Teresa Gubbins

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New England native Teresa Gubbins began her career in Dallas as a pastry chef for the Buffalo Club, Cafe Society and the Mansion on Turtle Creek. In 1992, she joined the Dallas Morning News as a reporter, and she’s been covering the food and dining scene here ever since, for publications such as D Magazine, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Gayot.com and Pegasus News. She co-authored the first Zagat Survey of Texas Restaurants and has written for Edible Dallas/Fort Worth, American Way Custom Publishing and Nation's Restaurant News.

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Korean Too

Uni Sushi promises to give downtown Plano diners what they want

By Teresa Gubbins

12.05.14 | 10:26 am

A newly opened restaurant called Uni Sushi gives downtown Plano something it has never had: late-night sushi rolls from a chef with promising credentials. The chef-owner, who goes by "Kang ...

Trinity Toll Road Talk

Trinity toll road meeting draws capacity crowd of non-supporters

By Teresa Gubbins

12.04.14 | 12:56 pm

A town hall meeting on the Trinity River toll road on December 3, featuring an all-star panel of speakers, drew a capacity crowd, nearly all of whom made their opposition ...

A Sports Bar for Greenville

Dodie's honors Cajun roots with new sports bar on Greenville Avenue

By Teresa Gubbins

12.03.14 | 4:01 pm

A new sporty sibling of Dodie's called 504 Bar & Grill is coming to Greenville Avenue, within toasting distance of where the original Dodie's opened in 1989. 504 will ...

Best Bar Food in Dallas

The 10 best bars in Dallas for food as good (or better) than the drinks

By Teresa Gubbins

12.02.14 | 10:23 am

Like every other category of dining out, bar food has stepped up its game. Bars have come a long way from wings and nachos, with bigger menus, better ingredients and ...

Urban Renewal

Developer has big plans to revive Deep Ellum's vintage Allied Printing building

By Teresa Gubbins

12.01.14 | 1:12 pm

After sitting vacant for a number of years, the Allied Printing building on Good Latimer has new owners with a history in the area and promising plans for renovation. Those ...

News You Can Eat

Mezze and pizza add some fizz to this slice of Dallas restaurant news

By Teresa Gubbins

12.01.14 | 8:49 am

On the Dallas-Fort Worth restaurant scene, the news remains good, with openings, new chefs and new specials for the winter. Meanwhile, RIP to a veteran chef whose tenure in Dallas ...

City News Roundup

Turkey Trot leftovers and more Russ Martin top this week's city news

By Teresa Gubbins

11.29.14 | 2:15 pm

With the Thanksgiving holiday this week, news of all kind is at a lull, but especially the city variety. When the Turkey Trot is the biggest event of the week ...

Lucky North Dallas

Loca Luna in North Dallas demands a visit if only for corn tortillas

By Teresa Gubbins

11.26.14 | 3:16 pm

An Arkansas-based restaurant group has opened Loca Luna Mexican Cuisine, its first restaurant in Dallas, in the former Maximo space behind the Galleria, with a menu of fajitas, chiles rellenos ...

Dallas Ferguson Protests

Dallas protests over Ferguson shut down I-35, bringing holiday traffic to a halt

By Teresa Gubbins

11.26.14 | 10:09 am

A November 25 protest in Dallas over the situation in Ferguson, Missouri, spilled out onto I-35 and shut down the highway entirely. Seven people were arrested and charged with obstructing ...

Angry Dog Gives Back

Deep Ellum restaurant joins effort to aid injured Dallas firefighter

By Teresa Gubbins

11.25.14 | 2:03 pm

On May 3, Dallas firefighter Jeff Patterson was seriously injured in a fire and sustained third-degree burns on 45 percent of his body. He's had several skin graft surgeries ...

Bentley T-Shirts for Sale

Famous Ebola dog Bentley stars in fundraising effort for Dallas Animal Services

By Teresa Gubbins

11.25.14 | 8:36 am

Life has returned to normal for Texas Health Presbyterian nurse and Ebola survivor Nina Pham and her King Charles Spaniel, Bentley. But her difficult saga has inspired a charitable endeavor ...

Cocktail Bar for Henderson

So & So's team slides Whippersnapper into old Slip Inn space on Henderson

By Teresa Gubbins

11.24.14 | 3:51 pm

A bar-and-restaurant team known for its success in Uptown Dallas is expanding its turf to Henderson Avenue with a new bar called The Whippersnapper, opening in the old Slip Inn ...

DiDi Does Tamales

New Trinity Groves diner gifts Dallas with another holiday tamale option

By Teresa Gubbins

11.23.14 | 1:37 pm

The newest opening at Trinity Groves is a full-service Latin restaurant and tequila bar called DiDi's Tamale Diner, which focuses on Mexican and Central American tamales that combine traditional ...

DART Holiday Hours

DART schedule changes for Thanksgiving are a little more serious than usual

By Teresa Gubbins

11.23.14 | 12:02 pm

If you intend to use Dallas Area Rapid Transit or the Trinity Railway Express during the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend, you'll want to read on before starting your trip ...

