D Magazine December 2019
Features
Food and Drink
The Best New Dallas Restaurants From 2019
A tiny noodle shop in Old East Dallas. An izakaya in Oak Cliff. A café on a farm in South Dallas. A reinvention of a renowned chef. This is where you need to eat now.
Food & Drink
Let’s Explore How Dallas Dining Got So Exciting
A new generation of chefs and farmers has ushered the city out of the culinary dark ages. But there are other things afoot, too.
Dallas History
The Ghosts of Cement City
In West Dallas, an almost abandoned cemetery tells the story of the Mexican families who built our city, risking their lives in the cement factories that once stood there.
Sports
Sonny Dykes Is Making the Mustangs Relevant Again
SMU’s head football coach discusses the team’s season and new Dallas-centered marketing.
Arts & Entertainment
Fort Worth’s Amon Carter Museum Is Back
With a new look—and the same incredibly deep collection.
Health & Wellness
Dr. Kamilia Smith is Rethinking the Gynecologist’s Office
Complete with co-working space and a portrait of Dolly Parton.
Beauty
The Story Behind Tina Craig’s Highly Anticipated Skincare Product
Her buzzy U Beauty could revolutionize your routine, if you can get your hands on it.
Beauty
Get Holiday-Ready at This Dallas Piercing Party
Ylang 23 has reimagined the ear-centric experience.
Gifts
How to Have a Sustainable Holiday
Cut the paper carnage with plantable cards and a Japanese art form—we’ll show you how.
Gifts
Eight Dallas Experiences to Gift This Year
Creative, memory-making options with a lasting impact.
Fashion
Dallas’ Lele Sadoughi Is Leading the Headband Revival
Her maximal designs and signature knotted style are loved by A-listers and influencers alike.
Food & Drink
Jia Huang Brings Upscale Chinese Back to the Park Cities
Her Jia Modern Chinese & Asian Lounge pairs traditional food and great cocktails.
Bishop Arts District
Nora’s New Spot Just Fits
The middle eastern restaurant recently moved from Greenville to Bishop Arts, but it will transport you so much farther than that.
Bars
Scenes from 77 Degrees, a New Rooftop Bar on Henderson Avenue
Complete with bed-sized swings and many decks.
Farmers Markets
The Best Places in Dallas to Buy and Crack Your Nuts
We’ve got you covered, whether you say puh-KAHN or PEE-can.
Deep Ellum
The Perils of Deep Ellum’s Booming Growth
What happens when you add 3,000 Uber employees to the mix?
Entertainment
The Video Game That Makes People Fall in Love
It’s called Killer Queen. Only a few arcades across the country have it. And there’s nothing like it.
Christmas
Dallas’ 2019 Naughty and Nice List
Here is what we’re getting for some of our favorite Dallasites this holiday season.
