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		<title>BEST PECAN PIE</title>
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Best Pecan Pie in Texas
Winner of the 1996 State Fair of Texas State Pie Competition, as judged by Chef Dean Fearing.

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<h2>Best Pecan Pie in Texas</h2>
<h3>Winner of the 1996 State Fair of Texas State Pie Competition, as judged by Chef Dean Fearing.</h3>
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		<title>BEST WAY TO CARVE YOUR THANKSGIVING TURKEY</title>
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How to Carve Your Thanksgiving Turkey
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		<title>BEST 2010 CALENDAR UNDER $30</title>
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2010 Wall Calendar
Unique in its artistic and modern styling, this 16&#215;24&#8243; canvas wall calendar is the perfect gift for almost anyone on your list! Perfect for the office or home, this calendar lends style and sophistication to an otherwise utilitarian item, and no one will ever know it cost less than $30!

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<h2>2010 Wall Calendar</h2>
<h3>Unique in its artistic and modern styling, this 16&#215;24&#8243; canvas wall calendar is the perfect gift for almost anyone on your list! Perfect for the office or home, this calendar lends style and sophistication to an otherwise utilitarian item, and no one will ever know it cost less than $30!</h3>
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		<title>BEST HOSTESS GIFT</title>
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The Most Perfect Vintage-Inspired Magnetic Timer
Seriously. How cute is this? Would you not just LOVE to have this displayed on your refrigerator door? It also comes in red and yellow!

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<h2>The Most Perfect Vintage-Inspired Magnetic Timer</h2>
<h3>Seriously. How cute is this? Would you not just LOVE to have this displayed on your refrigerator door? It also comes in red and yellow!</h3>
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Greenberg Smoked Turkey &#124; Tyler, Texas
As one of Oprah’s favorites, this tiny Texas business had huge overnight success. And rightfully so—their smoked turkeys are delicious and arrive at your doorstep already cooked and ready to eat!

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<h2>Greenberg Smoked Turkey | Tyler, Texas</h2>
<h3>As one of Oprah’s favorites, this tiny Texas business had huge overnight success. And rightfully so—their smoked turkeys are delicious and arrive at your doorstep already cooked and ready to eat!</h3>
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		<title>Best Hotels in Dallas</title>
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The Adolphus
A gem in the heart of Downtown Dallas, with Louis VX styling, the Adolphus Hotel stands 21 stories high and also houses the famed French Room restaurant.
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<h2>The Adolphus</h2>
<h3>A gem in the heart of Downtown Dallas, with Louis VX styling, the Adolphus Hotel stands 21 stories high and also houses the famed French Room restaurant.</h3>
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<h2>The Belmont Hotel</h2>
<h3>A completely restored mid-century hotel that offers all the amenities of modern boutique hotels. Secluded on a landscaped stone bluff, this hotel is unlike any other in Dallas, offering various styles of accommodations from lofts to garden rooms to bungalows.</h3>
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<h2>Rosewood Crescent</h2>
<h3>Located in the heart of Uptown Dallas, The Crescent offers discreet and professional service with Texas charm. The Crescent is situated in a pavilion of luxury shopping and dining destinations such as Stanley Korshak and the Lady Primrose Tea Room. </h3>
<h4><a href="http://www.crescentcourt.com" target="_blank" title="VISIT THE CRESCENT ONLINE">VISIT THE CRESCENT ONLINE <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></h4>
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<h2>The Fairmont Dallas</h2>
<h3>A classic Dallas luxury locale, with a beautifully appointed lobby and accommodations, The Fairmont also houses the four-star Pyramid restaurant and bar, which was fully redesigned in 2008 to evoke a sleek, contemporary sensibility. </h3>
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<h2>Hilton Dallas/Park Cities</h2>
<h3>Located in the beautiful Preston Center area in the Park Cities neighborhood, this Hilton hotel is a step above the rest with attentive bellmen and a wonderful concierge staff. Luxurious accommodations and amenities ensure each guest’s comfort.</h3>
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<h2>The Joule</h2>
