The myth and the mission of Valentine's Day is that we'll all end up on a romantic adventure with the one we love. It's the holiday for lovers, we are told -- a giant prom night for adults, with dinners for two, champagne toasts and so many expectations that it's a miracle anyone goes home happy. Read more

New romantic restaurants like Ray's move to the forefront in Fort Worth. Read more

Let's ignore the haughty, weirdly bullying server, who treated us like a pair of ragamuffins who had wandered into the Prada store on Rodeo Drive. Sometimes you must endure such indignities to hang with the cool people. Read more

The Star-Telegram's Politex blog reported last week that Michelle Obama would visit North Texas this week to promote her Let's Move! initiative to fight childhood obesity. The... Read more

When I was a kid, there was a TV show called Then Came Bronson, starring Michael Parks as Jim Bronson, a guy who rode around the country on his motorcycle, helping people he met out of jams. (According to The Complete Directory of Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present, Read more

Phil Romano, the Dallas restaurateur behind Macaroni Grill, Fuddruckers, and Eatzi's, has come up with another concept which involves you stuffing your face. It's called Trinity Groves and will make its debut sometime this summer on the West Dallas side of the new Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, that ... Read more

Although a booming burger joint is departing its (too tiny) location on Highway 377 (between the Weatherford traffic circle and I-20), there's still a good reason to visit the little Benbrook Highway strip center, even after Read more

First thing you need to know about Tim Love's Woodshed Smokehouse that didn't come up in earlier DFW.com previews: Valet parking is five bucks, and chances are, you're gonna need it. We took one look at the line of cars parked along Riverfront Driv... Read more

With the Super Bowl only days away, most armchair fans are mulling over which sports bar will get their game-day business. And it's a safe bet that many will opt for one of those impersonal venues, as big as American Airlines Center, with more televisions than Best Buy, and serving yawn-inducing ... Read more

The stretch of U.S. 377 between North Tarrant Parkway and Golden Triangle Boulevard/Keller Parkway is undergoing a bit of a burger boom. Read more