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Whiskey Business
By Fort Worth Weekly
· July 1, 2026
· 4 min read
Oak & Eden, 5285 Marathon Av, Fort Worth . 2-11pm Mon-Wed, noon-midnight Thu-Sat. 682-224-2033. Bear with me, as this will be a column about the Shops at Clearfork’s whiskey tasting room Oak & Eden, but first I must pour one out for the bougie shopping center’s OG and a favorite of mine for almost a
Key takeaway Fixe Southern House closed abruptly two weeks ago, leaving its regulars (not to mention its top-notch bartenders and waitstaff) reeling.
Why this matters in The Fort Worth
The sudden closure of Fixe Southern House leaves a void in the Shops at Clearfork, a popular destination in Fort Worth. As patrons of the area, including those attending events at nearby Texas Christian University or visiting the Fort Worth Stockyards, look for alternative spots, Oak & Eden's unique whiskey customization experience and tasting room offers a new option. Located in the same complex, Oak & Eden's focus on in-house products and innovative whiskey-making techniques, such as the use of a spire to flavor the whiskey, sets it apart from other bars in the city. With its proximity to the AMC Clearfork theater, Oak & Eden is well-positioned to attract moviegoers and locals alike, potentially filling the gap left by Fixe's departure. As the Fort Worth dining and nightlife scene continues to evolve, Oak & Eden's reopening and distinctive approach may help draw visitors back to the Shops at Clearfork.
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Category: arts ·
Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: Fort Worth Weekly ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? Oak & Eden, 5285 Marathon Av, Fort Worth. 2-11pm Mon-Wed, noon-midnight Thu-Sat. 682-224-2033. Bear with me, as this will be a column about the Shops at Clearfork’s whiskey tasting room Oak & Eden, but first I must pour one out for the bougie shopping center’s OG and a favorite of mine for almost a
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