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New openings, menu drops, dishes and local sourcing worth knowing about.

Bronc's Tack Room

Bronc's Tack Room

North Side · Fort Worth · BBQ

Bronc's Tack Room blends rustic Western charm with inventive farm-to-table cuisine and craft cocktails made from local spirits. Enjoy live music on a welcoming outdoor patio while savoring favorites like Smoked Brisket Nachos and the Cowboy Bourbon Burger.

BBQGroup dinner
Five Iron Golf

Five Iron Golf

Bricktown · Fort Worth · American

Five Iron Golf is an innovative golf entertainment venue that offers state-of-the-art simulators, providing a unique experience for both avid golfers and beginners. It combines the classic game of golf with a vibrant social atmosphere, making it a notable destination in Fort Worth.

AmericanHappy hour
KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot

KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot

Fort Worth · Korean

KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot offers an interactive dining experience featuring a fusion of traditional Korean BBQ and hot pot, where guests can grill their own meats and simmer fresh ingredients at their table.

KoreanFamily-friendly
Original ChopShop

Original ChopShop

Fort Worth · American

Original ChopShop is a health-centric restaurant that focuses on providing fresh, wholesome meals made from high-quality ingredients, making it a go-to spot for nutritious eating in a casual setting.

AmericanWork lunch
Katei Omakase

Katei Omakase

Sundance Square · Fort Worth · Japanese

Located in Fort Worth's lively Sundance Square, Katei Omakase offers an intimate, chef-driven omakase experience that highlights seasonal ingredients and precise Japanese technique. With expertly curated sake and wine pairings and standout dishes like sashimi, wagyu nigiri, and miso black cod, it's perfect for special occasions and adventurous diners.

JapaneseSpecial occasion
October Brew Coffee

October Brew Coffee

Fort Worth · Coffee

October Brew Coffee is a cozy coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing afternoon or a casual meeting.

CoffeeSolo-friendly
The Henry McCarty Irish Pub

The Henry McCarty Irish Pub

Cultural District · Fort Worth · Cocktail Bar

A lively Cultural District pub serving hearty Irish staples, craft beers, whiskeys, and spirited gatherings for food, friends, and sports.

Cocktail BarHappy hour
Nativo Café y Bodega

Nativo Café y Bodega

Fort Worth · Coffee

Nativo Café y Bodega offers a unique blend of Latin-inspired cuisine and artisanal coffee in a vibrant and cozy setting, making it a standout spot for both casual dining and local coffee culture.

CoffeeBrunch
Con Azucar Cafe, Fort Worth, TX.

Con Azucar Cafe, Fort Worth, TX.

Near Southside · Fort Worth · Coffee

Con Azucar Café serves authentic Mexican coffee traditions and sweet bites in a warm, community-minded Southside spot.

CoffeeBrunch

LA TROMPISA

Far Greater Northside Historical · Fort Worth · Mexican

A vibrant spot blending classic Mexican street cooking with modern flair, perfect for tacos, shared plates, and warm hospitality.

MexicanBrunch
Ozzi’s Pizza

Ozzi’s Pizza

Downtown / Sundance Square · Fort Worth · Pizza

New York–style pizza with foldable thin crust and bright, high-quality toppings in downtown Fort Worth’s Sundance Square.

PizzaGroup dinner
Sweet Stacks

Sweet Stacks

Fairmount-Southside Historic District · Fort Worth · Bakery

A Fairmount-Southside spot marrying authentic Lao-Thai street food with airy soufflé pancakes and premium boba and matcha drinks.

BakeryBrunch
Brooklyn's

Brooklyn's

Stockyards · Fort Worth · American

A spirited fusion kitchen in Fort Worth's Stockyards serving playful takes on global comfort food.

AmericanDate night
Nikuya Rooftop

Nikuya Rooftop

Sundance Square · Fort Worth · Japanese

A Sundance Square rooftop spot blending Japanese culinary precision with a butcher’s reverence for premium meats and seasonal ingredients.

JapaneseSpecial occasion
Secreto

Secreto

West 7th · Fort Worth · Italian

Secreto serves inventive, market-driven small plates and cocktails in a moody West 7th hideaway — a new Fort Worth favorite since November 2025.

ItalianSpecial occasion
Anh Long Kitchen

Anh Long Kitchen

Northside · Fort Worth · Vietnamese

Authentic Vietnamese recipes and herb-laden plates make Anh Long Kitchen a standout on Fort Worth’s Northside.

VietnameseLunch spot
Bowls of Rice

Bowls of Rice

Cultural District · Fort Worth · Asian Fusion

Fort Worth’s Cultural District welcomes Bowls of Rice, where Chinese, Japanese and Korean influences meet comfort-food warmth in every bowl.

Asian FusionGroup dinner
The automated taco machine company

The automated taco machine company

Cultural District · Fort Worth · Tacos

A tech-forward taqueria in the Cultural District serving freshly built tacos from automated machines with chef-driven flavor combos.

TacosLate night
BUONISSIMO

BUONISSIMO

Sundance Square · Fort Worth · Italian

Downtown Sundance Square destination serving scratch-made pasta, fresh-fired pizza, and classic Italian desserts in a warm, elegant setting.

ItalianSpecial occasion
BobaLou

BobaLou

Near Southside · Fort Worth · Coffee

A vibrant Magnolia Avenue spot serving handcrafted boba, 19 gelato flavors, and craveable paninis with vegan and gluten-free options.

CoffeeLunch spot
Smokey Beards

Smokey Beards

Vintage Riverside · Fort Worth · BBQ

A riverside smokehouse where slow-smoked meats and rustic sides celebrate Texas barbecue with personality.

BBQGroup dinner
Johnnys Chicken and Waffles - Fort Worth, TX

Johnnys Chicken and Waffles - Fort Worth, TX

Vintage Riverside · Fort Worth · American

A crave-worthy Fort Worth outpost serving signature chicken and waffles, lively cocktails, and a music-infused atmosphere coming Summer 2025.

AmericanFamily-friendly
Paleteria La Flor De Michoacan

Paleteria La Flor De Michoacan

Fort Worth · Mexican

Paleteria La Flor De Michoacan offers a variety of authentic Mexican paletas, ice creams, and snacks, bringing the vibrant flavors of Michoacan to Fort Worth.

MexicanFamily-friendly
Taco Casa

Taco Casa

Western Hills · Fort Worth · Mexican

A lively Fort Worth outpost serving approachable, made-to-order tacos, burritos and loaded nachos for easy, crowd-pleasing meals.

MexicanLunch spot