<h3>Described as “a 1920s neo-gothic building re-imagined,” The Joule Hotel features contemporary, artistic styling and a gorgeous cantilevered rooftop infinity pool that overlooks Downtown Dallas. </h3>
<h4><a href="http://www.starwoodhotels.com/luxury/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=3321" target="_blank" title="VISIT THE JOULE ONLINE">VISIT THE JOULE ONLINE <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></h4>
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<h2>The Mansion on Turtle Creek</h2>
<h3>Nestled in the picturesque Turtle Creek area, just steps away from Uptown, The Mansion on Turtle Creek is an upscale romantic destination. With a 2-to-1 staff-to-guest ratio, personalized service is paramount at this luxury hotel.</h3>
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<h2>Hotel Palomar</h2>
<h3>Conveniently located in the Park Cities area, a stone’s throw from Southern Methodist University, Hotel Palomar captures both luxury and a modern appeal, as demonstrated by the zebra print bathrobes in each room. A pet goldfish is available upon request to keep you company, and the renowned Exhale Spa is adjacently located. </h3>
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<h2>Ritz-Carlton Dallas</h2>
<h3>The Ritz-Carlton is located right on McKinney Avenue in the thick of all the Uptown action. Featuring the highest quality amenities such as an opulent spa, and Celebrity Chef Dean Fearing’s restaurant, the Ritz is luxury at its best. </h3>
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<h2>The Stoneleigh Hotel</h2>
<h3>The Stoneleigh prides itself on its mix of art, glamour, and timeless style. The historic 1920s art deco style building has recently undergone a $36 million renovation, rendering it one of Dallas’ premier destinations.</h3>
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<h2>W Dallas at Victory Park</h2>
<h3>Located in Dallas’ trendy Victory Park, the W Dallas has all the appropriate amenities including Texas-sized rooms, Craft restaurant, Ghostbar, Bliss Spa, and a gorgeous lobby bar called “The Living Room.” Don’t miss the 16TH floor infinity pool to cool off or take in a panoramic view of the city. </h3>
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<h2>Westin Galleria Dallas</h2>
<h3>Completely redesigned, this hotel now reflects the fashion-forward environment in which it is housed—Galleria Dallas. Be sure to cap off your day full of shopping with dinner at the Oceanaire Seafood Room and an in-room spa service or two. </h3>
<h4><a href="http://www.starwoodhotels.com/westin/property/features/fas_detail.html?propertyID=1052" target="_blank" title="VISIT THE WESTIN GALLERIA DALLAS ONLINE">VISIT THE WESTIN GALLERIA DALLAS ONLINE <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></h4>
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<h2>Hotel ZaZa</h2>
<h3>With themed rooms such as “The Last Czar,” “Out of Africa,” and “Far East,” Hotel ZaZa is a feast for all the senses. Between the Dragonfly restaurant and bar and the Urban Oasis pool, there is scarcely a need to even leave the hotel. Don’t be surprised if you spot a celebrity sipping a cocktail at the bar.</h3>
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<h2>Fearing&#8217;s</h2>
<h3>Following his 20-year tenure at the Mansion on Turtle Creek, Chef Dean Fearing struck culinary gold when he opened his eponymous restaurant inside Dallas’ Ritz-Carlton hotel. Featuring haute American cuisine with southwest influences, Fearing’s delights with innovative design and a big ol’ helping of Texas hospitality.  Don’t be surprised if you see Chef Fearing himself mingling with patrons. Signature dishes include the Maple-Black Peppercorn Soaked Buffalo Tenderloin and the Georges Bank Sea Scallops with Shredded Short Ribs.</h3>
<h4>2121 MCKINNEY AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TX 75201<br />
214.922.4848<br />
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<h2>Five Sixty by Wolfgang Puck</h2>
<h3>Named for how many feet above the ground it stands, Five Sixty is Dallas’ newest culinary gem. Serving Asian-influenced cuisine in a modern, “Zen-like” setting atop Reunion Tower, Chef Wolfgang Puck has made his mark on Dallas. Providing panoramic views as it slowly rotates above the city’s skyline, Five Sixty is a must-see for locals and tourists alike.</h3>
<h4>300 REUNION BOULEVARD<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75207<br />
214.741.5560<br />
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<h2>The Mansion on Turtle Creek</h2>
<h3>This award-winning, five-star restaurant is a mainstay of Dallas fine dining.  Specializing in contemporary American cuisine with local and regional flavors, The Mansion is responsible for making tortilla soup famous. The perfectly prepared steaks and seafood followed by decadent desserts are sure to impress.</h3>
