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Bice Dallas, Italian restaurant at Crescent Court, shuts down

Bice Dallas served fabulous Italian food. As of Sunday, no more.

Sunday, May 11, 2008

Best Bites: Dining out in DFW May 9

Opening Bell will bring its special brew of coffee, music, and bohemian coolness to the ground floor of the Mosaic in downtown Dallas.

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Plano-based Bennigan’s collects 8,733 jars of peanut butter for North Texas Food Bank and Oprah

The drive was part of "Oprah's Big Give" program.

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines begins offering Monster Lo-Carb Energy Drink on flights

Because that's what you really want on a flight, is to be all buzzy and energetic.

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Baskin Robbins stores adding soft-serve ice cream, four Dallas-area stores already have it

So they'll probably get onto this hot new frozen-yogurt trend in, let's see, 2012.

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Plano woman voted “Southwest’s Best Campfire Chef” at Mayfest in Fort Worth

Lisa Williams of Plano made swordfish a roux.

Thursday, May 8, 2008

New Product Wednesday, at Dallas-area stores: Azul blue agave wine margarita

A panel of qualified alco-experts gave this a thumbs-up.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Rawlins Gilliland to discuss street food on KERA on Tuesday May 6 at noon

Rawlins may celebrate his birthday at Fearing's, but he's not above making a lunch out of a $2.50 taco, either.

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Next Food Network Star contestant and co-owner of Dallas restaurant Suze to appear at Williams-Sonoma on May 10

Given the fact that there's a very good possibility this woman will win the show, it's time for you to start sucking up to her ASAP.

Monday, May 5, 2008

Best Bites: Dining out in DFW May 2

Free frozen yogurt for denizens of downtown Dallas.

Friday, May 2, 2008

Famed Italian mother-son cooking duo come to Central Market on Friday May 2

For a wine-and-cheese class followed by a book-signing party.

Thursday, May 1, 2008

New product Wednesday, in Dallas stores: Starbucks chocolate

Despite its ongoing crusade to rid itself of non-coffee-related extras, Starbucks follows through on a previously-announced semi-serious chocolate line.

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Restaurant Review: Baby Back Shak

Memphis-style BBQ place that caught fire in January is back open and serving great ribs.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Wine bars opening in Dallas this summer

Two in Knox-Henderson area, one in the Arts Plaza, and that doesn't even get into the ones coming to the mid-cities and Fort Worth.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Lisa Garza, co-owner of Suze restaurant, is contestant on Food Network reality contest

The series kicks off on June 1 and the winner is announced July 27.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Fort Worth brewers bring home the hardware

Covey Restaurant and Brewery and Rahr Brewing both won honors at the Brewers Association World Beer Cup in San Diego last week.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Owners of Bijoux to open restaurant in Westin Galleria Dallas

This means that the hotel has committed not just to opening a restaurant but to opening a serious, foodie-ish restaurant.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Restaurant review: Delaney’s Irish Pub in McKinney

From the standard fish and chips to the not-so-standard cheeseburger and fries, it’s seriously quite good.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Cult Hawaiian chain L&L Barbecue comes to Dallas area, has Spam on menu

As in the pink meat, not the bothersome emails.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Tommy Lee and Ludacris ate at Keller’s Hamburgers on Northwest Highway in Dallas Saturday night

The duo are crossing the country, filming episodes for their new Discovery channel series, Battleground Earth.

Sunday, April 27, 2008

Carvel stores, including Keller Town Center, offering free samples of new frozen blended coffee drink on May 1

Coffee Freeze, Mocha Freeze, and Caramel Macchiato look very similar to the frozen coffee drink made by a certain large coffee chain.

Sunday, April 27, 2008

Fry Street bars in Denton give back to community

Riprocks, Cool Beans and Lucky Lou's will host the 12th Annual Mudbug Boil on May 3 from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Friday, April 25, 2008

Best Bites: Dining out in DFW April 25

Frisco's Shops at Starwood welcomes a new concept, er restaurant, from a team whose resumes include Brinker, Pei Wei, Bob's Steak House, and Fox & Hound.

Friday, April 25, 2008

A Dallas weekend of goodness from funny to foodie

Cho us what you got!

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Spiceman’s F.M. 1410 in Dallas has a line on free-range chicken eggs

The Spiceman also offers up one of his trademark poems, this one to sea beans.

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Sam’s and Costco placed limits on rice purchases Wednesday

The limit has been placed because of "recent supply and demand trends."

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Cyclone Anaya’s Mexican Kitchen sees sunshine in its forecast

Houston Mexican fave takes Dallas by storm.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Headliners Delbert McClinton, Brave Combo, and The Neville Brothers perform at free Denton Arts & Jazz Fest

The popular jazz students at the University of North Texas, along with community and school performers will be featured.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

2008 Dallas Wine and Food Festival to celebrate Dallas Morning News wine competition April 23-27

Five days of wine and food.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

New product Wednesday, at Dallas-area stores: York Premier Baking Pieces

Wee, miniature versions of regular York Peppermint Patties, hardly bigger than an aspirin but far more minty.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Dallas-based 7-Eleven offers behind-the-scenes tour to few media outlets

Pegasus News was one, along with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, D Magazine, Fox 4, and the Dallas Morning News, who inexplicably declined.

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Cake team from Art Institute of Dallas to compete in California in August

Heather Sapp and Charlie Edwards won first prize with an American-themed cake.

Monday, April 21, 2008

Limited-edition mint-crisp M&M gives tie-in to new Indiana Jones movie coming out May 22

Not sure what's minty about Indiana Jones but the M&Ms are available in Dallas stores so we care.

Monday, April 21, 2008

Former White House pastry chef comes to Dallas to celebrate 10th anniversary of Mercury Grill

He made dessert for a six-course dinner presented by Chris Ward.

Saturday, April 19, 2008

New product Wednesday, at Dallas-area Braum’s: Flavors for spring ‘08

Just hit Dallas last week.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Peanut-butter cookie wins ‘08 Pillsbury Bake-Off in Dallas; Lancaster resident gets “people’s choice” award

It had an unusual ingredient: cinnamon.

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Starbucks stores introducing tiny “splash stick” to plug hole in to-go containers

If they would just inject the coffee directly, you wouldn't HAVE this problem.

Monday, April 14, 2008

Home cooks competing for $1 million in Pillsbury Bake-Off at Fairmont through Tuesday

Nearly one quarter of the entries are some kind of pizza.

Monday, April 14, 2008

Voila Bakery in Allen using its artisan breads to make lots more sandwiches at lunch

A dozen sandwiches on the menu will serve to further expand Voila's identity beyond bakery to dine-in lunch spot.

Monday, April 14, 2008

Cliff Dweller takes an Oak Cliff martini tour

We selected five Oak Cliff establishments that are known to serve martinis and asked bartenders to prepare their signature martini.

Saturday, April 12, 2008


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Cocktail Hour: Grand Marnier Margaritas Eager to populate its "picturesque patio", the Mansion is serving free f-r-e-e margaritas made with Grand Marnier. Provisos: It's from 6 to 7 p.m. only, and seating is "limited", although they don't say to whom. Probably not you, but what the hell. More info

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