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January 30, 2009
Burning Question: Which Super Bowl City Has The Best Food?
Actually, this question came to us as your basic "who will win the Super Bowl" sort of thing, presumably hoping for some insight from our crew's most recent has-been athlete. (See photo).Dave Faries almost gets away with an ill-advised spin move during a Prague Lions practice session last spring.But ... More >>
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March 4, 2009
On The Range: Mexican Breakfasts
Beans for breakfast? Are you kidding?Ah, but according to the indispensable tome The Tex-Mex Cookbook, here in the Lone Star State a pot of beans was often used to break a cowboy's fast on the long trail, whether plain (as preferred by eminent Texas writer J Frank Dobie) or with a little bacon and ... More >>
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April 7, 2009
Dude Food: Rooster's Roadhouse
Rooster's Roadhouse113 Industrial St., Denton940-382-4227Dude Factor: 10, or Brave Combo, on a scale of 1 (Don Henley) to 10.Last weekend I found myself at Denton's finest watering hole/music venue, Dan's Silverleaf, when I noticed a new restaurant called Rooster's a couple doors down. Just as I was ... More >>
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November 27, 2008
Suze
In a generic strip mall setting, the chefs shine
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May 7, 2009
Nick & Sam's Grill: Where Everybody Knows Your Name, or at Least Acts Like They Do
In a generic strip mall setting, the chefs shine
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June 11, 2009
Naughty is nice at Central 214
In a generic strip mall setting, the chefs shine
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June 18, 2009
So What Exactly Are You Eating When You Order Fajitas In A Tex-Mex Restaurant?
In a generic strip mall setting, the chefs shine
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July 2, 2009
Hophead: When Pairing Beer, The Sommelier Is Helpful...Sometimes
Mikal Beth HugheyGreat Brewers recently launched its "Beer Sommelier," an online program that purports to pair beers to a variety of meats, grains, vegetables, cheeses, breads and sweets. "Masterfully select the best beer styles to pair with any dish," the Web site boasts. With the Libertine Bar's B ... More >>
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September 24, 2009
Jen's Place Bakery & Cafe
Mikal Beth HugheyGreat Brewers recently launched its "Beer Sommelier," an online program that purports to pair beers to a variety of meats, grains, vegetables, cheeses, breads and sweets. "Masterfully select the best beer styles to pair with any dish," the Web site boasts. With the Libertine Bar's B ... More >>
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October 15, 2009
In a City of Gaudy Prime Beef Palaces, Dragonfly Has No Problem Laying Claim to "Best Steaks in Dallas."
Mikal Beth HugheyGreat Brewers recently launched its "Beer Sommelier," an online program that purports to pair beers to a variety of meats, grains, vegetables, cheeses, breads and sweets. "Masterfully select the best beer styles to pair with any dish," the Web site boasts. With the Libertine Bar's B ... More >>
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October 20, 2009
If Memory Serves: Steak And Kidney Pie
If Memory Serves chronicles moments from my dining past, perhaps explaining why I'm so damn strange.We lived just off Hampstead High Street in London. This was back in the days when Brits in search of a decent meal headed for French restaurants. On trains you could buy tomato and butter sandwi ... More >>
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January 7, 2010
Short Orders: Canary Cafe
Canary Cafe5100 Belt Line, Addison972-503-7080I seem to remember a time, shortly after engineer-turned-chef Mansour Gorji bought the Canary Cafe space, when he served sushi at lunch.The previous occupant had been a Japanese restaurant and so many of that venue's regulars dropped by hoping for a r ... More >>
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February 11, 2010
Big Al's Smokehouse is a Little Cheesy
Canary Cafe5100 Belt Line, Addison972-503-7080I seem to remember a time, shortly after engineer-turned-chef Mansour Gorji bought the Canary Cafe space, when he served sushi at lunch.The previous occupant had been a Japanese restaurant and so many of that venue's regulars dropped by hoping for a r ... More >>
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February 16, 2010
Into the Origins of Carne Deshebrada, the Meat that Makes the Taqueria
Flickr user El Gran DeeTacos de carne deshebradaIn Venezuela, it's called Carne Mechada. In the Caribbean, it's known as Ropa Vieja. The Mexican version goes by the name Carne Deshebrada. In any case, shredded beef is an important component of the cuisines of several south-of-the-border countries. ... More >>
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March 4, 2010
Bailey's Prime Plus Park Lane: A steakhouse good for the ole boys as well as the girls.
