Duro Hospitality flagship -- irreverent globally-inspired French and Italian cuisine, Michelin-recognized two years running with an Exceptional Cocktails award in 2025. Open kitchen delivers foie gras...
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Midnight Rambler
Craft Cocktails · Downtown Dallas · D Magazine Top 50
The sexiest bar in Dallas, tucked beneath The Joule Hotel in the heart of downtown. Midnight Rambler nails the subterranean cocktail lounge vibe with dim lighting, vinyl spinning, and bartenders who a...
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Shyboy HiFi
Listening Bar · Downtown Dallas · D Magazine Top 50
Dallas's first hi-fi listening bar, tucked into 1920s bank vaults beneath The Drakestone. OJAS speaker systems designed by Devon Turnbull (9-foot towers). Cocktail program by Gabe Sanchez (Midnight Ra...
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Tango Room
Steakhouse / Cocktail Bar · Design District · D Magazine Best New Restaurant
A jewel box of a restaurant tucked inside the Decorative Center in the Design District. This lavish 16-top dinner-only homage to the steakhouse from Headington Companies features Art Deco interiors, i...
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Loro
Asian Smokehouse / BBQ · East Dallas / Lakewood · Michelin Bib Gourmand 2024 & 2025
Uchi founder Tyson Cole (James Beard Award winner) and Franklin Barbecue's Aaron Franklin (James Beard Award winner) collide at this Asian smokehouse -- the second Loro location after the Austin origi...
Bright and breezy French bistro on Knox Street from Travis Street Hospitality (Le Bilboquet, Georgie, Rose Cafe, Frenchie), run by an experienced team of French emigres. The menu sticks to authentic c...
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Mercat Bistro
French Bistro · Harwood District · Michelin Recommended 2024 & 2025
Charming Parisian-inspired French bistro in the Harwood District, open from breakfast through dinner. Michelin Recommended two years running. Art Nouveau interiors, house-made pastries, baguette sandw...
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Al Biernat's
Classic Steakhouse · Oak Lawn · OpenTable Top 100 Brunch 2026
Oak Lawn power steakhouse founded by Al Biernat in June 1998 after 15 years as GM at the Dallas Palm. Biernat passed away in 2024, but the restaurant remains a dealmaker's dining room -- world-class s...
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Hudson House
East Coast American · West Village · OpenTable Top 100 Brunch 2026
Vandelay Hospitality's 10th Hudson House, opened February 2026 in the former Hugo's Invitados space in West Village. East Coast-inspired neighborhood restaurant serving the cult 'World's Coldest Marti...
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The Mercury
New American · Preston Hollow · Restaurant of the Year (Dallas), James Beard nomination (Chef Chris Ward)
M Crowd's fine dining flagship since 1998. Chef Chris Ward's distinctive New American cuisine with Mediterranean and French influences. Immediately named Restaurant of the Year when it opened. A Dalla...
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Goodwins
American · Lower Greenville
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Lounge Here
Eclectic American / Cocktail Bar · East Dallas / Lakewood
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Frenchie
French All-Day Cafe · Park Cities
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Tei-An
Japanese Soba · Arts District
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Bowen House
New American / Cocktail Bar · Uptown
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Taco y Vino
Gourmet Taqueria & Wine Bar · Bishop Arts
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Tiny Victories
Cocktail Bar / Wine Bar · Bishop Arts
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Norman's Japanese Grill
Japanese · Oak Lawn
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Sister
Italian-Mediterranean · Lower Greenville
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Drake's Hollywood
American Steakhouse · Park Cities
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Haywire
Texas Farm-to-Fork · Uptown
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Barcelona Wine Bar
Spanish Tapas / Wine Bar · Knox-Henderson
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Burger Schmurger
Burgers · East Dallas / Lakewood
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AM/FM
All-Day Diner, Lounge & Live Music · Design District