With an extensive draft and bottled beer selection, dartboards and dark wood, this watering hole has must-stop written all over it. This is further proven by the barhopping mobs along the stretch of Henderson on which Capitol is located. Lunch is served Friday, Saturday and Sunday beginning at 11 a.m. There is a Sunday brunch […]
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Showing 89 - 110 of 669If for some reason you find yourself wandering through the wilds of Terrell (shopping at the outlet mall, perhaps?) be sure to stop in to Carmona’s Tex Mex and get your picture taken with the handsome sombrero-clad statue holding down one of the entrances. As long as you’re there, you may as well refuel with […]
By morning Carte Blanche is a coffee shop with a counter flush with beautiful fresh pastries made by chef Amy La Rue. By evening chef Casey La Rue transforms the space into a 4- or 12- course tasting menu with a focus on native Texas ingredients with modern touches, which is paired with luxury wine. […]
Casa Rosa originally opened in 1981 and for more than two decades lorded over Tex-Mex in the Park Cities. After several spin offs and closure, the iconic spot noted for bringing fajitas to Dallas, reopened this year along Lemmon Avenue. And thankfully it’s back to its old wonderful self proving that good Tex-Mex is for […]
Casey’s Lawn Equipment is one of the Dallas area’s most established dealers, serving our community with the best lawn and garden equipment available for over 20 years.
Cedar Creek Brewery is located in Seven Points, Texas near the lake for which it is named. We are committed to serving the community and to making great beer. Our main focus is drinkable session beers, but we mix it up with bigger, more robust beers as the mood strikes.
The glory days of miniature golf may be in the past, but putt-putt is still alive and kicking at this Mesquite amusement center. (Pro tip: The red course is the more challenging and fun of the two options.) There are also laser tag, go-karts, bumper boats — you know, like bumper cars but with more […]
The big sellers at this nifty little restaurant within the supermarket are the pizzas and, no surprise, the wraps, like the veggie selection. However, the menu hits all the culinary possibilities. There are Asian dishes, like the shrimp stir-fry, pastas, lasagna, salads (Cobb, anyone?) and a kids menu. The specialties offered include pan-roasted salmon Ni
Big Easy transplants the McGuinness clan opened Dodie’s in 1989. They serve family-inspired recipes that are a gumbo blend of Cajun and New Orleans cuisine. Expect mudbugs and shrimp in all their permutations and several po-boy options, such as catfish, atop checkered tablecloths. It’s got all that, plus families, surrounded by a mishmash of beer […]
There’s a long list of new, glitzy restaurants in Deep Ellum. CheapSteaks is not one of these. Here you’ll get honest food and strong drinks at a fair price, a reflection of the original neighborhood’s gritty character. True to its name, CheapSteaks offers up a trio of beef cuts that punch above their weight class. […]
If there’s a polar opposite to the caloric overdose represented by Cheesecake Factory, this Lakewood shop should be a prime candidate. Founded as a counter in the back of a Greek restaurant, the bakery is a full-fledged operation in its own storefront — and still family owned. Fresh ingredients and the aroma emanating from the […]
Chicago-style hot dog scene was started by two Chicago-area transplants, and that pedigree definitely shines through. It’s a small spot with a tiny dining area, practically no seating and limited parking, attached to an auto body shop to boot, but that’s all part of the charm and makes it very reminiscent of hole-in-the-wall hot dog […]
This East Dallas Chilangos Tacos locations is much like the original: brilliant unfussy tacos.
This locally owned fast casual spot offers bowls, tacos and all the usual suspects, but pay close attention to the grilled avocados here. Topped with your choice of meet and in a pool of queso, this is the dish that sets this spot apart. Chiloso also has breakfast tacos. Be sure to get a house-made […]
Founded in 1987 by the two Touris brothers, immigrants from Greece, there are now four Chubby’s locations in the metroplex. The restaurant’s name refers to what you would probably become if you became a regular, addicted to the Southern/Texan, Tex-Mex, and Greek delights served here. The regulars are legion and enjoy the cuisines presented through […]