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| 6 | 7 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 7 | 8 | | WHEREAS, Panther City BBQ in Fort Worth has been recognized |
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| 8 | 9 | | with a 2024 Michelin Recommended designation by the Michelin Guide; |
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| 9 | 10 | | and |
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| 10 | 11 | | WHEREAS, The Recommended accolades complement the guide's |
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| 11 | 12 | | Star ratings and Bib Gourmand Awards and serve to showcase |
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| 12 | 13 | | restaurants that serve high-quality cuisine and provide an |
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| 13 | 14 | | exceptional dining experience; recipients of the Recommended honor |
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| 14 | 15 | | encompass a variety of tastes, styles, and price points, but all |
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| 15 | 16 | | have distinguished themselves by meeting the stringent |
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| 16 | 17 | | requirements for quality established by the Michelin Guide; and |
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| 17 | 18 | | WHEREAS, In 2014, owners Chris Magallanes and Ernest Morales |
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| 18 | 19 | | began their business as a catering service after successfully |
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| 19 | 20 | | participating in team barbecue competitions together, and they |
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| 20 | 21 | | later opened a food truck; their operation expanded quickly, |
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| 21 | 22 | | eventually occupying a restaurant space with a patio; over the |
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| 22 | 23 | | years, Panther City BBQ has received numerous accolades, including |
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| 23 | 24 | | being named the 10th best barbecue restaurant in the state by Texas |
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| 24 | 25 | | Monthly in 2021; and |
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| 25 | 26 | | WHEREAS, Panther City BBQ was among three Fort Worth |
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| 26 | 27 | | establishments that were selected for the Recommended designation |
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| 27 | 28 | | by Michelin inspectors in 2024; together, these businesses are |
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| 28 | 29 | | helping to further the city's reputation as a vibrant culinary |
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| 29 | 30 | | destination; and |
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| 30 | 31 | | WHEREAS, With its receipt of this prestigious honor, Panther |
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| 31 | 32 | | City BBQ has established itself as a shining star in Fort Worth's |
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| 32 | 33 | | food scene, and its management and staff may indeed take pride in |
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| 33 | 34 | | this impressive achievement; now, therefore, be it |
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| 34 | 35 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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| 35 | 36 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Panther City BBQ on earning a 2024 |
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| 36 | 37 | | Michelin Recommended designation and extend to all those associated |
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| 37 | 38 | | with the restaurant sincere best wishes for continued success; and, |
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| 38 | 39 | | be it further |
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| 39 | 40 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 40 | 41 | | prepared for Panther City BBQ as an expression of high regard by the |
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| 41 | 42 | | Texas House of Representatives. |
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