Michalene Busico
The Dallas Morning News
Dallas, TX, United States
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At Salaryman in Bishop Arts, one man’s ramen obsession grows into a transcendent izakaya
Would you be surprised if I told you that Justin Holt tests his ramen broth with a refractometer? That, unlike at any other ramen shop in Dallas, the... → Read More
With good eggs and great ambitions, a serious restaurant takes shape at Bonton Farms in South Dallas
It's called the Green Mater Sandwich, the "maters" being thick slices of green tomato, fried to a jellied sweetness with a crunchy, pebbled... → Read More
Bar Charles opens in the Design District, with bubbles, baubles and buttocks galore
If you’ve ever tried to score one of the dozen seats at the bar at the Charles, the Design District’s swinging party of an Italian restaurant, it will come... → Read More
We checked: At $390, this is the most expensive steak in Dallas
When Georgie by Curtis Stone opened in Knox-Henderson a couple of weeks ago, it revealed a menu of French classics, a meaty selection of tenderloins, strip... → Read More
We checked: At $390, this is the most expensive steak in Dallas
When Georgie by Curtis Stone opened in Knox-Henderson a couple of weeks ago, it revealed a menu of French classics, a meaty selection of tenderloins, strip... → Read More
High heels and a wild ride: Te Deseo is a wonderfully over-the-top romp through Latin America
Across the din of the dining room at Te Deseo, we can hear them. A table of women is celebrating a birthday and every few minutes there’s a group yell —... → Read More
Hungry eyes: a new exhibition explores the history of food photography
Long before food was a network and the telephone a recording device for every morsel you eat, professional photographers owned the realm of food... → Read More
Dragon House, the Southlake Chinese restaurant closed after a vice raid, has reopened
Dragon House — the Southlake Chinese restaurant that closed in connection with a vice investigation last month — is back in business. The restaurant... → Read More
One counter, 24 seats, 17 brilliant Thai dishes: Ka-Tip is Dallas’ next breakthrough restaurant
It’s easy to miss this small storefront, just across the street from the Shed at the Dallas Farmers Market. And so far, it looks like most people have:... → Read More
One counter, 24 seats, 17 brilliant Thai dishes: Ka-Tip is Dallas’ next breakthrough restaurant
It’s easy to miss this small storefront, just across the street from the Shed at the Dallas Farmers Market. And so far, it looks like most people have:... → Read More
Muchacho, Omar Flores’ long-awaited Tex-Mex restaurant, opens in Preston Center
“In Dallas, Tex-Mex is like steakhouses,” Omar Flores is saying. “We tapped out! We got too many, man! But here I am. There are too many, but even the bad... → Read More
Grange Hall, the luxurious restaurant and boutique on Travis Street, is headed to Fitzhugh Avenue
Grange Hall, the darkly glamorous restaurant and boutique in Knox-Henderson, will soon pack up its location on leafy Travis Street and move to a storefront... → Read More
Punch Bowl Social closes its $2.5 million location in Fort Worth, just 10 weeks after opening
Last summer, Punch Bowl Social rolled into D-FW in a big way: A $5 million location of the “eatertainment” chain opened in Deep Ellum in June, followed by... → Read More
Punch Bowl Social closes its $2.5 million location in Fort Worth, just 10 weeks after opening
Last summer, Punch Bowl Social rolled into D-FW in a big way: A $5 million location of the “eatertainment” chain opened in Deep Ellum in June, followed by... → Read More
Stephan Pyles at the crossroads: Flora Street gets casual while formality takes root at Fauna
There is the moment after everyone is seated at Fauna, Stephan Pyles’ new restaurant-within-a-restaurant at Flora Street Cafe, when the tiny room swells... → Read More
Dragon House, a new three-star Chinese restaurant in Southlake, is closed in a vice raid
Last week, Dragon House was a celebrated new restaurant on the D-FW food scene, a family spot in a Southlake strip center that earned a <a href=".... → Read More
Dragon House, a new three-star Chinese restaurant in Southlake, is closed in a vice raid
Last week, Dragon House was a celebrated new restaurant on the D-FW food scene, a family spot in a Southlake strip center that earned a <a href=".... → Read More
Homewood, currently Dallas’ only four-star restaurant, undergoes big staff shakeup
Less than six months after opening to rave reviews and earning the Dallas Morning News’ <a href="... → Read More
Try the life-changing dumplings at this surprising new Chinese restaurant in Southlake
You’ll want to start with the dumplings. There are 10 of them on the menu at Dragon House, a new Chinese restaurant in Southlake, and they are some of the... → Read More
Try the life-changing dumplings at this surprising new Chinese restaurant in Southlake
You’ll want to start with the dumplings. There are 10 of them on the menu at Dragon House, a new Chinese restaurant in Southlake, and they are some of the... → Read More