<h4>2821 TURTLE CREEK BOULEVARD<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75219<br />
214.559.2100<br />
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<h2>Mi Piaci</h2>
<h3>True to its name—Mi Piaci is Italian for “it pleases me”—Italian food connoisseurs everywhere are exceedingly pleased with this Dallas gem. Mi Piaci’s authentic northern Italian cuisine has earned it accolades as Zagat’s “Best Italian Restaurant in Texas” for three years running. Whether it’s one of the four varieties of house-made risotto or a simple dish of penne arrabbiata, the entrées here will keep you</h3>
<h4>14854 MONTFORT DRIVE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75254<br />
972.934.8424<br />
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<h2>Stephan Pyles</h2>
<h3>Known for “New Millennium Southwestern Cuisine,” Chef Stephan Pyles serves up a mélange of multi-cultural flavors at his Design District restaurant. In addition to fine food, the restaurant also dishes up an artistic feast, as each dining area features exquisite traditional and modern artwork. Stephan Pyles also has a tapas and ceviche bar that caters to lighter fare.</h3>
<h4>1807 ROSS AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201<br />
214.580.7000<br />
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<h2>Abacus</h2>
<h3>World-renowned Chef Kent Rathbun serves up eclectic cuisine with varying cultural influences at Uptown restaurant Abacus. With a menu that ranges from sushi and edamame to buffalo tenderloin to seared scallops, Abacus truly has a dish to suit every palate.</h3>
<h4>4511 MCKINNEY AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75205<br />
214.559.3111<br />
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<h2>Al Biernat’s</h2>
<h3>With a menu that extends past the traditional steak and seafood fare with entrées such as veal osso bucco and pan-seared sea bass over lobster risotto, Al Biernat’s is known as one of the best restaurants in the world. Far from stuffy, Al Biernat himself acts as the restaurant’s hand-shaking, cheek-kissing host.</h3>
<h4>4217 OAK LAWN AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75219<br />
214.219.2201<br />
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<h2>Bob’s Steak &amp; Chop House</h2>
<h3>Stiff drinks, prime steaks, and hand-selected seafood come together in this club-like setting to create one of Dallas’ favorite steakhouses.</h3>
<h4>4300 LEMMON AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75219<br />
214.528.9446<br />
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<h2>Perry’s</h2>
<h3>This award-winning, nationally recognized steakhouse features prime hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, and signature cocktails combined with a warm, elegant atmosphere.</h3>
<h4>2911 ROUTH STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201<br />
214.871.9991<br />
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<h2>Del Frisco’s</h2>
<h3>The foundation of Del Frisco’s menu is the USDA prime beef (cut right off the loin when you place your order) and the Australian cold water lobster tail. Fresh baked bread, family–style sides, and award-winning lemon cake round out the menu.</h3>
<h4>5251 SPRING VALLEY ROAD<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75254<br />
972.490.9000<br />
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<h2>Goff’s</h2>
<h3>A University Park institution, Goff’s is a classic burger joint. Make sure to try the #9 with cheese &amp; the #2 sauce.</h3>
<h4>6401 HILLCREST AVENUE.<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75205<br />
214.520.9133<br />
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<h2>Jake&#8217;s</h2>
<h3>Located in the heart of Uptown Dallas, Jake’s is the burger joint to see and be seen.  Head to the big outdoor porch for a $3 frozen margarita and people watching on McKinney Ave.</h3>
<h4>2702 MCKINNEY AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TX 75204<br />
214.754.8001<br />
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<h2>Twisted Root Burger Co.</h2>
<h3>Everything, and we do mean everything, is homemade. Hand-rolled burger patties, hand-cut Idaho and sweet potato fries, homemade ice cream, homemade pickles, and homemade root beer. Even homemade ketchup, mustard, and bbq sauce!  Need we say more?</h3>
<h4>2615 COMMERCE STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75226<br />
214.741.4406<br />
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<h2>Bubba’s</h2>
<h3>Housed in a renovated 1927 Texaco service station, this art deco-style diner is a University Park institution. Famous for fried chicken, Bubba’s also serves breakfast favorites like biscuits and gravy.</h3>
<h4>6617 HILLCREST AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75205<br />
