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Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink

Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink

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Created by Clay Fox • Updated On: November 1, 2011

The title says it all. These are the places I'll always tell you to eat and drink if ever you find yourself in my hometown.

Capitol Pub is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

1. Capitol Pub

7.5
2401 N Henderson Ave (at Capitol Ave), Dallas, TX
Pub · 72 tips and reviews
Hacienda on Henderson is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

2. Hacienda on Henderson

2326 N Henderson Ave (at Capitol Ave.), Dallas, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 83 tips and reviews
McKinney Avenue Tavern is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

3. McKinney Avenue Tavern

6.2
2822 Mc Kinney Ave (at Allen St.), Dallas, TX
Pub · 43 tips and reviews
The Ginger Man is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

4. The Ginger Man

2718 Boll St (at Howell St), Dallas, TX
Beer Garden · 107 tips and reviews
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

5. Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers

8.4
5030 Greenville Ave (at Milton St.), Dallas, TX
Fried Chicken Joint · 49 tips and reviews
Barcadia is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

6. Barcadia

7.4
1917 N Henderson Ave (at McMillan Av), Dallas, TX
Bar · 86 tips and reviews
Which Wich? Superior Sandwiches is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

7. Which Wich? Superior Sandwiches

6.9
2626 Howell St (at Worthington & Howland Sts), Dallas, TX
Sandwich Spot · 7 tips and reviews

Clay F.Clay Fox: Try the house chips!

Primo's Bar and Grill is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

8. Primo's Bar and Grill

3309 McKinney Ave (at N Hall St), Dallas, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews
New York Sub is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

9. New York Sub

6.8
3411 Asbury (Hillcrest), Dallas, TX
Sandwich Spot · 11 tips and reviews
Times Ten Cellars is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

10. Times Ten Cellars

8.7
6324 Prospect Ave (at Kidwell St), Dallas, TX
Wine Bar · 36 tips and reviews
The Slip Inn is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

11. The Slip Inn

1806 McMillan Ave (at N. Henderson Ave.), Dallas, TX
Dive Bar · 30 tips and reviews
Mr. Goodcents Subs and Pastas is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

12. Mr. Goodcents Subs and Pastas

2817 Howell St (McKinney Ave), Dallas, TX
Sandwich Spot · 15 tips and reviews
Park is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

13. Park

5.1
1921 N Henderson Ave (btwn Fuqua St. & Monarch St.), Dallas, TX
American Restaurant · 12 tips and reviews
Thomas Avenue Beverage Company is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

14. Thomas Avenue Beverage Company

2901 Thomas Ave (at Allen St.), Dallas, TX
Bar · 31 tips and reviews
J Black's Feel Good Lounge is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

15. J Black's Feel Good Lounge

5.8
2409 N Henderson Ave, Dallas, TX
Lounge · 35 tips and reviews
Neighborhood Services Tavern is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

16. Neighborhood Services Tavern

2405 N Henderson Ave (Capitol), Dallas, TX
Gastropub · 18 tips and reviews
Corner Bar & Grill is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

17. Corner Bar & Grill

4830 McKinney Ave (at Monticello Ave), Dallas, TX
Bar · 27 tips and reviews
Milo Butterfingers is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

18. Milo Butterfingers

7.2
5645 Smu Blvd (at Greenville Ave.), Dallas, TX
Bar · 31 tips and reviews
Stan’s Blue Note is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

19. Stan’s Blue Note

7.7
2908 Greenville Avenue (btwn Vanderbilt Ave. & Goodwin Ave.), Dallas, TX
Sports Bar · 31 tips and reviews
Idle Rich Pub is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

20. Idle Rich Pub

2614 McKinney Ave (at Boll St.), Dallas, TX
Pub · 60 tips and reviews
Frankie's Sports.Bar.Grill is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

21. Frankie's Sports.Bar.Grill

3227 McKinney Ave #102 (at N Hall St), Dallas, TX
Sports Bar · 43 tips and reviews
Nick & Sam's Grill is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

22. Nick & Sam's Grill

2816 Fairmount St (at Cedar Springs Rd), Dallas, TX
American Restaurant · 63 tips and reviews
Nick & Sam's is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

23. Nick & Sam's

9.0
3008 Maple Ave (at Carlisle St.), Dallas, TX
Steakhouse · 69 tips and reviews
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

24. Pappas Bros. Steakhouse

9.0
10477 Lombardy Ln (at Northwest Hwy.), Dallas, TX
Steakhouse · 76 tips and reviews
Al Biernat's Prime Steak & Seafood is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

25. Al Biernat's Prime Steak & Seafood

9.1
4217 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas, TX
Steakhouse · 63 tips and reviews
Bread Winners Café & Bakery is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

