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Restaurants + Bars

Brisket and sausage at Lockhart Smokehouse in Dallas

Barbecue News

TMBBQ Fest hits the road for first Dallas-area barbecue eat-a-thons

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Autumn hits Dallas restaurants with special burgers, shakes and lots of roots

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10.15.14

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Southern restaurant puts biscuits on menu at Dallas Farmers Market

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10.15.14

10:21 am

The Joule welcomes crafty cocktail den Midnight Rambler with boozy bash

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Dave Perry-Miller & Associates present best places in Dallas to watch the game

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Entertainment

Rock the Halls

KVIL's new holiday concert brings Train and Daughtry back to Dallas

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Hot fall restaurants and disturbing Ebola developments lead 5 most popular stories

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10.17.14

12:00 am

Fury suffers from war fatigue with same old movie tropes

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10.16.14

03:49 pm

Blake Shelton and Usher to reunite onstage for Dallas charity's milestone gala

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Arts

Your Show of Shows

Gallery picks of the month: An artistic requiem and cuddly canvases

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10.11.14 | 06:00 am

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Dallas institution deemed top 10 contemporary art museum in America

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10.06.14

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Secret opera singer Lulu Ward talks Tennessee Williams and Dallas' best Chinese food

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10.05.14

01:09 pm

Nasher Sculpture Center fans play around at Heatherwick Provocations first look

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Society

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First Sight Is All Right

Designers promise out-of-sight creations for Dallas Opera season opener

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Aretha Franklin commands respect at A Night To Remember in Dallas

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10.17.14

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Texas sports junkies get their fix at novel State Fair attraction

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10.17.14

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Philanthropic TV star Linda Gray says she's not finished with Dallas

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Lucky Dog

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Rescued tigers get new lease on life at premier big cat sanctuary in North Texas

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Richard Branson battles Bentley the Ebola dog for Dallas superstardom this week

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Spec House

Dallas father-son duo opens upscale eyewear shop on Oak Cliff's hottest new block

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Watch the party unfold at the 2014 CultureMap Stylemaker Awards

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05:03 pm

Escada springs into action with floral designs and Hollywood glamour

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Real Estate

Snow In Texas

$215 million resort will bring world's longest indoor ski run to North Texas

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10.12.14

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Deion Sanders' sporty Prosper wonderland heads to auction block with no reserve

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Ex-NFL quarterback and UT star puts Texas home on market at reduced price

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Historic Home Tour

How to get inside that Philip Johnson house and 5 more historic Dallas homes

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10.22.14 | 09:43 am

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An advance look at architect-selected residences on Dallas' only citywide home tour

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10.09.14

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Get inspired by design greatness inside Dwell With Dignity's Thrift Studio

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10.06.14

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Voices of TEDxSMU

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10.09.14

12:48 pm

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10.09.14

08:57 am

Deep Ellum pop-up tries radical experiment to promote local creatives

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Sports

Stay the Course

Formerly flashy Dallas Cowboys eschew glitz for substantive wins

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10:44 am

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Travel

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Ride the rails: Destination DART stations	Green thumbs up: The top Dallas nurseries and garden shops

DART Downtown Plano Station DART Mockingbird Station DART Fair Park Station DART Pearl/Arts District Station DART Irving Convention Center Station	Redenta's Garden Walton's Garden Center Nicholson-Hardie Ruibal's Plants of Texas Jacksons Home & Garden North Haven Gardens Shades of Green
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Elements Clothing Blues Jean Bar Nordstrom Urban Outfitters Scoop NYC St. Bernard Sports REUSE Jeans	Stand-up Paddle Boarding Bar Method Pole Dancing Gyrotonic Gaelic Football
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Wagging rights: Doggone good dog parks in Dallas-Fort Worth	Cheese, please: 5 Dallas cheesemongers to feed the craving

Bark Park Central Fort Woof Irving Dog Park North Bark Park Wagging Tail White Rock Lake Dog Park Wiggly Field	Molto Formaggio Scardello Artisan Cheese Sigel's Kroger Mozzarella Company
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A night at the movies: The best theaters in Dallas	Tour these local craft breweries for a hopping good time

Angelika Film Center & Cafe Landmark Inwood Theatre AMC NorthPark 15 Texas Theatre Cinemark Legacy and XD	Franconia Brewing Co. Deep Ellum Brewing Company Rahr & Sons Brewing Company Peticolas Brewing Company Lakewood Brewing Company FireWheel Brewing Co.
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Kid tested, mother approved: Family-friendly Dallas restaurants	Get served: Where to go for the craftiest cocktails in Dallas

Chicken Scratch Crossroads Diner Dough Pizzeria Start Kirin Court Lockhart Smokehouse	Prohibition Village Kitchen The Cedars Social Bolsa Victor Tangos Neighborhood Services Windmill Lounge
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Let's rally: Where to play tennis in Dallas	The tastiest spots in Dallas to get your gluten-free fix

The Village Tennis Courts Fretz Park Cole Park Caruth Park Preston Hollow Park	Company Cafe Bread Winners Cafe and Bakery The Mint Tu-Lu's Gluten-Free Bakery Spiral Diner Be Raw Food and Juice The Kozy
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Take a bow: Dallas theater experiences you won't soon forget	Men's rooms: Where the well-dressed gent in Dallas shops

Pegasus Theatre: Living Black & White Lyric Stage The Ochre House Theater Winspear Opera House Shakespeare Dallas	Hadleigh's Forty Five Ten Q Custom Clothier Stanley Korshak WAREhaus (closed) Billy Reid M.L. Leddy's
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The great outdoors: Where to hike and bike in Dallas and beyond	Top Dallas fitness studios for a low-impact, high-results workout

Campion Trail Network Katy Trail Northaven Trail Isle du Bois Unit Trails Trinity River Mountain Creek Preserve Cedar Ridge Preserve Trinity River Audubon Center	Crowbar Cardio Flywheel Sports BodyBar The Pilates Barre The Bar Method
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Educational fun: The most kid-friendly museums in Dallas-Fort Worth	Lend us your ears: 7 underrated live-music venues

Perot Museum of Nature and Science Fort Worth Museum of Science and History C.R. Smith Museum Dallas Museum of Art Dallas Firefighters Museum	The Loft Curtain Club Lola's Fort Worth El Sibil Foundation Room The Foundry The Boiler Room
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These Dallas dive bars guarantee a good — and cheap — night out	Drink, not sleep: Dallas hotel bars worth staying awhile

Time Out Tavern Velvet Elvis Lakewood Landing Lee Harvey's The Tradewinds Social Club Ships Lounge The Grapevine Bar	Rattlesnake Bar at the Ritz-Carlton, Dallas T/X Bar at the Stoneleigh The Owner's Box at Omni Dallas Library Bar at Warwick Melrose Dragonfly at Hotel ZaZa BarBelmont at Belmont Hotel The Rosewood Mansion Bar
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