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
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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
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I wish it hadn't taken me 14 years to try Mr. Max Izakaya in Irving. As a food journalist, I've covered close to 100 restaurants across the Metroplex in the last two years. But Mr. Max was always on my radar, quietly legendary, showing up on every best-of list. It took a call from Visit Irving and the electricity of the World Cup to finally get me through the door…
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Before the FIFA World Cup came to North Texas, Empa Mundo was already serving the world — one delicious empanada at a time. Photo: Greg Castillo Tucked between a nail salon and a tax office in an Irving strip mall, a small family restaurant is serving the best empanadas in North Texas. Empa Mundo doesn't look like much from the outside. But step inside and you'll find a family that has been feeding the world long before the FIFA World Cup came to town. Open since 2010, they've built something special in a neighborhood where Nepalese, Japanese, and Middle Eastern restaurants are all within walking distance…
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Today, we’re celebrating the country’s most beloved fried (or sometimes baked, ugh, okay we won’t judge) dough confection a.k.a donuts! Here are some of our favorite donut places in Irving. Take notes and get ready to stuff your face with these delicious concoctions of sugar, yeast, and magic…
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Looking for swoon‑worthy date night ideasor fun couples activities around town? From chef‑driven tasting menus to elevated cocktails and waterfront dining, these Irving favorites make it easy to plan a memorable evening. Whether you’re dining in, grabbing takeout, or just hunting down the best cocktails for date night, here’s where to go for a little bit of romance. …
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Some weekends are made for discovering new flavors, and Irving’s mix of global cuisine and romantic experiences makes it easy to savor every moment. Anchored by a stylish stay at Texican Court, your weekend itinerary blends bold flavors with walkable districts that make it easy to move from coffee to cocktails without missing a beat. From Japanese-inspired coffee stops and Latin street food to dessert-fueled gondola rides, this foodie couple getaway in Irving is all about exploring together, one delicious stop at a time. …
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When searching for the outstanding sushi in Irving, look no further than Edoko Omakase. This locally owned restaurant serves up only fresh ingredients and always sources from local farmers markets when possible, while the kitchen features a sushi chef expert with over 20 years of experience. All seafood served here is extremely high quality and you will feel as if you are dining along the shores of Japan with every bite. While sushi is king, there is an array of flavorful Japanese dishes for all to enjoy. Some of my favorites include the teriyaki chicken and shrimp tempura. Those looking to keep a vegetarian diet will enjoy the rich umami flavors through the vegetable tempura and the vege don with a mixed variety of pickled veggies served on top of sushi rice…
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The temperatures are dropping in Irving, and for me, the best way to warm upis with a glass of wine. Start the fireplace, grab a blanket and sip on some holiday cheer with these winter wines! They are perfect pairings for roasts, creamy sauces, decadent desserts and all things that make the season delicious. Both red and white wine lovers will find something to enjoy this winter, and they may ask for a few bottles as stocking stuffers once they find out how great some wines pair with their holiday favorites…
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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…
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In the heart of Irving, there's a place where the aroma of hickory-smoked bacon mingles with the laughter of folks savoring the luckiest legume—black-eyed peas. Welcome to Po' Melvin's, where the LeMane family turns a New Year's Day tradition into a flavorful feast…
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Scrambling to make Thanksgiving plans? You and your guests are in luck! Area restaurants are serving up delicious food this holiday that will please even the pickiest of eaters. From turkey to pies, we’ve got you covered so you have more time to spend time with your loved ones…
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