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Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Dallas Observer. letters@dallasobserver.com (Dallas Observer Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Dallas Observer Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/RSS-DAL_1320x825-100.jpg The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas https://www.dallasobserver.com 144 90 https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/deep-ellum-world-cup-summer-slu-40662921/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40662921 Austin Wood https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/deep-ellum-world-cup-summer-slu-40662921/#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 09:30:00 -0500 Between Commerce Street construction and the seasonal summer blues, Deep Ellum staples like Will Call and Dusty’s are looking to FIFA fans to turn the tide.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/deep-ellum-world-cup-summer-slu-40662921/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/the-maine-to-bring-a-cinematic-soundscape-to-the-bomb-factory-this-weekend-40668881/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40668881 Preston Barta https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/the-maine-to-bring-a-cinematic-soundscape-to-the-bomb-factory-this-weekend-40668881/#respond Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:48 -0500 The enduring pop-rock band tells us why Dallas, specifically, has long held a guaranteed spot on their tours.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/the-maine-to-bring-a-cinematic-soundscape-to-the-bomb-factory-this-weekend-40668881/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/north-texas-based-gavin-copeland-signs-record-deal-with-empire-40665524/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40665524 Alyssa Fields https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/north-texas-based-gavin-copeland-signs-record-deal-with-empire-40665524/#respond Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:10:45 -0500 Copeland told us in March his dream was mainstream success. He's a step closer. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/north-texas-based-gavin-copeland-signs-record-deal-with-empire-40665524/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/new-documentary-chronicling-deep-ellum-premiers-at-diff-40664787/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40664787 Preston Barta https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/new-documentary-chronicling-deep-ellum-premiers-at-diff-40664787/#respond Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:55:36 -0500 Before Deep Ellum became the rock headquarters of Texas, it was a ghost town. Now, Round Pegs in Square Holes and the pioneers of Dallas history explore its trajectory. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/new-documentary-chronicling-deep-ellum-premiers-at-diff-40664787/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/new-british-pub-headed-to-deep-ellum-dallas-40662942/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40662942 Aaren Prody https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/new-british-pub-headed-to-deep-ellum-dallas-40662942/#respond Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:30:00 -0500 Food & Drink Queen's Head Pub is from a Deep Ellum venue veteran and is expected to open in late May, just in time for the World Cup.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/new-british-pub-headed-to-deep-ellum-dallas-40662942/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dezi-5s-texas-soul-revue-is-taking-over-deep-ellum-this-weekend-40658928/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40658928 Alex Gonzalez https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dezi-5s-texas-soul-revue-is-taking-over-deep-ellum-this-weekend-40658928/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:44:48 -0500 The multi-hyphenate artist continues his footprint in the Dallas music scene with a stacked two-night concert series kicking off on Friday. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dezi-5s-texas-soul-revue-is-taking-over-deep-ellum-this-weekend-40658928/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/deep-ellums-local-still-shines-40652338/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40652338 Lisa Petty https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/deep-ellums-local-still-shines-40652338/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0500 Food & Drink Revisiting a longtime Deep Ellum favorite, Local, reminds us why it's been around for more than 20 years. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/deep-ellums-local-still-shines-40652338/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/best-rooftop-restaurants-bar-dallas-texas-12013335/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/uncategorized/best-rooftop-restaurants-dallas-texas-12013335/ Hank Vaughn https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/best-rooftop-restaurants-bar-dallas-texas-12013335/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:35:13 -0500 Food & Drink Soak up the sun and skyline at these rooftop patios where the drinks and food flow.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/best-rooftop-restaurants-bar-dallas-texas-12013335/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/blood-oranges-symphonic-dreams-came-to-life-at-the-bomb-factory-40650642/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40650642 Alyssa Fields https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/blood-oranges-symphonic-dreams-came-to-life-at-the-bomb-factory-40650642/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:23:50 -0600 The crowd in Deep Ellum danced until their feet basically bled orange at the Bomb Factory Thursday night.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/blood-oranges-symphonic-dreams-came-to-life-at-the-bomb-factory-40650642/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/deep-ellums-new-deal-the-struggle-the-shift-and-a-new-restaurant-row-40648106/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40648106 Lisa Petty https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/deep-ellums-new-deal-the-struggle-the-shift-and-a-new-restaurant-row-40648106/#respond Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:44:08 -0600 Food & Drink For Restaurants, Deep Ellum is a punishing obstacle course but a little help might be on the way. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/food-drink/deep-ellums-new-deal-the-struggle-the-shift-and-a-new-restaurant-row-40648106/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer