There’s a term for craft cocktail bars that struggle to produce good drinks: wine bars. As in, when you’re there, do yourself a favor and order the wine.
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Mayor to Immigrants Detained at DFW: “On Behalf of the Citizens of Dallas, We’re Sorry” (DallasObserver.com)
At an impromptu press conference, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings said he was “deeply distressed” at the ongoing situation at DFW Airport, where 50 travelers became detainees overnight. “This is just not good for our city,” he said. “It’s not good for our state. This is a welcoming place. We want you here."
Best of Dallas 2016: Best Restaurant Cocktail List (Dallas Observer)
Victor Tangos has perfected the art of the liquid dinner.
Best of Dallas 2016: Best New Bar (Dallas Observer)
People didn't really know what to think of Armoury D.E. when it opened in Deep Ellum in the summer of 2015. Boilermakers and Hungarian food in an industrial space?
Best of Dallas 2016: Best Cocktails (Dallas Observer)
Rapscallion's carefully made drinks are topped with colorful umbrellas and plastic monkey toys and served with an irreverence that's hard to come by in this town.
Best of Dallas 2016: Best Bartender (Dallas Observer)
Bartenders do not solely exist to crack open your cans of Lone Star and stir up your Moscow mules. They are also our "psychiatrists, comforters, wingmen, shoulders to cry on and always-waiting high five," Máté Hartai, beverage director of HG Sply and Remedy, reminded us in a Facebook post that went viral in July.
10 Cool Gifts for the Texas Boozer (DallasObserver.com)
This year, gift your booze-loving friends more sophisticated presents than just a handle of Tito’s and a six-pack of Tecate. (Although, to be honest, they’d probably still love to get those.)
First Look at Remedy, a Top Chef's New Restaurant and Bar on Lower Greenville (DallasObserver.com)
Remedy doesn't look like any bubbly soda fountain you've ever seen: Everything is sleek and gray, from the waiters' uniforms to the stripe on the drinking straw to the tufted booths that appear to have been ordered from a Restoration Hardware catalog. The soundtrack is hip-hop, not doo-wop.