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July 27 at 3:33 p.m. by Kathy TranNgon (pronounced similar to "nawn") is the Vietnamese word for “tasty,” specifically regarding succulent or delightful food. Located in what was formerly Shivas Bar & Grill next to Bullzerk, Nguyen snatched up this space when she noticed movers…
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March 3 at 2:54 p.m. by Kelsey Shoemaker
The Greater Dallas Restaurant Association hosts its fourth annual charity event at the Virgin Hotels Dallas. Food in Fashion presents twelve designers working with twelve restaurants as well as local culinary schools showcasing their food in a…
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February 9 at 9:03 p.m. by Mike Brooks
Cochon555 is a recurring event since 2008 that seeks to educate about heritage pigs. Heritage pigs produce quality meat that surpases other varieties of hog. The food was excellent, and so was the whisky. Plus chefs taught how to butcher a whole…
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February 9 at 5:21 p.m. by Alison McLean
Dallas brunchers united on Saturday, February 8th at the Dallas Farmers Market for bites from some outstanding local restaurants. Drinking mimosas, bloody marys & Deep Ellum brews while munching, shopping and enjoying a gorgeous sunny day. Photos…
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January 28 at 4:02 p.m. by Taylor Adams
While the rest of America was looking elsewhere, Dallas quietly built one of the country’s finest Japanese food scenes. Direct flights to Tokyo, a thriving business scene and the recent arrival of Toyota, Honda, Fujifilm and other corporate offices…
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January 27 at 12:17 a.m. by Christopher Durbin
It was all about community at Community Beer Company's vintage Vegas themed 7th anniversary party. The brewery was filled with 70+ brews to choose from as well as food, live music, and local art not to mention a few fur coats and leisure suits.…
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January 6 at 11:52 a.m. by Taylor Adams
If there were a theme to Dallas restaurant openings in 2019, it was this: Good food comes in small dining rooms. Ka-Tip Thai Street Food seats barely more than 20 customers: There are three tables for four, two tables for two and a communal,…
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December 16 at 11:38 a.m. by Alison McLean
2019 was a banner year for the Dallas restaurant industry. Bars set records for sales. Restaurants raised the standard in our city by reaching new levels of, and varieties of, excellence. Unpretentious but delicious neighborhood restaurants, in…
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December 4 at 1:49 p.m. by Andrew Sherman
Chef Aaron Sanchez and his good friend Shakey Graves celebrated the release of Chef Aaron's memoir, "Where I Come From: Life Lessons from a Latino Chef." It was a lively night of stories, music and amazing food. Photos by Andrew Sherman
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November 11 at 10:11 a.m. by Taylor Adams
Meat Fight returned for its ninth year Sunday night, bringing together Dallas' top chefs to compete in preparing the best smoked meat. The event raises funds for people living with multiple sclerosis, and from the brisket to the live auction, the…
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November 4 at 12:06 a.m. by Melissa Hennings
Chefs for Farmers is an annual food festival which features Dallas' most talented chefs and farmers. Together they create some of the city's best bites. Photos by Melissa Hennings
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October 27 at 11:13 p.m. by Kelsey Shoemaker
Dallas locals gathered at Klyde Warren Park this weekend for the fifth annual Park and Palate presented by Republic National Distributing Company. The event showcased over 40 of local chefs and wine and spirit brands. Photos by Kelsey Shoemaker
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October 25 at 2:31 p.m. by Taylor Adams
Observer critic Brian Reinhart recently went back to a place many of us know, Nova. Not a lot has changed in the sense that this community restaurant still offers good bites of food with a warm welcome of community. Take a look at why this spot is…
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October 6 at 2:10 p.m. by Kelsey Shoemaker
Taco fans came out to Dallas’ largest taco festival to taste over 30 local taco vendors this weekend hosted by the Dallas Observer.
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October 1 at 10:21 p.m. by Kathy Tran
The State Fair of Texas is an eclectic part of Dallas tradition, and guests this year were dead set on making sure everyone knows it. From those with an eye for fashion, all the way to folks with an eye for the fried, the State Fair of Texas has a…
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September 23 at 10:12 p.m. by Kelsey Shoemaker
In Addison—an authentic Oktoberfest celebrating German culture with music, dancing, foods, and shopping vendors. Photos by Kelsey Shoemaker
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September 23 at 7:30 a.m. by Melissa Hennings
Hundreds turned out for the annual Greek Food Festival over the weekend at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in North Dallas. Photos by Melissa Hennings
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September 22 at 11:23 p.m. by Melissa Hennings
Smoked 2019: It was a beautiful day for BBQ from over 20 of the best pit masters from across the state. Live music from Dale Watson, Straight Tequila Night, The 40 Acre Mule, LuLu and the Black Sheep, Mike Randall and Frankie Leonie. Photos by…
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September 9 at 3:01 p.m. by Kathy Tran
Chocoholics found their nirvana this past weekend at the Dallas Chocolate Festival. Held at the Fashion Industry Gallery, guests were able to walk the floor filled with every kind of chocolate imaginable. From raw cacao pod to fully finished…
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September 8 at 1:02 p.m. by Multiple Authors
Brewing's finest were in attendance and on-tap at BrewFest 2019 at the Dallas Farmer's Market. There were hundreds of beers to sample from across the globe as well as wine, liquor, kombucha, and a variety of snacks to munch on. This year's VIP area…
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