Email AuthorLauren Drewes Daniels
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The Bread of Dia De Los Muertos
October 25, 2012 in City of Ate
Maroches BakeryIf it seems little morbid, well, that's because it is. Dia de los Muertos, November 1, is a day to celebrate those who have died. But, the key word...
Clint Cooper at Village Baking Company on the True Test of a Baker and the Magic of a Kouighn Amann
October 25, 2012 in City of Ate
We Have Passes for the MasterChef Audition This Saturday
October 24, 2012 in City of Ate
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North Texas Beers: A Guide
October 24, 2012 in City of Ate
Photo by Mark Graham, label design by Sasha BarrFollowing North Texas' big win at the Great American Beer Fest, this week's cover story by Lauren Drewes Daniels profiles the rise...
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The Food Policy Report Card Was Released. Here's How North Texas Congress Scored.
October 24, 2012 in City of Ate
Scorecard from Food Policy ActionFood Policy Action is a group of "healthy food advocates, animal welfare and anti-hunger champions," who have designed a platform for grading members of congress on...
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The Best Food, Drink and BBQ Events of the Week (Oct 24 - Oct 30)
October 24, 2012 in City of Ate
Kevin TodoraBlues, Bandits & BBQThe 3rd annual Blues, Bandits and BBQ is this Friday and Saturday in an old sunflower patch in Oak Cliff (715 W Davis Street). The two-day...
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Leon's Real Fine Bar-B-Que in Waxahachie with Real Fine Pulled Pork
October 24, 2012 in City of Ate
Leon's Fine Bar-B-QueThis past Sunday I was in Waxahachie on account of a little baseball tournament. There was a big break between games, so we went in search of a...
Domino's is Giving Out Free Pizza Today. So, Here are 10 Better Options for Pizza By the Slice
October 23, 2012 in City of Ate
Colleen O'Hare and Jeana Johnson Cook Farm-to-Table Dinner Tomorrow in Dodd City
October 22, 2012 in City of Ate
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The Soup that Inspired the Seinfeld "Soup Nazi" Episode is Coming to a Tom Thumb Near You
October 22, 2012 in City of Ate
The SoupMan, made famous by the "No soup for you!" line on Seinfeld, is now being delivered fresh from Al Yeganeh's soup kitchen near Hell's Kitchen in New York City...
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What I Learned on My Beer Vacation: Tales from Local Brewers
October 22, 2012 in City of Ate
GABFThe Great American Beer Festival in Denver earlier this month drew 49,000 brew-lovers thirsty to sample more than 4,000 beers from 580 different brewers. A few Dallas brewers made the...
Kathleen's Sky Diner on Lovers is Closed; Is a Roach Problem to Blame?
October 19, 2012 in City of Ate
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Jack's Southern Comfort Is Open on Lower Greenville and Ready to Warm Your Soul Through Your Belly
October 18, 2012 in City of Ate
LDDThe BLFGT: bacon, fried green tomoatos on a buttermilk buiscuit with cajun remoulade.Jack's Southern Comfort Food recently opened and owner Scott Jones has delivered on his promise of from-scratch biscuits...
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New Lebanese Restaurant, Qariah, Opening Soon on Lower Greenville
October 18, 2012 in City of Ate
LDDQariah Lebanese Restaurant and Lounge is coming soon to 1811 Greenville Ave. Per their Facebook page, a grand opening is slated for October 22. The menu includes everything one would...
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Honey, We Need to Talk About Your Food Porn Addiction
October 18, 2012 in City of Ate
Catherine DownesIf you're serious about this, you'll stop looking at this photo in 3, 2, 1... Last week we received an email about food porn addiction, which was really just an...
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The Six Best Foodie Events of the Week (Oct 17 - Oct 23)
October 17, 2012 in City of Ate
Texas State Veggie FairThe 3rd annual Texas State Veggie Fair is this Sunday, October 21, at Reverchon Park (3505 Maple Ave.) from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. There will be...
The New BuzzFeed Food Site Just Killed Bacon
October 16, 2012 in City of Ate
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Tu-Lu's Bakery To Open New Store in West Village
October 16, 2012 in City of Ate
Tu-Lu'sCaramel Apple: apple chutney over cinnamon cake with a caramel drizzleTu-Lu's Gluten Free Bakery is opening a second Dallas location in the West Village Shopping Center this Thursday. Owner and...
Victoria's Mexican Grill is in the Works in Oak Cliff
October 16, 2012 in City of Ate
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The Londoner Really Needs to Borrow Your Aston Martin for the Skyfall Party
October 16, 2012 in City of Ate
The Londoner in Uptown needs to borrow an Aston Martin for a James Bond "Skyfall" party on November 9th. Per their Facebook post, they promise it will be in good...
Pour House Dallas is Quite Operational in Oak Cliff
October 15, 2012 in City of Ate
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Fort Worth Man Ate 20 Hot Dogs in Five Minutes to Win Kobayashi's State Fair Hot Dog Contest
October 15, 2012 in City of Ate
Jay BarkerHofmann Hot Dog contest winner, Barlas YuceI've learned a few things from competitive eaters lately. There's some interesting psychology at play in the sport, which arise from two opposite...
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Texas Brewers Win Big at Great American Beer Festival, including Peticolas and Rahr
October 15, 2012 in City of Ate
Alexander NhamMichael PeticolasSaturday was the conclusion of the 31st annual Great American Beer Festival in Denver, Colorado. This Super Bowl of beer competitions sold all 49,000 tickets in just 45...
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Before His State Fair Battle, Kobayashi Talks Eating Raw Cow Brains, Battling Bears
October 12, 2012 in City of Ate
Kobi with cops, but he'd never get arrested because he's too nice. Except that one time he was arrested, but those charges were dropped. The competitive eater and hot dog...
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Jeana Johnson and Colleen O'Hare of Acme F&B Talk Gas Station Kitchens, Pyles' Charisma
October 12, 2012 in City of Ate
Jeana Johnson, Colleen O'Hare and Norm GrimmIf we considered all the Dallas restaurants that Jeana Johnson, Colleen O'Hare and Norm Grimm have worked in and made a connect-the-dot style map,...