Flickr user El Gran DeeTacos de carne deshebradaIn Venezuela, it's called Carne Mechada. In the Caribbean, it's known as Ropa Vieja. The Mexican version goes by the name Carne Deshebrada. In any case, shredded beef is an important component of the cuisines of several south-of-the-border countries. ... More >>
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April 15, 2010
Dallas Chop House Breathes Beefy Life into Downtown's East Side
Flickr user El Gran DeeTacos de carne deshebradaIn Venezuela, it's called Carne Mechada. In the Caribbean, it's known as Ropa Vieja. The Mexican version goes by the name Carne Deshebrada. In any case, shredded beef is an important component of the cuisines of several south-of-the-border countries. ... More >>
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June 10, 2010
Preston's: Comforting, Casual Food in an Uncomfortable Setting.
Flickr user El Gran DeeTacos de carne deshebradaIn Venezuela, it's called Carne Mechada. In the Caribbean, it's known as Ropa Vieja. The Mexican version goes by the name Carne Deshebrada. In any case, shredded beef is an important component of the cuisines of several south-of-the-border countries. ... More >>
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July 1, 2010
Down to the Chuck Wagon, for Some Fancy, Sloppy Cowboy Chow
Cowboy ChowThese buffalo tacos sure are awful fancy.Cowboy Chow 2801 Commerce St. 214-742-2469 Dude Factor: 7, or "The Cowboy," Mulholland Drive, on a scale of 1 ("The Cowboy," Innerspace) to 10 ("The Stranger," The Big Lebowski) Cowboy Chow's slick 'n' quirky take on upscale trail grub -- what t ... More >>
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July 8, 2010
Perry's Steakhouse and Grille: Imports a Dining Tradition from Houston to Dallas.
Cowboy ChowThese buffalo tacos sure are awful fancy.Cowboy Chow 2801 Commerce St. 214-742-2469 Dude Factor: 7, or "The Cowboy," Mulholland Drive, on a scale of 1 ("The Cowboy," Innerspace) to 10 ("The Stranger," The Big Lebowski) Cowboy Chow's slick 'n' quirky take on upscale trail grub -- what t ... More >>
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July 9, 2010
AllGood Cafe vs. Ozona Grill and Bar:
The Chicken-Fried Steak Crusades
Allgood Cafe's chicken-fried steak nears perfection.Toque has been craving a chicken-fried steak for some months now, but the dish has been on our no-fly list because it's a grease bomb. A delicious, wonderful, traditional, heart-stopping, butt-expanding grease bomb. Deep-fried or pan-fried b ... More >>
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August 3, 2010
"Fancy Pants" Dallas Does Its Upscale Take On Chicken Fried Steak
All Good Cafe's Chicken Fried SteakSince Dallas loves its chicken fried steaks and high-quality beef, it's hardly surprising that local chefs wanting to pay homage to regional culinary traditions are dredging fancy cuts in batter. But evidence suggests that it's rarely a good idea. I've seen chi ... More >>
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August 25, 2010
100 Favorite Dishes: Chopped Brisket Sliders
At The Porch
As a countdown to the Dallas Observer's "Best of Dallas" 2010, City of Ate is serving up 100 of the favorite dishes we crave, savor and hope to scarf down again soon. These dishes are in no particular order. Some are little known, others celebrated. Some are pricey, others can be eaten on th ... More >>
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September 13, 2010
100 Favorite Dishes: Cheese Board
At The Libertine Bar
Jesse HugheyAs a countdown to the Dallas Observer's "Best of Dallas" 2010, City of Ate is serving up 100 of the favorite dishes we crave, savor and hope to scarf down again soon. These dishes are in no particular order. Some are little known, others celebrated. Some are pricey, others can be eate ... More >>
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October 1, 2010
Texas Steak Not Good? Them's Fightin' Words.
There are probably single-subject food books still to be written. Nobody's yet taken on cucumbers, walleye or pumpkin preserves. But travel writer Mark Schatzker recently tackled steak, and I'm glad he did. Schatzker's written a terrifically entertaining romp through red meat that focuses no ... More >>
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October 21, 2010
The Green Room May Be The Place To See and Be Seen, But a Place To Eat? Not So Much.
