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Seafood

  • Dining

    March 22, 2012

    Years Later, Sea Breeze is Still (Lobster) Rolling

    Coupling a fish counter with a restaurant is the best path to freshness.

  • Calendar

    December 22, 2011

    A Finny Holiday Feast

    Coupling a fish counter with a restaurant is the best path to freshness.

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2010

    Pop Quiz: Can You Tell One City from Another By Menus?

    ​I recently had occasion to look up a menu from a town where I used to live, and was startled by how ostentatiously it flaunted the region's culinary biases. The menu was so obviously issued by a restaurant in this particular town that I'm pretty sure I could pick it out of a line-up of 100 me ... 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 >>

  • Dining

    November 11, 2010

    Texas Oyster Season is Here. Time to be Greedy.

    ​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 >>

  • Dining

    October 14, 2010

    Go Fish Ocean Club: Time to Let Chef Tiffany Derry's Star Shine.

    ​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 >>

  • Dining

    September 30, 2010

    Wyland's Ocean Blue: Artist Should Stick With Palettes, not Palates

    ​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 >>

  • Dining

    September 16, 2010

    Eddie V's: Like Taking a Cruise, Minus the Good Food and Service.

    ​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

    August 19, 2010

    Gefilte Fish: Tracking Heritage
    Through Boiled Balls of Fish

    ​Gefilte fish, perhaps the most maligned food on the traditional Jewish High Holiday table, encodes its maker's ancestry as surely as hand-me-down stories and immigration papers, a local fishmonger says. Jon Alexis of TJ's Fresh Seafood Market in Preston Forest Village claims he can almost al ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2010

    Aw, Shucks...Guess It's Happy Hour At Aw Shucks

    ​Each week City of Ate will give you the lowdown on a local happy hour in Quittin' Time, with the details on why you should or shouldn't take up the featured bar or restaurant on its drink specials.Where: Aw Shucks, 3601 Greenville Ave., 214-821-9449When: 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. dailyWhat: Half-price r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    Rusty Taco vs. Fuzzy's Taco: The Fish Taco Foofaraw

    ​Baja is filled with great valleys, big sand and surf, rich volcanic soil, and even richer cuisine. It's also the home of Tecate beer and the ever popular fish taco. Although you can find what might be defined loosely as a fish taco throughout the pescado-loving world, and certainly in our fair ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 20, 2010

    Genroku Sushi Makes Our Taste Buds Very Happy

    ​Baja is filled with great valleys, big sand and surf, rich volcanic soil, and even richer cuisine. It's also the home of Tecate beer and the ever popular fish taco. Although you can find what might be defined loosely as a fish taco throughout the pescado-loving world, and certainly in our fair ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    The Oceanaire Seafood Room vs. Rockfish Seafood Grill : The Crab Cake Conundrum

    Alex Flores​Crab cake is official food of the Preakness Stakes for good reason. Just as the Preakness is the second jewel of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, the simple dish of quality crab meat, and little else, is a crown jewel of Maryland. Thought to be another one of these ancient ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 1, 2010

    Ocean Prime -- So Fancy, They Should Put Goldfish on the Menu

    Alex Flores​Crab cake is official food of the Preakness Stakes for good reason. Just as the Preakness is the second jewel of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, the simple dish of quality crab meat, and little else, is a crown jewel of Maryland. Thought to be another one of these ancient ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 25, 2010

    At Plano's Fish Shack, It's Not About The Location, The Presentation Or Even The Service--It's All About The Fish

    Alex Flores​Crab cake is official food of the Preakness Stakes for good reason. Just as the Preakness is the second jewel of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, the simple dish of quality crab meat, and little else, is a crown jewel of Maryland. Thought to be another one of these ancient ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2009

    On The Range: Snapper Veracruz

    ​On The Range is a weekly exploration of the history and lore of Texas menu items.Puerto de Veracruz is a bustling metropolis of half-a-million located on the Gulf of Mexico. Its rich history stretches back to Pre-Columbian times, and it is sometimes called The Four Times Heroic City after resist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    On The Range: Ceviche

    Ledelboy​On The Range is a weekly exploration of the history and lore of Texas menu items.Ceviche is marinated seafood, so it should come as no surprise that Mexico and nearly every country in Central and South America with a coastline features it in their cuisine.In an article entitled 'The Many ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    Dude Food: Hook Line & Sinker

