
Baseball and softball season in Benbrook just got a little sweeter.

At Fred’s Cafe, the kitchen and farm stand got an extra boost thanks to Stone’s Throw Farm Co.’s very first intern workday.

Benbrook residents craving authentic Windy City flavors now have a new spot to check out. The Core of Chicago has officially opened just a short drive away, bringing with it a menu stacked with Chicago-style classics.

Big changes are brewing at Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Benbrook. Located at 406 Mercedes St., Suite F, the local favorite now features a full bar menu in addition to its already popular food offerings.

When the craving for Chinese food hits, Benbrook locals have plenty to say about where to go. From longtime favorites to hidden gems, the recommendations offer something for every taste.

Every town has that one spot locals rave about, and for many Benbrook residents, Fuego Burger is the name that keeps coming up.

Benbrook seniors are invited to gather around the table this Tuesday, September 23, 2025, for CenterWell Senior Primary Care’s Senior Sub Day.

Some Benbrook gardeners are determined to squeeze in one more harvest this year, even if it means planting later than usual. The challenge is finding starter plants instead of seeds, especially for vegetables like black-eyed peas, snow peas, green onions, garlic, and okra.

BASIS Benbrook is inviting the community to come out and celebrate the season at its Fall Carnival on Friday, September 26, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The event promises classic carnival fun, including games, prizes, and the crowd-favorite dunk tank.

If you found yourself stuck on Sproles Road or Highway 377 this past Saturday, the backup had nothing to do with construction. The culprit was Benbrook’s newest coffee shop, 7 Brew Coffee.