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Quill

1628 Oak Lawn Ave., Ste 130
Dallas, TX

214-484-8702

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John Tesar's upscale Design District cocktail lounge features bottle service and craft cocktails in a chic atmosphere.

From an Upscale Nightclub to a Sushi Bar to Etouffee: Quill Rebrands as a Cajun Jazz Bar
Monday, July 31, 2017 at 4 a.m. by Taylor Danser

When it first opened as a swanky, warmly lit cocktail den, one could find a menu of bottle service and designer cocktails served by women in sky-high heels and skin-tight dresses. When that didn't take hold, Quill rolled out a sushi...
Food News: Dallas Gets a Tiki Bar, Black-eyed Pea Crumbles, Quill Rebrands & More
Friday, September 30, 2016 at 4 a.m. by Beth Rankin

In this week's round-up of DFW food news: openings, closings and franchise implosion. When Quill opened in the Design District earlier this year, it billed itself as an upscale cocktail lounge — but it appears that the Oak Lawn...
100 Favorite Dishes, No. 96: Squid Ink Cones at Quill
Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 3:24 p.m. by Beth Rankin

When high-end cocktail lounge Quill opened in the Design District in March, the Instagramming hordes fell all over themselves to get the perfect shot of a food item on Quill's small but noble food menu: the squid ink cones, a crunch...
This Spring, Flowers Are Popping Up Everywhere — Even in Dallas Cocktails
Friday, April 29, 2016 at 4 a.m. by Susie Oszustowicz

From garnishes to liqueurs, flowers are springing up everywhere in cocktails bars around Dallas this season. There has always been a passive element of florals behind the bar thanks to spirits like St-Germain, Orgeat and crème ...