There’s an H-E-B in Texas With Five Restaurants and a Full Bar

Crave DFW 7/13 11:22A Steven Doyle

Somewhere along the way, H-E-B stopped thinking like a grocery store. The clearest evidence sits inside the company s Mueller location in Austin, where shoppers can finish the weekly run, order duck...

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day in Dallas!

Crave DFW 7/13 10:19A Steven Doyle

Sunday, July 19 is National Ice Cream Day, a holiday Ronald Reagan put on the books in 1984 and one of the few proclamations everyone has managed to agree on since. In a Dallas July, it barely needs...

How to Eat Like a Frenchman in Dallas This Bastille Day

Crave DFW 7/13 6:25A Steven Doyle

Bastille Day arrives Tuesday, July 14, and while Dallas will not be storming any prisons, we can honor the occasion the way the French would prefer: at the table, unhurried, with a glass of something...

Dallas Gets Its First Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls

Crave DFW 7/13 5:57A Steven Doyle

Dallas has argued about lobster rolls for a long time. We were there when TJ s griddled its first Connecticut-style bun back in 2012, and the debate has never really cooled since. Now the conversation...

Bastille Day in Bishop Arts Looks Different This Year — Here’s the Plan

Crave DFW 7/13 5:48A Steven Doyle

Every July 14, Bishop Arts remembers something most of Dallas has forgotten: this city has French roots. Real ones. In the 1850s, about 350 French, Swiss, and Belgian settlers crossed an ocean to...

The Largest Record Store in Texas Is Hiding in Plain Sight in Grand Prairie

Crave DFW 7/13 5:30A Steven Doyle

The largest music store in Texas — by its own count, though nobody has stepped up to argue — doesn t sit in Austin, and it doesn t sit in Deep Ellum. It sits on the service road of Highway 360 in...

Scilla, a Coastal Italian Restaurant on July 17 in Dallas’ Preston Center

Crave DFW 7/13 5:08A Steven Doyle

Duro Hospitality opens its eighth Dallas restaurant on Friday, and this one puts the group s name on Preston Center for the first time. Scilla opens for dinner July 17 at 8111 Douglas Avenue, on the...

Staying Connected to Texas Wine Country from Anywhere

Texas Winer Lover 7/10 9:53P Gus Hall

Wine has aways been about sharing and connecting with other people. These days you can do it even if you are not near each other. Read More

The World’s Smallest Chef Is Cooking in Dallas

Crave DFW 7/10 9:03A Steven Doyle

The chef at this table is six centimeters tall, made entirely of light, and better at his job than most people twice his size. Le Petit Chef has taken over a private room at The Westin Galleria...

Richardson’s Quiet Jordanian Gem Just Hosted a King

Crave DFW 7/10 8:33A Steven Doyle

A king walked into a strip mall on Sherman Street this summer, and the people working the counter at Khashoka still talk about it like it happened yesterday. King Abdullah II of Jordan and Crown...

Le Rêve Opens Its Second Location at Mockingbird Station

Crave DFW 7/10 8:07A Steven Doyle

Le Rêve has a second address in Dallas, and this one comes with a train running past the window. The gelato and pastry shop that built a following in North Dallas s Preston Valley Shopping Center has...

Why People Drive 2 Hours to a Belton Convenience Store for Chicken Fried Steak

Crave DFW 7/10 6:15A Steven Doyle

The best chicken fried steak in Bell County is sold next to the beef jerky rack, behind a counter that also rings up gas and lottery tickets, at a family-run convenience store called Expo Quik Stop ....

Delilah Is Getting a Neighbor: Juliet Brings Its Movie-Theater Steakhouse to Dallas

Crave DFW 7/10 5:51A Steven Doyle

The Design District s transformation into Dallas s dinner-and-a-show corridor continues. Juliet, the Houston steakhouse built around a movie-theater fantasy, is coming to 1400 Hi Line Drive, directly...

North Texas Uncorked: Six Wineries in Two Days

Texas Winer Lover 7/9 7:15P Ron Martin

Ron discovered how the North Texas Wine Country had exceptional wineries as he spent two days visiting six different wineries Read More

Sushi Bar Speakeasy Hiding inside a Kosher Steakhouse

Crave DFW 7/9 10:55A Steven Doyle

There is no sign outside Shi-Ya. You walk into Meat Point , the kosher steakhouse that has held down its stretch of Campbell Road since 2014, take an immediate right, and suddenly you are somewhere else. Sage green club chairs. Gold-rimmed tables....