Local Music Spotlight: Rosegarden Funeral Party

Live music is back in Deep Ellum! One of the most memorable parts of a night out in Deep Ellum has been sorely missed since the beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic last March. But, no need to miss Deep Ellum’s music scene any more as rousing sets can be heard 7 nights a week at […]

Business of the Week: Counter Culture Coffee Training Center

Our Business of the Week, Counter Culture Coffee, is a haven for coffee professionals, amateurs, and those looking to learn more about what goes into a perfect cup of coffee! The Counter Culture Coffee Deep Ellum Training Center offers coffee education for baristas, cafe managers, as well as home brewers looking to improve their pour-overs […]

Business of the Week: Two Sisters Catering

A cozy lunchtime cafe on Gaston Avenue is also home to a robust catering service you may not know about! Our Business of the Week, Two Sisters Catering, has been bringing a wide range of culinary endeavors to Deep Ellum and beyond since 1999.  Originally conceived by Connie Chantilis and Rosanne Beck in 1989, Two […]

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 […]