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QuestLove’s Meatless Cheesesteak Will Soon Be Available in Dallas

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Tribeca Talks - Storytellers - Questlove With Boots Riley - 2019 Tribeca Film Festival
QuestLove’s collaboration with Impossible Foods brings meat-free cheesesteak to Dallas
Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival
Amy McCarthy is a staff writer at Eater.com, focusing on pop culture, policy and labor, and only the weirdest online trends.

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New dining options from major celebs await at Dos Equis Pavilion

Outdoor music venue Dos Equis Pavilion (formerly known as Gexa Energy Pavilion, the Coca-Cola Starplex, and a host of other branded names) will soon boast a new line-up of dishes from major celebrities. According to GuideLive, the venue will soon serve a meat-free cheesesteak developed by the Roots frontman Questlove, chicken-fried brisket from Fort Worth’s own Tim Love, and a fried chicken sandwich from Top Chef contestant Fabio Vivani, among other new dishes. The new eats land when Dos Equis Pavilion returns for prime concert season on May 17.