Earthquake Rattles Dallas

Earthquake in Irving gives Dallas-Fort Worth a jolt

By Teresa Gubbins

11.22.14 | 11:44 pm

An earthquake hit Dallas on Saturday, November 22, at 9:15 pm. According to earthquaketrack.com, the epicenter was in Irving and was a magnitude 3.3. Within an hour ...

City News Roundup

Santa's naughty-and-nice list and Sam's Club protest top this week's city news

By Teresa Gubbins

11.22.14 | 1:32 pm

It's not Christmas yet, but Dallas City Council member Philip "Santa" Kingston has already created a naughty-and-nice list of who's for the Trinity toll road and who's ...

That's Another Wrap

Southlake's Bolo Italian Grill takes Chipotle formula where it's never gone before

By Teresa Gubbins

11.20.14 | 3:07 pm

A new fast-casual restaurant called Bolo Italian Grill will take the "Chipotle" style of dining to a place it's never gone before: Italian food. Slated to open in Southlake ...

Pizza Hut Goes Artisanal

A restaurant critic's take on new gourmet pies from Plano-based Pizza Hut

By Teresa Gubbins

11.20.14 | 12:23 pm

With pizza tastes in America scaling up, Plano-based Pizza Hut launched a new menu on November 19 with new crust flavors, "skinny" pizzas and premium ingredients. In a release, Pizza ...

Trinity Toll Road Talk

Dallas' Trinity Parkway gets yet another pass with new consultant 'dream team'

By Teresa Gubbins

11.19.14 | 12:23 pm

In a surprising "pivot" in the Trinity toll road saga, Dallas officials have drafted a new design team to give the controversial roadway another pass. Six urban planner types from ...

Cantina With a Twist

Fort Worth joint Thurber Mingus will do West Texas proud with burgers and beer

By Teresa Gubbins

11.19.14 | 9:59 am

Fort Worth will get a taste of West Texas in January 2015 with the opening of Thurber Mingus, a restaurant that aims to offer a contemporary twist on the border-town ...

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Korean Too

By Teresa Gubbins

12.05.14 | 10:26 am

A newly opened restaurant called Uni Sushi gives downtown Plano something it has never had: late-night sushi rolls from a chef with promising credentials. The chef-owner, who goes by "Kang ...

Trinity Toll Road Talk

By Teresa Gubbins

12.04.14 | 12:56 pm

A town hall meeting on the Trinity River toll road on December 3, featuring an all-star panel of speakers, drew a capacity crowd, nearly all of whom made their opposition ...

A Sports Bar for Greenville

By Teresa Gubbins

12.03.14 | 4:01 pm

A new sporty sibling of Dodie's called 504 Bar & Grill is coming to Greenville Avenue, within toasting distance of where the original Dodie's opened in 1989. 504 will ...

Best Bar Food in Dallas

By Teresa Gubbins

12.02.14 | 10:23 am

Like every other category of dining out, bar food has stepped up its game. Bars have come a long way from wings and nachos, with bigger menus, better ingredients and ...

Urban Renewal

By Teresa Gubbins

12.01.14 | 1:12 pm

After sitting vacant for a number of years, the Allied Printing building on Good Latimer has new owners with a history in the area and promising plans for renovation. Those ...

News You Can Eat

By Teresa Gubbins

12.01.14 | 8:49 am

On the Dallas-Fort Worth restaurant scene, the news remains good, with openings, new chefs and new specials for the winter. Meanwhile, RIP to a veteran chef whose tenure in Dallas ...

City News Roundup

By Teresa Gubbins

11.29.14 | 2:15 pm

With the Thanksgiving holiday this week, news of all kind is at a lull, but especially the city variety. When the Turkey Trot is the biggest event of the week ...

Lucky North Dallas

By Teresa Gubbins

11.26.14 | 3:16 pm

An Arkansas-based restaurant group has opened Loca Luna Mexican Cuisine, its first restaurant in Dallas, in the former Maximo space behind the Galleria, with a menu of fajitas, chiles rellenos ...

Dallas Ferguson Protests

By Teresa Gubbins

11.26.14 | 10:09 am

A November 25 protest in Dallas over the situation in Ferguson, Missouri, spilled out onto I-35 and shut down the highway entirely. Seven people were arrested and charged with obstructing ...

Angry Dog Gives Back

By Teresa Gubbins

11.25.14 | 2:03 pm

On May 3, Dallas firefighter Jeff Patterson was seriously injured in a fire and sustained third-degree burns on 45 percent of his body. He's had several skin graft surgeries ...

Bentley T-Shirts for Sale

By Teresa Gubbins

11.25.14 | 8:36 am

Life has returned to normal for Texas Health Presbyterian nurse and Ebola survivor Nina Pham and her King Charles Spaniel, Bentley. But her difficult saga has inspired a charitable endeavor ...

Cocktail Bar for Henderson

By Teresa Gubbins

11.24.14 | 3:51 pm

A bar-and-restaurant team known for its success in Uptown Dallas is expanding its turf to Henderson Avenue with a new bar called The Whippersnapper, opening in the old Slip Inn ...

DiDi Does Tamales

By Teresa Gubbins

11.23.14 | 1:37 pm