Guidebook to Dallas
Food scene
One of my favorite upscale places, the views are breathtaking, food is very good, prices are well priced in comparison to similar tier restaurants. Be sure to book ahead directly on their website and ask for a window seat facing South.
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Monarch Restaurant
1401 Elm StreetOne of my favorite upscale places, the views are breathtaking, food is very good, prices are well priced in comparison to similar tier restaurants. Be sure to book ahead directly on their website and ask for a window seat facing South.
Excellent atmosphere and good food in the Design district of Dallas. Be sure to book ahead and try a drink in their speakeasy bar.
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The Charles
1632 Market Center BlvdExcellent atmosphere and good food in the Design district of Dallas. Be sure to book ahead and try a drink in their speakeasy bar.
Probably the coolest restaurant in Dallas, its decoration is worth a visit. The atmosphere and food are also great. Be sure to book ahead and be prepared for a crowded bar in weekends.
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Town Hearth
1617 Market Center BlvdProbably the coolest restaurant in Dallas, its decoration is worth a visit. The atmosphere and food are also great. Be sure to book ahead and be prepared for a crowded bar in weekends.
A local favorite, as authentic Japanese as it gets, Uchi has both a fine dinning and a more relaxed bar on the upper level. If you are into Sushi this is the spot for you! Be sure to book ahead.
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Uchi Dallas
2817 Maple AveA local favorite, as authentic Japanese as it gets, Uchi has both a fine dinning and a more relaxed bar on the upper level. If you are into Sushi this is the spot for you! Be sure to book ahead.
One of the busiest Uptown restaurants due to its great atmosphere and great steaks. If you want a nice meal stick to the dinning area, but if you prefer a louder crowd and hip environment go to the bar. MUST book in advance and be prepared for a pricey meal.
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Nick & Sam's
3008 Maple Avenue
One of the busiest Uptown restaurants due to its great atmosphere and great steaks. If you want a nice meal stick to the dinning area, but if you prefer a louder crowd and hip environment go to the bar. MUST book in advance and be prepared for a pricey meal.
Probably my favorite Italian restaurant in Dallas, it is located in the heart of the trendy Knox/Henderson food scene it and Toulouse share the “it” crowd of the area; besides that, the food is extraordinary and prices are not too crazy.
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Taverna
3312 Knox StProbably my favorite Italian restaurant in Dallas, it is located in the heart of the trendy Knox/Henderson food scene it and Toulouse share the “it” crowd of the area; besides that, the food is extraordinary and prices are not too crazy.
A staple in the Dallas community, this steakhouse is a must for a good steak and a great wine. Note that this restaurant will close between lunch and dinner so don’t expect to get a “late lunch” there.
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Al Biernat's
4217 Oak Lawn AveA staple in the Dallas community, this steakhouse is a must for a good steak and a great wine. Note that this restaurant will close between lunch and dinner so don’t expect to get a “late lunch” there.
Located in the heart of uptown this well know seafood restaurant is famous for excellent food and even better service. If you prefer live music stay in the bar downstairs where you can also order food.
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Truluck's
2401 McKinney AvenueLocated in the heart of uptown this well know seafood restaurant is famous for excellent food and even better service. If you prefer live music stay in the bar downstairs where you can also order food.
This is another staple restaurant in the Dallas Community, known for its authentic Mexican food (not Tex-Mex) and its wide selection of Tequilas as well as a cigar lounge. RSVP in advance for either lunch or dinner.
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Javier's Gourmet Mexicano
4912 Cole AveThis is another staple restaurant in the Dallas Community, known for its authentic Mexican food (not Tex-Mex) and its wide selection of Tequilas as well as a cigar lounge. RSVP in advance for either lunch or dinner.
Located in the heart of Knox/Henderson this Greek restaurant has excellent food and a more laid back and casual atmosphere.
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Ziziki's
4514 Travis StLocated in the heart of Knox/Henderson this Greek restaurant has excellent food and a more laid back and casual atmosphere.
"Dinner and a show" this well known Miami Hotspot was taken to Cannes and now Dallas. it boasts a live DJ with loud music and a delicious cuisine. it is a clubby environment perfect to have some drinks and fun.