214.373.6527<br />
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<h2>The Porch</h2>
<h3>A favorite of former First Lady Laura Bush, this restaurant specializes in down home cooking and uptown cocktails. The 45’ bar features hand-crafted cocktails made with house-made syrups, infusions, and fresh juices.</h3>
<h4>2916 N. HENDERSON AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TX 75206<br />
214.828.2916<br />
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<h2>Tillman&#8217;s Roadhouse</h2>
<h3>Located in the heart of the Bishop Arts District, this casual come-as-you-are eatery is an update on the classic Texas roadhouse. Traditional favorites are updated with a gourmet twist—smoked brisket quesadillas, and venison Frito pie are among the choice dishes.</h3>
<h4>324 W. 7 TH STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75208<br />
214.942.0988<br />
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<h2>Javier’s</h2>
<h3>An upscale Mexican eatery, Javier’s is located in Highland Park, and the menu features beef tenderloin, red snapper, and Chilean sea bass. The lounge and cigar bar really set this locale apart from the rest.</h3>
<h4>4912 COLE AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75205<br />
214.521.4211<br />
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<h2>Manny&#8217;s</h2>
<h3>Conveniently located right off of Central Expressway, this popular Uptown eatery is known for the brisket tacos. Situated in a stand-alone renovated house, Manny’s has a cozy atmosphere and wonderful service.</h3>
<h4>3521 OAK GROVE AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TX 75204<br />
214.252.1616<br />
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<h2>Mia&#8217;s</h2>
<h3>A true family-owned business, Mia’s has been a favorite among Dallas Cowboys and celebrities for years. The signature dish, Butch’s Original Brisket Tacos, keeps everyone coming back for more.</h3>
<h4>4322 LEMMON AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75219<br />
214.526.1020<br />
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<h2>Monica’s</h2>
<h3>ALocated in the historic Deep Ellum neighborhood, Monica’s serves up authentic Mexico City cuisine. We recommend checking out the Live Latin Jazz and excellent brunch on the weekend as well as the $4.99 lunch specials and drink deals throughout the week.</h3>
<h4>2914 MAIN STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75226<br />
214.748.7140<br />
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<h2>Big Al’s Smokehouse</h2>
<h3>Big Al’s serves authentic Texas barbecue from secret family recipes. With all your favorites, like meat by the pound and classic sides like potato salad and ranch beans, Big Al’s is classic Texas all the way.</h3>
<h4>3125 INWOOD ROAD<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75235<br />
214.350.2649<br />
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<h2>Peggy Sue BBQ</h2>
<h3>Located in historic Snider Plaza, just across Hillcrest Road from SMU, Peggy Sue BBQ serves up only the leanest, highest quality meats along with freshly steamed veggies.  Meat lovers and Vegetarians alike can happily dine at Peggy Sue BBQ.</h3>
<h4>6600 SNIDER PLAZA<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75205<br />
214.987.9188<br />
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<h2>Sammy’s BBQ</h2>
<h3>This is where the white-collar Uptown/Downtown working crowd line up out the door for lunch. Hearty chopped beef is a favorite, along with yummy sides like lumpy potato and cheddar cheese casserole studded with bacon, chives and sour cream. Served cafeteria-style, Sammy’s is the real deal.</h3>
<h4>2126 LEONARD STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201<br />
214.880.9064<br />
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<h2>Smoke</h2>
<h3>The Belmont Hotel’s new restaurant Smoke serves up some of Dallas’ best barbecue. The concept is inspired by Chef Tim Byres’ travels to America’s smokehouse roots, so every dish is authentic. Barbecue orders are done by Scantron (reminiscent of a sushi order) where patrons can select portion size and sides in one fell swoop. Complimentary fresh-from-the-oven cornbread served with Kentucky sorghum molasses butter and sour jalapeno jelly complete the experience.</h3>
<h4>901 FORT WORTH AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75208<br />
214.393.2300<br />
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AT&#038;T Performing Arts Center &#124; Dallas
The AT&#038;T Performing Arts Center opens this month, marking the completion of Dallas’ Arts District. Celebrate the Grand Opening of Dallas’ newest performance venue with a week of events October 12–18. The first performance of the Inaugural Season will be 700 Sundays starring Billy Crystal, running November 17–22. 