There are probably single-subject food books still to be written. Nobody's yet taken on cucumbers, walleye or pumpkin preserves. But travel writer Mark Schatzker recently tackled steak, and I'm glad he did. Schatzker's written a terrifically entertaining romp through red meat that focuses no ... More >>
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October 28, 2010
Rock n Taco: Hitting a Power Chord at Lunch
There are probably single-subject food books still to be written. Nobody's yet taken on cucumbers, walleye or pumpkin preserves. But travel writer Mark Schatzker recently tackled steak, and I'm glad he did. Schatzker's written a terrifically entertaining romp through red meat that focuses no ... More >>
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November 4, 2010
Neighborhood Services Bar & Grill: Third Time is a Charm for Nick Badovinus.
There are probably single-subject food books still to be written. Nobody's yet taken on cucumbers, walleye or pumpkin preserves. But travel writer Mark Schatzker recently tackled steak, and I'm glad he did. Schatzker's written a terrifically entertaining romp through red meat that focuses no ... More >>
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November 5, 2010
What, No Marshmallow-Topped Yams?
Thanksgiving Menus for the Non-homebodies.
Thanksgiving is just under three weeks away, which means it's high time to choose recipes, draft a shopping list and find the roasting pan. Or, alternately, make reservations. For folks without nearby relatives or an inclination to cook, a number of local restaurants are serving up Thanksgiving ... More >>
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November 10, 2010
El Rincon de Villa Gives Hugs and Has Cojones
The iTunes library's shuffling between the culturally transcendent songs of El Mariachi Bronx and Calexico did little to help the taco. The taco was filled with what appeared to be the beloved, vermillion-oozing crumbled sausage, that meat so worthy of a hug. What it was really filled with wa ... More >>
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December 2, 2010
Pope's Chicken, a Not-Quite Immaculate Conception.
The iTunes library's shuffling between the culturally transcendent songs of El Mariachi Bronx and Calexico did little to help the taco. The taco was filled with what appeared to be the beloved, vermillion-oozing crumbled sausage, that meat so worthy of a hug. What it was really filled with wa ... More >>
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January 6, 2011
La Michoacana: More Than Just a Meat Market, Also a Mediocre Taquería
Mexican or Latin American grocery stores are nothing new, nor is the fact that many of them operate internal cafeterias. Aside from Fiesta, you'd be hard-pressed to find a chain as big as La Michoacana Meat Market in Texas. The difference between the two major businesses is that not all Fiest ... More >>
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February 2, 2011
Cowboy Chow's Jason Boso: Bringing the Chef in the White Coat to the Sloppy Joes of the World
Jason Boso is wearing jeans, a battered SMU hat, and a mechanic's shirt with the name "Easy" on the name patch. He's cute. Really cute and he's at the bar having a beer when I get to Cowboy Chow. The hostess introduces us and he gives me the "hey" head nod. I have to remind myself for a minute that ... More >>
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February 22, 2011
Beef Producers Tout Veal's Charms
This was not the meat conference. Veal producers who worried their meat was bound to go the way of once-fashionable dishes like turtle soup say the future's suddenly looking brighter for the embattled protein. The veal industry, which made a point of being omnipresent at the 2011 Meat Confer ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
La Fiorentina: Generic Doesn't Always Equal Cheap.
This was not the meat conference. Veal producers who worried their meat was bound to go the way of once-fashionable dishes like turtle soup say the future's suddenly looking brighter for the embattled protein. The veal industry, which made a point of being omnipresent at the 2011 Meat Confer ... More >>
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April 7, 2011
Lockhart Smokehouse Gets the Important Thing Right- Brisket.
This was not the meat conference. Veal producers who worried their meat was bound to go the way of once-fashionable dishes like turtle soup say the future's suddenly looking brighter for the embattled protein. The veal industry, which made a point of being omnipresent at the 2011 Meat Confer ... More >>
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April 12, 2011
Rusty Tacos Is a Fine Wake-Up Call
Not enough is written about breakfast tacos in Dallas. That's regrettable given that, like barbecue, breakfast tacos are a hallmark of the state's foodways, something so uniquely Texan that after my initial visits after marrying a D/FW native, I scoured the streets of New York in search of th ... More >>
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April 28, 2011
Lockhart Smokehouse the Best BBQ in Big D?
