CLICK HERE TO SEE THE RECIPE

GET THE CURRENT ISSUE

FARMERS MARKET GUIDE

JOIN OUR EMAIL/NEWSLETTER LIST

EDIBLE GUIDES: LOCAL RESOURCES

SOURCE GUIDE: SPRING 2015

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.com is a specialty food shopping community and grocery delivery service. Go online, fill your cart with tasty fare from local shops and artisans, and we will deliver them fresh, to your door. Local flavor, delivered. Artizone.com

BLANCO

Discover the fun and experience the beauty of the Hill Country in Blanco. Wild Women Weekend, Real Ale Ride and the Blanco Lavender Festival are a sample of the events happening in Blanco. Go to blancochamber.com for more information; 830-833-5101.

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

BOLSA MERCADO

A gourmet market and eatery. House-made pastries, specialty meats, a juice and coffee bar, a variety of beer and wine selections and a menu offering daily to-go options. In the grocery section, farm eggs and dairy products, freshly picked produce and hand-crafted food specialties. 634 W. Davis St. Dallas, TX 75208; 214.942-0451

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; 800.962.4263; brokenarrowranch.com

BUFFALO EXCHANGE

Buy, sell, and trade designer wear, basics, vintage, and one-of-a-kind items. Receive cash or trade for clothing on the spot! We’re a family operated company that works to sustain the environment by recycling clothing. 3424 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX. 214 826-7544; buffaloexchange.com

BUG BOUNCER

All natural, DEET-free insect repellent made locally from pure essential oils. Concentrated, portable, personal protection; bug-bouncer.com

BURGUNDY PASTURE BEEF

Offers the highest-quality 100% grass-fed beef, raised naturally on lush pastures right here in North Texas. Grass-fed beef offers culinary quality with peace of mind. 800 McDuff Ave, Grandview, TX 76050 AND 3326 W. 7th St., Fort Worth, Texas 76107 817-866-2247; burgundypasturebeef.com

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.
4503 W. Lover’s Lane, Dallas; 214.351.5681 (Restaurant);
4515 W. Lover’s Lane 214.352.0031 (Market);
Catering – 214.351.2456; celebrationrestaurant.com

COPPELL FARMERS MARKET

Farmers Market providing fresh, seasonal produce and agricultural products from local growers and producers. Season schedule at CoppellFarmersMarket.org. 768 W. Main St., Coppell, TX. coppellfarmersmarket.org

CORNER MARKET

Premier café, deli and floral market in the heart of the M Streets providing local goods from the community to the community. 3426 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75206 214-826-8282; cornermarketdallas.com

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

DENTON COMMUNITY MARKET SOURCE GUIDE LISTING:

Producer-only farmer’s market and handmade art market— Every Saturday. Best of Denton in local produce, handmade items, live music, food trucks, kids activities and more! Family-friendly festival every weekend at the Denton County Historical Park, 317 W. Mulberry in Denton. dentonmarket.org

DOWNTOWN ARLINGTON FARMERS MARKET

Vendor supported local 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; [email protected]; 817-637-1144 downtownarlingtonfarmersmarket.com

DYLAN & CO CANDLES

Renewable, biodegradable and clean burning soy candles, all natural goat milk soaps and natural mosquito repellent made locally. 214-422-9375; dylanandcompany.com

EDEN’S GARDEN CSA FARM

Eden’s 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

EMPIRE BAKING COMPANY

Locally owned and operated artisan bakery providing Dallas with European style natural breads, pastry, cookies, sandwiches and salads since 1992. Call for our boxed lunch catering. 5450 West Lovers Lane, Dallas, TX; 214.350.0007; empirebaking.com

FOSSIL RIM WILDLIFE CENTER

This is where Africa comes to Texas. The 1,800-acre preserve holds a 9.5 mile scenic drive where you can interact with over 1,100 rare and endangered animals roaming free in their herds. Not-for-profit 501(c)3. Glen Rose, Texas; FossilRim.org

FRESH POINT

FreshPoint Dallas was founded in 1917 as American Produce and Vegetable Company and has been serving the greater Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex with the finest quality produce, specialty foods and superior service for over 97 years. We are committed to bringing Local, Organic and Seasonal foods to North Texas. Dallas. freshpoint.com  972-385-5800

GARDEN CAFE

Local, family run. Serving breakfast and lunch. Occasional dinner parties. Beautiful organic garden! Outdoor patio. Open Tuesday through Sunday 7am to 3pm. We grow our own herbs and vegetables. Available for private parties. We now have an espresso bar! 5310 Junius St., Dallas, TX gardencafe.net

GERMANFEST

40th annual Germanfest in Muenster, Texas. April 24, 25, & 26, 2015. Where Texas hospitality meets German customs. More information and tickets at Germanfest.net

