Addison’s Kaboom Town! Check List for July 3rd

Crave DFW 6/25 10:15A Steven Doyle

Every year on July 3rd, half a million people pour into 4.4 square miles of Addison, and the town handles it without flinching. Kaboom Town! has been running since 1985, and it has earned its...

Halcyon Dallas Does Brunch Right

Crave DFW 6/25 9:12A Steven Doyle

Halcyon has been doing its thing at 2900 Greenville Avenue long enough that it s become part of the Greenville Avenue furniture — a coffee bar, full bar, all-day café, and weekend brunch room that...

Fort Worth’s Michelin Family Is Opening a Seafood Restaurant

Crave DFW 6/25 8:41A Steven Doyle

The Cortez family already has a Michelin recommendation . Two of them, back to back, in 2024 and 2025, for a taqueria on East Rosedale that does one thing and does it as well as anywhere in Texas. Now...

Meridian in The Village Is Running Better Than Ever

Crave DFW 6/25 8:06A Steven Doyle

Eduardo Osorio came to Dallas for one reason: to take over the kitchen at Meridian. He left Los Angeles, where he had been working his way through serious restaurants — Catch Hospitality, the 50 Eggs...

MrJims.Pizza Pushing National Franchise Expansion, Seeking New Operators in High-Growth Markets

Restaurant News 6/25 2:13A RestaurantNews.com

Established 50+ unit pizza franchise, MrJims.Pizza, expands through U.S. in refreshed sales efforts Dallas, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )  MrJims.Pizza, the national pizza chain known for its memorable crust, consistent quality, and decades-long...

Señor Oink Is a One-Pig Show

Crave DFW 6/24 6:30A Steven Doyle

The name gives it away before you walk in. Señor Oink is a carnitas taquería in Farmers Branch that serves one thing — pork — and has exactly zero apologies about it. Mauricio Gallegos, who also owns...

Rollin Joe’s to Open Late Summer/Early Fall Near SMU

Crave DFW 6/24 5:20A Steven Doyle

Rollin Joe’s , a new beverage-forward concept blending  premium coffee, espresso-driven drinks, matcha, teas, refreshers, smoothies, energy beverages and elevated grab-and-go bites  is set to open in ...

Mo’ Bettahs Expands North Texas Footprint with New Midlothian Restaurant

Restaurant News 6/24 2:05A RestaurantNews.com

Grand opening brings local Hawaiian favorites, along with celebrations and special deals, to Nicolette Creek Rd. Midlothian, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )   Mo Bettahs Hawaiian Style Food will open its first Midlothian location on June 26 bringing...

Seven Dallas Restaurants You Probably Haven’t Heard of and You Should

Crave DFW 6/22 7:37A Steven Doyle

Dallas food media chases the same story over and over. The new opening. The James Beard nomination. The celebrity chef. The hospitality group with four other restaurants already running. Those stories...

Cafe Momentum Started Lesson Fifteen Years Ago, Now It’s Changing the Country

Crave DFW 6/22 6:36A Steven Doyle

In 2008, Chad Houser was co-owner of Parigi on Maple Avenue and had just been nominated as Dallas s best up-and-coming chef. He had sold his house to buy into the restaurant, watched the economy...

Genet Mulugeta Opened Lalibela Because Her Friends Wouldn’t Stop Coming to Dinner

Crave DFW 6/22 5:51A Steven Doyle

Genet Mulugeta s friends were the problem. She had moved to Dallas from Lalibela — a city in northern Ethiopia so old that pilgrims have been walking to it for eight hundred years to see the eleven...

Feng Cha Helps Celebrate Southwest Airlines’ 55th Birthday at Dallas Headquarters

Restaurant News 6/22 5:25A RestaurantNews.com

Photo credit: The Andersons Photography Premium Beverage Brand Serves Handcrafted Drinks During Milestone Celebration at Southwest Airlines Headquarters ( RestaurantNews.com )   Feng Cha was honored to participate in Southwest Airlines 55th...

Retro Movie Review: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

Crave DFW 6/19 9:53A Steven Doyle

Stanley Kubrick read more than forty books about nuclear war before he made this film, and what he concluded was that nobody really knew anything and the whole situation was absurd. That conclusion is...

Your Dallas Weekend Guide: June 19-21

Crave DFW 6/19 5:19A Steven Doyle

This is one of those weekends where Dallas stacks everything on top of itself. Father s Day, Juneteenth, the World Cup still running, a free block party in the Arts District, and a music calendar that goes from Randy Rogers to Killswitch Engage...

2026 International Women’s Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 6/19 12:27A Jeff Cope

Winners have been announced in the 19th annual Women’s International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWWSC). The competition, which took place recently in Santa Rosa, Calif., was founded on the premise...