Nat’l Coffee Day, Fair Fare, Whiskey and Live Music: Things to Do Sept. 29 – Oct. 4
Today is National Coffee Day, and you can celebrate at your favorite local coffee shop, or check out a couple of special events today.
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Here’s How to Eat Healthy at the Fair and Not Be Sad
Last week, just in time for opening day on Friday, the State Fair of Texas published a list of keto and Whole 30 food available at the fair.
State Fair of Texas Coupons Jump from 50 Cents to One Dollar
With opening day tomorrow, the State Fair of Texas is releasing news and updates at a rapid pace. One of the news items reported by Sarah Blaskovich
Foodie Finds Sept. 23-26: Pregame The State Fair, Party Like Bond and Stuff Your Pie Hole
This is a big week for foodies, with the State Fair of Texas opening on Friday, Sept. 24 with a mile-long list of fried foods and Texas-inspired creations to try.
Wine, Beer and Barbecue: Foodie Finds Sept. 16-18
Earlier this week, we gave you a chance to fill up your calendar with Oktoberfest celebrations all the way into October. But if you need a break from ProÌst-ing, there’s still plenty to do this week. North Texas Beer Week runs through Sunday, Sept. 19. Many local breweries are hosting events,…
Your Guide to the Best New Foods at the Fair; Plus Celebrity Chef Demos
With less than 10 days till opening day, the State Fair of Texas has released a list of new foods to try and the schedule for the Celebrity Chef Kitchen in the Creative Arts Building. Between all that and the Big Tex Choice Awards winners,
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BrewFest, Bottomless Brunch and Other Great Foodie Finds Sept. 9-15
It seems that festival season has finally arrived in Dallas, after fits and starts and stops last spring and fall (and then again this spring.) The Observer’s Brewfest is on
Your Complete Eating and Drinking Guide for Labor Day Weekend in Big D
Your Labor Day weekend can be full of fun whether you’re grilling at home, chowing down on barbecue, hankering for some great live music or on the hunt for a pool party.
Plano Balloon Fest Goes Foodie and Fair Fare on the Square Returns to Garland
You may have seen the news that the Plano Balloon Festival has been canceled for the third time in four years, but the City of Plano isn’t taking a year off from festivities.
Everything You Need to Know About the World Food Championships Coming to Dallas
After a highly successful event in Dallas in 2019, the World Food Championships(WFC), a high-stakes food competition, is returning to Big D for its 2021 throwdown.
Deep-Fried Seafood Gumbo Balls and The Armadillo Win at the Big Tex Choice Awards
On Sunday afternoon, Gourmet Royale’s Deep Fried Seafood Gumbo Balls won Best Dish (savory) and Most Creative at the State Fair of Texas Big Tex Choice Awards. Only once before in the 17-year history of the awards has a single dish taken two trophies. (Tom Grace won the same two…
Free Corn Dogs for a Pfizer Vaccine; Less Than a Month Away, Fair Issues Safety Briefing
With less than a month until opening day, the fair is on “all systems go,” which is great news for those of us who can’t go another year without being in the presence of Big Tex. To help those of us who plan to attend do so safely,
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Is It Fall Yet? Best Foodie Finds Aug. 25-Sep. 4
Fall is headed our way and we couldn’t be happier. (Unless cool weather got here sooner. That would make us happier.)
News of this Sweet Shop Closing Put Us in a Daze
One of the most fun sweet treat shops in Richardson will be closing soon, and we’re pretty sad about it. You would be too if you love donuts, ice cream,
At MUTTS Cantina, a Lucky “Puptern” Will Get $100 an Hour to Play With Dogs
With a new location opening in Allen in October and franchise locations popping up throughout Texas and several Western states, it’s no surprise that MUTTS Cantina is hiring. But one role they’re trying to fill is a very special one and the pay reflects it.
Lots of Wine and a Fundraiser for Bonton Farms: Best Foodie Finds Aug. 18-23
This week’s list of foodie finds starts off with some good stuff because today is National Fajita Day (no, we never tire of national food days).
A Full Scouting Report on DFW Restaurant Week
DFW Restaurant Week has officially started and even though its gamer tag includes “Week” it actually lasts a month; through Sept. 5 this year.
Food and Drink Events This Weekend, Aug. 13-15
With COVID-19 hospitalizations surging in Dallas County and a new mask requirement in place (maybe), you might be conflicted or confused about going out this weekend. Bars and restaurants are facing new challenges themselves as they’re once again being dragooned into taking part in the battle between local leaders who want a…
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First Looks and Final Goodbyes: Hot Summer Openings and a Few Closures
It’s pretty rare for summer to be a hot time for new restaurant openings, but this summer has been very different. And while closures have slowed down from months past, a few have hit hard.
The Time Is Ripe for Peaches (and Love?) at Ham Orchards
If you have a summer crush on peaches, or even if you don’t, you’ll likely find something (or someone?) to love at Ham Orchard, but you have to get there soon.
15+ Foodie Things To Do in Dallas Do Aug. 4-8
This week is a banner week for foodies with big celebrations coming your way. First off, it’s Farmers Market Week, so look for fun updates from your favorite farmers market. The timing couldn’t be more perfect since the Dallas Farmers Market marks its 80th anniversary this week. Check out their…
Olympics Drinking, Beer Dinners and Mermaids: Foodie Things to Do July 28-31
This week, you can join in an event that raises the bar crawl to an Olympic sport, eat dinner in the dark, tuck into a steak dinner paired with whiskey, get free guacamole and