Failure smothered us during the COVID-19 pandemic in Dallas-Fort Worth. The supply chain collapsed. The U.S. economy reeled. Our social calendars were crushed. We lost 18% of restaurants in North Texas between March 2020 and March 2021,

As restaurants collapsed across the country in the past five years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the numbers of restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth quietly grew. But how? It’s a “fascinating” phenomenon,