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BEST BICYCLE SHOP

Richardson Bike Mart

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BEST 5K/FUN RUN

Katy Trail 5K

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BEST BATTING CAGES

Topgolf

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8787 Park Lane, TX, 75231

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BEST BIKE TRAILS

White Rock Lake

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BEST BOWLING LANES

Bowlounge

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167 Turtle Creek Blvd., TX, 75207

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BEST CYCLE STUDIO

SoulCycle

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BEST DRIVING RANGE

Topgolf

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8787 Park Lane, TX, 75231

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BEST GUN RANGE

DFW Gun Range and Training Center

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1607 W. Mockingbird Lane, TX, 75235

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BEST HIKING TRAILS

Cedar Ridge Nature Preserve

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7171 Mountain Creek, TX, 75249

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BEST SPORTING GOODS STORE

Academy Sports & Outdoors

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5836 N. Tarrant Parkway, TX, 76137

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BEST SPORTS BAR

The Rustic

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3656 Howell St., TX, 75204

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BEST SPORTS COLUMNIST

Dale Hanson, WFAA

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BEST YOGA STUDIO

SunstoneFIT

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BEST BAKERY

Village Baking Co.

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5531 E. University Blvd., TX, 75206

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BEST BARBECUE RESTAURANT

Pecan Lodge

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2702 Main St., TX, 75226

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BEST BARTENDER

Gabe Sanchez, Black Swan Saloon

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BEST BEER SELECTION

The Ginger Man

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2718 Boll St., TX, 75204

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BEST BLOODY MARY

Anvil Pub

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BEST BURGER

Twisted Root Burger Co.

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2615 Commerce St., TX, 75226

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BEST BUTCHER

Jimmy's Food Store

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4901 Bryan St., TX, 75206

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BEST CHEF

Kent Rathbun

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BEST CHICKEN-FRIED STEAK

Norma's Café

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1123 W. Davis St., TX, 75208

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BEST COCKTAIL BAR

Black Swan Saloon

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BEST CHINESE RESTAURANT

Monkey King Noodle Co.

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2933 Main St., TX, 75226

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BEST SUNDAY BRUNCH

Café Brazil

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BEST SUSHI RESTAURANT

The Blue Fish

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3519 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206

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BEST TAQUERIA

La Ventana

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920 S Harwood St, TX, 75201

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BEST THAI RESTAURANT

Royal Thai

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5500 Greenville Ave. #608, TX, 75206

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BEST VEGETARIAN OR VEGAN RESTAURANT

Cosmic Café

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2912 Oak Lawn Ave., TX, 75219

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BEST VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT

Pho is For Lovers

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5521 Greenville Ave., No. 105, TX, 75206

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BEST WINE/LIQUOR STORE

Spec's Wine, Spirits & Finer Foods

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9500 N. Central Expressway, TX, 75231

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BEST ART GALLERY

Dallas Museum of Art

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1717 N. Harwood St., TX, 75201

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BEST DISK GOLF RANGE

Oak Cliff Founders Park

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BEST ARTS AND CRAFTS TEACHERS

Bishop Arts Theatre Center

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215 S. Tyler St., TX, 75208

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BEST DANCE TROUPE

Dallas School of Burlesque

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2924 Main St., TX, 75226

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BEST MOVIE THEATER

Alamo Drafthouse

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100 S. Central Expressway, TX, 75080


1326 S. Lamar St, TX, 75215

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BEST MUSEUM

Perot Museum of Nature and Science

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2201 N. Field St., TX, 75201

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BEST MUSIC RADIO STATION

KXT 91.7 FM

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BEST MUSICAL

Wicked

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909 1st Ave., TX, 75210-1042

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BEST NEIGHBORHOOD

Deep Ellum

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BEST NEWS RADIO STATION

KERA 90.1

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BEST NON-MUSIC FESTIVAL

Deep Ellum Arts Festival

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BEST PLACE TO SOCIALIZE WITH YOUR DOG

White Rock Dog Park

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8000 Mockingbird Lane, TX, 75231

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BEST PLAY

Frisky Business

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3036 Elm St., TX, 75226

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BEST RADIO TALK SHOW

The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show

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BEST TATTOO ARTIST

Jay Joree

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BEST THEATER COMPANY

Pocket Sandwich Theatre

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5400 E. Mockingbird Lane, TX, 75206

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BEST THEATER DIRECTOR

Amanda Austin

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3036 Elm St., TX, 75226

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BEST TV NEWS ANCHOR

Pete Delkus, WFAA

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BEST CLUB DJ

DJ Red Eye

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BEST COMEDY CLUB

Addison Improv

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4980 Beltline Road #250, TX, 75254

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BEST COUNTRY BAR

Billy Bob's Texas

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2520 Rodeo Plaza, TX, 76164

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BEST DANCE CLUB

Station 4

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3911 Cedar Springs Rd., TX, 75219-3519

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BEST DIVE BAR

Lakewood Landing

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5818 Live Oak St., TX, 75214

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BEST GAY BAR

Round-Up Saloon

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3912 Cedar Springs Rd., TX, 75219

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BEST KARAOKE NIGHT

Twilite Lounge

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BEST LIVE MUSIC VENUE

The Bomb Factory

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2713 Canton St., TX, 75226

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BEST METAL BAR

Gas Monkey Live!

