This week's hot headlines

A look back at top dining stories leads this week's 5 hottest Fort Worth headlines

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Editor's note: A lot happened this week, so here's your chance to get caught up. Read on for the week's most popular headlines.

1. The 10 most delectable dining headlines Fort Worth devoured in 2022. Looking back at our most-read dining stories of 2022, we see Fort Worth's adoration of a certain Texas grocery store that's finally expanding into Tarrant County - it claimed two spots in our top 10. Readers also gobbled up news about new restaurants, a new high-tech McDonald's, and Fort Worth's very first Tastemaker Awards event honoring local culinary superstars.

2. Cheers to the top Fort Worth restaurants for New Year's Day 2023 brunch. New Year's Day falls on a Sunday this year. Even more, January 1 is National Bloody Mary Day. Here are some top spots to consider when making New Year’s Day brunch plans. We also have lists of best New Year's Eve dining options, some cool NYE celebrations, and other top weekend events.

3. Texas antiques mecca Round Top beckons as a quaint winter escape. When the Round Top Antiques Show crowds depart, the old German town gets back to its Lone Star State roots of rustic charm, classic attractions, and colorful characters, perfect for a weekend stay. New retail, sundry shops, restaurants, and a microbrewery make Round Top a year-long choice for those needing an escape from traffic, high-rises, and clamor.

4. From scandals to staff changes, everything that happened in 2022 Dallas-Fort Worth theater. Change was afoot this year in Dallas-Fort Worth theater, from company openings and closings to staff shake-ups and even a union kerfuffle. Here's all the big news that happened, onstage and off.

5. The 10 worst movies of 2022 range from comedic goofs to fantastic beat-downs. In the post- (ongoing? never-ending?) pandemic world, going to the movie theater is still a roll-of-the-dice for many people. These were our critic's picks for the 10 worst films of 2022.

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This week's hot headlines

Closure of ramen restaurant tops week's 5 most-read Fort Worth stories

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Editor's note: A lot happened this week, so here's your chance to get caught up. Read on for the week's most popular headlines. Looking for the best things to do this weekend? Find that list here.

1. Last chance to get ramen from acclaimed West 7th Fort Worth restaurant. Fort Worth has lost some great ramen: Kintaro Ramen, the ramen shop on West Seventh Street from chef Jesus Garcia, closed for good on September 9. News of the closure was posted on Facebook, with an expression of gratitude to customers.

2. Where to drink in Fort Worth right now: 8 hot new bars for September. An exciting round of new bars has debuted in Fort Worth, with a few notable additions in Grapevine, too. The list is wide-ranging, from a sky-high hotel rooftop lounge to an underground cave dedicated to fine wine. All eight are worth a visit this month for the latest in sips, brews, and views.

3. Save the dates for Fort Worth's 10 most fabulous galas of fall 2024. Fort Worth knows how to party. This fall, the top fundraising galas in town will turn up the "Neon Lights," step right up to a "Cirque du Soiree," conduct a "Masquerade in the Lab," and bet on "A Night at the Races." So steam your gown, shine your boots, circle these dates on the calendar, and click through to reserve the 10 most coveted gala tickets in Fort Worth this season.

4. Texas Civil War Museum in Fort Worth to close and sell off artifacts. A Fort Worth museum is closing its doors: The Texas Civil War Museum, which displayed artifacts from the Civil War era, will close at the end of October. The museum, located at 760 Jim Wright Fwy. North in White Settlement, had been open since 2006.

5. Fuzzy's Taco Shop is one of 7 Texas chains ready to take on America. America is set to be on the receiving end of an explosion of Mexican chain restaurants — and Texas, God bless, is doing its part. An eye-opening story on Mashed called "Mexican Chain Restaurants You're About To See Everywhere" finds 12 chains all on the verge of expansion. Seven are from Texas.

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