Plus: A Guide to the 10 Spiciest Dishes in Dallas, 2026 Looks to Be a Marquee Year for Dallas Movie Theaters, The Best Third Spaces in North Texas, North Texas Athletes Set to Shine at the 2026 Winter Olympics

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Welcome to the February editorial edition of the Best of Dallas newsletter. While the Best of Dallas winners were announced in September 2025, we want to make sure you are informed year-round.

 

Once a month, we’ll share our editorial coverage spotlighting a curated mix of stories about standout restaurants and cultural gems to can’t-miss events and the people who make this city unique. Think of it as your insider’s guide to what makes Dallas, Dallas.

 

The Biggest Restaurant Openings in January

January welcomed a lot of new restaurants to Dallas. Just when we're trying to cut back, huh?

By Aaren Prody

I Can't Feel My Face: A Guide to the Spiciest Dishes in Dallas

We found Dallas spiciest dishes, as recommended by fans and chefs.

By Tyler Daniels

Reel Plans: Here's What Dallas Movie Theaters Have in Store for This Year

From Texas Theatre’s expansion to Alamo’s Kaiju takeovers and Angelika’s classic revivals, Dallas cinemas are transforming the cinematic journey in 2026.

By Preston Barta

Tired of Bars? Dallas Has Many Other Third Spaces

Your favorite third space doesn't have to require sticky floors and a hangover. Here are nine spots in the city that offer a different kind of fun.

By Alec Spicer, Alyssa Fields

 
 

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• 9 Coldest Days In Dallas History. Minus 8 Degrees?!

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