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<h2>AT&#038;T Performing Arts Center | Dallas</h2>
<h3>The AT&#038;T Performing Arts Center opens this month, marking the completion of Dallas’ Arts District. Celebrate the Grand Opening of Dallas’ newest performance venue with a week of events October 12–18. The first performance of the Inaugural Season will be 700 Sundays starring Billy Crystal, running November 17–22. </h3>
<h4>2100 ROSS AVENUE, SUITE 650<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201<br />
214.954.9925<br />
BOX OFFICE: 214.880.0202</p>
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<a href="http://www.dallasperformingarts.org/grandopening/" target="_blank" title="">FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO VIEW THE GRAND OPENING EVENTS GUIDE, VISIT THE DCPA ONLINE <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></p>
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<h2>Dallas Museum of Art</h2>
<h3>Stop in and see the exhibit A Dream Come True: The Dallas Arts District, which celebrates the completion of the Dallas Arts District that began over 25 years ago and culminated with the September completion of the AT&#038;T Performing Arts Center. </h3>
<h4>1717 N. HARWOOD STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201<br />
214.922.1200</p>
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Tue–Wed &#038; Fri–Sun, 11am–5pm; Thu, 11am–9pm; Closed Monday</p>
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<h2>Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center Featuring the Dallas Symphony Orchestra</h2>
<h3>Designed by Pritzker Prize winning architect I.M. Pei, the Meyerson is one of the world’s most beautiful music venues with unsurpassed acoustics. Home of the world-renown Dallas Symphony Orchestra and other Dallas-based musical organizations. </h3>
<h4>2301 FLORA STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201<br />
214.670.3600<br />
<a href="http://www.meyersonsymphonycenter.com/" target="_blank" title="VISIT THE MEYERSON CENTER ONLINE">VISIT THE MEYERSON CENTER ONLINE <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></h4>
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<h2>Nasher Sculpture Center</h2>
<h3>This unique space complete with outdoor garden is featuring “The Art of Architecture: Foster + Partners”, a showcase of the work of Pritzker Prize-winning architect Norman Foster and his architectural firm, Foster + Partners. The exhibit coincides with the opening of the Foster-designed Winspear Opera House in the AT&#038;T Performing Arts Center.  </h3>
<h4>2001 FLORA STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201<br />
214.242.5100   </p>
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Tue–Wed &#038; Fri–Sun, 11am–5pm; Thu, 11am–9pm; Closed Monday</p>
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<a href="http://www.nashersculpturecenter.org/ " target="_blank" title="VISIT THE NASHER ONLINE">VISIT THE NASHER ONLINE <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></h4>
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<h2>Trammell &#038; Margaret Crow Asian Art Collection</h2>
<h3>Visit the museum for “Wild Flowering: The Crow Family and Asia”, which highlights the adventures of the Crow family over five decades and two generations on their quest to collect the finest arts of Asia. Also on exhibit is “Blossoming Stone: Qing Dynasty Jade” which features over 100 pieces from the museum’s vibrant jade collection.</h3>
<h4>2010 FLORA STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201<br />
214.979.6430</p>
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Tue–Sun, 10am–5pm; Thu, 10am–9pm; Closed Monday</p>
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The Cake Ball Company
What started as a secret family recipe has resulted in Dallas’ newest sweet sensation. Cake Balls are delicious bite-size morsels of moist cake blended with icing and then dipped in chocolate or other confectionary coatings. In a range of flavors from the traditional (German chocolate, red velvet, brownie) to the seasonal (lemon [...]]]></description>
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<h2>The Cake Ball Company</h2>
