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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Oak Cliff / Bishop Arts

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1. Encina
4.9
Exceptional(864)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Oak Cliff / Bishop Arts
Booked 46 times today
Located in the vibrant Bishop Arts District of Oak Cliff, Dallas, Encina is celebrated for its exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine that perfectly melds Texan, Californian, and Southern influences. This neighborhood gem shines with its innovative and quality-driven menu, boasting dishes like the "unbelievably good" blue corn pancakes and the "out of this world" bread pudding French toast. Patrons rave about the consistent excellence in both food and service, with comments like "the best dining experience I've had in Dallas" and "phenomenal food, will be back." Encina's dedication to creating a warm, inviting atmosphere paired with a menu that delights and surprises, makes it a must-visit destination for a truly remarkable Gastro Pub experience.
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2. Pillar
new
4.9
Exceptional(19)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Oak Cliff
Booked 36 times today
A seasonal, contemporary neighborhood restaurant nestled in the heart of the Bishop Arts District focusing on American cuisine with a global influence and technique.
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3. Stock & Barrel - Dallas
4.8
Exceptional(1286)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • South Dallas
Booked 39 times today
At Stock & Barrel in the vibrant Bishop Arts District of South Dallas, the grill is not just a method of cooking; it's a culinary spectacle. Chef Jon Stevens has mastered the art of wood-fired grilling, infusing each dish with smoky, deep flavors that make every meal memorable. Patrons are consistently wowed, describing the experience as "food bursting with flavor" and claiming it's a must-visit for anyone in Dallas. The grilled artichokes and the cedar smoked old fashioned are just a taste of the innovative grill-centric menu. With accolades like "best burger I’ve ever had" and a buzzing atmosphere, Stock & Barrel stands out as a top destination for grill enthusiasts looking for quality and creativity in every bite.
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4. The Henry - Dallas
4.7
Exceptional(2946)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) Corridor
Booked 202 times today
At The Henry in the bustling Dallas-Ft. Worth Corridor, diners are treated to a quintessentially American dining experience that's both heartwarming and delightful. Known for its "craveable eats and downright delicious cocktails," The Henry epitomizes American cuisine with a menu that celebrates classic flavors with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "delicious food and excellent service," highlighting signature dishes like the Korean Prime Skirt Steak and Short Rib Potstickers as standouts. The inviting ambience, combined with a staff that "anticipates needs," makes every meal memorable. Whether it's a business lunch or a leisurely brunch, The Henry consistently delivers an authentic, high-quality American dining adventure, making it a beloved spot among locals and visitors alike.
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5. Crown Block
4.6
Exceptional(2768)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 128 times today
At Crown Block, perched atop Dallas's iconic Reunion Tower, seafood enthusiasts are treated to a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Celebrated for its "impeccable service" and "breathtaking views" of the city, Crown Block offers a culinary journey that is as visually stunning as it is delicious. The restaurant features a vibrant sushi and chilled seafood display that showcases the fresh flavors of the Gulf of Mexico. Diners rave about the "fabulous meal" where "oysters, tartare, & tuna cones were delicious," and the "lobster bisque" comes highly recommended. Whether it's the exceptional service or the expertly prepared seafood, Crown Block promises an unforgettable dining adventure right in the heart of Downtown Dallas.
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6. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Park District
4.7
Exceptional(9687)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Uptown
Booked 168 times today
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Park District in Uptown Dallas is renowned for more than just its steaks; it’s a seafood haven that promises an extraordinary dining experience. Set against a backdrop of stunning views of Klyde Warren Park and Downtown Dallas, the restaurant offers a menu that triumphs in both quality and authenticity of its seafood offerings. Diners rave about the consistency and excellence of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The service and seafood here are amazing!" Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, Perry’s seafood cuisine, including their crab-stuffed mushrooms and lobster bisque, is prepared to perfection, making each visit memorable. Celebrate your next outing here for a taste of some of the best seafood in Dallas.
