What to do in Uptown Dallas this weekend – August 19 & 20

August 18, 2011

Here are a few of our suggestions for what to do in Uptown this weekend.   All of these things are walking distance from Bailey’s Uptown Inn. Live Music 1) Uptown Jazz Dallas Live at House of Blues – If you’re a jazz fan, we recommend you head over to the House of Blues on August [...]

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Art Galleries in Uptown Dallas close to Bailey’s Uptown Inn

August 5, 2011

Uptown has art galleries scattered around everyplace, both large and small. 1) The Crow Collection of Asian Art – The Trammel & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art is a museum located in the Arts District of Downtown Dallas and dedicated to showcasing art from China, Japan, India, and Southeast Asia. The gallery features rotating [...]

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What’s happening in Uptown Dallas July 29 & July 30 2011

July 28, 2011

If you’re looking for things to do in Uptown this weekend here is a short list. Special Events Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey’s Barnum 200 – celebrate the 200th anniversary of Barnum and Bailey’s circus at the American Airlines Center. The show features performers of every stripe, including high-speed motorcyclists, trapeze artists, high-wire acrobats, [...]

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Best Breakfast in Uptown: Andrea’s Pick

July 28, 2011

For the best breakfast in uptown, try the Dream Café in the Quadrangle, located between Routh and Vine streets, just a quick walk from Bailey’s. The Dream Café’s laid-back atmosphere, complete with outdoor seating on the patio and frequent live music, is perfect for a lazy Sunday morning. The patio itself is a major draw; [...]

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What to do in July in Uptown Dallas: Andrea’s pick

July 22, 2011

When the temperature is over 100 for weeks at a time, here is a list of things you can do inside that are close to Uptown Dallas. Live music – You can see Kristy Kruger perform at the All Good Cafe in Downtown Dallas on Friday July 22 at 9pm.  She recently released Songs from [...]

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4th of July in Uptown Dallas: Andrea’s pick

July 1, 2011

Wild fires in Texas this year are making it a bit harder to find fire works.  In the interest of not straying too far from Uptown (about 5 miles from Uptown, Dallas) I recommend catching fireworks at Fair Park.  The fair grounds open at 4:30.  Several of the museums will be offering free admission starting [...]

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Best Steak in Uptown Dallas: Andrea’s Pick

June 20, 2011

For the best steak in Uptown, head over to Hibiscus, located on Henderson Avenue, just east of US-75. Hibiscus is one of Dallas’s most popular and trendy restaurants. It serves a mix of traditional American and seafood inspired by and containing many ingredients from the Pacific Northwest. Hibiscus offers a number of great steaks, including [...]

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Best Tapas in Uptown Dallas: Andrea’s pick

June 9, 2011

If you’re looking for delicious Tapas in Dallas served in the cozy atmosphere of an old home, look no further. Si Tapas is a hidden gem in Uptown. If you didn’t know what you were looking for you might think it was just a house. A few of my favorites are: Montadito de Casa Lucas [...]

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Best movie theater in Uptown Dallas: Andrea’s Pick

June 8, 2011

The Magnolia is an art house cinema in the West Village, Uptown Dallas’ premiere shopping and dining center. Built in 2002, the Magnolia was named “Best Theater in Dallas” by the Dallas Observer and D Magazine. The Magnolia has something for everyone, from blockbusters to independent films. Attached to the theater is the Magnolia Bar, [...]

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Best caterer in Dallas: Andrea’s Pick

April 14, 2011

The best caterer in Dallas for any kind of event from wedding shower to corporate dinner is Bubble.  I have used them to cater large dinner parties, showers, you name it.  They will work with you on the menu offering good suggestions and let you have as much input as you want.  Most important, they [...]

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