Taste of the Lake Country 2018-19

A publication of Palo Pinto Communications, LP

Graham | Breckenridge | Jacksboro | Graford | Possum Kingdom DAIRY QUEEN STILL SERVING THOSE FAMOUS TREATS AT A TOWN NEAR YOU It would be hard to drive through Queen is on the Hwy. 380 Bypass and sell more food than treat desserts, a the Lake Country and not the “Southside” DQ is at 1310 Hwy. continuing mix through the years,” run into a Dairy Queen. 16 South. Both locations are Richeson told the Houston Chronicle. With locations in open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Some of those Texas-only items are the Graham, Jacksboro and Sunday through Thursday Hungr-Buster, the BeltBuster, The Dude Breckenridge there is and stay open until 11 p.m. and Texas T-Brand Tacos. always a place to stop for on Friday and Saturday. And of course, there’s always the burgers and, of course, a Richeson says, Blizzard, a favorite treat for all ages. famous Blizzard. “People will always This frozen dessert is made with thick The Richeson Group is eat, and whether and creamy soft-serve mixed with your based in Graham and is the they put it in their choice of candies, cookies, fruit and owner of more than 60 DQ plans or not, nuts. restaurants across the state. they will always According to their website, Richeson Doris Richeson, the company’s eat out, thus we DQ’s yearly grocery list consists of owner, built her first store front have our livelihood. almost one million pounds of potatoes, in 1969 and became the first We just gotta make our half a million pounds of American Beef female Dairy Queen franchisee in the restaurants the best places and a quarter of a million gallons of early ‘70s, according to the Houston they want to eat.” dessert mix. Chronicle. Texas DQs also boast a special Dairy Queen serves breakfast, lunch Graham is home to two Dairy Queen menu. “Unlike non-Texas Dairy and dinner and offer a 10% senior locations of its own. The “Airport” Dairy Queen restaurants, the Texas stores discount. Advertiser Index

Bellino’s Graford ...... 8&9 Dos Chiles Graham ...... 27 Burgers & Billiards Graham . . . . . 20 Golden Chick Graham ...... 12 Canyon Road Breckenridge ...... 23 L&L Restaurant Breckenridge . . . . . 24 Casa Grande Jacksboro...... 25 Neri’s on the Square Jacksboro . . .17 City Drug Store Jacksboro ...... 21 Perrin Grocery Perrin ...... 19 Clayton’s BBQ Graham ...... 28 Possum Hollow PK Lake ...... 11 Dairy Land Drive In Jacksboro . . . 24 Roma Pizza Jacksboro ...... 19 Dairy Queen Mult. Locations ...... 3 Smith’s Corner Bryson ...... 25 Dinner Bell Cafe Graham ...... 26 Village Kitchen Jacksboro ...... 24 Dinner Bell at Wildcatter Graham . . 6

2 • Taste of the Lake Country What more could we say? Graham Airport DQ Graham Southside DQ Jacksboro DQ Breckenridge DQ

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Taste of the Lake Country • 3 CLAYTON’S BBQ THIS FAMILY’S REALLY COOKIN’ This rustic, family owned & operated restaurant is a product of Randy Clay- ton’s lifelong dream, to create an envi- ronment for good folks to enjoy good, home-cooked meals. Clayton’s specialties include mouth- watering, slow smoked brisket, smoked turkey breast, flavorful cornbread do it right. salad and desserts such as fresh ba- Clayton’s is located at 1820 nana pudding and from-scratch peach 380 Bypass in Graham. They cobbler to keep you coming back for are open 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. more! Tuesday thru Sunday and 5-8 And if you can’t get enough of Clay- p.m. on Friday. ton’s after you try it, their sweet BBQ Got a question or want sauce and brisket rub is available for some great barbecue to go? purchase in order to enjoy at home! Give them a call at 940- After 17 years in the barbecue busi- 549-5090. ness, Clayton’s BBQ sure knows how to (See menu on back cover.)

2018-19 Taste of the Lake Country PUBLISHED BY Palo Pinto Communications LP 620 Oak St. • Graham, TX 76450 • (940) 549-7800

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4 • Taste of the Lake Country DINNER BELL CAFE THREE WOMEN AND A LITTLE CAFE The Dinner Bell Cafe in Graham was founded in May “We want to thank 2003. The idea of the restaurant was hatched by owners everyone in our Tammy Morrison, Julie Ruddy and Beverly Smith while on community for a girls’ trip to Fredericksburg. They said they never thought supporting us it would actually become a reality but things fell in place since 2003, including a building into their laps and The Dinner Bell Cafe The Dinner was launched. Bell started The rustic, homey and cozy restaurant serves homemade out as a favorites that “tastes like your grandma made it,” custom- crazy dream, ers claim. This includes chicken fried steak, chicken fried turned into chicken, burgers, fried catfish, grilled chicken, dumplings and the hardest many other southern staples. The cafe keeps the menu fresh work any of us by rotating out different set of specials for each day of the had ever done week. The Dinner Bell Cafe also features an amazing option but has ended up a for breakfast. true blessing,” owners The cafe has been participating in the Graham Chamber of The Dinner Bell Cafe said. of Commerce “Taste of Graham” event since the event be- The Dinner Bell Cafe Graham location at 1429 4th st. is gan in 2011. The event features local restaurants competing open 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. You can for various awards presented by the chamber. reach them via email at [email protected] or phone at The owners wanted to thank customers in the community 940-549-1898. for supporting their dream. (See partial menu on page 26.)

DINNER BELL AT WILDCATTER RANCH ‘CHER’ING THE LOVE OF GOOD FOOD The Dinner Bell at Wildcatter Ranch in on the menu however, you have Young County is a steakhouse owned other options including shrimp, by the folks who also own the Dinner salmon, chicken, fried steak, spare- Bell Cafe in Graham. The owners’ ribs and other favorites. Some of agreed to take over the restaurant after the amazing side options include running into the previous owners’ at a mashed potatoes, whiskey glazed Cher concert. carrots, smoked corn, The steakhouse has been participat- fries, sweet potato ing in the Graham Chamber of Com- fries and green beans. merce “Taste of Graham” event since The Dinner Bell at its inception in 2011. The steakhouse Wildcatter Ranch is lo- has won many awards while at the cated on the Wildcat- event including 2017 and 18 “People’s ter Ranch, Resort and Choice Traditional Award”. The res- Spa at 6063 Hwy. 16 taurant also won the “Judge’s Choice South. You can walk Traditional Award” in 2015. in during restaurant The Dinner Bell at Wildcatter Ranch hours from 5-9 p.m. serves delicious steak options including every evening or you frenched bone-in ribeye with special can set a reservation flavorings and filets that can be stuffed at 940-549-3555. with crab. Steak isn’t the only entrees (See ad on page 6.)

Taste of the Lake Country • 5 Dinne ell at Wildcatter Ranch

Full Br – Extensive Wine List (Memberships available at no Charge)

Hnd-Cut Steks Cattleman’s, Frenched Bone-in Ribeye 12-14 oz. ribeye, 6-8 oz. Filet

Seafood/pasta/homemade desserts

reservations available Large or Private parties – Private rooms for small groups

Parties of 8 or more will have 20% added gratuity, no split check.

