Posted by Tylerites in Restaurants on March 15th, 2010 | 15 Comments
Downtown Coffee Lounge
Anyone who feels the need to gain some cool points definitely needs to check out the new Downtown Coffee Lounge.  I really don’t think I am actually cool enough to hang out there, but I can pretend, can’t I? Located on the Square at the corner of Erwin and College, the Downtown Coffee...
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Posted by Tylerites in Nightlife on January 31st, 2010 | 13 Comments
Jakes Tyler
There are two types of articles that are especially fun for me to write.  The reviews of really bad experiences, and reviews of really great experiences.  Luckily, Friday night at Jakes I had a really, really great experience.  My sister and I decided to make an impromptu trip downtown just to...
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Posted by Tylerites in Restaurants on December 18th, 2009 | 7 Comments
Don Juan Mexican Restaurant
Tyler definitely has its fair share of Mexican restaurants, some good and others not so good.  Don Juan’s, however, is one of the great ones.  In fact, I am willing to make the proclamation right now that it is my favorite Mexican food restaurant in Tyler.  Of course, I love Villa Montez, too,...
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Posted by Tylerites in Services on September 11th, 2009 | No Comments
The Rage Salon
After trying out several salons around town with mixed results, I was desperate to find a stylist I could rely on. When I discovered The Rage Salon I knew I had found the right place. The Rage Salon is an Aveda Concept Salon (the only one in Tyler) offering Aveda’s natural, plant based products, and...
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Posted by Tylerites in Nightlife on September 2nd, 2009 | 12 Comments
Rick’s on the Square
My hands down FAVORITE place to go in Tyler is Rick’s On the Square in downtown Tyler. This place has everything. Delicious food, awesome live music on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, great drinks and extensive wine list, and friendly and experienced service all in a really cool atmosphere –...
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