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January 13, 2012
One of Arlington's Last Remaining Strip Clubs, Flashdancer, Takes City to Federal Court
For years Flashdancer Cabaret -- the topless joint that sits on E. Randol Mill just across the freeway from Cowboys Stadium and the Ballpark in Arlington, or so I've been told -- has been at odds with the city and state, which have tried their best to shutter the joint. Used to be there were more ... More >>
Blogs
April 6, 2011
Greg Koch Preaches To The Choir To Kick Off Ale Week
Jesse HugheyStone Brewing Co. founder Greg Koch, in a typically reflective and subdued moment.Playing up his audience's Lone Star state of mind, Stone Brewing Co. founder Greg Koch conjured a fire-and-brimstone Baptist evangelizer while doing what can only be described as preaching to the choir a ... More >>
Blogs
March 28, 2011
Drink Down The City of Dallas's Response to Dry Side's Motion For Summary Judgment
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission continues to dole out those permits to the would-be beer- and wine-sellers of Dallas. The 21-page of list of March sweepstakes winners alone, which follows, includes a handful of Aldi locations (from the one at Forest and Audelia to grocery at Illinois and ... More >>
Blogs
February 2, 2011
From the Bud Light Hotel, A Reminder to Drink Responsibly and Take A Yellow Cab Home
Photos by Patrick MichelsDallas County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Gary Lindsey called drunk driving "the largest problem law enforcement faces."Speaking of drinking ...Across an icy stretch of Young Street from City Hall this morning, an intimate media bunch huddled up at the Bud Light Hotel to hear abo ... More >>
News
December 23, 2010
If It Please the Court, Can We Have a Beer?
Photos by Patrick MichelsDallas County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Gary Lindsey called drunk driving "the largest problem law enforcement faces."Speaking of drinking ...Across an icy stretch of Young Street from City Hall this morning, an intimate media bunch huddled up at the Bud Light Hotel to hear abo ... More >>
Blogs
December 17, 2010
Drink up, Dreamers: As TABC Preps Permits, Judge Sets January 18 for Wet-Dry Hearing
Swear, this is the last item about the wet-dry legal fight you'll read here for the rest of the year. (Maybe.)But yesterday, reps from the City Attorney's Office, the attorneys fighting to overturn the results of the November 2 election allowing for the citywide sale of beer and wine and the pres ... More >>
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December 15, 2010
Attorney Hoping to Overturn Wet-Dry Vote Asks Judge Not to Delay Hearing Set for Monday
After this morning's post about Keep the Dollars in Dallas's attempt to intervene in the lawsuit contesting the results of the November 2 wet-dry election, several Friends of Unfair Park wondered: When is the judge slated to rule on Andy Siegel's request to halt the presently ongoing permitting p ... More >>
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November 11, 2010
Caraway Wants to Make It Clear: "The Majority Has Spoken" About Beer, Wine Sales
Dallas, at least as of this very moment, is all-wet when it comes to the off-premise sale of beer and wine. And as Rudy Bush noted this morning, there hasn't exactly been a rush to the Oak Cliff Municipal Center's permit office -- in large part because of the city and county's hoop-heavy permitti ... More >>
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November 10, 2010
Sure, You Think Dallas is All-Wet. But Some on Council, And Attorney, Still Ain't Having It.
I've been trying on and off throughout the afternoon to keep up with the city council's attempts to canvass the results of last week's election -- specifically, the votes overwhelmingly in favor of Proposition 1 allowing for the off-premise sale of beer and wine citywide. About half an hour ago, ... More >>
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November 3, 2010
Deep Ellum Revival Soon To Include City's First Microbrewery
The passing of two wet/dry propositions yesterday isn't the only good news for local beer lovers. Deep Ellum Brewing Company, Dallas' first microbrewery, is on course to open by April or May of next year. In fact, owner John Reardon just had his final conference call with suppliers earlier this m ... More >>
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November 2, 2010
Dallas Is Getting Wet, And It Ain't the Rain
It was way back in February that Gary Huddleston, the Dallas market's director of consumer affairs at Kroger, first made it known he was leading yet another effort to get Dallas all wet and make it possible to buy beer and wine wherever citywide. Nine months later, the treasurer of Keep the Dolla ... More >>
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June 29, 2010
Avi Was Barking Up the Right Tree With the Story of Brightman Nwatu and Lost Society
Dallas CountyBrightman NwatuThe story of Lost Society co-owner Brightman "Brian" Nwatu hit The Dallas Morning News this morning, but it's nothing new to Avi Adelman. Soon as I saw the tale of the Lower Greenville bar owner who's been evading deportation for five years, I went over to Barking Dogs ... More >>
News
June 24, 2010
Come On, Get Happy! We've Found 50 Local Bars That Will Help You Do Just That.
