2014-01-29

DALLAS, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) -  It’s time for Metroplex diners to mark their calendars with the announcement of the feature dates for DFW Restaurant Week 2014, presented by Central Market: August 11-17, 2014. 

As benefiting charities the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) and Lena Pope Home get ready for this summer’s 17th annual hottest dining event, DFW Restaurant Week is also celebrating the more than 125 restaurants and thousands of diners who participated in the 2013 campaign, raising more than $754,000 to support the organizations’ work in our communities.

“We are grateful for the community’s participation and our amazing restaurants and sponsors,” said Jan Pruitt, NTFB President and CEO. “DFW Restaurant Week continues to be our single largest annual fundraiser, enabling diners to enjoy the area’s top dining experiences while supporting our mission to put food on the plates of hungry North Texas children, seniors and families.”

The following are recognized as DFW Restaurant Week 2013’s Star Restaurants in the Greater Dallas Area and Tarrant County Area for donating the most to the North Texas Food Bank or the Lena Pope Home.

Greater Dallas – Supporting NTFB

Pappas Bros. Steakhouse

Al Biernat’s

Fogo de Chão Churrascaria

III Forks

The Capital Grille (Plano – Shops at Legacy)

Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House (Dallas)

Hibiscus

The Capital Grille (Dallas)

Abacus

Jasper’s

Ruth’s Chris Steak House

The Mansion Restaurant at Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek

Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille

Bijoux

Chamberlain’s Steak & Chop House

Five Sixty by Wolfgang Puck

The Grape Restaurant

Eddie V’s prime Seafood

Chamberlain’s Fish Market Grill

Dragonfly at Hotel ZaZa

Tarrant County Area – Supporting Lena Pope Home

The Capital Grille (Fort Worth)

Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse (Fort Worth)

Grace

Eddie V’s Prime Seafood

Bonnell’s Fine Texas Cuisine

Kirby’s Prime Steakhouse

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse

Silver Fox (Fort Worth)

Texas de Brazil (Fort Worth)

Silver Fox (Grapevine)

Celebrating 17 years in 2014, DFW Restaurant Week presented by Central Market (formally KRLD Restaurant Week), was founded by NewsRadio 1080 KRLD in August 1997. Since its creation, the event continues to flourish as a popular marketing and fundraising opportunity and has helped raise millions for the supported charity partners – the North Texas Food Bank and Lena Pope Home.

For the full dish on Dallas/Fort Worth’s hottest summer food and wine event visit http://www.DFWRestaurantWeek.com

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