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Staycation Is Moving Out, But Only Three Minutes Away

By Simon PruittFebruary 10, 2025

Owner Nicole Gregory confirmed the move; her current space is set to be demolished for an apartment development.

Starbucks Implements New Restroom, Refill Policies Amid Decline

By Simon PruittJanuary 27, 2025

Newly appointed CEO Brian Niccol’s policy changes seemingly emulate the coffee giant’s smaller competitors.

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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.

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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.

Full City Rooster Coffee Roasting Studio Preserves Culture, Connection in South Dallas

By Aaren ProdyDecember 19, 2024

Some of the best coffee in Dallas can be found in the Cedars neighborhood.

Foxtrot Announces Reopening of Two Dallas Locations in January

By Chris WolfgangDecember 12, 2024

After a sudden and messy closing amid a bankruptcy filing, Foxtrot is ready to step out again.

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Starbucks Holiday Menu Returns: Here Are the New Drinks

By Lauren Drewes DanielsNovember 7, 2024

Is Starbuck’s Red Cup Day the official start to your holiday season?

Marijuana Coffee? Sorta. Coral Reef in Lewisville Brews THC-Infused Lattes

By Theressa VelazquezOctober 26, 2024

Want to perk up and chill out at the same time? There’s a cold-meets-hot place in the middle that’s jussssst right.

State Fair of Texas Sells Absurd Amount of Bacon, Corn Dogs. Here Are the Stats.

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 21, 2024

The fair has completed its 24-day run, and the final corn dog tally is in.

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White Rhino Opens New Cafe Inside Its Oak Cliff Roastery

By Aaren ProdyOctober 21, 2024

White Rhino’s 14th location lets coffee drinkers see where the magic begins.

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Dave Portnoy Learns What a Corn Dog Is; Also Reviews Thunderbird Pies and Fortunate Son

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 16, 2024

Sports personality Dave Portnoy, who typically focuses on pizza, took a one-bite tour of the State Fair of Texas, starting with a Fletcher’s Corny Dog.

State Fair Ends This Sunday: Here’s Are Some Tips for Making the Most of It

By Lauren Drewes Daniels and OthersOctober 15, 2024

The 24-day run of the State Fair of Texas will end this Sunday, Oct. 20. Have you gotten your fill yet? Here’s a guide.

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Davis Street Espresso: A Quintessential Dallas Coffee Shop

By Aaren ProdyOctober 15, 2024

First, a coffee shop, then a chocolatier and bakery, Davis Street Espresso continues to evolve after more than a decade.

Bacon-on-a-Stick Vendor at Fair Shops Local, Buys Champion Reserve Pig

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 4, 2024

In the livestock world, they’re not called “pigs,” but “barrows.” But at the fair they’re called a snack.

Sorry Big Tex, Big Pig Is the Real Hero of the State Fair

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 2, 2024

Every city needs a hero, a mascot. There’s a gentle giant in Fair Park, snoozing the day away. Once seen, he’s never forgotten.

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Opening Day With the Fletchers: the State Fair’s Iconic Corny Dog Family in Action

By Doyle RaderOctober 1, 2024

What does it take to staff seven stands and make thousands of corny dogs in one day? We hang with the Fletchers to find out.

How To Do the State Fair on a Budget

By Lauren Drewes DanielsSeptember 26, 2024

Want to hit the fair, but don’t want it to hit back? Here’s how to do it well.

Fueled by Cheetos and Coke, State Fair of Texas Vendors Share Their Daily Hustle

By Lauren Drewes DanielsSeptember 25, 2024

The Nevins family celebrates 75 years at the fair this year. Three pairs of sneakers, Coke, Cheetos and showroom massage chairs keep them going.

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Cotton Candy Bacon Beer? Mustard Beer for Your Corn Dog? Only at the State Fair of Texas.

Cotton Candy Bacon Beer? Mustard Beer for Your Corn Dog? Only at the State Fair of Texas.

By Lauren Drewes DanielsSeptember 23, 2024

Local craft breweries are getting in the State Fair of Texas game, pairing beer with food, like corny dogs and cotton candy bacon.

2024 Texas State Fair Food Winners Named

By Lauren Drewes DanielsAugust 22, 2024

The winners of the Texas State Fair food awards include a Dominican dog, candied bacon and a cup of fun.

London-Based Coffee Chain Opens First U.S. Shop in Plano

By Lauren ShultsAugust 19, 2024

A London-based coffee shop is opening stores in North Texas. Here’s what’s good.

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Photos: The 2024 Big Tex Choice Awards Finalists

By Lauren Drewes DanielsAugust 7, 2024

The first day of the fair isn’t until Sept. 27, but here’s a sneak peek at what you’ll be lining up for.

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