Must Crave: Eats & Drinks

How’s Your Dry January Going?

We started Dry January on Monday, January 5. So, now that we’ve hit Day 10, we’re getting used to sleeping well and making better decisions. You know, picking up strangers at bars, but remembering that we brought them home! Most nights before dinner, we pull a non-alcoholic beer out of the fridge or mix up a zero-proof cocktail. But pre-packaged […]

How’s Your Dry January Going?

We started Dry January on Monday, January 5. So, now that we’ve hit Day 10, we’re getting used to sleeping well and making better decisions. You know, picking up strangers at bars, but remembering that we brought them home! Most nights before dinner, we pull a non-alcoholic beer out of the fridge or mix up a zero-proof cocktail. But pre-packaged […]

2025 Rewind: Where To Eat This Weekend (And All Of 2026)

Failed at your “eat healthy” resolution yet? We feel your (hunger) pain. Whether you’re ready to cheat, you still have out-of-town visitors or you want to reward yourself for taking down the Christmas tree before Cinco de Mayo, you’re covered. Here’s a list (in no particular order) of a few of our favorite places to eat from 2025. (Note: Pricing […]

Where To Eat This Weekend: Brya Zan In Plano

Next time you’re in the hinterland otherwise known as Plano, there’s a new place to fuel up on some incredible Thai cuisine. Launched this past August, Brya Zan Thai Noodle + Brew will make you wish you had more reasons to go to Plano. (Although the food’s good enough to make any excuse for an excursion.) Braden and Yasmin Wages, […]

Where To Eat This Weekend: One Short Brunch In The Emerald City

Next week, a little indie film comes out that deserves our support. Without the gays, we fear it won’t make much money at the box office. To celebrate this potential sleeper hit, Virgin Hotels Dallas hosts a Good Witch, Bad Witch, Brunch Witch this Sunday ahead of the release of Wicked: For Good. Your green hostess with the mostest, per […]

Where To Eat This Weekend: Urbano Café

Alligators in the sewers: Urban legend. Lobster ravioli fra diavolo: Urbano legend. If you’ve never been to Urbano Café on Fitzhugh Avenue in Old East Dallas, reserve a table for that shellfish pasta dish alone. But stick around for one Italian hit after another. We’ve been fans of Urbano since its first incarnation, Urbano Paninoteca, opened in Uptown back in […]

Where To Eat This Weekend: EVELYN In The Dallas Design District

If we’re going to the trouble to get dressed up, the destination better be worthy of our fashion efforts. Well, it would be an understatement to say that EVELYN in the Dallas Design District impresses with its impeccable design and justifies getting us out of our track pants and sneakers. The food rises to the occasion, too. The show-stopping interiors […]

Meat Cute: Burgers & Burgundy Returns

Top DFW chefs, loads of burgers and copious amounts of wine? Where do we sign up for this heaven on earth? Right here, as luck would have it. That’s the link to snatch your tickets to this year’s Burgers & Burgundy fundraiser for DIFFA Dallas. Once again, it’ll take place at The Village. For $100, you get access to burgers […]

Where To Eat This Weekend: Elephant Indian Grill

What you’d expect (and what you’ll see) at a low-rent motel along North Central Expressway: Guys on Sniffies poking their heads from behind bushes and looking for propped-open doors. What you would least expect (and what you’ll see) at a low-rent motel along North Central Expressway: One of the best Indian restaurants in all of Dallas-Fort Worth. We’ve never been […]

Where To Eat This Weekend: Mister O1

Not all stars are born. Some are baked! In 2022, Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza introduced us to the star-shaped pizza (and their full lineup of impeccably crafted, impossibly thin pies. If you’re not familiar with the story behind the Miami-based restaurant chain’s name, it derives from the O-1 Visa that founding chef Renato Viola was granted due to his “extraordinary […]

Where To Eat This Weekend: Be A DFW Restaurant Week Early Bird

We love to eat. Exhibit A: We picked up our first-ever cholesterol medication prescription yesterday. Exhibit B: Our Amazon Wish List now features more stretchty clothing than ever. Exhibit C: Going on Shark Tank to pitch a Grindr/OpenTable collab has become a frequently recurring dream. Yet whether we’re dining out at a popular chain eatery or indulging in a gazillion-course […]