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Amanda Cobra
Amanda Cobra's hometown is one of seven US cities that calls itself the "Watermelon Capital of the World" and she grew up participating in events such as watermelon seed spitting contests.
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Drink
Mar 13
13 Irish Pubs to Visit in Dallas-Fort Worth
You’re going to need a backup liver and a designated driver.
Eat
Dec 17, 2018
Here Are the Best New Restaurants of 2018 in Dallas-Fort Worth
The Dallas-Fort Worth restaurant scene in 2018 proved to be just as volatile as 2017's, with food delivery services disrupting the industry and forcing some upstarts and new favorites to throw in the towel.
Eat
Sep 20, 2018
Taste the Reinvented Classics of Central & Southwest Cuisine
With a love of deep-fried treats and an affinity for heat in every dish, Southwestern foodies are not afraid to experiment with exotic meats, offbeat flavor combinations, and melding two very different cooking traditions into one dish.
Travel
Mar 2, 2018
Get a Dose of Culture at These Dallas-Area Attractions
Dallas is blessed with a rich cultural heritage, from the thriving Arts District, to the galleries and rock clubs of Deep Ellum, to Oak Cliff’s revived Kessler Theater.
Travel
Nov 28, 2017
How North Oak Cliff Became One of Dallas’ Hippest Neighborhoods
Given that it’s now one of the hottest neighborhoods in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, it’s hard to imagine North Oak Cliff wasn’t always a bastion of cool.
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Events
Jun 7, 2017
The Best Outdoor Movies to See in Dallas This Summer
Whether you’re a hardcore cinema junkie or just looking for a fun night of cartoons under the stars, the Dallas-Fort Worth area has plenty of options for those who like their movies outdoors.
Lifestyle
Jan 17, 2017
Local Dallas-Fort Worth Businesses You Should Support in 2017
Everyone knows that they should support local artists and small businesses (right?), but it’s not always easy to know which are the best.
Lifestyle
Nov 15, 2016
All the Things You'll Miss if You Leave Dallas
With the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex having ballooned to over 7 million current residents, it’s also easier than ever to find former Dallasites scattered all across the world.
Drink
Nov 3, 2016
You Deserve a Drink From This Year's Best Bartenders in Dallas
Great bartenders wear many different hats: amateur therapist, drinking buddy, cocktail expert, and so on.
Entertainment
Oct 18, 2016
Top Music Venues for Lovers of Every Genre in Dallas
Dallas is a big place, and while that can mean things like endless traffic and a metroplex roughly the size of a New England state, it also means that there is a place to go to experience any and every kind of music you love.
Lifestyle
Oct 6, 2016
Dallas Suburbs We'd Willingly Consider Moving To
With a metropolitan area that's bigger than some states (all right, Connecticut, still pretty big though), it’s a no brainer that the Dallas suburbs have sprawled and thrived.
Lifestyle
Sep 22, 2016
What Your Favorite DFW Athlete Says About You
Sports rule Dallas/Fort Worth, and because of that, locals find themselves emotionally invested in and connected to the heroes of the court, gridiron, etc. While certain franchises -- which we shall not name -- have slacked on bringing home any championship rings recently, the unfailing adoration of fans is something Dallas does well.
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