Think Italian fast food, and pizza and its inside-out cousin calzone come to mind. Porta di Roma, located on the first floor of the Wilson Building, has those in all their gooey, saucy splendor. (Both are good, big and reasonably priced.) Better still, this buffet-like restaurant serves up a wide variety of pasta dishes, cooked […]
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In the heart of Deep Ellum, Postino is a fun yet relaxed place to take in a little local culture through their huge roll up garage doors in front. They have an entire wall of vintage concert tickets gathered from the community and Postino fans across the country. Stare are the wall long enough and […]
Arizone-based Postino Wine Cafe has more 25 restaurants across the US. There’s an emphasis on wine and sharable plates, like a charcuterie boards, flat breads and skillets of meatballs. The wine list is ineresting and varied with only a handful of big California reds. Been looking for a gruner veltliner from Austria? They got it. […]
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Located on the ground floor of the iconic Wilson Building, The Press Box Grill is one of the busiest sports bar in downtown. A slew of TVs makes it great for catching a game, and the pup-friendly patio offers an inclusive front-row seat to the downtown scene. It has 36 beers on tap, two dozen […]
This Park Cities dance studio is one of the ritzier and more reputable in the area, and many of its alumni have gone on to helm Broadway shows. Ballet, tap, musical theater, jazz and even yoga and hip-hop classes are offered.
Established by two cousins (“primos” in Spanish) in 1986, this popular eatery offers Tex-Mex family recipes and standards that draw area chefs and hospitality workers after their shifts. It’s easy to understand why, what with signature dishes like the piquant Tacos Camperos (a quartet of corn tortillas filled with onions, jalapeños, a cheese blend and […]
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Building off the same 96-hour dough recipe that their parent-restuarant Pie Tap uses, PT Neighborhood Pizzeria is a fast-causal restaurant serving pizza, sandwiches and salads near Love Field. Things are buzzing inside, just like the planes flying overhead; food is made fresh and moves out fast. They have a full bar and happy hour specials […]
Going to school was never fun, but Public School 214 has somehow found a way to make your classroom nostalgia perfectly charming. From the school-themed decor, including maps, globes and chalkboards, to the menu that is styled just like your old black-and-white composition book, Public School 214 is true to its theme without being tacky. […]
When you think of hip gallery openings where chicly outfitted patrons sip wine and schmooze, you’re probably picturing something exactly like this Deep Ellum gallery. Fans of bright, contemporary pop art (think the stuff featured in Juxtapoz magazine, Shepard Fairey and skateboard art) will find plenty to marvel at here.
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You always wanted to drink a hand-dipped purple milkshake. At The Purple Cow, you can do just that. Founded in 1989 in Little Rock, Arkansas, by chef Paul Bash and Ed Moore, there are three Dallas-area outposts that sell not only the purple milkshake but also classic Southern and general American favorites. There are burgers […]