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Angry Dog
2726 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75226 angrydog.com
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2726 Commerce St., TX, 75226
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Best All Around Restaurant – All DFW
Nate's Seafood & Steakhouse
14951 Midway Rd., Addison, TX 75001 natesseafood.com
natesseafood.com
14951 Midway Rd., TX, 75001
Best All Around Restaurant – Cedars
Monica's Mex-Tex Cantina
1326 Botham Jean Blvd., Dallas, TX 75215 monicasmextex.com
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Best All Around Restaurant – Design District
Bellini's Italian Cafe and Pizza
921 N Riverfront Blvd. Suite 300, Dallas, TX 75207 doordash.com/store/bellini‘s-italian-cafe-and-pizza-dallas-17112
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Paradiso
308 N. Bishop Ave., Dallas, TX 75208 paradisodallas.com
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Best All Around Restaurant – Frisco
Sushi Marquee
3625 The Star Blvd., Suite 315 Frisco, TX 75035 sushimarquee.com
sushimarquee.com
3625 The Star Blvd., TX, 75034
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Best All Around Restaurant – North Dallas (Addison, Richardson, Farmers Branch)
Nate's Seafood & Steakhouse
14951 Midway Rd. Addison, TX 75001 natesseafood.com
natesseafood.com
14951 Midway Rd., TX, 75001
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Uchi
2817 Maple Ave., Dallas, TX 75201 uchidallas.com
uchidallas.com
2817 Maple Ave., TX, 75201
Best Apartment Community – All DFW
The Village
5605 Village Glen Dr., Dallas, TX 75206 thevillagedallas.com
thevillagedallas.com
8310 Southwestern Blvd., TX, 75206
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Deep Ellum Arts Festival
2900-3400 Main St., Dallas, TX 75226 deepellumartsfestival.com
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Lakewood
Best New Restaurant – All DFW
Ebb & Flow
2561 Commerce St. #100, Dallas, TX 75226 ebbandflowtx.com
ebbandflowtx.com
2561 Commerce St., #100, TX, 75226
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Ozona Grill and Bar
4615 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75206 ozonagrill.com
ozonagrill.com
4615 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206
Best Pest Control Company
Safehaven Pest Control
2609 National Cir., Garland, TX 75041 safehavenpest.com
safehavenpest.com
2609 National Circle, TX, 75041
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Hollywood Feed
Multiple locations hollywoodfeed.com
hollywoodfeed.com
3425 Knight St., TX, 75219
Best Pho
Pho is for Lovers Vietnamese Café
Multiple locations phoisforlovers.com
phoisforlovers.com
5521 Greenville Ave., No. 105, TX, 75206
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American Fine Art & Frame Company
1611 Dragon St., Dallas, TX 75207 americanfineart.com
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Best Pizza Restaurant
Pie Tap Pizza Workshop + Bar
Multiple locations pie-tap.com
pie-tap.com
1212 Oak Lawn Ave., TX, 75207
Best Ramen
Wabi House
1802 Greenville Ave. #100, Dallas, TX 75206 facebook.com/WabiHouseDallas
m.facebook.com/WabiHouseDallas
1802 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206
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Best Real Estate Team
Unlocking DFW Realty Team - Keller Williams
501 President George Bus Hwy., #125, Richardson, TX 75080 facebook.com/UnlockingDFW
Best Realtor
Christopher A. Gomez, RE/MAX Premier
18111 Preston Rd., Suite 150, Dallas, TX 75252-5481
remax.com/real-estate-agents/christopher-gomez-dallas-tx/100028148
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Best Rock Bar
Amplified
10261 Technology Blvd., Dallas, TX 75220 https://amplified-live.com/
gasmonkeybarngrill.com
10261 Technology Boulevard E., TX, 75220
Best Roofer
Verde Roofing & Solar
8620 Banff Dr., Dallas, TX 75243 verderoofing.com
verderoofing.com
No Address, TX, 75080
