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Bolsa Mercado Advances Culinary Agenda

Dec 12, 2011 No Comments by

When Bolsa opened its doors as a restaurant almost 4 years ago, it was with the vision that they would operate both a restaurant and a gourmet market out of the same space. But as the success of the restaurant grew, the shelf space for crackers, coffees and chocolates shrank. But with the opening of [...]

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Winnetka Heights Holiday Home Tour This Saturday!

Nov 30, 2011 No Comments by

Pull out your Christmas sweaters and socks, dust off your eggnog thermos, and purchase your tickets today for the 2011 Winnetka Heights Holiday Home Tour. The tour is this Saturday, December 3rd from noon to 6pm, and is the 25th annual Holiday Home Tour. The tour  features six homes that have been beautifully decorated for [...]

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Rosemont Dad’s Host Golf Tournament at New Stevens Park Course

Nov 10, 2011 No Comments by

The new and dramatically improved Stevens Park Golf Course will be the site of the first annual Rosemont Dad’s Golf Tournament on Monday, November 14, 2011. The purpose of the Rosemont Dad’s and their golf tournament is to help develop a more robust athletics program at Rosemont Elementary, including the founding of golf program at [...]

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A House Divided – Lucia & Smoke Both In Running

Nov 07, 2011 No Comments

Oak Cliff eaters have to choose between Lucia and Smoke if they want to vote for a neighborhood favorite in the Eater Dallas Restaurant of the Year contest. Other nominees include Neighborhood Services, Il Cane Rosso, The Grape, Fearing’s, and pop-up restaurant Cafe Momentum. Voting takes place for just 24 hours, so cast your vote [...]

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Campo Restaurant Opens Tonight

Nov 07, 2011 2 Comments

You may recall a few months back rumors of a new restaurant opening next door to Jonathon’s Oak Cliff, in the old La Carreta Argentina location at 1115 North Beckley Avenue. Well it appears that Campo is set to open it’s doors to the public tonight at 6pm, and we got a sneak peak at [...]

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Recap: 2nd Annual Blues, Bandits & BBQ

Oct 25, 2011 4 Comments

Fifteen BBQ teams spent the night in Lake Cliff Park this past weekend as part of the 2nd Annual Blues, Bandits & BBQ, and there were reports that you could smell the sweet wood smoke as far away as the Bishop Arts District. A smokey haze framed a sunrise as the teams prepared to serve [...]

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Blues, Bandits & BBQ – What, When, Where…

Oct 06, 2011 7 Comments

What: Go Oak Cliff Presents the 2nd Annual Blues, Bandits & BBQ When: Saturday, October 22, 12pm-6pm Where: Lake Cliff Park Here’s everything you need to know about Blues, Bandits & BBQ! This event includes 6 hours of live music, over 15 BBQ teams smoking over 750 pounds of meat, fun and games for the [...]

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Blues, Bandits & BBQ – Bigger And Better!

Sep 27, 2011 5 Comments

The 2nd Annual Blues, Bandits and BBQ event will take place Saturday, October 22nd, 2011 and will be held at Lake Cliff Park. There’s lots of fun planned for this year, and lots of great changes and additions that will make this even more fun than last year! Here’s what you need to know: This [...]

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Calling All BBQ Teams – Registration Now Open!

Sep 12, 2011 3 Comments

The 2nd annual Blues, Bandits and BBQ event is scheduled for Saturday, October 22nd and the registration for the BBQ teams is now open! The event will be different from last year in several ways: – The location for this year’s event will be at Lake Cliff Park. We think this will give us all [...]

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Chefs for Bastille Mussel Competition Are Finalized!

Jul 12, 2011 No Comments

Bastille on Bishop is this Thursday, July 14 from 6pm-10pm in the heart of the Bishop Arts District, and the lineup of chefs for the second annual Mussel Competition has been finalized.  It’s a great list of chefs, but sadly, defending champ David Uygur from Lucia is unable to defend his title because his uber [...]

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