{"id":377310,"date":"2026-07-17T22:18:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T22:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/377310\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T22:18:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T22:18:12","slug":"kevin-kelleys-kanvas-in-deep-ellum-is-closing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/377310\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Kelley\u2019s Kanvas in Deep Ellum is closing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"1240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kanvas1.webp\" class=\"article-thumbnail-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"the exterior of Kanvas\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKANVAS Sport + Social is a concept from Kevin Kelley.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Myles Delgado<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant and sports lounge KANVAS opened in Deep Ellum in June 2024 with its sights set on becoming a premier sports lounge in Dallas. It occupies the space where Harlowe MXM used to be.<\/p>\n<p>KANVAS is from Kevin Kelley, who also owns Kitchen and Kocktails in downtown, a bougie everything-plus-brunch lounge that has expanded to 8 locations across the U.S. and now has one planned in Times Square in New York City. Kelley also operates a nightclub, VIVO, adjacent to this flagship restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday via <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Da5qOd1RDUU\/?igsh=YXpyMWVldjhkZnVz\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Da5qOd1RDUU\/?igsh=YXpyMWVldjhkZnVz\">Instagram<\/a>, the business announced that Sunday will be the final day of KANVAS:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe violence that has repeatedly occured in the surrounding area is a condition we did not create and cannot control \u2013 and it has made continues operation in Deep Ellum inconsisten with our standards.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the Food &amp; Drink newsletter to get the latest stories delivered to your inbox<\/p>\n<p>THANK YOU!<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re all set.<\/p>\n<p>CLOSE\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve reached out to KANVAS for more details, as well as the Deep Ellum Foundation and a couple of other business owners to get a better sense of what\u2019s going on in the neighborhood. As we hear back, we\u2019ll update this article.<\/p>\n<p>Cliff Edgar operates Brick and Bones on Commerce Street in Deep Ellum. When asked if there\u2019s been an uptick in crime this summer, he said he hasn\u2019t noticed anything: \u201cNo more than usual.\u201d But added that Commerce Street, where he is located, is different than Main and Elm.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KANVAS Sport + Social is a concept from Kevin Kelley. Myles Delgado The restaurant and sports lounge KANVAS&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":377311,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,1961],"class_list":["post-377310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-openings-closings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}