Melancholy Play is a self-proclaimed “farce” written by contemporary playwright Sarah Ruhl and put on by Dallas’ Upstart Productions. The play features a sad, young girl named Tilly to whom every other cheerful, happy character is inexplicably drawn. The play will run through Feb. 4 at The Green Zone, 161 Riveredge Dr. in the Design [...]
The Friday before Labor Day, part of the JLC family decided to take a trip over the bridge and through the woods… (ok, only North Oak Cliff) to Tillman’s Road House in the Bishop Arts District. The Bishop Arts District is located a mere 5 miles from the DDD, so it’s worth checking out – especially [...]
Buck’s is a good, casual, lunch spot serving an assortment of BBQ and Burgers. Salads and loaded baked potatoes were also available. The restaurant has a nice patio and it is located on the North side of the Dallas Design District. There was a good lunch crowd when I visited and the service was quick. [...]
Location: 3211 Oak Lawn Ave #A When we stepped in the door, we entered into a very cool atmosphere. Dim lights, black and red interior and the two bars (drink and sushi) gave us the feeling that Ahi is really more of a dinner place. There were maybe 10 customers in there with us for [...]
I decided today was a ‘Moth’ kind of day. First off, could the location be any more ideal in the District (right at the intersection of Oak Lawn Ave & Hi Line)? Everything about the exterior of this place is quite inviting, from the friendly valet workers to the beautiful simplicity of the greenery that hugs the brick [...]
I usually never give out tens, but today I was tempted. Notice how I said tempted. I’m not ready to do it yet. But I really want to just cut through all the bull and eloquent speech to tell you that this place is good. I mean, it was really good. Two of my old [...]
We decided to go out on a limb today and try our first ever vegetarian restaurant on Lower Oak Lawn. Enter The Cosmic Café. I walked in with extremely low expectations, mostly because I despise the thought of a vegetarian lifestyle. While I love meat and would never give it up, I do respect more [...]
