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National Margarita Day: What Kind of Margarita Are You?

February 22nd is National Margarita Day! Like, we can't NOT celebrate. First things first. Let's figure out what kinda marg you are and where in Arlington you can celebrate National Margarita Day! While you’re out there celebrating National Margarita Day and saving those tacos, snap a pic and tag us on the ‘gram with @visitarlington and use the…

Celebrate Valentine's Day in Arlington

Valentine’s Delivery from Ranger’s Captain February 10 th – 14 th Send you Valentine a special delivery from Captain, the Texas Ranger’s mascot. Email mascot@texasrangers.com to schedule a surprise of 3 Valentine Roses, Stuffed Animal and Jumbo Valentine Card. Romancing the Stars at UTA Planetarium February 11 th at 5:00pm February 14 th at 3:00pm…

#SaveTheTacos - Arlington's Favorite Taco Contest

Ok, we’ve been talking about it all year and now THE TIME HAS COME. Let’s get ready to rumble, #SaveTheTacos and find out who has Arlington’s Favorite Taco! From August 20 th – September 30 th , Arlington restaurants have created and added limited-time specialty tacos to their menu to compete for the title of Arlington’s Favorite Taco. To crown the…

Hot Spots for Salsa in Arlington

The whole month of May is National Salsa Month! And one realization I’ve made from years, of dining with friends, my husband, and myself is- salsa is a BIG deal. Actually, it’s more than that, it’s personal and serious. A local spot, can have the best food in the area, but if they charge for chips and salsa when you dine-in, it’s an insult and…

8 Arlington Restaurants Open for Thanksgiving Dinner

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…

Best Patio Hangouts to Enjoy This Fall

The temperatures are dropping and there’s no better way to enjoy the crisp fall weather than hanging out on a patio with delicious food, great drinks, and even better company. Whether you’re looking for a happy hour spot or a night out, check out some of the best patio spots in Arlington! Tipsy Oak On any given day, this is arguably the most…

Insider Tips! Best Places for Your TX vs. OU Watch Parties

It’s that time of the year again… the Red River Showdown! Check out some of these local Arlington favorites to watch the Texas Longhorns take on the Oklahoma Sooners! J Gilligan’s Bar & Grill As seen on the Travel Channel and Food Network, J. Gilligans is home of the World-Famous Irish Nachos. This Arlington staple is family owned and operated…

9 Creative Ideas for Date Night in Arlington

If you’ve grown tired of the dinner-and-a-movie, pizza-and-Netflix date night routine, it’s time for a few changes—and lucky for you, Arlington has plenty to offer when it comes to upgrading your dating game. So instead of defaulting to the same old routine the next time you’re organizing an outing for two, consider these easy-to-plan options for a…

DFW Restaurant Week is here again!

Who’s hungry? If you’re anything like me, the answer is ALWAYS, and you will welcome three delicious words: DFW Restaurant Week…the annual celebration of North Texas wine and foodie greatness. Don’t get me wrong, home-cooked meals are always a treat, but there is nothing quite like an evening out with friends and family, savoring brisk…