Celebrate Black History Month with the Irving Black Arts Council
February is Black History Month, and an arts organization in Irving with a pretty impressive history of its own has three wonderful ways for you to celebrate…
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We’ve got another exciting weekend coming up in Irving, TX. Whether you are looking for concerts, happy hours, culinary or cultural events, look no further
More InfoWe’ve got another exciting weekend coming up in Irving, TX. Whether you are looking for concerts, happy hours, culinary or cultural events, look no further
More InfoA tech writer by day, I help people navigate software that helps them do their jobs. In my free time, I write stories that guide people to the great food and fun that awaits them in Irving, where I live, and all-around Dallas Fort-Worth. When I'm out and about with my colorful sneakers on, you might find me checking out a larger-than-life, outdoor work of art or a historically or architecturally significant building, plotting where I'm going to go eat next.
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February is Black History Month, and an arts organization in Irving with a pretty impressive history of its own has three wonderful ways for you to celebrate…
Read MoreThere’s a new hangout in town for the very good boys and girls of Irving. If your best friend is of the four-legged kind, you owe it to them to check it out. Dogs need exercise and socialization, and let's face it, we do too. A second dog park in Irving is giving all of us a fun place to meet those needs…
Read MoreIn late November, we gave you a chance to meet local chef and restaurant owner David Lamberti of Lamberti’s Ristorante. It was so much fun, we decided it was time to meet another local chef doing great things here in Irving. Chef Ashley Henderson is the Executive Chef at the NYLO Las Colinas Hotel, and she not only works in Irving, but lives here too. She took sometime out to answer our questions so you can get to know her too. …
Read MoreWe love to tell you about all the wonderful restaurants in Irving, and with so many great places to eat, there’s a lot to talk about. Sometimes, all we can think about is the food, but sometimes it’s nice to know more about what goes on behind the scenes andget to know a local chef…
Read MoreWhen you support local women-owned businesses, you’re supporting economic justice and empowerment for women, and that feels good. You’re also supporting the local economy, the surrounding community and most of all, local families, both the owners' and their employees'. That feels good too, but truth be told, these businesses are worthy of your support, even without all of that…
Read MoreIn Venice, cafés and restaurants along the canals make picture-perfect scenes that have been recaptured on Venice Beach in California, at The Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas and on the Mandalay Canals right here in Irving. The canals in Las Colinas are one of the most photographed locationsin Irving, and Venetian Terrace is part of that beautiful scene. More like a palazzo (palace) than anything else, this wedding venue and restaurant has been bringing opulence, old-world charm and romance to Irving for over twenty years. …
Read MoreVery few of us will ever get to dine in a restaurant in Kathmandu, Nepal, but lucky for us, Cafemandu - Flavors of Nepal restaurant has brought all those flavors right here to Irving. Let’s be fair, some of us (raises hand) don’t even know where Nepal is on the map. But if you’ve heard of Mount Everest, it’s the highest point in the Himalayan mountain range, which lies between Nepal and Tibet…
Read MoreOne of the best things about this city is its diverse dining options, with so many international cuisines represented. It’s a wonderful thing when you’re trying to decide what’s for dinner, and you know that a unique ambiance can bring a different culture to life as you dine…
Read MoreI’m so excited that the Irving Arts Centerhas reopened; I missed it so much over the last year or so. Like many of you, I went out of the way to enjoy outdoor sculptures and art installations around Irving, and I made an interesting discovery. …
Read MoreWouldn’t it be great to sneak off to the beach for lunch sometimes? Living in Irving, you might not think that’s possible, but a visit to Bombay Chowpatty could be the next best thing…
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