6062 Hwy. 16 South – Graham, TX 76450 940.549.3555

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6 • Taste of the Lake Country BELLINO’S RISTORANTE TREAT YOURSELF TO A TASTE OF SICILY IN DOWNTOWN GRAFORD Bellino’s Italian Cafe-Ristorante, lo- cated at 206 N. Main St. in Graford, is the newest dining entry in the Lake Country area. Bellino’s is an authentic Italian restau- rant featuring classic dishes that are deeply rooted in Sicilian culture. The AUTHENTIC ITALIAN in downtown Graford. (Photos from Bellino’s Facebook page.) restaurant is owned and operated by Executive Chef Francesco Inguaggiato lino’s restaurant in and his wife, Susan. Rockport, where they Inguaggiato hadn’t heard of Graford found success and fell until Jeff Bryan – a friend and regular more in love with feed- customer at the Bellino’s restaurant in ing their community Corpus Christi – kept asking him to homemade Italian open a cafe in Graford. Once Bryan dishes. Bellino, which bought the former Graford Post Office is Inguaggiato’s moth- building, built in 1920, Inguaggiato er’s maiden name, is was hooked. rooted in family, heri- “I have to say, that was probably tage and history. one of the main reasons that intrigued That restaurant was me the most,” he said. “We wanted to destroyed by Hurri- keep the beauty of the building itself.” cane Harvey, but has been rebuilt and is set Born in Palermo, Sicily’s capital city, ing of working with local growers, and Francesco Inguaggiato grew up learn- to reopen at the end of July 2018. In 2011, Francesco and Susan truly connecting with their community. ing the traditional preparation of Sicil- Francesco also worked during this ian food while working with his mother opened their second restaurant, in Cor- pus Christi, and have built a following time as consultant first, and then as in his grandfather’s trattoria in Palermo. executive general manager for Nico- In addition to authentic Italian cuisine, of fellow Italian food lovers and have created a warm and inviting space to letta’s table, one of the nicest Italian Inguaggiato’s other passion was bas- restaurants in Portland. To allow them ketball and he played professional bas- relax and dine as if you were in Italy in a small village along the Mediterra- more flexibility and presence in their ketball for the Italian League in Italy for Texas locations, they are now part- 18 years and coached professionally nean coast. In 2014, Francesco and Susan ven- nered with Nicoletta’s Table, who now for three years. run and operate their former restaurant When Francesco arrived in the U.S. tured to the Pacific Northwest to open their third restaurant, Bellino Trattoria Bellino Trattoria Siciliana under the in 2003 with his wife, Susan, they name Nicoletta’s and Beppe’s. opened a catering company named Siciliana, in the hearth of Portland, Oregon. They loved the challenge and Inguaggiato invites everyone to enjoy Buon Appetito, where they enjoyed the authentic food and culture of his introducing their passion for food and excitement and it was an incredible experience where they deepened their homeland in his newest venture. wine with friends and customers. (Menu on pages 8 & 9.) In 2004, they opened their first Bel- knowledge for food and understand-

Taste of the Lake Country • 7 Bellino’s Italian Cafe – Ristorante

ANTIPASTI Bruschetta Classica $7 Garlic toast bread topped with melted mozzarella and freshly seasoned tomatoes. Caprese $8 Fresh mozzarella cheese with roma tomatoes, fresh basil, oregano and EVOO. Polpettine all’Arrabbiata $10 Mini meatballs in a lightly spicy red sauce, topped with parmesan and basil. Calamari al Sugo $11 Breaded calamari rings served with lightly spicy red dipping sauce. Formaggio Fuso $10 Franceso’s fondu with melted mozzarella, gorgonzola and smoked gouda, topped with toasted almonds and parsley, served with toasted bread. INSALATE Cesare sm. $4 – reg. $6 Fresh Romaine lettuce with spring mix, homemade croutons and Caesar dressing. Add shrimp $6 – chicken $5. Insalata di Pollo $13 Mixed greens with garlic, tomatoes, gorgonzola, mozzarella, capers, black olives, topped with grilled chicken. Caprino e Noci $10 Mixed greens with warm goat cheese, apples, almonds and pecans in a balsamic vinegar and honey dressing. Pesce $16/18 Choice of seared tuna steak or crispy salmon fi llet over fresh greens, basil pesto, capers, kalamata olives and cherry tomatoes.

206 N. Main St. – Graford, TX 76449 – 940.664.0121

8 • Taste of the Lake Country Bellino’s Italian Cafe – Ristorante

PASTA MAIN COURSES Spaghetti Aglio e Olio $11 Polpette di Mamma Lina $17 Spaghetti with garlic and olive oil. Mamma Lina’s meatballs in a tomato cream sauce, served with a side of spaghetti. Carbonara $13 Spaghetti with bacon, eggs, Polla al Marsala $21 pecorino cheese and black pepper. Chicken breast topped with portobello mushrooms in a marsala Penne Pesto Shrimp $16 wine sauce, served with a side of Penne pasta with homemade spaghetti marinara. basil pesto, gulf shrimp and cherry tomatoes. Pollo al Gorgonzola $21 Chicken breast topped with creamy Spaghetti alla Bolgnese $15 gorgonzola cheese sauce, served over Pork and beef “ragout” red sauce spaghetti. over spaghetti, topped with parmesan cheese. Vitello alla Parmigiana $24 Lightly breaded veal fi let in a Lasagna $17 marinarasauce, with melted Nonna’s homemade beef lasagna, mozzarella and parmesan au gratin, served with a side of sautéed served with spaghetti. green beans with garlic and tomatoes. Salmone alla Siciliana $24 Francesco $13 Atlantic salmon in a light tomato Bellino’s version of ‘Alfredo’ sauce with green olives and capers, cream sauce with gorgonzola served with spaghetti. over fettucine pasta. Add shrimp $6 – chicken $5. Parmigiana di Melanzane $16 Traditional eggplant casserole with Ravioli al Forno $14 tomato sauce, basil, melted mozzarella Baked cheese ravioli in a marinara sauce, and parmesan, served with a side topped with mozzarella, parmesan, basil of spaghetti marinara. and oregano, with a side of sautéed green beans with garlic and tomatoes. Caciucco $24 Italian bouillabaisse with salmon, mussels, clams and shrimp in a tomato, We proudly prepare each meal by order. parsley and basil soup, served with garlic Your kind patience is appreciated. toasted bread.

Hours: 4-9pm Wed-Sat • Noon-3pm & 4-8pm Sun www.bellinostexas.com Taste of the Lake Country • 9 PERRIN GROCERY ROMA PIZZA Some familiar faces have rin Grocery and the store Good Italian food in Texas does have its specialties. Their returned to Perrin after serves as a social hub in the may seem like a misnomer but calzones, pizza and pasta, all spending the last 17 years Perrin community. with Roma Pizza in Jacksboro, using the marinara sauce are building their business in The Shorts also own Jerry’s you can rest assured it’s not. very good. The calzones, in Young County. Meat Market and Grocery The restaurant is owned by particular, are large and very As of late last year, Jerry in Newcastle. They have Raed Suliman, who opened filling. and Karen Short are the brought their speciality in the restaurant in 2006. In For those who can’t get to proud owners of Perrin Gro- quality meats to Perrin cus- the 12 years since its incep- the restaurant, delivery is of- tion, Roma has prided itself fered of anything on the menu cery, formerly Pirate’s Cove. tomers who can now get the in everything being fresh and with a minimum $10 purchase. Jerry sees it as a return to his same choice rib eyes, ham- homemade. Suliman says Roma is open every day roots having been raised in burger and pork chops for he makes everything from from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. For Perrin and as a 1983 gradu- which the Newcastle store is scratch. more info, call 567-6060. ate. known for. Much like any restaurant, it (Partial menu on page 19.) His mom, Louise Short, still Both stores are open seven lives in Perrin and the Short’s days a week. Perrin Grocery daughter, Heather Patterson, hours are from 6 a.m. to 9 manages the store. p.m., Sunday through Thurs- “Since buying the store, it day and 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., has been nice seeing famil- Friday and Saturday. Jerry’s iar faces and getting reac- Meat Market and Grocery quainted,” Jerry said. is open from 6 a.m. to 10 Breakfast and lunch are p.m. very popular at the Per- (Partial menu on page 19.) Left to Right - Servers - Felicity, Diana, and Aly, Owner Raed, Driver and Cook, Jino.

WEST SIDE POSSUM KINGDOM LAKE

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1148

Green Acres Rd.

Possum Hollow

Fox Hollow Rd

Sunset Ln Possum Hollow

Mistletoe Ln

Rose Ln Kit Cir Shady Ln

Possum Hollow Fox Trot Trail

Fox Hollow Rd Simmons Ln

Fox Hollow Rd Fox Den Rd Foxy Lady Ln

Pike Rd.

