Garland

On any list of foods which need to catch on in Dallas, peri peri chicken would rank highly. The delicious preparation involves chicken grilled on a rotisserie and slathered in a vinegary, citrusy sauce with garlic and chile peppers. You…

Colorful tacos and tortillas are stars here, and they come on both a traditional menu and on a vegan menu that includes jackfruit birria and outstanding mushroom tamales doused in salsa verde. It’s located in an old Sonic Drive-In.

One of Garland’s bánh mì institutions, Saigon Deli stands out for its friendly atmosphere and extensive list of generously filled sandwiches. Lots of meat and veggie combos are available.

With no dining room but a robust ghost kitchen offering curbside pickup, Troy Gardner pours his culinary training into vegan comfort food. Think chicken-fried “steak” with garlic mashed potatoes and pizzas with toppings that range from oyster mushrooms to cashew-based…

Creative Water Gardens has more than an acre of primo ponds, waterfalls, fountains, and pottery to choose from, not to mention a great variety of water lilies and a dazzling selection of koi. Disappearing fountains are the current trend, but…

Dallas Bonsai is a mail-order shop in a forlorn shopping center in Garland, but it is open to the public and has every kind of bonsai tool, pots, fertilizer and soil mix imaginable. Call ahead to make sure someone will…

The butcher shop that David Harris has owned and operated since 1982 may not win many style points, but Harris lets the product inside his retro meat cases do the talking. Choose from a variety of USDA Choice, corn-fed Iowa…

Much like the fashion line, home decor at Fendi Casa is both cutting edge and timeless. Lucky for us, the international fashion brand brought its home furnishings collection to Dallas in a gorgeous—and local—showroom. If you can’t get enough of…