Dallas CountyBrightman NwatuThe story of Lost Society co-owner Brightman "Brian" Nwatu hit The Dallas Morning News this morning, but it's nothing new to Avi Adelman. Soon as I saw the tale of the Lower Greenville bar owner who's been evading deportation for five years, I went over to Barking Dogs ... More >>
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February 17, 2010
Train Museum Lawsuit Kept A-Rollin': City's About to Stop Paying For Water, Power
I called council member and Economic Development Committee chair Ron Natinsky late last week about the downtown parking study agenda item, which the council didn't get around to discussing yesterday. (An hour was spent instead on talking about how to create a revolving fund from which to make loa ... More >>
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December 10, 2009
As Deep Ellum Rises From the Ashes, Venerable Club Dada Goes Dark
I called council member and Economic Development Committee chair Ron Natinsky late last week about the downtown parking study agenda item, which the council didn't get around to discussing yesterday. (An hour was spent instead on talking about how to create a revolving fund from which to make loa ... More >>
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November 23, 2009
An Over-Served, Highly Questionable, Ponzi Schemed Monday Morning Grab Bag
University of Texas at DallasYou know what'll make this picture more action packed? Beer. And wine.According to the University of Texas at Dallas's own press release, more than 80 percent of students surveyed want the school to sell beer and wine at The PUB in the student union -- which seems sho ... More >>
News
November 19, 2009
Rick Perry and Kay Bailey Hutchison Are Locked In A Pitched Battle Over The Soul Of The GOP. They Are Also Running For Governor.
University of Texas at DallasYou know what'll make this picture more action packed? Beer. And wine.According to the University of Texas at Dallas's own press release, more than 80 percent of students surveyed want the school to sell beer and wine at The PUB in the student union -- which seems sho ... More >>
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October 29, 2009
Hophead: Beer Across Texas Guides Brew Lovers To The Lone Star State
Fort Worth's Paul Hightower may make his living as a technical writer, copywriter and indexer, but one of the great passions in his life is beer. On his Dallas Craft Beer Examiner blog, he is a relentless and well-informed cheerleader for the best beers available in North Texas, whether they're b ... More >>
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August 6, 2009
On the Bob's Steak & Chop House Hotline, Bankruptcy and Criminal Cases Collide
A couple of weeks back, we mentioned that the U.S. Trustee handling Bob's Steak & Chop House's Chapter 11 reorganization wanted Judge Harlin D. Hale to appoint a Chapter 11 trustee to replace owner Bob Sambol. Because, see, as far as Willliam Neary's concerned, Sambol -- operating here as Sil ... More >>
Blogs
July 20, 2009
George Takei Aims His Photon Torpedoes at the TABC During Sunday Speech at the DMA
George Takei, at the Trammell & Margaret Crow Asian Art Collection SundayAfter the jump, a highlight among many from George Takei's evening-with at the Dallas Museum of Art Sunday evening. A guest of the Trammell & Margaret Crow Asian Art Collection, Takei was in town to compliment, in more ... More >>
Blogs
July 16, 2009
~~Club Dada's Open For Business. Has Been, Actually.~~ Uh, Nevermind?
