2071 N. Central Expressway : Richardson, TX 75080 : 972-783-9011
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 The original Café Brazil Lakewood location may be lost to history, but its colonies, with eclectic interior designs and attentive staff, live on throughout DFW. There's even a restaurant all the way out in McKinney! It is a well-loved and critically acclaimed local chain that specializes in h... More >> |
| Richardson & Vicinity |
Cafe, Coffeehouse, Eclectic |
Catering, Kid Friendly, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly |
$ |
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2815 Elm St. : Dallas, TX 75226 : 214-646-1581
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 The original Café Brazil Lakewood location may be lost to history, but its colonies, with eclectic interior designs and attentive staff, live on throughout DFW. There's even a restaurant all the way out in McKinney! It is a well-loved and critically acclaimed local chain that specializes in h... More >> |
| Downtown & Deep Ellum |
Cafe, Coffeehouse, Eclectic |
Catering, Kid Friendly, Open 24 Hours, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly |
$ |
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3190 S. Central Expressway : McKinney, TX 75070 : 972-984-1259
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 The original Café Brazil Lakewood location may be lost to history, but its colonies, with eclectic interior designs and attentive staff, live on throughout DFW. There's even a restaurant all the way out in McKinney! It is a well-loved and critically acclaimed local chain that specializes in h... More >> |
| Allen/ McKinney |
Cafe, Coffeehouse, Eclectic |
Catering, Kid Friendly, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly |
$ |
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2900 Greenville Ave. : Dallas, TX 75206 : 214-736-8443
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 The original Café Brazil Lakewood location may be lost to history, but its colonies, with eclectic interior designs and attentive staff, live on throughout DFW. There's even a restaurant all the way out in McKinney! It is a well-loved and critically acclaimed local chain that specializes in h... More >> |
| East Dallas & Lakewood |
Cafe, Coffeehouse, Eclectic |
Catering, Kid Friendly, Open 24 Hours, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly |
$ |
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200 Coit Road Ste. : Plano, TX 75075 : 469-229-9140
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 The original Café Brazil Lakewood location may be lost to history, but its colonies, with eclectic interior designs and attentive staff, live on throughout DFW. There's even a restaurant all the way out in McKinney! It is a well-loved and critically acclaimed local chain that specializes in h... More >> |
| Plano |
Cafe, Coffeehouse, Eclectic |
Catering, Kid Friendly, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly |
$ |
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4930 Belt Line Road : Dallas, TX 75254-6777 : 972-386-7966
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 The original Café Brazil Lakewood location may be lost to history, but its colonies, with eclectic interior designs and attentive staff, live on throughout DFW. There's even a restaurant all the way out in McKinney! It is a well-loved and critically acclaimed local chain that specializes in h... More >> |
| North Dallas |
Cafe, Coffeehouse, Eclectic |
Catering, Kid Friendly, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly |
$ |
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3230 McKinney Ave. : Dallas, TX 75204 : 214-999-9444
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| Uptown & Oak Lawn |
Cafe, Coffeehouse, Eclectic |
Catering, Delivery, Kid Friendly, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible |
$, $$ |
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5450 W. Lovers Lane : Dallas, TX 75209 : 214-902-0919
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 Dallas' most popular Turkish restaurant opens in the suburbs, and it's even better than the original. Designer space and classic Mediterranean fare, from dolmas to the famous Iskender Kebap. More >> |
| Park Cities |
Middle Eastern |
Catering, Delivery, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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5600 Lovers Lane : Dallas, TX 75209 : 214-352-2211
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 "Great food fast," is how the owners (Houston chef Robert Del Grande of Cafe Annie and Lonnie Shiller) like to describe this upscale counter service establishment with nine locations in Houston and Dallas. And it hits home. The "oasis," a table in the center of the restaurant with jars of... More >> |
| Park Cities |
Cafe, Coffeehouse, Eclectic |
Delivery, Kid Friendly, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible |
$, $$ |
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6135 Luther Lane : Dallas, TX 75225 : 214-361-6984
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 Regulars boast about this Italian bistro, the worst-kept secret of well-heeled Dallas insiders. Some go just for carpaccio and focaccia. More >> |
| Park Cities |
Continental, Italian |
Business Dining, Catering, Delivery, Private Party, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$, $$$ |
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5290 Belt Line Road : Dallas, TX 75240 : 972-458-9884
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 Jump into the way-back machine when you visit this Addison-area brewpub. It's like a trip to the '70s singles scene. Only the hanging ferns are missing. Instead, you'll find hopeful hangers-on yakking into cell phones on the patio or vying for elbow room at the bar, where there's a lavish... More >> |
| North Dallas |
Caribbean, Mexican |
Kid Friendly, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$, $$ |
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9219 Garland Road : Dallas, TX 75218 : 214-320-0726
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 Since 2000, Gabriela Pataro has been dishing out healthy meals in portions fitting of a café serving healthy meals, luring folks to her family-friendly neighborhood spot. The free Wi-Fi is certainly a big draw for the regulars who linger. But menu options like the pancakes made with a blend of f... More >> |
| White Rock Lake Area |
Eclectic |
Catering, Delivery, Fireplace, Kid Friendly, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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4501 Travis : Dallas, TX 75205 : 214-528-1731
