As a perpetual wanderer, foodie freak and wannabe chef, Ilene is always on the lookout for the best places to see, eat, drink and sleep. When she's not writing about the latest happenings in her hometown of Dallas, she's hanging out in Paris and road tripping around Europe. You can find Ilene's articles about her favorite hot spots and foodie finds at 10Best.com, CBSDFW.com and in TravelAge West magazine. You can also follow Ilene on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest.
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Ilene says, "Don't leave Dallas without tasting Texas style barbecue. Some of the best can be found at Pecan Lodge in Deep Ellum."
Spring has sprung, and with it comes a slew of restaurant openings. In fact, there are so many new arrivals on the Dallas food scene right now, it’s almost impossible to keep up, much less narrow the list down to...
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Dallas has a reputation for being a shopaholic’s paradise. After all, it’s home to more shopping centers per capita than any other city in the country. But fashion-savvy locals know that the best retail therapy...
Dallas may be the state’s third most populous city, but in terms of visitor destinations, it ranks among the top in the nation. Which should come as no surprise, considering the city has so much to offer. To...
Not only is Dallas' revamped downtown area a haven for world class art and culture, it's also a dining destination for many of the city's top notch restaurants run by nationally acclaimed chefs. In the former...