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Best Salsa
Ojeda's Restaurant
Multiple locations ojedasrestaurant.com
ojedasdallas.com
4617 Maple Ave., TX, 75219-1002
Best Sandwich
La Llamita Sanguchera
7800 Spring Valley Rd., Dallas, TX 75254 lallamitasanguchera.com
lallamitasanguchera.com
7800 Spring Valley Rd., TX, 75254
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Best Seafood Restaurant
Shell Shack
Multiple locations shellshack.com
theshellshack.com
2326 N Henderson Ave., TX, 75206
Best Arts Festival
Wildflower Arts & Music Festival
2100 E. Campbell Rd., Suite 100, Richardson, TX 75081 wildflowerfestival.com
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Avalon Salons & Spa
Multiple locations avalon-salon.com
avalon-salon.com
3699 McKinney Ave., TX, 75204
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Best Spin/Cycle Studio
CycleBar
Multiple Locations cyclebar.com
cyclebar.com/location/uptown-dallas
2020 Cedar Springs Rd., TX, 75201
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Best Sports Bar
Frankie's Downtown
1303 Main St., Dallas, TX 75202 frankiesbar.com
frankiesbar.com
1303 Main St., TX, 75202
Best Steakhouse
Nate's Seafood & Steakhouse
14951 Midway Rd., Addison, TX 75001 natesseafood.com
natesseafood.com
14951 Midway Rd., TX, 75001
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Best Sushi
Sushi Marquee
3625 The Star Blvd., Suite 315, Frisco, TX 75035 sushimarquee.com
sushimarquee.com
3625 The Star Blvd., TX, 75034
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Best Tattoo Artist
Allen Paulsen, Change of Tides Tattoo
8989 Forest Ln., Suite 125, Dallas, TX 75243 changeoftides.com
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Best Barbecue Restaurant
Pecan Lodge
2702 Main St., Dallas, TX 75226 pecanlodge.com
pecanlodge.com
2702 Main St., TX, 75226
Best Tattoo Studio
Franklin's Tattoo and Supply
4910 Columbia Ave., Dallas, TX 75214 facebook.com/franklinstattooandsupply
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Best Tex-Mex
Blue Goose Cantina
Multiple locations bluegoosecantina.com
bluegoosecantina.com
2905 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206
Best Brunch – Design District
Meddlesome Moth
1621 Oak Lawn Ave., Dallas, TX 75207 mothinthe.net
mothinthe.net
1621 Oak Lawn Ave., TX, 75207
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Best Thai Restaurant
Asian Mint
Multiple locations asianmint.com
asianmint.com
11617 N. Central Expwy, Suite 135, TX, 75243
Best Breakfast Restaurant
Cindi's New York Deli & Bakery
Multiple locations cindisnydeli.com
cindisnydeli.com
11111 N. Central Expressway, TX, 75243
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Best Chicken-Fried Steak
Norma's Café
Multiple locations 1123 W. Davis St., Dallas, TX 75208 normascafe.com
normascafe.com
17721 Dallas Parkway, TX, 75287-7343
Best Women’s Clothing Store
Nordstrom Northpark
8687 N Central Expy, Suite 2000, Dallas, TX 75225 nordstrom.com
shop.nordstrom.com
8687 N. Central Expressway, TX, 75225
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Best Vinyl Record Store
Good Records
9026 Garland Rd., Dallas, TX 75218 goodrecordstogo.myshopify.com
goodrecords.com
9026 Garland Rd., TX, 75206
Best Bartender
Jeff Judkins, Nate's Seafood & Steakhouse
14951 Midway Rd., Addison, TX 75001 natesseafood.com
natesseafood.com
14951 Midway Rd., TX, 75001
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Best Bottle Service
Candleroom
5039 Willis Ave., Dallas, TX 75206 candleroomdallas.com
candleroomdallas.com
5039 Willis Ave Dallas TX 75206, TX, 75206
Best Theatre
Irving Arts Center
3333 North MacArthur Blvd., Irving, TX 75062 irvingartscenter.com
irvingartscenter.com/Home.aspx
3333 N. MacArthur Blvd., TX, 75062
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Best Trivia Night
Monotone Trivia at Vector Brewing
9850 Walnut Hill Ln. Suite 405, Dallas, TX 75238 vectorbrewing.com
vectorbrewing.com
9850 Walnut Hill Ln., Suite 405, TX, 75238
Best Wine Selection
