The Subtle Art of Wine Tasting While Gambling

Texas Wine Lover 10/27 10:00A Gus Hall

The art of tasting is not in action, but in stillness. That delicious moment that requires attention to detail, just before diving into the tastes and flavors. And just as a great wine tasting is not...

A Hidden Gem in Fredericksburg: Cotton Gin Village and The Gin Mill Lounge

Texas Wine Lover 10/24 3:35A Jeff Cope

If you’ve spent any time exploring Fredericksburg, you know it’s filled with charming wineries, cozy inns, and great restaurants. But every now and then, you stumble upon a place that perfectly captures everything you love about the Texas Hill...

Celebrate Halloween in Style at Grapevine’s Hotel Vin

Crave DFW 10/23 9:42A Steven Doyle

Looking for the perfect Halloween getaway in the heart of Texas? Hotel Vin , Grapevine’s boutique wine-inspired retreat, has you covered with a lineup of spirited events that bring together great...

Best Wines to Enjoy While Playing Poker: A Guide for Wine-Loving Players

Texas Wine Lover 10/20 8:48A Gus Hall

Wine and poker may seem like an odd combination at first glance, but in reality, they complement each other perfectly. Wine creates a mood, helps you relax, and makes communication at the table warmer and more atmospheric. At the same time, poker...

Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar and RACHO Mezcal Celebrate Día de los Muertos with One-Night-Only...

Crave DFW 10/14 6:20A Steven Doyle

This October, East Dallas’ Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar is teaming up with RACHO Mezcal Artesanal for a truly special culinary evening. On Thursday, October 23rd at 6 p.m . , guests will experience a...

Restivo Family Cellars Reopens with New Hours for the Fall

Texas Wine Lover 10/10 1:28A John Harvey

Andy and Jessica Restivo On a hot day last week, we met Jessica and Andy Restivo. They were waiting for us under the signature tree on their wine labels. It’s a twisted Mexican Plum tree that happens to be the oldest recorded plum tree in Texas....

Texans are Invited to ‘Come On Over Y’All’ and Raise a Glass of Wine for Texas Wine Month

Texas Wine Lover 10/3 6:11A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Texas wine industry invites friends and families to ‘Come On Over Y’all’ and raise a glass to the hardworking people who contribute to this $24 billion industry and the fifth-largest wine-producing state in the country. October...

An Elegant Experience at Mexican Sugar Cocina y Cantina

Crave DFW 9/30 5:38A Steven Doyle

by Annie Greenslade Nestled in Addison, the newly opened Mexican Sugar offers a feast for the senses, beautifully blending modern elegance with rich, flavorful cuisine. If you are looking for upscale...

Toyota Music Factory – Oktoberfest – Saturday, October 4

Crave DFW 9/24 5:41A Steven Doyle

The Toyota Music Factory announces the Oktoberfest Plaza Celebration , a full day of lively entertainment, festive competitions, and German food and drink, taking place on Saturday, October 4, 2025,...

The Crush Pad by Veesart Cellars

Texas Wine Lover 9/22 11:20P Neal Addy

Texas wine lovers may recall my recent article presenting the Texas High Plains as a largely untapped destination for wine enthusiasts, with Lubbock serving as an ideal base from which to launch their adventures. Now there’s even more reason to...

First Look: Knife Italian Steakhouse, at the Ritz-Carlton Las Colinas, Raises the Bar with Dramatic...

Crave DFW 9/22 5:07A Steven Doyle

by Annie Greenslade When elegance meets edge, you get Knife Italian Steakhouse , the dazzling new incarnation at what was formerly the Four Seasons, now rebranded under the Ritz-Carlton empire in Las...

Ziziki’s Still Shines Bright

Crave DFW 9/12 7:11A Steven Doyle

Ziziki’s has long been one of Dallas’s most recognizable Mediterranean restaurants, serving Greek-inspired cuisine in a polished yet welcoming setting. Known for its wide menu and consistent quality,...

Product Review for Yeego 24″ Dual Zone Wine Fridge

Texas Wine Lover 9/5 2:37A John Harvey

We received the product for review and all opinions are our own. Some links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you, this site may get a small commission if you make a purchase. I have had a dual-temperature wine cooler in the...

Doc’s Cellar: Where Community Comes Together Over Wine

Texas Wine Lover 8/29 5:12A Ron Martin

There’s something about small towns in East Texas that always draws me and my wife in—the charm of the main street and the way you can stumble upon unexpected gems. On our latest wine weekend adventure, we discovered one of those gems: Doc’s...

Musume Opens at The Star in Frisco

Crave DFW 8/25 7:19A Steven Doyle

Musume , the acclaimed Japanese restaurant from Dallas-based Rock Libations, has opened its newest location at The Star in Frisco. The 6,000-square-foot space offers sushi, sashimi, and authentic...