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1. Chet's
3.8
Excellent(173)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
Old Fashioned's & Seasonal MenusChef driven Chet's menu includes Irish, New American Dishes will feature a seasonal menu with rotating dishes so regulars will always have something new to try!The bar boasts a large selection of whiskeys and Irish-based cocktails, including our signature "Old Fashioned Menu"with creative varieties of the vintage cocktailGet CozyChet's dining room with a vibe that expresses casual luxury. The space features oversized chairs, crystal chandeliers, a wraparound marble bar, and a lounge conveying the feeling of a private library with books lining ornate shelves and cozy couchesoutdoor patio also stretches around the corner of the historic buildingNestled next to the Historic West End District's dart station, Chet's is in walking distance of the JFK Memorial, The Dallas World Aquarium, Reunion Tower, Holocaust Museum and Museum of Illusion .The American Airlines Center is just a quick train hop away for Dallas Stars and Mavericks fans!!
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2. Bob's Steak & Chop House - Dallas on Lemmon Avenue
4.9
Exceptional(3850)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Turtle Creek / Oak Lawn
Booked 19 times today
As Texas’ No.1 Steakhouse, Bob’s Steak & Chop House gives steak lovers what they want, great food and plenty of it. Beef rules in the richly appointed dining rooms of mahogany and red, with crisp white table cloths and cozy booths. The perfect atmosphere for business or pleasure.DRESS CODE: We do not allow ball caps in the restaurant. We consider tank tops, flip flops, boldly logoed clothing, gym and athletic attire, and provocative clothing too casual for Bob’s Steak & Chop House.
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3. La Calle Doce
4.4
Awesome(325)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Oak Cliff / Bishop Arts
Booked 1 time today
Since 1981 La Calle Doces has been serving the Dallas area delicious seafood and Tex-Mex made with the freshest ingredients. Signature dishes such as Pescado a la Parilla, Ceviche and Camarón a la Veracruzana have made such an impact that on August 6th, 1999 a second location was opened in Lakewood. Guess can enjoy the rich culture of Coastal Mexico through the fresh and flavorful cuisine. Just 10 minutes from Downtown Dallas, La Calle Doce offers daily specials, friendly smiles, and a cozy atmosphere and traditional menu.
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4. San Martin Uptown
4.7
Exceptional(24)
Price: Moderate
• American • Uptown
Booked 19 times today
San Martin began in 1974With a small bakery and a big dream: to be the best. It's easy to say this, and sometimes it sounds cliché, but when you like what you do, everything points in the same direction. This is what has made us focus on offering high-quality products and a variety of bread, pastries, cakes, and coffee.We are an innovative group, and our main goal is to satisfy our customers through high-quality products, fresh and freshly baked bread and pastries, and exceptional service. We are a unique café and bakery concept where our customers have direct contact with the best and a wide variety of bread, pastries, snacks, cookies, cakes, and casual dining in a calm and cozy environment.
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5. Twisted Trick
3.9
Excellent(5)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Free to Repurpose
The dining area of our restaurant and bar offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for any occasion. Soft lighting and tasteful decor create an ambiance that balances comfort and elegance. Our spacious seating arrangement ensures privacy while fostering a lively social environment. With a mix of cozy booths, intimate tables, and a sleek bar area, every guest can find their ideal spot. The carefully curated music complements the setting, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether you're here for a casual meal, a romantic dinner, or drinks with friends, our dining area provides the perfect backdrop for memorable moments.
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6. Mot Hai Ba - Lakewood
4.9
Exceptional(1244)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Lakewood / White Rock Lake
Booked 32 times today
Mot Hai Ba has been an East Dallas staple since 2013, offering a seasonal menu inspired by locally sourced farms and ingredients, as well as influences from France, Asia & Italy. Our original location in Lakewood offers a cozy, intimate dining room, and a lovely enclosed patio for your enjoyment.Due to our limited seating capacity we ask that guests adhere to the following reservation timeframes:parties of 1 to 2 guests - 1 hour 45 minutes .2 to 4 guests - 2 hours . 5 guests and up - 2.5 hours . Parties of 5 and larger must call the restaurant to reserve, as a credit card hold will be required.
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7. Terra - Eataly Dallas
4.5
Awesome(3225)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Preston Hollow
Booked 69 times today
Using local ingredients with Italian influences, Terra is Eataly’s premium wood-burning grill restaurant. Featuring dishes inspired by Italy’s 20 different regions, Terra’s menu changes with the seasons. Our dishes are all about letting the simple flavors shine, from our botanical and smoky cocktails, wood-grilled steaks with meats sourced from local farmers, all the way through our indulgent desserts and digestivi or caffe. For those looking for an outdoor dining experience, enjoy our expansive terrace with gorgeous Texas sunset views.
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8. La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Dallas
4.5
Awesome(2723)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Preston Hollow
Booked 95 times today
La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Dallas is a cozy Italian spot loved for its traditional dishes, including handcrafted Neapolitan Pizza and al-dente pasta. The ambience is consistently praised in reviews, with comments like 'very cozy and fancy' and 'nice inside and out seating'. Plus, the service is always described as 'great'. It's the perfect place for a casual yet satisfying Italian meal.
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9. Thirsty Lion - Dallas, TX
4.3
Awesome(261)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Preston Hollow
Booked 5 times today
Offering gastropub fare and from-scratch cooking with a culinary commitment to local and seasonal ingredients, the food is both craveable and bold. At the bar, a wide range of local craft beers are available, an option for every palate and plate. Craft cocktails are made with fresh fruit purees, juices, and premium liquors, while wines come in 25 varieties. Enjoy your lunch, dinner, daily happy hour or weekend brunch craft brew while watching the game on one of the flat screens amidst an open kitchen, central bar and a patio that soaks up the sun. Whether it's a cozy dinner for two or lunch with the whole office, Thirsty Lion is the perfect destination for any party size, including large groups and events.
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10. La Calle Doce - Lakewood
4.3
Awesome(204)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Lakewood / White Rock Lake
Since 1981 La Calle Doces has been serving the Dallas area delicious seafood and Tex-Mex made with the freshest ingredients. Signature dishes such as Pescado a la Parilla, Ceviche and Camarón a la Veracruzana have made such an impact that on August 6th, 1999 a second location was opened in Lakewood. Enjoy the rich culture of Coastal Mexico through our fresh and flavorful cuisine. Just 10 minutes from Downtown Dallas, we offer daily specials, friendly smiles, and a cozy atmosphere and traditional menu.
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