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1. The Standard Pour
4.8
Exceptional(438)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Uptown
Booked 23 times today
The Standard Pour is a Craft Cocktail & Dining destination. Serving one of Dallas's most advanced Mixology Programs, as well as one of the Top 50 Bourbon selections in America, The Standard Pour remains a local neighborhood favorite with an incredible scratch kitchen and truly inviting service. Our seasonal menu of shared plates & entrees, compliments the artisanal selection of cocktails, spirits, and boutique wines by the glass. Located in the heart of Uptown, The Standard Pour offers a timeless, casual & yet sophisticated atmosphere. With warmly lit brick & dark woods, accented with filament sconces & library liquor shelves, The Standard Pour truly provides an easy to love environment for all occasions.
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2. Mi Cocina Uptown
4.5
Awesome(21)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Uptown
Booked 11 times today
Mi Cocina Uptown in Dallas is a beacon of Tex-Mex authenticity and culinary excellence. Celebrated for serving up some of the best Tex-Mex for over 30 years, this beloved neighborhood gem consistently delights diners with its "legendary Margaritas" and classic dishes like the "8-hour slow roasted Brisket Tacos" and mouth-watering "Sunset Fajitas." Guests rave about the "amazing service" and the iconic "Mambo Taxi margarita," highlighting these as must-try experiences. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Mi Cocina Uptown promises an unforgettable dining escapade with "delicious and authentic" flavors that keep everyone coming back for more.
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3. San Martin Uptown
4.7
Exceptional(24)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Uptown
Booked 23 times today
San Martin Uptown in Dallas is a haven for Latin American cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful blend of Central and South American flavors. Renowned for its "best Motuleños in the world" and freshly baked bread, this restaurant ensures every dish is crafted with high-quality ingredients and authentic flair. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and the "authentic Guatemalan taste" that transport diners straight to Latin America with every bite. The cozy and inviting atmosphere complements the exceptional service, making San Martin Uptown a top destination for those seeking genuine Latin American culinary experiences right in the heart of Uptown, Dallas.
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4. The Henry - Dallas
4.7
Exceptional(2889)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) Corridor
Booked 127 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. Yardbird Table & Bar - Dallas
4.7
Exceptional(2882)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) Corridor
Booked 44 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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6. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Park District
4.8
Exceptional(9578)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Uptown
Booked 97 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(1037)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Design District
Booked 96 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(195)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Uptown
Booked 55 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. Mexican Sugar - Uptown
4.5
Awesome(683)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Uptown
Booked 48 times today
Mexican Sugar offers an elevated dining experience that celebrates the vibrancy and richness of Mexico. We take the traditional flavors of Mexican cuisine and elevate them to new heights with our commitment to using only the freshest ingredients and preparing everything from scratch. Our warm and inviting atmosphere inspired by the beauty of Mexican design and architecture provides an ambiance ideal for any dining occasion.
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10. Mister Charles
4.8
Exceptional(139)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Knox / Henderson
Booked 65 times today
Mister Charles in Dallas' iconic Knox / Henderson neighborhood is a jewel of Contemporary American cuisine. Housed in the historic Highland Park Soda Fountain Building, this restaurant offers a thrilling blend of French and Italian influences with a modern American twist. Patrons rave about the "out-of-this-world" food and "phenomenal experience," highlighting dishes like the unique uni carbonara and the exquisite wagyu short rib Wellington. The ambiance, described as having "soaring 38-ft. ceilings" and "opulent design," complements the culinary artistry perfectly. With glowing reviews declaring it "one of the best" in Dallas, Mister Charles continues to raise the bar for fine dining in the city. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking an exceptional meal, it promises an unforgettable experience.

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Uptown

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine right in the heart of Uptown, Dallas-Fort Worth with our curated selection of Mexican restaurants. Uptown Dallas is known for its dynamic dining scene, where Mexican eateries offer a unique blend of traditional and contemporary dishes, crafted to perfection. These restaurants are celebrated for their authentic use of fresh ingredients, extensive menus featuring everything from zesty tacos to rich enchiladas, and a commitment to genuine Mexican cooking techniques. Patrons can expect not only a feast for their taste buds but also an engaging ambiance that reflects the lively spirit of Mexican culture. Each restaurant in this area has been praised for its exceptional service and the ability to create a memorable dining experience with every visit. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the Mexican restaurants in Uptown Dallas promise an irresistible culinary journey. Overall, when looking for a place to savor authentic Mexican flavors, the restaurants in Uptown Dallas are your go-to spots. They stand out not just for their food, but for creating an atmosphere where every meal is a celebration of rich culinary traditions.

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