Porttia Portis

Unfiltered.

Before It Opens Thursday, We Get A Peek Into Houndstooth's Methods And First Dallas Location. Welcome to Unfiltered, our new weekly feature that explores ...

Making A Case.

Oak Lawn's Scotch & Sausage Is Exactly What It Says It Is. Only two weeks after opening, Oak Lawn's Scotch & Sausage is proving that, sometimes, it&#...

Beating Back.

DJ Niro and Blue, The Misfit Are Making The Midweek Denton Nightlife Scene Fun Again. Compared to the Dallas dance party scene, Denton can fall slightly on the...

Unfiltered.

Full City Rooster Is A Roasting Studio Worth Crowing About. Welcome to Unfiltered, our weekly feature that explores the Dallas coffee scene -- and how it often...

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In The Market For More Than Just Coffee? Sip While You Shop At Oak Cliff's Bolsa Mercado. Welcome to Unfiltered, our weekly feature that explores the Dall...

Hot Roast.

Its Direct Trade Beans Are The Key To Oak Cliff Coffee Roasters' Success. In the grand scheme of coffee cities Dallas is kind of a sophomore in the game. Up...

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The Generator Coffee House Is Changing Garland's Coffee Game One Latte Popsicle At A Time. Welcome to Unfiltered, our weekly feature that explores the Dallas c...

Play At The Plate.

Ever Wondered How Globe Life Park Comes Up With its Crazy Food Options? Well, We Found Out. With the World Cup nearing completion and the NFL's first kickoff s...

Getting Wet?

Denton Restaurant And Bar Owners Are On A Mission To Ease Liquor Laws In The City. Here's Why. Considering that it's a college town, getting alcohol ...

Unfiltered.

Inside Of An Old Safe In Downtown Dallas, The Hospitality Sweet Has Carved Out A Nice Coffee Niche. Welcome to Unfiltered, our weekly feature that explores the...

Porttia Portis

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Porttia Portis is a self-professed coffee geek via the Midwest. When she's not out over-caffeinating herself and exploring the Dallas food scene, she's avid hip-hop fan (once dubbed by Pete Freedman as "old school") and a pretty decent barista.