6 Places to Warm Up with a Cappuccino

By Chelsea Bilbia on Oct. 10, 2023

Temperatures are dropping and it's time to put your iced coffee on hold till spring. While often overshadowed by lattes, you should not miss out on a hot, smooth cappuccino. A cappuccino consists of espresso, steamed milk, and topped with ultra frothy milk foam. Rather than a latte, which is mostly steamed milk and often accompanied by added flavors, you can definitely taste the espresso more in a cappuccino for it is equal parts espresso and milk. To enjoy the rich flavor and perfect balance of sweet and bitter, try a high-quality espresso in Irving at one of our many local coffee shops. Check out these places below to warm up with a cappuccino this winter season…

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Five Desserts to Fall in Love with in Irving

By Chelsea Bilbia on Oct. 01, 2023

The nights are getting cooler in Irving so it is time to warm up with some sweet, fall-worthy desserts. Cinnamon, pumpkin, caramel, and ginger will fill the senses this season and while it may not be time to completely bring out your winter wardrobe; these autumn treats will feel like a big fuzzy sweater on your tastebuds. Check out these fivedesserts in Irving that will have you Fall-ing in love. …

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Say Cheese! It's National Queso Day

By Chelsea Bilbia on Sep. 12, 2023

Today is National Queso Day and yes I may have tears of joy right now! Hot, cheesy, and perfect topping for any chip, burrito, or TexMex favorite. If you’re looking to celebrate the greatest day of the year, Irving has a TON of great options for dine-in, patio seating, curbside, and delivery to enjoy at home…

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Top Cinco de Mayo Dining Options in Irving

By Chelsea Bilbia on Apr. 29, 2023

Can anyone else believe it is already May? Well, it'strue and it can only mean one thing; Cinco de Mayo is upon us! It's definitely one of my favorite holidays to celebrate, and Irving has all you need for the best fiesta. Whether you are dining in, sipping margaritas at happy hour, or taking food home to go all night long with friends and family, here is a list of the top places to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. …

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A Guide to Toyota Music Factory

By Chelsea Bilbia on Jan. 01, 2023

The ultimate foodie and music lover destination; Toyota Music Factory(TMF) is an exciting blend of restaurants, bars, live music, and community events. Located in Las Colinas, Toyota Music Factory is home to several local Irving businesses and is a great spot to show tourists and locals alike what Irving has to offer. Whatever you are in the mood for, TMF has it. Tacos, craft beers, hard-to-find wines, brunch, fresh sushi; the options are endless and your taste buds will always leave happy! It's the perfect “night out” location: catch a delicious dinner, enjoy some live music, then hit last call for a nightcap. For those that like to rise with the sun on the weekends, Toyota Music Factory offers several outdoor community workout classes that are begging to be followed by a sweet and savory brunch with friends. While it all may be one location, each night out at Toyota Music Factory will feel unique and create great memories with the ever-changing music lineups and incredible food. …

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Cold Weather Cocktail Roundup

By Chelsea Bilbia on Dec. 01, 2022

Crisp air, falling leaves, and cocktails to warm you from the inside out. Cold weatheris finally here after a blistering summer and a toasty Texas fall, and Irving has all you need to enjoy this beautiful season. Hot or over ice, move aside pumpkin spice lattes, the fall cocktails of Irving are here! …

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Deliciousness on the Half Shell: Get Your Oyster Fix in Irving

By Chelsea Bilbia on Mar. 31, 2022

With the weather warming up, nothing sounds better than fresh air and fresh oysters! While we may be far from the sea, Irving still has some incredible oyster options to satisfy even the pickiest seafood eater. So all that is left to ask is, east coast or west coast? Check out these great spots in Irving to get your raw, Rockefeller, or fried oysters on…

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Favorite Saint Paddy's Day Eats Around Irving

By Chelsea Bilbia on Mar. 17, 2022

Green is in the air and in the beer! Saint Patrick's Day is here and once again Irving is ready to cheeryou into a great day filled with delicious food, cold drinks and the luck of the Irish. Whether celebrating with friends, family or enjoying a to-go meal at home, check out these Irving spots for the best Saint Patrick’s Day food! …

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Uniquely Irving: Argentina Bakery

By Chelsea Bilbia on Feb. 11, 2022

Family-owned and operated,Argentina Bakery is a must visit for all things sweet, savory and delicious. Named the Best Bakery in Irving in 2021, visitors can easily see why this establishment is a shining star in Irving. Regional delicacies of South America, along with American and European classics, blend together for the ultimate one-stop-shop bakery experience. Enjoy fresh coffee, handmade treats, and explore unique grocery items of Argentina. Since 2003, Argentina Bakery's skilled pastry chefs have been hard at work to create one of the best bakeries in all of Dallas/Fort Worth.  …

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Uniquely Irving: Bruno's Ristorante

By Chelsea Bilbia on Jan. 25, 2022

Local, delicious, fine dining ...Bruno’s Ristorante is a must-try for all Irvingites and visitors alike. Once you experience Bruno’s, you will quickly become a regular through their incredible service, exceptional Italian dishes and beautiful views of the Valley Ranch canals. …

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