D Magazine February 2017
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The Best Bars in Dallas
Every great story begins in a bar. We found the very best places in Dallas to start yours.
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Features
Music
The Elusive Erykah Badu
Twenty years ago, she dropped Baduizm, the album that created a genre. I wanted to know how she did it and found something I hadn’t bargained for.
By Zac Crain
Interviews
Q&A: Pastor George Mason Isn’t Afraid of Controversy
For the Wilshire Baptist Church leader, it was easier to deal with Ebola than the fallout from his church’s recent decision.
By
Tim Rogers
Publications
Udipi Cafe Offers a Taste of South India
Expect sincere and friendly service at this Richardson restaurant.
By
Nancy Nichols
Health & Wellness
A Heartbreak on Henderson
What started out as an intimate dinner date ended in possibly the worst Valentine’s Day on record.
By
Nancy Nichols
Health & Wellness
This Is The Most Romantic Place in Dallas
Love is in the air at Reunion Tower. And there are numbers to back it up.
By
Hannah Claire Brimelow
Arts
When Photography Becomes a Family Affair
Byrd M. Williams IV’s new book turns four generations into collaborators on a unique history of Texas.
By
Peter Simek
Interiors
How Tish Cox Found a New Perspective
With help from the Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind, the designer’s work has found a different, more intricate direction.
Interiors
7 Dallas Goods That Give Back
These gorgeous accessories offer life-changing opportunities to women, preserve traditional art forms, and support everything from clean water to solar energy.
By
Caitlin Clark
Publications
Eat This Now: Sweet Board at Sixty Vines
The Plano restaurant offers a sugary twist on a classic.
Publications
All the World’s a Stage at Imperial Cuisine
But the hand-pulled noodles are both the star and show.
Holidays
6 Rose-Infused Treats to Sweeten Your Valentine’s Day
This year, forget the traditional bouquet.
Traffic
Dallas Is a City of Accidents
Our story has been one about cars, not people. The tool for reversing that narrative has been created—and it’s being ignored.
By
Eric Celeste
Arts
This Troupe Is Probably Staging a ‘Show’ Right Now
You’ve never experienced theater quite like the Dead White Zombies.
By
Peter Simek
Publications
My Day as a Hand Model
I can’t cook. My mitts aren’t pretty. Yet somehow I wound up dicing tomatoes on camera.
Restaurants & Bars
3 Things Dallas Bars Should Stop Doing. Right Now.
We need to get a few things off our chest.
By
D Magazine Staff
Publications
3 Dallas Bartenders Share Their Favorite Drinks
Make their expert cocktail recipes into your own kitchen.