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Where to Find the Best Macarons in the Area

Preston Hollow BubbleLife iReporter 7/17 6:00A Riley Heruska

Although we all wish we could hop on a plane and indulge in some French cuisine on a whim, unfortunately, we live in the real world. However, that doesn't mean you can't hunt down the ultimate French...

The Dallas Morning News Has a New Restaurant Critic

Dallas Observer - Restaurants 7/12 11:00P

Longtime Dallas Morning News food critic Leslie Brenner announced her departure to developer Rebees nearly a year ago, and since then, Mark Vamos has been filling in as interim critic. Now, the DMN has a new critic: Michalene Busico, a longtime...

Central Market Announces New Dallas Location

Preston Hollow BubbleLife iReporter 7/12 8:00A Riley Heruska

Central Market has announced the opening date for its newest location at Midway Road and Northwest Highway in Dallas. Doors will open to the public at 8 AM, Wednesday, September 5. This store opening...

This Dallas Seafood Joint Makes One of the Best $17 Cheeseburgers Around

Dallas Observer - Restaurants 7/11 11:00P

Shark jaws hang over the front door, which means you’re somewhere else right now. Oyster brine and lemons — the bartender slices neat zest strips — create the cologne in the air. This is Dallas’ Preston Center, but once inside Montlake Cut, there...

Steam Theory Brewing Opens Today in Trinity Groves

Dallas Observer - Restaurants 7/11 7:26A

About a year after Trinity Groves lost its brewery — Four Corners, which moved to the Cedars and was recently acquired by the maker of Modelo and Corona — another brewery is opening up in the West Dallas restaurant incubator. Steam Theory Brewing...

Four Corners Brewing Acquired By Beer Behemoth Behind Modelo, Corona

Dallas Observer - Restaurants 7/11 4:07A

Dallas brewery Four Corners has been acquired by Constellation Brands, the beer behemoth that owns brands such as Corona Modelo Especial, Modelo, Pacifico and, more recently, craft breweries Ballast Point and Funky Buddha. Four Corners opened in...

Look Who's Comin' to BrewFest 2018

Dallas Observer - Restaurants 7/9 11:00P

September will be here before you know it, and that means one thing: BrewFest. The Dallas Observer's annual beer festival — which packs more than 500 local, national and international craft beers into the Dallas Farmers Market every year — is...

Cabritos Los Cavazos Brings Dallas a Beloved Mexican Culinary Tradition

Dallas Observer - Restaurants 7/9 11:00P

Goat carcasses unfurl over the grill like flags in the breeze. It’s a massive grill, at least 3 feet across and as long as a small car, not quite an earthen pit in a backyard but as close as you can get indoors without offending the health...

5 Dessert Recipes for the S'more Addict in Your Life

Preston Hollow BubbleLife iReporter 7/9 8:00A Riley Heruska

What is it about the unbeatable combo of graham crackers, chocolate and marshmallow that keeps us coming back for more? Some would argue that s'mores are the true American dessert, and there's no...

Yes, Dallas Has a Gas Station Ceviche Chain, and Yes, It's Terrific

Dallas Observer - Restaurants 7/8 11:00P

When a friend told me he’d heard good things about a gas station ceviche counter, I naturally thought it was a step too far. We food people are always on the hunt for great food in unexpected places, and gas stations have, thanks to...

Four Dallas Burgers You Need to Eat This Summer

Dallas Observer - Restaurants 7/6 11:00P

From branded burgers to resurrected patty melts, there are a few stellar burgers on our radar right now — and what better time to go whole ham on some burgers than summertime? Cowboy up to one of our favorites. BurgerFi's branded burgers This new...

10 of the Best Wedding Cake Bakeries in North Texas

Preston Hollow BubbleLife iReporter 7/5 6:00A Riley Heruska

So, you're planning a wedding in the area and it's time to delve into the most delicious part of your preparation: cake tasting! There are hundreds of local bakeries and caterers in DFW who can help...

This Weekend: A Night Farmers Market and a Pop-Up Brunch

Dallas Observer - Restaurants 7/3 11:00P

You may have flirted with the Dallas Farmers Market — eyeing the fresh honeycomb, giving the Texas tomatoes a gentle squeeze — but have you ever gotten to really know the Dallas Farmers Market? For instance, did you know that every Saturday this...

Long Tables, No TVs: Bringing Community Back to Dallas Restaurants

Dallas Observer - Restaurants 7/2 11:00P

There’s a coffee shop in downtown Dallas that has a nice vibe and serves good coffee. It even has decent-enough tacos until 11 a.m. each day. Various seating arrangements welcome people to eat there instead of rushing back to work or elsewhere....

Coming Soon to Downtown Dallas: Ramen, Bao and Dim Sum

Dallas Observer - Restaurants 7/2 11:00P

The Statler's multimillion-dollar renovations have already netted us a few new concepts: Scout, a bar and "social space" with shareable snacks, bowling lanes and pingpong; Bourbon and Banter, a faux speakeasy cocktail bar under the lobby; Overeasy,...