Dallas Nightlife Blog

Top Bars in Dallas to Watch the Super Bowl XLV

where to watch super bowl xlv in dallas, texas

5 Tips for Getting Free Drinks in Las Vegas

So you're ready to take a trip to Vegas, but don't want to pay for all your drinks? It's ok - we understand! Las Vegas can be expensive enough after you pay for your hotel, airfare, cab rides, food, and more! So why shouldn't you get a few drinks on the house? If you're the betting type and play to frequent a few Casinos while in the city of sin, use these five expert tips for getting free drinks at the Casino.

1. Play slot machines

Spend some time on a slot machine, and a cocktail waitress is bound to stop by sooner or later!

Five Great Foods to Pair with Beer

food and beer pairings

Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget?

champagne beer

Note: This is a guest post from blogger Bethany North

While gathering with friends this summer season, why not celebrate in style with beer inspired cocktails? No, you don't have to blow all of your cash on a fancy bottle of champagne, but you can enjoy the same party beverages using beer as a mixer. Who knew?

Five Most Popular Beers in the US

Beer Bottles

Note: This is a guest post from blogger Breana Orland.

Fire burns Lower Greenville bars - Terillis, Hurricane Grill, Mick's & Greenville Bar & Grill

According to the Dallas Morning News, early this morning a fire broke out in Terilli's Restaurant and Bar on Lower Greenville. The 1920s era building, also home to Hurricane Bar & Grill, Mick's Bar and Greenville Avenue Bar & Grill, quickly raged into a four-alarm fire, causing the building's roof to cave in.

Crush Wine Bar Update: Inventory Moving Sale

We've got a quick update for everyone about the impending closing/moving/teleportation of Crush Wine Bar in Knox Henderson. We've received an email from them that makes it sound like they're just moving (we've got our fingers crossed!) and, in the meantime, you can stock up on some discounted wine!

From the email:

BOGO dinners this week at World Piece Cafe

This week, World Piece Cafe is showin' us the love! This Wednesday and Thursday, one FREE main course per table Wednesday and Thursday! Just make a one day advance reservation by email (mail@watels.com) and mention Five O'Clock Dallas - and, of course, how much you love us!

Crush Wine Shop on Knox Henderson is Closing

It's come to our attention that Crush Wine Shop on Knox Henderson has lost its lease, and will thus be closing for the time being. It seems as if it has been undecided if Crush will reopen, and if it does, where. The team at Five O'Clock Dallas have only been to Crush once in the past, but we did enjoy our experience, and are disappointed in the loss of good Dallas wine shop. I've copied the e-mail from the owner, Jim, below.

Bargain Beer for the Big Game

You want Widmer, your buddy wants Shiner. Your one friend won't drink anything but Miller Light (really?) and you've got a hipster coming over that only likes PBR. What's a Super Bowl party host to do?

Solution! Head to Central Market - they've got 20% off ALL BEER through 2/9/2010. All beer. Cans, bottles, big bottles, mini kegs. And if you've been to Central Market before for beer, you know they've got something for everybody.