Smoke ‘N Ash BBQ Named one of New York Times Top 50 restaurants, where else can you find Ethiopian flavors mixed with Texas barbecue? Get a little taste of everything with the Tex-Ethiopian Platter filled with rib tip tibs, Awaze brisket, beefy collard greens, berbere macaroni and cheese and red lentil stew. Jambo’s BBQ Your classic BBQ in…
Name a cold treat that is perfect for a little cool down in the middle of summer. If your answer isn’t ice cream, we gotta have a serious talk. For anyone else who considers eating ice cream one of their love languages, celebrate National Ice Cream Day at some of our favorites in Arlington. Mad Mike’s Ice Cream: Homemade in store Three words…
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…
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…
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…
Fall in the Lone Star State wouldn’t be the same without our beloved State Fair of Texas®, and the fair wouldn’t be the fair without cotton candy, candied apples, funnel cake, and an annual lineup of over-the-top (and mostly fried) menu items. As we head into the fair’s last week, here are the dishes on my need-to-sample radar: Deep Fried…