GOOD LOCAL MARKETS

Supports local farmers, ranchers and artisans by providing a public space to sell fruit, vegetables, cheese, meats, hand-crafted foods and other products directly to our community. Lone Star accepted at all three locations— White Rock—The Green Spot, Lakeside Baptist Church and Vickery Meadow—Half Price Books. Learn More at GoodLocalMarkets.org

GRAND PRAIRIE

At Market Square, selling fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, coffee, tea, tamales, jellies and relishes, grass-fed meats, homemade soaps, candles and more! 120 W. Main Street, Grand Prairie, TX; GPTX.org/FarmersMarket

GRAPEVINE GRAINS

Grapevine Grains features granola, muesli and stone ground mixes handcrafted from organic whole grains. We use fresh rolled oats and local raw honey, making our granola and muesli both healthy and delicious. Truly innovations in whole grains! grapevinegrains.com

GRAPEVINE OLIVE OIL COMPANY

We feature over 60 premium extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegars from all over the world! Visit our store to taste all the selections and discover a new and healthy way of cooking. 340 S. Main, Historic Grapevine, Texas; 682.223.1592; grapevineoliveoilcompany.com

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

HATCHUP KATCHUP

Hatchup Katchup is gourmet ketchup with a spicy twist made in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Gluten Free, Dairy Free, and does not contain high fructose corn syrup or GMOs. Go online at hatchup.com to buy online.

HIDDEN VALLEY DAIRY

Raw, Grade A goats milk. Also specializing in yogurt and kefir, free range eggs, natural meats, organic produce, CSA memberships and goat milk soaps. 469-442-7775 402 Old Justin Rd. Argyle, TX 76226 hiddenvalleydairy.com

HIGHLAND PARK CAFETERIA

A Texas institution since 1925, Highland Park Cafeteria has been “America’s Cafeteria” ever since the New York Times gave us the name in 1981. Homemade, fresh, and healthy comfort food. Open 11am-8pm every day. 1200 N Buckner Road at Garland Road, Dallas TX 75218 214-324-5000; highlandparkcafeteria.com

HUDSPETH FARM

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

JJ&B

Fine handcrafted jellies, jams and fruit butters made in micro-batches from the freshest natural local ingredients. Retail * Wholesale * Restaurants * Bakeries * 972-786-3139 jjandb.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 methods. 972-938-7150; larkenfarms.com

LONE STAR FOODSERVICE LTD.

A Texas-based family-owned wholesale meat company, whose mission is to source and deliver the finest cuts of natural beef, pork and lamb to steakhouses and full service restaurants across Texas. 817-401-6032; Lonestarfood.com; [email protected]

MUNZEE MARKETPLACE

This is your one stop shop for the best in local DFW area goods. We support fresh, local, organic, and convenient products at an affordable price. 111 E. Virginia Street, McKinney, Texas; 972-468-8640. munzeemarketplace.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

OAK CLIFF EARTH DAY

Dallas’ original Earth Day Celebration. April 12th from noon-5 p.m.at Lake Cliff Park, 1200 N. Zang Blvd, Dallas. Go to OakCliffEarthDay.com for more information.

PATINA GREEN HOME AND MARKET

Located on McKinney’s historic square, Chef Robert Lyford, prepares a lunch menu that changes daily using seasonal and local ingredients. Dine in, take away and shop in our market! Lunch is served Tues-Sat 11-2. Dinner service will start in Spring. 116 N. Tennessee, Suite 102; 972-548-9141; PatinaGreenHomeandMarket.com    

PERFECT TEMP ER KITCHEN

Perfect Temper Kitchen is a full commercial rental kitchen located in Plano, TX. It is the ideal home for your artisan food or catering company and an event space for up to 40 guests. perfecttemper.com; @perfecttemper; 214-699-1114

POTAGER AND POTAGER’S OTHER STUFF

Yes, real food still exists! Menu includes food grown nearby by genuine farmers and raised by caring ranchers. Potager’s Other Stuff is a local organic grocery store that also carries hand crafted products. 208 & 315 S. Mesquite Street, Arlington, TX; 817-861-2292 potagercafe.com

PRAIRIEFEST

10th Anniversary! Saturday, April 25th, 11 a.m. to Sunset. Tandy Hills Natural Area, 3400 View Street, Fort Worth, Texas. tandyhills.org/fest for more information.

