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Donut Miss Out: Free Voodoo Doughnuts This Sunday

By Aaren Prody

Aug 21, 2025

This Portland-born doughnut shop is practically handing them out for free this Sunday.

Preston Center Is Getting a New Bakery

By Lauren Drewes Daniels

Aug 21, 2025

If you haven't had a kouign-amann yet, with five North Texas locations, you're running out of excuses.

15 of the Best Breakfasts in Dallas

By Aaren Prody and Kristina Rowe

Aug 13, 2025

If you need more than a ciggie and coffee for breakfast, here are some of the best options in Dallas.

Beyond Eggs Benedict: The 10 Best Brunch Restaurants in Dallas You Need to Try

By Desiree Gutierrez

Jul 12, 2025

Move over, chicken and waffles. These are anything but your basic brunches.

Dallas-Area Bagel Shop No. 7 in U.S. & Canada, and Has Expansion Plans

By Aaren Prody

Jun 26, 2025

Who would win in a fight over a bagel? An angry New Yorker or a passionate Yelp reviewer?

Find Burger Bliss at Flower Mound’s The Tavern at Lakeside

By Nick Reynolds

Jun 18, 2025

The Creamy Mushroom Swiss Burger is something to write home about, and the brunch is tasty too.

Hey there, Daddy-O: Where to Celebrate Father's Day in Dallas

By Maria Lawson

Jun 12, 2025

In addition to some great brunch deals and fine cocktails, there are some fun experiential offerings.

Coffee for a Cause: Bitty & Beau’s Opens in Frisco

By Lauren Durie

Jun 6, 2025

Looking for a bit of positive inspiration? Go check out Bitty & Beau's in Frisco.

Here Are 10 Holy-Grail Options in Dallas

By Aaren Prody

Jun 5, 2025

No matter where you are in Dallas, you're likely close to something round and sweet ... that may or may not have a hole in the middle.

The sakura matcha and the Spicybird biscuit from Honeybird.

First Look: Honeybird Takes Breakfast to the Next Level

By Melanie Hernandez

May 28, 2025

Where else can you try birthday cake, tiramasu, cotton candy, tropical mango or banana pudding flavored donuts?

Party of 5 Serves Up Seasoned Cuisine in the Bishop Arts District

By Aaren Prody

May 23, 2025

Looking for a new brunch spot? We've got a hot tip.

Two North Texas Spots Among Best Doughnut Shops in U.S.

By Simon Pruitt

May 22, 2025

Yelp has feelings on two area doughnut shops. They might be a drive, but apparently worth it.

Hypnotic Donuts Closes After 12 Years

By Simon Pruitt

May 21, 2025

After a solid dozen years, the creative donut parlor announced its closure last night on social media.

Brisket Meets Bagel for a Limited-Time Collab

By Aaren Prody

May 16, 2025

Two local food legends, Dan’s Bagels and Original Roy Hutchins BBQ, team up to brisket your bagel.

Where to Go for Exquisite Tea Time in Dallas

By Aaren Prody

May 12, 2025

Dallas has splendid tea options, including one in a historic 1925-era library, a Thai-inspired experience and a couple perched atop the city.

Toast to Mom: Where to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Style

By Maria Lawson

May 8, 2025

There's still time to make reservations, but you'd better hop on it quickly.

Best Breakfast Sandwich in Texas? Dallas Spot Tops List

By Aaren Prody

Apr 29, 2025

The best breakfast sandwiches in Dallas come from this Uptown cafe, according to a new U.S. foodie roundup. We gave it a try.

Egg N Bird in Plano: An Unexpected Breakfast Ride Worth Taking

By Lauren Durie

Apr 29, 2025

We were pleasantly surprised when we stopped by this spot serving chicken and egg sandwiches.

Molino Oloyo Is a Return to Mexico's Heart and Soul

By Aaren Prody

Apr 21, 2025

We catch up with chef Olivia Lopez on her concept Molino Oloyo and plans.

Crossroads Diner is Back with a New Location and New Lease on Life

By Lauren Durie

Apr 14, 2025

But have you tried the house-made sticky bun topped with a caramel pecan schmear?

Breakfast & Brunch

Best Pancakes in the U.S. Soon Served in Dallas

The Brunch Buffet at Old Delhi Lounge

Breakfast & Brunch

Best Pancakes in the U.S. Soon Served in Dallas

The Brunch Buffet at Old Delhi Lounge

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