City Men Cook
Welcome to the Largest Sunday Dinner in North Texas A Celebration of Men and Community and the Women who love them
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Join us to Cook, Volunteer, or Buy a ticket to support the non-profits!
Join us to Cook, Volunteer, or Buy a ticket to support the non-profits!
City Men Cook 2026
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Our signature event is on June 21st, 2026. But we'd love to hear from you!
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City Men Cook celebrating 25 years of nourishing community | NBCDFW
25th annual "City Men Cook" connects dads with their kids on Father's Day
City Men Cook 2025
The 23rd City Men Cook Father's Day event hosted by Oscar Joyner, Regina Taylor, Trevis Gipson and Terry Allen soared!
City Men Cook Wins again in 2025!
Charged with a commitment to showcase mentors, leaders, fathers and father figures in our families and communities, City Men Cook was a success.
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Charged with a commitment to showcase mentors, leaders, fathers and father figures in our families and communities, City Men Cook is ready for 2026!
Cooks, Mentor, and Volunteers!
Thanks for making our 2025 event an awesome success! Please stay engaged.
If you are a "newbie" then sign up here and join the City Men Cook Family.
Our signature event is on June 21st, 2026. But we'd love to hear from you!
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FATHERHOOD MENTORING LEADERSHIP
A Celebration of Men, Women and Community
Nourish Your Appetite… Entertain Your Heart… Replenish Your Soul…
For more than 23 years, Terry Allen has organized a Father’s Day celebration in Dallas, with food prepared by men! Thousands of people flock to the event and celebrate the great men in their lives. This is event has been the #1 Nielsen-rated event delivering an audience of 240,000 and a publicity value of ...
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A Tribute to Kiki Shepard
Our Family, Our Legacy
In our community, we believe that certain people are more than celebrities… they are part of the family.
And that is exactly who Kiki Shepherd is to us.
For years, she has carried herself with a grace and strength that represents the very best of who we are.
Class, beauty, wisdom, and a spirit that always makes people feel seen.
At City Men Cook, we celebrate family, we celebrate legacy, and we celebrate the people who helped shape our culture.
Kiki ...