Each year Big Tex and his cronies work hard to make sure we ingest as many calories as possible while visiting the State Fair of Texas. Here’s a guide we put together to make their hard work pay off, and to ensure your visit is productively indulgent.
Friday is a day for the record books: The State Fair opens and Elton John is in town. Don’t gasp because we put those two in the same sentence.
Coca-Cola has another new flavor release, The Artist Marshmello’s Limited Edition Flavor.
The French Riviera-inspired restaurant Monaco is now open in the Lake Carolyn area of Las Colinas, not far from the mustangs sculptures.
“Is that it?” That was Nicole Sternes’ first question when her husband told her earlier this year of his idea for an entry in the Big Tex Choice Awards at the State Fair of Texas …
The Village is one of Dallas’ most iconic neighborhoods. Since its inception in 1968, it’s been a place for early 20-somethings to live and frolic …
A new burger place is on the scene in Denton. Slap Burger Bar opened at the end of August, right next to UNT’s campus.
Texas Monthly will soon host its 13th annual BBQ Fest in Lockhart, Texas, Nov. 5 and 6. Most of the spots from their Top 50 Texas BBQ Joints list will be at the small town smoke fest.
Shopping for a new wok can build up a mighty hunger. After we finally found the perfect carbon steel pan, we consulted Yelp to see if there was anything good to eat in the commercial strip that housed the restaurant supply house where we had shopped. TX BBQ & Burgers…
Breakfast is, arguably, still considered the most important meal of the day. When it comes to finding a good breakfast in Dallas, the endless options can make deciding where to go a challenge.
Lakewood Brewing has long been one of our favorite beer destinations in Dallas. In addition to its first lady of local craft beer, The Temptress …
In 2017, Anshu Seth was involved in a serious kitchen fire that left her fighting for her life. She was in the ICU for three months, and doctors feared that Anshu would never work in a kitchen again.
In the never-ending quest for good hand-pulled noodles, we make a visit to Taste of Peking in Plano, where Mr. Charlie is living his best noodle-pulling life.
The Place 2 Be is expanding to Dallas. This Instagrammable brunch spot from Connecticut will be taking the place of Dibs on Victory, right outside American Airlines Center.
Each year the editors and writers at The New York Times create The Restaurant List, which are 50 places they’re “most excited about.” (They only use the word “best” in
We discovered a really good tapas restaurant in Plano during this year’s Restaurant Week and will definitely be back to sample their regular menu.
Willkomen and guten tag. Get your steins and lederhosen ready because all across North Texas breweries, cities and dogs are ready to celebrate the marriage of the prince of Bavaria to Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen, which is known as Oktoberfest. Prost, oompah and all that jazz, y’all. Following are some…
The soda and fancy beverage industries are fascinating. Every line of cars wrapped around a Starbucks, Dutch Bros., Braums or Sonic is a testament to our insatiable …
What seems like a weird spin on the old Mario Bros. video game is actually a Bangladesh-inspired pizza shop in Plano. Going by the name SauceBros, Bangladeshi friends and co-owners Redwan Huda, Zoheb Chowdhury and Labib Tarafdar are doing their best to “put Bangladeshi flavors on the map” in Dallas…
Tomyumkung Thai Café offers up Thai food, including Isan cuisine from northeast Thailand that has a Lao influence. They also have a decent amount of duck on the menu.
Hurtado Barbecue started off as a pop-up at Division Brewing in Arlington in 2018, selling its distinct brand of Mexicue, which founder Brandon Hurtado …
The Asian dessert scene in Plano is almost over-saturated with options. From cold Asian ice creams to hot-out-of-the-oven baked goods, Asian dessert …
