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Restaurants

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El Carlos Elegante, hearth

Dallas’ Most Romantic Restaurants for the Holidays

By Aaren Prody and OthersNovember 17, 2025

Dallas has no shortage of posh dining rooms. Here are some of our favorites.

Smoked turkey from Big Al's Smokehouse

Get Thanksgiving Dinner (and Pies) To-Go at These Dallas Restaurants

By Aaren ProdyNovember 17, 2025

Want something to be thankful for? How about less stress and a good Thanksgiving dinner from a local restaurant?

Starship Bagels

Dallas Bagel Shop Takes Home Top Prizes at New York BagelFest

By Lauren Drewes DanielsNovember 17, 2025

Count ’em up! Starship won five awards at BagelFest Sunday. Other competitors say “Calm down, already.”

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13 Dallas Area Hidden Gem Restaurants

By Hank Vaughn and OthersNovember 17, 2025

The real hidden gems of Dallas aren’t rolling through your social media feeds, but you can find them here.

Knife Italian Steakhouse Thanksgiving dinner.

Gather ‘Round: Dallas Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving

By Aaren ProdyNovember 14, 2025

Here is our ever-growing list of places that will serve up a mighty fine Thanksgiving meal.

Skillet Pancake at Flamant

The $40 Under-the-Radar AYCE Brunch You Need to Win Your Weekend

By Desiree GutierrezNovember 14, 2025

This Southern European-inspired brunch is from the Michelin-nodded team behind Rye and Apothecary. Add bottomless mimosas for $20.

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The Longacre from Motor City Pizza

North Texas Shop Makes List of Best Detroit-Style Pizza Outside Michigan

By Aaren ProdyNovember 13, 2025

Got dinner plans? Feels like you need to see about this Detroit-style pizza in Lewisville.

Jo'Seon uni dish

Swank Japanese Wagyu Omakase Sets Opening Date, Taking Reservations

By Aaren ProdyNovember 13, 2025

This new spot will offer an AI-driven art experience, “jacket stylers,” a limo service and private dining rooms.

The Bracco at Il Bracco

This Trendy Dallas Restaurant Sells the Most Aperol in All North Texas

By Lauren Drewes DanielsNovember 12, 2025

Does it make sense that Park Cities is largest consumer of Aperol?

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Dimly lit tables and accent lights in Babel's new dining area.

Uptown Is Getting an Elegant New Mediterranean Restaurant

By Aaren ProdyNovember 12, 2025

Babel promises takes on traditional dishes in a setting both new and timeless.

whipped ricotta at cenzo's

The Observer’s Top 100 Restaurants

By Lauren Drewes Daniels and OthersNovember 12, 2025

From stellar barbecue to amazing steaks and fried chicken, here are our favorite restaurants in Dallas.

cheeseburger

Dallas Leads Nation in Food Affordability, According to One Report Anyway

By Aaren ProdyNovember 11, 2025

If you’re using DoorDash are you really trying to stretch dollars anyway?

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El Muchacho Tex Mex

Trendy Tex-Mex Spot Heads North, Like Everything Else

By Lauren Drewes DanielsNovember 11, 2025

What’s the new north? Tulsa?

Teddy bear latter at Jubilee Cafe

Stop Brawling Over Bearistas at Starbucks. These Local Spots Are Doing it Better.

By Lauren DurieNovember 11, 2025

Lots of places in Dallas serve up creative treats, some almost too cute to sip.

Frisco Is Getting One of Dallas’ Most Exclusive Steakhouses

By Aaren ProdyNovember 5, 2025

Honestly, we’re excited for Frisco now.

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Hurtados brisket and sides

A Top Barbecue Spot Is Expanding to a Northern Suburb

By Lauren Drewes DanielsNovember 5, 2025

Argyle is getting some smoke.

Caviar Service Evelyn

15 of Dallas’ Most Expensive High-Rolling Dishes (and a $69 Salad)

By Lauren DurieNovember 5, 2025

Pull out the Amex for Dallas’s most expensive dishes.

Ferris Wheeler's in Dallas

After 8 Years, Design District Restaurant and Music Venue to Close for a BBL, New Life

By Lauren Drewes DanielsNovember 4, 2025

Ferris Wheeler’s is closing down as a restaurant but will remain open for music.

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social media influence

Are Dallas Restaurants 86ing Influencers?

By Lisa PettyNovember 4, 2025

Sit on the patio and sip a matcha? I can do that.

Jimmy's porketta sandwich

The 10 Best Sandwich Shops in North Texas Right Now

By Lauren Drewes DanielsNovember 3, 2025

Nov. 3 is National Sandwich Day, but Dallas does sandwiches every day of the year.

Holiday partiers

Best Dallas Spots to Plan Your Holiday Party

By Lauren DurieNovember 3, 2025

Whether you want prime beef, barbecue, Mexican food or something else, the restaurants let you up your party game.

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SNAP benefits accepted sign on door

North Texas Restaurants Offer Free Meals for Kids as SNAP Money Ends

By City of AteOctober 30, 2025

They’re stepping in to help fill a gap caused by the government shutdown.

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