A Guide to 16 Late-Night Eats Destinations in Dallas:
Eating well in the wee morning hours can be a difficult thing: Most restaurants shut down their kitchens by midnight if not earlier, and getting your meal from a drive-through window can be a depressing affair. Next time you find yourself out late and in need of some sustenance, scope out this guide to the can't-miss late-night eats of Dallas; with 16 options ranging from ginormous tortas...
Pop Diner Falls Flat, Boca Chica, Waters, & More:
Scott Reitz was unimpressed by Pop Diner: The recently opened 24-hour joint is filling a niche by being one of the only places in the "late-night food desert" that is Uptown with 'round-the-clock hours, but unfortunately Pop "serves up quirky diner riffs that taste like they came from a college cafeteria." A cheesesteak suffers from
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Chili Cook-Offs Galore; Life is Sweet Tickets On Sale:
UPTOWN—McKinney Avenue Tavern will host a chili cook-off for charity this Saturday from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thirteen area restaurants including Driftwood, Jonathon's, Max's Wine Dive, Hopdoddy, and Pop Diner will participate; tickets are $20 and include chili samples and free beer. [Eaterwire]
DOWNTOWN—Tickets are now on sale for Life is Sweet, the annual event that pairs local chefs with...
The Early Word on 24-Hour Pop Diner in Uptown:
The hype hasn't settled down yet at Pop Diner, the West Village's new round-the-clock comfort food dispensary that opened one month ago. The 24-hour diner owned by Detroit native Nik Gjonaj received early praise for its approachable late night concept, although its Michigan-style chili and pop art interior has left some locals scratching their heads. Here's the early word on Pop Diner: