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January 7, 2012
Oak Cliff Girl Mistakenly Deported to Colombia Returns, Leaving Trail of Unanswered Questions
Photos by Leslie MinoraJakadrien Turner, home at last, with grandmother Lorene on her right and mother Johnisa on her leftAt 11 a.m. Friday morning, Lorene Turner got the call: Her granddaughter, Jakadrien Turner, who had run away from her Oak Cliff home and her life as a student at Kimball H ... More >>
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July 25, 2011
The City's Going After a Vickery Meadow Apartment Complex It Claims Isn't SAFE At All
The sprawling Casa Verde apartment complex doesn't look like anything much. It's a weathered collection of green buildings behind a long black fence that runs along a cracked street. Located on Fair Oaks, not far from Greenville and Park, it's tucked behind Today's Discount Food Mart, a taqueria ... More >>
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July 11, 2011
American Women: Fun to Watch Running Around in Soccer Shorts
You know what I think of women's sports. Why watch them when you can see men run faster, jump higher or hit the ball longer? And you know what I think of soccer. A potentially entertaining game is ruined by archaic offsides rules, ridiculous fake injuries and the worst officiating of ... More >>
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June 7, 2011
Free (FREE!) Food at Café Brazil Today
Cafe BrazilHuevos RancherosDo y'ever do something nice just for the sake of doing something nice? No? Well luckily, the good people at Lower Greenville's Café Brazil do, as today, they'll be treating any and all patrons to a FREE entrée from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. During that glorious nine-hour ... More >>
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April 21, 2011
It Goes Deeper Than Late Fees
Cafe BrazilHuevos RancherosDo y'ever do something nice just for the sake of doing something nice? No? Well luckily, the good people at Lower Greenville's Café Brazil do, as today, they'll be treating any and all patrons to a FREE entrée from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. During that glorious nine-hour ... More >>
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March 10, 2011
Garden Party
Cafe BrazilHuevos RancherosDo y'ever do something nice just for the sake of doing something nice? No? Well luckily, the good people at Lower Greenville's Café Brazil do, as today, they'll be treating any and all patrons to a FREE entrée from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. During that glorious nine-hour ... More >>
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January 27, 2011
Takes You to Tango
Cafe BrazilHuevos RancherosDo y'ever do something nice just for the sake of doing something nice? No? Well luckily, the good people at Lower Greenville's Café Brazil do, as today, they'll be treating any and all patrons to a FREE entrée from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. During that glorious nine-hour ... More >>
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January 11, 2011
Today: Free Food at Cafe Brazil
We know what will make this below-freezing day bearable, and it isn't a Snuggie, although that would be pretty cool to have on a day like today. What you really need to get through today is free food, and Cafe Brazil has got you covered. Bring a printout of this page or show it to your server ... More >>
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December 20, 2010
Foodways Texas and Smoke Let You
Step Out of Your Shell
One of the best invitations I've received this year was an e-mail beckoning me to College Station for the founding of Foodways Texas. Now, you too have the opportunity to support the organization, as august a group of chefs, food writers, scholars, fishermen, pitmasters, chuckwagon cooks and ... More >>
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October 1, 2010
Tim Byres Big Reveal: How the Sausage Gets Made
Photos by Robert BostickAs we learned from Smoke's Tim Byres earlier this week, he enjoys making his own charcuterie. The day we visited the chef he had just finished carving up half a hog for use in the restaurant's various barbecue recipes. And that was just for a single day's use. We w ... More >>
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September 14, 2010
100 Favorite Dishes: Emapanadas
At La Carreta Argentina
Photo by Steven DoyleAs 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, other ... More >>
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August 23, 2010
Hash Over: Hatch Green Chile Season is Here; Sprinkles Fights Childhood Hunger; Pappas Bros. Steakhouse's Jason Huerta Wins Texas Best Sommelier, and more
We know you've been waiting for it. We've seen your tweets and Facebook posts stating that you've been dying to get your hands on them. And now it's here--it's the peak of the Hatch green chile season! We thought we would be helpful and recommend a few places at which chile lovers could celebrat ... More >>
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August 23, 2010
Hatching a Chile Celebration at Central Market
Photos by Elaine LinerSecond only to Christmas holidays for bringing in customers, the 15th annual Hatch Chile Festival at Central Market stores, going on now through August 31, creates shopping cart gridlock. What is it about the smoky vegetable from the nightshade family that earns such dev ... More >>
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August 16, 2010
Do It Uruguay: South American Wines Ready
To Make Splash in the States
Argentinian wines make good sense in Texas. Like Texas, Argentina is big and dry and hot. Most important, it's a beef-eating country -- the average Argentinian annually eats more than 150 pounds of beef -- and the wines are made to pair with steak. But the leaders of a session on South Amer ... More >>
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August 5, 2010
Praise the Lord and Pass the Hatch Chile
Batch of Hatch"Praise God, the 2010 Chile Season is here," says the banner headline on Hatch Chile Express' homepage. Hatch Chile Express, a New Mexico distributor with a three-generation long history of chile farming, is planning to begin shipping its Big Jims, Sandias and Lumbre chiles on Mon ... More >>
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July 6, 2010
Guess Where I'm Eating: Tex-Mex, Burlesque and Star Wars All in One Place
Like burlesque, this pedigreed Tex-Mex establishment has a storied history. They each serve seductive layers of flavor. The former has smoky performances. The latter has smoky dishes. Both are hot!
