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    February 27, 2012

    Chef Travis Henderson Was Killed on the Night His Former Restaurant Celebrated Its Re-Opening

    ​Over the weekend, the sad news came in that Travis Henderson, the former chef and co-owner of the Place at Perry's, was shot to death by Dallas SWAT officer Samuel McDonnold. According to reports, the Carrollton Police Department was told on February 24 that Henderson planned to harm himself ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    My Most Unappetizing Photos of 2011

    I'm a writer, not a photographer. And while I've certainly nailed some decent shots while out and about eating, there have been a lot of really bad photos to sift through. In my defense I've always tried to maintain a low profile while I eat, and it's hard to do that with a flash cracking off every ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 29, 2011

    At Tillman's Roadhouse, Big Crowds and Bigger Portions

    After changes and a tragedy, an old Oak Cliff favorite presses on.

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2011

    Sommeliers Choose Their Favorite Texas Wines (So the TDA Doesn't Have To)

    ​The Texas Department of Agriculture is compelled to promote all the permitted wineries in Texas, a mandate that doesn't resolve the thorny issue of how to address varying degrees of quality within the industry. But a recent event proposed by industry members has allowed the department to di ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 20, 2011

    Crossroads Diner: Tell Willie Brown to Come Running for Lunch

    ​The Texas Department of Agriculture is compelled to promote all the permitted wineries in Texas, a mandate that doesn't resolve the thorny issue of how to address varying degrees of quality within the industry. But a recent event proposed by industry members has allowed the department to di ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 31, 2009

    This Decade Saw Dallas Evolve Into A Major Player On The National Dining Scene

    ​The Texas Department of Agriculture is compelled to promote all the permitted wineries in Texas, a mandate that doesn't resolve the thorny issue of how to address varying degrees of quality within the industry. But a recent event proposed by industry members has allowed the department to di ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Top 25 Drink-Related Quotes Of The Decade

    Patrick MichelsAs a bouncer at Sambuca 360, Todd Wright's heard more than a few lines from people trying to sweet-talk their way inside.​One evening about six years ago, as I stood at The Republic's bar ordering bourbon, I caught a glimpse of a woman's face scrunching in disgust. So I turned to he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    Hash Over: Dessert For A Day, Beer Dinners And A Taste Of West Village

    The Cheesecake Factory's newest dessert option. ​You know what Thursday is, right? Father-In-Law Day! That's right, every July 30, sons- and daughters-in-law are obligated to celebrate that most awkward of relatives.Other than that one embarrassing uncle. Fortunately for those stuck on gift ideas, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Appetite For Instruction: Gazpacho With Jumbo Lump Crab

    Recipe Demonstrated by Executive Chef James Johnson of Pappas Bros. SteakhousePappas Bros. Steakhouse is known for meat. Dry aged in house for 40 days and seared to sizzling perfection, you'll find their Rib Eyes, New York Strips and Filets Mignon on just about any Dallas-area carnivore's Top 10 lis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2009

    A Little "Cheese" With Texas Wine

    Last Wednesday, the folks at the Texas Department of Agriculture (an organization that definitely deserves a cooler name) took over Pappas Bros. Steakhouse for a big ol' photo shoot to promote the Go Texan Restaurant Program. Showcasing restaurants serving Texas wine, produce, shrimp and other ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    10 Questions: James Tidwell Of Four Seasons

    He was the 100th American wine professional to earn the title of Master Sommelier, but that's not the only thing Tidwell can be proud of.After graduating from LSU with a degree in international trade and finance, this son of a small town preacher set off for culinary school at the prestigious Culina ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 28, 2009

    Nori Sushi Bar and Grill is a Surprising Good Catch Out in Chain-Restaurant Land

    He was the 100th American wine professional to earn the title of Master Sommelier, but that's not the only thing Tidwell can be proud of.After graduating from LSU with a degree in international trade and finance, this son of a small town preacher set off for culinary school at the prestigious Culina ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    10 Questions: Vincent McGrath

