Category Archives: Bar Opening

by Steven Doyle | October 26, 2016 · 8:38 am

Cedars Backyard Opens November 4th

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Business partners Jeffrey Yarbrough and Chad Boyle are pleased to announce the opening of The Cedars Backyard, Friday, November 4 in the dynamic Cedars neighborhood.

The concept is a first of its kind in Dallas, utilizing a shipping container as a fully operational bar. Guests have the option to enjoy one of the fifteen beers on tap, tap cocktails, or traditional well cocktails, all while hanging out and enjoying the best possible view of the Dallas skyline. The Cedars Backyard provides a kitschy trailer park vibe, but more Airstream than Winnebago. Continue reading →

The Establishment’s Adjoining Reservation Bar Opens This Week

by Steven Doyle

Look for the new reservation bar that is attached to the space that will soon become the Establishment to open this week. Brian Williams and Michael Martensen both hosted a sneak preview for friends and family this past Friday evening, and we were able to get a glimpse of the bar.

Currently the bar has no name and Martensen said they are still tweaking the logo. Rumor has it that the space might be named Bar Smyth, but that could change. Continue reading →

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by Steven Doyle | March 1, 2013 · 7:48 pm

La Reve To Open Pozo Mercado In St John’s Wood Space

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From the guys at Sfuzzi and Standard Pour (La Reve Consultants) look for a new hot spot to open on McKinney in Uptown Dallas called Pozo Mercado . If you look in at the old St John’s Wood spot at 2908 Mckinney you will see that they are doing some fast work on the restaurant/ bar. The food will be farm-to-table, but not your normal fare. One of the terms I heard was Fresh Mex, but the terminology may change. Regardless, look for some fashion of Mexican food in the new spot. Continue reading →

Greenville Avenue’s British Invasion

by Nicholas Bostick photos by Robert Bostick

As far as Dallas-area bars are concerned The Londoner is a decided staple, and with a brand new location on the Lower Greenville strip its legacy is cemented. This past Saturday night the bar was filled with the sound of Beatles cover band A Hard Day’s Night and cheers from spectators watching sports on big screen T.V.’s scattered about the place. Succulent Scottish eggs and other pub fare where delivered by the coconscious staff and bar expected at any of the five locations the Londoner has around Dallas. Continue reading →

Elbow Room Re-Opens Friday

by Steven Doyle

For those that have been following the closing and re-opening of the Elbow Room which is located at 3010 Gaston in Dallas, be ready to rejoice. Employees of the uber cool bar have been sending word that it will be open for business Friday, February 22, 2013.

I can envision myself on the patio now, devouring that delicious pizza and sipping the very strong cocktails.

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by Steven Doyle | February 11, 2013 · 4:31 pm

Elbow Room Opened This Weekend For A Little Teaser Party

by Steven Doyle

There have been rumblings at the old Elbow Room as they make final preparations to re-open their doors. I can almost smell that incredible pizza and the slurpy good drinks as I envision my butt sitting on the covered portion of the back patio. You might recall we reported the closure back in early December. Continue reading →

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