A quick look around Club Dada last night, and you wouldn't necessarily know that anything crazy had been going on at the venue in recent weeks. Indeed, there were bands on stage, patrons listening to the music and bartenders whipping up drinks as fast as they could."We're open," Club Dada co-owner ... More >>
Blogs
June 28, 2009
On 40th Anniversary of Stonewall Raid, Anger Over Arrests at Fort Worth's Rainbow Lounge
Chuck Potter, via Instant TeaOne of the few photos taken from last night's police raid on the Rainbow Lounge in Fort WorthForty years to the day after the raid on the Stonewall Inn, the unofficial birthplace of the gay-rights movement, the Dallas Voice's Instant Tea blog has been full of updates Sun ... More >>
Blogs
June 17, 2009
Next Month, Preston Royal Gets Taco Mundo'd
Haven't seen much work being done in the former Baby Gap in Preston Royal Shopping Center, where, back in November, the missus espied a Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission private-club permit application hanging in the window for something called Taco Mundo. But on the occasion of tonight's official ... More >>
Blogs
November 26, 2008
Not Far from Mi Cocina on Preston, El Taco Mundo's Awaiting Its TABC Permit
The missus reports this afternoon that the Preston Royal Shopping Center is getting a new tenant, according to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission private-club permit application hanging in the window of the former Gap Kids in the Border's parking lot. The name on the handwritten application: "T ... More >>
Dining
January 17, 2008
Nick Badovinus Does His Own Thing
The missus reports this afternoon that the Preston Royal Shopping Center is getting a new tenant, according to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission private-club permit application hanging in the window of the former Gap Kids in the Border's parking lot. The name on the handwritten application: "T ... More >>
Blogs
March 2, 2007
Galaxy Club Owes A Bunch of People a Bunch of Money. Whoops.
The missus reports this afternoon that the Preston Royal Shopping Center is getting a new tenant, according to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission private-club permit application hanging in the window of the former Gap Kids in the Border's parking lot. The name on the handwritten application: "T ... More >>
News
January 4, 2007
C'mon Get Happy
Even Buzz finds something to smile about in 2006
Blogs
August 25, 2006
Statute Stomp
Even Buzz finds something to smile about in 2006
Blogs
April 10, 2006
Drink Up!
Even Buzz finds something to smile about in 2006
Dining
September 29, 2005
Deep Easy
N'awlins reborn in Deep Ellum
Dining
May 26, 2005
Guest-Mex
Cafe San Miguel to open in June
Dining
November 27, 2003
Missile Crisis?
Nikita is sticking around
News
September 12, 2002
Test Case
The verdict is in: City Plan Commissioner David Spence had an ethical lapse
Dining
May 2, 2002
Dinner in a Pinch
It's hard to fill in the gaps at Lalibela
Dining
February 21, 2002
Food Foolery
Shenanigans' sleight of hand is all thumbs
News
September 6, 2001
The Waiting
Rubber Gloves in Denton was supposed to be the ultimate indie-cool club. That was three years ago. Today, its owner is still trying to complete his dream.
Dining
May 24, 2001
Buffalo Takes Wing
Just when you thought it was safe to raise your cholesterol level
Dining
January 4, 2001
Handmade Booze
Dallas succumbs to the lure of Tito's, Texas' only hand-distilled vodka
Music
June 29, 2000
Clubland
Rubber Gloves finally brings its own alcohol, and the Gypsy Tea Room tackles That Hip Hop Genre
Dining
March 9, 2000
Hash Over
Bizu kisses off
News
March 2, 2000
Sex, drugs, and city council
Federal court records reveal the connection between city council ethics and dry-humping
Dining
February 24, 2000
Hash Over
Hot spot goes to pot; Mixed hash
News
July 8, 1999
Bugged Club
The Dragonfly tries to take wing again amid claims of fraud and mismanagement
Dining
July 8, 1999
Hash Over
Theater of the absurd?
Pumping prime
Music
June 17, 1999
The preacher and the Prophet
Why can't we all just get along? The history, or not, of Russell and Jeff's Deep Ellum
News
February 4, 1999
Buzz
Why can't we all just get along? The history, or not, of Russell and Jeff's Deep Ellum
News
February 4, 1999
A is for avarice
Chef Avner Samuel and Bistro A fingered for filching tips
News
January 14, 1999
Running hooch
Quick, someone call Walker, Texas Ranger -- there may be bootlegging going on
Music
July 23, 1998
Rock out
Mr. Gatti's in Denton ain't delivering its basement music anymore
News
August 8, 1996
Honky-tonk from Hell
Liquor and lawsuits keep flowing at the legendary Crystal Chandelier
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