Posts Tagged ‘service’
Uneven Sushi Domo
Though mostly great, this newish Arlington restaurant still hits some snags.LAURIE BARKER JAMES
Sushi Domo Bar & Grill is tucked into a corner of a strip mall across from one of Arlington’s three hospitals. There are few restaurants nearby other than fast food, so this pretty, new-ish sushi restaurant is a welcome o...
Chancy Hacienda San Miguel
Opening now may be risky, but this West 7th eatery might have the goods to thrive.LAURIE BARKER JAMES
There’s some winnowing out going on in that hot West 7th Street corridor — Delaney’s Irish Pub and So7 Bistro are gone. But that hasn’t kept Dallas-rooted restaurant companies from sending up new shoots in the area. A f...
A Streetcar Named Perspire
Last CallAbout 9 a.m. last Tuesday, I popped out of a dead sleep with the nagging suspicion that I was already late for something really important. I couldn’t think of what it was, so I shut my eyes again, but then I heard this huge f...
Film Fare
Why is North Texas the center of the latest craze in movie theaters?KRISTIAN LIN
Alfred Hitchcock popularized the term “MacGuffin” to mean a plot device that engages the viewer’s attention. It makes sense, then, that MacGuffin’s is the name of the full-service bar in the foyer of AMC Grapevine Mills...
Payday Blues
John Q. PublicTo the editor: In her Dec. 9 article “Cash-Trapped,” reporter Betty Brink quoted State Sen. Wendy Davis as saying that the payday lending industry is unregulated. This claim is false; payday lending is highly regula...
Lunch with the Look-Alikes
Chow, BabyChow, Baby has long wanted to do an occasional series called “Lunch with the Stars,” in which we would find out if people who dine with famous people also get fawned over. Plus Chow, Baby would reveal which stars ch...
Service Counts
Last CallIt’s easy to take good service for granted. I’m really impressed by servers who anticipate my needs, instinctively show up when I want something, and are generally unobtrusive. What I don’t like are the over-t...
Best Of 2009 Getting & Spending
Fort Worth Weekly StaffClick here to read more and see who won best Hair Salon, Spa, Customer Service, and more.
Just Lounging
Last CallBy day, Yucatan Taco Stand is a casual eatery serving up fresh, tasty Tex-Mex. At night, the place becomes Yucatan Lounge, a hotspot of DJ music and exotic drinks.
Needed: A New Ark
Should park and wildlife managers try to fend off the results of climate change? How?M. MARTIN SMITH and FIONA GOW
In Texas, shrubs may be the among the first victims of global warming. It’s a twist that might have pleased Molly Ivins.
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