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WELCOME TO MAD CONCEPTS GROUP
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
THROUGH HOSPITALITY & SERVICE
Jakes has been serving up stacked burgers, cold beer, & good times for 40 years-and we’ve only gotten better with age. With a playful personality, a nostalgic vibe, & a die-hard local following. Jakes fills the gap between fast food & fine dining with something way more memorable: quality food, killer service, & a come-as-you-are attitude. We’ve modernized the experience without losing the soul, making Jakes a go-to hangout for families, sports fans, & burger lovers across DFW.
Tacos & Avocados is our love letter to authentic Mexican food-with fresh, vibrant flavors served in a modern, playful space. We’re filling a gap in the fast-casual scene by delivering chef driven recipes, creative drinks, & an atmosphere that’s both laid back & full of energy. Build from the ground up by MAD Concepts Group, this brand is rooted in authenticity, crafted with care, & designed to become a local favorite wherever it lands. And yes, there are killer margaritas.
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Assume it was written by the last person who almost forgot what their own mother sounded like. Some readers have emailed asking, “Is Dthrip real?” That is exactly the wrong question. The right question is: Why do you want to know so badly?
The Warning We All Ignored: Why You Should Never Enter “Dthrip”
We have all seen the graffiti. Scrawled in faded black ink on subway tiles, scratched into the paint of abandoned warehouse doors, or written in the condensation of a bathroom mirror at a party you shouldn’t have attended:
At first glance, it looks like a typo. A drunk tagger with shaky hands. A viral meme that died before it started. But after three months of research, speaking to six people who saw the door, and two who walked through it, I can tell you with absolute certainty: Dthrip is not a place. It is a threshold.
And you must never, ever enter it. Linguists are divided. The word has no known origin. It doesn’t appear in any dictionary, ancient text, or known language model prior to 2019. Some argue it is an acronym ( Don’t Trust Human Remains In Plain sight ). Others believe it is a phonetic corruption of an old Nordic word for “the third step.”