State Fair of Texas Inspired Food in Irving

By Roselle Pliego on Oct. 10, 2024

The State Fair of Texas only rolls into town once a year, and let’s be honest, a month is never enough time to get your fill of fried foods, quirky eats, and Texas-sized portions. But don't worry—Irving has you covered year-round! From a bold Nepali sausage on a stick to an oversized soft pretzel dunked in beer fondue, we’ve scoured the city to find the most mouthwatering, Fair-inspired dishes that’ll satisfy your cravings long after the fair has packed up and left. Ready for some fried, fun-filled indulgence? Let's dig in…

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Westin Irving Convention Center: Luxurious & Convenient Staycation

By Roselle Pliego on Sep. 06, 2024

The Westin at the Irving Convention Centeris the newest hotel in close proximity to Irving's Entertainment District, which houses fabulous recreation, dining, and of course concerts. This makes it a prime location, plus a destination to keep you entertained and coming back for more. Staycationing in Irving is so ideal, it offers so many great hotels and many fun attractions. I can't wait to tell you all about our stay at the beautiful Westin in Las Colinas.  …

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Top 5 Places to get Tacos in Irving at Gas Stations

By Roselle Pliego on Oct. 04, 2022

Half the fun of doing a gas station taco blog is the hunt. Some of the best tacos are waiting to be found tucked away at a fuel stop,off the side of the road. The best way to usually find these gems is by asking others in the area if they know of a such-and-such a place and of course searching Yelp and Google for amazing gas station taquerias. Here are five you'll most definitely want to check out for yourself located throughout Irving, Texas. …

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Marriott Dallas Las Colinas: A Waterfront Staycation

By Roselle Pliego on Jun. 23, 2020

My family had the amazing opportunity to have a spectacular stay-cation at the newly renovated Dallas Marriott in Las Colinas. I wantto share with you the amazing hospitality we enjoyed as a family and how much fun we had. The property is absolutely stunning,. …

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Texican Court, Irving's Trendy New Boutique Hotel

By Roselle Pliego on Mar. 27, 2019

Are you looking for an adventurous revisit to the old days of retro motels with a flair of modern Americana? Then the Texican Court in will satisfy those needs and more with their newest Retro Boutique hotel in the heart of all the action taking off in Las Colinas alongside the Irving Convention Center and Toyota Music Factory…

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A Romantic Valentine's Day In Irving

By Roselle Pliego on Feb. 13, 2019

Plan to stay local and experience an escape in Irving on this Valentine's Day. Share a couple's massage, cruise down the Mandalay Canal, star gaze at the beautiful skies from the balcony of your hotel or grab a yummy bite to eat. Here are some romantic Valentine's Day ideas for you and your significant other…

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The 5 Best Burgers in Irving to Celebrate National Cheeseburger Day

By Roselle Pliego on Sep. 18, 2018

National Cheeseburger Day is just around the corner and Irving has a great selection of burger spots. I have rounded up the top 5 including the classics, some of the newest restaurants, and even a movie bar with a view. Here is your guide to the top 5 burger spots in Irving…

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Irving Arts Center

By Roselle Pliego on May 03, 2018

Welcome to the city of Irving where there is so much to do, one of the main attractions is the Irving Arts Center where you can find Art Installations, Mommy and Me days, concerts and more. Here are the top three things you need to know for your visit the Irving Arts Center…

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