Yes, Some Deep Ellum Businesses Are Open This Christmas!
Whether you’re looking at the calendar for Dec. 24 and 25 and thinking you don’t want to cook, you want to avoid family or you want somewhere to go with friends, you’ll have a good chance finding a fun place to land in Deep Ellum. Plus, there are some spots for last-minute shopping Dec. 24. […]
Business of the Week: Shoals Sound & Service
When Omar Yeefoon opened Shoals Sound & Service in 2017, he brought Deep Ellum excellently executed cocktails in a snazzy but comfortable environment, complete with records playing over the speakers. The spot was praised for the bar program, as well as an incredible bologna sandwich: “This sandwich, which comes with either a half-pound or a […]
Business of the Week: Sky Rocket Burger
Deep Ellum is home to some of Dallas’ most legendary and highly-craved burgers in town! On the east side of the neighborhood, a little burger joint is joining the ranks of cult-status Deep Ellum spots by focusing on the essentials: simple and delicious burgers, fries, and shakes. Sky Rocket Burger, our Business of the Week, […]
Day in Deep Ellum: Alfredo Pina
Alfredo Pina is a talented painter and muralist who resides in Deep Ellum and whose work can be found across the neighborhood! You might recognize his murals by the back entrance to High and Tight and most recently in Deep Ellum’s Blues Alley. As Alfredo spends plenty of time in the neighborhood, he has had […]
Business of the Week: Terry Black’s BBQ
If you’ve been in Texas for any extended period of time, odds are, you have strong feelings about Texas Barbecue! A regional staple, and a passion for many, great barbecue abounds in Dallas and our Business of the Week is certainly worthy of that designation. Terry Black’s BBQ may be a relative newcomer to Dallas, […]
New Business Spotlight: CheapSteaks
Are you tired of going somewhere overpriced, too formal, and stuffy to get a good steak? One of Deep Ellum’s newest businesses is here to change the idea of what a steakhouse can be! CheapSteaks made its debut in Deep Ellum this August and has already made a mark on Elm Street with delicious eats, […]
Business of the Week: Backyard
Welcome to Deep Ellum’s all-day gathering spot, the Backyard! Our Business of the Week is all about creating a fun atmosphere where you and your friends (and your dog) can pass the day away with games, food, cocktails, and all-around good times. Opened in 2018, the Backyard is one of the largest spots in the […]
Celebrating 21 Years of AllGood Cafe!
If you’ve been to Deep Ellum over the past 20 years, there is a strong chance that you have dined at AllGood Cafe! And there is also a pretty good chance that you’ve been several times to enjoy their beloved breakfast menu, chicken-fried steak, or a night of live music. This month, AllGood Cafe is […]
Business of the Week: Tom Thumb
Those who have been patrons or residents of Deep Ellum for any point in time can remember when Deep Ellum didn’t have a grocery store. It’s easy to remember, because the first one didn’t open until Fall 2020! Our Business of the Week, Tom Thumb, made many Deep Ellum dwellers happy when they opened their […]
A Day in Deep Ellum: Mari Pohlman
Mari Pohlman has one of the most distinctive styles in Dallas. Her artwork covers walls and canvases across the city but primarily her work can be found in Downtown, Uptown, West Dallas, Mockingbird Station, and Deep Ellum. Mari’s journey to becoming a professional artist has certainly been unique, much of her artistic roots and inspirations […]