By Aurelia Han | Guidelive | Jul. 8, 2017 6:00am The Cedars, a neighborhood south of downtown Dallas, received a kick of Asian flare and flavor with the arrival of Sandwich Hag, a casual walk-up restaurant that specializes in Vietnamese banh...

Aurelia Han | Guide Live | Jun. 6, 2017 This may very well be diabetes in a cup, but let's leave science out of this. Churro Alley, which recently opened in April at Carrollton Town Center, is serving up cups of ice cream studded with a ...

By Teresa Gubbins | Culturemap Dallas | May 31, 2017 With more ramen in town comes different kinds of ramen. Musashi Ramen & Izakaya is a new restaurant in Plano that has two unique things going for it: a chef from Japan, and an approach...

By Teresa Gubbins | Culturemap Dallas | May 23, 2017 After decades without, Dallas proper is finally going to get boba, the trendy tea with chewy "pearls." Bobaddiction, the tea-themed food truck, is opening in Deep Ellum, taking over the sp...

By Teresa Gubbins | Culturemap Dallas | 5.17.17 Falafel fans in Dallas are starting to have it pretty good: Mamoun's Falafel, an iconic Middle Eastern restaurant from New York, is opening its first location in Texas, at our very own West...

By Teresa Gubbins | Culturemap Dallas | 5.17.17 Dallas is going to have an 85-degree summer, which would be great if it were the temperature, but in this case, it refers to the ultra-hot 85°c Bakery Cafe. The Taiwanese bakery chain has a...

Burning rice is the thing at restaurant mini-chain colonizing Dallas suburbs by Teresa Gubbins | Culturemap Dallas | 5.16.17 A new restaurant mini-chain colonizing the suburbs north of Dallas lays its focus on one of Korea's most likeabl...

New ramen restaurant slips into Arlington like a ninja by Teresa Gubbins | Culturemap Dallas | 5.12.17 A Fort Worth sushi restaurant is tackling another important food group from Japan. Called Ninja Ramen, it comes from the owners of Ninja S...

By Teresa Gubbins | CultureMap Dallas A new coffee shop in North Dallas is serving a game-changing beverage that combines two charged up drinks in one. The shop, called Peridot Coffee, is a little off the beaten path, if your beaten path is ...

Hello Dumpling, an Asian restaurant specializing in dumplings, is opening in East Dallas. Owner June Chow is a second-generation Chinese-American who grew up in the Northeast in a family that owned restaurants. "My mother is from northern C...

▲ Mango Mille Crepe at Mango Mango Dessert Over the last few weekends, lines have stretched out the doors of a newly remodeled shop in Plano. Many customers are waiting for soup, but we're not talking about a creamy chowder or spicy bis...

A Dallas based new concept restaurant ‘Too Thai Street Eats’ is coming to Carrollton in May. According to the press release ‘Too Thai Streets Eats’ is opening in the Carrollton Town Center, where the 99 Ranch Market ...

23 Thai restaurants in the Dallas Fort Worth area bring you the unique Thai dishes and specials for one week only. From April 13th to 20th, 2017, each participating restaurant will introduce one unique Thai item to their menu and/or specials...

by Andy Tran | Chief Editor | asiaindallas@gmail.com ▲ ‘Dak Bo-Keum-Tang’, picture not specific to Koryo Kalbi BBQ’s menu Koryo Kalbi Korean BBQ on Royal Lane in Dallas Korea Town has new chicken menu out. It’s called...

by Andy Tran | Chief Editor | asiaindallas@gmail.com Gook-soo [gu:k - su:] is the Korean word for ‘noodle’. Depending on how it’s prepared, you can categorize it into two main types. First one is the ‘Bibim Gook-Soo&r...

Are you a fan of instant ramen or authentic ramen? Well, some people like the rich, full-flavored restaurant ramen while others prefer the light, easy-to-get-used-to taste of instant ramen. I guess the convenience of being able to cook insta...

by Andy Tran | Chief Editor | asiaindallas@gmail.com ▲ Hot dog with Kimchi relish (NOT the actual Texas Rangers Chili dog with Fritos and Kimchi) Good news for Kimchi fans out there - 2017 Texas Rangers concession menu will feature Chili dog...

by Andy Tran | Chief Editor | asiaindallas@gmail.com Leslie Brenner of The Dallas Morning News has a very nice article out on the Chinese dinning scenery in North Texas. She highlights some of the new Chinese (and Taiwanese) restaurants that...

by Andy Tran | Chief Editor | asiaindallas@gmail.com Omi Korean BBQ Grill & Bar is opening a second location in the Lincoln Square, Arlington. The address is 226 Lincoln Square, Arlington, TX 76011. For those who love Korean BBQ buffet, ...

Have you tried Korean Jokbal? Jokbal is a Korean pork shank cooked with soy sauce and various Korean spices. It is usually braised in a combination of soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and rice wine. Most of the time, it’s served cold or roo...