Grape news: the ink is still wet on the deal between Dallas chef Brian Luscher and The Grape owners Kathy McDaniel and Charlotte Parker. His first hire? His wife Courtney, former GM of Dakota’s. The transition will take place in October at which time the restaurant will turn 35. One wonders if young Luscher was alive when Alberto Lombardi was waiting tables when the restaurant opened. IJS.
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