Stories by Brian Reinhart
Restaurant Reviews
You Need to Try the Sunday Brunch at Petra and the Beast
Expect savory buns, super-tender fried chicken, slabs of smoked pork, and light cocktails at the acclaimed restaurant’s new Sunday brunch service.
Restaurants & Bars
Where to Find the Best Italian Food in Dallas
From the Tuscan countryside to New York-inspired red sauce joints, we recommend the best of every variety of Italian food available in North Texas.
Restaurant Openings and Closings
Try the Whole Roast Pig at This Mexico City-Inspired New Taco Spot
Its founders may have a fine-dining pedigree working for Julian Barsotti, but Tacos El Metro is a casual spot with tacos, tortas, and killer beans.
Restaurants & Bars
Two Interviews Last Week Revealed the Identity Crisis in Dallas Food Culture
One focused on a bakery that spent almost nothing to create a nationally-acclaimed product. The other focused on a restaurant that spent $11.5 million to sell uncountable margaritas—and terrible food.
Restaurant Openings and Closings
East Dallas’ All-Time Favorite Fries Are (Kinda, Almost) Back
Remember the fries from 20 Feet Seafood Joint? Of course you do. Boy, do we have some good news about a new place called Goldie’s.
Stories by Brian Reinhart
Restaurant Openings and Closings
Starship Bagel’s Third Location Opens April 12—and Brings the Bakery Full Circle
The new location, in North Dallas shopping center Hillcrest Village, brings Oren Salomon’s bagel shop to the neighborhood where he grew up—and the Blockbuster Video where he used to check out VHS tapes.
Publications
How Lewisville Became the Bagel Capital of America
One man's obsessive quest to restore a bread to its Jewish roots is transforming North Texas food culture—and beating New York's bagels on their home turf.
Publications
With a New Chef and New Swagger, Georgie is the Talk of Dallas
Georgie ditched its TV-star celebrity chef and remade itself into one of Dallas' most exciting high-end restaurants.
Baseball
It Seems Like Every Ranger and His Dog Is on the Mend
If you think Josh Jung’s wrist fracture is bad, wait until the injury gods visit one of the many positions where Texas lacks a capable backup.
Restaurant Openings and Closings
Let’s Say One Last Farewell to Boulevardier
The beloved Bishop Arts bistro closed after nearly 12 years, leaving an oyster-platter-shaped hole in Oak Cliff's dining scene—but also leaving a legacy of better French food across Dallas.