Pike Rd. Green Acres Rd. 10 • Taste of the Lake Country POSSUM HOLLOW Possum Hollow is a great Howard Lee plays every place for a family outing or Saturday night live. Sum- a corporate get-together. mer fun includes “Movies Want your restaurant We can set you up with fa- in the Park” on our huge cilities for meetings, wedding outdoor screen for family featured in next year’s receptions, even the wed- fun. (Weather Permitting). ding itself. Enjoy our outdoor Give us a call today to book beer garden overlooking your trip to beautiful Possum the lake with friends over a Kingdom Lake and enjoy a great meal and drinks.Our fun family getaway. Saturday specials include (Partial menu on bottom of Taste of the our “famous Prime Rib” and page.) Lake Country? Contact your local advertising rep to reserve your spot today!

Appetizers & Sandwiches Steaks & Seafood Honey Stung Drummies • $8.99 – Calamari Rings • $7.99 18 oz. Ribeye • $27.99 – 12 oz. Ribeye $16.99 Shrimp Jammers • $7.99 – Coconut Shrimp • $7.99 Peppered Steak • $17.99 – Beef Tenderloin • $28.99 Spinach & Artichoke Dip • $7.99 – Texas Toothpicks • $6.69 Hamburger Steak • $15.99 – Chicken Fried Steak • $12.99 Stu ed Peppers • $7.99 – Beer Battered Mushrooms • $7.99 Prime Rib (Sat. Night Only) • $24.99 – Steak & Lobster • Mkt. Price Cheesesticks • $5.99 – Flour Dipt Onion Rings • $4.99 Steak & Shrimp Combo • $26.99 – 10 oz. Lobster Tail • Mkt. Price Chips & Hot Sauce • $3.99 – Chips & Queso • $5.99 Snow Crab Legs • Mkt. Price – Alaskan King Crab Legs • Mkt. Price Cheese Nachos • $9.99 – Beef & Cheese Nachos • $12.99 Broiled Salmon • $18.99 – Blackened Red Snapper • $18.99 Charburger • $5.09 – Patty Melt • $5.19 Fried Shrimp Platter • $17.99 – Possum Platter $18.99 Chipotle Burger • $5.19 – Swiss & Mushroom Burger • $5.39 Texas Style Shrimp Scampi • $18.99 – Grilled Shrimp • $17.99 B.L.T • $4.99 – Chicken Breast Sandwich • $4.79 Grilled Fish • $11.99 – Fried Catfi sh • Full $15.99/Half $10.29 Cajun Froglegs • $16.99 – Stu ed Crab • $9.99 Poultry & Sides Teriyaki Chicken • $9.99 – Jamaican Jerk • $9.99 Drinks & Desserts Jacked Chicken • $11.99 – Grilled Chicken • $8.99 Chocolate Lovin’ Spoonful • $4.99 – Key Lime Pie $4.79 Chicken • $9.99 – Chicken Strips • $8.99 Bailey’s Irish Creme • $4.99 – Snickers Blitz • $4.79 Ann Special • $14.99 – Crispy • $11.99 Domestic, Specialty & Import and Dra¢ Beers – Margaritas Janet Special • $15.99 – Mandy Special •$14.29 Iced Tea • $1.99 – So¢ Drinks • $1.99 – Co ee • $1.75

4801 Possum Hollow – Graham, TX 76450 940-549-1873 For full menu, check out our website at www.possumhollowcamp.net 10789Possum Hollow Taste of the Lake Country • 11 COMBOS FAMILY MEALS INCLUDES CHOICE OF SIDE | HOT YEAST ROLL | 30 OZ DRINK GOLDEN TENDERS™ with Gravy or Sauce ® 16 GOLDEN TENDERS™ WITH 4 ROLLS $20.99 WITH 2 FAMILY SIDES $25.99 GOLDEN TENDERS ™ WITH 6 ROLLS $26.99 with Gravy or Sauce 25 GOLDEN TENDERS WITH 3 FAMILY SIDES $34.99 4 PIECE $7.19 MIXED CHICKEN  ied, Roasted or Both 6 PIECE $8.69 8PC MIXED CHICKEN WITH 4 ROLLS $14.99 SAUCE CHOICES WITH 2 FAMILY SIDES $20.99 LOTTA ZING SAUCE • BBQ 15PC MIXED CHICKEN STARTING AT $23.99 HONEY MUSTARD • BUTTERMILK RANCH WITH 3 FAMILY SIDES $32.99 10PC LEGS & THIGHS CHICKEN ONLY $10.99 GOLDEN FRIED CHICKEN THE MIXER $39.99 8 PC MIXED CHICKEN, 16 TENDERS, GRAVY OR SAUCE, 3 FAMILY SIDES 2 PIECE $6.89 & 8 YEAST ROLLS THIGH & WING 2 TENDERS OR 3 PIECE $7.99 CHICKEN LEG LEG, THIGH & WING KID’S MEAL $4.99 TENDER $1.29 | CATFISH $2.29 BY THE PIECE YEAST ROLL $0.69 CHICKEN BREAST $2.39 | LEG/THIGH//WING $1.69 GOLDEN ROAST BREAST SUBSTITUTION $0.99 2 PIECE $6.89 SINGLE $1.99 | FAMILY $3.99 BREAST & THIGH SIDES MASHED POTATOES | GREEN BEANS 3 PIECE $7.99 FRIED OKRA | BATTERED FRIES | FRESH SALAD COLE SLAW | DIRTY RICE | MAC & CHEESE | FRUIT SALAD LEG, THIGH & WING FOR PRICING, SEE IN-STORE MENU EXTRAS YEAST ROLLS | CHICKEN SALAD JALAPEÑOS | CORN NUGGETS | JALAPEÑO POPPERS SOUTHERN FRIED CATFISH COOKIES | COUNTRY GRAVY | DIPPING SAUCES 3 PIECE $8.29 5 PIECE $11.89 SANDWICHES CHICKEN SALAD $4.29 COMBO $6.69 CHICKEN TENDER $3.99 COMBO $6.69 JR. COMBOS 1504 HWY. 16 SOUTH TENDER JR. $4.99 CATFISH JR. $6.49 GRAHAM, TX 76450 CHICKEN JR. $4.99 940-549-2662 10786

12 • Taste of the Lake Country GOLDEN CHICK CHICKEN REIMAGINED WITH NEW OWNERS After several years of hard work creating a fun family environment with Burgers N Billiards, the Cotter family adopted a similar vision for Graham’s Golden Chick; to provide quality cus- tomer service and quality food as a clean and welcoming establishment, a refreshing twist on running a fast food franchise. Under the new ownership, the Young County Golden Chick family enjoys serving up marinated, hand-battered chicken cooked to a “golden perfec- tion,” as well as premium chicken salads laid atop a bed of fresh let- tuce, tomatoes, broccoli, carrots and cheese. Stop by from 2pm-4pm for the hap- piest of hours: large drinks for under a $1! (Partial menu on opposite page.)

BURGERS N BILLIARDS THE BEST BURGERS & THE FREE-EST POOL IN TOWN Burgers N Billiards was born out of Swiss cheese, and topped with a spicy Leader’s Readers’ Choice Award for the Cotter family’s desire to provide a habanera sauce. “Best Burger” three years in a row. safe and fun environment for the Young Whether the preference is a tradition- Gluten free? Not a problem! In their County community to enjoy one an- al, juicy cheese burger or something a efforts to ensure everyone feels includ- other while indulging in mouth-watering little on the wild side, there is a burger, ed, BNB offers gluten free buns! burgers, classic arcade games, and a and a place, for every one here at (Menu on page 20.) few rounds of pool. Burgers N Billiards! When dining at Burgers N Billiards, And the read- you dine as family. There are no strang- ers of Graham ers here. Crowd favorites include agree! BNB has hand-cut fries and out-of-this-world won The Graham patty melts. For the adven- turous spirits, BNB offers fried pickles and the “Spicy Jalapeño,“ a burger packed with bacon, ja- lapeño, onion, guacamole,

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Industrial Blvd. Woody Street Woody Barclay Blvd.

