Here are just some of the notable openings and closings in Dallas this year.
OPENINGS
Birdie's Eastside
6221 E. Mockingbird Lane Birdie’s Eastside was one of two debuts by local restauranteur Jon Alexis this year. Housed in a former Luby’s on East Mockingbird, this bar and grill offers a gamut of laidback American dining, including wings, wraps and burgers.![](https://media1.dallasobserver.com/dal/imager/u/blog/18162124/rambleroom_reuben_kathytran_img_1648.jpg?cb=1703092624)
The house-brined corned beef Reuben is a highlight at Ramble Room.
photo courtesy of Ramble Room, Kathy Tran