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Garden Cafe is one of Dallas.

1. Garden Cafe

7.7
5310 Junius St, Dallas, TX
Breakfast Spot · 38 tips and reviews
Sissy's Southern Kitchen & Bar is one of Dallas.

2. Sissy's Southern Kitchen & Bar

2929 N Henderson Ave (at N Central Expy), Dallas, TX
Southern Food Restaurant · 63 tips and reviews
All Good Cafe is one of Dallas.

3. All Good Cafe

8.0
2934 Main St (Walton St), Dallas, TX
American Restaurant · Deep Ellum · 79 tips and reviews
Pecan Lodge is one of Dallas.

4. Pecan Lodge

9.2
2702 Main St (at Pryor St), Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 222 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Inside the Dallas Farmer's Market is the unassuming Pecan Lodge. We insist you get the brisket. [Eater 38 Member]

Fearing's is one of Dallas.

5. Fearing's

8.9
2121 McKinney Ave (in The Ritz-Carlton), Dallas, TX
New American Restaurant · 47 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Dean Fearing's eponymous bastion of fancified Southern cuisine is (very politely, very gently) slap-yo-mama good. [Eater 38 Member]

Oak is one of Dallas.

6. Oak

1628 Oak Lawn Ave Ste 110 (btwn N Stemmons Fwy. & Hi Line Dr.), Dallas, TX
New American Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Between brunch, the cocktail program and the accessible-but-special dinner ambiance, Oak has been the talk since it opened. [Eater 38 Member]

Meddlesome Moth is one of Dallas.

7. Meddlesome Moth

9.0
1621 Oak Lawn Ave (at Hi Line Dr), Dallas, TX
Gastropub · Design District · 256 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Meddlesome Moth pioneered the gastropub movement in Dallas, and remains head and shoulders above the rest, with food that's better than ever and a breathtaking beer selection. [Eater 38 Member]

Chicken Scratch is one of Dallas.

8. Chicken Scratch

2303 Pittman St (at The Foundry), Dallas, TX
Fried Chicken Joint · 63 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The food is homey but high-quality with inventive twists like spiced oregano honey to drizzle over crisp fried chicken and homemade popsicles. [Eater 38 Member]

Smoke is one of Dallas.

9. Smoke

901 Fort Worth Ave (at Chappel St), Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 132 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The barbecue baby of Tim Byres is one of the city's best-received and best-executed restaurants. [Eater 38 Member]

Hattie's is one of Dallas.

10. Hattie's

418 N Bishop Ave (at W. 7th St.), Dallas, TX
Southern Food Restaurant · 61 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Hattie's has been serving Southern classics like fried chicken and shrimp 'n grits in an upscale white-tablecloth setting for 20 years. [Eater 38 Member]

Lockhart Smokehouse is one of Dallas.

11. Lockhart Smokehouse

8.6
400 W Davis St (at N. Bishop Ave.), Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 154 tips and reviews

EaterEater: One of the best spots in town to grab a cold beer and watch a Rangers game--because it'll take you the length of one to finish your meal. [Eater 38 Member]

Bolsa is one of Dallas.

12. Bolsa

614 W Davis St (at N. Llewellyn Ave.), Dallas, TX
American Restaurant · 83 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Graham Dodds had a fantastic run as Bolsa's executive chef, and we're excited to see what Jeff Harris does with the organic-friendly, locally sourced Oak Cliff restaurant. [Eater 38 Member]

Spiral Diner & Bakery is one of Dallas.

13. Spiral Diner & Bakery

8.7
1314 W Magnolia Ave (at 6th Ave), Fort Worth, TX
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 121 tips and reviews

EaterEater: A curated craft beer selection. Hangover-curing migas and pancakes. Oh, and did we mention it's all 100% vegan? [Eater 38 Member]

Woodshed Smokehouse is one of Dallas.

14. Woodshed Smokehouse

8.4
3201 Riverfront Dr (at Rogers Rd), Fort Worth, TX
BBQ Joint · 121 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Tim Love's shrine to smoked foods is a must-visit for out-of-towners; don't miss the camp bread with "pit master fat" or the brisket-stuffed piquillo peppers. [Eater 38 Member]

Company Cafe is one of Dallas.

