A press release announcing a chef and a list of 13 partners/ investors for the space formerly known as Vitto’s in the Bishop Arts District offers us a few juicy details of good things to come, including an opening date in late October.
The bio on the chef included many interesting tidbits, including a story about [...]
In Philadelphia the two most famous cheesesteak restaurants are Pat’s and Geno’s. They happen to sit directly across the street from one another, creating a vibrant and competitive atmosphere on a crowded Friday or Saturday night.
And what the cheesesteak is to Philadelphia, the taco is to Oak Cliff. The South Philly vibe isn’t quite the [...]
When you get folks in Oak Cliff talking about what makes this neighborhood so unique and such a special place to live, you’ll sometimes hear about great architecture, or tree lined streets, or unique restaurants. But the reality is what makes Oak Cliff the best neighborhood in Dallas is without question the people.
You may not [...]
So you’ve hopefully heard that Go Oak Cliff is organizing the First Annual Blues, Bandits & BBQ event the weekend of September 11 & 12. Obviously the BBQ will be a big part of the event, so we’ll try to provide you with some of the more important details here for your reading pleasure.
First off [...]
The Dallas City Council unanimously passed the Bishop Davis Plan today, nearly 30 months after the formation of the steering committee. Neighbors spoke passionately on both sides of the issue before the council, but in the end Councilperson Jasso called for the motion and Coucilperson Neumann seconded the motion.
Both Jasso and Neumann acknowledged the countless [...]
Over 40 volunteers worked for nearly 3 hours in the heat this past Saturday morning as part of a Jefferson Boulevard beautification project organized by Go Oak Cliff, the Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce and City of Dallas District One Council Member Delia Jasso.
As the City of Dallas is preparing for the opening of the [...]
Our friends at D Magazine have started their own ‘Best of Big D‘ (à la what The Observer has been doing for years with it’s ‘Best Of‘ list) and the results are in their August issue as well as on the D Mag website. Color us completely impressed that North Oak Cliff was so well [...]
So we noticed Casa Blanca was closed the past few days, and we wondered if perhaps it was just a summer vacation. If El Jordan can take a few weeks off every summer, why not another Bishop Arts area restaurant? But Sunday afternoon we noticed a Uhaul truck parked along Davis loading up furniture from [...]
It’s hard to believe that it’s nearly been a week since the Bastille on Bishop celebration! Our friends at Photopol.us captured some really fun photographs during the event – you can check the entire set of their pictures here, but we’ve showcased a few below for your viewing pleasure.
The newest restaurant/ hot spot to hit the Cliff is finally ready for business! Nova will open tonight for you to get your first peek on what they’ve been up to since Chef/ Owner Kelly Hightower closed Kavala to transform the space into this self-described bike-friendly gastropub.
We got a look inside yesterday with our friend [...]
