Dim Sum at Garden Restaurant

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by Steven Doyle

You are most likely familiar with a handful of wonderful spots in Dallas to eek out decent dim sum. You can read about those here.  We recently stumbled upon an additional find that until now has gone under our massive radar, and this restaurant is a wonderful find. You will want to make plans to visit Garden Restaurant located in Garland.

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Sugarbacon Bringing Proper Southern Flair to Allen

Sugarbacon Proper Kitchen is preparing to welcome in and share its fresh, elevated cuisine with the Allen community during its grand opening this Friday, June 24.

Located at 968 Village Green Dr. in the Watters Creek shopping center, the new popular modern American restaurant features a 500-square-foot patio in addition to the 2800-square-foot restaurant space. This will mark the first Sugarbacon in Allen and second overall, with another restaurant located in historic downtown McKinney. 

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25th Anniversary DFW Restaurant Week Reservations Begin July 11

Get your appetites ready!  DFW Restaurant Week is celebrating its milestone 25th anniversary this summer, serving up support for longtime charity partners the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) and Lena Pope with every delicious meal for a deal. 

Join in the foodie festivities with a month of delectable dining for lunch, dinner, and newly added brunch with top restaurants across the Metroplex, Aug. 8 – Sept. 4, 2022.  Featuring a variety of special anniversary offerings, the excitement begins on Reservation Day, Monday, July 11, when the official list of participating restaurants is revealed and reservations open.

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Crackaroni and Cheese Calzone This Thursday ONLY – GAPCo

As long as the world keeps giving us weird and wonderful holidays, Greenville Avenue Pizza Company will keep rising to the occasion with delicious specials. Next up is National Macaroni and Cheese Day, and just in case it’s not already plugged into your calendar, it falls on July 14. To celebrate, GAPCo is making a special Crackaroni and Cheese Calzone for one day only.

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What does a resume look like for a high school student for a restaurant?

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Applying for a restaurant requires a perfect resume. Here is how to craft one that sells your skills.

Are you thinking of what makes great resumes for high school students looking to work in a restaurant? Even as a high school student, restaurant services are one of the areas that hold vast vacancies for high school students. This field can be a place of learning where you get to know new things Every time. These vacancies are not only for high school students; can I park well for those in college.

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Tickets for 36th Annual GrapeFest Now Available

Tickets for the 36th Annual GrapeFest  A Texas Wine Experience, presented by Bank of the West, are now on sale. GrapeFest is the largest wine festival of the Southwest and boasts the largest consumer-judged wine competition in the nation. This year’s festival will be held September 15, 16, 17 and 18, 2022, in historic Grapevine, featuring the very best of Texas-grown wines as well as exquisite selections from guest wineries in the California Sonoma Valley and the Italian Sicily region.

Visitors won’t want to miss signature events People’s Choice Wine Tasting Classic, the Liberty Park Plaza Wine Experience and Champagne Terrace, as well as area wine pavilions and award-winning winery tasting rooms on Grapevine’s Urban Wine Trail. Not a lover of wine? Alternative adult beverages such as craft brews, hard seltzers and ciders will also be available at booths throughout the festival.

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Cocktails 101+Recipes

What is a Cocktail?

While there are many methods and mixology techniques, a cocktail is defined as any mixed alcoholic drink of one or more spirits combined with other ingredients such as fruit juice, flavored syrup, or cream.

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Truluck’s Offers Soft-Shell Crab For One Weekend in July 

Truluck’s has soft shells! Like lobsters, as crabs start to grow past the size of their current hard shell, they shed that shell. This leaves them with a brand new, paper-thin soft shell, which then hardens over the course of a few days. During this time, the crab sucks in water to expand the new shell to its maximum size, leaving it space to grow another year (or more).

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