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Feb 02

Top Tables: Dallas Steakhouses

Dallas is knows for its steakhouses. We know steak. A good steakhouse doesn’t tip-toe. It struts. Here are five of our favorites. Pappas Bros. Steakhouse Pappas looks like a steakhouse: Tall ceilings, soft lighting, leather chairs. The walls are ...

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Jan 31

Low & Slow: ‘Cue the Texas BBQ

Smokey goodness: 13 hours of hickory and oak With nothin’ but blue skies and breezes this weekend — and a visit last week to Lockhart Smokehouse fresh on my mind — I fired up the Big Green Egg with post oak and hickory, set the ...

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Jan 30

Shout-Out in Chicago Tribune for EscapeHatchDallas

While the Bears won’t be traveling to Dallas this week for the Super Bowl, plenty of Chicagoland residents will be heading here anyway. In Friday’s Chicago Tribune, writer Mary Bergin told readers to check out EscapeHatchDallas.com to ...

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Jan 27

Lockhart Smokehouse to Open Wednesday. Here’s a Sneak Peak

When co-owners Jeff Bergus and Tim McLaughlin open the doors to their Lockhart Smokehouse this Wednesday, they’re not sure what to expect, but they’ll be ready. “We’ll start serving at at 10:30 a.m., and ...

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Jan 19

Ojos Locos, New Mexican Cantina, Opening Next Week in FW’s Sundance Square

Following on the heels of the opening of a second Ojos Locos, in San Antonio last week, the creative forces behind Twin Peaks restaurants and The Ranch in Las Colinas will open a Fort Worth Ojos Locos next week. The Mexican sports bar features ...

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Jan 18

New! Improved! Morton’s Steakhouse To Open in Uptown Dallas Next Month

Morton’s The Steakhouse (weird name, great food) will open their Uptown location on February 24, leaving Dallas with a new, improved Morton’s steakhouse but shuttering their 23-year-old downtown Elm Street restaurant after dinner service ...

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Jan 14

Play Away: Barbados

In the deep winter months, when the mere thought of swinging a driver while bundled in fleece and Gore-Tex seems as pleasurable as shoveling snow, it’s hard not to dream of escape. Close your eyes and you can almost feel the warm Caribbean sun ...