Guidebook for Dallas

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Guidebook for Dallas

Food Scene

My #1 go-to, favorite restaurant in Dallas. Chef-driven American food with some local ingredients, craft cocktails, excellent desserts. Good weekend brunch. $$
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Porch
2912 N Henderson Ave
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
My #1 go-to, favorite restaurant in Dallas. Chef-driven American food with some local ingredients, craft cocktails, excellent desserts. Good weekend brunch. $$
Fresh, authentic Mexican seafood and very good margaritas in a nice atmosphere. $$
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mesero - Henderson
2822 N Henderson Ave
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fresh, authentic Mexican seafood and very good margaritas in a nice atmosphere. $$
Delicious, thin crust pizza in a wood-fired oven and large, unique salads. Awesome shady, cedar patio with wood-burning fireplace. $$
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fireside Pies
2820 N Henderson Ave
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious, thin crust pizza in a wood-fired oven and large, unique salads. Awesome shady, cedar patio with wood-burning fireplace. $$
Fine dining, dimly-lit restaurant with chef-driven food and some unique ingredients. Older crowd. $$$
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hibiscus
2927 N Henderson Ave
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fine dining, dimly-lit restaurant with chef-driven food and some unique ingredients. Older crowd. $$$
The best fried chicken you'll ever eat! Very good Southern cooking in a plantation-style home setting. Great Saturday brunch $$$.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sissy's Southern Kitchen & Bar
2929 North Henderson Avenue
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The best fried chicken you'll ever eat! Very good Southern cooking in a plantation-style home setting. Great Saturday brunch $$$.
A very chef-driven menu with unique ingredients that are often locally- sourced. Delicious, huge desserts and craft cocktails, too. $$$
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Victor Tangos
3001 N Henderson Ave
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A very chef-driven menu with unique ingredients that are often locally- sourced. Delicious, huge desserts and craft cocktails, too. $$$
Creative, tasty tacos available late, until 4am on weekends. Breakfast tacos always available. $
163 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Velvet Taco
2556 N Henderson Ave
163 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Creative, tasty tacos available late, until 4am on weekends. Breakfast tacos always available. $
Nearest coffe shop: 10 minute walk or a shorter drive.
156 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Starbucks
3699 McKinney Ave
156 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nearest coffe shop: 10 minute walk or a shorter drive.
Good Latin American cuisine and drinks. Very popular weekend brunch. $$
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Duni Latin Cafe
2612 McKinney Ave
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good Latin American cuisine and drinks. Very popular weekend brunch. $$
Best BBQ in Dallas; rated 2nd best in Texas. Must have the "fatty brisket" or giant beef rib. Skip the mac 'n' cheese. $
255 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pecan Lodge
2702 Main
255 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best BBQ in Dallas; rated 2nd best in Texas. Must have the "fatty brisket" or giant beef rib. Skip the mac 'n' cheese. $
Best burger in Dallas; rated #1 in Texas. It's only available at brunch and dinner on Sundays and dinner on Mondays. Open until 11pm. $$$
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Grape
2808 Greenville Ave
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best burger in Dallas; rated #1 in Texas. It's only available at brunch and dinner on Sundays and dinner on Mondays. Open until 11pm. $$$
TexMex in walking distance. Free chips and dips bar at happy hour. Don't miss their ranch dressing. $$
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chuy's
4544 McKinney Ave
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
TexMex in walking distance. Free chips and dips bar at happy hour. Don't miss their ranch dressing. $$
Independent coffee shop using all the craft coffee making methods, plus vegetable juicing. Offers some breakfast items and pre-made sandwiches. A walkable 1.1 miles away.
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mudsmith
2114 Greenville Ave
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Independent coffee shop using all the craft coffee making methods, plus vegetable juicing. Offers some breakfast items and pre-made sandwiches. A walkable 1.1 miles away.
Delicious, healthy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with free range eggs, grass-fed beef, locally roasted coffee, delicious cakes, and a mostly Gluten-Free menu. $$
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Company Cafe & Bar
2104 Greenville Ave
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious, healthy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with free range eggs, grass-fed beef, locally roasted coffee, delicious cakes, and a mostly Gluten-Free menu. $$
Cheap burgers that some people like. Lots of other sandwiches, too. $
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jakes Burgers and Beer
2702 McKinney Ave
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cheap burgers that some people like. Lots of other sandwiches, too. $
Delicious, fresh food for dinner and weekend brunch. Popular nightlife spot with a speakeasy bar hidden in the back with a DJ. $$
The Gin Mill
1921 North Henderson Avenue
Delicious, fresh food for dinner and weekend brunch. Popular nightlife spot with a speakeasy bar hidden in the back with a DJ. $$
Popular place for American-style sushi. $$
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sushi Axiom
3211 Oak Lawn Avenue
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Popular place for American-style sushi. $$
Higher-end restaurant with delicious, creative food. Only open Wednesday–Sunday, 5pm–1 am. $$$
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gemma
2323 N Henderson Ave
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Higher-end restaurant with delicious, creative food. Only open Wednesday–Sunday, 5pm–1 am. $$$

