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SOURCE GUIDE: FALL 2011

The priceless support of these businesses and organizations helps to grow and sustain Edible Dallas & Fort Worth. Please make a point of supporting them.

ARTIZONE

Artizone is an online specialty food shopping community. The strong alignment with our suppliers links you to an entire community of artisans and their products—those can all be purchased online together and delivered in one single package to your home. artizone.com

BLUE MESA GRILL

We’re committed to work with local farms that supply seasonal fruits and vegetables, mixing the bold and colorful tastes of the Southwest with our own Texas flavor. See bluemesagrill.com for a list of locations in Addison, Dallas, Fort Worth & Southlake.

BLANCO

Blanco’s majestic centerpiece on the square is the old Blanco County courthouse built in 1885. Close to many National and State Parks, this Hill Country town is a popular tourist attraction. Many events planned for the Fall. blancochamber.com

BOLSA

Bolsa’s menu consists of locally grown, organic products of compelling quality. The menu is also designed for take-away if dining in is not an option. Fresh, Local, Thoughtful. 614 W. Davis St., Dallas, TX 75208; 214.367.9367, bolsadallas.com

BROKEN ARROW RANCH

Broken Arrow Ranch is an artisanal purveyor of high quality, free-range venison, antelope and wild boar meat from truly wild animals. 3296 Junction Highway, Ingram, TX 78025; 800.962.4263, brokenarrowranch.com

BROWNWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

A favorite destination for leisure and living, Brownwood is home to legendary barbeque, Coach Gordon Wood and Lake Brownwood. Our Historic Downtown and Cultural District offer year-round events and festivals. brownwoodchamber.org

CELEBRATION RESTAURANT, MARKET, CATERING & FARMERS MARKET

Celebration Restaurant has been offering great food since 1971 using fresh, local, seasonal produce. Our Market offers family meals, casseroles, dips, wines and appetizers to take home or give as gifts. Farmers Market Saturdays in lot. 4503 W. Lover’s Lane, Dallas, TX 78209; 214.351.5681 (Restaurant); 4515 W. Lover’s Lane 214.352.0031 (Market); Catering – 214.351.2456 celebrationrestaurant.com

COLD SPRINGS FARM

North Texas’ only USDA certified organic farm within 350 miles of Weatherford, specializing in rare and heirloom crops with their own apiaries. Unique gift boxes of produce, honey and seeds are available online, benefiting Tarrant Area Food Bank and Real School Gardens! coldspringsfarmcsa.com

COPPELL FARMERS MARKET

Farmers Market providing fresh, seasonal produce and agricultural products from local growers and producers on Saturdays from 8 am to noon. 2011 season schedule at CoppellFarmersMarket.org . 455 Bethel Road, Coppell, Texas

COUNTY LINE FARMS

County Line Farms organic, pasture raised and grass fed dairy products are now available at select DFW area markets and natural food stores. Our milk is from our cows in Earth, Texas, and has the flavor and freshness that you have been missing. countylinedairy.com

DALLAS FARMERS MARKET

Established in 1941, one of the largest public markets of its type in the country offering a variety of fruit and vegetables where farmers, producers and dealers sell seasonal crops. 1010 S. Pearl Expressway, Dallas, TX. 214.670.5880, dallasfarmersmarket.org

DEEP EDDY SWEET TEA VODKA

Handmade in Austin, TX containing all-natural ingredients. You won’t find any high fructose corn syrup or Red no. 5 here. Only the best vodka, distilled ten times, with hand-selected premium whole leaf teas – then sweetened with local clover honey. It tastes like something your Grandma might make…with a kick! deepeddyvodka.com

DRIPPING SPRINGS VODKA

Dripping Springs Vodka is handcrafted in an innovative, proprietary copper still, and blended with pure, mineral rich artesian spring water. 512.858.1199. drippingspringsvodka.com

DOWNTOWN ARLINGTON
FARMERS MARKET

A vendor supported local community market that is open every Friday and Saturday from 8am until 1pm (or Sold Out). We invite interested local vendors to stop by the market or email us. 215 E. Front Street, Downtown Arlington;
jbacpa@tx.rr.com
, downtownarlingtonfarmers
market.com

EAGLE MOUNTAIN FARMHOUSE CHEESE

Hand-made Gouda and Trappist style, natural rind and washed rind cheeses. Using only pure fresh raw milk from naturally grazed, sustainably raised Brown Swiss cows from Sandy Creek Farm in Bridgeport, Texas. 2665 W. Hwy 377, Ste. 101, Granbury, 76048; 817.579.0090. eaglemountaincheese.com

EDEN’S ORGANIC

Eden’s Organic offers CSA memberships, independently owned organic garden center and market days where you can come out and meet the farmers, ranchers and producers. 4710 Pioneer Rd, Balch Springs, TX; 214.348.3336, edensorganicgardencenter.com

ELIZABETH ANNA’S OLD WORLD GARDEN

In a field of their own, from barren to bountiful, this reclaimed space offers classes, events, Texas adaptable plants and trees, herbs, edibles, roses, green home/garden products, natural poultry and pet food. Seasonal hours. Visit website for more! elizabethanna.net

GARDEN CAFE

Local, family run. Serving breakfast and lunch. Occasional Dinner Parties. Beautiful organic garden! Outdoor Patio. We grow our own herbs and vegetables. Available for private parties. 5310 Junius Street, Dallas, TX. Tue-Sun 8-2. gardencafe.net

