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A Look at the Mansion Bar in Dallas

Inside the iconic Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek, The Mansion Bar in Dallas distinguishes itself not just with serious cocktails, but with a bar menu that carries real culinary weight.

The foundation is balance and structure. The charcuterie and cheese selection isn’t a perfunctory board — it’s composed with intent. Expect supple cured meats with proper fat distribution, aged cheeses brought to temperature for full expression, toasted nuts for texture, and preserves that introduce acidity to cut richness. It’s engineered to work with wine and spirits, not merely accompany them.

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Dining Solo For Valentine’s Day Is OK! We Have Ten Hot Spots To Enjoy Yourself

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Valentine’s Day is one where we thinking about hooking up for a grand date, and Dallas has plenty of choices for prix fixe meals and specials for the night for that special someone in your life. But what if we are playing solo for the big night? Don’t play into the hype and feel you need to hunt a date, we have you covered for a perfectly acceptable night on the town with no regrets. Don’t stay at home, get out there and enjoy. It is always fun to people watch, especially the couple who just met for the first time from Match.com.

Reservations of tables for one are up 62 percent nationally over the past two years, according to OpenTable’s analysis of its online reservations. That makes it the fastest-growing party size, if one person could indeed be considered a party, the company said.  Continue reading

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