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Worth the drive: 6 hidden gem restaurants in Fort Worth
1+ week, 4+ day ago (219+ words) Dallas Observer Worth the drive: 6 hidden gem restaurants in Fort Worth Lisa Petty for the Dallas Observer It’s not that we don’t like Fort Worth …we just like Dallas more. Just kidding. Seriously, though, it’s fun to take a little…...
The 10 most booked restaurants in Dallas, August 2026
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (265+ words) Best things to do in Dallas this week, Sept. 7 – 13 OpenTable was one of the first automated, real-time reservation systems for restaurants. It hosts over 60,000 restaurants worldwide, and every month it analyzes over half a million diner reviews to rank the…...
7 new Dallas coffee shops to fuel your workday or camp out
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (511+ words) Dallas Observer 7 new Dallas coffee shops to fuel your workday or camp out From the outside looking in, you’d think Dallas had a serious caffeine addiction. Or incurable insomnia. Or maybe we just have to power through three side hustles…...
Visit Dallas staple Thai Soon before it closes, then hit these 3 other gems
3+ week, 3+ day ago (483+ words) How the Observer funds our journalism. And why we need your help. Lisa Petty for the Dallas Observer Nobody needs reminding that Dallas restaurants are having a rough time. That said, we often take our favorite local old-timers for granted....
Can Dallas handle another 'theatrical' dining concept? Guest House hopes so
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (279+ words) Best things to do in Dallas this week, Sept. 7 – 13 Everyone wants a piece of the Dallas nightlife pie. The Austin-born Guest House is opening its fourth concept in Uptown Dallas this fall. Noted as a “social dining destination,” its website…...
Join Us: Cafe Momentum x Dallas Observer members-only supper club
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (233+ words) Best things to do in Dallas this week, Sept. 7 – 13 Founder and executive chef Chad Houser won the prestigious 2025 James Beard Humanitarian of the Year Award. He was also recently named to the TIME Visionaries list. And not because the food…...
Medium Rare to close, taking one of Dallas’ best steak deals with it
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (251+ words) Best things to do in Dallas this week, Sept. 7 – 13 And now, Medium Rare Dallas is officially closing on Sunday, Sept. 13. Medium Rare came to Dallas only two years ago, but the concept has been well-established since 2011 when it first opened…...