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Lauren Drewes Daniels

Lauren Drewes Daniels is the food editor of the Dallas Observer. She started working as a freelance writer in 2013 and became editor in 2021. She covers Dallas’ evolving dining scene, the many openings and closings as well as trends and breaking news. She oversees annual lists including Top 100 Bars and Top 100 Restaurants and contributes to the Best of Dallas. If you have a tip about an amazing pastry, pie or taco, let her know.

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Quite the Looker: A Peek at the Burgers at the New Cleaver and Co. on McKinney

By Lauren Drewes DanielsFebruary 12, 2025

Who needs a burger and shake? You do and you do and you …

Keith Lee Dishes on Valentine’s Day in Dallas

By Lauren Drewes DanielsFebruary 11, 2025

In a collaboration with DoorDash and Lyft, here’s a peek at what Keith Lee suggests for a romantic dinner.

Catch old fashioned

We Got the Receipts: Here Are The Most Popular Bars in Dallas

By Lauren Drewes DanielsFebruary 11, 2025

We like to keep an eye on the most popular drinking establishments in Dallas. Here’s where we drank in February.

Revolver Beer No Longer Brewed at Original Granbury Location

By Lauren Drewes DanielsFebruary 10, 2025

The small brewery southwest of Fort Worth, which was responsible for Blood and Honey, was bought out last year.

Photos From the AAC Luka Doncic Protest Before Saturday’s Mavericks Game

By Lauren Drewes Daniels and OthersFebruary 8, 2025

Mavericks fans were not happy before the team’s first game since the Luka trade.

No Yolk, Dallas Waffle Houses Are Adding an Egg Surcharge.

By Lauren Drewes DanielsFebruary 4, 2025

Instead of raising prices across the menu, Waffle House hopes this temporary fix will help it overcome the egg-price hike.

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What to Eat Now in Dallas

By Nick Reynolds and OthersFebruary 3, 2025

January is finally over and one good thing we can say is we ate well.

Bourbon Brown Sugar BBQ sandwich

Chicken Guy! From Food Network’s Guy Fieri to Open in Dallas Soon

By Lauren Drewes DanielsFebruary 3, 2025

More chicken and sauce from the Food Network’s spikey-haired chef.

A martini and dinner at Bowen House.

Two Dallas Spots Make Yelp’s Best Date-Night Restaurants

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 30, 2025

Need a spot to get cozy? Survey says!

Campo Verde, Christmas Light Crazyland, Has Closed

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 28, 2025

The lights at the restaurant in Dalworthington Gardens have gone dim.

cocktail and sign at Plot Twist in Denton

Plot Twist, a New Romance Bookstore and Bar, Opens to Huge Lines in Denton

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 23, 2025

Need a book to get lost in and perhaps a drink to go also? We know a place.

dinner at georgie

James Beard Semifinalist Announced: RJ Yoakum, Smoke ‘N Ash, Starship Make Cut

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 22, 2025

We cross-reference the James Beard list with Michelin for anyone keeping score.

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Miriam of Miriam Concina

A Peek at the New Miriam Cocina in Coppell

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 17, 2025

The Klyde Warren Park favorite has expanded northward.

Dallas, You’ve Got a Big Little Canyon in Your Backyard. Get There.

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 17, 2025

Big Bend Lite? Perhaps that’s a bit much. But some alluring new lodging has popped up around Palo Duro Canyon.

H-E-B storefront.

Finally! H-E-B Announces First Dallas Store

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 16, 2025

Despite it being on I-635, we’re still excited.

remote coffee garland road

We Found Dallas’ Best Cup of Coffee at a New Spot on Garland Road

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 15, 2025

Ever heard of café de olla? The traditional Mexican coffee is being poured at Remote Coffee on Garland Road.

chef aq pittman

Dallas Chefs Host Dinner To Benefit Mercy Chefs in LA

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 15, 2025

More than a dozen Dallas chefs are pitching in for a family-style dinner this Sunday to benefit Mercy Chefs in LA.

To Tip or Not To Tip: Diners Tap Brakes on Gratuity

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 14, 2025

If you’re reconsidering your relationship with the tip prompt, you’re not alone.

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East Dallas Coffee Shop Collects Toys for LA Fire Victims; How to Help

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 11, 2025

If you’re looking for a way to help the LA fire victims, an East Dallas coffee shop is jumping to action.

Davis street espresso

15 Dallas Coffee Shops Where You Can Work, Warm Up or Rock Out

By Danielle Beller and OthersJanuary 9, 2025

Need a place to hang out, warm up, chill out or perk up? Maybe all at once. Here are our favorite coffee shops around Dallas.

100 People to Get A Year of Free Pizza at New Little Caesars Grand Opening

100 People to Get A Year of Free Pizza at New Little Caesars Grand Opening

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 8, 2025

It’s just one pizza a week, but it’s for an entire year. Pizza! Pizza!

Dallas Chefs Sound Off on Best Bites and 2025 Aspirations

By Lauren Drewes DanielsJanuary 8, 2025

With a look back on chefs’ favorite meals and a look forward to a new year, Dallas chefs have a mouthful.

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