Inside the explosive Dallas restaurant stories in new book ‘ForkFight!’

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Author Mark Brezinski, who co-created Pei Wei, Velvet Taco and others, doesn’t mince words.

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Brezinski: “I think I’m trying to close the gap between people who think highly of themselves and people who maybe don’t think so highly of themselves. Because they create this idea that these people are godlike.Stop giving people too much credit for being better than you. … It’s like driving by a house that’s bigger than yours. You don’t know how they got that house. They could have been a charlatan. They could have done nefarious things with other people’s money.

were supposed to have an after-party there, but it was canceled during a “freakish summer storm,” Brezinski writes in the book. Mark Brezinski, fourth from left, closed Bengal Coast in Dallas in 2011. "I leaned against the door and I cried," he wrote in his 2023 book "ForkFight!". He names a few: Brian Curtis, anchor on NBCDFW, used to stop in. Chef John Tesar. Randy DeWitt and Jack Gibbons, his friends and colleagues who went on to create Whiskey Cake, Sixty Vines and others.Brezinski: “You can’t write an honest book and not ruffle a couple of feathers. If you want to tell honest stories, you need to legitimize them.”

You worked with Phil Romano on Macaroni Grill and Eatzi’s. You write that he has an ‘enormous ego.’ Yet 17 years later, you worked for him again at Trinity Groves. Why?

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