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Free App Gets Diners Deals While Giving Meals to the Hungry

by Autumn Rose

TweetYou’re always looking for a good dinner deal. And, thanks to a locally based app, when you redeem a free deal, you also help to feed the hungry right here in DFW. Dallas-based TangoTab was created to address the significant challenge of hunger right here at home. While many people envision hunger as a problem [...]

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Single this Valentine’s Day? Then Celebrate NOT-Valentine’s Day at Frankie’s

by Autumn Rose

TweetLooking for a romantic place to enjoy Valentine’s Day with your special someone? Then Frankie’s Sports Bar and Grill offers you a memorable way to mend your heart or at least drown it in good booze. With three locations in Dallas, Lewisville and Fort Worth, Frankie’s Sports Bar and Grill hosts the Anti-Valentine’s Day party. You’re [...]

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Making Paula Proud: What Local Celeb-Chefs Eat When You Aren’t Looking

by Autumn Rose

TweetThis month the ultimate food event comes to North Texas — MetroCooking Dallas! On September 22 & 23, the Dallas Convention Center will become the epicenter for all things food. For a foodie like me this is like Christmas and who better to host this one-of-a-kind event than Food Network’s Grill Master Bobby Flay and [...]

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Snappy Salads

by FatherFeedsFlock

TweetMy wife and I just finished trying out a new restaurant in Plano, and I was so impressed that I felt the need to share. When we are in a salad mood, we normally hit Jason’s Deli, but since we’ve passed SS so often, thought we’d give it a go. I’m SO glad we did. [...]

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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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Social Media & Sushi with @ChefPeteRocks

by MShahab

TweetThe less than 140 character version:It started with an inquiring tweet and ended with a fantastic private sushi class experience. The full story with savory details: Recently I decided I want to invest more in experiences rather than tangible things. When it came time to think of a birthday gift for my friend Sarah, I [...]

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FoodGawker :: aka food porn

by elysa

TweetIf you’re looking for me, I’ll be over here drooling at food photos. Home made pop-tarts anyone?   foodgawker is a photo gallery that allows you to visually search and discover new recipes, techniques and ingredients to inspire your culinary adventures. We publish food photography submitted by food bloggers from around the world. Our editors [...]

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The Mind Knows Not What the Tongue Wants

by elysa

TweetI have read a few of Malcolm Gladwell’s books – Outliers and Tipping Point. Gladwell is a researcher and a thought leader. When I saw that he did a TEDTalk about Spaghetti Sauce I assumed there had to be some big insight beyond what is clearly food nerdery. This video is well worth your 17minutes [...]

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