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1. The Saint Italian Steakhouse

4.6

Exceptional(328)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 16 times today

The Saint offers a fresh, Italian-inspired menu, highlighted by dry-aged meat andchops, fresh pasta made in-house, by Chef Jacob Williamson. The Saint offers Complimentary Valet Parking on site. The beverage program showcases inventive spins on classic cocktails, with house-made syrups and tonics, as well as a robust wine menu with Italian wine and California reds. The overall design is inspired by a “saints and sinners” theme, featuring a modern art influence with contrasting moods, accomplished by using materials and design, such as wood and steel as well as bright and dark color tones.

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2. Dakota’s Steakhouse- Downtown Dallas

4.9

Exceptional(4840)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 112 times today

When visiting the restaurant, patrons descend 18 feet underground in a canopied glass elevator, accessed from street level, for a culinary experience unlike any other. The American Steakhouse offers an expansive 1,800 square foot subterranean courtyard allowing patrons to dine al fresco and enjoy a New Orleans-inspired exterior space. This cool oasis is complete with a 20 foot, 5-tiered granite water wall, multi-tiered landscaping, lava rock fire pit, and black granite bar. Dakota's below-ground patio has long been considered one of the city's most romantic dining spots.We believe the best steaks come from the best cut and quality. That’s why we get all of our beef fresh from renowned beef purveyors, Allen Brothers. Each cut is corn and grain fed USDA Prime steak that our chef handpicks. Each steak is aged for a minimum of 28 days for a perfectly tender, juicy bite every time.It is our goal to give you a great meal every time you join us for lunch or dinner.

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3. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Dallas

4.5

Awesome(9416)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Downtown

Booked 138 times today

Created to deliver the best in food, drinks and vibes to Dallas, Texas, Kitchen + Kocktails is here to please. A dynamic comfort food restaurant at its core, Kitchen + Kocktails will focus on nicely plated comfort foods, including flavored fried chicken and lobster tails, shrimp and grits, creative waffles and other southern classics made with a twist. Parties of 7+ call: 469-841-0073 between the hours of 8am to 7pm. If you are past the 15 minute grace period your reservation will be forfeited then you will be accommodated as a walk-in.Proper Dress Attire Required.• No Tank Tops• No Athletic Slides or Flip Flops (Regardless of brand)• No Crocs• No Explicit Clothing• No Sagging• No Revealing Attire • No Jerseys• No Hoods, Durags, Stocking Caps, etc on While Dining*NO OUTSIDE FOOD/CAKES/DRINKSWhile we do recognize special circumstances, it is solely at our team’s discretion to allow exceptions.

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4. La Stella Cucina Verace

4.8

Exceptional(848)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Arts District

Booked 30 times today

La Stella Cucina Verace is a family-owned and operated Italian restaurant. The name Verace, meaning "authentic" in Italian, reflects the essence of the family who immigrated from Naples, Italy, to Texas. Now rooted in the Lone Star State, the name La Stella ("The Star") symbolizes their journey. The family's goal in opening La Stella was simply to share their generational passion for authentic, verace (quality-driven) Italian recipes, complemented by warm Southern Italian hospitality.*We are a cashless restaurant. For your convenience, we accept all major credit and debit cards.*Valet parking is available every night conveniently in front of our restaurant.

5. Niwa Japanese BBQ

4.8

Exceptional(1048)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Deep Ellum

Booked 6 times today

LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC DEEP ELLUM NEIGHBORHOOD OF DALLAS, TX.Niwa provides an authentic yakiniku experience, featuring premium in–table smoke–free grills.Prepare premium grade beef, seafood, vegetables and more at your own table while enjoying a wide selection of Japanese sake, beer, and craft cocktails. Eating at Niwa is always an exciting experience, perfect for dinner with family, or a fun night out with friends.

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6. Paparazzi Chophouse

4.6

Exceptional(115)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 85 times today

Inspired by the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, Paparazzi Chophouse takes a fresh spin on the traditional steakhouse experience with an innovative menu and modern allure.Amidst the chic ambiance adorned with silky wallpaper, sumptuous velvet booths, and unique photo ops - Paparazzi promises a fun, unforgettable dining experience.Our culinary offerings will feature the highest quality cuts of steaks and chops, ensuring a feast for the senses. Expect a diverse array of offerings ranging from classic entrees and appetizers, to elevated dishes with a southern twist.