BURKETT INDUSTRIAL CraigPARK St. Farm to Market Road

U.S. Highway

State Highway Neer Street Neer AIRPORT GRAHAM

MUNICIPAL

000 00 Roy Street Roy HWYUS FM 000 STATE HWY STATE Waterway Highway City Limits Street Clayton’s BBQ Clayton’s DQ Airport

Law Enforcement

Cemetery School Park Hospital Regional MedicalGraham Center Oakland St. Oakland

Corporate Dr.

FM 2179

Hampton

380 Rodeo US HWYUS Hampton Ct. Hampton

Young County • Texas Young Berry St. Berry

GRAHAM

Old Jacksboro Rd.

Candlestick Dr. Candlestick ELEMENTARY

Dinner Bell at Wildcatter at Bell Dinner WOODLAND

Roanoake Jeffrey St. Laura

16 Drive Cliff Ross Dr. Ross

Cliff Drive Cliff STATE HWY STATE Drive Cliff Cliff Drive Cliff

Mimosa Cir.

Louis St. Louis Rolling Hills Dr. St. Roy Bobby St. Cir. Jep St. N. Colorado Forest

Pennsylvania Arapaho

Powell Dr. Powell Cheyenne Trail Cheyenne Burbank Ave. Burbank

Oak Drive

Avenue C Avenue

Avenue A Avenue Dinner Bell Dinner

Avenue B Avenue

Avenue D Avenue

Sherwood Medora St. PIONEER

Trail Dr. Trail Rodgers Dr. Kiowa Cir. CEMETERY

ELEMENTARY Colorado Cir. Red Bud

Colorado Quail Run Dr. Jacqueline Lindy St. Roanoake

PIONEER Lane Christi

Rolling Hills

Avenue F Avenue Alford St. Alford

CRESTVIEW

Oakland Ave. Oakland Berkeley Ave. Berkeley Crescent Dr. Preston Comanche Cir. St. Medora

ELEMENTARY Scenic Dr. Scenic ompson Dr. Trail Ct. Avenue E Avenue Pioneer To East Side

Ohio St. Fairview

Green St. Green Apache Cir.

Oak Hills Dr. Hills Oak Doral Ct. St. Lindy

FARMERS ROAD (Red Top) (Red ROAD FARMERS Ohio St. Ohio Possum Kingdom

Ohio St. Los Colinas Crawford St. Rodgers Dr. Rodgers Melissa Dr. Melissa Fairway Dr. Fairway Randy Dr.

Second St.

Court St. Crawford

Summit St. Louis Hillcrest Dr. Hillcrest

Ohio St. Summit St.Michael

Johnnie

Florea

Fiesta Court Fiesta

Lindy St. St. Allison

First St. First

Calaveras St. Calaveras Edgewood

FM 2652 St. Pine

Rodgers Dr. Rodgers Morningside

Rolling Hills Dr.

Pearl St. Pearl Brazos St. Brazos

Ragland Dr. Hillcrest

Ragland Corto St.

Morado St.

Corvadura St. Corvadura 16

Young St. Young Indiana St. Victory St. Victory HWY STATE Victory Dixie St.

Fourth St.

Blewett St. Blewett

Live Oak St.

Old Jacksboro Rd.

Gleese Circle Dr. Howard St. St. Dresser Willow St. Willow Gleese Maple St. Maple Remington St. Texas St.

Cir.

Cir.

Cir.

Sunflower

Clove

Goldenrod

Monroe St. St. Indiana

Hall St. Hall Milwood St. Texas Texas St. Texas St. omas Lane Loop Cherokee Dakota Dr. Dakota

Mesquite St. Woodlawn Carolina St. To West Side Carolina St. Carolina Mars St. Mars

McBrayer St. Corvadura Hillcrest Dr.

CENTER

McCracken St. McCracken Fisher St.

Sage Cir.

Moody St. Moody

ird St.ird Carolina St. Possum Kingdom

Larkspur Cir.

Second St. LEARNING

Tanglewood Star St.

Bluebonnet Cir.

Kaye

Mason St.

Central Dr. Central

Tennessee St. Privado St. Alford

JUNIOR HIGH JUNIOR Victory Sky St.

Tennessee Victory GRAHAM Pine Tree Ct. 16 STATE HWY STATE Smith St.

Royal Lane Royal Northcliff Normandy Dr Normandy GRAHAM Virginia St. Virginia St. Lovers Lane Westwood Dr. HIGH SCHOOL HIGH 380 US HWYUS Woodlawn Kintner Dr. 16

Hillcrest Dr. Hillcrest Cross Oaks STATE HWY STATE Kentucky St.

Dos Chiles Smith St. Smith North St. North Normandy

Pine Tree Rd. Tree Pine Seventh St. Seventh East St. Willow Wood Ct.Willow Wood

South

Sixth St. Fifth St.

Old Bunger Rd. Bunger Old Florence St. Florence PARK Plum St. Road Austin Montgomery VICTORY

First Walker St. Walker Tackett Gregory Rd Calaveras Shawnee Park Brazos

Fourth St.

Terri Road Terri

N. Cherry St. Cherry N. Cherry St. Family Lane Ribble Rd.

CEMETERY Hicks St. Hicks E OAK GROVE

Lincoln St. Cypress Echo PARK Hunter Supply St. Walker St. Walker SHAWNEE

Maulin St. Maulin Elm St. Packing House Rd. House Packing SPRINGS SHAWNEE 380 US HWYUS Oak St. Chick Golden

380 Bale Rd. US HWYUS

Grove St. Grove Bower Dr. Bower

First First St. Edwards St. Edwards S N

Grove St. DQ Southside Sixth St. Fifth St. Brazos Calaveras Shawnee Southview South

Pecan St. & Billiards Burgers

ird St.ird Second St.

Fourth St. Short St. 67 STATE HWY STATE West St. River Dr. FM 61

W Fawn Trail Fawn PARK FIREMAN'S

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SPIVEY HILL SPIVEY 67

STATE HWY STATE

Fawn Trail Fawn

Mustang Dr. Mustang Chapparal

Industrial Blvd. Woody Street Woody Barclay Blvd.

BURKETT INDUSTRIAL CraigPARK St. Farm to Market Road

U.S. Highway

State Highway Neer Street Neer AIRPORT GRAHAM

MUNICIPAL

000 00 Roy Street Roy HWYUS FM 000 STATE HWY STATE Waterway Highway City Limits Street Clayton’s BBQ Clayton’s DQ Airport

Law Enforcement

Cemetery School Park Hospital Regional MedicalGraham Center Oakland St. Oakland

Corporate Dr.

FM 2179

Hampton

380 Rodeo US HWYUS Hampton Ct. Hampton

Young County • Texas Young Berry St. Berry

GRAHAM

Old Jacksboro Rd.

Candlestick Dr. Candlestick ELEMENTARY

Dinner Bell at Wildcatter at Bell Dinner WOODLAND

Roanoake Jeffrey St. Laura

16 Drive Cliff Ross Dr. Ross

Cliff Drive Cliff STATE HWY STATE Drive Cliff Cliff Drive Cliff

Mimosa Cir.

