
Cover Story
Let’s talk about Miami. Yes, Miami. The 305. The MIA. Miami of Florida. It happens to be relevant to Dallas real estate. At least it does for the purposes of the following example. That example: a friend of mine named Drew bought a home in Miami’s Coral Gables neighborhood in 1999, a lovely...
Features
On the dinner table, a map of the nation’s capital. To the west, a water glass. That’s the U.S. Capitol. To the east, a bread plate. That’s RFK Stadium. To the south, a knife. It represents the site of both a prison and an old hospital. Irony! // Now, streets. Michael Buckley, the mapmaker,...
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As Tauni and Jayd McFerson settled into bed next to their baby Coen, they waited impatiently for the inevitable. Once Coen fell asleep, Jayd would pull the child onto his chest so he could try to hold down his son’s leg when it started shaking. “It’s a crazy thing,” he wrote on his blog. “I am...
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RED EYE
REAL NAME: Scottie Canfield FROM: Dallas, born and raised VITAL STATS: Red Eye got his name during childhood. Apparently, he wasn’t a very nice child, and “red eye” was the equivalent of “jerk” (or the only equivalent suitable for print). He got his start at Club One, where...
Features
How We Did It We sent letters and opened the voting to more than 1,000 pediatricians and medical professionals in North Texas, asking them to recommend their peers. We posted an online ballot at dmagazine.com where we accepted votes from those with a valid Texas State Medical License number....
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When Fanny Kerwich came to Dallas in 2000, it didn’t occur to her that it might be someplace where she would settle down. Settling down anywhere sounded ridiculous to her. Fanny was a 30-year-old circus acrobat. She was French and a Gypsy. And Dallas was just another city in a two-year...
Pulse
My 6-year-old kid loves taking the train. Wherever we’re going—to the zoo, a Mavericks game—he...
Taste
Shaved ice, we know all about. now we meet its cousin from up North. Called Italian ice (or “water...
Taste
The first time I perused the press release detailing the concept for Dish Restaurant and...
Ender
Unlike Barbra Streisand, I don’t believe people who need people are the luckiest people in...
We all know that the HP Byron Nelson Championship is a great excuse to blow off work, drink beer,...
Taste
Restaurateur Rene Peeters first opened Watel’s in Uptown in 1986, way before Uptown was cool....
Special Section
MaximoMAXIMO Cocina Mexicana & Margarita Lounge serves traditional Mexican favorites with...
Scene
Not long before the annual Saint Valentine’s Day Luncheon & Fashion Show, the event patrons...
Taste
This cozy spot is run by a husband-and-wife team with lots of experience in local restaurants:...
Taste
CHEF: Tracy Miller, Local
1. Braised Berkshire pork osso buco
The pork is dusted...
Publishers Note
These days the word “art” seems ever ready on the lips of Dallas residents. Thanks to the...
Pulse
When Brian Bolke, Bill Mackin, and Shelly Musselman opened a store in April 2000, you could...
Taste
Many of us fall in love with shoes at Neiman Marcus. But once upon a time in the early ’90s, cupid...
Pulse
Across the street from the Dallas Farmers Market you’ll find a footnote to one of the city’s...
Arts
Fifty-five art dealers from 18 cities came to our fair city in February for the second annual...
We know you agonize over what you’re going to wear to the top-notch golf tourneys in May. It’s not...
Pulse
It’s a feat worthy of Man V. Food: eat the world’s largest chicken-fried steak (and the...
Pulse
Q: How bad is the air in North Texas? A: It doesn’t meet federal standards. And while it’s not the...
Arts
Five years ago, Jonathan Pell, the Dallas Opera’s artistic director, approached composer Jake...
Since we reside in downtown Dallas, it’s a bit of a trek to Las Colinas for the HP Byron Nelson...
Taste
Some restaurateurs have had a tough time in the down economy, but not chef Kenny Bowers. Both...
Pulse
One January day, I wandered into the McKinney Avenue Contemporary, that odd space Claude...
Another reason we love the HP Byron Nelson Championship and the Crowne Plaza Invitational? Not...
The Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial golf tournament offers the opportunity to experience the...
Arts
Even after all these years, the development of the industrial area just east of the Trinity...