For some people, Halloween is the best holiday of the year — and Fort Worth restaurants are ready to serve, whether that’s special sweet treats or spooky events, there’s plenty going down during the witching season. (For a list of Haunted Houses, click here.)

Byblos Mediterranean
Special version of Baba Ghanoush Dip featuring eggplant mashed with garlic and tahini is served with 10 hand-carved pita faces. $32.50, order online.

Crepology Cafe
Arlington crepe restaurant is doing a Halloween party with a themed menu for kids including items such as bat wings, mummy wrapped crepe, and graveyard smores. October 31, 4-8 pm.

Dunkin‘
Doughnut and coffee chain has a new Candy Bar Signature Latte, featuring espresso with chocolate, toffee, pretzel, and peanut butter flavors, with whipped cream, mocha drizzle, and crumbled candy bar pieces, available hot or iced. The Spider Doughnut is a purple-frosted doughnut topped with a glazed chocolate doughnut hole, with chocolate drizzle for spider legs and vanilla flavored icing for the eyes. Through October 31.

Eatzi’s Market & Bakery
Halloween goodies include: The Ginger Dead Man, a soft, spiced skeleton-shaped gingerbread cookie; Spooky Cupcakes that include Vanilla Jack-O’-Lantern, Chocolate Mummy, and Red Velvet Spider; and chocolate-covered Oreos dressed up for Halloween. Through October 31.

El Primo’s
Mansfield restaurant is hosting a Halloween Spooktacular with costume contest, spooky treats, and creepy cocktails. October 31, 5-10 pm.

Fort Worth Stockyards
Stockyards Spooktacular Halloween Festival will be a night of family fun featuring hayrides, face painting, spooktacular shows, and costume contest. Trick-or-treating for kids 12 & under in costume at participating SY Station and Mule Alley retailers. October 31.

Fuzzy’s Taco Shop
For these days of the dead, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop offers a special combo plate and adult beverage. For $7 (not $6.66?) the Draco Taco combo includes a taco with grilled steak and seared cheese entombed inside a blue corn tortilla, topped with vampiro-style sauce, guacamole, garlic aioli, lime, crumbled feta, and crisp red tortilla strips. Each order comes with draco queso and chips. Fuzzy’s Drac A ‘Rita frozen margarita mixes Bacardi rum with strawberry purée, rimmed with black salt, and garnished with a pair of vampire teeth. Through November 9.

Harvest Hall’s Nightmare on Main Street
Month-long pop-up at Grapevine’s downtown food hall features over-the-top Halloween décor, playfully themed cocktails, such as the Monster Mash-a-rita and Berry Scar’, and themed events, such as Ghouling Dueling Pianos, and Live Band Karaoke. Through October 31.

Messina Hof Winery
Grapevine winery is hosting two events on Halloween night: Spooktacular Winetail Class features three Hallowine drinks paired with spooky hors d’oeuvres; tickets start at $57. Murder Mystery Dinner: Chamber of Screams is an interactive murder mystery dinner with a Halloween-themed buffet and wine pairings; tickets are $93 including fees. October 31, 6:30 pm.

New York Pizza & Pasta
Location at 4750 Bryant Irvin Rd. will give a free slice of pizza to anyone in costume. October 31, 4-8 pm.

Pete’s Dueling Piano Bar
Both Frisco and Fort Worth locations will host the Spooktacular Halloween Bash with live music and festive fun, as well as a spirited Costume Contest, where the winner will take home a VIP table for four to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2026 in style. October 31, 8 pm.

SusieCakes
Artisan bakery is doing sugar cookies shaped like ghosts and pumpkins, themed cupcakes, and cookie-decorating kits in creative designs such as Black SusieKitty, Spiderweb Vintage, Ghost, Jack o’ Lantern, and Barbie Halloween cakes, as well as the Boo Cupcake Box. For Día de los Muertos, SusieCakes is offering a cake with a hand-piped buttercream sugar skull. Available through October 31 at 6 pm.

Tannahill’s Tavern & Music Hall
Stockyards haunt will screen two cult horror classics — The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Pearl—on the big screen. Costumes encouraged. Free; RSVP here. October 29, doors at 6 pm, show starts at 7 pm.

TX Whisky Ranch
Fort Worth Distillery is hosting two spooky events: On October 24, it’s a 6 pm screening (or is it screaming?) of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre with food trucks, craft cocktails and tarot or palm readings. Tickets are $12. On October 25, from 12-5 pm, it’s their annual Costumes & Cocktails party with axe throwing, DJ, food trucks, and a costume contest with a TX Whiskey barrel grand prize. Tickets are $15.