<h3>What started as a secret family recipe has resulted in Dallas’ newest sweet sensation. Cake Balls are delicious bite-size morsels of moist cake blended with icing and then dipped in chocolate or other confectionary coatings. In a range of flavors from the traditional (German chocolate, red velvet, brownie) to the seasonal (lemon and piña colada), The Cake Ball Company has a variety to delight every palate. Prepare to indulge that sweet tooth of yours, but know that you can’t stop with just one Cake Ball. Don’t say we didn’t warn you. </h3>
<h4>THE CAKE BALL COMPANY<br />
10230 E. NORTHWEST HIGHWAY<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75238<br />
214.559.5788</p>
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Tue–Fri, 11am–5:30pm; Sat, 11am–2pm; Closed Sunday &#038; Monday</p>
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<h2>Casa Linda Bakery</h2>
<h3>Dallasites are driving from all over the Metroplex to get their hands on the sweet treats at Casa Linda Bakery. Touted as the source for the “best petit fours in Dallas,” the Casa Linda Bakery also has an exceptionally friendly staff, which is always helpful when you’re looking for that perfect confection to please your party guests. Casa Linda has a very devoted following, some of whom say they “will drive 2 hours to get a cake from Casa Linda because they are simply the best.” So head on over to East Dallas to see what all the fuss is about.</h3>
<h4>
CASA LINDA BAKERY<br />
10819 GARLAND ROAD<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75218<br />
214.321.0551<br />
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<h2>Celebrity Bakery</h2>
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With several locations around the Metroplex, there’s no excuse not to sample a tasty treat from Celebrity Bakery. Perfect for a ladies’ lunch, Celebrity offers a great variety of sandwiches, wraps, and salads. The hand-decorated cookies are always a favorite, as are the “thumbprint” cookies.<br />
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<h4>
#65 HIGHLAND PARK VILLAGE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75205<br />
214.528.6612</p>
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Mon–Sat, 8:30am–5:30pm; Sun, 12–4pm </p>
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10720 PRESTON ROAD<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75230<br />
214.373.0783</p>
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Mon–Sat, 8:30am–5:30pm; Sun, 12–4pm </p>
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<a href="http://www.enjoycelebrity.com/" target="_blank" title="">VISIT CELEBRITY BAKERY ONLINE <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></h4>
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<h2>Chocolate Secrets</h2>
<h3>A shopping trip would not be complete without sharing secrets! Chocolate Secrets is filled with chocolate, bliss, and wine, and is not far from Highland Park Village and downtown Dallas. Chocolate Secrets sells irresistible handmade, hand dipped gourmet chocolates. There are truffles, bars, fondue, chocolate dipped fruit, chocolate covered nuts, and fudge. There are dark chocolates, milk chocolates, and white chocolates. There are chocolates for cooking, drinking, and drizzling. There are boutique wines, crepes, and French pastries and desserts.</h3>
<h4>3926 OAK LAWN AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75219<br />
214.252.9801</p>
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Mon–Wed, 10am–10pm; Thu–Sat, 10am–11pm; Sun 11am–6pm</p>
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<h2>JD’s Chippery</h2>
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Cookies, muffins, and fresh squeezed lemonade are the key ingredients for this local Dallas success. The morning breeze blows the scent of the freshly made cookies and warm muffins with varieties such as semi-sweet chocolate chip, semi-sweet chips with nuts, white chocolate, milk chocolate, snicker doodle, peanut butter, peanut butter chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin, m&#038;m, coco-mac, and sugar cookies. The muffins boast varieties such as bran, blueberry, blueberry oat bran, apple spice, oatmeal raisin, pumpkin, pineapple, double chocolate, ham and cheese, cranberry nut, banana nut, walnutty, double cheese, oat branana, and carrot apple raisin bran.<br />
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<h4>
6601 HILLCREST<br />
UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS 75205<br />
214.363.2038</p>
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Mon–Fri, 7am–5:30pm; Sat, 7am–5pm</p>
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<h2>Society Bakery</h2>
