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DEEP ELLUM—Noodle slingers Monkey King Noodle Co. are running a tasty-looking weekend special: steamed buns filled with sous-vide top sirloin and cucumber-pineapple kimchi. Get 'em while they last. [MKNC/Facebook]
FORT WORTH—Eddy Thretipthuangsin's new Kin Kin Urban Thai has a new happy hour: Monday through Friday from 3 to 7 p.m. expect a bevy of drink and appetizer specials, including snacks like Thai beef jerky, fried tamarind eggs, and roti curry priced from $4 to $6, $6 specialty cocktails, $5 wines, and beers for $3.50 to $4.50. [EaterWire]
GARLAND—Do you like local beer and fancy cheese? Get thee to Lakewood Brewing Company for a cheese and beer pairing hosted by cheese guru Ali Morgan (formerly of Scardello, now of Rare Edibles). The $30 ticket price includes one pint of beer upon arrival, four five-ounce beer samples, and eight cheese samples. [LBC/Facebook]