Chill at Home and on the Go: Ca’Lefort Wine Station

Texas Wine Lover 12/23 12:15A Robin English-Bircher

We received the product for review and all opinions are our own. For those who need a solid wine chiller with a few bells and whistles, the Model KCC2-04 Ca’Lefort Wine Station fits the bill. Ca’Lefort sent me the wine chiller during the busy...

Renny’s & Speakeasy “Stache Have Holiday Cocktails to Cheer

Crave DFW 12/22 8:00A Steven Doyle

photos by Terrell Sistrunk Dallas, Renny’s has quietly earned a reputation as a spot where approachable food meets thoughtful execution. Part of the Maguire family’s hospitality ventures—originally...

Clarity and Flavor: Reilly Brown’s Vision for Dallas Dining

Crave DFW 12/22 6:55A Steven Doyle

food photographs by Joey Stewart In Dallas, Frenchie has quietly established itself as a brasserie with a clear point of view under Executive Chef Reilly Brown . Brown, who previously worked at...

When Scrooge Bought the Goose: Inside a Dickensian Christmas Table

Crave DFW 12/22 5:45A Steven Doyle

After years of counting coins and tightening purses, Scrooge’s sudden generosity meant more than gifts; it meant a table brimming with abundance, a gesture as much about atonement as celebration. The house, once quiet and austere, now hummed with...

More Christmas Day Openings for Dinner

Crave DFW 12/22 5:06A Steven Doyle

Dining out for Christmas doesn t need to be arduous, but verify and make reservations where you can- and follow this list! Please remember the staff serving you forfeited their holiday and take great care of them. Carbone (Design District) –...

Retro Movie Review: White Christmas (1954)

Crave DFW 12/19 6:42A Steven Doyle

White Christmas (1954) is a film that turns nostalgia into spectacle without sacrificing its emotional core. Directed by Michael Curtiz and built around Irving Berlin’s most famous song, it remains...

AM/FM a New Lounge and Diner Coming to Dallas in January 2026

Crave DFW 12/19 4:23A Steven Doyle

AM/FM is opening in Dallas with early mornings, late nights, and a spirit that feels true to the city. Launching in January, the diner will open daily at 7 a.m., welcoming musicians coming off late...

Las Almas Rotas: Where Food, Mezcal, and Culture Meet in Dallas

Crave DFW 12/15 8:07A Steven Doyle

In South Dallas, just across from Fair Park, Las Almas Rotas has quietly become one of the city’s most celebrated destinations for food and spirits. Opened in 2017 by passionate owners committed to...

Dallas’ Iconic Babes Chicken Dinner House Serves Memories on a Plate

Crave DFW 12/15 6:35A Steven Doyle

Carrollton, Texas (and points across DFW) is home to a true dining institution: Babes Chicken Dinner House . Since opening its first location in Roanoke in 1993, founded by Paul and Mary Beth Vineyard , Babes has grown across the Dallas-Fort...

Step Inside Netflix House Dallas: A World of Immersive and Fun

Crave DFW 12/15 5:34A Steven Doyle

Dallas just got a new kind of playground for fans of movies and series. Netflix House , now open at Galleria Dallas, isn’t a theater or a typical museum—it’s an immersive, interactive experience where...

Little Ruby’s to Open First Location Outside of New York in Dallas in Early 2026

Crave DFW 12/15 2:15A Steven Doyle

Little Ruby’s , the Australian-inspired all-day restaurant that has been a staple in New York City for more than two decades, is bringing its first-ever out-of-state location to Dallas in early 2026 ....

Pecan Lodge Can Handle Your Christmas Catering

Crave DFW 12/10 9:45A Steven Doyle

The holidays have arrived, and with them comes the annual scramble to plan a showstopping meal—one that feels abundant, comforting, and a little bit celebratory. This year, Pecan Lodge is stepping in...

Christmas in Texas – a Visitor’s Paradise

Crave DFW 12/10 9:27A Steven Doyle

Texas turns undeniably magical in December, and a handful of towns take the season so seriously that a holiday-themed getaway feels almost required. Whether you want small-town charm wrapped in...

Christmas Gifts for the Foodie: Wine Simple, Perfect Pairings

Crave DFW 12/10 7:15A Steven Doyle

Wine Simple: Perfect Pairings by Aldo Sohm, co-written with Christine Muhlke, is a masterclass in making wine approachable, intelligent, and fun. Sohm, a world-renowned sommelier, takes readers beyond...

World-Class Wine Competition Expands Horizons: Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) Partners...

Texas Wine Lover 12/10 6:50A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) invites amateur winemakers to compete alongside established vintners for top awards in one of North America s most dynamic wine competitions. Celebrating the 10 th anniversary of this...