Food & Dining
 

Happy Hour: Holiday Cocktail Time

Crave DFW 11/25 10:36A Steven Doyle
Gingerbread Martini Holiday cocktails have a way of pulling the season into focus—the lights, the laughter, the soft hum of a house full of people. They’re festive by design, little celebrations...

Retro Review: Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)

Crave DFW 11/25 9:41A Steven Doyle
There’s a kind of chaotic magic in Planes, Trains & Automobiles that transcends its status as a holiday comedy. On the surface, it s a road-trip farce about two mismatched men scrambling to get home...

Where to Find Char Grilled Oysters in Dallas

Crave DFW 11/25 8:42A Steven Doyle
Grilled oysters hit a sweet spot between raw seafood and full-on cooked dishes — briny and fresh, but kissed by fire, smoky butter, and often a hit of garlic, cheese or herbs. Each one bursts with...

7 French Inspired Restaurants in Dallas

Crave DFW 11/25 7:43A Steven Doyle
There’s something undeniably magical about French food. It’s not just the butter, wine, or perfectly flaky pastries — it’s the way every bite feels intentional, sophisticated, and comforting all at...

Free Thanksgiving Dinner at Norma’s Cafe

Crave DFW 11/25 5:52A Steven Doyle
Norma’s Café in Oak Cliff, Dallas, has quietly carried a beautiful Thanksgiving tradition for more than 30 years: on Thanksgiving Day, they open their doors from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to serve a free...

Meet Val, the Cheesecake Whisperer

Crave DFW 11/25 4:31A Steven Doyle
Val’s Cheesecakes is a Dallas original that grew from something heartbreakingly personal into something the whole city ended up rooting for. The story starts with Valery “Val” Jean-Bart, a soft-spoken...

Dickey’s Celebrates the Holidays with Thanksgiving and Cyber Deals

Restaurant News 11/25 2:17A RestaurantNews.com
Smoked comfort, family traditions and Bonus Cue Cards for gifting, sharing and treating yourself. Dallas, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is stepping into the holiday season with gratitude, warmth and the flavors that bring...

Tacoro Tacos & Tequila Opens in Plano’s Assembly Park

Crave DFW 11/24 8:12A Steven Doyle
Tacoro Tacos & Tequila is serving up elevated Mexican street food and handcrafted cocktails in Plano’s new Assembly Park. The latest of the Blender Brands concepts anchoring Assembly Park, Tacoro...

7 Restaurants to Wow Your Out-of-Town Guests

Crave DFW 11/24 7:41A Steven Doyle
There’s something almost cinematic about taking guests around Dallas for a food tour: the city’s energy shifts from sleek skyscrapers to cozy neighborhoods, and each restaurant tells a different...

Vietnam Unfolded: A Luxury Train Journey Through Flavor and Culture

Crave DFW 11/24 6:28A Steven Doyle
Traveling aboard Vietnam’s luxury train, SJourney , is less about reaching a destination and more about surrendering to the rhythm of the rails, noticing the small details, and absorbing the country at a pace that invites true attention. The...

Celebrate Repeal Day in High Fashion

Crave DFW 11/24 4:14A Steven Doyle
To celebrate Repeal Day, Bourbon & Banter —the hush-hush speakeasy beneath The Statler—invites guests to step downstairs, leave the modern world behind, and celebrate the end of Prohibition with a lineup of cocktails pulled straight from...

Kirin Court Brings Its Dim Sum Legacy to Plano

Crave DFW 11/20 8:01A Steven Doyle
Kirin Court, the beloved Richardson restaurant known for its classic Cantonese cooking and dim sum service, is expanding to Plano. Set for a soft opening on November 25, 2025 , the new location brings...
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