Drinks & Nightlife

Popular nightlife bar with a good Scotch/bourbon list, either a DJ or live band, and a few people dancing.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Dram
2918 N Henderson Ave
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Popular nightlife bar with a good Scotch/bourbon list, either a DJ or live band, and a few people dancing.
Popular pub with an impressive beer list and a few good food items. No matter the day or time, there are always people here when it's open, and it is open more hours than most bars. Weekend brunch. $
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Old Monk
2847 N Henderson Ave
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Popular pub with an impressive beer list and a few good food items. No matter the day or time, there are always people here when it's open, and it is open more hours than most bars. Weekend brunch. $
Great dive bar with some good, affordable, fresh food; cheap drinks; and a good brunch. $
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vickery Park
2810 N Henderson Ave
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great dive bar with some good, affordable, fresh food; cheap drinks; and a good brunch. $
The longest-operating dance club in Dallas.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Candleroom
5039 Willis Ave
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The longest-operating dance club in Dallas.
Very popular hangout for revolving food trucks, beer, craft cocktails, and outdoor drinking in the shade. Feels like an Austin, Texas, bar. $
229 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Truck Yard
5624 Sears St
229 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very popular hangout for revolving food trucks, beer, craft cocktails, and outdoor drinking in the shade. Feels like an Austin, Texas, bar. $
Popular pub with even better food than The Old Monk and more seating. $$
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Capitol Pub
2401 N Henderson Ave
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Popular pub with even better food than The Old Monk and more seating. $$
Closest wine bar. Fantastic selection of wine and cheeses. $$
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Veritas Wine Room
2323 N Henderson Ave
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Closest wine bar. Fantastic selection of wine and cheeses. $$
Popular (because it's new), huge bar for nightlife. $$
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Henderson Tap House
2323 North Henderson Avenue
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Popular (because it's new), huge bar for nightlife. $$
German-style biergarten with all open-air seating, good sausages, and a giant soft pretzel. $$
Glass Boot Biergarten
1804 McMillan Ave
German-style biergarten with all open-air seating, good sausages, and a giant soft pretzel. $$
Fairly popular night club with a DJ.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beauty Bar
2805 Main
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fairly popular night club with a DJ.
Bar + Arcade = Barcadia. Play giant Jenga and skeeball while you drink. $
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barcadia
1917 N Henderson Ave
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar + Arcade = Barcadia. Play giant Jenga and skeeball while you drink. $
Dive bar with legendary pizza and an older crowd. $
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Louie's
1839 N Henderson Ave
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dive bar with legendary pizza and an older crowd. $

Essentials

Convenient mart, liquor, and wine store with a wide selection for such a tiny space.
Lucky Liquor
2835 N Henderson Ave
Convenient mart, liquor, and wine store with a wide selection for such a tiny space.
Unique and affordable groceries sourced from small businesses and sustainable sources.
185 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trader Joe's
2001 Greenville Ave
185 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Unique and affordable groceries sourced from small businesses and sustainable sources.
Healthy, organic groceries.
120 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sprouts Farmers Market
1800 N Henderson Ave
120 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Healthy, organic groceries.
Regular grocery store in a see-and-be-seen area.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Albertsons
3524 McKinney Ave
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Regular grocery store in a see-and-be-seen area.
Small Walmart, only sells groceries.
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Walmart Neighborhood Market
2305 N US 75-Central Expy 1000
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Small Walmart, only sells groceries.
Small Walmart, only sells groceries
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Walmart Neighborhood Market
2305 N US 75-Central Expy 1000
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Small Walmart, only sells groceries
Regular grocery store. Bigger, nicer, and newer than the Albertson's, but with a mixed crowd of upscale and sketchy customers.
164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kroger Fresh Fare
4142 Cedar Springs Rd
164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Regular grocery store. Bigger, nicer, and newer than the Albertson's, but with a mixed crowd of upscale and sketchy customers.

Shopping

If you need to fix or buy an Apple product, you can walk to the Apple store.
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Apple Knox Street
3101 Knox St
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If you need to fix or buy an Apple product, you can walk to the Apple store.
Unique thrift shop with women's clothing and accessories.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Favor the Kind
2928 N Henderson Ave
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Unique thrift shop with women's clothing and accessories.
Men's clothing store where a personal shopper will measure and style your wardrobe.
Trunk Club - Dallas
333 1st Ave
Men's clothing store where a personal shopper will measure and style your wardrobe.
Hipster home decor boutique.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
We Are 1976, Inc.
313 N Bishop Ave
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hipster home decor boutique.

Everything Else

You can walk to get a rental car or they can (sometimes) pick you up.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
3001 Knox St
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
You can walk to get a rental car or they can (sometimes) pick you up.

Arts & Culture

Location for Mavericks NBA games, Dallas Stars NHL games, and most big concerts.
546 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
American Airlines Center
2500 Victory Pk Ln
546 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Location for Mavericks NBA games, Dallas Stars NHL games, and most big concerts.
Hosts live music concerts by lesser-known and independent bands.
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Granada Theater
3524 Greenville Ave
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hosts live music concerts by lesser-known and independent bands.