Somebody Help This Poor Person: A Good Patio in Dallas
Just found this plea in the comments section. Since it’s going to be such a gorgeous weekend, I thought I’d pull it out and let you guys make suggestions. I need a good patio for a few drinks and...
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Jazz and Half-Price Wine on Wednesdays at Park
Quick news: This Wednesday night (that’s tomorrow) marks the kick-off of Wednesday-night, half-price wine and jazz nights at Park. Stay tuned…and if you go, let us know how it is.
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Chef Gareth Dickey Hits It Out at The Park in Dallas
Saturday Ijust attended a press event at Park. I liked the food. But there were many things surrounding the event that make it harder than it should be to enjoy Chef Garreth Dickey’s menu items. I have...
View ArticleIn-N-Out Opens in Dallas Tomorrow. Do Your Homework.
I’m sure there will be mass hysteria in Frisco and Allen when the first two branches of In-N-Out Burgers in Texas open their doors in the morning. One reader told me the Allen location was opening at...
View ArticlePatrizio in Dallas Opens for Breakfast on Weekends
The Highland Park Village “Starbuckians” will soon have a new place to wear their designer work-out togs and read Park Cities People. Starting June 4 at the civilized hour of 8AM, Patrizio will open...
View ArticleKathy Jack, Owner of Jack’s Backyard in Dallas, Releases Statement to Clear...
Give these gals some credit (sorry) for speaking up when they’re down on their luck. Kathy Jack and Susie Buck of Jack’s Backyard closed their popular indoor/outdoor venue on June 26. There has been...
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John Tesar on Extreme Chef Tonight
John Tesar rides again! The Tesar is on The TV tonight. He will appear on The Food Network’s EXtreme Chef at 9PM. I believe The Tesar is hosting The Watching Party with specials on wine. Tonight’s...
View ArticleAnyone Want to Give a Shout-Out to Their Favorite Patio?
In light of Mother Nature’s recent brutality, it’s no wonder that everyone we know is using these recent cooler days as an excuse to run to their favorite outdoor patio. I, myself, spent a good 30...
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A Glass of Wine at The Garden Cafe….Is That So Wrong?
Garden Cafe Then…. Garden Cafe Now… When Dale Wootton bought a run down strip center on Junius street in the early 1990’s it was easy for an outsider to say, “what is Dale doing?” But he had a vision...
View ArticleDallas We Have a Problem: Pre-Theater Dining at One Arts Plaza
Monday night, the Winspear Opera house hosted a sold-out concert featuring Kathleen Edwards, a Canadian folk and country singer, and Bon Iver. Yesterday, one concert attendee, Dallas Observer critic...
View ArticleQuick Hit: Princi Italia in Dallas
Last night I decided to drop into Princi Italia, Patrick Colombo’s new spot in the old Poplolos space in Preston Royal. The executive chef, Kevin Ascolese, was Columbo’s chef at Ferre in West Village....
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Sneak Peek: Nick Badovinus’ New Off-Site Kitchen in Dallas
Roasted meats are the heart of the menu and that includes Spam, smoked jalapeno sausage, hot links, black pepper kielbasa, and chicken. I was tooling down Irving Blvd. yesterday after a run to the...
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Stop the Presses: Fuel City Gets a Patio
Fuel City is destined to become the second most famous grassy knoll in Dallas. And it took them this long because? Fuel City, once the most undiscovered street taco in Dallas, is now the most overrated...
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Sissy’s Fried Chicken Makes You Feel Right at Home
Main dining room (left); screen porch (right) [photos by Micah Nunley) It’s no secret that I avoid fried chicken like a bad disease. Something about fried chicken makes me want to look, sniff, and...
View ArticleDeep Ellum Brewing Company Adds Beer Garden. Debut Tomorrow at High Noon in...
Deep Ellum Brewing Company’s Brand and Sales Ninja, Tait Lifto, sends the news. This may be the place to hang before Savor Dallas’ sold-out reserve tasting: Deep Ellum Brewing Company is proud to...
View ArticleA Glass of Wine at The Garden Cafe….Is That So Wrong?
When Dale Wootton bought a run down strip center on Junius street in the early 1990’s it was easy for an outsider to say, “what is Dale doing?” But he had a vision created from a deep love for the...
View ArticleDallas We Have a Problem: Pre-Theater Dining at One Arts Plaza
Monday night, the Winspear Opera house hosted a sold-out concert featuring Kathleen Edwards, a Canadian folk and country singer, and Bon Iver. Yesterday, one concert attendee, Dallas Observer critic...
View ArticleQuick Hit: Princi Italia in Dallas
Last night I decided to drop into Princi Italia, Patrick Colombo’s new spot in the old Poplolos space in Preston Royal. The executive chef, Kevin Ascolese, was Columbo’s chef at Ferre in West Village....
View ArticleSneak Peek: Nick Badovinus’ New Off-Site Kitchen in Dallas
I was tooling down Irving Blvd. yesterday after a run to the camera store and I spotted a couple of cars and a motorcycle in front of the soon-to-open Off-Site Kitchen. I opened the door to find...
View ArticleStop the Presses: Fuel City Gets a Patio
And it took them this long because? Fuel City, once the most undiscovered street taco in Dallas, is now the most overrated street taco in Dallas. And they have a patio and a PR agency to prove it. Did...
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