<h3>Nothing tastes sweeter than eating for a good cause.  Voted “One of the Top Ten Cupcakes in America” by Ellen DeGeneres, Society Bakery is truly a pleasurable delight, with specialty treats such as apple turnovers, banana pudding bowls, chocolate petit fours, and of course, a wide variety of cupcakes that can be specialized for any occasion.  Society Bakery also donates to charities such as the American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, Cancer for Kids, and many more.  Stop in for award-winning treats and eat for a worthy cause.</h3>
<h4>3226 GREENVILLE AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75206<br />
214.827.1411</p>
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Mon, 10am–3pm; Tue–Thu, 8am–5pm; Fri, 8am–6pm; Sat, 8am–5pm; Closed on Sunday</p>
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<h2>Stein’s Bakery</h2>
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Locals flock to Stein’s for fresh-baked birthday cakes and cupcakes with sinfully delicious icing. The petit fours are a bridal and baby shower favorite, and a special treat called a “cheese pocket” sparks addictions every day. If you’re planning on bringing treats from Stein’s to an occasion, make sure you buy more than enough—Stein’s treats seem to disappear quickly.</h3>
<h4>12829 PRESTON ROAD<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75230<br />
972.385.9911</h4>
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From polite cocktails to party-hardy, these Dallas nightspots are
favorites of the locals.

LAKEWOOD

Balcony Club
Small and dark but people love this place for its old school jazz!
1825 ABRAMS ROAD
DALLAS, TX 75214
214. 826.8104
MAP IT  

Times Ten Cellars
A winery that bottles and cellars its own wines with grapes from its own vineyard in Alpine, Texas.
6324 PROSPECT AVENUE
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<h3>From polite cocktails to party-hardy, these Dallas nightspots are<br />
favorites of the locals.</h3>
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<h2>LAKEWOOD</h2>
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<h2>Balcony Club</h2>
<h3>Small and dark but people love this place for its old school jazz!</h3>
<h4>1825 ABRAMS ROAD<br />
DALLAS, TX 75214<br />
214. 826.8104<br />
<a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=1825+ABRAMS+ROAD+DALLAS&amp;sll=32.806556,-96.815042&amp;sspn=0.008711,0.013819&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=32.813175,-96.752408&amp;spn=0.00871,0.013819&amp;z=16&amp;iwloc=addr" target="_blank">MAP IT  <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></h4>
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<h2>Times Ten Cellars</h2>
<h3>A winery that bottles and cellars its own wines with grapes from its own vineyard in Alpine, Texas.</h3>
<h4>6324 PROSPECT AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75214<br />
214.824.9463<br />
<a href="http://www.timestencellars.com/" target="_blank">VISIT TIMES TEN CELLARS ONLINE <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></h4>
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<h2>OAK LAWN</h2>
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<h2>The Library Bar</h2>
<h3>This hotel bar has live jazz, comfortable leather couches and dim lighting.</h3>
<h4>IN THE WARWICK MELROSE HOTEL<br />
3015 OAK LAWN AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TX 75219<br />
214. 224.3144<br />
<a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=3015+OAK+LAWN+AVENUE+DALLAS&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=33.626896,56.601563&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=32.810272,-96.809721&amp;spn=0.008711,0.013819&amp;z=16&amp;iwloc=addr" target="_blank">MAP IT  <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></h4>
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<h2>The Grapevine</h2>
<h3>This bar has a basketball court. You&#8217;d think you were in Austin.</h3>
<h4>3902 MAPLE AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TX 75219<br />
214.522.8466<br />
<a title="THE GRAPEVINE Dallas Texas" href="http://www.thegrapevinebar.com " target="_blank">VISIT THE GRAPEVINE ONLINE  <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />
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<h2>GREENVILLE AVENUE</h2>
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<h2>The Dubliner</h2>
<h3>A true Irish bar located in the heart of Greenville Avenue.</h3>
