The Commissary Opens

Drum roll please.... yes, the newest addition to One Arts Plaza's dining destination is now open. The Commissary is officially opening its doors for dinner tomorrow evening with lunch following next week. These chef-inspired burgers (made with organic, grass-fed beef) are priced at $5 - $8+. There's another unique twist to it as well: the bar is offering wine on tap! It's the only restaurant in the area offering this new trendy experience. But wait, there's more...a cheese cart offering 30+ gourmet cheeses and salumi AND a Chef's Table. For more info click here.

Renee Rouleau's Spa Week

Okay, so if you haven't alreaedy been you're missing out BIG time and if you have then you know what I'm talking about. A facial at Renee Rouleau's Skin Spa is heaven on earth. No kidding. It's such a luxurious experience from the super soft robes to the heated, curved beds, sweet-smelling lotions, facial steams, etc. She's well worth every penny. But this week is an extra special treat because in honor of Spa Week she's offering a discounted $50 50-minute facial. Make your reservation quickly because there's only a few slots open. Click here to book your appointmenet. Enjoy!

$5 Tuesdays Start Today

Join us today as we launch our new Spring campaign, $5 TUESDAYS! Come on down to enjoy our relaxing patios and delicious array of food at any of our four restaurants (The Commissary, our 5th restaurant will be open in a few days). Anytime after 5 pm you can find $5 specials on food, drinks and you can self-park for $5 (cheapest in the entire Arts District). Can't beat that! Log onto www.artsdistrictdining.com to make a reservation at any of our restaurants.

TONIGHT - Hunter Sullivan's Big Band Tsunami Relief Concert

Tonight, our much beloved Dallas jazz musician, Hunter Sullivan and his magnificent 14-piece orchestra will perform a FREE concert on the plaza to raise funds for the recent vicitims of Japan. The concert will start at 6:30 pm and run until 9:30 pm. The plaza will be closed off for pedestrian-only use and valet will be rerouted. Donations to the Tsunami Relief Fund will be accepted throughout the evening and can also be made online on the Dallas Japanese Association's website. It's free, it's open to the public and it's for a great cause. Help us spread the word and come on out to enjoy the patios, fountains, restaurants and forecasted nice weather (finger's crossed/April 7th is alternate rain date).

Celebrate St. Paddy's at Jorge's

Come in tonight for $6 Kiwi Margarita's in honor of St. Patrick's Day! Sit by the fountains and enjoy the beautiful skyline views and relaxing patio weather.

FREE Dinner Tonight Anyone?

Call now to make your reservation for Screen Door's new FIRST FREE MONDAY'S promo. Seriously. F-r-e-e. Click here to make your reservation.

Win FREE tickets to Natl. Geographic Lecture TONIGHT

Jean-Michel Costeau, son of the famous, French explorer Jacques Cousteau, will be in Dallas tonight for a lecture at the Winspear Opera House at 8 p.m. He's a tireless advocate in the world's ocean environment, producing films, meeting with policymakers and world leaders and designing artificial floating islands, schools and other projects. For more than four decades he has dedicated himself to communicate his love and concern for our water planet.

We have TWO FREE tix to the first person who can answer this question correctly: On what islands is Jean-Michel building a family resort? Answer must be received by 5 pm TODAY (include your phone & e-mail which will be kept private).

Congratulations Stephen for being the first one to submit the correct answer: Fiji Islands.