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Alyssa High

Alyssa High is a freelance food writer for the Dallas Observer working toward her master’s degree at UNT. Alyssa writes about fun restaurants and good eats. She also has attempted to go vegan three times and failed.

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10 Best Foodie Finds This Weekend: Community Parties, Whisky Riots and Koolickles

By Alyssa HighMarch 3, 2022

Warm weather is back and Mardi Gras is over; hence Lent. Anyways. Outdoor cookouts are back, as are crawfish boils, beer and booze.

Best Upcoming Foodie Finds in Dallas, Feb. 24 – March 4

By Alyssa HighFebruary 24, 2022

While the weather is uncertain, one thing isn’t – Dallas is full of fun this weekend. There are Mardi Gras event, a seafood bash, a new beignet beer and …

Mardi Gras Crawls, Brewers Face-Off and Hurtado Expands; 10 Best Foodie Finds in Dallas for This Weekend

By Alyssa HighFebruary 17, 2022

Now that the weather is warming up and all our big holidays are behind us, Dallas is ready to bring on the community events and get back outside.

BreadEx Brings Local Delivery of Fresh-Baked Worldly Bread

By Alyssa HighFebruary 16, 2022

Move over DoorDash and Uber, there is a new delivery service in town. Except instead of fast food or groceries, BreadEx is delivering internationally-inspired bread right to your door with their subscription-based bread service.

Best Foodie Events for Chilly Weekend, Including A Prom Redo at Lakewood Brewing

By Alyssa HighFebruary 3, 2022

Texas is taunting us with another freezing weekend, but that doesn’t mean it has to be boring. Forget snowball fights, DFW is chock-full of indoor fun from murder mysteries to ’90s nostalgia to a prom for adults. If you’re willing to brave the cold, here are 10 foodie events in DFW this weekend:

Best Foodie Events in Dallas Jan. 28-Feb.2: Eat Like Jesus in Galilee, Girl Scout Cookies & Beer

By Alyssa HighJanuary 27, 2022

This week DFW is chock-full of some of the most diverse events yet. As always, we have brewery fun like Cedar Creek’s pairing of Girl Scout Cookies …

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10 Best Food Events This Weekend in Dallas: RAINBOW Cat Returns, Rare Bourbon Tasting and a Hot Wings Challenge

By Alyssa HighJanuary 20, 2022

With the return of the chilly weather comes a slew of exciting weekend events. From markets with Latino and artsy themes, to parties with yacht and ski themes …

10 Best Foodie Finds in Dallas for the Next Week

10 Best Foodie Finds in Dallas for the Next Week

By Alyssa HighJanuary 13, 2022

There’s lots to taste around Dallas and Fort Worth this weekend, from tequila to kombucha to hot cocoa; burlesque bingo with global street fare and an ongoing miracle on …

8 Foodie and Drinkie Events to Check Out in Dallas This Weekend

By Alyssa HighJanuary 6, 2022

Whether your New Year’s resolution was to get out more, take in other cultures, hang out with friends, or just drink more beer, you’re covered this weekend …

Two Sisters Catering to Shutter After 32 Years

By Alyssa HighDecember 29, 2021

After serving the Dallas community for 32 years, Two Sisters Catering is permanently closing its catering business effective Dec. 31.

Comedy Duo to Open Restaurant Called TK’s in Addison on New Year’s Eve

By Alyssa HighDecember 27, 2021

Husband-and-wife comedians T.K. Matteson and Kara Kimbrough, are bringing a new kind of comedy club to Dallas this New Year’s Eve.

The Star in Frisco is Getting Five New Restaurants in Early 2022

By Alyssa HighDecember 17, 2021

Dallas Cowboys headquarters, known as the Star in Frisco, currently houses almost 20 restaurants and seven shops, in addition to the offices of the Dallas Cowboys …

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Best Foodie Finds for the Last Weekend Before Christmas

By Alyssa HighDecember 16, 2021

After sitting at home a lot the holiday season last year, this season is jam-packed with events for literally everyone. Whether you prefer to celebrate Christmas with Mexican food…

Fast Food Car Gadgets From a Local TikToker That Are Genius

By Alyssa HighDecember 15, 2021

While we all may disagree on how useful TikTok is, we know it’s more than just teenagers dancing. It’s also really good at telling us what it thinks we need to buy …

DL Macks’ Brings a Old School Taste of Chicago to Dallas

By Alyssa HighDecember 14, 2021

Chicago has come to Dallas this month with the opening of D.L. Mack’s, a Chicago-inspired pizza joint from the hospitality group that brought you Drake’s Hollywood.

Ranch Eggnog and Other Bad Holiday Culinary Creations

By Alyssa HighDecember 8, 2021

We’ve been waiting all year for the festive foods that come with the holiday season. Gingerbread lattes,  rum-laced eggnog, peppermint bark

No Sneaking Booze on the Motherf**ckin’ Plane

By Alyssa HighDecember 1, 2021

Flying has changed vastly since the beginning of 2019. From pandemic flight restrictions to mask requirements to alcohol bans and passenger incidents …

Fam Damily and Lots of Pecan Pie: 10 Local Holiday Craft Beers

By Alyssa HighNovember 22, 2021

The holiday season is upon us. While some of us have been dreaming about turkeys, cranberry sauce and Christmas cookies, others are just looking to grab a beer and watch the game.

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Electric Shuffle Opens in Deep Ellum with 17 Shuffleboards

Electric Shuffle Opens in Deep Ellum with 17 Shuffleboards

By Alyssa HighNovember 22, 2021

Deep Ellum will soon be home to the first Electric Shuffle in the United States. This popular United Kingdom-based concept has two bars …

Jellico’s Opens in Southlake with Modern Southern Fare

By Alyssa HighNovember 17, 2021

The Westin Southlake Hotel is opening a new restaurant this week that will bring in a bit of Southlake’s history and southern comfort to the area.

A Peek at 2 New Restaurants, Hops & Hens and Pegasus Pizza, at the Omni Downtown

By Alyssa HighNovember 10, 2021

Omni Dallas Hotel is opening two new casual restaurants, Hops & Hens and Pegasus Pizza, adding to their Restaurants on Lamar collection.

Nuri Grill Opens Soon with Michelin Acknowledged Korean Chef at the Helm

By Alyssa HighNovember 4, 2021

Smoothie King CEO Wan Kim has found a new passion far from Korea. After moving Smoothie King’s headquarters to Dallas in 2018 …

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