First Look: Mayer’s Garden Brings An Iconic Name To Henderson Avenue’s Newest Bar


If you were a younger person living in Dallas in the late 1800s, Mayer’s Garden might have been one of your hangouts. According to archived stories from the

If you were a younger person living in Dallas in the late 1800s, Mayer’s Garden might have been one of your hangouts. According to archived stories from The Dallas Morning News, Mayer’s Garden  was described as an “early pleasure resort of Dallas.”…

New Year’s Resolutions For The Dallas Dining Public; Plus a Few from Our Food Writers


It was around 46 B.C. when Julius Caesar decided to fiddle with the calendar and made January 1 the start of the new year.

It was around 46 B.C. when Julius Caesar decided to fiddle with the calendar and made January 1 the start of the new year. The month of January was named after the god Janus, a two-faced deity who Romans believed symbolically looked back at the previous year while looking ahead to the new year.…

Our Favorite Barbecue Bites Of 2021


When we look back on 2021, we’ll remember it as a year where restaurants learned to manage pandemic restrictions, inflating costs and staffing shortages in …

When we look back on 2021, we’ll remember it as a year when restaurants learned to manage pandemic restrictions, inflating costs and staffing shortages in an attempt to bring a sense of normalcy back to the dining public. For barbecue hounds, this meant a chance to get out and try new favorites and old standbys from the land of smoke and fire.…