Neighborhood Pizza: Carina Pizzeria

Carina Pizzeria in Preston Center is about the dough. The foundation of everything here is fermentation—time, patience, and the kind of careful craft that gives the crust its signature character. The dough rests for days, developing natural leaven that creates flavor as much as structure. When it finally hits the oven, the result is remarkable: a crust with a blistered, golden char on the outside, airy pockets within, and a nutty tang that makes every bite linger. It’s crisp and tender all at once, the kind of crust you finish even after the toppings are gone.

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A Landmark Celebration: Dallas Chefs Honor Jacques Pépin’s 90th Birthday with a One-Night-Only Dinner at Fearing’s

This September, Dallas will play host to a culinary celebration unlike any other. On Friday, September 26, some of the city’s most acclaimed chefs will gather under one roof at Fearing’s Restaurant to honor one of the greatest living legends in the food world—Jacques Pépin—as he marks his 90th birthday.

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The Charles Presents An Evening with Antinori: A Rare Tasting Dinner Featuring Tenuta Guado al Tasso on Thursday, September 18

On Thursday, September 18, The Charles will open the doors to its private dining room for a one-night-only experience that brings the heart of Tuscany to Dallas. In celebration of Tenuta Guado al Tasso, the acclaimed Bolgheri estate of the illustrious Antinori family, one of Italy’s most esteemed wine making families, guests are invited to immerse themselves in an evening of fine wine, exquisite cuisine, and storied tradition. 

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Ease on Down the Road Again: The Wiz Returns in a Broadway-Bound Tour — Dallas Engagement Announced

Mark your calendars, Dallas. On September 9-21 at the Fair Park Music Hall, the Tony Award-winning musical The Wiz will hit the stage, bringing its legendary blend of soul, funk, and joy to North Texas as part of its first national tour in 40 years. This Broadway-bound revival is already one of the most anticipated theatrical events of the season, and Dallas audiences will be among the first to experience it.

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 Destroyer Comes to Dallas @ Trees on 9/29

Venerated “indie rock institution” (per the Wall Street Journal) Destroyer makes their way to Trees in Dallas on September 29th. The upcoming run, named one of the most anticipated by Pitchfork, features the full seven-piece band for their first tour in three years, promising the fans the complete Destroyer experience.

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New Dallas Luxury Korean Wagyu Omakase Restaurant

Dallas’ first Korean Wagyu omakase dining experience, Jo’Seon Wagyu Omakase (“Jo-Sun”), located at 1628 Oak Lawn Avenue in the heart of the Dallas Design District, will open its doors in Fall 2025. Only the second of its kind in the nation, the luxury, wagyu-focused omakase concept is set to revolutionize Dallas dining with its 12-course and 18-course menus blending Japanese A5 wagyu with Korean omakase structure – the idea where the chef picks the menu – with Korean beef techniques and American influences led by renowned Executive Chef & Co-Owner Danny Shin. 

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Meat Fight Brings a Meaty Raffle to North Texas This September

North Texas’ meatiest nonprofit is back with another way to do good while having a ridiculously fun time. Meat Fight, the organization that has raised more than $3 million to support people living with multiple sclerosis, is hosting its annual Meat Raffle on Sunday, September 7, at Oak Highlands Brewery in Richardson from 3 to 6 p.m.

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Potbelly Expands Presence in Northern Dallas with Nine New Shops 

Potbelly Corporation has signed a franchise deal with Burke Restaurant Group to open nine new shops in northern Dallas, nearly doubling its footprint in the area. Locations are planned for McKinney, Allen, Princeton, Melissa, Denton, and Flower Mound.

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