Snag Some Last-Minute Sweets...Or Barbecue It Up in Plano

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Welcome to Eater Tastings, where Eater Dallas editor Whitney Filloon rounds up the hottest restaurant and bar news of the week.

VALENTINE'S DAY—Cupid's day of reckoning is upon us. Here are 10 places to grab some last-minute sweets for your sweet.

...OR BLACK FRIDAY, IF YOU'D RATHER—Don't have a date tonight? No worries — here's a handy guide to 13 places to eat and drink alone tonight.

BBQ WIRE—Downtown Plano now has its very own Lockhart Smokehouse, and the founder of Chili's is opening a barbecue joint in Richardson that actually sounds pretty legit. Hooray barbecue!