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 Octopus in vinaigrette. Paella blooming with clams and shrimp and mussels. Fluffy Serrano ham with sliced lomo pork loin and rich spicy chorizo loaded with paprika. Simple spinach with pine nuts. Crisp-skinned blood sausage. Almond and garlic gazpacho. Café Madrid is Dallas' best tapas r... More >> |
| Park Cities |
Spanish |
Catering, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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1801 N. Griffin St. : Dallas, TX 75202-1503 : 214-720-2224
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One of three eateries inside the towering and maze-like aquarium near the West End, Café Maya is a small, utilitarian space dominated by families for quick-service munching. One might think Café Maya should have a menu inspired by the peoples from whence it takes its name. The available foods are, h... More >> |
| Downtown & Deep Ellum |
Mexican, Tex-Mex |
Banquet Facilities, Catering, Kid Friendly, Private Party, Takeout |
$ |
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3200 Darnell St. : Fort Worth, TX 76107 : 817-840-2157
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 This brisk and beautifully stark cafe, tethered to The Modern Museum of Art in Fort Worth, skillfully frames a simple menu flung with international influences in Southwestern flare. It's a comfortable respite from the head-scratching cryptic of modern art. More >> |
| Fort Worth |
Eclectic, New American |
Banquet Facilities, Catering, Kid Friendly, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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2001 Flora St. : Dallas, TX 75201 : 214-242-5118
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Art lovers know you can get some of the best deals on fashionable meals at art museums. Cafe Nasher, the counter-service restaurant inside the Nasher Sculpture Center, proves the point. Here's the place to try a cut-rate bowl of rich, briskly flavored tortilla soup. Also on the menu are various... More >> |
| Downtown & Deep Ellum |
Cafe, Coffeehouse, Eclectic |
Banquet Facilities, Catering, Kid Friendly, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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4150 N. MacArthur Blvd. : Irving, TX 75038 : 972-717-0700
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| Irving & Las Colinas |
New American |
Banquet Facilities, Catering, Kid Friendly, Private Party, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$$, $$$$ |
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24 Highland Park Village : Dallas, TX 75205 : 214-526-1170
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| Park Cities |
Seafood |
Business Dining, Fireplace, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party |
$$$ |
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5610 E. Mockingbird Lane : Dallas, TX 75206-5346 : 214-827-0355
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 This storied, family-owned (now into its fourth generation) restaurant and its sibling establishments have been dishing out some of Dallas' favorite thin-crust pizza and Italian-American cuisine since 1946. Eating here is like dining with history. (The strip mall in which the original... More >> |
| East Dallas & Lakewood |
Italian |
Banquet Facilities, Delivery, Kid Friendly, Private Party, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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4546 Belt Line Road : Dallas, TX 75244 : 972-458-0962
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 All of the plaques on the wall bespeak busier, better days: citations in the Observer's annual Best of Dallas issue for best chips and salsa, inclusion in D magazine's list of top restaurants. Problem is, most of the laurels date from the early and mid-1990s. Why is that? Competition, we... More >> |
| Carrollton/ Farmers Branch |
Mexican, Tex-Mex |
Banquet Facilities, Catering, Delivery, Kid Friendly, Private Party, Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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6025 Royal Lane : Dallas, TX 75230 : 214-265-1610
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 Every bit as good as the original Addison location, possibly better, and in much more stylish surroundings. As always, we enjoyed the flawless tomatillo and tomato salsas, outstanding shredded beef enchiladas and succulent carnitas, served with a deliciously rich wine chipotle sauce. But... More >> |
| North Dallas |
Mexican, Tex-Mex |
Business Dining, Catering, Delivery, Kid Friendly, Private Party, Smoking, Takeout |
$$ |
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1310 W. Campbell Road : Richardson, TX 75080-2834 : 972-241-1417
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| Richardson & Vicinity |
Italian |
Banquet Facilities, Catering, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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3950 Rosemeade Parkway : Dallas, TX 75287-2403 : 469-568-0988
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 Owner Carolina Galvin (formerly Rodriguez) learned the trade as part of the M Crowd, Mi Cocina's parent company. This far north restaurant has a familiar vibe, not surprisingly-although Tex-Mex presentation is generally superior to the popular local chain. Some 30 beers on tap, friendly service... More >> |
| Carrollton/ Farmers Branch |
Mexican, Tex-Mex |
Catering, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Takeout |
$$ |
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17548 Dallas Parkway : Dallas, TX 75287 : 972-732-7752
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 What's there to say? Wood-fired pizza. Pasta. Grilled meat. Tiramisu. Fried calamari. The menu is standard chain Italian, but the quality surpasses expectations. More >> |
| Carrollton/ Farmers Branch |
Italian |
Banquet Facilities, Delivery, Family Style, Kid Friendly, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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11742-A Marsh Lane : Dallas, TX 75229 : 214-357-0141
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 A homey neighborhood joint with a huge Tex-Mex and Taxco-Mex menu that's found quite a following, and with good reason. For starters--along with the usual chips and salsa--comes a steaming cup of delicious, beer-spiked bean soup. The Mex-Mex items are the most interesting: A huge portion of... More >> |
| Northwest Dallas |
Mexican, Tex-Mex |
Catering, Takeout |
$ |
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