Environmental and sustainability conference EarthX is coming to Dallas next week, just in time for Earth Day. Comprising an environmental expo, conferences, a film festival, field trip day and food tasting, it touts itself as the world’s largest environmental experience. The three-day expo, five-day group of conferences and 10-day film…
Dallas has an ever-growing number of restaurants catering to the brunch crowd, but sometimes, the old standbys are the only thing that hits the spot. You know how long you’ll wait or the best time to go, you already know what you’re likely to order, and what you expect is…
Formula Wellness Center in West Village bills itself as a “wellness services provider focused on on-site medical testing and other treatments that refresh and energize the body,” according to a press release. It also has a coffee and “bone broth bar.”
Dallas’ Bishop Cider Co. has launched Uncommon Wines, a woman-led brand of fruity, low-ABV “session” wines that come in a can.
Five Sixty’s bar offers a Maker’s Mark take on the Paper Plane cocktail that will mean $2 will be donated to Paper for Water.
Iron Fork — a Dallas Observer food event bringing together dozens of Dallas’ best restaurants for a night of food-sampling and beer-, cocktail- and wine-enjoying — is returning to Centennial Hall at Fair Park at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 1. Along with a night of eating and drinking from more…
Chances are, you’ve had this kind of place in your restaurant rotation: It’s not inconvenient, it’s not too expensive and it’s OK. It’s also not great. You’re not mad about eating there, but you wonder why you return. That’s how we felt about a recent brunch at Ruins, a Deep…
Have you ever wished you could time-travel back to being a kid hunting through the yard for plastic eggs filled with candy? On Wednesday night at Truck Yard, you can do just that — kinda. Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas is hosting an adult Easter egg hunt on Truck Yard’s…
Heim Barbecue opened its second location, Heim on the River, today in Northeast Fort Worth, and the barbecue joint will have new menu items like brisket and pulled pork tacos served on house-made brisket fat tortillas.
We’re not sure why it took so long, but it’s safe to say that we’re in the midst of a golden age when it comes to dine-in movie theaters. Sure, there have been a couple of chains offering less than stellar bar food with what has historically been a ho-hum…
A California fast-casual restaurant offering farm-fresh salads, grain bowls and seasonal plates is coming to Uptown in May. Mixt, which launched in 2006 in San Francisco, has more than a dozen locations in California, and this Uptown location — at McKinney and Olive — will be its first outside the Golden…
Victory Park has a new restaurant and watering hole: Dibs on Victory, a bar and restaurant with a second-floor patio overlooking Victory Park and the nearby American Airlines Center. The 7,700-square-foot restaurant comes from This and That Concepts, which also owns High Fives, Tiny Victories, Ferris Wheelers and the late…
Barrel aged beers always stir up craft beer lovers, and now Strangeways Dallas has really caused some commotion with their Barrel Week event. All week long, they will have 40 barrel-aged beers on draft to sip and savor. There will be a variety of different styles to try, so get…
Malibu Poke, the cheffy, quick-serve poke spot that opened in November 2017 in Turtle Creek Village, has opened a second Dallas location in Uptown at McKinney and Olive. The poke restaurant comes from restaurateur and seafood slinger Jon Alexis, of TJ’s Seafood Market and Grill. Malibu Poke was able to…
The Tipsy Oak, a craft beer spot with a gorgeous patio and live music, is further proof that Arlington — yes, Arlington — is getting cooler by the day.
You might not have heard of Aunt Irene’s Kitchen in South Dallas, but the relatively new restaurant has a huge social media following and customers who wait an hour or more for seafood on weekends.
Lakewood has a new neighborhood haunt: Hillside Tavern, where you’ll find a perfect patty melt.
Hudson House’s Royal Bloody offers extra garnishes that really offer the royal treatment.
Fans of “The Office” — which is basically everybody, right? — should head to Industry Alley on Thursday night, where the cocktail bar is hosting an “Office”-themed party, Dundies and all. Sip cocktails from Tullamore Dew and Hendricks Gin and dress up as your favorite character for a chance to win…
Vegetarians in Dallas now have expanded choices when dining at Taco Bell. On April 4, the national chain introduced its first-ever dedicated vegetarian menu, currently found only in DFW. The demand for vegetarian items is steady — already, about 9% of all items ordered at Taco Bell are either vegetarian…
Although it’s a craft beer hotbed these days, there was a time not too long ago that Dallas’ Design District at least seemed like an odd place for a craft brewery. Of course, the area, filled with all sorts of available warehouse space, makes sense for a new brewer to…
The Uptown Dallas bar Ill Minster Pub has transformed itself into a “Game of Thrones” pop-up bar to coincide with the show’s final season, which premiers this Sunday.
