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The interior of Swizzle was moody and dark.

The 12 Biggest Restaurant Closures of Summer 2025

By Aaren Prody and OthersOctober 1, 2025

Dallas’ dining scene is loud and fun, but also struggling. Kind of like … nevermind.

Palomino Ranch near Deep Ellum

Bottled Blonde To Reopen as Palomino Ranch, Here’s a Peek

By Aaren ProdyOctober 1, 2025

The large restaurant and bar along Good Latimer is ready for a TX/OU debut.

Sister Grove Dinner Series

‘Coming Home’ Dinner Series in Van Alstyne from Chef Who Beat Bobby Flay

By Nick ReynoldsSeptember 30, 2025

The chef, Vijay Sadhu, appeared on Beat Bobby Flay, where he did exactly that.

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Meat case at Central Market

As Beef Gets Pricey, Dallas BBQ and Burger Joints Get Creative

By Chris WolfgangSeptember 30, 2025

Might have to take out a second job to keep up your brisket habit.

starbucks secret menu

These Dallas Starbucks Locations Have Permanently Closed

By Lauren Drewes DanielsSeptember 30, 2025

Starbucks is trying to turn around a flailing business model with fewer stores and more doodles.

Jimmy's porketta sandwich

Report Says Dallas Is the World’s Most Affordable City for Dining Out? Huh …

By Lauren Drewes DanielsSeptember 29, 2025

A report from Chef’s Pencil looked at the affordability of eating and drinking in cities around the world.

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billie Joe Coffee interior

Grand Prairie Coffee Shop Earns Top-Ranking in U.S.

By Lauren Drewes DanielsSeptember 29, 2025

Yelp ranked the top 100 cafes in the U.S. One in North Texas made the cut.

Campo Verde Is Closing Because It Doesn’t Suck Enough

Campo Verde Is Closing Because It Doesn’t Suck Enough

By Simon PruittSeptember 26, 2025

Campo Verde is in need of a Christmas miracle this year.

a spread of food at brya zan

Malai Kitchen Duo Launches Brya Zan, a Fast-Casual Thai Noodle Restaurant in Plano

By Aaren ProdySeptember 26, 2025

If you like Malai Kitchen, but want something more casual, we’ve got good news.

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Competitive eater, Joey Chestnut

Joey Chestnut Is Hungry and Headed to Western Days and the State Fair

By Simon PruittSeptember 25, 2025

The competitive eater will be making two stops in Dallas soon.

The Hampton Social Rendering

The Hampton Social Has a New Secret Club, and No, You’re Probably Not Invited

By Aaren ProdySeptember 25, 2025

This new subterranean club is by invite-only; like rush week for the grown-ups.

a tray of bbq at an event.

Weekend Plans? 8 Top Texas BBQ Joints Converge in North Texas This Saturday

By Aaren ProdySeptember 24, 2025

Texas Monthly is hosting a signature event, BBQ Family Reunion, at Epic Central in Grand Prairie this weekend.

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The State Fair of Texas

The Complete List of Fried Foods at the Texas State Fair

By Lauren Drewes DanielsSeptember 24, 2025

The fair starts this Friday. Here’s a scouting report of everything that is dipped, rolled and fried.

thc and edible arrangements

Edible Arrangements’ New Brand, Edibles, Offers Same-Day THC Delivery

By Simon PruittSeptember 24, 2025

Do they deliver to the crowd at Erykah Badu shows? Asking for a friend. 

a tray of bbq from cattleack bbq

4 North Texas Barbecue Spots Make Top 50 in U.S.

By Aaren ProdySeptember 23, 2025

We appreciate ya’, Southern Living, but Cattleack at No. 43 in the nation?

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Dubai chocolate crepe

Crepe Expectations: Snider Plaza Gets a New Sweet Shop

By Lauren Drewes DanielsSeptember 23, 2025

The new cafe is a sweet haven, stuffed with broken food diary entries. But worth it.

duff's wings in southlake

Car Crashes Through Southlake Restaurant, Injuring 6

By Lauren Drewes DanielsSeptember 22, 2025

The popular wing spot has rallied and is already reopened.

18 Salad and Go Locations in North Texas Have Closed, Here’s a List

By Lauren Drewes DanielsSeptember 22, 2025

The Coit Road Plano and Ross Avenue locations are safe. But Coit Road in Dallas is shuttered.

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Curry chicken

Jamaica Mi Hungry Is an Island Outpost in South Dallas (with Oxtail Eggrolls)

By Simon PruittSeptember 20, 2025

Ever had an oxtail egg roll? Find some at Jamaica Mi Hungry, which makes for a spicy road trip stop.

The hotpot conveyor belt bar

Plano’s Revolving Hotpot Spot Is a Must-Try, Here’s a Guide for Newbies

By Sean StroudSeptember 20, 2025

If you’re looking for a new culinary adventure, assemble some friends, maybe for a birthday party, and hit the soup bar.

University Perfected Korean Fried Chicken? We Test It.

By Nick ReynoldsSeptember 20, 2025

bb.q Chicken is aplenty in North Texas. Here’s a breakdown of what’s on offer and what to order.

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doughnuts on offer at Queenie's Back Dough.

Denton’s Big Secret: A Late Night Doughnut Speakeasy

By Jordan MaddoxSeptember 20, 2025

There should be doughnut speakeasies on every corner in America.

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