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Lauren Drewes Daniels

Lauren Drewes Daniels is the food editor of the Dallas Observer. She started working as a freelance writer in 2013 and became editor in 2021. She covers Dallas’ evolving dining scene, the many openings and closings as well as trends and breaking news. She oversees annual lists including Top 100 Bars and Top 100 Restaurants and contributes to the Best of Dallas. If you have a tip about an amazing pastry, pie or taco, let her know.

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Photos: Best Things We Ate in March

By Lauren Drewes DanielsApril 7, 2025

You had me at ‘dirty martini deviled egg.’

Las Palmas' Tepache cocktail.

We Got the Receipts: Here Are The Most Popular Bars in Dallas

By Lauren Drewes DanielsApril 4, 2025

We like to keep an eye on the most popular drinking establishments in Dallas. Question: what happened to Bottled Blonde?

lasagna blanca.

Radici Sets Opening Date for Grand Prairie Restaurant

By Lauren Drewes DanielsApril 2, 2025

Things are about to get a lot tastier in Grand Prairie.

Interns working at Cafe Momentum

2025 Dallas James Beard Finalists Announced

By Lauren Drewes DanielsApril 2, 2025

The James Beard finalists are out, with several big Dallas names on the exclusive culinary awards list.

facial moisturizer from Raising Cane's

Cardi B x Raising Cane’s Moisturizing Sauce? ‘It Smells Just Like Chicken’

By Lauren Drewes DanielsApril 1, 2025

Ever eat something so good you just want to rub it on your face? Yeah, us neither.

Del Sur Tacos burrito

The Best Burritos in Big D

By Lauren Drewes DanielsApril 1, 2025

April 3 is National Burrito Day, but we recognize every day as one to celebrate meat and cheese stuffed tortillas.

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The State Fair of Texas

State Fair of Texas Announces Dating App, Fairmates, Plays with Our Hearts

By Lauren Drewes DanielsApril 1, 2025

Dream of serving corn dogs and funnel cake at your wedding? We got news … but check the date.

john tesar of knife

Update: John Tesar Leaves Knife, Restaurant to Close in August

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 28, 2025

John Tesar and Knife Steakhouse at The Highland Dallas have parted ways; however, it will continue to operate until Aug. 31.

Update: The Zodiac Room at Neiman Marcus Will Remain Open Through 2025

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 28, 2025

Great news for devotees: The Zodiac Room at Neiman Marcus is open through the end 2025.

Nirvana Dallas

Group Behind Sanjh Opens Restaurant and Lounge, Nirvana, at Toyota Music Factory

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 26, 2025

Here’s a peek at the new anchor restaurant at the buzzy music and entertainment complex in Las Colinas.

Austin Coffee Festival

Why The Coffee Festival is All the Buzz; We’re Digging the Line-Up

By Melanie Hernandez and OthersMarch 26, 2025

If you have a more than passing interest in coffee, here are your plans for Saturday, April 5.

Big Papa Potato from Hurtados.

A 2-Foot Burrito? Rangers Announce Wild New Menu Items

By Simon Pruitt and OthersMarch 25, 2025

Which are you going for? The 2-foot burrito or Hurtado’s brisket-topped baked potato?

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Dallas Hotel Makes Time’s List of World’s Greatest Places

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 20, 2025

The Harwood District’s artful crown jewel hotel with a Michelin-recognized steakhouse gets more kudos.

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Get a Free Cone at Dairy Queen Today

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 20, 2025

You’ve been stellar all week – you deserve a treat.

A pile of avocados at Joe V's

Denton to Get H-E-B, Plus Sister Concept Joe V’s Set to Open in Dallas

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 19, 2025

H-E-B has announced plans for a new store along I-35W near Argyle. Plus, sister-concept Joe V’s will open soon in Dallas.

muffuletta from cenzo's

Go Eat This Muffuletta Sandwich Before It’s Gone

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 18, 2025

Maybe if we riot, they’ll add it to the regular menu. Who’s ready to ride at dawn – for sandwiches?

blackened catfish topped with crab

Pesca Is a Breath of Fresh Sea Air at Trinity Groves

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 17, 2025

This new spot is a lovely combination of good food, ambiance and cocktails.

espresso martini from hugo's.

12 Bars in Dallas to Toast National Espresso Martini Day

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 14, 2025

We have more photos of espresso martinis on our phones than we do of our kids.

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St. Patrick’s Day Is Nigh: Here Are the 11 Best Irish Pubs in Dallas

By Angie Quebedeaux and OthersMarch 14, 2025

Feeling like some fish and chips washed down with a Guinness? Sames.

Jimmy's Italian sausage sandwich

Sorry, Victoria, But This Dallas Institution Has the Most Iconic Sandwich In Texas

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 13, 2025

After a list of the state’s most iconic delis emerged, we did some digging (and eating).

barstools at Chip Sports

How the Luka Doncic Trade Has Affected Businesses Around the AAC

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 10, 2025

When your franchise player gets traded, businesses suffer too.

Two Dallas Spots Earn Kudos on Texas Monthly’s List of Best New Restaurants

By Lauren Drewes DanielsMarch 6, 2025

Chef Tiffany Derry’s Italian spot garners more praise, as does James Beard Award contender and Tokyo-born chef Masayuki “Masa” Otaka’s yakitori.

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