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Brunch With Del Frisco’s Grille

by chad

TweetIn my six years here in Dallas, I’ve quickly learned there are two things us Dallasites can’t live without: brunch and patio dining. As such, you can imagine my excitement when the folks at Del Frisco’s Grille invited fellow Food Nerd RealPoshMom and me to join them for brunch on their patio this past Saturday. [...]

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Cooking With Espresso: Nespresso Private Social Dallas Event

by Rory Ellis

TweetThis week I had the awesome opportunity to attend an event hosted by Nespresso where we sampled some very unique recipes by Top Chef’s “Fan Favorite”, Tiffany Derry at Private|Social in Uptown Dallas. There were so many inventive ways to use espresso that I couldn’t do them justice by trying to cover them all here, [...]

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Canary by Gorji, and Why His Name Should Be on the Door

by harben

TweetThere are many things that make a meal great. Food certainly.  But, to me, hospitality matters more.  A restaurant where you sense the care of a loving proprietor is a different experience entirely. And Canary by Gorji is a different experience entirely.  It’s location is unassuming.  It’s interior, while nice enough, lacks the sizzle Dallasites [...]

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Dining Out in Dallas for Texas Neurofibramatosis Foundation

by harben

TweetWednesday evening, we attended Dining Out in Dallas, Battle of the Chefs at the Frontier of Flight Museum near Love Field.  It is the signature fundraising event  for the Texas Neurofibramatosis Foundation.  And the concept is interesting; each diner is awarded a cork to deposit with the chef whose dish you most enjoyed.  An abundance [...]

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SavorDallas 2012

by harben

TweetLast year, my first DFN post was about attending SavorDallas.  Well, it’s been a year and, once again, we attended Saturday’s International Grand Tasting. This year’s event relocated from downtown to the new Irving Convention Center, providing an opportunity to check out the enormous brown spaceship now looming over Las Colinas.  Turns out the building’s [...]

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Wild Boar Comforts At Mignon

by RealPoshMom

TweetEver get one of those emails that makes you smile?! I did last week. Nick Natour, owner of Mignon, invited me to try their lunch menu. I’ve found that it can be overwhelming reading a menu for the first time. Beef, lamb, pork, poultry and seafood — as well as vegetarian dishes — usually are [...]

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The Old Warsaw

by FatherFeedsFlock

TweetI have only eaten at the Old Warsaw on 2 occasions, and both experiences were quite pleasant. Since 1948, TOW has been a fixture in Dallas. I was introduced to it by my brother-in-law, Tom Fee. He had eaten there on many occasions with his family and had fond memories that he wanted to share [...]

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Celebrate Chinese New Year at Five Sixty

by RealPoshMom

TweetFive Sixty by Wolfgang Puck is ringing in the Year of the Dragon with a prix fixe menu showcasing Asian-inspired dishes representing the five Chinese elements: Metal, Water, Wood, Fire and Earth. Make your reservations for the tempting, creative five-course menu, inclusive of a chef’s amuse, a pastry prelude and a decadent dessert. Dishes are [...]

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The Place at Perry’s

by chad

TweetRecently, the good folks over at The Place at Perry’s invited a few bloggers over for dinner – they’re making some big changes over there, and they wanted to tell us all about ‘em. Of course, we had heard a few months ago that they’d be moving down the street come 2012, but we were [...]

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DFW Restaurant Week Begins

by RealPoshMom

TweetIt is OFFICIALLY Dallas Restaurant Week! This excites Dallas Food Nerd contributors’ taste buds.  This is a great time to have a try restaurants that’s prices have intimated you. Also, many restaurants have items on their menu that are only offered during Restaurant Week, such as Chamberlain’s Duck Confit Spring Rolls. You have to try this! [...]

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