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Barbecuing and Grilling

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    Dickey's is Really Proud of its Deal with Sysco

    First, a little back story: Dickey's Barbecue Pit has fired off round after round of press release material lately. The company is intoxicated with its expansion at every gas station and mall food court across the land, and its public relations firm mainlines Red Bull in order to make sure we all kn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2011

    Dickey's Opens Its 200th Mecca of Meat

    200th store in Abilene, Texas​Dickey's Barbecue done growed up. The restaurant chain celebrated its seventh decade of existence in October, and now it celebrates another major milestone: its 200th location. While new locations have been popping up across 36 states, this latest opening is a lit ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 20, 2011

    Blues, Bandits & BBQ: The Sequel

    200th store in Abilene, Texas​Dickey's Barbecue done growed up. The restaurant chain celebrated its seventh decade of existence in October, and now it celebrates another major milestone: its 200th location. While new locations have been popping up across 36 states, this latest opening is a lit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2011

    Buddy Guy: "If [Clapton] Says That I Am The Greatest Guitar Player Ever, Then Maybe I Am."

    Buddy Guy​At 75, guitarist Buddy Guy remains as nimble of a string-bender as he was when his career started over 50 years ago. And what a career it's been: Eric Clapton calls Guy the greatest player ever, and, clearly, Guy has influenced generations of blues guitarists. He still makes gr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    Some Alternatives to Grilling for My Fellow Apartment Dwellers

    Indoor grilling: It ain't the same, but it'll do.​When the warm weather reminds me of barbecues I had with family and friends growing up, I start craving that charred, smoky flavor. But since I can't have an open flame (apartments -- ugh), I started searching for grilling alternatives. Here ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    Lynyrd Skynyrd Opyns Rystyrynt

    Them boys might not be from Texas, but they heads is in the right place.​Love everything about Las Vegas except for the fact that there's no place you can drunkenly scream the wrong lyrics to "Free Bird" while eating (allegedly) Texas barbecue? You're in luck: Lynyrd Skynyrd BBQ & Beer will op ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2011

    Lurlene's Having a Baby! Let's Go Eat It!

    Compared with this, your baby's ugly.​Yay! Lurlene's birthing a brisket this Saturday! Pecan Lodge is once again firing up its barbecue pit, named Lurlene, this Saturday. Which means from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. you can get your mouth on some of Pecan Lodge's delicious burnt ends, plus mesquite- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Tim Love's Pickle...Nah, That's Too Easy...It's Just a Recipe

    ​In part one of this week's Three Course Meal, we learned about chef Tim Love's inspiration for his Love Shack burger joint, along with a secret, off-menu item he likes to order when he's in the mood for one of his burgers. Tomorrow, we'll give you the lowdown on the new Denton location and ou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    The Eating Plaza: Positive Portents

    ​The folksy tunes of The Dallas Family Band moved through the air as the large musical group wound its way through a crowded, vibrant City Hall Plaza, usually a barren, human-repelling concrete landscape interrupted by abstract sculpture and, occasionally, scrawny trees. The mass of people was ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 7, 2011

    Lockhart Smokehouse Gets the Important Thing Right- Brisket.

    ​The folksy tunes of The Dallas Family Band moved through the air as the large musical group wound its way through a crowded, vibrant City Hall Plaza, usually a barren, human-repelling concrete landscape interrupted by abstract sculpture and, occasionally, scrawny trees. The mass of people was ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2011

    Fast Food, Anyone?

    ​The folksy tunes of The Dallas Family Band moved through the air as the large musical group wound its way through a crowded, vibrant City Hall Plaza, usually a barren, human-repelling concrete landscape interrupted by abstract sculpture and, occasionally, scrawny trees. The mass of people was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2010

    Fish Tacos Swimming in Popularity, Cali-Style

    ​Fish tacos had a banner year in 2010, but California-style tacos made with beer-battered tilapia and chipotle mayonnaise are still outpacing the grilled fish variety more commonly served in Mexico. According to a survey from industry research firm Technomic, the number of fish tacos on resta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    Smoke Gets in Her Eyes, Or Here Comes
    The Barbecue Judge

    Ed Rode, Jack Daniel'sSharon Yarbrough preps an entry for the Jack Daniel's barbecue competition.​This Saturday, I had the luck to serve as a judge at the 22nd Annual Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue in Lynchburg, Tennessee. More than 25,000 people descended on the town, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2010

