Grapevine in Dallas Observer
Showing 1 - 22 of 38It’s not easy to put “seafood” and “cheap” into the same sentence, unless you’re talking about fish balls and chum. But Big Fish manages to juggle these terms on the same menu – successfully for the most part. Oysters are good, crab legs are killer, and the shrimp cocktail is brilliant. Yet sometimes things are served […]
There are steakhouses for celebrating business deals, steakhouses for wooing lovers and steakhouses where the only imperative is to enjoy a good plate of quality red meat. Bob’s Steak and Chop Shop falls in the latter category. While parties flock to this local favorite, there are few better spots for a single eater to sidle […]
This is arguably the best Brazilian “espeto corrido churrascaria,” or continuous service grill house, in the area. The space is palatial, if a bit banquet-hall-esque, the salad bar is ample and relatively fresh and the skewered meats, served by gauchos with wicked carving knives slipped into their belts, are for the most part juicy and […]
“A little “Brit” of Britain in Texas” IT’S WORTH THE TRIP! Located in the heart of historic Grapevine, Texas – conveniently located between Dallas & Fort Worth – the award-winning British Emporium has been the premier British grocer, tea merchant, and gift shop in North Texas since 1992. Discover hard-to-find imported tea, biscuits, chocolates, frozen […]
Central Market is where all the well-heeled Southlakers come to stock their refrigerators and pantries with organic produce, imported olives, fancy cupcakes and aged balsamic vinegar. An amazingly wide array of produce offers no less than eight different varieties of apples and every exotic fruit imaginable, plus precut vegetables ready to be stir-fried or sauteed. […]
Touted as “the world’s only NFL themed golf club,” this pricey resort-style course set on 159 acres in Grapevine is one of the more challenging in the area. Besides 18 holes of glory, it has a massive driving range, a star-shaped putting green (how’s that for team spirit?), a pretty decent restaurant in the clubhouse […]
The massive complex in the middle of rural Grapevine known as the Gaylord Texan is home to one of the largest hotels in the DFW area. It’s a great one-stop shop for weekend getaways including shopping, spa treatments, food and entertainment — at the center of which is the Glass Cactus. The Western-style venue on […]
One of the most massive shopping centers in the DFW area, this bustling mall is a mighty impressive mecca of consumerism that beckons tourists from far and wide. It has a diverse mixture of outlets like Neiman Marcus, Saks, Coach, Levi’s and Nike and all the usual mall suspects (including H&M, Gap and Forever 21) […]
This 14-screen theater is located off Plaza Place in Southlake. Amenities include 3D projection, stadium seating, a snack bar and an in-lobby child play center
Home of the double entendre, the Hooters chain has become an American icon over the course of its short life. Founded in Florida during the glorious 1980s, the company with a hooting owl for a logo boasts its own magazine, a hotel on the Las Vegas Strip, and famous alumni like Hugh Hefner’s former girlfriend […]
If you couldn’t already tell by the name, the folks at Love & War in Texas are very proud of the Lone Star State. So proud that they created a bar and grill with Texas as the theme. Located on Grapevine Mills Circle, the road that wraps around Grapevine Mills Mall, the watering hole attracts […]