Villa Azur Dallas
2440 Victory Park Lane"Dinner and a show" this well known Miami Hotspot was taken to Cannes and now Dallas. it boasts a live DJ with loud music and a delicious cuisine. it is a clubby environment perfect to have some drinks and fun.
A true gourmet experience, a chef's dreams supermarket where you can find every kind of cooking necessity. They also have a very wide section of pre-pared meals if you want to make a gourmet meal a lot quicker and less trouble some.
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Central Market
5750 E Lovers LnA true gourmet experience, a chef's dreams supermarket where you can find every kind of cooking necessity. They also have a very wide section of pre-pared meals if you want to make a gourmet meal a lot quicker and less trouble some.
This is the place to see and bee seen by the "it" crowd of the richest neighborhood in Dallas. Head down here to get a drink and run into the nicest people in town.
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Lounge 31
87 Highland Park VillageThis is the place to see and bee seen by the "it" crowd of the richest neighborhood in Dallas. Head down here to get a drink and run into the nicest people in town.
The Mexican
1401 Turtle Creek BoulevardAuthentic Mexican Cuisine with a live DJ and a large selection of tequilas
Part of the original Carbone from New York serving traditional Italian cuisine situated in the Arts District, making it the trendy restaurant in Dallas.
Carbone Dallas
1617 Hi Line DrivePart of the original Carbone from New York serving traditional Italian cuisine situated in the Arts District, making it the trendy restaurant in Dallas.
Mediterranean cuisine in Carrolton, serves a large Buffet option on Weekends with foods of different parts of the world that will keep the whole family happy!
Breezeway Cafe
Mediterranean cuisine in Carrolton, serves a large Buffet option on Weekends with foods of different parts of the world that will keep the whole family happy!
Sightseeing
This museum is worth a trip with the whole family! Start at the top and make your way down its exhibits. It is both interactive and fun for all family members of all ages. Try and book your tickets online to avoid long waits.
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Perot Museum of Nature and Science
2201 N Field StThis museum is worth a trip with the whole family! Start at the top and make your way down its exhibits. It is both interactive and fun for all family members of all ages. Try and book your tickets online to avoid long waits.
This aquarium feels more like a wildlife exhibit than an aquarium and is always fun to go through with the kids. You will get a chance to see the animals in a different setting than the traditional fish tanks! Try going on a weekday for shorter lines.
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Dallas World Aquarium
1801 N Griffin StThis aquarium feels more like a wildlife exhibit than an aquarium and is always fun to go through with the kids. You will get a chance to see the animals in a different setting than the traditional fish tanks! Try going on a weekday for shorter lines.
One of my favorite places in Dallas, this Botanical Garden has it all from: wedding receptions, to breathtaking views of the lake, open spaces for the family to enjoy as well as a few proper restaurants to sit down and enjoy a meal, or your traditional concession stands to get a snack. The Dallas Arboretum also has different showcases according to the season, so it never gets old to go visit!
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Dallas Arboretum och Botaniska trädgård
8525 Garland RdOne of my favorite places in Dallas, this Botanical Garden has it all from: wedding receptions, to breathtaking views of the lake, open spaces for the family to enjoy as well as a few proper restaurants to sit down and enjoy a meal, or your traditional concession stands to get a snack. The Dallas Arboretum also has different showcases according to the season, so it never gets old to go visit!
A good option to take the kids in Grapevine, they also have an aquarium in the same location so get the ticket that includes both.
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas / Fort Worth
3000 Grapevine Mills PkwyA good option to take the kids in Grapevine, they also have an aquarium in the same location so get the ticket that includes both.
Neighborhoods
Get on the M line tram to get around this vibrant neighborhood full of dinning options and bars to choose from.
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Uptown
Get on the M line tram to get around this vibrant neighborhood full of dinning options and bars to choose from.
This ritzy neighborhood is one you should visit if you are looking for top end boutiques or just a drive around Dallas' most prestigious zip code.
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Highland Park
This ritzy neighborhood is one you should visit if you are looking for top end boutiques or just a drive around Dallas' most prestigious zip code.
Shopping
Northpark
NorthparkLarge covered mall with all the high end brands to pick from.
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Rent a car
DFW is very large and getting from one town to the next in the metroplex is not easy without a car. The DART (Dallas' public tranportation) is good and quick but when going from points outside the dowtown you will end up using a car or very pricey uber rides if not.