7. Komodo Dallas

4.4

Awesome(278)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Deep Ellum

Booked 15 times today

Located in the Deep Ellum neighborhood, Komodo Dallas features an ultra-contemporary exterior facade that gives way to an inviting indoor-outdoor flow. The restaurant takes visual cues from its homebase, including Komodo’s signature illuminated “bamboo” cutout columns and duck display windows. From there, pops of saturated color are added, such as with the lounge’s eye-catching wallpaper and a dramatic fabric-draped corridor. Komodo Dallas spans two stories and seats up to 274 diners across tabletop, booth and bar seats.Komodo Dallas’ menu offers delicious takes on Southeast Asian dishes, all of which have been developed and interpreted with a global approach. The result is a unique dining experience, ranging from regularly rotating specials to house favorites such as Salmon Tacos, Miso Chilean Seabass Skewers, Peking Duck, and Daring Plant Based Kung Pao Chicken. A full sushi bar is also included, while bespoke custom cocktails deliver lively and exclusive beverage options.

8. Tei-An

4.8

Exceptional(40)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Arts District

Booked 9 times today

Chef Teiichi Sakurai, well-known as the founder of Teppo (1995) and Tei Tei (1998), opened Tei-An in 2008 at One Arts Plaza. Chef Sakurai continues the pursuit of introducing authentic Japanese culinary culture to Dallas through ancient techniques and years of mastering the fragile and sophisticated soba noodle. Called "The crown jewel of Japanese dining in Dallas" by former Dallas Morning News restaurant critic Leslie Brenner, Tei-An continues to induct diners into the art of dining at a traditional, yet modern, Japanese soba noodle house.

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9. Ellie's Restaurant & Lounge

4.3

Awesome(96)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 23 times today

Located at the luxurious HALL Arts Hotel in the Dallas Arts District, the award-winning Ellie’s Restaurant & Lounge is inspired by dining traditions that harmoniously balance an art-filled, modern aesthetic with great food and genuine hospitality at every table.A business chic dress code is recommended for evening service to ensure an upscale guest experience. We respectfully ask that gentlemen wear shirts with sleeves and long pants.Join us for Happy Hour from 4-6pm Monday through Friday for 50% off featured wines, beer, and highball cocktails, and enjoy featured shareables.Enjoy live music every Thursday from 5-8pm, Friday from 6-10pm for Duos or 7-11pm for solos, and Saturday night from 6:30-10pm for an elegant, artful dining experience. Jazz Brunch is every Sunday from 11am-2pm

10. Vidorra - Dallas

4.3

Awesome(471)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Deep Ellum

Booked 42 times today

Modern Mexican restaurant with an indoor-outdoor patio and rooftop featuring 400-degree molcajete bowls and large format margaritas.

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Our food was top notch! The waffles are like pillows from heaven! Our service was fantastic! Will be back as much as possible! Fried chicken was the best I’ve ever had!
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Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Park DistrictPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Uptown
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Sandra
Dallas - Fort Worth •2 reviews
5.0
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I highly recommend this restaurant. Tomahawk for 2 Tuesday is delicious. So worth stepping out on a Tuesday night. The manager Corey is very nice and attentive. We will defenitely be coming back.
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The Saint Italian SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown
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Corpus Christi / McAllen •1 review
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Austin •6 reviews
5.0
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The best meal my husband and I have had in Dallas. We split 3 rolls and edamame between the two of us and it was plenty of food. We also loved the clarified mezcalrita, and my husband said it was the best cocktail he’s ever had. Could not recommend Catch higher!!
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49 restaurants available nearby

1. The Saint Italian Steakhouse

2. Dakota’s Steakhouse- Downtown Dallas

3. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Dallas

4. La Stella Cucina Verace

5. Niwa Japanese BBQ

6. Paparazzi Chophouse

7. Komodo Dallas

8. Tei-An

9. Ellie's Restaurant & Lounge

10. Vidorra - Dallas

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