{"id":318781,"date":"2025-10-20T14:44:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T14:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/318781\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T14:44:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T14:44:27","slug":"fort-worth-chef-to-open-restaurant-bar-on-historic-weatherford-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/318781\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Worth chef to open restaurant-bar on historic Weatherford square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/chapelbartx.com\/\">Chapel Bar<\/a>, a new restaurant and club from Fort Worth chef Christian Lehrmann, will open in the lobby of a historic building on the downtown Weatherford square, Lehrmann said.<\/p>\n<p>Lehrmann, chef at <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiniesfw.com\/story\">Tinie\u2019s<\/a> in Fort Worth, will serve small plates along with craft cocktails in the restaurant and bar, 117 College Ave. next to <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/zenosonthesquare.com\/\">Zeno\u2019s<\/a> inside the 1883-vintage <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/texashistory.unt.edu\/ark:\/67531\/metapth120409\/\">Cotten-Bratton Building<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The menu will include dishes such as biscuits with peach preserves, deviled eggs, pimiento cheese with country ham or beet hummus, along with standards such as brisket sliders, flatbreads or a (bologna-like) mortadella-and-mustard sandwich.<\/p>\n<p>Chapel Bar will become the caterer for weddings in the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thejazzchapel.com\/\">Jazz Chapel<\/a>, part of the former funeral home and furniture store facility inside the historic building on the southeast corner of the square.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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