All Stories by Kersten Rettig
Food
New Coffee Concept Rolling into University Park
Rollin Joe's Coffee to move into legendary Asbury Street spot
Business
How are Southwest Airlines’ New Policies Faring?
Travelers have mixed opinions of Southwest's assigned seating
Food
Here’s Looking at You, Frenchie
Reinvigorated menu of bistro in The Plaza at Preston Center is worth savoring
Living
Explore Nature’s Wonders in Hot Springs
Hot Springs is just a scenic five-hour drive from Dallas, and the natural beauty of central Arkansas is well worth the trip
Food
Hey There, Delilah: Dallas’ New Supper Club Shines
This modern supper club is a visual wonderland with a beautiful dining room and live entertainment
Events
Foodie Festival Features Celebrity Chefs and Pickleball
North Texas celebrity chef Tiffany Derry has invited a few of her celebrity chef friends to mix, mingle, cook, and play at her second annual Shef Food + Wine which returns to Grand Prairie from Oct. 24 to 26.
Chefs For Farmers Outgrows Humble Beginnings
The Food and Wine Festival showcases the area’s most acclaimed chefs, winemakers, brewers, and mixologists from top restaurants, bakeries, private clubs, and distilleries at Old City Park, Oct. 29-Nov. 2.
A Game Changer for Sugar Free Cocktails
As Texans, native or not, many of us feel like a great margarita is our birthright. But, let’s face it, the high sugar content in a margarita can be a drawback.
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Kersten Rettig: My Top Five Places to Sip Martinis
Shaken, stirred, olives, lemon twist, gin, vodka, dirty, dry. Gah!
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Kersten Rettig: Great Ways to Weekend Without Alcohol
It wasn’t that long ago that ordering an alcohol-free drink in a bar or restaurant meant you got water, soda, or tea; maybe someone had apple juice on the menu
Food
Kersten Rettig: Celebrate New Year’s at Home with Evan
Dallas is brimming with glamorous options for a New Year’s Eve night on the town, but if you’re more the stay home and celebrate type, Evan’s Meat Market has a brilliant selection of beef, pork, chicken, and sides that are equally glam
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Kersten Rettig: Whatever Happened to Tortilla Soup?
Ask a neighbor which food is synonymous with Dallas, and she will likely say steak. Maybe he’ll chime in with barbecue or Tex-Mex, meaning margaritas and queso. Why doesn’t anyone say tortilla soup?
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Kersten Rettig: Ciao-dy, Folks! All You Can EatalyxTexas Here!
All You Can Eataly: Fall for Dallas is back this Friday, November 10, and this year, they’re blending the best of Italy and the spirit of Texas, creating a celebration as unique as the Lone Star State itself
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Kersten Rettig: Party Like a World Series Champion
The Texas Rangers aren't the only ones living the dream right now
Food
Kersten Rettig: How Dakota’s Steakhouse Fares After 40 Years
Does anyone remember when Linda Evans assured us all that “Being 40 isn’t fatal?”
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Kersten Rettig: Halloweekend is Here, Celebrations Abound
Some folks really get into Halloween, maybe because they're spooky people, maybe because it's the official launch of a two-month-long holiday season
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Kersten Rettig: Everyone is Rooting For Celebrity Chef Tiffany Derry
There are just a handful of female celebrity chefs in the country, and Dallas is home to the best: Tiffany Derry