When some people hear the term “sour” beer, the instinctive reaction is puckering of the lips and a polite, yet affirmative, “no thank you.” The idea of sipping something that presents acidic, pungent and tangy is a hard sell for some, especially for the everyday Miller drinkers where the mountains…
The recently renovated bar offers the chance for patrons to enjoy a cocktail and help those in need of clean water with their Eau d’Elyx cocktail.
Shannon Wynne wrote an op/ed in the Texas Tribune citing brewery taprooms as the reason he had to close an Austin location of his Flying Saucer chain, and claimed that letting brewers sell directly to consumers will hurt the bar industry. But we disagree.
For its eighth annual edition, the Big Texas Beer Fest in Dallas felt like the biggest one ever. On Saturday afternoon, a sold-out crowd of 5,000 filled Fair Park’s Automotive Building to take a shot at around 100 brewers offering nearly 500 different beers. Add in the 2,100 that festival…
Taco Lingo’s Strawberry Tamarind Margarita will help you learn the lingo.
If you’re not paying close attention, you’ll drive right by the entrance for Outfit Brewing. Even with the help of your phone’s map app, it’s reasonable to wonder if you entered the wrong address as you pull into the parking lot for Standard Insurance just off of Highway 114 in…
The Henry’s signature Dallas cocktail, The Devil’s in the Details, brings together spice and sweet for the perfect patio sipper for the spring.
This is the end of Noble Rey Brewing Co. as we know it: the Dallas brewery announced on Facebook today that it has sold to new owners and will close April 1 before new owners take over. “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we come to you, our…
The Color Run invades Dallas next weekend along with a signature cocktail, the Haven on Earth.
You won’t find any trendy NEIPAs or spontaneously fermented sours on Steam Theory Brewing’s taproom menu, but what you will find is fantastic, straightforward Dallas craft beer.
LUCK changed up the traditional Cosmopolitan to bring us a cider-and-black eyed pea vodka version.
Celestial Beerworks, which opened in fall 2018 in the Medical District, is a friendly little brewery on a rather pleasant trajectory. Along with its easily accessed, central location, the brains behind the beer offer enthusiasts plenty of reasons to put this place on their schedules. Owner Matt Reynolds is a…
Gung Ho’s 9 Volt shot gives you a little buzz with your buzz.
It’s not a very common menu item, but it is certainly a memorable one: “Buy a round of beers for the kitchen.” But what are the rules? Which beer does the kitchen choose to drink? How drunk are the cooks while they work?
Perhaps the most common question one can overhear from another table when visiting one of the dozens of local brewery taprooms is “Ooh, now what’s that I’m tasting here?” Thanks to the ever-expanding number of craft breweries in North Texas, each with its own ever-expanding list of selections both permanent…
Meddlesome Moth’s Windy Apple offers up a rich flavor thanks to brown butter-infused bourbon.
Pasha Heidari and Sam Wynne come together to bring us our favorite new divey nice bar … or maybe our new favorite fancy dive bar.
Perle on Maple created a Singles Awareness Day cocktail worthy of a self-love toast.
Pok The Raw Bar offers a CBD powder-infused mocktail.
The Topo Chico anthem Texas deserves.
For people who live and work in downtown Dallas, City Tavern was the ideal neighborhood bar. After City Tavern opened in 2004, its cheap drinks, no-frills bar food and cozy dive bar ambiance made it the neighborhood’s favorite hang spot, a real-life Cheers where bartenders set your usual on the…
It’s no secret Las Colinas has become the most entertaining part of Irving, reinforced by last year’s opening of entertainment complex Toyota Music Factory. Despite the failure of Big Beat Dallas, and the restaurants associated with it, a ton of other food and drink options remain. One such business is…
