Break out your dancing shoes, flower garlands, satin ribbons, and favorite Maypole to mark what many countries and cultures consider the first day of summer. A good many May Day celebrants we know forgo the traditional accessories in favor of a shady spot with some chilled wine and a light…
Nothing celebrates a fine summer day like packing up a hamper of delicious goodies and heading to an idyllic spot in the country, by a lake or a concert in the park. National Picnic Day gives you the perfect excuse to do just that! Breeze through Spec’s for all your delicious…
Savvy up your Saturday with a most flavorful experience—Spec’s Fest in Austin! A deliciously entertaining event that’s more fun than a barrel of bubbly! Sip amazing wines. Savor gourmet food samples. And ponder the perfect possibilities of food and wine pairings with our experts. Treat your taste buds to the…
You’re invited to Dallas’ most flavorful experience in April! Spec’s Fest is a come one, come all, all-day festival of good taste. From wine and gourmet food samplings to advice from Spec’s experts on pairing them, you’ll taste our hospitality at its very best. Join us Saturday, April 25 from…
Tomorrow is National Cheese Ball Day and how terrific there’s a day dedicated to one of America’s most enduring culinary inventions. According to legend, the first cheese ball was presented to President Thomas Jefferson in 1801 and supposedly weighed 1,235 pounds! Fortunately, today’s versions are more manageable in size and…
Searching for out-of-the ordinary ways to make your St. Paddy’s Day menu even more authentic? Here are just a few of our leprechaun-approved suggestions! Reuben-to-die-for Sandwich $7.99 each Stop by one of our deli locations to try our version of this classic sandwich! It features corned beef with melted Swiss,…
If you’re not a professional cheese monger, the idea of building your own tasting plate can be daunting. With these tips, you can easily whip up an impressive cheese pleaser! Mix it up! Keep it balanced and interesting with a variety of textures and cheeses from cow, goat and sheep’s…
Ahhh, Thanksgiving. The glorious day of turkey approaches, and if turkey was all you served, pairing a wine would be a breeze. But once the sides start arriving, pairing becomes almost impossible! The key is to choose wines that synchronize with a variety of ingredients and seasonings. By keeping a…
October is American Cheese Month! And lucky for you, Spec’s has many mouthwatering party trays to help you celebrate! Try the American Quartet, which features champagne, habanero, horseradish bacon and buffalo wing cheddars and is served with dried apricots, cranberries, raisins and nut mix. Want help figuring out the perfect…
Come celebrate the juicy, savory goodness of the good old-fashioned cheeseburger this Thursday at Spec’s! Plan a lunch with co-workers, dinner with friends or just stop by for a quick bite on your way home. Spec’s has a number of awesome cheeseburgers to choose from no matter what your taste…
If there’s anything we love more than a great football game, it’s a great watch party! But how can you enjoy the game without delicious food to fuel your team spirit? Get ready for game day and give Spec’s Catering a call. We have all the dips, bites and drinks…
Nothing quite beats an evening with friends chatting over a bottle of wine, but a perfectly paired cheese platter to accompany it certainly couldn’t hurt! At Spec’s, we have everything from crowd-pleasing cheese platters to the perfect wines to complement them. For your next gathering, give one of these delicious…