    He's worked some of the best cellars in the city, either as wine buyer, director or sommelier.These include stints at the Crescent and Pappas Bros., before he teamed up with chef Anthony Bombaci at Nana.Last month he took over sommelier reigns at West End's Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse. Charged with buildi ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 5, 2009

    Fruia's Tre Amici

    We like our red meat nice and wet

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2008

    Hash Over: Pappas Alumni Return And A Cougar Hunter Branches Out

    The old Rick Stein's, soon to be the new Tre Amici. Every so often the planets slip completely out of alignment and all kinds of improbable things occur. Just yesterday, for example, Judd Fruia said of his soon-to-open Tre Amici restaurant in North Dallas, “the wine list is too big—I have to ... More >>

  • Dining

    June 19, 2008

    Willie-Nilly

    The old Rick Stein's, soon to be the new Tre Amici. Every so often the planets slip completely out of alignment and all kinds of improbable things occur. Just yesterday, for example, Judd Fruia said of his soon-to-open Tre Amici restaurant in North Dallas, “the wine list is too big—I have to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2007

    Not the Best of Dallas

    The old Rick Stein's, soon to be the new Tre Amici. Every so often the planets slip completely out of alignment and all kinds of improbable things occur. Just yesterday, for example, Judd Fruia said of his soon-to-open Tre Amici restaurant in North Dallas, “the wine list is too big—I have to ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 3, 2006

    Go Fish Go

    All Aboard the Fish Express

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2006

    Dueling Boutiques

    All Aboard the Fish Express

  • Dining

    November 17, 2005

    Maltiple Choice

    What's wrong with blended Scotch?

  • Dining

    July 14, 2005

    Here's the Beef

    Do you have any stories of bad service?

  • Dining

    February 24, 2005

    Steak Again? Sheesh.

    Rick Stein's does steak right--as if we care

  • News

    April 15, 2004

    How Now Mad Cow?

    For Texas cattle ranchers, "What's for dinner?" is a touchy question

  • Dining

    March 18, 2004

    Servi-tude

    Which establishments have the best waitstaff?

  • Dining

    February 5, 2004

    Grazing Pains

    Does grass-fed beef really taste better?

  • Dining

    June 12, 2003

    Turning Japanese

    What's up with Kobe beef?

  • Dining

    June 5, 2003

    Funk Spunk

    Three's company for trio coming to Mockingbird Station

  • News

    February 27, 2003

    No Smoking Gun

    The new smoking ban will work--if no one lights up

  • Dining

    October 31, 2002

    Democracy Inaction

    Rotgut responses to questions from the discard pile

  • Best of Dallas

    September 26, 2002

    Paul Evans

    Vine Texas

  • Dining

    July 11, 2002

    Reality Bites

    Authentic cuisine requires trust, vigilance...and a trip overseas

  • Dining

    July 11, 2002

    Salve! Succumbs

    McKinney Avenue Italian restaurant calls it quits

  • Dining

    May 16, 2002

    Kitchen Prism

    Food is art at Mirabelle

  • Dining

    March 21, 2002

    Costly Corks

    When the cork pops out, the value of wine plummets. So why do restaurants carry expensive bottles?

  • Dining

    July 19, 2001

    We Oui Warp

    Fired Up installs a New Orleans grubbery in We Oui's old shell

  • Dining

    May 31, 2001

    Steak Rubble

    Ernest Gallo is honored

  • News

    May 24, 2001

    Buzz

    Chump change

  • Dining

    May 10, 2001

    Sleeps with the Fishes

    Soprano's gets squeezed out

  • Dining

    January 18, 2001

    Goddess Takes a Holiday

    Venus fades away

  • Dining

    September 28, 2000

    Fat Is Good

    Is prime beef really prime?

  • Best of Dallas

    September 21, 2000

    Best steak

    Pappas Bros. Steakhouse

  • Dining

    August 27, 1998

    Hash Over

    Pappas Bros. Steakhouse

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