Food Critic Anonymity: Not Dead Yet

There’s a bit of a kerfuffle — that’s French for “shitstorm” — about Pete Wells’ latest restaurant review for The New York Times. Wells weighs in on Daniel, chef Daniel Boulud’s fine-dining French outfit in Manhattan that’s enjoyed a lengthy four-star run in the paper. While dining there, he enlisted…

Slow Bone’s Bravado

It wasn’t last year’s announcement that Jack Perkins was about to open a barbecue restaurant that sent a little shock wave through the barbecue community. It was the confidence behind his statement. Perkins, who had built a solid reputation with his burger restaurant Maple and Motor, said opening a successful…

Dallas’ 50 Most Interesting Restaurants, No. 46: Mot Hai Ba

Leading up to our annual Best of Dallas® issue, we’re counting down the 50 most interesting restaurants in Dallas. These spots bring something unique or compelling to the city’s dining scene, feeding both your appetite and soul. Find more interesting places on our all-new Best Of app for iTunes or…

Genaro’s Mexican Cuisine To Open Later This Summer

Are you ready for full-service Mix-Mex? Genaro Silva owned Genaro’s Tropical, Moctezuma’s and Garmo’s back in the ’80s and ’90s but by 1995 his restaurants had closed. Since then he’s worked in various real estate and construction endeavors. But a news release sent out today announces Silva is back. The…

Boxwood Tap and Grill Now Open In Uptown

Remember TABC? It closed earlier this year when owner Russel Hayward left to open Ascension, the high-end coffee shop in the Design District. The old TABC spot has remained dormant for months, but yesterday the space opened for the first time after a revitalization as Boxwood Tap and Grill. A…

Dallas’ 50 Most Interesting Restaurants, No. 47: Taj Chaat House

Leading up to our annual Best of Dallas® issue, we’re counting down the 50 most interesting restaurants in Dallas. These spots bring something unique or compelling to the city’s dining scene, feeding both your appetite and soul. Find more interesting places on our all-new Best Of app for iTunes or…