Fort Worth’s David Shaw nearly died, then opened a new Shaw’s restaurant anyway

Fort Worth restaurateur David Shaw has run bar-and-grills for nearly 50 years. But not like this.

Shaw, the founder of long-gone Abernathy’s and Shaw’s in Fort Worth, survived a life-threatening injury, multiple surgeries, infections and cancer to open his newest restaurant, Shaw’s Southwest Grille on the Granbury square.

Shaw, 73, co-owner of Shaw’s Patio Bar and Grill on West Magnolia Avenue, was looking forward to opening a new Shaw’s in that tourist town 40 miles southwest of Fort Worth…

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