Stir Coffee Poised to Set Up Shots Inside New Location of Good 2 Go Taco on...
How we imagine Stir's espresso drinks will look... When we heard that Stir Coffee planned to open a location inside the soon-to-open (we hope) Good 2 Go Taco on Peavy Rd., our hearts jittered with...
View ArticleMatt Spillers of Eno’s Set to Open Oddfellows in Oak Cliff Later This Week
Matt Spillers, owner of Eno’s Pizza, knows how to keep things lively in Oak Cliff. Turns out he’s getting ready to open Oddfellows at 316 W. 7th St., just a block away from Eno’s front door....
View ArticleFree Breakfast Tacos at Oddfellows
New breakfast/lunch joint Oddfellows in the Bishop Arts District serves some of the best coffee in Dallas. They get their beans from Cuvee Coffee Roasting Company near Austin and serve single origin...
View ArticleFinal Episode: Top Chef All-Stars
SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! If you haven’t watched the last night’s show you better go elsewhere. This report by Loren Means. And the winner is…. Richard Blais! Phew. Now I don’t have to go into a...
View ArticleRestaurant Review: Oddfellows in Oak Cliff
French toast bread pudding photographed by The Kevin Marple. Oak Cliff resident and D Magazine creative director Todd Johnson files his take on Oddfellow’s in Bishop Arts. Bright and airy with its...
View ArticleInternational Bakery Cuban Dulceria in Carrollton Celebrates Glamorous Cuba
Rita and Sara Vazquez and their fabulous pastries. Rita and Sara Vazquez, the two smart and sassy gals behind the counter at International Bakery Cuban Dulceria, are throwing a three-day festival (May...
View ArticleWill Addisonians Flip Out Over Made-To-Order Crepes From a Drive-Thru? Watch...
In case you missed the Flippin’ Out Crepes teaser a few weeks back, back in June, we had a nice little daisy chain going on with Nancy reporting on Teresa Gubbins coverage of the press-release...
View ArticleMy Sugar Box Can Beat Up Your Velvet Taco
In what feels like a dessert response to all of the overtly suggestive taco joint names we’ve seen in the last year, Sugar Box officially opens tomorrow night in Uptown at the Mondrian. The grand...
View ArticleHappy National Coffee Day
Not sure if Starbucks invented National Coffee Day, or a caffeine driven crowd who needed an extra excuse to enjoy a cup, but today is indeed National Coffee Day. And wouldn’t you know it….it is...
View ArticleSpecial Report: The Best Coffee in Dallas
Oddfellow's. (photo by Elizabeth Lavin) Todd Johnson wears a lot of different pants around the D empire. Primarily, he is the company’s Creative Director. He oversees all of the art and photography...
View ArticleSomebody Help This Poor Girl: Coffee Cake in Dallas
Eat this before you die. Photo courtesy of Crumbzz. She’s a gay old gal who loves some cake with her coffee. Hear her plea: Hi Nancy, I sent you an email last year and you suggested a certain coffee...
View Article16 Dallas Holiday Cocktails You Must Try Now
Autumn Leaves at Victor Tangos (photography by Matthew Shelley) I spent the last week researching bars serving up holiday cocktails in Big D. Then photographer Matthew Shelley and I made our way around...
View ArticleWhat is Your Favorite Song About Food?
I have two songs permanently embedded in my head. They’ve been there for years (centuries?). They have a life of their own and flow from the deep recesses of my right cerebrum and out of my mouth...
View ArticleKRUPS USA Awards White Rock Coffee with Best Brews in Dallas
photography by Elizabeth Lavin For the second year in a row, White Rock Coffee has won the coveted KRUPS USA Award for having the best cuppa joe in Dallas. Public voting through KRUPS’ Facebook page...
View ArticleSeeds of Africa Dinner Hosted By Bolsa Mercado
Founder Atti Worku (left); Chocolate pudding cake with coffee ice cream (right) photos by Desiree Espada Last night, Bolsa Mercado transformed into a delightful backdrop, playing host to founder Atti...
View ArticleSouthwest Foodservice Expo Holds Ultimate Barista Frappe Challenge
Duncan's strawberry chocolate frappe Any Barista will tell you that there’s more to creating delicious frozen coffee than pouring your leftover morning joe and milk into the blender, but no barista in...
View ArticleOak Cliff Coffee Roasters are Moving to 819 West Davis Street
Bradford Pearson over on Oak Cliff People noted this new coffee development: The OC Coffee Roasters posted on their Facebook page a sideways photo of what definitely looks like a permit for a space at...
View ArticleThe Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Opens Along North Tollway in September 2012
First, there was In-n-Out Burger, then came See’s Candies and Trader Joe’s. Now another one of California’s imports, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, is planting itself in DFW and will attempt to...
View ArticleMercantile Coffeehouse Closing Tomorrow
Say it ain't so. Back in October, our fearless coffee connoisseur Todd Johnson named Mercantile Coffeehouse as having the third best cup of coffee in town. I was in the local coffeehouse this morning...
View ArticleNew Phaidon Release Where to Drink Coffee Features Dallas Shops
In February, I wrote about Phaidon telling us Where Bartenders Drink in a tome devoted to booze. Now they divulge where to drink coffee. I admit to spending more time than I should ogling and thinking...
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