Sixty Vines
Multiple locations sixtyvines.com
sixtyvines.com/location/uptown-dallas-tx
3701 Dallas Parkway, TX, 75093
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Best Brunch – All DFW
Blue Goose Cantina
Multiple locations bluegoosecantina.com
bluegoosecantina.com
2905 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206
Best Bloody Mary
Ozona Grill & Bar
4615 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75206 ozonagrill.com
ozonagrill.com
4615 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206
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Best Cocktail Bar
Frankie's Downtown
1303 Main St., Dallas, TX 75202 frankiesbar.com
frankiesbar.com
1303 Main St., TX, 75202
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Best Brunch – Plano
Ebb & Flow
2561 Commerce St. #100, Dallas, TX 75226 ebbandflowtx.com
ebbandflowtx.com
2561 Commerce St., #100, TX, 75226
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Best Chinese Restaurant
Royal China
6025 Royal Ln. #201, Dallas, TX 75230 royalchinadallas.com
royalchinadallas.com
6025 Royal Lane, TX, 75230
Best Water Park
Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark
2970 Epic Pl., Grand Prairie, TX 75052 epicwatersgp.com
epicwatersgp.com
2970 Epic Place, TX, 75052
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Best Vintage Clothing
Dolly Python
Multiple locations dollypythonvintage.com
dollypython.com
1916 N. Haskell Ave., TX, 75204
Best Brunch – North Dallas (Addison, Richardson, Farmers Branch)
Maple Leaf Diner
12817 Preston Rd., Suite 129, Dallas, TX 75230 mldiner.com
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Best Wings
Frankie's Downtown
1303 Main St., Dallas, TX 75202 frankiesbar.com
frankiesbar.com
1303 Main St., TX, 75202
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Best Bowling Alley
Bowlounge
Multiple locations bowlounge.com
bowlounge.com
167 Turtle Creek Blvd., TX, 75207
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Best CBD
DFW CBD & Wellness
800 E. Arapaho #114, Richardson, TX 75081 dfwcbd.com
dfwcbd.com
800 E. Arapaho Road, No, 114, tx, 75081
Best Country Bar
Billy Bob's Texas
2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, TX 76164 billybobstexas.com
billybobstexas.com
2520 Rodeo Plaza, TX, 76164
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Best Gay Bar
Round-Up Saloon
3912 Cedar Springs Rd., Dallas, TX 75219 roundupsaloon.com
roundupsaloon.com
3912 Cedar Springs Rd., TX, 75219
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Best Hair Salon
Avalon Salons & Spa
Multiple locations avalon-salon.com
avalon-salon.com
3699 McKinney Ave., TX, 75204
Best Brunch – Frisco
The Biscuit Bar
Multiple locations thebiscuit.bar
thebiscuit.bar
5880 Texas-121, TX, 75024
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Best Diner
Norma's Café
Multiple locations normascafe.com
normascafe.com
17721 Dallas Parkway, TX, 75287-7343
Best Vegetarian or Vegan Restaurant
Cosmic Café
2912 Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX 75219 cosmiccafedallas.com
cosmiccafedallas.com
2912 Oak Lawn Ave., TX, 75219
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Best Comedy Club
Addison Improv Comedy Club
4980 Belt Line Rd #250, Dallas, TX 75254 improvtx.com/addison
improvaddison.com
4980 Belt Line Rd #250, TX, 75254
Best Vietnamese Restaurant
Pho is for Lovers Vietnamese Café
Multiple locations phoisforlovers.com
phoisforlovers.com
5521 Greenville Ave., No. 105, TX, 75206
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Best Dance Club
Round-Up Saloon
3912 Cedar Springs Rd., Dallas, TX 75219 roundupsaloon.com
roundupsaloon.com
3912 Cedar Springs Rd., TX, 75219
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Best Doggie Daycare
Barkin' Creek at The Village
5670 Village Glen Dr., Dallas, TX 75206 thevillagedallas.com/barkin-creek
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Best Happy Hour (Tie)
Happiest Hour
2616 Olive St., Dallas, TX 75201 happiesthourdallas.com
