Leslie Brenner in the Press

Selected articles, most recent listed first

A Dallas-Based Restaurant Critic Spent the Pandemic Traveling the World in her Kitchen,” The Texas Standard: The National Daily News Show of Texas (radio), May 4, 2021

AccelerateHER schedules pitch event for first cohort of women-owned startups,” Denton Record-Chronicle, February 23, 2021

Cohort Kickoff: Meet the 6 Inaugural Startups in Denton’s AccelerateHER Incubator,” Dallas Innovates, September 28, 2020

Six North Texas startups selected for the inaugural AccelerateHER incubator,” The Business Journals, September 28, 2020

Ask Chefs Anything Aims to Raise Money for Immigrant Workers,” D Magazine, June 25, 2020

Get the Chance to Speak One-on-One with a Dallas Chef,” Dallas Observer, June 22, 2020

Fundraiser lets you ask chefs anything,” Fox 4, June 22, 2020

The Dallas Restaurant Industry May Never Be the Same Again,” D Magazine, March 27, 2020

How Shift Dallas Is Trying to Help Service Industry Workers During Coronavirus Closures,” Dallas Observer, March 23, 2020

Newly Formed DFW Organization Raises Awareness for Service Industry Workers,” Paper City, March 17, 2020

New Macy’s concept to make its national debut in Southlake Town Square,” Dallas Morning News, January 31, 2020

How did Dallas dining get so good? A panel discussion, with small bites, explores why,” Dallas Morning News, October 23, 2019

A Former Dining Critic, a Chef and a Hospitality Expert Want to Talk to You About Dallas Dining,” D Magazine, September 18, 2019

Leslie Brenner on Billy Can Can and her new role at Rebees,” D Magazine, August 28, 2018

Victory Park Saloon Billy Can Can Debuts This Month,” Eater, June 19, 2018

Confidential kitchen: The behind-the-scenes story of the Texas saloon that might finally save Dallas’ Victory Park,” Dallas Morning News, June 19, 2018

Brenner Bows Out,” Fort Worth Weekly, August 9, 2017

Texas’ Most Fearless Restaurant Critic Resigns to Take on a New Food Mission,” Paper City, August 8, 2017

Restaurant critic Leslie Brenner is leaving The News to shape culture ‘from the other side,’” Dallas Morning News, August 7, 2017