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Behind This Traditional Kessler Park Exterior Is a Home Full of Surprises
From the street, 806 Knott Place looks like a traditional midcentury Dallas home, sitting comfortably on its corner lot in Kessler Park. But step through the front door of this 1956-built four-bedroom home, and the interior will surprise you. The entryway offers a straight shot through the sunny living room...
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Chefika Brings the Sultan’s Favorite Dish to Preston Hollow Village
Serdar Sensel has been cooking Turkish food for North Texas for more than a decade, and Chefika is the most polished room he has put his name on. The restaurant opened in the summer of 2024 in Preston Hollow Village, at 7859 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 170, on the west side of Central Expressway.
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New York, Detroit, Sicilian, Tavern: Dallas Pizza Doesn’t Pick a Lane
Dallas never settled on one kind of pizza, and that turns out to be the best thing about it. Ask five people in this city what good pizza looks like and you’ll get five different pans, five different crusts, five different fights about whether a fork belongs anywhere near the plate. Nobody here grew up on one true style, so the city just collects them instead.
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A Turkey and Dressing Tamale Leads the Thanksgiving Tamale Rush in DFW
In Texas, the holiday tamale order goes in before the turkey does. By mid-November the dozens are spoken for, the steamers are running in back kitchens all over town, and somebody in every family has already been told to go pick them up. Tamales are older than Thanksgiving by a...
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Miriam Cocina Latina Skips the Turkey for Thanksgiving Brunch
Turkey is not on the menu at Miriam Cocina Latina this Thanksgiving, and that is fine with us. The restaurant across from Klyde Warren Park will open for brunch on Thursday, November 26, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with a short list of holiday specials running alongside the regular menu.
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L.A. celebrity favorite The Ivy plants Dallas branch near Katy Trail
A Los Angeles restaurant famous for celebrity sightings on its bright floral patios is opening a branch in Dallas: The Ivy will debut in fall 2027 at 4205 Buena Vista St. inside The Terminal at Katy Trail. “This will be the first Ivy outside of Southern California,” says India Wolfe,...
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Dallas Shopper Pays $5.99 For A Signed Woodcut At Goodwill, Then The Print Sells At Heritage Auctions For $17,500 In An Unforgettable Shopping Trip
Every thrifter dreams of the day a dusty print in a plain frame turns out to be something special. For one Dallas shopper, that day came with a $5.99 price tag and a payoff of $17,500. The shopper picked up a signed woodcut at a Goodwill store for $5.99. On Nov. 5, the same print […]
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Dallas' beloved Chi Omega Christmas Market returns with more than 250 merchants and a fashion icon
Promoted articles are crafted by CultureMap Create on behalf of our sponsors. Holiday shopping meets a worthy cause when the 49th annual Chi Omega Christmas Market returns November 19-22, at its new home in Dallas Market Center's World Trade Center on the 11th floor. One of Dallas' most beloved holiday...
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Dallas gamer bar leaves Deep Ellum for new address on Greenville Ave
A unique gamer venue in Dallas' Deep Ellum is leaving after six years for a new home. Select Start, a game arcade and cocktail bar, is leaving its Deep Ellum address at 2811 Main St. and opening in a prized location at 4503 Greenville Ave., at the corner of SMU Boulevard. They're taking over the former Bangkok Thai restaurant, which had been there for 30 years before closing in 2025 — joining a neighborhood known for being a big SMU hangout.
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40th Equest WAUX Fashion Show Celebrated Generations Of Supporters And A SO For Vets
Grandmas Vicki Chapman and Elaine Agather were on the sidelines watching the Equest Women’s Auxiliary Luncheon And Fashion Show guests arrive on Tuesday, October 6, at Brook Hollow. Like all grandmothers, they were comparing notes about their grandkids. Vicki couldn’t contain her news about Elaine, though. It seems that the JP Morgan Chase Dallas region chairman and global vice chair had asked her 7-year-old grandson what he wanted for his upcoming birthday. The youngster didn’t hesitate: He wanted to see Messi play.
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Uptown Has Two Australian Cafes. Which Is Better?
Two all-day cafes channel the Australian spirit through fresh flavors, carefully sourced coffee, and hearty tucker (Aussie slang for food). Both are chains that were originally founded by Aussies in New York City. Both are located a six-minute walk from each other in Uptown Dallas, with less than a quarter-mile between them.
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A brand new $25 million family garden is opening inside Texas’ oldest botanic garden this fall
Most Dallas and Fort Worth locals will know and love the beautiful Fort Worth Botanic Gardens, famous for 23 stunning and diverse gardens – notably the historic 1930s Rose Garden and the recently coined most peaceful place in all of Texas, the serene Japanese Garden. The 120-acre oasis is...
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La Stella Brings Generations of Italian Family Traditions to Texas Dining Scene
For Giuseppe “JP” Piccinini, the story behind his restaurant, La Stella, is rooted in family, honoring heritage, and a desire to share the flavors of his home country with Texas diners. The Italian eatery brings together generations of recipes and traditional hospitality at its two current locations, in the Dallas Arts District and in the northern edge of the city near Addison.
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‘This is a community award’: Resident Taqueria celebrates Michelin recognition
Resident Taqueria owner and chef Andrew Savoie was having a cup of coffee on Thursday morning, Oct. 8, when the Dallas Michelin Restaurant Guide selections were announced. Savoie said he received congratulatory texts from friends and family before he even realized Resident Taqueria had earned the Michelin Bib Gourmand distinction.
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Johanna Ortiz On Texas Style, Dallas Favorites, and Her New MARKET Residency
In July, beloved Highland Park Village fashion incubator MARKET announced Colombian designer Johanna Ortiz as its latest residency. For the year-long pop-up, MARKET installed Schumacher palm tree grasscloth in the space. That permanence for something temporary made sense because the world of Johanna Ortiz is just that — an immersive, full-throttle world.
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New Italian restaurant with rooftop lounge rolls into Frisco Rail District
The first of several new restaurants planned for downtown Frisco’s renovated Rail District is set for a spring 2027 opening: Amy D’s Italian, a Italian restaurant from veteran chef Amy DiBiase, will open at 7511 Main St. in The Patios at the Rail development. DiBiase, the restaurant's namesake,...