RAIN FRESH®

Purified water that is made using a process which mimics the hydrological cycle that God created to ensure the purity of our water. 2013 winner of the Berkely Springs International Water Tasting competition. 2637 National Circle, Garland, Texas; 972.271.2060; rainfreshwater.com

RESTORATION B&B

Restoration Homestead is a working farm and ranch with beautiful guest homes for folks looking for a unique bed and breakfast experience. Come to work or relax, and enjoy food from the farm. 10032 SE County Rd. 4200, Kerens, Texas 75144; 214-969-1424; RestorationTX.com

SAINT MICHAEL’S FARMERS MARKET

Saint Michael’s Farmers Market is where local farmers, ranchers and artisans sell directly to our North Dallas neighborhood. The market will open April 11th, from 8 a.m. until noon. 8011 Douglas Avenue at Colgate, Dallas, TX.; saintmichaelsmarket.com

SCARDELLO ARTISAN CHEESE

Scardello offers 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

SOL CONFERENCE

1st annual Sol Conference on April 8, 2015. Come learn and be inspired to be sustainable, organic, & local. More information at solconference.org.

SPEC’S WINE SPIRITS AND FINER FOODS

Family-owned since 1962, Spec’s offers expert service and Texas’s largest selection of wines, spirits and beers along with gourmet foods & more! Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Hebron, Lowry Crossing, Ennis and more. Visit specs.com for a location nearest you.

STERLING LAMB

As a family, we believe in delivering exceptional, locally grown lamb products. Therefore, Sterling Lamb strives to produce superior, all natural lamb products combined with a lasting commitment to outstanding customer satisfaction. P.O. Box 745, Sterling City, Texas. 325.277.2143; sterlinglamb.com

SUGAR LAND WINE & FOOD AFFAIR

Attracting more than 8,500 fanatic foodies, the Sugar Land Wine & Food Affair is recognized as the most anticipated culinary attraction of the year. 713-747-9463; sugarlandwineandfoodaffair.com

TEXAS HONEYBEE GUILD

Our Award-winning, Zip Code Honey celebrates both natural beekeeping and the native pollinators of the Blackland Prairie restored. You can find us at local DFW farmers markets. Txbeeguild.org

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, texasoliveranch.com

THE FRESH MARKET

Visit The Fresh Market for all the ingredients you need to make every meal special. Find full-service butchers, fresh product, imported cheeses, prepared foods, wine & more in a unique environment with exceptional service; Thefreshmarket.com

THE MARKETPLACE DFW PRODUCED BY EVENTIVE MARKETING SOLUTIONS

European style farmer’s markets supporting local growers, artisans, craftsmen and handmade merchandise in Mesquite and Garland from 9-2. Events take place in the respective historic downtown squares and include live music. 866-242- 8078; TheMarketPlaceDFW.com

TRINITY HAYMARKET

Organic, non-soy, non-GMO feeds; supplies and tools for the small scale and urban farmer and so much more! Handcrafted Gifts * Local Goods * Coffee * Soaps 214-202-2163 1715 Market Center Blvd. Dallas; trinityhaymarket.com

TRINITY RIVER AUDUBON CENTER

Explore the amazing resources of the 6,000-acre Great Trinity Forest, the largest urban hardwood forest in the United States. Visitors have the opportunity to have hands-on-experiences, four miles of Nature viewing trails, Children’s Discovery Garden and a great nature store. 6500 Great Trinity Forest Way, Dallas; 214.398.8722; trinityriveraudubon.org

TRUE FOOD KITCHEN

Simple, pure flavors…Seasonal local and regional ingredients. Great tasting food selections and drinks that are good for you! 8383 Preston Center Drive, Dallas; 214-377-3333; TrueFoodKitchen.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

URBAN ACRES LOCAL ORGANIC MARKET AND PRODUCE PICK-UP

Organic “co-op style” Produce Pick-up that has numerous pick-up locations in the DFW Metroplex. Urban Acres Market is located in North Oak Cliff which is located at 1605 N. Beckley Ave., Dallas; Go to urbanacresmarket.com for Produce Picket-Up locations, sign-up information and hours for the Market. 214-466-1260

WEDDING OAK WINERY

Located in the northern Hill Country, Wedding Oak Winery creates Texas wines from 100% Texas-grown warm weather varietals. Our Texas roots run deep! 325-372-4050; 316 E. Wallace, San Saba; weddingoakwinery.com

WHOLE FOODS MARKET

Whole Foods Market strives to offer the highest quality natural and organic products available to their customers, while caring about their communities and environment. Visit wholefoodsmarket.com for local locations.

Addison – 5100 Belt Line Rd, Suite 1012 – 214-854-3334
Arlington – 801 E. Lamar Blvd. – 817.461.9362
Colleyville – 4801 Colleyville Blvd. – 817.918.3821
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
Highland Village – 4041 Waller Creek – 972.538.9710
Plano – 2201 Preston at Park – 972.612.6729

Website | + posts

Edible Dallas & Fort Worth is a quarterly local foods magazine that promotes the abundance of local foods in Dallas, Fort Worth and 34 North Texas counties. We celebrate the family farmers, wine makers, food artisans, chefs and other food-related businesses for their dedication to using the highest quality, fresh, seasonal foods and ingredients.