Yolk

The best way to start talking about a restaurant experience is to be positive. If there's something negative, waiting is the right thing to do. The very best news ever was finding out Yolk has a tuna melt. The tuna is served on whole grain toast on top of a tomato loaded with cheddar cheese. Most importantly, the cheddar cheese is actually melted. Lots of Dallas restaurants don't melt the cheese...

Remedy

Remedy is located on Greenville Avenue, which should quickly be considered a big deal. Even though I still get lost around Dallas, I can tell this neighborhood has become the bomb. The first thing that can be classified as exciting is finding out Remedy's menu has deviled eggs and a grilled cheese sandwich listed. There's so much fluff here and there about how great executive chef Danyele...

The Library Volunteer Is In My Class at Le Cordon Bleu

It was really weird walking into the very first day of Contemporary Cuisine at Le Cordon Bleu last week. I suddenly looked across the room to see none other than--- the library volunteer. She and I have rolled tumbleweed for almost one entire year. It was me against the world when I walked through the library door each day. What seemed like something simple had become crazy. She wanted me to...

Jimmy John’s Runs a Tight Ship

There's  a touch of OCD going on within the Jimmy John's chain. Being organized is great and all, especially in a restaurant, but the way things work around Jimmy John's is almost soldier-like. Gigantic cans of chunk tuna and mayonnaise form a perfectly straight line against the wall while everything-- everything else-- is hidden.  Napkins, straws, mayo packets-- you name it.  There's...

Dee Lincoln Steak & Burger Bar

This block in Dallas is not parking-friendly. There are parking garages daring the wrong people to park. Then there are the scary signs in front of each parking spot across from Dee Lincoln stating the name of the restaurant a person must be eating at in order to leave their car in that particular space. Parking drama was present for no less than twenty minutes. The manager greeted me at the door...