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	<title>Openings &amp; Closings Archives | Dallas Observer</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>This New Dallas-Based Chicken Restaurant Hopes to Rival Chick-fil-A </title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Flock-Fresh-Sandwich-White-Unicorn-Agency.jpeg" alt="the fried chicken sandwich at Flock and Fresh" />The Smoothie King king is getting into the chicken tendie business. And there will be free meals for the first 250 guests at the grand opening this weekend. ]]></description>
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		<title>Pastrami for the People: Seegar’s Deli Brings the Meat to The Cedars</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:13:01 -0500</pubDate>
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		<title>At Last: Why It Took 10 Years To Put a Central Market in Uptown</title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/vacant-Albertsons-Lemmon-and-McKinney-Photo-by-Lauren-Drewews-Daniels.jpeg" alt="a vacant grocery store parking lot" />After a few false starts and a do-over, construction on a new Central Market should start this year. ]]></description>
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		<title>First Look: Hotel Mockingbird’s Verse Kitchen Plays a Familiar Tune</title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Japanese-breakfast_photo-by-Lisa-Petty.jpeg" alt="Japanese breakfast" />A perpetually rebranded hotel brings a predictable (and pricey) eatery, with a “speakeasy-style” bar coming soon.]]></description>
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		<title>CRAFT Dallas: A Menu That Goes Everywhere and Leads Nowhere</title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Craft-Mac-and-Cheese-Courtney-Smith.jpeg" alt="a bowl of mac and cheese" />The issue wasn't the excessive cumin in the carnitas; it was that they were competing with a smash burger and mac and cheese.]]></description>
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		<title>Longtime Staple Bugatti Ristorante Debuts New Trattoria Near Love Field</title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Bugatti-Steak-Salmoriglio-Photo-by-Samantha-Marie-Photography.jpeg" alt="Steak Salmoriglio at Trattoria Bugatti" />The new restaurant is helmed by chef Erin Willis a James Beard Award nominee who was most recently at RM 12:20. 
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		<title>STIRR Addison Has Closed, Following the Deep Ellum Exit Last Year</title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:03:01 -0500</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/11/Adobe-Stock-Closed-Sign.webp" alt="Adobe Stock" />This follows the Deep Ellum closure last year. ]]></description>
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		<title>PopUp Bagels Opens in Dallas This Week. Here&#8217;s the Info &#038; &#8216;No-No&#8217; List</title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:52:55 -0500</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Popup-Bagels-Basket-of-Bagels-photo-from-PopUp-Bagels.jpeg" alt="a basket of bagels and schmear from PopUp bagels" />The bagel invasion continues. This one comes from Westport, Connecticut. ]]></description>
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		<title>$2 Gas? New Wholesale Club Opens in Forney with 1-Day-Only Special</title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:01:24 -0500</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/AdobeStock_211508704-e1776456053132.jpeg" alt="Shopping cart in a wholesale club aisle" />What's BJ's and where is Forney? Us too. Here's what you need to know about the new Costco and Sam's Club competitor. ]]></description>
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		<title>God Save Deep Ellum. A British Pub Is Opening in Former Green Room Space</title>
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					<dc:creator>Lauren Drewes Daniels</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Queens-Head-Pub-Storefront-Renderings-Courtesy-of-Queens-Head-Pub.png" alt="A rendering of the front of Queen&#039;s Head Pub" />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.]]></description>
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