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April 5, 2012
For Former Military Lawyer Colby Vokey, the Defense Never Rests
Once an outspoken judge advocate, Dallas' Colby Vokey was chased from the Marines, but he's still defending troops -- and still speaking his mind.
Blogs
March 28, 2012
An Ode to Chinese Pastries (and a Place to Get Good Ones)
When you think of Chinese food, you think of General Tso's Chicken, Kung Pao Beef, Pork Fried Rice and a Cinnabun for dessert, because you are most likely in a food court. You don't, however, think about pastries. Unless you're Chinese. Growing up, my Chinese mother would always tuck into a bakery ... More >>
Blogs
February 28, 2012
The Balls Keep Rolling
Back in December, we pointed out a podcast posted on NPR, which declared meatballs the next big trend. At that time meatballs were taking New York City by storm, and a standalone ball shop had taken root in D.C.'s Chinatown. Then in January, The New York Times reviewed a place called Parm. Pete Well ... More >>
News
December 22, 2011
Best Films of 2011: Ten and Two to Grow On
J. Hoberman's faves from a mutating medium.
Blogs
December 15, 2011
Balls: They're What's for Dinner
FlickrIf you consider yourself a lover of good food, you ought to check out NPR's Food Podcast. Every Thursday they drop 30 minutes highly digestible food news , and while some of it's a little campy, it's mostly quite good. Last week's podcast featured the next great food trend: meatballs. ... More >>
Blogs
July 8, 2011
Walking the Wok at Asian-American's Birthplace
Kristy YangR&G Lounge's humongous Dungeness crab. We'd hate to see the one that got away.(Here's part two of travelin' woman Kristy Yang's Walk the Really Long Wok from the Bay Area. Coming up shortly, something about Asian food closer to home. Check out last week's California Wok here.) San ... More >>
Blogs
June 30, 2011
Filipino Food: At Least One Reason to Envy California
Photos by Kristy YangFilipino-style pigs feet. Yes, you will love them.(Walk the Wok correspondent Kristy Yang has been taking some very long walks lately, so we thought we'd have her tell us about Asian food elsewhere. Presumably, City of Aters do step out of the In-N-Out line now and then a ... More >>
Music
March 24, 2011
Dan Bejar Showers Old-School Pop Sounds With Musical Shrapnel.
Photos by Kristy YangFilipino-style pigs feet. Yes, you will love them.(Walk the Wok correspondent Kristy Yang has been taking some very long walks lately, so we thought we'd have her tell us about Asian food elsewhere. Presumably, City of Aters do step out of the In-N-Out line now and then a ... More >>
Blogs
March 15, 2011
Noodle House Keeps It All in the Family -- And That's A Good Thing
The bounty of Noodle House.After my first visit to Noodle House last fall, I knew I'd have to return with my parents, seeing as how they are big fans of the restaurant's sister eatery in Houston -- San Dong. A couple of weeks ago, I finally got that opportunity, but was joined only by my m ... More >>
Blogs
February 24, 2011
Pho Tay Do: Venturing Out of Chinatown for Fiery Vietnamese Soup
Kristy YangPho Tay Do's bun bo hueThe second most popular Vietnamese noodle soup, behind only pho, is arguably the fiery and fragrant bun bo hue. The vermicelli dish originated in the central Vietnamese city of Hue and gets its signature taste and aroma via chilies and lemongrass. Word is, t ... More >>
Blogs
February 16, 2011
The Eaters in Chief
Thomas Jefferson: great taste in food -- plus he helped give us that whole separation of church/state thing.The federal holiday Americans observe next Monday was originally designed to honor George Washington. But when the government standardized its celebrations in 1968, they stuck the annua ... More >>
Blogs
February 15, 2011
Walk the Wok Goes Bicoastal for NYC and LA Food Trends
Eataly's pastry shopWhile everyone was enduring the Super Bowl pains here in Dallas, I was away in NYC and LA for work. Despite braving a blizzard and juggling time zones, I ate well. Both food scenes were predictably different. I ate rich, fatty foods in the NYC winter blast, while in LA, ... More >>
Blogs
January 6, 2011
Chef Tell: There's Sum-thing Wrong With Dim Judges
A little housekeeping first, yes? We were relieved from Top Chef All Stars blogging duties during the holidays, but not relieved by the elimination that occurred: Spike, cute and surly Spike, was sent packing after Jamie bailed on competing once again and left him to flounder in the last episode, ... More >>
Blogs
December 28, 2010
Can Royal China Be the Real Deal and Not Be in Chinatown?
Is "authentic" Chinese cuisine within Dallas city limits a good thing? That was the question my friends and I were left with when we paid a post-Christmas lunch visit to Royal China last Sunday. The immediate answer would be "yes, of course," right? Driving out to the suburbs for an Asia ... More >>
Blogs
December 14, 2010
Golden Joy does Chinese Barbecue Right, but with its Dim Sum, There is Right and Wrong
A question I'm often asked is, "Where is the best dim sum in Dallas?" When it comes to this city, however, the question seems rather rhetorical, does it not? The common answer is always either Kirin Court or Maxim's, and not necessarily because of the quality of the restaurants. Both Kirin ... More >>
Blogs
December 7, 2010
Ming's Place: Great Fried Rice in the Heart
Of a Tex-Mex Zone
A couple of weeks ago, on an otherwise familiar route home from the gym, an unfamiliar sign caught my eye. There, next to the Potbelly and Starbucks on the corner of Lemmon Avenue and Inwood Road, was a Grand Opening sign for Ming's Place China Bistro. Hmm... While I will admit that a high ... More >>
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February 27, 2003
Rockin' the Cradle
DMX and Jet Li get down 2 Grave business
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June 15, 1995
Chinese quackers
Joe Chow's May Dragon serves first-rate Peking Duck in stylish surroundings

News

For Former Military Lawyer Colby Vokey, the Defense Never Rests

Blogs

An Ode to Chinese Pastries (and a Place to Get Good Ones)

Blogs

The Balls Keep Rolling

News

Best Films of 2011: Ten and Two to Grow On

Blogs

Balls: They're What's for Dinner

Blogs

Walking the Wok at Asian-American's Birthplace

Blogs

Filipino Food: At Least One Reason to Envy California

Music

Dan Bejar Showers Old-School Pop Sounds With Musical Shrapnel.

Blogs

Noodle House Keeps It All in the Family -- And That's A Good Thing

Blogs

Pho Tay Do: Venturing Out of Chinatown for Fiery Vietnamese Soup

Blogs

The Eaters in Chief

Blogs

Walk the Wok Goes Bicoastal for NYC and LA Food Trends

Blogs

Chef Tell: There's Sum-thing Wrong With Dim Judges

Blogs

Can Royal China Be the Real Deal and Not Be in Chinatown?

Blogs

Golden Joy does Chinese Barbecue Right, but with its Dim Sum, There is Right and Wrong

Blogs

Ming's Place: Great Fried Rice in the Heart
Of a Tex-Mex Zone

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Rockin' the Cradle

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Chinese quackers

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