happiesthourdallas.com
2616 Olive St., TX, 75201
Best Yoga Studio
SunstoneFIT
Multiple Locations sunstonefit.com
sunstonefit.com
1920 Skillman St., TX, 75206
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Best Beer Selection
St. Pete's Dancing Marlin
2730 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75226 stpetesdancingmarlin.com
stpetesdancingmarlin.com
2730 Commerce St., TX, 75226
Best Bike Shop
Bike Mart Richardson
Multiple locations bikemart.com
bikemart.com
1451 W. Campbell Rd., TX, 75080-2817
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Best Brunch – Cedars
Hamilton's Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge
1011 S. Akard St., Dallas, TX 75215 hamiltonsatlorenzo.com
Best HVAC Company
A-Star Air Conditioning & Plumbing
10865 Sanden Dr., Dallas, TX 75238 astardfw.com
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Best Butcher
Deep Cuts Dallas
7989 Belt Line Rd. #146, Dallas, TX 75248 deepcutsdallas.com
deepcutsdallas.com
7989 Belt Line Rd., TX, 75248
Best Brunch – Downtown
Armoury D.E.
2714 Elm St., Dallas, TX 75226 armouryde.com
armouryde.com
2714 Elm St., TX, 75226
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Best Brunch – East Dallas
Benny's Bagels & Deli
5100 West Eldorado Pkwy., Suite 104, McKinney, TX 75070 bennysbagels.com
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Best Happy Hour (Tie)
Frankie's Downtown
1303 Main St., Dallas, TX 75202 frankiesbar.com
frankiesbar.com
1303 Main St., TX, 75202
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Best Hair Stylist
Johnny Rodriguez: The Salon
Multiple Locations johnnyrodriguezsalon.com
johnnyrodriguezsalon.com
5403 W. Lovers Lane, TX, 75209
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Best Doughnut
Hypnotic Donuts & Chicken Biscuits
9007 Garland Rd., Dallas, TX 75218 hypnoticdonuts.com
hypnoticdonuts.com
9007 Garland Rd., TX, 75218
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Best Family Law Attorney or Firm
Webb Family Law Firm
325 North St. Paul St. #4450, Dallas, TX 75201 webbfamilylaw.com
Best Flooring Installer
Longhorn Floors
2920 National Ct., Suite B Garland, TX 75041 longhornfloors.com
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Best General Contractor
Spire Construction
401 S Sherman St. Suite 205, Richardson, TX 75081 spireconstructioninc.com
Best Dentist
Dr. Rick Ranen - Superior Smiles
6600 Lyndon B. Johnson Fwy., Dallas, TX 75240 superiorsmiles.net
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Best Dessert
Cheesecake Royale
9016 Garland Rd., Dallas, TX 75218 cheesecakeroyale.com
cheesecakeroyale.com
9018 Garland Rd., TX, 75218
Best Dive Bar
Hideaway on Henderson
2405 North Henderson Ave., Dallas, TX 75206 henderson.myhideawaydallas.com
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Best DUI Attorney or Firm
Milner & Finn
2828 N. Harwood St., Suite 1950, Dallas, TX 75201 milnerfinn.com
milnerfinn.com
2828 N. Harwood St., TX, 75201
Best Educational Institute or Academic Service
Star Tutoring Centers
9665 North Central Expy., Suite 135, Dallas, TX 75231 startutoringcenters.com
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Best Emergency Room
Baylor University Medical Center
3500 Gaston Ave., Dallas, TX 75246 bswhealth.com/locations/dallas
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Best Farmers Market
Dallas Farmers Market
920 S. Harwood St., Dallas, TX 75201 dallasfarmersmarket.org
dallasfarmersmarket.org
1010 S. Pearl, TX, 75201
Best Fitness Camp
Oso Climbing Gyms / I AM LIFTED
1330 Conant St., Dallas, TX 75207 climboso.com/i-am-lifted
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Best Korean Restaurant
bbbop Seoul Kitchen
Best French Fries
Snuffer's Restaurant & Bar
Multiple locations snuffers.com
snuffers.com
3526 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206
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Best Live Music Venue (Under 500 Capacity)
Deep Ellum Art Co.
