Free Margaritas on Thursday! Free Margaritas on Thursday at Margarita Ranch!...
OMG, two of my favorite words in one headline. Free. Margaritas. Expect a tequila-frenzied mosh pit at Margarita Ranch at Mockingbird Station on Thursday from 6 to 7:00PM. The folks from Cointreau and...
View ArticleThe Search for the Manliest Restaurant in America Begins in Dallas
Men’s Health, the magazine I refer to as Abs! Abs!Abs! just launched a “Manliest Restaurant in America” contest. There are 45 restaurants on the list and two of them are from Dallas. Read all about it:...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Chef DAT
Dear Chef DAT, Who are you? I’ve been getting press releases from you for a long time but for the life of me I can’t remember meeting you. I do understand that you live underground and you cook a lot...
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This Little Piggy Went Downtown
Oh yeah, it's for real. We’re suckers for any press release that contains the following sentences: Yes, this is really real. Don’t you judge us; we all knew it would end up here someday. And yeah, your...
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New Chef for Rathbun’s Blue Plate Kitchen: Jennifer Newbold
Jennifer Newbold will work under Kent Rathbun. I love press releases. I live for them. I get maybe 60 a day. Sometimes more. Sometimes they piss me off. Other times they crack me up. In the spirit of...
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Chicken Scratch and The Foundry to Open in Oak Cliff
How long before Oak Cliff secedes from Dallas county to form their own little republic? Think how cool that would be for the business folk: the restaurateurs and funky food shops could make their own...
View ArticleNational Chicken Council Projects Sales of 25 Billion Wings in 2012....
I once made my opinion of the (worthless) honeydew melon very clear. Today I bring up the yucky chicken wing. They have never appealed to me but apparently I am in the minority. This morning comes word...
View ArticleBits and Bites: Restaurant News
I was away from my computer most of the day yesterday and when I finally got around to reading the food news, I realized I missed some significant action. Here, in no certain order, are a few things I...
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Say What? Kids Eat Free on Presidents Day
Beware of George. (photo provided by Highland Park Cafeteria) Nothing beats stuffing your face with mashed potatoes and cherry pie while Abe Lincoln – that serious Civil War hottie – stares down at...
View ArticleBoozy Events to Start Off Your Day
The Fort Worth Flying Saucer is hosting its Third Annual Barley Wine Experience on Saturday, February 25, starting at 11 AM in the Sundance Square. Draft and bottled wine selections are available for...
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It’ll Do Club in New East Elm is Getting a Fresh Look
Dallas dancers will have a new place to show off their sweet moves now that local developer Jeff Swaney of Delphi Group just acquired some land and buildings in the recently dubbed “New East Elm”...
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Central Market Announces “Passport France” Festival May 9 – 22
Two weeks in Provence coming soon. Get ready for Central Market’s yearly culinary salute to foreign food. In 2010, we celebrated Argentina (Hi, Francis!). Last year we pigged out on Spain (Hola,...
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29th Annual Lone Star International Wine Competition Results: Texas Wines Rock
Working noses. The Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association (TWGAA) hosted the 2012 Lone Star International Wine Competition on June 4-5 at the Grapevine Convention Center. Co-Chairs, Michael Zerbach...
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Ghostbar Has Vanished? Where is Wade Randolph Hampton?
Glory Days: They don't pass Wade Randolph Hampton by. Today we learned Ghostbar, once the highest grossing club in Dallas, is closing. According to one employee, most of the club’s workers found out...
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