The gold ceilings at the French Room are iconic in downtown Dallas. The French Room is closing June 12 for several months while its Adolphus Hotel is renovated. Rex C. Curry / Special Contributor The ...

The French Room is still The French Room. In fact, it’s more The French Room than it had been in decades. A no-expense-spared restoration has returned the dining room to the elegance of its original ...

In 1985, Connie Forbin took a bus to downtown Dallas and got off at a stop in front of the Adolphus Hotel. She had a bit of extra time to spare before she had to report to her job at a nearby daycare, ...

Anthony Dispensa is no longer executive chef of The French Room. Dispensa, a former reality TV host and line cook at two-Michelin-starred London restaurant Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, arrived at The ...

A dinner at the French Room begins with the smallest of gestures: a tiny amuse-bouche, entirely in shades of white, with a barely set quail egg resting on a cloud of cauliflower gel and crowned with a ...

On my first visit to the Adolphus Hotel’s remodeled French Room, I was very curious to see the consommé, which arrived in an elegant, double-handled, gold-rimmed bowl. The clarified broth was full and ...

Two years ago, Mariama Beemer bought an aging two-story College Hill home that wasn’t much to look at. The house — which sits directly east of the Sport Burger Drive-In at Douglas and Hillside — was ...