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Showing 221 - 242 of 669Get ready for a new addition to the Dallas pizza scene, New-Haven pizza. Fortunate Son pizza shop brings a new style for everyone to try, similar to Neapolitan, these New-Haven pizzas will be made oval and charred for longer at a lower temperature, in order to get a chewer, softer crust. The atmosphere of Fortunate […]
This is the second location for Fortune House – the original is in Irving. The menu is the same; go for any of the dumplings and you’ll leave happy. Aside from those little pillows of happiness, they serve fun cocktails (tiki and martini espresso) along with the Chinese standard hits like fried rice, orange chicken […]
It rests in the thick of the backcountry; at the end of a twisty driveway, wood fencing lining its flanks. There’s a gazebo, a long porch and a few oaks sulking in the breeze, plus a 15-acre pond filled with bass This is Dallas steak dining as envisioned by Zeus and executed by former Del […]
Freebirds World Burrito is a counter-service eatery with a sense of humor. From its décor (handmade aluminum foil figurines line one wall) to its menu (burritos come in sizes such as “monster” and “super monster”), Freebirds fosters an atmosphere of fun. And with all the options available, ordering a burrito at The Bird is like […]
“Kick Ass Schnitzel,” the menu description read. “Ja! Ja! Ja! Hey, Bubba. Still feel Macho, Try me. I am a lonely Pork Loin covered in a Fresh Habanero Garlic Sauce and can’t move. ‘Beyond Spicy!’ Eat Me!! Don’t hate me. ‘Angel Soft’ not included.” With a menu item like that, who could resist? The Kick […]
This Old East Dallas cafe is exactly what you’d expect from a neighborhood restaurant. There are chicken-salad sandwiches, turkey melts and meatloaf. There are eggs and bacon and pancakes and other breakfast items, served all day like every good cafe should. They have fresh fruit, fresh drip coffee and fresh baked desserts too. What you […]
When Gemma opened, it was a Dallas pioneer, bringing along the dressy-casual seasonal cuisine from co-owners Allison Yoder and Stephen Rogers’ last home in Napa. In 2023, they updated the space and refreshed the menu with American, French and Italian comfort foods, although they kept some of their best hits like the rabbit on pappardelle […]
Have you ever had fantasies of becoming a stripper, except not really because you have children/want to run for office someday/can’t walk in 5-inch clear heels? Enter The Girls Room, a Lower Greenville studio where you can learn the fine art of pole dancing in a totally non-threatening environment. They even have “Booty Pop” classes […]
While owner Gloria Rubio is Salvadoran, she certainly knows she’s in the Lone Star State and knows that most of us have a special place in our stomachs for Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes. That’s why the menu here is split pretty much down the middle between the foods of her Central American homeland and local […]