Category Archives: Downtown

Iron Fork Tonight

by Steven Doyle

Iron Fork is tonight at the Fashion Industry Gallery on Akard across from the Dallas Fairmont Hotel. This walk around foodie event will be well attended by area chefs who will present tastes from their respective restaurants, as well wine, beer and spirits samplings all benefiting the March of DimesContinue reading

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Comforting Dishes at Five Sixty

by Steven Doyle

There are certain restaurants where we can get into a good groove and visit in a regular rotation. For me this includes a heavy amount of ethnic dishes, and many of these are in Richardson and might be considered dives. Then there are these incredible dishes that are fantastic but are forgotten for whatever reason.  Continue reading

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New Artist-in-Residency at Dallas Fairmont

by Michael Westfried
 

Last week I walked into the downtown Dallas Fairmont Hotel wet from the rain with no pretension of knowing anything about what I was getting into or who exactly I would end up meeting. A friend of mine had called and told me to drive up to the hotel and investigate the residency program and so I went. Continue reading

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Crave Week in Review

by Steven Doyle

Another great week at the Crave offices and it just seems to be getting started. We added a new freelance photographer who has already done some tremendous work, allowing Crave partner Robert Bostick to actually enjoy a bit of family life. We wish to welcome Natalie Holl to our fold and we look for great things from her talented eye. Continue reading

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Earth Day Rant

by Steven Doyle

As the Earth Day celebrations begin we are reminded that we are merely the lowly steward of the planet and it is our responsibility to care for her and all the occupants to commune in harmony. Sounds like I might have had too much granola this morning, but true none the less. Continue reading

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Days of Taste Experience

by Steven Doyle

The Crave staff took the morning off from their normal duties and assembled at the Dallas Farmers Market to participate in one of the last few Days of Taste put on by the American Institute of Wine and Food. The 8 day event is held through out the farmers market to educate 4th and 5th grade elementary students in Dallas public schools. Continue reading

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The Public Trust Gallery

By Crave Staff

The Public Trust exhibits contemporary artwork by mid-career and emerging artists. The gallery’s program extends into publishing significant artist publications, as well as limited edition prints and other multiples. Continue reading

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Best Deal: Five Sixty Lounge Tasting Menu

by Crave Staff

Just caught word of the new bar and lounge menu at Five Sixty, the Wolfgang Puck restaurant in the sky. The deal is pretty sweet and includes Sushi & Dim Sum that comes paired with a flight of Sake or Glass of Sparkling wine all for $25 Monday through Saturday.  Continue reading

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