You could almost pretend you’re in your friend’s backyard when you’re hanging out here. The east side of the courtyard is framed by the two buildings that house the restaurant and bar. To the west, shipping containers that once sat stacked on railcars have been reinvented as furnished front porches. To the north is an […]
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Showing 67 - 88 of 294One of the best options in West Dallas for casual dining by a mile. The market, café and bar is serving up some of the best Neapolitan-inspired pizzas available in Dallas right now. Order a pizza at the register and then spend some time walking through aisles filled with pasta, oils, condiments and other ingredients […]
Cool & Hot Tacos is just off of Interstate 35 at 8th Street. You’ve driven past it a million times on your way to the Dallas Zoo and noticed its ridiculously bright paint job. This isn’t your typical gas station that’s a gas station with a taquer
The bar’s advertisement in Latin Life Magazine isn’t kidding when it claims, “Now looking for new members!” Longtime members of the club and friendly bartender Jose will make sure you feel like a regular too. Cooper’s–featured as one of “Dallas’s Most Authentic Dive Bars”–has been at its current location at the corner of West Illinois […]
Officially open in November of 2012, Craft & Growler’s warm mahogany interior initially seems better suited for a New England setting, although the beer list proves otherwise. The bar’s 30 taps cover a diverse selection of craft beers, with a focus on Texas and Dallas-area microbrews. Apart from an incredibly knowledgeable and friendly staff of […]
A plethora of Victorian-style houses, pioneer homes and other old tyme-y buildings were brought in from neighboring cities and reassembled here to create a sort of interactive museum-slash-city park that’s a popular field-trip destination for the grade-school set. You can putter around in the old general store, watch a blacksmith hammering away, explore a 19th-century […]
Featuring 95 acres of natural habitats that include many rare and endangered species, an award-winning two-acre gorilla habitat, the Lacerte Family Children’s Zoo and more.
Oak Cliff’s newest taco sensation is the second location of a business that first opened in McKinney. But Del Sur Tacos has upped its game to compete with Jefferson Boulevard’s crowd of rival taquerias, with inspired specialty tacos featuring fillings like a chile relleno, excellent carnitas, cochinita pibil and birria. Grab some mulitas, too, and […]
What used to be an old Thai restaurant is now serving upscale seafood dishes. An aggressive remodel transformed the space, now tricked out in dreamy ocean blues with sculptures of driftwood and sand dollars and starfish strewn about. The fish is wicked fresh and specials showcase odd sea creatures of all sorts. Grilled shrimp, golden […]