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Brian Luscher named Culinary Director of 33 Restaurant Group

Brian Luscher named Culinary Director of 33 Restaurant Group

Chef Brian C. Luscher, Director of Culinary Operations for 33 Restaurant Group | Photo credit: Steve Visneau Photography Following the closure of his longstanding Lower Greenville restaurant, The Grape, Chef Brian C.
Eat, drink, and be merry with these Christmas holiday restaurants!

Eat, drink, and be merry with these Christmas holiday restaurants!

Originally published in the December 2019 Issue of Local Profile under the title “Eat, Drink, and Be Merry” Give yourself the gift of not doing dishes this Christmas and celebrate the holiday at a local restaurant.

The 10 Best Under-the-Radar Barbecue Joints in Collin County

Collin County is a hungry person’s paradise, with communities serving up a delicious array of options. These days, you’re just as likely to find outstanding Chinese and Korean food as you are local staples like Tex-Mex, steak and barbecue.
Jollibee to open Plano location

Jollibee to open Plano location

UPDATE: August 13, 2020. Jollibee has announced that it will open on Thursday, August 20. Due to anticipated demand, on opening day the location will only be open for drive-thru and call-ahead pick-up.
Chef Zuriel Barradas-Picazo talks nomadic chef lifestyle

Chef Zuriel Barradas-Picazo talks nomadic chef lifestyle

Chef Zuriel Barradas-Picazo prepares food at one of his many pop-up events | Photo credit: Beau Raines of VoiceOneArts Earlier this fall, Bon Appétit magazine named Dallas the best food city in America .
Does Better than Sex Desserts in downtown Plano live up to its name?

Does Better than Sex Desserts in downtown Plano live up to its name?

Let’s talk about sex, baby. Or let’s talk about something better. Better Than Sex Desserts in Plano is one of seven locations, originating in Key West, Florida.
Mi Dia From Scratch is an underated Plano gem

Mi Dia From Scratch is an underated Plano gem

Mi Dia From Scratch in West Plano Village boasts a spacious patio | Via Facebook/MiDiaFromScratchPlano DFW is never short on good Latin cuisine.
Mallow Box to open at The Shops at Willow Bend

Mallow Box to open at The Shops at Willow Bend

Get ready for some more s’mores. A new s’mores bar and cafe is opening this week at The Shops at Willow Bend . Having originally opened as a pop-up, Mallow Box is the first of its kind.
Chef Misti Norris is revolutionizing food at Petra and the Beast

Chef Misti Norris is revolutionizing food at Petra and the Beast

Originally published in the October 2019 Women's Issue of Local Profile under the title "Petra and the Beast" Setting out to find Petra and the Beast is nothing short of an adventure.
Shakertins in Allen will be bigger and better than ever

Shakertins in Allen will be bigger and better than ever

Guests of Shakertins will be able to watch the game on 26 different screens, 19 more than those of the original location in The Colony | Image courtesy of Shakertins As one of the most popular watering holes in Austin Ranch, Shakertins has become fam