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June 24, 2010
AFI: Chimayo Market Corn at Blue Mesa Grill
Photos by Sarah Johnson Chimayo Market Corn Demonstrated by Cosme Alcantar of Blue Mesa Grill During the months of May and June, Blue Mesa Grill has been celebrating seasonal fruits and vegetables by hosting the Corn and Peach Festival. The Southwestern-inspired restaurant chose two local fa ... More >>
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May 4, 2010
Getting Tanked Up On Caipirinas At Your Local Churrascaria
From WikipediaBrazil's national cocktail.Summer on Ipanema Beach in Brazil. The sand is densely packed with tall buildings and beautiful people. And the people are beautiful because they can afford to be. You see, Ipanema is one of the most expensive places to live in Rio. Ipanema means "bad w ... More >>
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April 12, 2010
The Peruvians Are Coming and They are Bringing Their Lomo Saltado With Them By Chris Meesey
From WikipediaGaston AcurioGaston Acurio is one of the hottest chefs in the world that you've never heard of.That's because the 41-year-old, black-clad whirlwind is neither French nor American. No, in fact he is Peruvian, as in South America, long seen by many Americans as a culinary backwater. ... More >>
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April 2, 2010
Cafe Brazil Offers a Safe Harbor from DWI Checkpoints, Also Some Tasty Crepes
Sarah JohnsonEl Gordo Crepes Demonstrated by Luciano Lopez of Café Brazil Richardson There are certain restaurants, bars and hole in the wall-type places that we consider our second home, or even our actual home because we frequent them so much. The place we like to go after a long day to gra ... More >>
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March 25, 2010
What's Eating Gilberto Gil?
Sarah JohnsonEl Gordo Crepes Demonstrated by Luciano Lopez of Café Brazil Richardson There are certain restaurants, bars and hole in the wall-type places that we consider our second home, or even our actual home because we frequent them so much. The place we like to go after a long day to gra ... More >>
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January 14, 2010
Souped Up
Sarah JohnsonEl Gordo Crepes Demonstrated by Luciano Lopez of Café Brazil Richardson There are certain restaurants, bars and hole in the wall-type places that we consider our second home, or even our actual home because we frequent them so much. The place we like to go after a long day to gra ... More >>
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December 17, 2009
Prospero Ano y Felicidad
Sarah JohnsonEl Gordo Crepes Demonstrated by Luciano Lopez of Café Brazil Richardson There are certain restaurants, bars and hole in the wall-type places that we consider our second home, or even our actual home because we frequent them so much. The place we like to go after a long day to gra ... More >>
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November 5, 2009
Some Like It Hot
Sarah JohnsonEl Gordo Crepes Demonstrated by Luciano Lopez of Café Brazil Richardson There are certain restaurants, bars and hole in the wall-type places that we consider our second home, or even our actual home because we frequent them so much. The place we like to go after a long day to gra ... More >>
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September 24, 2009
Kickin' Cotton
Sarah JohnsonEl Gordo Crepes Demonstrated by Luciano Lopez of Café Brazil Richardson There are certain restaurants, bars and hole in the wall-type places that we consider our second home, or even our actual home because we frequent them so much. The place we like to go after a long day to gra ... More >>
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August 20, 2009
Blue Chiles
Sarah JohnsonEl Gordo Crepes Demonstrated by Luciano Lopez of Café Brazil Richardson There are certain restaurants, bars and hole in the wall-type places that we consider our second home, or even our actual home because we frequent them so much. The place we like to go after a long day to gra ... More >>
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July 23, 2009
Oh Yeah, That Football
Sarah JohnsonEl Gordo Crepes Demonstrated by Luciano Lopez of Café Brazil Richardson There are certain restaurants, bars and hole in the wall-type places that we consider our second home, or even our actual home because we frequent them so much. The place we like to go after a long day to gra ... More >>
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April 16, 2009
The GPS Is Hard To Read
Fareed Zakaria speaks at the Fairmont
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February 19, 2009
Big-Screen Brazil
See Gilliam's classic at the Inwood
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December 11, 2008
Brown Christmas
Latin groups ring in the season
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November 6, 2008
Hot Mouth
Chile Pepperama means it's really fall now
Dining
August 7, 2008
Mi Corazón
Chile Pepperama means it's really fall now
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June 26, 2008
Friendly Fire
FC Dallas takes on Chivas
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February 28, 2008
Building Cred
Brazil's Braga hits Big D
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January 31, 2008
Global Drama
Brazil's Braga hits Big D
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December 20, 2007
Joy to the World
DFW International offers a Feliz Navidad
Dining
November 22, 2007
Review: Aló Cenaduria & Piqueos
DFW International offers a Feliz Navidad
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November 8, 2007
Sweet Chile o' Yours
Oldtown gets its taste buds peppered and cranked
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September 6, 2007
Sexy Time
See top-notch Tango at the Majestic
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December 14, 2006
Carols Caliente
Who says winter has to be cold?
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November 9, 2006
This Chili's Just Right
Be a judge at the red hot Chile Pepperama
Dining
August 31, 2006
Texas de Ka-ching
The churrascaria king expands his dominion
Dining
May 4, 2006
Brazilian Whacks
Lakewood bids adieu to Café Brazil
Dining
March 31, 2005
Hissing Wick
TexAsian Fuse to get lit in May
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May 13, 2004
First Fest
Celebrate Dallas via all of the Americas
Dining
May 6, 2004
Deep Brazil
New Cafe Brazil owner has plans to expand--but not dramatically
Dining
February 5, 2004
Lighten Up
Tres Méridas offers a sensible form of global fusion
Dining
October 31, 2002
Kernel Flips
Zaguán fare is cheesy and corny--and that's a good thing
Dining
November 22, 2001
Good to Go
Café Venezuela lives up to its not-so-bold claims
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December 10, 1998
Pig in a poke
With mostly tasty meat, Texas de Brazil stumbles over swine
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