Dallas Observer | The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas

Portillo's Plans More Dallas-Area Restaurants; Serves 80K in 15 Days in The Colony

Top Stories

Portillo's Plans More Dallas-Area Restaurants; Serves 80K in 15 Days in The Colony

Dallas Designers Dreamed of a Foot Locker Collab. They Didn't Even Have To Pitch It.

From Pay to Parental Leave: Texas Education Could Get Boost This Session

Beyoncé Fans Crashed Ticket Sites and Twitter Reacted Accordingly

I support

Local

Community

Journalism

Support the independent voice of Dallas and help keep the future of Dallas Observer free.

Latest News

Suspect Arrested in Dallas Zoo Stolen Monkey Case

Animal Welfare

Suspect Arrested in Dallas Zoo Stolen Monkey Case

FDA Says New Regulations Needed To Protect Consumers From CBD

Drugs

FDA Says New Regulations Needed To Protect Consumers From CBD

Historian Clarence Glover Keeps Alive the Memory of Black Cotton Farmers and Laborers Who Built the City

News

Historian Clarence Glover Keeps Alive the Memory of Black Cotton Farmers and Laborers Who Built the City

Tyre Nichols Police Killing Renews Texas Black Lawmakers' Calls for Reform

News

Tyre Nichols Police Killing Renews Texas Black Lawmakers' Calls for Reform

Stolen Emperor Tamarin Monkeys Doing Well After Being Returned to the Dallas Zoo

Animal Welfare

Stolen Emperor Tamarin Monkeys Doing Well After Being Returned to the Dallas Zoo

More Missing Animals: Two Emperor Tamarin Monkeys Stolen from the Dallas Zoo

Animal Welfare

More Missing Animals: Two Emperor Tamarin Monkeys Stolen from the Dallas Zoo

Get the Full story anytime, Anywhere.

Browse the weekly print newspaper — and the latest special issues — from your laptop with the Observer's interactive flipbook.

Flipbook Archive

Promotions

Danny Ocean: Danny Ocean Tour 2023

Enter

Latest Food & Drink News

Don't Call Chef Toby Archibald's Quarter Acre a New Zealand Restaurant

First Look

Don't Call Chef Toby Archibald's Quarter Acre a New Zealand Restaurant

Quick Look: Reggae Wings & Tings. Is it a Hidden Gem?

Food News

Quick Look: Reggae Wings & Tings. Is it a Hidden Gem?

Eating and Drinking in Dallas This Weekend: Breweries, Naughty Cookies and a French Pastry Class

Things To Do

Eating and Drinking in Dallas This Weekend: Breweries, Naughty Cookies and a French Pastry Class

Emporium Pies Needs a Name For Its New Pie

Food News

Emporium Pies Needs a Name For Its New Pie

Morning After Brunch Is April 29: Save with Presale Tickets Through Feb. 5

The Morning After

Morning After Brunch Is April 29: Save with Presale Tickets Through Feb. 5

Denton's Flying Tomato (aka The Tomato Pizza) Is Plotting a Comeback

Food News

Denton's Flying Tomato (aka The Tomato Pizza) Is Plotting a Comeback

Photos

Now and Then: A Look at Dallas During Lookdown and a Year Later

Now and Then: A Look at Dallas During Lookdown and a Year Later

Fort Worth Pizza Fest

Fort Worth Pizza Fest

Delicious Eats from New Ngon Vietnamese Kitchen in Lowest Greenville

Delicious Eats from New Ngon Vietnamese Kitchen in Lowest Greenville

DFW Pride Marches For Black Lives Matter

DFW Pride Marches For Black Lives Matter

Longform

by Desiree Gutierrez

For Female Comedians, Dallas Comedy Is No Joke

For Female Comedians, Dallas Comedy Is No Joke

by Darby Murnane

Exhausted by the Pandemic, Nurses Now Face a Worsening Problem of Workplace Violence

Exhausted by the Pandemic, Nurses Now Face a Worsening Problem of Workplace Violence

Latest Arts & Culture

Oh, Behave! Dallas Is Getting an Austin Powers Pop-Up At the Whippersnapper

Nightlife

Oh, Behave! Dallas Is Getting an Austin Powers Pop-Up At the Whippersnapper

If you Love Pretty Woman for Its Fluff, You’ll Go Nuts for the Musical at Dallas Fair Park

Arts & Culture News

If you Love Pretty Woman for Its Fluff, You’ll Go Nuts for the Musical at Dallas Fair Park

Ace Drone Pilot Alex Vanover Is Still That Kid Who Wanted to Fly

Arts & Culture News

Ace Drone Pilot Alex Vanover Is Still That Kid Who Wanted to Fly

The Best Things To Do, Feb. 1–7

Things To Do

The Best Things To Do, Feb. 1–7

Das Rheingold May Be a Wagner Opera, but It's Also a Tolkien-Like Visual Epic

Opera

Das Rheingold May Be a Wagner Opera, but It's Also a Tolkien-Like Visual Epic

6 Celebrities You Didn't Know Were on OnlyFans

Lists

6 Celebrities You Didn't Know Were on OnlyFans

Promotions

Danny Ocean: Danny Ocean Tour 2023

Enter

Latest Music

Ozzy Osbourne's Full Moon Has Finally Set With His Retirement Announcement

Opinion

Ozzy Osbourne's Full Moon Has Finally Set With His Retirement Announcement

10 Best Concerts of the Week: Old 97's, Felix Da Housecat, Suki Waterhouse and More

Concerts

10 Best Concerts of the Week: Old 97's, Felix Da Housecat, Suki Waterhouse and More

Marilyn Manson Sued For Alleged Sexual Misconduct Following 1995 Dallas Show

Crime

Marilyn Manson Sued For Alleged Sexual Misconduct Following 1995 Dallas Show

Indie Rock Band Big Drag Started as a Date-Night Diversion

DFW Music News

Indie Rock Band Big Drag Started as a Date-Night Diversion

How 88 Killa And Kali Flower Crafted a Cuffing Season Anthem

DFW Music News

How 88 Killa And Kali Flower Crafted a Cuffing Season Anthem

The Best Ways to Get Into a Music Festival Without Paying

Festivals

The Best Ways to Get Into a Music Festival Without Paying

More News

StoryConsole

Sponsored Content

17 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Starting an LLC in Texas

January 31 by Story Console

Top 5 Websites To Purchase Instagram Followers

January 10 by Story Console

Best Online Psychic Reading Sites Of 2023: Top 5 Psychics Sites For Chat, Phone

January 5 by Story Console