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Greenling celebrates Dallas expansion

Gphoto5 225x300 Greenling celebrates Dallas expansionreenling, the web-based organic grocery delivery company recently launched operations in the Dallas area. The company, which started in Austin and also serves San Antonio, has a new warehouse in Allen.

The company sells local and organic produce, bread, meat and dairy, as well as “sustainably produced” groceries and sundry items and delivers to homes and offices.

Greenling threw a launch party Saturday at Bolsa Mercado, inviting local growers, including Oak Cliff Organics and the Texas Honeybee Guild, for snacks and sips.

 

Posted by on January 30th, 2012 in All Blog Posts, Food and Drink, Shopping
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Campo Modern Country Bistro

This article is 3 of 13 in the 02.2012 issue.

At this bistro, presentation is key. Chef Matt McAllister studied art before becoming part of the Dallas culinary scene.

Posted by on January 26th, 2012 in All Magazine Articles, Delicious, Dining, Food and Drink, Restaurants
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Non-cork wine closures and a recipe for green chili

This article is 6 of 13 in the 02.2012 issue.

Don’t dismiss a wine just because it doesn’t have a cork. Screwcap, Tetrapak, box … The type of closure is no longer a reflection of quality. These wines show just that.

Posted by on January 23rd, 2012 in All Magazine Articles, Delicious, Dining, Food and Drink, Wine
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The king of Oak Cliff barbecue

This article is 4 of 13 in the 02.2012 issue.

Most old-time Cliffites recall Red Bryan’s as one of the neighborhood’s most recognizable restaurants. And they would be right.

Posted by on January 23rd, 2012 in All Columns, All Magazine Articles, Back Story, Food and Drink, History, Restaurants
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Unitarian church events coming up

The Unitarian Universalist Church of Oak Cliff recently unveiled a new vision, mission statement and creed. Read them on the UU Oak Cliff website.

The church recently screened “Exit Through the Gift Shop,” and there are a couple of events coming up.

The first meeting of the “Oak Cliff Ethicurians” is at noon Sunday, Jan. 15. They will “discuss and act upon how to gain access to healthy, tasty and budget-conscious food in Oak Cliff.” The group will cover topics from recipes to labor concerns with coffee growers, says they church’s publicist, Kelley O’Conan.

A concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21 will feature activist and composer Jim Scott. Tickets are $10.

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Posted by on January 11th, 2012 in All Blog Posts, Food and Drink, Music, Nonprofits and Volunteers
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New additions to the $10 Wine Hall of Fame and a recipe for sweet and sour cole slaw

This article is 7 of 14 in the 01.2012 issue.

Cheap wine is more popular than ever, but the wine industry — and especially the wine writing part of it — seems to resent cheap wine more than ever. Their reasons aren’t quite clear, but chalk up much of the backlash to the fact they’re tired of cheap wine, and want to get back to making and writing about the expensive stuff. We can be a bit snobbish, no?

Posted by on December 23rd, 2011 in All Columns, All Magazine Articles, Delicious, Dining, Food and Drink, Wine
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Hearty winter soups

This article is 3 of 14 in the 01.2012 issue.

Fabian Chavez starts his mornings at Eno’s Pizza Tavern making the soup of the day with fresh local veggies and herbs.

Posted by on December 23rd, 2011 in All Magazine Articles, Delicious, Dining, Food and Drink, Restaurants
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Advocate video: Soup at Eno’s Pizza

In this video photo-slideshow, we feature a group of delicious, simple soups from Eno’s Pizza in the Bishop Arts District. Read more about Eno’s soup selection here from our January 2012 issue.

Posted by on December 21st, 2011 in All Blog Posts, Bishop Arts District, Dining, Food and Drink, Restaurants, Videos, Youtube Videos




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Sparkling wines and a recipe for Acadiana pralines

This article is 6 of 13 in the 12.2011 issue.

Sparkling wine has traditionally been something the wine business loved to hate. But lots of producers are now making sparkling wine, and it seems to be selling. So as you look for something to toast the holidays, keep in mind that bubbly doesn’t have to cost a fortune:

Posted by on November 23rd, 2011 in All Columns, All Magazine Articles, Delicious, Dining, Food and Drink, Wine
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Breakfast all day at Jonathon’s

This article is 3 of 13 in the 12.2011 issue.

Get the scoop on all-day morning grub at Jonathon’s Oak Cliff, Cafe Brazil, Norma’s and Tienda Choris.

Posted by on November 23rd, 2011 in All Columns, All Magazine Articles, Delicious, Dining, Food and Drink, Restaurants, Videos
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