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    May 14, 2012

    Your Comprehensive Guide to Band Names as Food

    Using the Schrodinger equation, in conjunction with a quantum harmonic oscillator to efficiently fuse two non-sentient objects together, we here at DC9 at Night have created a  giant-ass list. Please be cautious when reading, as prolonged exposure can lead to headaches, extreme diaphragm tensio ... More >>

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    May 8, 2012

    NHS Tavern's Cheeto-Crusted Mac & Cheese Is Evil. Creamy, Delicious Evil.

    I wish I had never ordered the mac and cheese at Neighborhood Services Tavern. But there it was, beckoning me with its siren song from the bottom of the menu, listed under "$5 Sides": Cheeto-crusted mac and cheese. Cheetos have, in recent years, made their way onto my "Do Not Eat" list, but in m ... More >>

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    March 26, 2012

    In Honor of Pink Slime, Five Other Gross Meats That We Happen to Love

    Oh, pink slime, where did it all go wrong? Your name alone is gross, your photo induces a gag reflex and, unfortunately, the image has been seared into our brains (for now, anyway). And now grocery stores -- including Walmart, where just about everything goes there -- are banishing you. Sorry, kiddo ... More >>

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    February 23, 2012

    Uncle Uber's Has a Terrible Name but a Pretty Good, and Pretty Cheap, Sandwich

    This week, the Cheap Bastard heads into Deep Ellum for yupster-approved Uncle Uber's Sammich Shop. Other people in front of me in line count: 5 Minutes from walking in door to putting really delicious food in my face: 4 So many things bothered me about the name of Uncle Uber's Sammich Shop that I ... More >>

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    December 14, 2011

    We Gave The Grape's Brian Luscher a Big Box of Crap and He Made Us a Quail Egg Terrine

    The Box. Note the baby food. Yum.​We all know that Dallas chefs are great at cheffing. So we thought it might be fun to give them a chance to show off their chef creativity and skills with a new challenge we'll be calling "The Box." Once a month or so, we'll invite a new lucky soul to attempt ... More >>

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    October 24, 2011

    Before Anthony Bourdain Visits Dallas, He Chats with City of Ate About Bad Food Critics and Evil Truffle Oil

    ​Anthony Bourdain comes to Dallas this Thursday, visiting the Majestic Theater to share what will no doubt be candid and curse-filled insights into his life's work, travels and food. Since City of Ate is sponsoring the event, I spoke to Bourdain recently, asking about his new show, the food sc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    If Security at Super Bowl's Anything Like the Clampdown at the Downtown Sheraton ...

    Photos by Patrick MichelsJanet Napolitano brought her Secret Service "safe zone" to Super Bowl XLV's press row in the Sheraton.All day Monday, Super Bowl XLV Press Row at the Sheraton downtown was filling up, as the best and the brightest out-of-town media checked in, grabbed their credentials and s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    Top 5 and Bottom 5 School Cafeteria Lunches From The Good Ol' Days

    ​Kids are back in school, which means their summer diet of Flamin' Hot Cheetos and Mountain Dew is giving way to ... black bean burgers and hummus? What the what? In our day, school lunches were composed of compressed mystery meat, gubment cheese and sugar. We'd have laughed the lunch lady right ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Rockets, Hookahs and Flamin' Hot Cheetos: Lighting A Fire At QuakeCon 2010

    Photos by Patrick MichelsYears from now, they'll all be talking about that epic QuakeCon back when hookahs were still legal in Dallas.As Master o' Doom John Carmack wrapped his keynote sermon yesterday evening, the old familiar QuakeCon rhythm began drumming back to life, tap-tap-slurp, in the dim a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2010

    Eat Local! Eat Cheetos!

    ​The death of Cheez Doodles creator Morrie Yohai last week spawns this New York Times piece today about the myriad other cheese-flavored snacks available, well, everywhere. And it reminds us of another great inventor: Charles Elmer Doolin, the father of Frito and the creator of the Cheeto:Througho ... More >>

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    July 29, 2010

    Read a penetrating chapter from former Phoenix New Times investigative reporter Terry Greene Sterling's book: ILLEGAL: Life and Death in Arizona's Immigration War Zone

    ​The death of Cheez Doodles creator Morrie Yohai last week spawns this New York Times piece today about the myriad other cheese-flavored snacks available, well, everywhere. And it reminds us of another great inventor: Charles Elmer Doolin, the father of Frito and the creator of the Cheeto:Througho ... More >>

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    June 17, 2010

    Pint-Sized Foodies

    ​The death of Cheez Doodles creator Morrie Yohai last week spawns this New York Times piece today about the myriad other cheese-flavored snacks available, well, everywhere. And it reminds us of another great inventor: Charles Elmer Doolin, the father of Frito and the creator of the Cheeto:Througho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2010

    Taj Mahal Imports: East Meets West, and the West is Very Happy

    ​ Editor's note: Take a tour of the area's specialty and/or strange markets with our own beloved Basket Case, Alice Laussade. Taj Mahal Imports 26 Richardson Heights Center (Richardson) 972-644.1329 Try: Bombay Kitchen Masala Chickpeas from the snack aisle Don't try: Heinz Salad Cream from t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Carlos Quintanilla's Found a New Delicious Target For Protest: Plano-Based Frito-Lay

    Now might be a good time to go back and read Megan Feldman's '06 profile of Carlos Quintanilla​Oooh, just got a press release about an "informational protest" scheduled from 4-6 afternoon at a 7-Eleven close to my house -- the one at Marsh and Forest Lanes, to be precise, as it's apparently "the l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Dude Food: New York Sub

    Photos by Patrick MichelsAt New York Sub they love anything about New York, or any other state.​New York Sub3411 Asbury St.University Park214-522-1070Dude Factor: 7, or Ghost Busters on a scale of 1 (hunter green Slanket) to 10 (You'd Butter Believe It!)The ad guys who dreamed up that "Y ... More >>

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    September 17, 2009

    Grapevine Uncorked

    Photos by Patrick MichelsAt New York Sub they love anything about New York, or any other state.​New York Sub3411 Asbury St.University Park214-522-1070Dude Factor: 7, or Ghost Busters on a scale of 1 (hunter green Slanket) to 10 (You'd Butter Believe It!)The ad guys who dreamed up that "Y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2009

    Dude Food: Jimmy John's

    Jimmy John'smultiple locationsDude Factor: 9, or Jerry Springer (paid for sex with a check), on a scale of 1 (Eliot Spitzer, resigned in shame after press conference) to 10 (Charles Barkley, returned triumphantly to TNT and T-Mobile endorsements)I'm gonna level with you bros. Unlike my Dude Food co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    Jim Schutze's Top 10 Highway Foods For Journalists On The Go

    Our resident political curmudgeon gets around. Between the office, city council meetings, back to the office, over to that proposed inland port, pausing to scoff at the site of Dallas' signature bridge and the road to nowhere then to the office once again for a quip-trading session with Wilonsky, he ... More >>

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    July 10, 2008

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    5K Safari

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    March 24, 2008

    Say, That Hits the Green Spot

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    May 31, 2007

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    April 12, 2007

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    November 25, 2004

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    July 1, 2004

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    October 2, 2003

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