Louis St. Louis Rolling Hills Dr. St. Roy Bobby St. Cir. Jep St. N. Colorado Forest

Pennsylvania Arapaho

Powell Dr. Powell Cheyenne Trail Cheyenne Burbank Ave. Burbank

Oak Drive

Avenue C Avenue

Avenue A Avenue Dinner Bell Dinner

Avenue B Avenue

Avenue D Avenue

Sherwood Medora St. PIONEER

Trail Dr. Trail Rodgers Dr. Kiowa Cir. CEMETERY

ELEMENTARY Colorado Cir. Red Bud

Colorado Quail Run Dr. Jacqueline Lindy St. Roanoake

PIONEER Lane Christi

Rolling Hills

Avenue F Avenue Alford St. Alford

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Mustang Dr. Mustang Chapparal NERI’S ON THE SQUARE Neri’s on the Square in Jacksboro is Neri’s is open Monday through Thurs- 567- 6374. located in the old fire station on the day from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday and You can also visit them at their Gra- north side of the downtown square. Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and ham location at 524 4th Street. Jonathan and Neri Gonzalez opened Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more (Partial menu on opposite page.) their second restaurant location in Oc- information give them a call at 940- tober 2017 after a complete remodel of the historic 1908 building at 111 E. Archer Street. Neri and Jonathan Gonzalez have owned and operated their restaurant, Neri’s Bistro in Graham for 8 years. In looking to open a second location, they found Jacksboro to be the perfect fit. “When this opportunity was pre- sented to us and we went there, I imme- diately fell in love with the building and the square,” Neri said. Neri’s serves lunch and dinner and offers a full bar complete with happy hour specials and occasional live enter- tainment. Customer favorites include Neri’s seasonal desserts. Reservations can be Left to right - Restaurant Manager, Erika, Destiny, Server, Paul, Server, Jesus, Kitchen Mgr., made and a part room is available. Julia and Regan, Servers.

GRAFORD N Howard Palo Pinto County • Texas Wathen St. N Pate Lamar St. N Vaughn Burkhalter St. Bock N Main St.

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W Lee Ave E Lee Ave S McClure 254 S Howard E Eaton Ave

E Cunningham S Main St.

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16 • Taste of the Lake Country Weekly Specials Starters Tuesday: Taco Tuesday! Fried Calamari $9 Enjoy $2 tacos all day, $2 chips & salsa & $2 rice & beans. Chicken Wings $14.95/dozen, $7.95/half dozen Wednesday: 50% off Wings Dirty Brisket Nachos $10 – Spinach Artichoke Dip $8 Thursday: All-Day Seafood Special Chicken Jalapeño Bites $7 – Cheesesticks $7 Friday & Saturday: Prime Rib Neri’s Queso $7 – Chips & Salsa $4 Neri’s Quesadilla Brisket or Steak $9, Chicken $7 Sunday: $3 Kids Meals Jeremy’s Cheesy Fries $8 – Appetizer Sampler $13 Lunch Specials Neri’s Favorites Substitute fruit, soup, fries or side salad $2. Served with a garden salad or soup and your favorite side. Chicken Salad $11 Grilled Chicken Breast $10 A wonderful blend of chicken, green onions, celery and capers, Chicken Fried Steak $15 tossed with our herb mayo, served with fresh fruit and a nut Hand battered & fried, topped with homemade gravy. bread sandwich. Ribeye $25 Chicken Caesar Salad $9 14-oz. Cooked to your preferred temperature. Grilled chicken over traditional Caesar salad with homemade Top Sirloin $18 croutons & Parmesan cheese. 10-oz. Cooked to your preferred temperature. Neri's Cheeseburger $8 Garlic Grilled Salmon $17 A classic, 1/2-lb Angus cheeseburger with lettuce, tomatoes, 6-oz. charbroiled salmon, served over rice. pickles and onions. Served with homemade chips. Surf & Turf $19 California Turkey Flat Bread $9 10-oz. grilled sirloin with grilled shrimp & garlic butter sauce. Turkey breast topped with bacon, tomato, avocado, sprouts & Sea Platter $17 ranch dressing on a warm flat bread, with homemade chips. Blackened tilapia & grilled shrimp with grilled tomatoes over rice. Neri's Club Sandwich $8 Shrimp Dinner $14 Smoked turkey, cheese, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onions Fried tempura style or grilled. Served with coleslaw, your favorite and avocado with a side of homemade chips. side and cocktail sauce. Chicken Salad Sandwich $8 Fish & Chips $17 on your choice of white or wheat, with homemade chips. Fried, beer battered cod with fries. Lunch Chicken Fried Steak $9 7-oz., hand battered and fried, topped with homemade gravy and Sabor de Mexico/tacos served with mashed potatoes. Carne Guisada $10 8-oz. Grilled Top Sirloin $12 Sirloin & ribeye with tomato sauce, served over rice. with your choice of mashed potatoes, fries or steamed broccoli. Steak or Chicken Fajitas Steak $12, Chicken $11 Served with refried beans, Mexican rice, guacamole, pico de gallo, Healthy Choices fresh salsa & corn or flour tortillas. All under 500 calories. Carne Asada Street Tacos $10 Spicy! Four tacos of carne asada beef with cilantro, onions and a side of chile de arbol sauce with a lime wedge. Desserts Shrimp Tacos $11 Pumpkin Delight • Chocolate Pecan Pie Grilled shrimp sautéed with tomatoes & onions, with cabbage, Coconut Buttermilk Pie salsa, ranch dressing, a lime wedge & corn or flour tortillas. Pulled Brisket Tacos $11 Slow cooked brisket, topped with pickled onions & sliced avocado, on corn or flour tortillas. Fish Tacos $11 Mahi-mahi sautéed with tomatoes & onions, with cabbage, salsa, ranch dressing, a lime wedge & corn or flour tortillas. • Partial Menu • 111 E. Archer St. • Jacksboro, TX 76458 940-567-NERI To view our full menu, visit nerisonthesquare.com 11am-9pm Mon-Thurs or come by & see us today! 11am-10pm Fri & Sat • 11am-3pm Sun 10783

Taste of the Lake Country • 17 CITY DRUG STORE More than 100 years old, City Drug their legs during a long trip. Becky Hammond joined the team as Store of Jacksboro is the 7th oldest Father and son business partners John Pharmacy Manager, representing the pharmacy in continuous operation in and Ralph Hammond bought the busi- fourth generation of the Hammond the state of Texas. The building itself ness in 1960, following John’s retirement Family at City Drug. dates back to the early 1900’s, and from the railroad and Ralph’s graduation City Drug Store has offered a variety has housed not only a pharmacy, but from the University of Texas Pharmacy of services over the years, from West- also a post office, two banks, several program. Ralph recalls one of the first ern Union MoneyGram and photo de- offices, and even an upstairs apart- decisions the two made was to give veloping to wig selection and watch re- ment. The soda fountain itself has been the fountain employees a raise- from pair. As a member of the Rexall Drugs a part of the business since at least 85 cents an hour to $1.50. John would Chain, City Drug helped to introduce 1911, evidenced by an early photo- come down early every morning to open the public to lower priced store brand graph showing a group of young men up and get the coffee brewing for the versions of popular over the counter gathered “at the City Drug Store foun- local coffee drinkers, and Ralph stayed items with the Rexall penny sales. The tain”. In the 20’s, the pharmacy stayed past closing every night figuring the days Old Fashioned Soda Fountain has busy filling prescriptions for whiskey, books. They operated the store together been in continuous operation, with written by local doctors for patients until John’s death in 1970. school kids on their lunch break the having a difficult time handling Prohibi- Ralph had the place all to himself most frequent patrons. One specialty tion. The 30’s saw a booming fountain for a few years, while son Rod was still served at the fountain is our signa- business, with fountain workers acting finishing school. Rod graduated the ture Frozen Malt, made the same way as carhops and waiting on customers University of Texas Pharmacy Program today as it was back in 1960. A popu- at the curb in front of the store. Bus in 1973, and came home and went to lar spot for locals and tourists alike, lines and a growing city kept the busi- work alongside his dad. The two can City Drug remains one of Jacksboro’s ness growing throughout the 40’s and still be found behind the counter filling friendliest places to stop. 50’s, with the store offering bus riders prescriptions together today, over 40 (Menu on page 21.) a cool, clean, friendly place to stretch years later. In 2012, daughter-in-law

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US HWY JACK COUNTY • TEXAS Fort Richardson 380 State Park Village Kitchen