15. Company Cafe

7.8
2104 Greenville Ave (at Prospect Ave.), Dallas, TX
Café · 67 tips and reviews
The Grape is one of Dallas.

16. The Grape

2808 Greenville Ave (btwn Goodwin Ave. & Vickery Blvd.), Dallas, TX
American Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Brian Luscher doesn't let the fact that he makes one of Texas' finest burgers allow him to mail it in with the rest of his classy and classic menu. [Eater 38 Member]

Goodfriend Beer Garden and Burger House is one of Dallas.

17. Goodfriend Beer Garden and Burger House

8.9
1154 Peavy Rd (at Garland Rd.), Dallas, TX
Gastropub · 135 tips and reviews
Goodfriend Beer Garden and Burger House is one of Dallas.

18. Goodfriend Beer Garden and Burger House

8.9
1154 Peavy Rd (at Garland Rd.), Dallas, TX
Gastropub · 135 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This list of burgers demands to be conquered, line by line. The beer pairings are perfection and the hipster- & neighbor-laden patio is a welcoming place come anytime. [Eater 38 Member]

Pho Bang Restaurant is one of Dallas.

19. Pho Bang Restaurant

7.6
3565 W Walnut St, Garland, TX
Vietnamese Restaurant · 27 tips and reviews
Bedford Farmers Market is one of Dallas.

20. Bedford Farmers Market

7.8
2824 Brown Trl, Bedford, TX
Farmers Market · 14 tips and reviews
The Nail Spa is one of Dallas.

21. The Nail Spa

8.4
4020 Cedar Springs Rd, Dallas, TX
Nail Salon · 16 tips and reviews
Joyce & Gigi's Kitchen is one of Dallas.

22. Joyce & Gigi's Kitchen

1623 N Hall St (Ross Ave.), Dallas, TX
South American Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews
Tacos Y Mas is one of Dallas.

23. Tacos Y Mas

5.8
7752 Forest Ln (Park Central), Dallas, TX
Taco Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews
Malai Thai Vietnamese Kitchen & Bar is one of Dallas.

24. Malai Thai Vietnamese Kitchen & Bar

8.6
3699 McKinney Ave, Dallas, TX
Thai Restaurant · 83 tips and reviews
Hillside is one of Dallas.

25. Hillside

70 Hudson Ave (at Water St.), Brooklyn, NY
Restaurant · Vinegar Hill · 12 tips and reviews
Crossroads Diner is one of Dallas.

26. Crossroads Diner

8121 Walnut Hill Ln (Walnut Hill and N Central Expy/75), Dallas, TX
Diner · 56 tips and reviews
Kozy Kitchen is one of Dallas.

27. Kozy Kitchen

4433 McKinney Ave (Armstrong), Dallas, TX
Breakfast Spot · 51 tips and reviews
Kuby's Sausage House is one of Dallas.

28. Kuby's Sausage House

8.4
6601 Snider Plz (at Daniel Av), Dallas, TX
German Restaurant · 65 tips and reviews
Craft and Growler is one of Dallas.

29. Craft and Growler

9.2
3601 Parry Avenue (at 1st Ave.), Dallas, TX
Brewery · 41 tips and reviews
The House Cafe is one of Dallas.

30. The House Cafe

8.2
801 Alpha Dr (Arapaho), Richardson, TX
Breakfast Spot · 16 tips and reviews
Benedict's Restaurant is one of Dallas.

31. Benedict's Restaurant

7.2
4800 Belt Line Rd (Inwood/Addison Rd), Dallas, TX
Breakfast Spot · 51 tips and reviews
The Dream Cafe is one of Dallas.

32. The Dream Cafe

2800 Routh St Ste 170 (on Laclede St), Dallas, TX
Café · 78 tips and reviews
Ham & Egg is one of Dallas.

33. Ham & Egg

Coppell, TX
Breakfast Spot · No tips or reviews
Bill Smith's Cafe is one of Dallas.

