by Deep Ellum Team | Aug 24, 2021 | Deep Ellum Community, Deep Ellum History, Stay & Live
One of Deep Ellum’s most historic and culturally significant buildings used to be a vacant eyesore, but now houses the first hotel in the district! The Kimpton Pittman Hotel offers the ideal resting place within Beaux-arts architectural digs. Built in 1916, the...
by Deep Ellum Team | Aug 20, 2021 | Deep Ellum Community, Eat & Drink
If you’ve been to Deep Ellum over the past 20 years, there is a strong chance that you have dined at AllGood Cafe! And there is also a pretty good chance that you’ve been several times to enjoy their beloved breakfast menu, chicken-fried steak, or a night of live...
by Deep Ellum Team | Aug 17, 2021 | Eat & Drink, Entertainment
If you dig a little retro flavor during a night out, Deep Ellum has the bar for you! Crowdus Bar, the aptly named Business of the Week is a hot spot for those who prefer their good times with a 1980s flair. From the team that brought Deep Ellum lively spots like...
by Deep Ellum Team | Aug 13, 2021 | Art & Culture, Shop
Friday the 13th has always been a busy day in Deep Ellum because of the legendary Elm Street Tattoo marathon! The first Friday the 13th tattoo marathon was hosted by Elm Street Tattoo was in 1996. The 24-hour event has been held every Friday the 13th since. It has...
by Deep Ellum Team | Aug 10, 2021 | Stay & Live
As a live music, entertainment, and arts destination for both locals and tourists, Deep Ellum shares DNA with many of the great districts across the world, and like many of those global cities, Deep Ellum is also home to its very own boutique hostel! Our...
by Deep Ellum Team | Aug 6, 2021 | Eat & Drink
When Harper’s first opened its doors on August 5th, Deep Ellum diners were invited into one of the neighborhood’s most luxe dining destinations! Located in a sprawling space within the Epic complex, Harper’s is the brainchild of the team behind other Deep Ellum...
by Deep Ellum Team | Aug 3, 2021 | Shop
Those who have been patrons or residents of Deep Ellum for any point in time can remember when Deep Ellum didn’t have a grocery store. It’s easy to remember, because the first one didn’t open until Fall 2020! Our Business of the Week, Tom Thumb, made many Deep Ellum...
by Guest Author | Jul 30, 2021 | Art & Culture, Deep Ellum Community
Mari Pohlman has one of the most distinctive styles in Dallas. Her artwork covers walls and canvases across the city but primarily her work can be found in Downtown, Uptown, West Dallas, Mockingbird Station, and Deep Ellum. Mari’s journey to becoming a professional...
by Deep Ellum Team | Jul 27, 2021 | Eat & Drink
Deep Ellum has been a hub for craft breweries and cocktails for many years but it is also home to one of the best small-batch spirit distilleries in the metroplex! Deep Ellum Spirits, formerly called the Deep Ellum Distillery, is a home for wild hearts, free spirits,...
by Deep Ellum Team | Jul 23, 2021 | Deep Ellum Community, Eat & Drink
In the wake of the pandemic, Deep Ellum businesses have brought creative and collaborative seating and public space to the streets! Utilizing local artists, creatives, and their own ingenuity, parklets, pop-ups, and public seating can now be enjoyed in new spaces...