18 • Taste of the Lake Country PERRIN GROCERY in Perrin, Texas (l to r: Brittany Salazar, Jenny Anderson, 209 N. Benson St. – Perrin, TX 76486 – 940-798-2047 Store manager, Heather Patterson, Heather Patterson & Louise Short.) 6am-9pm Sunday-Thursday • Friday & Saturday 6am-10pm fi lling fresh meat. Burgers • Baskets • Salads • PIZZA (Chicken or Steak) Sandwiches Drop by our Newcastle location! Club – Grilled Chicken – Spicy Chicken – Chicken Fried Steak Specializing in Fresh Ribeye, Grilled Cheese – BLT – BBQ – Deli Meat – Fajita Wrap (chicken or beef) Hamburger & Pork Chops Beef Soft Tacos – Frito Pie also served. Serving Breakfast, Burgers, Pizza, BBQ and Deli Fresh Meat Sandwiches Hamburger – Pork Chops – Steak 602 Broadway until 10:30am Newcastle, TX 76372 Breakfast Served 940-846-3512 MEAT MARKET Open 6am-10pm Grill Closes & 7pm Sun-Th 8pm Fri & Sat grocery 7 Days a Week 10734

Kids Menu For Dine-in only, 12 years and under

Desserts New York Cheesecake (Slice) Plain, Turtle, Carmel Fudge, Strawberry or Chocolate

Pizza - Pasta - Subs Italian Cinnamon Apple Pie Salads & More Small, Medium or Large We Deliver $10 min. Anything on the menu. 119 S. Main Street Lunch Special Jacksboro, TX 76450 10am-3pm Monday-Friday $ +TAX 940.567.606010am-10pm Sun-Thurs 7. 00 10am-11pm Fri & Sat Includes one FREE soft drink. 10784 Taste of the Lake Country • 19 starters plates all starters $4.00 Hamburger Steak $8.00 fried pickles cheese sticks Brown gravy, toast, salad & fries fried jalapenos chips & salsa Chicken Strip Dinner (4) $8.00 fried mushrooms chili cheese fries Gravy, toast, salad & fries Chicken Bites $8.00 fried onion strings Fries & choice of ranch or honey mustard Quesadilla $8.00 burgers Chicken or beef, grilled onions & jalapeños mustard, lettuce, tomato, pickle & onion BNB Hamburger $5.00 BNB Cheeseburger $5.50 sandwiches add a side & drink for $3.00 BNB Double $7.50 Chicken $6.00 BNB Bacon Lovers $7.00 BLT $4.00 BNB Cheddar Burger $6.00 Club $6.00 Ham & Cheese $4.00 specialty burgers The Captain $6.50 Grilled Cheese $3.00 Swiss cheese, ham, mayo, lettuce & tomato The Rack $10.00 Double meat, cheese, chili, bacon, ham & jalapenos salads Chef $7.00 Mushroom & Swiss $6.50 Mushrooms, Swiss cheese, mayo, lettuce & tomato Beef Patty $6.00 Spicy Jalapeño $8.00 Chicken Salad $6.00 Spicy habanera sauce, bacon, jalapeno, onion, grilled or crispy guacamole & Swiss cheese Patty Melt $6.50 Toast, grilled onions, Swiss cheese & mayo kids menu $5.00, incl. fries & drink sides Hot Dog all sides $2.25 Grilled Cheese french fries tater tots okra side salad Corn Dog curly fries onion strings Chicken Strips (2)

Food − Family − Fun 1222 Hwy. 16 S Graham, TX 76450 940-521-0113 10787 20 • Taste of the Lake Country Breakfast *Breakfast Served All Day* Burgers Drinks Biscuit ...... $.95 Hamburger ...... $3.75 ...... SMALL MEDIUM LARGE Pancakes ...... (1) $1.50...... (2) $2.00 Double Meat Hamburger ...... $4.25 Soft Drinks ...... $1.50 $1.60 $1.80 Toast & Jelly...... (1) $.80...... (2) $1.25 Cheeseburger ...... $4.00 Iced Tea ...... $.92 $1.60 French Toast ...... (2) $2.25 Double Meat Cheeseburger ...... 5.00 Milk ...... $1.20 $1.30 $1.40 Egg ...... $.95 Bacon Cheeseburger ...... $4.75 Flavors - cherry, chocolate, vanilla, cream ...... 10¢ Sausage ...... $.95 Double Meat Bacon Cheeseburger .....$5.75 Bottle Drink ...... $1.65 Bacon ...... full $1.35.....half $1.05 Coffee ...... $.92 Bottle Water ...... $.99 Hash Browns ...... $1.75 Mexican Food w/eggs, cheese, bacon or sausage .....$5.00 Chicken Fajita ...... $2.50 Sausage Biscuit .....$2.00.... w/cheese...$2.50 Bowl of Chicken Fajita Meat...... $4.60 Sausage/Egg/Cheese Biscuit ...... $3.95 Cheese Nachos ...... $4.25 Bacon/Egg/Cheese Biscuit ...... $3.95 Chicken Fajita Nachos ...... $6.50 Breakfast Taco - egg, cheese, onion, ham, bacon or sausage ...... $3.25 Breakfast Burrito - egg, cheese, ham, bacon Side Orders & Other Favorites or sausage ...... $4.50 Bowl of Chili ...... $2.50 add hash browns ...... $.75 Frito Pie ...... $3.75 2 Biscuits & Gravy ...... $2.95 Chicken Strip Basket ...... $5.75 Bacon Bagel ...... $2.95 Billie Special- 2 chicken strips Bacon/Egg/Cheese Bagel ...... $3.95 w/small salad ...... $4.65 Ham/Egg/Cheese Bagel ...... $3.95 French Fries ...... $3.00 Curly Fries ...... $3.25 Salads Cheese Fries ...... $4.00 Salad Plate ...... $4.95 Chips & Hot Sauce ...... $3.25 1 dip Chicken Salad & Cracker ...... $2.95 Ranch Dressing & Crackers ...... $3.00 2 dip Chicken Salad & Cracker ...... $4.65 Lays Chips ...... $.95 Lettuce & Tomato Salad ...... $2.75 Chicken Fajita Salad ...... $6.50 Ice Cream Delights Add Cheese ...... 50¢ Add Jalapeños ...... 50¢ Blue Bell Ice Cream Milkshake Grill Closes at 2p.m. Add Bacon ...... 75¢ Small.....$3.25 Large ...... $4.25 Add Chili ...... $1.50 Malt - Vanilla or Chocolate ...... $3.50 on Weekdays & All Day Add Mushrooms ...... 50¢ Ice Cream Soda ...... $3.50 on Saturday Ice Cream Float ...... $3.50 Sandwiches Ice Cream Sundae ...... $3.50 Pimento Cheese ...... $3.30 Blue Bell Ice Cream 1 scoop ...... $1.75 Thank you for choosing Grilled Cheese ...... $2.55 2 scoop ...... $2.75 Chicken Salad ...... $3.50 Famous Frozen Malt City Drug Store! Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato ...... $4.25 Small $2.25 Med. $2.75 Lg. $3.25 Patty Melt w/pepperjack cheese ...... $3.50 CITY DRUG

104 E. Belknap St. • Jacksboro, TX 940-567-5576 6:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Sat. • 8 -10:30 a.m. Sun. JACKSBORO “Your Family Drug Store” • “Old-Fashioned Soda Fountain” 10773

Taste of the Lake Country • 21 CANYON ROAD “COME FOR THE FOOD, STAY FOR THE FUN”

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Stephens County • Texas Maple F.M. 287 (Industrial Loop) Seventh Seventh 7th Sixth

Sixth 6th Baylor Northglen Fifth Fifth 5th Davis Fourth Circle Hts. Fourth 4th Industrial Pkwy. Wall Fourth F.M. 3099 F.M. Third Third Sha 2nd Second N.Harvey 3rd Brown Pembrook Medina N.Payne Cactus Cove N.Smith Second Westridge Cir. 2nd N.Albany First N.Douglas US HWY Sierra N.Oakwood N.Panther N.Shelton 1st E.Stevenson

Pecan First 180 N. Graham Ave. Gaston

N.Miller 1st Medina Breck Ridgeway Cir. Jeannette Jr High N.Dubois Connell Sage Breckenridge Merril l W.Lindsey High School Lindsey Baylor

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Ridge Dyer N.Liveoak N.Smith N.Miller N.McAmis N.Rose N.Court W. Elm E.Elm Elm To Fort Worth Veale Sendero L&L Family Restaurant Butte N.Graham N.Easton N.Flint N.Geneva N.Hartford N.Jackson N.Iowa