    Merritt MartinEach week the Dude Food guys assess the 'masculinity' of Dallas area dives. The more fried meat and junk on the walls, the better the rating...Hook Line & Sinker3103 Lemmon Ave.214-965-0707Dude Factor: 10, or anyone on Deadliest Catch, on a scale of 1, Steve Irwin, to 10.Betw ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 12, 2009

    Coast Global Seafood

    Skip the starters and dig right into the entrees

  • Dining

    January 29, 2009

    Cadillac Ranch Offers a Bumpy Ride for Diners

    Skip the starters and dig right into the entrees

  • Dining

    January 15, 2009

    Hibashi Teppan Grill and Sushi Bar

    Super-sizing the sushi bar the Texas way

  • Dining

    October 30, 2008

    Pescabar's Identity Crisis

    Style and fusion overwhelm simpler Italian pleasures

  • Dining

    October 23, 2008

    Go Fish Ocean Club

    The waiters chatter. Too bad the food doesn't exactly sing.

  • Dining

    September 18, 2008

    Bland on Bland

    The waiters chatter. Too bad the food doesn't exactly sing.

  • Dining

    July 24, 2008

    Woodshed Trip

    The waiters chatter. Too bad the food doesn't exactly sing.

  • Dining

    May 29, 2008

    Gregory's Restaurant Brings Seasoned Urban Couture to Plano

    The waiters chatter. Too bad the food doesn't exactly sing.

  • Dining

    April 3, 2008

    Review: Blue Canyon Kitchen, Tavern & Wine Bar

    The waiters chatter. Too bad the food doesn't exactly sing.

  • Dining

    January 31, 2008

    Review: Bob's Steak & Chop House

    Bob's brings the beef to the 'burbs

  • Dining

    January 24, 2008

    Review: Zen Sushi

    Straightforward, simple and delicious, Zen Sushi delivers without fussiness

  • Dining

    November 22, 2007

    Review: Aló Cenaduria & Piqueos

    Straightforward, simple and delicious, Zen Sushi delivers without fussiness

  • Dining

    September 13, 2007

    The Haunting

    Tradicion can't shake the ghost of restaurants past

  • Dining

    August 23, 2007

    Empty Nets

    Here’s a catch that’s not a keeper

  • Dining

    July 26, 2007

    Braying Rock

    Stone Horse Bistro is a mix of virility and lethargy

  • Dining

    July 5, 2007

    Crab Case

    SushiSamba is not without stimulating promise

  • Dining

    April 5, 2007

    Doing Izzy

    Isabella is North Texas Italian boilerplate--with a few twists

  • Dining

    March 22, 2007

    Get the Hook

    Things aren't going swimmingly at Fish Express

  • Dining

    January 18, 2007

    The Geisha Rub

    Mysterious, sensual, entertaining? Nah, not this geisha.

  • Dining

    November 9, 2006

    Alley Fat

    This grill requires a high-cholesterol billfold

  • Dining

    October 26, 2006

    No Masterpiece

    Grotto serves typical Dallas Italian. Too bad.

  • Dining

    October 12, 2006

    Hold 'n' Fold

    Excellent seafood, iffy steak at Merkow's

  • Dining

    August 10, 2006

    Buffett Dining

    Why don't we get drunk and...eat crab cakes?

  • Dining

    March 9, 2006

    Mexican Swim

    Piscatory and carnivorous delights at Café San Miguel

  • Dining

    January 26, 2006

    Fish Story

    Adventurous chef "Pyles" it on

  • Dining

    October 13, 2005

    Go Fish Go

    Points for creativity, but simplicity is good seafood at Go Fish

  • Dining

    April 28, 2005

    Fearless in Mesquite

    Skip the suburban chains and head to Kamikaze Japanese Cuisine

  • Dining

    October 7, 2004

    Pair o' Dice

    If this restaurant is really heavenly, then let's go commit some sin

  • Dining

    January 29, 2004

    Fished Out

    Samurai Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar is just a little fishy

  • Dining

    December 4, 2003

    Fish Play

    McCormick & Schmick's has great shucks, no jive

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003

    Best Crab Cakes

    Metropolitan Cafe

  • Dining

    January 23, 2003

    Bold Fish

    Chef Chris Svalesen perseveres with 36 Degrees

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