Tony and Cindy Waldrop have been serving Tex-Mex to loyal customers since 1979. This location is expansive (though you wouldn’t think so from the outside) with two floors and a patio. The latter is a favorite of the weekend crowd enamored with the 60-ounce margarita. But the name says it all. When at the colorfully […]
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Showing 199 - 220 of 669227-acre national historic landmark includes an aquarium of Texas fish and reptiles, Museum of Natural History, Science Place, African-American Museum, Civic Garden Center, Age of Steam Railroad exhibit, Texas Discovery Gardens and the Hall of State with buildings designed in 1930s art deco style.
Home of the famed State Fair of Texas, which draws 3 million fried-butter seekers each year, Fair Park covers nearly 300 acres just east of downtown Dallas. An official historic landmark, many of its art deco buildings date to the 1930s. It boasts nine museums, the biggest damn Ferris wheel you’ll likely ever see, an […]
For years Exposition Park’s Fallout Lounge has been a hipster hub for the neighborhood. The reason? Cheap drinks and good music, emphasis on the music. The bar draws some of the area’s top playlisters and the occasional band to its small, narrow space. The long bar on the left stretches almost to the back of […]
The common Dallas thin patty has no home here. Fat Daddy’s serves up them up big and juicy at half a pound with seasoned steak fries and drinks in a checkered paper-lined basket. The hand-formed burgers and the varied toppings and condiments bar are only part of the allure of this family-friendly Casa Linda restaurant. […]
While it bills itself as a neighborhood joint, Fireside Pies is still a chain, albeit a local one. It slings out crusty, pecan-wood-fired oven pizzas, like the fresh mozzarella (market tomatoes, hand-torn basil and balsamic vinegar) and the spicy Italian sausage with scamorza and roasted red onions. The rustic method of making pies is echoed […]
Covered pavilion at the intersection of Northwest Highway and Buckner Boulevard
The Flying Saucer is a local chain that has one person in mind–the adventurous beer drinker. The Saucer has over 100 beers on tap from all over the world, and even more in bottles. The selection is constantly rotating, so in order to keep up, you must visit often. Not only is it a great […]