3200 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75226 deepellumart.co
deepellumart.co
3200 Commerce St., TX, 75226
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Best Garden Center
North Haven Gardens
Best Gift Shop
Sample House
Multiple locations samplehouse.com
samplehouseonline.com
5600 W. Lovers Lane, TX
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Best Golf Course
Stevens Park Golf Course
1005 N Montclair Ave., Dallas, TX 75208 stevensparkgolf.com
stevensparkgolf.com
1005 N. Montclair Dr., TX, 75208
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Best Ice Cream, Gelato, or Frozen Treat
Pop Factory
Multiple locations pop-factory.com
pop-factory.com
310 W Las Colinas Blvd, TX, 75039
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Best Indian Restaurant
Roti Grill
Multiple locations freshindianfood.com
freshindianfood.com
4438 McKinney Ave. #100, TX, 75205
Best Insurance Agent
The Phoenix Insurance
11615 Forest Central Dr. #103, Dallas, TX 75243 thephoenixinsurance.com
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Best Labor and Delivery Facility
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
8200 Walnut Hill Ln., Dallas, TX 75231 texashealth.org/locations/texas-health-dallas
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Best Landscaping Services
Texas Landscapes
2591 Dallas Pkwy., Suite #300, Frisco, TX 75034 texas-landscapes.com
Best Late Night Restaurant
BuzzBrews Kitchen
Multiple locations buzzbrews.com
buzzbrews.com
4154 N. Central Expressway, TX, 75204
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Best Live Music Venue (Over 500 Capacity)
Granada Theater
3524 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75206 granadatheater.com
granadatheater.com
3524 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206
Best Local Beer
Dallas Blonde, Deep Ellum Brewing Co.
2823 St. Louis St., Dallas, TX 75226 deepellumbrewing.com
deepellumbrewing.com
2823 St. Louis St., TX, 75226
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Best Local Brewery
Deep Ellum Brewing Co.
2823 St. Louis St., Dallas, TX 75226 deepellumbrewing.com
deepellumbrewing.com
2823 St. Louis St., TX, 75226
Best Local Coffee Roasters
Ascension Coffee
Multiple locations ascension.coffee
ascensiondallas.com
1621 Oak Lawn Ave., TX, 75207
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Best Margarita
Blue Goose Cantina
2905 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75209 bluegoosecantina.com
bluegoosecantina.com
2905 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206
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Best Mediterranean Restaurant
Cafe Izmir Mediterranean Tapas
3711 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75206 cafeizmir.com
cafeizmir.com
3711 Greenville Ave., TX, 75206
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Best Movie Theater
The Texas Theatre
231 W. Jefferson Blvd., Dallas, TX 75208″ thetexastheatre.com
thetexastheatre.com
231 W. Jefferson Blvd., TX, 75208