    Go Oak Cliff Shares Details on Sunday's "Ethical Meat" Barbecue Contest and Festival

    ​Teams have been practicing and judges (including two City of Ate contributors) are advised to begin fasting as Oak Cliff is about to get smoked out this weekend for the Blues, Bandits & Barbeque street party.The festival takes place outside and inside the Kessler Theater and surrounding neigh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Bonus MP3: Mount Righteous -- "Eat Your Wife and Kiss The Barbecue"

    The cover for Mount Righteous' new self-titled release... once you unfold it.​At 8 p.m. on Saturday evening, the acoustic non-marching punks in Mount Righteous will celebrate the release of their new, self-titled full-length at Good Records--with a little help from another mountainous outfit, Fort ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Fine, Just Don't Go Planning Any Victory Parades Just Yet, OK, Mister Mayor?

    Patrick Michels​Chris Heinbaugh, Mayor Tom Leppert's chief of staff, sends word this morning that Leppert and Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter (awesome) have made a bet on Saturday night's Cowboys-Eagles game. But, blessedly, they've dispensed with the wackiness (no jerseys worn to council mee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2009

    Appetite For Instruction: Farmer's Market Burger With Grilled Onion Relish

    ​Recipe demonstrated by Amy Green, 2nd place in Sutter Home Build a Better Burger Contest Football season is in full swing. With football season comes game day food, and what's the best game day food? Burgers...and of course, hot dogs and chips. But let's focus on meat patties today. Amy Green r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    Night Moves: St. Patrick's Day Dance Parties

    Ray and Peter LekFor anyone out partying on Greenville Avenue early Saturday, it took either incredible stamina--or an afternoon nap--to make it back out to the clubs that night. But the biggest party day of the year finished off with a few big, vaguely Irish parties.Guest DJ J Boogie spun at Zubar, ... More >>

  • Music

    January 1, 2009

    Marc Brousssard

    Wednesday, January 7, at House of Blues

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2008

    Your First Look at W: When George Met Laura

    Wednesday, January 7, at House of Blues

  • News

    August 30, 2007

    Judge 'Droid

    Wake him up and he votes

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2007
  • Calendar

    June 21, 2007

    To-Go List

    Patricia Schultz plans your road trip

  • Calendar

    June 14, 2007

    Seasoned Right

    Das Barbecu is short, spicy and sweet

  • Calendar

    March 15, 2007

    It's Getting Chili

    Das Barbecu is short, spicy and sweet

  • Music

    June 29, 2006
  • Blogs

    May 8, 2006

    Tourist Trap

    Friday, June 30, at Smirnoff Music Centre

  • Calendar

    March 30, 2006

    Lone Star Lit

    UNT welcomes Texas authors

  • Calendar

    July 7, 2005

    Sell Out

    UNT welcomes Texas authors

  • Best of Dallas

    October 14, 2004

    Best Use of Crassness to Sell Sandwiches

    P.D. Johnson's Dog Day Deli

  • Calendar

    July 8, 2004

    Miss Independent

    Annie Leibovitz makes a permanent mark

  • Dining

    July 8, 2004

    Zilch

    Zolon is a little rough around the edges

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003

    Best Lunch Deal

    Frito pie at Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003
  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003

    Best Children's Playground

    Mesquite Parks and Recreations Debusk Park/KidsQuest

  • Calendar

    July 10, 2003

    French Twist

    Storm the Hotel Intercontinental

  • News

    November 21, 2002

    Cash for Trash

    The city's new recycling center is up and running, sort of

  • Best of Dallas

    September 26, 2002

    Best Bean Burger

    Legal Grounds

  • Best of Dallas

    September 26, 2002
  • Best of Dallas

    September 20, 2001

    Best Sports Bar

    1st and 10 Sports Bar

  • Best of Dallas

    September 20, 2001

    Best Ribs

    Peggy Sue BBQ

  • News

    January 4, 2001

    Buzz

    Teed off

  • Best of Dallas

    September 21, 2000
  • News

    March 23, 2000

    Little people

    A Bush victory in November could mean big bucks for small Dallas entrepreneurs

  • Dining

    September 21, 1995

    Black velvet Elvis

    A little attitude goes a long way at The Hard Rock Cafe

  • Dining

    June 22, 1995

    Hot Dish

    A little attitude goes a long way at The Hard Rock Cafe

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