We recently tried Wagamama in Uptown Dallas. The place validates parking receipts, which saves you $10, which is exactly how much a sake bomb costs during happy hour. Let’s go.

Here’s some fresh morning pastry inspiration from a five-star place known for its dinner service in Dallas.

Xamán Cafe (pronounced: shaman) is a pre-Hispanic-influenced cafe and agave bar. The concept stems from the nostalgia the owners feel when visiting their relatives in Mexico and recalling a life of simpler times and self-reliance. For over a decade, their team has traveled in and out of Mexico, experiencing rich…

La Casita Bakeshop, one of Dallas’ 2024 James Beard Nominees, won the favorite vote with its French toast bites.

Shodo should probably be added to your list of places to try soon. (You have that in your Notes, too, right?)

Speak in Rockwall is channeling the Roaring ’20s (1920s, that is).

Columbian Country Club is a swanky bar with speakeasy vibes.

Bar Colette is slinging some fancy cocktails in the West Village.

We recently visited a coffee shop and were smitten with the pastries.

We tried The Whale Tea, a renowned tea shop from China, which recently opened in Plano.

Party tip: get a seat at the sushi bar.