While August is too hot to do, well, almost anything, the season does bring one very welcome sight: hatch chiles. And that’s something worth celebrating.
Continue readingFair Park Blues & Jazz Festival returns Labor Day weekend on Sunday, Sept. 4
Bringing together some of North Texas’ most beloved jazz and blues artists, the 5th Fair Park Blues & Jazz Festival gets underway Labor Day weekend on Sunday, Sept. 4, at 5 p.m. at the African American Museum, Dallas. Proceeds benefit the museum’s youth educational program.
The 2022 lineup includes Mahogany The Artist, Herbie K. Johnson, Rob Holbert, Joyce Lofton, R. L. Griffin, The Legendary Creators, and Corrian & The Crew.
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il Bracco, an Italian-Inspired Restaurant to Open Houston Location on Monday, August 15
il Bracco, the much-anticipated Italian-inspired neighborhood restaurant and bar will open their first Houston location on Monday, August 15 at the corner of Post Oak and San Felipe.
Located at 1705-A Post Oak Blvd, Houston, TX 77056, in the former California Pizza Kitchen space, this marks the second location of the concept outside of the well-heeled Park Cities neighborhood of Dallas, Texas.
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SusieCakes Features Limited-Time Treats for the Dog Days of Summer
SusieCakes is offering Dog Frosted Sugar Cookies this month for the “Dog Days of Summer” with $1 from every cookie going towards animal shelters and rescue groups. To see the full list of rescue groups the cookies will benefit, go to https://susiecakes.com/dog-days/.
The all-American bakery will also feature a seasonal guest-favorite, Strawberry Rosé Cupcakes now through Monday, September 5.
To place an order, go to their website.
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Escondido Tex-Mex Patio: Bringing Tex-Mex Back to Preston Royal this Winter
Jon Alexis, owner of TJ’s Seafood at the same intersection, is bringing Tex-Mex back to Preston Royal this winter with Escondido Tex-Mex Patio.
The new restaurant is set to open winter 2022 at 5950 Royal Lane A, in the southwest corner previously occupied by Ruggeri’s.
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Why eating quality food is important for our body
The topic of eating healthy, quality food has been discussed for decades now. Everyone
from doctors to nutritionists and scientists has done multiple studies that come to the same
conclusion: quality food is essential for a long and healthy life.
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Fried charcuterie boards, deep fried BLT among the 2022 Big Tex Choice Awards finalists
The State Fair of Texas announced the finalists for the 2022 Big Tex Choice Awards. It’s a competition that brings out the best in fried food.
This year’s theme is Treats of Texas, highlighting the ingenuity of the state fair concessionaires.
Savory
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Autonomous Society Brewpub Opens this Saturday
Autonomous Society Brewpub is the brainchild of local brewmaster Dean Weaver. Weaver began homebrewing over thirty years ago, and has garnered multiple awards and accolades for his brand “Deanitude”. He is currently one of only thirty certified cicerones in Dallas.
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