Westwood US HWY Dairy N.Harvey N.Pecan N.Shelton N.Douglas N.Parks N.W ilson To Albany N.Harding DQ 180 W. Williams E. Williams

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Canyon Road Barn & Grill

22 • Taste of the Lake Country APPETIZERS SA NDWICHES Canyon Chips $4.99 Canyon Club $9.49 Hand-breaded jalapeño slices, deep fried and served with ranch dipping sauce. Triple-decker deli delight with smoked turkey, honey roasted ham, American & Swiss cheese, Cheese Stix $6.99 crispy bacon, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. Eight fresh breaded mozzarella sticks, deep fried golden brown. Served with ranch and marinara. Canyon Burger $8.99 Canyon Wings $9.29 Juicy ground beef topped with your choice of cheese (Cheddar, Provolone, Swiss or American), mustard, Eight crispy, fried wings coated with your choice of sweet and spicy Thai or Buff alo sauce, lettuce, tomato, onion & pickle. (Add bacon for $1, add mushrooms or jalapenos for 50¢) served with fresh celery and ranch or bleu cheese dressing. Philly Cheesesteak $9.99 Big Valley Loaded Fries $8.99 Thin sliced beef topped with mushrooms, onions & Swiss cheese, served on a hoagie roll. Fresh cut fries loaded with chili, cheese, jalapeños and bacon, topped with a dollop of sour cream. Ranch Hand Steak Sandwich $12.99 Stuff ed Jalapeños $6.99 Grilled sirloin sliced thin and topped with provolone cheese, onion, peppers & mushrooms, Breaded cheddar stuff ed jalapeños. (8) served on a hoagie roll with a spicy horseradish sauce. Fresh Fried Tater Chips $4.99 Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich $8.99 Taters sliced thin and fried to crispy deliciousness. Tenderized beef cutlet fried golden brown, served with lettuce tomato & mayo. Fried Mesquite Beans $6.99 Grilled $8.99 Green beans breaded and fried to golden brown, served with ranch dipping sauce. Marinated grilled chicken, served on a bun with mayo, lettuce & tomato. Hog Wings $9.99 Five meaty bone-in pork bits, glazed with your choice of sweet and spicy Thai or Buff alo sauce. ENTREES Southern Fried Pickles $5.99 Honey Peppered Chicken $12.99 Pickle chips, hand-breaded with a spicy Cajun batter and deep fried. Marinated chicken breast glazed with our sweet and spicy sauce. Chicken Fried Chicken $12.99 SALADS Fried crisp and golden brown, served with gravy. Grilled Salmon $13.99 Chicken Salad $10.99 8-oz. salmon fi let grilled with your choice of lemon pepper seasoning or honey pepper glaze. Grilled or crispy chicken breast, served on top of fresh greens with Grilled Shrimp $17.99 cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, grated cheese, croutons, onion and mushrooms. 12 plump, tail-on shrimp grilled to perfection. Chef Salad $9.99 Grilled Pork Chop $12.99 Fresh greens topped with deli fresh ham, turkey, crispy bacon, cherry tomatoes, onion, 8-oz. hand-cut pork chop, served with applesauce or glazed with our spicy Thai sauce with pineapple. bell pepper, grated cheese and mushrooms. Steak Salad $14.99 Chicken Fried Steak $13.99 Fresh hand-breaded tenderized steak, deep fried to a golden brown, served with gravy. Fresh greens topped with bleu cheese crumbles, tomatoes, onions, bell pepper and sliced grilled sirloin. Chicken Caesar $10.99 $11.99 Five chicken strips battered and fried to perfection, served with toast and gravy. Fresh romaine topped with parmesan cheese, croutons, onion and Caesar dressing. Smothered Ground Sirloin $13.99 Ground sirloin patty, smothered with grilled onions, mushrooms and brown gravy. STEAK Marinated Grilled Chicken $12.99 Chicken breast marinated and grilled to perfection. Porterhouse $28.99 Tender 16-oz. fi let and New York Strip. The best of both worlds on one bone. Salmon Patties $10.99 Two patties, just like Grandma used to make. The Grand Canyon $25.99 16-oz. hand-cut USDA prime ribeye. Magnifi cent marbeling that will not disappoint a hearty appetite. Crispy Fried Shrimp $16.99 12 butterfl y shrimp, fried to a golden fi nish. Filet $27.99 8-oz. prime, hand-cut bacon-wrapped fi let. Our most lean, tender cut. Steak Fingers $13.99 Five hand-breaded steak fi ngers with gravy and Texas toast. Sirloin $16.99 7-oz. hand-cut thin for that perfect tenderness. We also serve desserts, a variety of side dishes, Tomahawk $65.99 drinks and off er a kids’ menu. 32-oz. Kobe beef ribeye on the bone. Sign our wall of fame with this sumptuous steak. For full menu, see our Facebook page or come by! FULL BAR SERVICE with purchase of temporary or annual membership. 15% Discount to all Uniformed Emergency Personnel

Corner of 576 W & 3418 S • Breckenridge, TX 76424 254-559-2400 ROA D 10796 Taste of the Lake Country • 23 10785 SMITH CORNER Bijay Limbu has owned As of 2 1/2 years ago, and operated Smith Corner Limbu also owns Discount 700 W. Walker Breckenridge, TX 76424 since 2013 and is proud Liquor, formerly Cotton’s Li- L&L to be a business owner in quor, Beer and Wine. 254-559-7376 Family Restaurant Bryson. He enjoys being a Discount Liquor carries part of the small community. a large wine selection to The Smith Corner kitchen compliment any type of food stays busy most of the day with beer and liquor also Sunrise 710 W. Walker offering pizza, fried chicken available. Breckenridge, TX 76424 254-559-7376 and house specialities of Discounts are available to Burrito breakfast and burgers. restaurants who purchase for The grill closes at 3 p.m. business needs. but store hours are from Discount Liquore is open Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mon- through Thursday and open day through Saturday. Take Out Available until 11 p.m. Fridays and (Ad on opposite page.) Open Everyday Saturdays. at 6 a.m. Mon. - Fri. until 9 p.m. Sat. - Sun. until 2 p.m. 934 S. Main St. • Jacksboro 940-567-5902 10742

Since 1963 CASA GRANDE Open 15 years on the also offers fajitas, seafood, Jacksboro square, Casa nachos and other dishes. Full Menu, Including: Grande Mexican Grill offers Bustos said the restaurant will BBQ • Burgers • Mexican Food the best Mexican food. soon be serving alcohol but The restaurant, located at will still be a family oriented Chicken Fried Steak • Soft Serve Ice Cream 108 N. Church, offers family restaurant. Catering Available recipes passed down from “We love being a part of generation to generation. Jacksboro,” Bustos said. Co-manager Mary Bustos Casa Grande is open sev- Dairyland Drive In said some of the specialties en days a week, Monday-

325 S. Main St. • Jacksboro TX 76458 • 940-567-5000 10719 are avocado enchiladas and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 bacon and cream chicken. p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to Most of the recipes come 2 p.m. To-go orders can be from Bustos’ mother. Even picked up by calling 567- Subscribe today! though she is not able to be 5107. at the restaurant, The Graham Leader she guides the 940-549-7800 staff, who honors what she feels is Breckenridge American best. 254-559-5412 “Always put the customer first,” Jacksboro Herald Gazette Bustos said of her 940-567-2616 mother’s wishes. The restaurant 24 • Taste of the Lake Country Open to Serve the Citizens of Bryson and Surrounding Areas

Large selection BREAKFAST - BURGERS of your favorite SALADS - SANDWICHES Alcoholic Grill Closes at 3 Beverages, PIZZA SERVED ALL DAY including Fine Wines! Call in Orders Welcome Ask about our 940-392-2461 Business Discounts! 5 am to 10 pm Sunday–Thursday • Open ’til 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday DISCOUNT Liquor • Beer • Wine 103 FM 1191 • Bryson, TX 76427 Smi Corner 940-392-2063 106 Dempsey St • Bryson, TX 76427 Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. — Drive-Thru — Monday-Saturday