26. Bread Winners Café & Bakery

8.6
3301 McKinney Ave (at Hall St), Dallas, TX
Café · 162 tips and reviews
The Quarter Bar is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

27. The Quarter Bar

7.5
3301 McKinney Ave (at Hall St), Dallas, TX
Bar · 56 tips and reviews
Hibiscus is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

28. Hibiscus

2927 N Henderson Ave (btn Miller & Willis), Dallas, TX
American Restaurant · 51 tips and reviews
Victor Tangos is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

29. Victor Tangos

3001 N Henderson Ave (btwn N. Central Expy. & Willis Ave.), Dallas, TX
Tapas Restaurant · Knox-Henderson · 88 tips and reviews
Coal Vines is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

30. Coal Vines

2404 Cedar Springs Rd (at Maple Ave), Dallas, TX
Pizzeria · 41 tips and reviews
Balcony Club is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

31. Balcony Club

8.4
1825 Abrams Rd Ste B (at La Vista Dr), Dallas, TX
Jazz and Blues Venue · 24 tips and reviews
Matt's Rancho Martinez is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

32. Matt's Rancho Martinez

1904 Skillman St (at La Vista Dr.), Dallas, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 74 tips and reviews
Blue Goose Cantina is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

33. Blue Goose Cantina

7.9
2905 Greenville Ave (at Goodwin Ave.), Dallas, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 58 tips and reviews
Twisted Root Burger Co. is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

34. Twisted Root Burger Co.

9.0
2615 Commerce St (btwn S. Good-Latimer Expy. & Pryor St.), Dallas, TX
American Restaurant · 147 tips and reviews
Bolsa is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

35. Bolsa

614 W Davis St (at N. Llewellyn Ave.), Dallas, TX
American Restaurant · 83 tips and reviews
Chuy's Tex-Mex is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

36. Chuy's Tex-Mex

8.6
4544 McKinney Ave (at Knox St), Dallas, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 137 tips and reviews
Lee Harvey's is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

37. Lee Harvey's

8.9
1807 Gould St (at Beaumont St), Dallas, TX
Dive Bar · 89 tips and reviews
Inwood Theatre is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

38. Inwood Theatre

8.0
5458 W Lovers Ln (at Inwood Rd.), Dallas, TX
Indie Movie Theater · 45 tips and reviews
Ruth's Chris Steak House is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

39. Ruth's Chris Steak House

8.6
17840 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX
Steakhouse · 24 tips and reviews
Angelika Film Center & Cafe is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

40. Angelika Film Center & Cafe

8.9
5321 E Mockingbird Ln Ste 230 (in Mockingbird Station), Dallas, TX
Indie Movie Theater · 71 tips and reviews
Urban Taco is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

41. Urban Taco

7.6
5531 E. Mockingbird Ln., Ste. 125 (Hwy. 75), Dallas, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 58 tips and reviews
Chocolate Secrets is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

42. Chocolate Secrets

9.0
3926 Oak Lawn Ave (at Avondale Ave), Dallas, TX
Dessert Shop · 49 tips and reviews
Jakes Burgers and Beer is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

43. Jakes Burgers and Beer

7.6
2702 McKinney Ave #101 (at Boll St.), Dallas, TX
Burger Joint · 45 tips and reviews
Torchy's Tacos is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

44. Torchy's Tacos

8.7
5921 Forest Ln (at Preston Rd.), Dallas, TX
Taco Restaurant · 128 tips and reviews
Dubliner is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

45. Dubliner

7.5
2818 Greenville Ave (at Goodwin Ave.), Dallas, TX
Pub · 15 tips and reviews
Patrizio is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

46. Patrizio

25 Highland Park Vlg (at Mockingbird Ln.), Dallas, TX
Italian Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews
Uncle Julio's is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

47. Uncle Julio's

7.7
4125 Lemmon Ave (at Douglas Ave.), Dallas, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 72 tips and reviews
Trinity Hall Irish Pub and Restaurant is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

48. Trinity Hall Irish Pub and Restaurant

5321 E Mockingbird Ln (in Mockingbird Station), Dallas, TX
Irish Pub · 92 tips and reviews
The Original Pancake House is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

49. The Original Pancake House

8.4
2900 Lemmon Ave (at Oak Grove Ave), Dallas, TX
Breakfast Spot · 62 tips and reviews
Campisi's Restaurant - The Egyptian Lounge is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

50. Campisi's Restaurant - The Egyptian Lounge

8.7
5610 E Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX
Italian Restaurant · 66 tips and reviews
Fireside Pies is one of Clay's favorite Dallas spots to eat and drink.

51. Fireside Pies

2820 N Henderson Ave (at Willis Ave.), Dallas, TX
Pizzeria · 34 tips and reviews