Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City!
When I think of mini golf, I think of childhood — those tiny pencils, the disturbing clown mouth, losing every single time to my siblings. But the miniature golf of today is not the game of yore. The putt-putt courses that have opened in the last five …
Read MoreIf summer in Dallas is getting a bit toasty for you, why not take the quick flight into LAX, drive northwest for an hour and forty-five minutes to the peaceful little coastal town of Oxnard, and watch the Cowboys train for their upcoming season? Throug…
Read MoreWay up in the suburbs north of Dallas, historic buildings house four beloved culinary establishments where, over a juicy ribeye or a basket of wings, you might sense the ghosts of a former McKinney mayor, secret society members, and pioneers. The ever-…
Read MoreIf the South has a perfect weekend getaway spot, it’s Charleston. If you want to eat, drink, and shop, you’ll love the world-class restaurants, rooftop patios, art galleries, and boutiques. If your goal is to escape land-locked Dallas, you’ll enjoy a s…
Read MoreLeave It To Catbird, a brand new dinner series at Thompson Dallas’s Catbird, makes a lot of sense if you know who’s behind it. The eight-course sequence of bites with cocktail pairings (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) is brought to you by Chef Jeramie Rob…
Read More“I’m a freak about duck,” David Grutman of Groot Hospitality tells me. He’s waxing poetic about the Peking Duck at Komodo, his new 274-seat Southeast Asian restaurant and lounge in Deep Ellum. “We have the best duck in the world.” That duck—stuffed wit…
Read MoreSure, we all love Fredericksburg, but in the last couple of years, a lesser-known stretch of the Texas Hill Country has flourished. The 25 miles between Johnson City and Dripping Springs offer dozens of wineries, not to mention craft breweries and dist…
Read MoreOutside the Nasher Sculpture Center, it was one of those rare perfect evenings, as if the weather saw all the glamorous updos and agreed to behave. From the stage in the dinner tent, 79-year-old artist Senga Nengudi accepted the 2023 Nasher Prize, an a…
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