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Calling all wine dorks and food geeks, I mean enthusiasts! The Dallas Wine and Food Festival kicks off tomorrow in venues across the city. This is a lively, fun and educational event featuring local and national culinary talent, where foodies and wine lovers can enjoy movies, entertaining seminars, cooking demonstrations, wine tastings and chef dinners while [...]
(Yum. A Chocolate Oblivion Shot. Photo courtesy eatZi’s.) I miss eatZi’s. I miss browsing the aisles, checking out the wine, bread, cheese and chocolates. I like eatZi’s for their delicious, reliable desserts, my favorite take-out lasagne and for grabbing a sandwich pre-road trip. More gourmet boutique than foodie mega-mart, the quaint atmosphere is reflected in tasty, high-quality meals to-go. Dallasites are getting a new location, a stone’s [...]
I’ve been gone from Dallas just long enough to miss those establishments that were once part of my regular rotation. Number one on the list would be Jimmy’s (4901 Bryan, 214.823.6180), the Italian grocery in East Dallas, for their superb selection ofcured meats. In a close second is LaDuni, with their Cuban, South American and [...]
Urban Bistro Avner Samuel’s Urban Bistro features fine Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed, sophisticated setting. Don’t miss the Crispy Moroccan Beef Cigars — crispy wrapped chopped beef fried and served with a creamy dill-cucumber yogurt. And the Assorted Mezza Plate reminds us of why we love this genre so –dolmas, hummus, cucumber salad, and more. [...]
La Duni Latin Kitchen & Baking Studio La Duni is a favorite, a winning combination (in our minds) that includes a top notch mojito, great wines, fab offerings from the kitchen and of course Pastry Chef Dunia Borga’s to-die-for pastries, all in a casual, sophisticated setting. The Latin inspired menu features calamari with ali-oli, empanadas, [...]
