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Recipe: The Stallion Grill’s Chicken-Fried Steak & Cream Gravy

Home of the $1 chicken-fried steak and very rowdy clientele

Recipe and stories by Joel FriedOctober 27, 2022September 30, 2025

Food

Celebrate Texas’ Independence With Chicken-Fried Steak

Ride the gravy train at Hyde Park Bar & Grill

by Virginia B. Wood March 2, 2015September 30, 2025

Food

First Plates Extra Helpings: The Best Chicken-Fried Steak Is the One in Front of You

Connoisseurs may know the truth, but can we talk about it after dinner?

by Gerald E. McLeod February 6, 2015September 30, 2025

Day Trips

How the chicken-fried steak was invented in Lamesa, Texas

by Gerald E. McLeod August 23, 2013September 30, 2025

Food

October 26 Is Official Texas Chicken Fried Steak Day

Celebration that started in Dallas spreads across the state

by Virginia B. Wood October 25, 2012September 30, 2025

Day Trips

Mary’s Cafe makes chicken-fried steak so thin and tender it can be cut with a fork

by Gerald E. McLeod November 11, 2011September 30, 2025

Food

Texas Culinary Icons

Six dishes that help define Texas cuisine and the best places to find them in Austin

by Mick Vann and Virginia B. Wood March 13, 2009September 30, 2025

News

Texas’ Best Chicken Fried Steaks

That which does not kill us makes us stronger

by Wells Dunbar January 5, 2007September 30, 2025

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