Pity the Fool: April 1 Jokes That Left us Sad
It sucks being had, even if it’s just for 2 seconds. This past Friday, while scrolling through social media feeds, a few things popped up that were kind of shocking until …
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Shuttered: Shoals, Kung Fu Saloon & Armadillo Ale Works
Recently we postured about all the new restaurants opening around Dallas despite persistent industry challenges from inflation to labor issues.
“Fried Jesus,” Abel Gonzales, Opens New Restaurant, AG Texican in Dallas
Don’t ask Abel Gonzales about the new A&E documentary Deep Fried Dynasty, in which he has a key role. “Fried Jesus” – as he’s become known after 19 years as
Deep Fried Money at the State Fair of Texas
The new series on A&E, Deep Fried Dynasty, pulls the curtain back on the money behind the fried food business at the State Fair of Texas. And it’s quite fascinating.
Legal Draft Beer Co. in Arlington Shutters
Central Arlington lost a local brewer this week. A letter posted on Legal Draft’s website thanked everyone for an outpouring of love and support over the past six years.
Child Care Assistance Available for Service Industry Parents, Application Window Closes March 25
The Dallas Morning News recently reported on a program designed to help service industry workers with child care costs. However, the application window closes soon …
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First Look: Sclafani’s Adds to Dallas’ Big Bagel Bender
Carbs have a bad rap these days and it’s largely undeserving. A recent influx of bagels into Dallas feels like an organized movement to change that. Like Hands Across America,
First Look: Darkoo’s Chicken Shack Lands in East Dallas
When the small East Dallas Lao restaurant Khao Noodle Shop closed earlier this year, owner Donny Sirisavath promised that while it was the end of one chapter it was the beginning of another …
New Openings: Fried Jesus, Sadelle’s, Trompo, La Stella and Darkoo’s; Plus Bottled Blonde to Open in Fort Worth
If the potential end of falling backward and springing forward wasn’t enough good news, we’ve got some humdinger new restaurants opening.
Chef Tiffany Derry and Roots Southern Table Make Final Cut for James Beard Awards
Previously we reported on the semifinalists for the prized James Beard Awards. There were 11 local nominations in all, including Roots Southern Table for best new restaurant ..
Road Trip to Big Bend: Is it Worth the 8-Hour Drive from Dallas?
The wild and mysterious national park in our very own way-back backyard.
Brunch Goals: Cocktails, Hip Hop and Thrift at Ebb and Flow
We make a lot of jokes about brunch being Dallas’ most defining meal. And in this case, comedy does, in fact, imitate life. In a city where a lot of people put …
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Chef Tiffany Derry Says This Is the Best Pad Thai in the City
When a James Beard-nominated chef with multiple appearances on Top Chef and whatever else, talks about one of her favorite restaurants in the city,
‘If You Don’t Tip Your UberEats Driver You’re a Bitch’: Food Delivery Tips in the Time of $4 Gas
The King’s Garden residential community in Frisco has an oblong park squat in the middle of it, with an enormous fountain at one end.
The Fort Worth Food and Wine Festival is Back, and You’ll Need to Wear Your Stretchy Pants
After a two-year break, the Fort Worth Food and Wine Festival is back this March 31 through April 3. This four-day event is a whole bouquet of flavors, sips and smoke spotlighting some of the best …
DFW Airport’s Swank New Flagship Lounge Is a Traveler’s Dream, or Yours for $150
There’s a new restaurant and lounge at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. And James Beard-nominated chef Tiffany Derry helped craft the menu.
There’s a Call For a Ban on Russian Vodka; Dallas Bar Serves ‘Fukin Putin’ Shot
While researching vodka, we came across a rather fascinating term. According to Dima’s vodka, which is produced in Ukraine, Ukrainians are “earnest toastmasters,”
White Rhino is a Coffee Shop You Should Get to Know Better
It was a seat warmer on a cold icy night several years ago that led Chris Parvin to become a different kind of coffee shop owner. He was driving home after a day in court …
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2022 James Beard Nominees Announced: DFW Gets 11 Nods
After a one-year hiatus, due in part to the pandemic, the James Beard Foundation is back with its esteemed annual awards celebrating the finest of our culinary …
The Great Avocado Shut Down of 2022 is Over: USDA 1, Drug Cartels 0
Crisis avoided. Your sushi rolls, smoothies and lumpy mounds of guacamole will live on.
The U.S. Bans Avocado Imports from Mexico as Drug Cartel Turf Battles Disrupt Market
Did you notice a ton of avocados in stores last weekend? The Super Bowl is evidently a big day for avocados. A recurring prom for the small soft mushy green fruit.
Smothered and Covered at Waffle House on Valentine’s Day; A Prix Fixe Menu and Warm Apple Pie
It’s hard to get everything to fall in line when eating out with family. There are rare few moments when we everyone is willing to just chill out and enjoy a meal together.