Cover Story
Sometime in the spring of 1963, I was talking to Shanghai Jimmy, proprietor of Chili Rice, a hole-in-the-wall restaurant on Live Oak, in the bowels of downtown Dallas. “Chili Rice is oh so nice,” he liked to say. “Eat it once, and you’ll eat it twice.” I was a madman-in-training, a 20-year-old...
Features
Milly patterned shirt, $325, Neiman Marcus NorthPark; Isabel Marant Eminoy noir/blue suede pants, $2,310, V.O.D.; Christian Louboutin Equestria booties, $1,895, Christian Louboutin; Jocelyn shaggy black rabbit fur jacket, $495, ElementsTHE BAND: Kirby Brown released his debut album, Child...
Features
Few people know that while New York was burning on September 13, 2001, one of the few private planes flying the empty skies that day carried a band of the nation’s top scientists and businesspeople. Dr. Rhonda Roby was among them, shooting through the clouds toward the grimmest mission of her...
Features
For the second time in its history, D Magazine offers two “best of” categories for financial advisers: financial planners and wealth managers. And for the second time, there will be individuals and firms on both lists, which raises a question. What’s the difference between a financial planner and...
Restaurant Reviews
Chef/owner Matt Pikar’s successful Afghan Grill in North Dallas draws a faithful crowd of...
Restaurant Reviews
I’m not sure what the difference between a wine bar and a wine dive is, but I do know one thing:...
Religion
Ole Anthony stands in the kitchen of a 1930s two-story Prairie-style house in East Dallas,...
A meal in a great restaurant is like a great date. The experience feels effortless. But after five...
On a Friday morning in late September, Noah Jeppson stands at the corner of Main and Ervay streets...
Sports
It made national headlines before the first game was even played. It seemed to play into all the...
Fashion
One Friday night on Henderson avenue, a friend started playing a game. “Watch how many of the...
Before I get to my review of the film For a Good Time, Call …, I should probably put it in...
Financial Services
How we did it: We asked every Certified Financial Planner in the Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter of...
In the middle of Addison’s restaurant row, in the middle of valet land and next door to Sam’s...
In late September, Joe Tone, the young editor of the Dallas Observer, broke the news to his...
Pick up a copy of the November 2012 issue to read these and other articles.Mary PadianShe turned...
In early March, chef Scott Gottlich and his wife/sommelier, Gina, refashioned their upscale...
