The dramatic interiors play off doors that are open to the pool and strains of hip-hop that filter in with the breeze. There’s something at once eclectic and, yes, a little pretentious about Dragonfly. The whole scene is rather Cabaret-esque. The European decor, the waitresses’ seductive uniforms, the illusion that in here, everything is beautiful. […]
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Eats from across the globe converge at this anything-but-greasy-spoon diner that has served customers for more than 17 years. Great place for a weekday breakfast or a weekend brunch, with their Cloud Cakes and whole wheat pancakes or a variety of Tex Mex-style egg dishes such as migas and Austin tacos. Enjoy a mocha latte […]
With 80 locations from here to the wilds of Wisconsin, the Dunn Bros. are doing their best to give that damned mermaid a run for her money. Offering up a variety of brews from across the world with a focus on sustainably grown beans, there’s something for everyone, from the coffee snob (single-origin organic Peruvian […]
Since the Summer of Love, Gene Dunston and his sister Judy Dunston Kissel have made this the second home of the mesquite-broiled steak. The place is still in the family and still treating customers like family. Those in the know enter through the backdoor and have de-facto tables where they dine on prime cuts of […]
A sandwich is not just a sandwich, at least not when you walk into East Hampton Sandwich Company in Snider Plaza. The upscale sandwich shop will set you back a little more than Subway, but the plates deliver and then some. Standouts include the Meyer lemon chicken sandwich and the Cuban, which isn’t a cubano, […]
One of the best restaurants in the area to feature foods from the Muslim cultures of the Indian subcontinent, Eat Street is tucked around the backside of a strip mall in Carrollton’s Korea Town. Here, even the lunch buffet is given unusual attention, but look out for super-tender tangri chicken legs with a bold spice […]
Ever have one of those days where you just want to slowly rove your way through a grocery story and eat everything, particularly Italian food? Well, welcome home, amore mio. This three-floor culinary playground features Italian delicacies including fresh pasta, breads, cheese, wine and desserts, as well as a marketplace sourced from local producers in […]
Popular isn’t a sufficient adjective to describe this shop specializing in chef Jay Valley’s prepared eats. During lunch, Eatzi’s seems to be nothing but lines. There are long lines at the counter; there are long lines for the cash register. Yet, the customers brave it all, deeming it all worth it. The Box Lunches are […]
The dining room at Ebb and Flow has the right esthetics and playlist for a posh and slightly raucous dinner or brunch. Hip hop hits from the ’90s and early 2000s play a few decibels higher than the normal background-noise setting. Gold chandeliers sit like tiaras above tables. (The same is goes for the Plano […]
The dining room at Ebb and Flow has the right esthetics and playlist for a posh and slightly raucous dinner or brunch. Hip hop hits from the ’90s and early 2000s play a few decibels higher than the normal background-noise setting. Black and white tiled floors are surrounded by forest green wallpaper embellished with baroque […]
Ebesu is an all-around excellent Japanese spot with no weaknesses and some unique strengths. Most excitingly for many diners, it brought the kind of excellence and attention to detail usually associated with Tei-An and Tei Tei Robata, in central Dallas, to the suburbs with its location in downtown Plano. Now suburbanites, too, can enjoy great […]