Aug 8, 2026 | 10:00 am
Editor’s note: It’s time to catch up on the top Dallas news of the week, from a new restaurant full of fun and games to a look at the best hospitals in DFW and Texas. Read on for our most popular stories, then plan your weekend via this guide.
1. New Plano restaurant Sip’Stroke tees up golf with chef-driven fare. It’s tee time for a new restaurant featuring a private Full Swing golf simulator and an indoor putt-putt course in Plano. Sip’Stroke, the new “eatertainment” spot opened August 1 at 5969 Dallas Pkwy.
2. 13 Dallas-Fort Worth hospitals deemed best in Texas by U.S. News. UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas and a dozen more North Texas hospitals have earned bragging rights in U.S. News & World Report’s newly released rankings of the Best Hospitals for 2026-2027…