The kids are out of school, it’s too hot for anything other than shorts, and I’m busting a sweat to check the mail- it’s summertime in Texas. Which can only mean one thing, it’s officially Sno(w) Cone Season!!! Or “shaved Ice” if you prefer. Regardless of what you call it, nothing sparks more joy this time of year than a pop-up serving cups full of…
In honor of the upcoming National Donut Day, we’ve done the leg (and stomach) work for you and compiled a list of must-eat donut shops in Arlington. If you’re hankering for a breakfast pick-me-up or an early morning sugar rush, these six stores (in no particular order) are a must try for you and your family! 1. Pilaski‘s Donuts The Comic Sans font…
The 2021-2022 NBA season finals are upon us. Not sure where to catch all the action? We’ve got some slam dunk spots for you to watch and cheer your favorite team on with your fellow patrons. After all, it’s more fun to cheer (or jeer) teams on with other people – and it’s high time to leave the pandemic sized imprint on your couch behind! Dave &…
Meat, bread, veggies and sauce...some say this humble "sandwich" originated from Hamburg, Germany, others claim the first hamburger was served at Louis's Lunch in New Haven, Connecticut. Regardless of its origins the humble hamburger has come a long way baby! Arlington is home to burgers from fast food wrapped in paper, to gourmet topped Wagyu Beef…
Sure, you know all about roller coasters and Rangers. But do you also know about all of the other cool things to do in Arlington that might be hidden in plain sight or just a few yards off the beaten path? If the answer is “no” to more than two or three of these gems, friends, then it’s high time that we remedied that situation—fast. So without…
By: Decima Mullen & Casey Mallory Are you ready to do your part to SAVE THE (Street) TACOS? We’ve got almost a billion tacos to eat this year, so we better get started. To kick off our taco-saving mission, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite, local places to grab street tacos! (Need to catch up on why we’re on a mission to save the tacos? Check…
By: Decima Mullen & Casey Mallory After two years of a global pandemic, a lot of us have felt a little burnout and are in need of a break. There’s study after study about how beneficial vacations and time off work is great. We could throw a bunch of statistics at you of why taking PTO is good for your mental and physical health, or how planning…
Ah, breakfast. It’s the most important meal of the day, and not just because of the possibility of mimosas and pancakes. If you’ve got a hankering for that early morning good stuff, here are 14 places for brunch or breakfast in Arlington (in no particular order) that are worth checking out: ONE: Marquez Bakery 1730 E Division Street—East Arlington…
Thanksgiving week… a time for giving thanks, spending time with family, and, of course, FOOD! If you are looking for delicious food without the effort or a different kind of Thanksgiving experience, check out what these Arlington restaurants open on Thanksgiving this year. The Tipsy Oak The Tipsy Oak will be open beginning at 2:00 pm on…
Getting visions of Lebkuchen and holiday excitement dancing in your head? Us, too! Here in Arlington, that means the Texas Christkindl Market, is about to open for business. Inspired by the cherished German tradition and the city’s strong ties to our German sister city, Bad Konigshofen, this family-friendly market features a unique shopping…
