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Best of DFW

A visitors' guide to Dallas and Fort Worth

Welcome, one and all, to your North Texas adventure. We can’t wait to share a few of our favorite things about Dallas-Fort Worth, a sophisticated and sprawling Metroplex that never loses sight of its dusty trail roots. In DFW, you’ll be able to indulge your cowboy kid... Read more

The ultimate (expense account) steakhouses

If you're in Texas, on business or pleasure, chances are you are already sharpening your knife (and your tastebuds) for some of our famous beef. Lucky for you, there is certainly no shortage of great steakhouses. Here are five of our favorites that are worth splurging. Read more

Joe T's, Reata top iconic restaurants

Some restaurants help define a city. Say they're names to locals and you get a knowing nod, because these are likely the places they take visitors first, to help initiate them into the ways of DFW. They aren't necessarily our picks for the best restaurants in town, but if you want that purely For... Read more

Season of the 'wich: Cold weather calls for toasty-hot sandwiches. Try these

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In 18th-century England, the Earl of Sandwich liked to eat thin cuts of meat cushioned between slices of bread. The idea was to keep grease off His Excellency's fingers while he played cards. If only the earl's chefs had slathered the bread with a spicy sauce and slapped the sandwich on a fiery g... Read more

Albums and concerts: Hitting the high notes of 2010

See what made Preston Jones' year-end list of top concerts and best local albums. Read more

DFW.com's Super-sized 2011 events calendar

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Twelve months. Tons of fun, from the Stock Show and Super Bowl XLV to the Colonial and Concerts in the Gardens. Read more

Game on! It's an East vs. West DFW nightclub all-star matchup

In 2010, the NBA All-Star Game came to Cowboys Stadium, and officially mading DFW the epicenter of the party universe. It was a terrific dress rehearsal for the 2011 Super Bowl in Arlington, which arrives Feb. 6. Read more

Dirty dozen: the year ahead

Super Bowl, Stock Show, Gaga, golf and Picasso: just a handful of our special 12-pack o' fun for 2011. Read more

Choose your own DFW adventure

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The turkey has been eaten. The belts have been loosened. The Cowboys have scored their final touchdown (come on, it's too soon to lose faith!) Read more

Win an ultimate gaming prize pack!

Thanks to the very generous folks at Microsoft (and Edelman PR), we have an eye-popping prize pack to award to one lucky reader: A 4 GB Xbox 360 console, complete with a Kinect sensor, and copies of Halo Reach and Fable III. All that swag will get you gaming in no time. Read more

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