Whon, TX Food & Drink and More

Whon

See all locations

Customize your news

Rain

60°F

Whon, TX · Food & Drink

The Mary Sue

partner publisher · 306.7K followers

Texas man pays $72 for a 4.5-pound steak at Big Texan Steak Ranch. He has 50 minutes left when he finds out why only 12% of people win

You may be familiar with food challenges that ask you to complete a task like finishing a large meal or finishing a normal meal in a short amount of time. Steak challenges are particularly popular, and the Big Texan Steak Ranch is the home of a famous steak-eating challenge. The Big Texan Steak Ranch has […]

Texas · 1d

K-Fox 95.5

partner publisher · 17.7K followers

Texans Love These Hidden Whataburger Orders

Did you know Whataburger has a secret menu? Learn how Texans customize burgers, breakfast, and more using regular menu items.

Texas · 4d

Good Time Oldies 107.5

partner publisher · 8.3K followers

The Texas Soda That Wasn't Always Called Big Red

The bright red Texas favorite got its start in Waco in 1937, but it had a very different name back then. And its flavor? That's still up for debate.

Texas · 2d

unearththevoyage.com

website

1950s Charm and Chicken Fried Steak Make This Small-Town Texas Filling Station Cafe Worth a Lunch Stop

Some of the best meals in Texas hide in places you would drive right past without a second look. I pulled over expecting a quick bite and maybe a restroom break, and I left already planning my next visit. Picture a tiny cafe with old school charm, cute salt and...

Abilene, TX · 3d

familyvacationsus.com

website

This Old-School Texas Tex-Mex Buffet Still Lets You Raise A Little Flag For More Sopapillas

Somewhere in Texas, you can still raise a tiny flag at your table and someone brings more sopapillas. No waving down a server. No awkward eye contact across the room. Just a little flag and fresh, hot pastry. That flag is a whole childhood for a lot of Texans. This...

Arlington, TX · 8d

allamericanatlas.com

website

5 Best Restaurants in Abilene, Texas You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Abilene, Texas — a city where the wind carries the scent of mesquite and barbecue, where red-brick streets remember the footsteps of cowboys and college kids, where the sky stretches wide and blue above a patchwork of historic homes, neon-lit diners, and sun-baked storefronts. Here, the laughter of families mingles with the quiet pride of old-timers, the dreams of students at three universities, and the steady rhythm of those who rise before dawn to coax life from the land.

Abilene, TX · 4d

takemetotn.com

website

We Ranked 9 Texas Gulf Coast Seafood Restaurants, And The Top Spot Might Surprise You

Some of the best seafood restaurants along the Texas Gulf Coast have stories just as impressive as their menus. One Galveston landmark has been serving fresh seafood since 1911, while another coastal favorite brings steaming piles of Cajun-seasoned shrimp and crab straight to your table. The variety doesn’t stop there....

Texas · 3d

familydestinationsguide.com

website

Only One Black-Eyed Pea Restaurant Remains In Texas And It’s Just As Good As You Remember

There’s a restaurant in Arlington, Texas that has outlasted every single one of its siblings across the state, and somehow, it’s still serving the kind of food that makes you want to call your mom and apologize for every meal you’ve eaten at a chain restaurant. The...

Arlington, TX · 8d

takemetotn.com

website

Forget Walmart, This Texas Discount Supermarket Has Bulk Bins And Deals Worth Checking Out

The doors at this grocery store never lock. It stays open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and the employees own the company. That second part gets me every time. I like how a supermarket can offer low everyday prices without requiring a membership card, while still providing optional digital coupons for extra savings.

Carrollton, TX · 4d

Good Time Oldies 107.5

partner publisher · 8.3K followers

Trader Joe’s Plans 3 New Texas Stores 🛒

🛒 Texas Trader Joe’s fans, here's the latest! Three new stores are planned for Bellaire, Cedar Park, and Mansfield. See the addresses and expected opening timeline.

Texas · 11d

takemetotn.com

website

These 8 Texas Catfish Restaurants Are So Good You’ll Forget How Far You Drove

Texas knows how to serve up unforgettable fried catfish, and some of the best plates are hiding in small towns you might otherwise drive right past. From longtime family favorites to roadside restaurants worth planning a trip around, these spots prove that great Southern cooking is always worth a few extra miles.

Texas · 2d

fastfoodclub.com

website

Cold Mornings In Texas Call For These 7 Old-School Cafes Serving Biscuits And Gravy

A Texas cold snap does not show up often, but when it does, breakfast suddenly matters a lot more. This list covers seven old-school cafes across the state, from the Hill Country to the Panhandle, where biscuits and gravy are still made the classic way. Some of these spots have...

Texas · 2d

QSR magazine

website

Freddy’s Unveils New Everyday Value Menu

Fast-casual restaurant concept, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, announced the launch of its Everyday Value Menu, now available for a limited time at participating restaurants in select markets across Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada and Texas via drive-thru, in-restaurant dining, and pickup or delivery through the Freddy’s mobile app and at https://freddys.com. Pricing may vary by location. Featuring a selection of Guest favorites, the expanded menu offers more opportunities to enjoy Freddy’s signature quality and flavors at an everyday value.

New Mexico · 2d

cravedfw

website

Know Your Pecan Pie and Where to Find the Good Ones

Pecan pie has been the official State Pie of Texas since 2013, when the Legislature passed a resolution saying no dish says “Texas” more sweetly. It took a while. The Texas Siftings humor paper was already calling pecan pie worthy of being a “real state pie” back in 1886, and the pecan has been the state tree since 1919.

Dallas, TX · 2d

KICKS 105

partner publisher · 14.0K followers

Texas Monthly’s Massive New List Features 7 Restaurant Gems in Deep East Texas

Deep East Texas is getting recognition on Texas Monthly's Texas Grand list. Nacogdoches leads the way with four restaurants, while Lufkin and Cushing each contributed spots to the statewide dining guide.

Lufkin, TX · 6d

fastfoodclub.com

website

Step Inside These 5 Old Texas Truck Stop Diners and It’s Suddenly 1970 Again

Some of the best meals in Texas are served right next to a diesel pump. Old truck stop diners have fed truckers, ranch hands, oil field crews, and road trippers for decades, and a few of them still keep that throwback spirit alive. You will find chicken fried steak, biscuits...

Texas · 6h

mySanAntonio.com

publisher · 38.3K followers

Acclaimed Texas barbecue joint ranked among 'bucket-list' US restaurants

The acclaimed smokehouse continued to collect top honors.

Austin, TX · 1h

fastfoodclub.com

website

Seven Texas Supper Clubs And Steakhouses Where Prime Rib Is Still A Tradition

Some dinners never go out of style, and a thick slice of slow-roasted prime rib sits near the top of that list. Across Texas, a handful of steakhouses and supper-club-style rooms still treat it as a centerpiece, sometimes on a special night of the week and sometimes as the reason the whole menu exists.

Austin, TX · 2d

culturemap.com

website

Award-winning African restaurant expands to Memorial and more top stories

Editor's note: It's time to look back at the top Houston news of the week, with a trio of exciting restaurant openings, plus a stunning Sugar Land estate for sale. Read on for our most popular stories, then plan your weekend here. 1. Houston's Michelin-recognized African restaurant confirms Memorial plans....

Houston, TX · 1d