We received this great report on last night’s dinner at Oddfellows and thought our readers would appreciate the insight. Thanks to Elmwood resident Kevin Johns for sharing this first impression. — Last night Oddfellows held a Go Oak Cliff fundraiser with a limited preview of their new dinner menu and, if this sneak peek is [...]
Three year old Upstart Productions has made quite a name for itself in short order. In their first season alone, Upstart landed acting and directing awards from the DFW Theater Critics Forum, and in 2010, both of their productions, subUrbia and Talk Radio, tallied three awards each. Oak Cliff resident, Barrett Nash, is a founding member of [...]
On this Saturday evening, April 2, 2011 from 6 – 8pm, Kings Highway Conservation District will host its annual party & fundraiser to benefit the N. Polk St Beautification Project at Sweet 200, 738 Davis Street, Dallas, TX. The N. Polk St Beautification Project is a collaborative project between Turner Winston Block and the Kings [...]
Satisfied that they’ve mastered the art of good coffee, Oddfellows has announced that dinner service will start this Wednesday, March 30 and they’ve got a few seats left for a special preview dinner to be held on Tuesday, March 29. But the real question around town is just what will they include on the dinner [...]
Here at GoOC headquarters, we’re starting to ramp up efforts for the second annual Bastille on Bishop event. With that in mind, we wanted to update everyone as to the next Les Amis d’OC French meetup at the Texas Theatre on Tuesday, March 29th. All are welcome so be sure to head out at 6:30PM [...]
(reposted from Bike Friendly Oak Cliff) Since it’s almost springtime, we thought it was time to share a list of ordinances that were highlighted in our Better Block projects that we feel should be overturned in order to reactivate our city’s streetlife. 1. Remove Prohibitive Fees for Awnings: Dallas Development Code. SEC. 43-115. ANNUAL FEE [...]
Exciting plans are underway for a new restaurant to fill the vacancy left when Beckley BrewHouse closed several months ago. The space, located at 1111 North Beckley Avenue, will now be the home of Jonathon’s Oak Cliff. Owners Jonathon and Christine Erdeljac are excited to open their first restaurant together, but the two come with [...]
There was an announcement today from Sylvan Thirty that Duncanville based, family owned grocer Cox Farms Market will anchor the development project at the corner of Sylvan and Ft. Worth Avenue. And while the post we made on Facebook quickly gathered cheers of support, we thought it might be worthwhile to take the 10 mile [...]
In case you’ve been taking a long winter’s nap, or living under a rock, we thought we’d take this opportunity to remind you that this Sunday, March 6th, is the Oak Cliff Mardi Gras parade and Crawfish Boil! The parade HAS A NEW ROUTE this year and we’re really excited about it. The parade will [...]
This weekend is the Oak Cliff Mardi Gras celebration, complete with a parade, a 5k run/ 1 mile walk, a crawfish boil, and a masquerade ball! It’s one of the most fun weekends in Oak Cliff and you won’t want to miss out… so here’s a little more info on what to expect in particular [...]
