47th Annual Turkey Trot – A Downtown Tradition

Thanksgiving in Downtown Dallas is a true tradition, and all of us in the West End hope you will come on down for tomorrows  47th Annual Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot  – taking place in the Downtown corridor in and around the district. The Turkey trot is a tradition that draws people from all over the country […]

Hoffbrau Steaks Annual Turkey Drive is a Huge Success!

The folks at Hoffbrau Steak House are known for their delicious food, but in the West End District we are blessed to know how generous they are! This year the Hoffbrau team had a record setting year for their annual Turkey Drive.  The staff collected a little over $1600.00 – almost double what they did […]

Wild Bill host Czech Minister’s wife as she visits the Historic West End

Everyone loves Wild Bill’s Western Store and the word travels around the world! The store has hosted many dignitaries over the years, and last week was honored to have Madame Olga Sobotka, wife of Czech Republic Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka, visit Wild Bill’s and experience some of the Texas Friendly Spirit that Bill and his entire staff […]

Holidays Made Easy with RJ’s Mexican Cuisine

The holidays are just around the corner, and everyone keeps asking us – Where can we get our holiday catering? The Dallas West End has so many options, but have you visited  RJ Mexican Cuisine of Dallas? This wonderful gem in the West End features classic mexican favorites, along with some down home comfort foods done […]

Fried Lobster at YO Steakhouse…need we say more?

Who needs the State Fair when you can get YO Steakhouse’s Chicken Fried Lobster! Legend has it that chef and owner Tony Street can fry up just about anything, and has a new culinary delight to add to the already award winning menu. From the time he was just 12 years old (and working in […]

Fairfield at Ross is Underway in the Historic West End

Have you seen the crane hanging out in the Dallas West End? A new 267-unit rental community, Fairfield at Ross, is underway at Ross Ave and Houston St. Situated right on the edge of the historic West End district, the designs for the new building will match with the historical and characteristic architecture of the neighborhood. The project […]

Author Harry Wu to visit the Dallas Holocaust Museum

The Dallas Holocaust Museum has some really interesting and powerful programs coming up in the next few weeks. On Thursday December 4th, the Upstander Speakers Series presents author of Bitter Winds, Harry Wu. Harry Wu is the author several books including Bitter Winds, a memoir of his 19 years of imprisonment in the Chinese labor camps. From the horrors of […]

So you don’t want to cook for Thanksgiving…

Ellen’s Southern Kitchen in the Dallas West End is working hard to make your holiday easy as pie. This Turkey Day you can get all the fixings to make it not only simple, but so yummy and down home that you could fool your family into thinking you actually did all the hard work.  For […]

Photography comes alive at the Sixth Floor Museum

Its a great day to get out of the cold and visit the The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza! So many great exhibits and historical information to explore. If you cant go today, make plans to visit the museum tomorrow night November 18th at 7 p.m. for an special evening as some of the […]

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