34. Bill Smith's Cafe

7.8
1510 W University Dr, McKinney, TX
Café · 25 tips and reviews
La Duni Latin Kitchen & Coffee Studio is one of Dallas.

35. La Duni Latin Kitchen & Coffee Studio

8687 N Central Expy (in NorthPark Center), Dallas, TX
Latin American Restaurant · 77 tips and reviews
Ham & Eggs is one of Dallas.

36. Ham & Eggs

7.6
297 W Round Grove Rd Ste 190 (Hwy 121), Lewisville, TX
Diner · 26 tips and reviews
Norma's Cafe is one of Dallas.

37. Norma's Cafe

8.7
17721 Dallas Pkwy #130 (at Trinity Mills Rd.), Dallas, TX
Café · 70 tips and reviews
Norma's Cafe is one of Dallas.

38. Norma's Cafe

7.8
1123 W Davis St (at N Winnetka Ave), Dallas, TX
Diner · 52 tips and reviews
Original Market Diner is one of Dallas.

39. Original Market Diner

8.7
4434 Harry Hines Boulevard (at Lucas Dr), Dallas, TX
Breakfast Spot · 77 tips and reviews
Oddfellows is one of Dallas.

40. Oddfellows

8.5
316 W 7th St (btwn N Bishop Ave & N Madison Ave), Dallas, TX
Diner · 147 tips and reviews
Bread Winners Café & Bakery is one of Dallas.

41. Bread Winners Café & Bakery

8.6
3301 McKinney Ave (at Hall St), Dallas, TX
Café · 162 tips and reviews
Bread Winners Cafe & Bakery is one of Dallas.

42. Bread Winners Cafe & Bakery

7.9
5560 W Lovers Ln (at Inwood Village), Dallas, TX
Bakery · 54 tips and reviews
Keller's Drive-In is one of Dallas.

43. Keller's Drive-In

8.7
6537 E Northwest Hwy (at Abrams Rd.), Dallas, TX
Burger Joint · 88 tips and reviews
Sprinkles Dallas Ice Cream is one of Dallas.

44. Sprinkles Dallas Ice Cream

7.8
8413 Preston Center Plaza Drive, Dallas, TX
Ice Cream Parlor · 36 tips and reviews
Wild About Harry's is one of Dallas.

45. Wild About Harry's

3113 Knox St (McKinney Ave), Dallas, TX
Hot Dog Joint · 61 tips and reviews
Highland Park Old-Fashioned Soda Fountain is one of Dallas.

46. Highland Park Old-Fashioned Soda Fountain

3229 Knox St (at Travis St.), Dallas, TX
Diner · 32 tips and reviews
Cafe Brazil is one of Dallas.

47. Cafe Brazil

8.6
6420 N Central Expy (at Fondren Dr.), Dallas, TX
Diner · 92 tips and reviews
Neighborhood Services is one of Dallas.

48. Neighborhood Services

8.9
5027 W Lovers Ln (West of Inwood), Dallas, TX
American Restaurant · 36 tips and reviews
Mudsmith is one of Dallas.

49. Mudsmith

2114 Greenville Ave (btwn Richmond & Prospect Ave), Dallas, TX
Coffee Shop · 79 tips and reviews
HG Sply Co. is one of Dallas.

50. HG Sply Co.

8.8
2008 Greenville Ave (btwn Prospect Ave & Oram St), Dallas, TX
New American Restaurant · 117 tips and reviews
DISH Cedar Springs is one of Dallas.

51. DISH Cedar Springs

4123 Cedar Springs Rd Ste 110 (Douglas Ave.), Dallas, TX
American Restaurant · 41 tips and reviews
Knife Dallas is one of Dallas.

52. Knife Dallas

8.8
5300 E Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX
Steakhouse · 35 tips and reviews
Luscher's Post Oak Red Hots is one of Dallas.

53. Luscher's Post Oak Red Hots

2653 Commerce St (Pryor), Dallas, TX
Hot Dog Joint · 11 tips and reviews