Not enough is written about breakfast tacos in Dallas. That's regrettable given that, like barbecue, breakfast tacos are a hallmark of the state's foodways, something so uniquely Texan that after my initial visits after marrying a D/FW native, I scoured the streets of New York in search of th ... More >>
Dining
June 2, 2011
Dragonfly: It's a Beautiful Meal
Life is a cabaret at Hotel ZaZa's joint.
Dining
June 16, 2011
Company Cafe: Healthy Food Can Be Good. Who Knew?
Try some local, organic, gluten-free food without a 'tude.
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June 29, 2011
The Lodge's Jose Luis Nieto On the Challenges of Cooking at Gentlemen's Club
The Lodge's chef Jose Luis Nieto...He's the guy in the middle. No, the middle, we said.This week, Three-Course Meal catches up with Jose Luis Nieto, executive chef at The Lodge. Who are you? I'm 41 years old and was born in Jalisco, Mexico, the place where I believe the best Tequila in the ... More >>
Dining
September 22, 2011
At Wild Salsa, It Takes Tequila to Tango
Aggressive art isn't enough to debauch downtown's tame new Mexican restaurant. But the tequila selection might be.
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September 28, 2011
Thoughts On Chicken-Fried Steak and This Week's Review: Tillman's Roadhouse
Sara KerensChicken-fried food porn.You can't put lipstick on a pig. Well I suppose you could, but then we'd have another set of issues to discuss. At any rate, this is the phrase that jumped into my head when I tore into the chicken-fried steak at Tillman's Roadhouse a few weeks ago. The kit ... More >>
Dining
October 6, 2011
RedFork's SoulSearch
The dissonance that caused its early missteps lives on in a dining room that can't find its identity.
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November 10, 2011
Chopped Beef and Loose Meat: Barbecue For Pit-Sissies
FlickrThis sandwich may taste good, but it's more about the sauce than the meatYesterday I told you about the impending Texas debut of Maid-Rite, a corporate franchise type thing selling loose meat sandwiches, shakes and chili cheese fries. While a few commenters seemed to echo my lack of ent ... More >>
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November 11, 2011
Meatloaf is Gross, I'm Sure You'll Agree
Meatloaf the man: Yes. Meatloaf the loaf of meat: Never ever.It's getting cold outside and that means one horrible, awful, nasty thing: It's meatloaf season again. Not sure if you know the origin of meatloaf, but it was invented hundreds of hundreds of years ago by other horrible cooks. The foll ... More >>
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November 17, 2011
Hard Eight BBQ is a Hard Ten
Each week, Justin Bitner goes hunting for DFW's most interesting sandwiches. Have a sandwich suggestion? Leave it in the comments and he'll check it out. Venue: Hard Eight BBQ The Sandwich: Sliced Beef ($5) Bread: Fresh Baked Jalapeño Roll Toppings: Sliced brisket and a little self-appl ... More >>
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December 21, 2011
At Rudolph's Meat Market: Keeping Old-School Butchery Alive One Tip Roast at a Time
In 1895, Austrian immigrant Martin Rudolph opened Rudolph's Meat Market in Deep Ellum. Almost 50 years later, Cyrill "Sid" Pokladnik, who was an employee, bought the butcher shop, and it has remained in his family since. Pokladnik's five grandchildren all take part in running it now. I rece ... More >>
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January 20, 2012
Great Scott! Wagyu Brisket and Burnt Ends at Pecan Lodge Make a Timeless Sandwich (Update: This is Now a Thing)
Update, January 20: This sandwich, which Justin built on his own and named the Doc Brown, is now officially a thing. And it's being served. Now. Each week, Justin Bitner goes hunting for DFW's most interesting sandwiches. Have a sandwich suggestion? Leave it in the comments and he'll check i ... More >>
Dining
January 19, 2012
The State of Dallas Dining, As Told By Its Chefs
Starring Stephan Pyles, John Tesar, Katherine Clapner, Kent Rathbun, Teiichi Sakurai and a dozen other local chefs.
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