Deep Ellum People: Mayor Pro Tem Adam Medrano

Deep Ellum People typically focuses on a Deep Ellum business owner or resident who has made an indelible impact on the community, but the focus of this month’s DE People has made a massive effect on Deep Ellum as a public servant who has used his platform to support and shape the district. Mayor Pro […]

Business of the Week: Cheba Hut

Toasted subs and jokes about getting toasted are the specialty of our Business of the Week, Cheba Hut! Cheba Hut is a fast casual restaurant, with a full bar that makes amazing toasted subs, salads, and other snackable bites. Cheba Hut has been curing munchies with their delicious lineup of munchies since their start in […]

10 Murals Inside Deep Ellum Businesses Guide

For the last week of Dallas Arts Months and to cap off our month of mural features, we are bringing you a guide to 10 amazing murals inside Deep Ellum businesses! Deep Ellum’s murals might be best known for their placement along walls in the public right-of-way, but businesses across the district love to bring […]

Business of the Week: Upstairs Circus

If you have been on the search for a way to spice up your next outing, date night, or bar crawl in Deep Ellum, our Business of the Week has already done the work for you! Upstairs Circus is where DIY workshop meets craft cocktail bar and all you need to bring yourself. Upstairs Circus […]

10 New-ish Deep Ellum Murals Guide

Last week we brought you a guide to 10 of Deep Ellum’s most classic murals and now we hope you’ll keep exploring the neighborhood’s public art by diving into 10 new-ish murals! By new-ish, we mean the mural is less than 2 years old – the most recent one was actually wrapped up 2 weeks […]

Business of the Week: The Biscuit Bar

Biscuits are on the menu everyday at our Business of the Week! Biscuit Bar is your spot in Deep Ellum for all sorts of Southern-inspired goodness, and biscuits are only the start. Initially started in 2018, with the Deep Ellum location opening in 2019, Biscuit Bar was started by a husband and wife team who […]

10 Classic Deep Ellum Murals Guide

Deep Ellum’s first murals and wall paintings started going up in the late 1980s as live music venues began advertising their upcoming shows by painting an ever-changing calendar on their walls. As muraling evolved, businesses and community stakeholders embraced the artform as a staple of Deep Ellum.  In 1992, the contemporaneously formed Deep Ellum Community […]

Business of the Week: Vidorra

Live the good life at our Business of the Week, Vidorra! Vidorra Cocina de Mexico is a celebration of Mexican food, drink, and culture. Literally meaning “the good life,” the Vidorra offers bold Mexican flavors, along with a large tequila selection, and a lively social experience. Dallasites love their Tex-Mex food and Vidorra strives to […]

Behind the Brushstroke: Dan Colcer

In celebration of Dallas Arts Month and Deep Ellum’s myriad artists, we are thrilled to illuminate Deep Ellum’s most prolific form of art, murals! With over 125 murals scattered throughout the district, Deep Ellum is far and away the epicenter of public art in Dallas. The hundreds of artists who have created in the neighborhood […]

Business of the Week: Amor Y Queso

Snacks are more than sustenance, they are a love language! Our Business of the Week, Amor Y Queso, believes that so much that they based their name on it.  Sarah Carlock, the mastermind behind the cheese block, has always loved both entertaining and feeding people, so she decided to combine her passions and create gorgeous […]