<h4>2818 GREENVILLE AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TX 75206<br />
214.818.0911<br />
<a title="THE DUBLINER Dallas Texas" href="http://dallasdubliner.com " target="_blank">VISIT THE DUBLINER ONLINE  <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />
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<h2>OAK CLIFF</h2>
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<h2>Bar Belmont</h2>
<h3>Retro décor and trendy crowd. Try the Belmontini!</h3>
<h4>901 FORT WORTH AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TX 75208<br />
214.393.2300<br />
<a title="BAR BELMONT Dallas Texas" href="http://www.belmontdallas.com/barbelmont.aspx" target="_blank">VISIT BAR BELMONT ONLINE  <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />
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<h2>Jack’s Backyard</h2>
<h3>A huge backyard with food, live music, and WI-FI</h3>
<h4>2303 PITTMAN STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75208<br />
214.741.3131<br />
<a title="VISIT JACK’S BACKYARD ONLINE" href="http://www.jacksbackyarddallas.com/" target="_blank">VISIT JACK’S BACKYARD ONLINE  <img src="http://www.shopacrosstexas.com/images/carrot_red.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />
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<h2>SOUTH DALLAS</h2>
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<h2>Lee Harvey&#8217;s</h2>
<h3>Indie music, crazy crowd, cheap beer.</h3>
<h4>1807 GOULD STREET<br />
DALLAS, TX 75215<br />
214.428.1555<br />
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<h2>SMU</h2>
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<h2>Barley House</h2>
<h3>Local SMU hang out. Stop here before and after a football game!</h3>
<h4>5612 YALE BOULEVARD<br />
DALLAS, TX 75206<br />
214.824.0306<br />
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<h2>KNOX/HENDERSON</h2>
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<h2>Barcadia</h2>
<h3>24 beers on tap, huge patio, killer bar food, vintage arcade games and skeeball.</h3>
<h4>1917 N. HENDERSON AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75206<br />
214.821.7300<br />
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<h2>Capitol Pub</h2>
<h3>Laid back neighborhood bar with stepped-up bar food.</h3>
<h4>2401 N. HENDERSON AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75206<br />
214.887.9330<br />
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<h2>Louie&#8217;s</h2>
<h3>Here you&#8217;ll see everything from a business suit to a cowboy hat.</h3>
<h4>1839 NORTH HENDERSON AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TX 75206<br />
214.826.0505<br />
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<h2>The Old Monk</h2>
<h3>Steal a front row seat on the patio for good people watching. German menu.</h3>
<h4>2847 NORTH HENDERSON AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TX 75206<br />
214.821.0017<br />
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<h2>The Gingerman</h2>
<h3>This frat house-like bar (for the structure, not the people!) is a great<br />
place to relax with a beer and some live music.</h3>
<h4>2718 BOLL STREET<br />
DALLAS, TX 75204<br />
214.754.8779<br />
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<h2>DEEP ELLUM</h2>
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<h2>Elbow Room</h2>
<h3>Live music, shuffleboard, darts, drink specials, and an award-winning jukebox</h3>
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3010 GASTON AVENUE<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75226<br />
214.828.9488<br />
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<h2>DOWNTOWN</h2>
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<h2>Pearl at Commerce</h2>
<h3>A neighborhood bar and live music venue housed in a 100-year old building<br />
(Primarily features jazz and blues)<br />
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<h4>
2038 COMMERCE STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201<br />
214.655.8824<br />
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<h2>PM Lounge</h2>
<h3>With an artful and racy atmosphere and an underground feel, you’re likely to see a professional athlete, reality star or the Dallas elite rubbing elbows.<br />
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<h4>
1530 MAIN STREET<br />
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201<br />
214.261.4501<br />
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