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BEST FESTIVAL

Deep Ellum Arts Festival

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BEST ROCK BAR

Gas Monkey Live!

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BEST ROOFTOP BAR

HG Sply Co.

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2008 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206

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BEST APARTMENT COMMUNITY

The Village

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8310 Southwestern Blvd., TX, 75206

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BEST EYEWEAR SELECTION

Warby Parker

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2008 N. Henderson Ave., TX, 75206

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BEST FURNITURE STORE

Nebraska Furniture Mart

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5600 Nebraska Furniture Mart Dive, TX, 75056

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BEST GIFT SHOP

The Gypsy Wagon

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BEST HAIR SALON

Vertigo 12 Hair Lounge

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211 N. Ervay St., TX, 75201

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BEST HOTEL

The Joule

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1530 Main St., TX, 75201

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BEST MEN’S CLOTHING STORE

Nordstrom

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8687 N Central Expressway, TX, 75225

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BEST NAIL SALON

Hollywood Nails & Spa

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3517 Oak Lawn Ave., TX, 75219

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BEST PET STORE

Hollywood Feed

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3425 Knight St., TX, 75219

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BEST PHOTO BOOTH

Premiere Booth

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BEST SPA

The Spa at the Joule

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1530 Main St., TX, 75214

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BEST VAPING SHOP

DFW Vapor

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BEST VINTAGE CLOTHING

Dolly Python

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1916 N. Haskell Ave., TX, 75204

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BEST VINYL RECORD STORE

Good Records

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9026 Garland Rd., TX, 75206

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BEST WOMEN’S CLOTHING STORE

Nordstrom

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8687 N. Central Expressway, TX, 75225

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BEST STEAKHOUSE

Al Biernat's

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4217 Oak Lawn Ave., TX, 75219

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BEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

Nate's Seafood & Steak House

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14951 Midway Rd., TX, 75001

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BEST COFFEE SHOP

Ascension Coffee

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1621 Oak Lawn Ave., TX, 75207

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BEST DINER

Norma's Café

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17721 Dallas Parkway, TX, 75287-7343

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BEST SANDWICH SHOP

Jimmy's Food Store

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4901 Bryan St., TX, 75206

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BEST FARMERS MARKET

Dallas Farmers Market

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1010 S. Pearl, TX, 75201

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BEST FOOD TRUCK

Easy Slider

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BEST FRIED CHICKEN

Babe's Chicken Dinner House

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1456 Belt Line Rd., TX, 75044

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BEST HOT DOG

Angry Dog

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2726 Commerce St., TX, 75226

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BEST HAPPY HOUR

Happiest Hour

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2616 Olive St., TX, 75201

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BEST ICE CREAM SHOP

Steel City Pops

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2012 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206

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BEST INDIAN RESTAURANT

Kalachandji's

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5430 Gurley Ave., TX, 75223

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BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT

Lucia

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287 N. Bishop Ave., TX, 75208

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BEST KIDS RESTAURANT

Magic Time Machine

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5003 Belt Line Rd., TX, 75254

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BEST KOREAN RESTAURANT

bbbop Seoul Kitchen

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828 W Davis St, TX, 75208

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BEST LOCAL BEER

Dallas Blonde, Deep Ellum Brewing Co.

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BEST LOCAL BREWERY

Deep Ellum Brewing Co.

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2823 St. Louis St., TX, 75226

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BEST LOCAL COFFEE ROASTERS

Ascension Coffee

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1621 Oak Lawn Ave., TX, 75207

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BEST LOCAL DISTILLER

North Texas Distillers

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BEST MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT

Café Izmir

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3711 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206

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BEST NEW RESTAURANT

Haymaker Dallas

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BEST PATIO

Katy Trail Ice House

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3127 Routh St., TX, 75201

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BEST PIZZA

Cane Rosso

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2612 Commerce St., TX, 75226

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7328 Gaston Ave., TX, 75214

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BEST PLACE FOR BREAKFAST

Bread Winners

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BEST TEX-MEX

Chuy's

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