Casa Grande Mexican Grill Authentic Mexican Cuisine & Seafood

108 N. Church Street • Jacksboro, TX 76458 940-567-5107 10758

Taste of the Lake Country • 25 SPECIALIZING IN Home Cooking & Catering • APPETIZERS & EXTRAS •

BAKED POTATO LOADED OR PLAIN CHIPS & SALSA • HAND-BATTERED ONION RINGS HAND-CUT FRIES • BASKET OF OKRA SIDE SALAD

• DAILY SPECIALS • • HOME COOKED FAVORITES • SENIOR & CHILD PORTIONS AVAILABLE RED BEANS & CORNBREAD BLT SERVED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF TWO SIDES CHICKEN QUESADILLA GRILLED CHICKEN DORMAN SPECIAL SANDWICH EVERYDAY SPECIALS GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST COVERED IN CHICKEN FRIED GRILLED ONIONS AND MUSHROOMS GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST OR . STEAK OR CHICKEN SERVED WITH SALAD. CHICKEN FRIED STEAK OR CHICKEN GRILLED HAM & CHEESE TOPPED WITH GRAVY GRILLED OR CRISPY CHICKEN SALAD CHICKEN WRAP EVERYDAY SIDES SANDWICH VEGGIE PLATE MASHED POTATOES, RED BEANS, STEAMED PATTY MELT (4 SIDES) VEGETABLES, GREEN BEANS, SALAD, ONION DINNER BELL CLUB HAMBURGER RINGS, HAND-CUT FRIES OR FRIED OKRA

MONDAY • SALADS • KING RANCH CHICKEN BEEF ENCHILADAS HOUSE • CHICKEN • TACO • CHEF FAJITA • CRISPY CHICKEN TUESDAY CHICKEN & DUMPLINGS MEATLOAF • CATERING • WEDNESDAY PICK-UP OR DELIVERY POT ROAST TOPPED WITH GRAVY SHOWERS • WEDDINGS • PRIVATE PARTIES • CHICKEN SPAGHETTI FAMILY EVENTS • CLASS REUNIONS THURSDAY CORPORATE EVENTS CHICKEN & DRESSING TOPPED WITH GRAVY HAMBURGER STEAK COOKED IN GRAVY 1429 4TH ST • GRAHAM, TX 76450 FRIDAY 940-549-1898 FRIED SHRIMP 6AM - 2PM MONDAY-FRIDAY FRIED CATFISH • SERVING BREAKFAST 6-10:45AM • 10771 26 • Taste of the Lake Country DOS CHILES Dining out with food allergies: Dos Chiles has been fam- different taste buds. We expert advice for a safe meal ily owned and operated have the best beer selection NewsUSA) – When dining out, information online, try calling ahead since 1998. Come have and the best margaritas! Americans with food allergies can to speak to a manager. lunch or dinner at one of We offer reasonable prices find restaurant visits stressful, if not • Take advantage of posted our four locations in Boyd, and excellent customer hazardous. Cross-contamination, information. Many restaurants offer uninformed servers or mixed-up nutritional information through lobby Bowie, Bridgeport or Gra- service in a family friendly orders can easily turn a dinner date kiosks. Other establishments may ham. We offer homemade atmosphere. We would love into a fiasco involving EpiPen and have pamphlets that they can provide salsa, chips, flour tortillas, to serve you so come check ambulance. upon request. The good news? Many restaurants • Alert your server. A good server premium fajitas, street tacos, us out! are taking steps to accommodate will make your experience his top chimichangas, enchiladas, Visit our website at www. America’s 12 million diners who have priority — he will want to ensure that salads, delicious fried or doschiles.com for location food allergies. you have an enjoyable, safe meal. “There have never been more tools Tell your server about your specific grilled catfish, as well as a information. available to the consumer with food allergies, and ask him to communicate variety of other foods for (Ad on bottom of page.) allergies to access health information your needs to the kitchen. and to act on what they find,” said • Ask the manager for special Andrea Levario, executive director of accommodations. Managers should the American Celiac Disease Alliance. personally check special-needs Levario, on behalf of UNO Chicago orders, adding another safety-control Grill, offers the following tips to help measure to your meal. consumers enjoy safe restaurant “Dining establishments are growing meals: in their understanding of food • Research your options online allergies and other customer health before you come in. Responsible needs — some in response to new chains put menu information online. laws, some voluntarily like UNO,” For example, UNO presents detailed said Levario. “I believe these activities health information on its Web site, are an example of a very positive www.unos.com. If a restaurant health-consciousness trend within the doesn’t post nutrition and ingredient restaurant industry.”

2208 HWY. 16 SOUTH DOS CHILES GRAHAM, TX 76450 FINE MEXICAN RESTAURANT 940.549.FOOD (3663) 10769 Taste of the Lake Country • 27 BARBECUE DINNERS HOMESTYLE BURGERS Choice of two small sides for small plate, 2 Burger & Chips / sm. $4.99 • lg. $6.49 regular sides for large plate, BBQ sauce & bread. Basket / sm. $6.49 • lg. $6.99 Sliced Brisket / Chopped Brisket Cheeseburger / sm. $5.49 • lg. $6.99 Turkey / Ham / Sausage Basket / sm. $6.99 • lg. $8.49 sm. $9.49 • lg. $11.49 Mushroom Swiss Burger Ribs / sm. $11.49 • lg. $14.49 sm. $5.49 • lg. $6.99 Combination Plate Basket / sm. $6.99 • lg. $8.49 Two Meats / sm. $10.49 • lg. $13.49 Bacon Cheeseburger Three Meats / sm. $11.49 • lg. $13.49 sm. $5.99 • lg. $6.99 Basket / sm. $7.49 • lg. $8.99 BBQ SANDWICHES Sandwich & Chips / sm. $4.99 • lg. $6.49 FRESH SALADS Sandwich Basket / sm. $6.49 • lg. $7.99 Club Salad / $9.49 Sandwich Plate / sm. $9.49 • lg. $11.49 Broccoli, tomatoes, ham, turkey, bacon & (Add a second meat, bacon or cheese for 50„ ea.) cheddar cheese. Chef Salad / $8.99 Broccoli, tomatoes, ham, boiled eggs & SPECIALTY SANDWICHES cheddar cheese. All sandwiches served with chips. Turkey Salad / $8.99 Add fries or one side for $1.49. Broccoli, tomatoes, turkey & cheddar cheese. Ultimate Grilled Cheese / $6.49 BBQ Salad / $8.99 Multigrain bread, tomato, bacon, swiss & Chopped BBQ, BBQ sauce, tomatoes & cheddar cheese. cheddar cheese. Turkey or Ham Melt / $6.99 Texas toast with ham or turkey & cheddar cheese. HOMESTYLE SIDES Club Sandwich / $7.49 Texas toast with ham, turkey, bacon, swiss & sm. $1.79 • reg. $2.49 • pint $4.99 • quart $7.99 cheddar cheese. Pinto Beans / Baked Beans Corn on the Cob / Black-eyed Peas SEAFOOD DINNERS Potato Salad / Green Beans Broccoli & Cheese / Cole Slaw Served with hushpuppies, tarter or cocktail sauce. Garden Salad / Cornbread Salad Fried Catfi sh or Fried Shrimp French Fries / Curly Fries / Pink Stuff sm. $9.49 • lg. $11.49 Toast or Cornbread 50‘ / Chips 50‘ Combination Plate sm. $10.49 • lg. $12.49 DRINKS DESSERTS Tea or Soft Drinks / $2.19 Coffee or Kids’ Drink / $1.99 Peach Cobbler / $2.99 Ice Cream / $1.00 BBQ can also be ordered by the pound. Banana Pudding / $3.49 Please call or come by for details!

Family Owned & Operated CLAYTON’S BBQ 1820 Hwy. 380 Bypass Graham, TX 76450 Com an ge it! 940-549-5090

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