Eat & Drink
This city is home to every kind of scene. So we put together some of our favorite places where the locals hang in Dallas for you to explore. From a little adventure to delicious eats, find what fits you best and get ready to discover something new. Today, Dallas is your town.
Alice
Asian-inspired fare with craft cocktails, a disco ball, and hidden back-room karaoke lounge.
Ascension Coffee & Wine Bar
Stylish coffee house offering great coffee, boutique wine, plus brunch and bar bites.
Bowen House
Contemporary cocktail lounge in a vintage house with excellent craft cocktails.
Delucca Gaucho Pizza & Wine
Think Churrascaria - but with pizza. Basically all you can eat pizza including dessert pizza.
Drake’s
Swanky, old Hollywood-inspired steakhouse with sophisticated cocktails & live music.
Javier’s Gourmet Mexicano
Big, over the top and always celebrating, this is a Dallas staple for margaritas, good food, and after-dinner cigars.
Kate Weiser Chocolate
A Trinity Groves must-stop, Kate Weiser Chocolates are more than just sweet treats, but offer hand-painted pieces of artwork.
Katy Trail Ice House
One of the best patios in the city for a cold beer off Katy Trail.
Leela’s Wine Bar
Wine bar serving up wine & tapas, with a speakeasy upstairs called ABV Establishment.
Magnolias Sous Le Pont
French-inspired coffee shop offering up locally brewed coffee with light bites & pastries.
Maple & Motor
Old-school booths and framed photos on the walls with a nostalgic feel serving great burgers and shakes.
Neighborhood Services
Dark comfortable space with a great wine list and everything from mussels, steak frite, and one of the best burgers in Dallas.
Nick & Sams
Destination for prime steak & seafood and the most happening scene in Dallas.
Nori Handroll Bar
Best handrools in the city. A warm wood-hued offering small japanese tapas dishes & Japanese temaki, plus sake, beer and wine.
Paradiso
Mediterranean Boho Vibes and a killer outdoor courtyard surrounded by lush greenery.
Parliament
Bartenders mix drinks from a menu of over 100 craft cocktails at this plush dimly lit lounge.
Pecan Lodge BBQ
Nothing but BBQ and that’s all you’ll need. Dallas’ most award-winning BBQ spot in Deep Ellum.
Te Deseo
Chic mexican eatery with vast collection of tequila, mezcal and cigars with rooftop bar & courtyard overlooking Dallas.
Town Hearth
Swank space with raw bar, steaks & classic cocktails from Dallas Chef, Nick Badovinus.
Uchi
Founded by James Beard Award‑winning Chef Tyson Cole, A delicate balance of elevated food and impeccable service.
Van Leeuwen
Serving a full menu of ice cream and vegan ice cream, chocolate chip cookies, cookie sandwiches, sundaes and milkshakes.