GREER FARM

Located near Daingerfield, Texas, lush pastures and towering pine and hardwood trees characterize this farm in Northeast Texas. Products include hay, fruit, berries, vegetables, flowers, pine timber and Maine-Anjou cattle. 1444 CR 1125, Daingerfield, TX; 903.645.3232, greerfarm.com

HOMEOPATHIC
FAMILY MEDICINE

Dr. Bekker has extensive experience treating patients with homeopathy in Dallas since 1999. Homeopathy treats the whole person rather than particular symptoms. Bedford and Dallas locations; 214.821.3133, alexbekkermd.com

KURRY KING

Dallas Spice Market roasting, grinding and producing fragrant Kurry King labeled spices, curries and vanilla beans. No MSG, salt, sugar, or artificial coloring or flavoring added. Dallas Farmers Market, Shed 2 and 700 Main Street, Garland, TX 75040; call for days and times. 469.682.8883. Dallasspicemarket.com, kurryking@aol.com

LARKEN FARMS

Come pick your fruit at Larken Farms located south of Dallas in Waxahachie. Our orchard has over 8,000 trees with over 30 varieties of peaches and many delectable fruits like pears, cherries, apricots, and blackberries as well as a variety of vegetables. We practice organic and natural. 972-938-7150 larkenfarms.com

LOCAL YOCAL
FARM TO MARKET

A true “mom & pop” shop with heart, soul and passion. Available to small producers as a superior processing facility, with fresh grass-fed, free-range meats and a retail front with high quality, local products. 213 N. Tennessee Street, McKinney 75069; 214.504.0454, localyocalfarmtomarket.com

NORTH HAVEN GARDENS

North Haven Gardens is an independent garden center specializing in a wide variety of high quality perennials, herbs, bulbs, annuals, trees, shrubs and hard to find plants. Friendly and expert gardening staff. 7700 Northaven Road, Dallas, TX; 214.363.5316, nhg.com

ORGANO COFFEE

Organo Gold uses only the highest quality, aromatic Arabica coffee beans in their regular and organic beverages. Coffee lovers can enjoy a light, healthy blend to start the day. Organic green tea is also available. Monique & Angela Edgecombe, 817-323- 4972 eaglescafe@myorganocoffee.com

PATINA GREEN HOME AND MARKET

Located on McKinney’s historic square, co-owner and classically trained Chef, Robert Lyford, prepares a lunch menu that changes daily using seasonal and local ingredients. The casual atmosphere allows for a quick dine in or take away, as well as shopping the in-house farmer’s market. Lunch served Tuesday – Saturday 11-2. 116 N. Tennessee, Suite 102 972-548-9141. patinagreen.typepad.com

PAULA’S TEXAS SPIRITS

Paula’s Texas Orange and Paula’s Texas Lemon are handmade in Austin, Texas. With a distinct zesty citrus flavor, these liqueurs can be sipped or combined with many spirits for delicious cocktails. 512.636.6389, paulastexasorange.com, paulastexaslemon.com

POTAGER

Yes, real food still exists. It is being grown nearby by genuine farmers and raised by caring ranchers. Does it really taste any different from “industrial” food? Visit Potager to find out. 315 S. Mesquite St. 817.861.2292. potagercafe.com

SCARDELLO ARTISAN CHEESE

Scardello Artisan Cheese offers traditionally made, handcrafted and artisan foods, with approximately 150 cut-to-order seasonal cheeses, including American artisan cheese and a large selection of Texas cheeses. 3511 Oak Lawn Ave., Dallas, TX 75219 214.219.1300. scardellocheese.com

TEXAS HEALTHLINE MEATS

A local supplier of grass fi nished beef (mostly Angus) and pastured poultry. Our Chickens are moved every day on fresh grass and the proof is in the taste. 940.964.2315, texashealthlinemeats.com

TEXAS OLIVE RANCH

Texas Olive Ranch offers Texas-grown and pressed olive oil and olive trees as well as Texas-flavored olive oils and balsamic vinegar. Visit our website for current information on where to find our products. 214.325.5787, 877.461.4708 (Toll free). texasoliveranch.com

TEXAS QUAIL FARMS

Local, all natural, sustainable and healthful Texas prime quail. Available at Whole Foods, Central Market and your favorite local restaurant. Order online at texquail.com or visit our Lockhart farm. 512.376.2072.

TORCHY’S TACO

All of our menu items are chef inspired by owner Executive Chef Michael Rypka. We buy all of our food products and high quality meats from reputable local Texas businesses, other than our Green Chilis from New Mexico. 5921 Forest Lane, Dallas, Texas 972.720.9200, torchystacos.com

TURTLE RESTAURANT

The Turtle Restaurant offers casual fi ne dining in historic uptown Brownwood. A lot of dedication and a commitment to sourcing locally have allowed owners Mary and David Stanley to grow their connections with local producers, allowing them to serve tasty meals prepared from local sources. 514 Center Ave, Brownwood, TX; 325.646.8200 theturtlerestaurant.com

WHOLE FOODS

Whole Foods Market strives to offer the highest quality natural and organic products available to their customers, while caring about their communities and environment. wholefoodsmarket.com
Arlington
801 E. Lamar Blvd.
817.461.9362
Dallas
2118 Abrams at Gaston
214.824.1744
Dallas
11700 Preston at Forest
214.361.8887
Dallas
4100 Lomo Alto Dr.
214.520.7993
Dallas
Park Lane at Central Expwy.
214.342.4850
Fairview
105 Stacy Road
972.549.4090
Plano
2201 Preston at Park
972.612.6729
Richardson
Coit at Belt Line
972.699.8075

 

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