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7. The Mexican
4.7
Exceptional(1084)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Design District
Booked 180 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Design District of Dallas, The Mexican stands as a beacon of authentic Mexican cuisine. This restaurant is celebrated for its dedication to heritage recipes and an innovative approach that brings bold flavors to the forefront using the finest ingredients. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, with one noting, "The food was incredible, and the service was outstanding" and another declaring the Cuatro Leches cake "the best dessert I have ever had in my life!" Whether it's the exquisite lobster tacos or the meticulously crafted margaritas, The Mexican delivers an unforgettable dining experience that is both authentic and enchanting. Perfect for any occasion, it's a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of true Mexican culinary artistry in Dallas.
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8. Nuri Steakhouse - Uptown
4.6
Exceptional(235)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Uptown
Booked 84 times today
Discover the epitome of Steakhouse cuisine at Nuri Steakhouse in Uptown, Dallas, where Chef Minji Kim's Michelin-recognized expertise meets the vibrant culinary traditions of Asia, New Orleans, and the South. Patrons rave about the exceptional quality of the steaks, noting the "Perfectly cooked beautiful steaks" and praising their "great marbling" and sublime taste even without sauces. The restaurant's stunning ambiance, combined with the attentive, knowledgeable service, makes every dining experience unforgettable. As one guest put it, the filet was the "BEST I've ever eaten....ridiculously good!" At Nuri, expect not just a meal, but a "luxurious, unforgettable dining journey" celebrated by all who visit.
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9. Town Hearth
4.7
Exceptional(575)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Design District
Booked 78 times today
Town Hearth, nestled in the vibrant Design District of Dallas, epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with its simple, rustic, and sincere food that's both fun and relatable. Praised for its "beyond amazing" food and exceptional service, this restaurant has become a staple for both locals and visitors. The ambiance, described as a "progressively retro throwback," combined with a meticulously curated 1,500 bottle wine room, offers a unique dining experience. Guests rave about the "perfectly prepared" steaks and creative sides like the "lobster Mac and cheese." As one satisfied diner put it, "the steak could not have been more buttery and delicious,” making Town Hearth a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest in American dining in Dallas.
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10. Yardbird Table & Bar - Dallas
4.7
Exceptional(2917)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) Corridor
Booked 65 times today
Yardbird Table & Bar in Dallas is a gem for Southern cuisine enthusiasts, offering a blend of tradition and innovation that has garnered attention from culinary authorities like James Beard and Bon Appétit. Known for its "phenomenal" famous fried chicken, which many claim is "seasoned really well" and "juicy," Yardbird delivers Southern charm on a plate. Customers rave about the "delicious lobster Mac and cheese" and the "gluten-free chicken and waffles," noting that even the greens and biscuits are memorable. The restaurant's commitment to authentic Southern flavors in a vibrant atmosphere makes it a must-visit, as echoed by a diner, "It was a great meal and I'm glad with the selections that I made for my first time to try this restaurant." Whether it's the friendly service or the "amazing food," Yardbird provides an unforgettable Southern dining experience.

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Oak Cliff / Bishop Arts

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine in the heart of Oak Cliff / Bishop Arts, a neighborhood celebrated for its diverse culinary scene. This area offers a delectable array of Mexican restaurants, each presenting a unique twist on traditional dishes and modern interpretations that cater to a variety of tastes. From sizzling fajitas and hearty enchiladas to gourmet tacos and innovative ceviches, the menus are bursting with authentic ingredients and bold flavors. The dining scene in Oak Cliff / Bishop Arts is dynamic and inviting, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts seeking a genuine Mexican dining experience. Visitors can expect not only mouthwatering meals but also a warm, festive atmosphere that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region. Each restaurant in this locale prioritizes quality and authenticity, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for all who dine there. Whether you're a local or a tourist, exploring the Mexican eateries in Oak Cliff / Bishop Arts is an adventure worth savoring.

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