Fort Worth restaurateur brings barbecue, burgers and more to award-winning Houston park

Tim Love, a celebrity chef best known for his Fort Worth-area restaurants, has brought his creations to Houston. 

Love’s three Houston restaurants — new outposts of barbecue restaurant Woodshed Smokehouse and The Love Shack burger joint, as well as the new Side Dough food truck — opened in Upper Kirby’s Levy Park March 12. 

“We feel like the natural progression is to come to Houston next,” Love said. “Quite frankly, I think (Houston) is one of the coolest cities in Texas. By happenstance…