Velocity | Sim Racing Lounge Accelerates Into Dallas with Texas’ Largest Virtual Racing Venue

Restaurant News 5/28 10:25A RestaurantNews.com

Premier driving destination to bring high-speed entertainment and elevated dining to North Dallas Dallas, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Velocity | Sim Racing Lounge , the Texas-born brand redefining motorsports hospitality through cutting-edge...

Nothing Bundt Cakes Serves Up the Official Cake of Summer With Fan-Favorite Returns and New Pop-Ups

Restaurant News 5/28 6:26A RestaurantNews.com

S mores Made With HERSHEY S America s No. 1 favorite brand brings back S mores Made With HERSHEY’S alongside brand new Pop-Up flavors beginning June 1 Dallas, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Nothing Bundt Cakes is making sun-filled celebrations...

Gene Dunston Has Been Cooking Steaks in Dallas Since 1955, He’s Still Not Done

Crave DFW 5/27 7:49A Steven Doyle

A coin flip brought Gene Dunston to Dallas. His mother had scraped together enough money working in a country café in rural Alabama to get the family out and into a city with better prospects. She put...

Luna Roja Opened Downtown in April, the TacoKase is the Reason to Go

Crave DFW 5/27 7:18A Steven Doyle

Chef Omar Larson spent years in some of the most demanding fine dining kitchens in Dallas — Kessaku, Monarch — before opening his own room in downtown. Luna Roja opened April 2 at 1525 Elm Street ,...

La Lupita Just Opened in the Design District

Crave DFW 5/27 6:25A Steven Doyle

If you ve spent any time in Los Cabos, you already know La Lupita . The original is open-air — no roof, just Baja sky — and has been one of the most reliably packed restaurants in Cabo San Lucas for...

Dragon Casa in North Dallas Is Serving a Cuisine Most Texans Don’t Know Exists

Crave DFW 5/27 5:52A Steven Doyle

Kung Pao Taco Chinese-Mexican fusion sounds like a joke until you understand where it comes from. In the late 1800s, Chinese laborers working on the railroads and in the mines of northern Mexico put...

Mister Charles on Knox Street is a Theatrical Dining Experience

Crave DFW 5/26 10:26A Steven Doyle

The building at 3219 Knox Street served people for more than a hundred years as the Highland Park Soda Fountain — milkshakes, grilled cheese, a landmark three generations of Park Cities families took...

The Bread Club Is What Happens When a Michelin Team Takes Bread Seriously

Crave DFW 5/26 9:48A Steven Doyle

The team behind Mamani earned a Michelin star 48 days after opening. That s not a typo. Forty-eight days. Brothers Brandon and Henry Cohanim built Feels Like Home Hospitality with a talent-scouting...

Salam Grill in Richardson is Serving One of the World’s Oldest Cuisine

Crave DFW 5/26 9:23A Steven Doyle

Richardson s North Greenville Avenue corridor has been quietly building one of the most interesting concentrations of Middle Eastern food in North Texas for years. Most people driving through haven t...

June Restaurant Deals for Graduation Season, Steakhouse Month, World Cup, and More!

Restaurant News 5/26 2:13A RestaurantNews.com

June Restaurant Deals are heating up with a full calendar of flavor-focused celebrations and high-energy sports gatherings, from graduation gift card incentives to major watch parties for the 2026 FIFA World Cup . The month includes a variety of...

Restaurant Franchise News from Billy’s Downtown Diner, Snooze Eatery, Ono Hawaiian BBQ, and More!

Restaurant News 5/26 2:05A RestaurantNews.com

The latest restaurant franchise news highlights Billy s Downtown Diner accelerating its regional growth strategy by signing a substantial ten-store development agreement in the Midwest. Meanwhile, Snooze Eatery strengthens its Texas presence by...

Barrels & Bites 2026 Invites Wine Lovers to Explore the Texas Hill Country One Sip at a Time

Texas Wine Lover 5/26 12:07A Jeff Cope

Texas Hill Country Wineries is once again bringing wine lovers together for one of the most anticipated tasting events of the summer with the return of Barrels & Bites, happening June 12-14, 2026, across the Texas Hill Country. This immersive,...

Carl’s Jr. and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 5/25 12:51A RestaurantNews.com

National Franchise Sales, Carl s Jr., Billy s Downtown Diner, Nick the Greek, Paris Baguette, and Friendly s lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending May 24, 2026.   1) National Franchise Sales Engaged to Sell Approx. 50 Carl...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Brings the Crunch to Mount Pleasant on May 26th

Restaurant News 5/23 6:51A RestaurantNews.com

Taylor Thomas opens Layne s Chicken Fingers in Mount Pleasant as part of the brand’s continued expansion in Texas. Mount Pleasant, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Layne s Chicken Fingers , the fast-growing, 45+ location chicken finger franchise known...

Wings and Rings Dives into Summer with New Loaded Mac Bowls and Dragon Fruit Sips

Restaurant News 5/21 12:15A RestaurantNews.com

The limited-time summer menu, available through August 8, features two craveable Mac Bowls, refreshing cocktails and mocktails built for bold seasonal flavor. Cincinnati, OH  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Wings and Rings , the club-level sports...