Editor's note: The top Dallas news of the week features another appearance by Guy Fieri and another development regarding the downtown Neiman Marcus. Plus, a big round of Dallas restaurant openings to know about. Dig into the most popular Dallas stories below, and find your best bets for the weekend in our handy event planner.

1. Dallas BBQ joint gets down with Guy Fieri on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. A chef-driven BBQ restaurant in Dallas is headed to Flavortown: Slow Bone, the Texas barbecue restaurant from acclaimed chef Jeffery Hobbs, will appear on Food Network in April in an episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, the series hosted by the effervescent Guy Fieri.

2. Lots of fun new openings elevate this Dallas restaurant news roundup. There's no shortage of dining news around Dallas, with a slew of openings, spring menus, and limited-edition bites.

3. Halal gyro chain from St. Louis opens first Dallas restaurant in Plano. A new restaurant specializing in gyro sandwiches has made its Texas debut: Called Soulard Gyro, it’s a fast-casual concept founded in St. Louis opening its first Texas location in Plano in a former Rockfish space at 4701 W. Park Blvd #105, where it opened on February 17.

Soulard gyro sandwich and fries. Photo courtesy of Soulard

4. L.A. team opens Italian steakhouse in Carte Blanche Dallas space. A new Italian restaurant that brings a lot to the table has opened in Dallas: Called Ocean Ranch, it opened on March 4 at 2114 Greenville Ave., the space that was previously home to award-winning restaurant Carte Blanche.

5. City of Dallas obtains mystery land deed for downtown Neiman Marcus. There's a new chapter in the ongoing breakup saga between the city of Dallas and Neiman Marcus, the luxury retailer which is closing its longtime location in downtown Dallas at the end of March.