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  Oasis Gets the Basics Right With Pleasing Classics and Refreshingly Cheap Breakfast Fare

  May 24 at 4 a.m.

  A damn good diner breakfast for $3.99? It's not easy to find in Dallas proper, but Oasis on Greenville Avenue does it right.

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  25 Years Later, There Are Fewer Doughnuts and More Breakfast Tacos at Dallas Diner

  March 19 at 4 a.m.

  About eight years ago, it was the gravitational pull of nostalgia that nabbed Dallas resident Eric Largent. He remembers the doughnuts and the chocolate milk on the walk home from soccer practice. Sometimes, his parents picked him up a bag of doughnuts. Food memories, the ones that surface most often,...

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  Skip Starbucks — White Rock Coffee's Bacon, Egg and Cheese Sandwich Is Perfect

  January 16 at 4 a.m.

  It’s a good day when you don’t have to quickly inhale a Starbucks breakfast. Maybe you’re on the road or trapped between rainstorms at the airport, but there’s always a dispassionate sigh that boils up when that Starbucks oven tower “dings” and a scalding, bland English muffin drops into a...

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  The Best Kolaches (and Klobasneks) North of West

  Monday, October 22, 2018 at 4 a.m.

  If you have ever awakened with a deep craving for some of the best kolaches and klobasneks in the state, you may have considered taking a long drive to West, Texas’ Czech Stop off Interstate 35. However, there are some not-too-shabby takes on this staple of traditional czech cuisine right...

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  Can an Organic Market and Gas Station Serve Good Breakfast Tacos? Green Spot Says Hell Yes.

  Monday, September 10, 2018 at 4:02 a.m.

  All-American is a series that looks at beloved, long-standing North Texas eateries and examines their history while exploring how the food has changed — for the good or bad — over the years. The first rule of Green Spot is: You should not feel bewildered by Green Spot. Stepping in,...

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  Popular Food Truck Dough Boy Donuts Opens a Brick-and-Mortar Doughnut Shop

  Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 4 a.m.

  If there's one thing Dallas isn’t hurting for, it's doughnut shops. But slide over to Fort Worth and it can be slim pickings. Melvin Roberson has been taking advantage of that for years with his food truck and catering company Dough Boy Donuts. Now he’s turned his sweet success into...