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Dallas Life

Free Things to Do in Dallas (and Beyond) This Weekend

By Alec Spicer and OthersDecember 18, 2025

Start the World Cup partying early, stroll through downtown for bright holiday magic and have a liquid brunch with some drag queens.

Ciggie Machine at Mike's Gemini Twin
Bars & Breweries

11 Best Dive Bars in Dallas with Sticky Floors, Just How We Like ‘Em

By Aaren ProdyNovember 26, 2025

Family in town and need a strong drink in a dark bar? Sames.

thanksgiving turkey
Shops & Markets

Updated: Where to Find Free and Cheap Turkeys for Thanksgiving

By Aaren ProdyNovember 21, 2025

Here are some places giving out turkeys around North Texas for Thanksgiving, plus some grocery store deals.

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Visual Arts

Art Walk EAST Doubles Up for its Second Year of Showcasing Dallas Art, Music

By Preston BartaNovember 6, 2025

The vibrant heart of East Dallas beats louder this Saturday for a free, all-day celebration of local art, music and community.

Restaurants

$4 Texas Twinkies Are Back at Hutchins BBQ, for 1 Day Only

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 14, 2025

Hutchins BBQ has some mean (and by that we mean tasty) Texas Twinkies.

Sushi Plate at Thai Square
Restaurants

This Buy-Two-Get-One-Free Sushi Deal in Sunnyvale Is Easy Money

By Sean StroudOctober 6, 2025

This small sushi spot doesn’t just boast great prices, the food is good, too.

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cheesesteak sandwich from Cheesesteak House
Restaurants

18 Insanely Good Dallas Meals for $10 or Less

By Angie Quebedeaux and OthersSeptember 30, 2025

We’ve found bowls of pho, cheesesteaks and burgers better than they have any business being at these prices.

The affogato at Khroma Coffee
Visual Arts

The Gatekeeper’s Guide to Dallas

By Simon PruittSeptember 30, 2025

Looking for something new and different? We’ll share some tips, but keep it between us.

Jimmy's porketta sandwich
Bars & Breweries

Report Says Dallas Is the World’s Most Affordable City for Dining Out? Huh …

By Lauren Drewes DanielsSeptember 29, 2025

A report from Chef’s Pencil looked at the affordability of eating and drinking in cities around the world.

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