This Week's Best Eats in Fort Worth

Fort Worth Foodies

Hey, Foodies! This week is packed with holiday magic and foodie gems: think festive cocktails that break the internet, taco spots that hit different, and cozy diners serving up comfort on a plate. From the group's most-loved posts to the latest Fort Worth restaurant news, here's everything you need to eat well and explore around Cowtown this week.

📰 News & Interesting Reads

🍴 Best New Restaurants in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Magazine just dropped its annual "best new restaurants" list for 2024, spotlighting fresh spots like Bricks and Horses, Son of a Butcher, and HG SPLY CO. that go beyond the usual and lean into chef-driven creativity and elevated experiences.
See the full list

🥘 Bella on Camp Bowie Closing December 24th
One of Fort Worth's most special dining experiences, Bella on Camp Bowie, will close its doors on December 24th. If this Italian gem holds memories for you, now's your last chance to visit before the final service.

🍕 New Sushi Spots Arriving in Fort Worth
A trio of new sushi restaurants is bringing fresh Japanese dining options to Fort Worth, giving locals even more variety when craving quality sushi and creative rolls.

🏆 Campo Verde Closing After Final Holiday Display
The Arlington Mexican restaurant famous for its over-the-top Christmas displays (120,000 lights!) will close on December 24, 2025, giving fans one final opportunity to experience the holiday spectacle with trains, Santas, and Tex-Mex favorites.

🍽 17 Fort Worth Restaurants Join DFW Restaurant Week 2025
Planning ahead for DFW Restaurant Week? Fort Worth restaurants are offering prix-fixe brunch, lunch, and dinner menus (August 2025), with proceeds benefiting local charities.
Browse participating restaurants

👀 Popular on the FB Group This Week

🍸 Holiday cocktails stealing the show at River's

Karinna S. and her husband visited River's Cocktail & Wine Bar this weekend and were "pleasantly surprised" by the stunning presentation of their holiday drinks and pizza from Son of a Baker. The photos went viral in the group with 270+ reactions! Top comments raved about The Angry Popper and the festive vibes.
See the gorgeous drinks

🌮 Ibarra's Tortilleria has the flour tortillas of your dreams

Group members are raving about Ibarra's Tortilleria! One post said "Their flour tortillas are so delicious, and their Carne Guisada melts in your mouth." Comments flooded in with 60 reactions and 18 comments agreeing this spot is a hidden gem for authentic Mexican food with top-tier homemade tortillas.
Check out the photos

🍕 Tuesday pizza deal at Bosses NRH is unbeatable

Tammy N Marty R. reminded everyone that Bosses Pizza in North Richland Hills has $12 medium pizzas on Tuesdays—and the group went wild! With 57 reactions and 7 comments, fans like Cal M. said "Bosses NRH always the best!" and Haley K. praised their lunch specials.
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🍳 Amy's Cafe is the diner Fort Worth didn't know it needed
Megan H. gave a shout-out to Amy's Cafe in the Hurst/NRH area for good diner food that's locally owned. After her dad had day surgery nearby, they grabbed a late breakfast and were impressed. With 17 reactions, Liz B. R. commented, "It is good!"

🎄 Brewed's Holiday Tasting Menu looks incredible
Kirk O. invited everyone to hang out at Brewed on December 14th at 6:30pm for their Holiday Tasting Menu featuring dishes like Grandma's Hug, Santa's Rack, and First Day of Christmas. Santa will be there too! With 39 reactions and 9 comments, people are asking about pricing and availability—this one's booking up fast.
Search "Brewed Holiday" in the group to find the post

📢 Upcoming Events in Fort Worth

🎄 Christmas in the Garden
Fort Worth Botanic Garden's magical 1-mile light trail features breathtaking holiday displays, local food from Westland Hospitality, seasonal beverages, and photos with Santa—perfect for a festive family outing.
📍 Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth
🕒 Now through January 4, 2026 (various times, tickets required)
Get tickets

🍷 Clay Pigeon Winter Prix Fixe
Chef-driven and endlessly creative, Clay Pigeon is offering a winter prix fixe experience through December 30, featuring refined seasonal dishes like hamachi crudo, wood-grilled venison, and bourbon-infused desserts.
📍 Clay Pigeon, 2731 White Settlement Rd, Fort Worth
🕒 Now through December 30 (dinner service)
Reserve your table

🎅 Santa's Village at Southlake Town Square
Meet Santa, enjoy festive food vendors, and shop the holiday market throughout December at this family-friendly seasonal experience just outside Fort Worth.
📍 Southlake Town Square, 1256 Main St, Southlake
🕒 Throughout December
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🛍 Winter Wonderland Holiday Market
Support local vendors and artisans in Sundance Square while finding unique gifts for everyone on your list. Shop local and enjoy the festive downtown atmosphere.
📍 Sundance Square Plaza, Downtown Fort Worth
🕒 December 20-22 (Friday 5-9pm, Saturday & Sunday 1-9pm)
More info

🎭 Texas Ballet Theater's The Nutcracker
Experience the timeless holiday classic performed by Texas Ballet Theater at the stunning Bass Performance Hall—a Fort Worth tradition perfect for the whole family.
📍 Bass Performance Hall, 525 Commerce St, Fort Worth
🕒 December 12-28, 2025 (various showtimes)
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