic connections. Our Morning Mixers are not just networking events – they're a chance for businesses to open their doors to Chamber investors, showcasing the unique charm of their establishments.