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1. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Mesquite
4.1
Excellent(22)
$$$$
• Mexican • Mesquite
Booked 1 time today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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2. Culichi Town - Mesquite
4.4
Awesome(61)
$$$$
• Mexican • Mesquite
Booked 1 time today
Culichi Town is a modern Mexican restaurant that presents a brand new experience packed with live music, exciting cocktails, and gourmet food that’s perfect for any great night out! We are very passionate about Sinaloa food and drink, and we strive to show that passion through every dish and drink.
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3. Red Lobster - Mesquite
4.2
Awesome(32)
$$$$
• Mexican • Mesquite
At Red Lobster, we don’t just serve your seafood favorites—we serve an experience that makes you want to come back for more. That can’t-stop-smiling, pass-the-Cheddar Bay Biscuits kind of happy. It’s the joy that comes when the lobster hits the table, the shrimp hits just right, or you get the perfect crack on your crab leg. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just indulging on any given day, every visit feels like an occasion even if there isn’t one. So pull up a chair, grab a biscuit (or three). We’ve got delicious seafood, smiles, and good vibes. Come taste what we’re all about at your local Red Lobster today.
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4. Sister
4.8
Exceptional(707)
$$$$
• Mexican • Park Cities
Booked 76 times today
Sister, nestled in the heart of Dallas's Park Cities neighborhood, offers a delightful twist on American cuisine with its exceptional, flavor-packed dishes. "Truly one of the best restaurants I’ve been to in Dallas," praises one diner, capturing the essence of this beloved eatery. The restaurant excels with its inventive dishes, such as the crusted redfish and house-made pasta, both of which are consistently celebrated for their unique flavors. Guests rave about the warm and attentive service, making each visit feel like a special occasion. Sister's vibrant atmosphere and "impeccable service" ensure an unforgettable dining experience for all who walk through its doors.
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5. Hudson House - Lakewood
4.8
Exceptional(598)
$$$$
• Mexican • Lakewood / White Rock Lake
Booked 88 times today
Hudson House - Lakewood is a quintessential gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, offering an "authentic East Coast vibe" right in the heart of Dallas. Known for its timeless American dishes, the restaurant consistently delivers a "delicious and consistent meal in a lively atmosphere." Diners rave about their perfectly cooked burgers and "amazing" oysters, complemented by the "World’s Coldest Martinis." With reviews highlighting "exceptional service" and the "friendly, attentive" staff, Hudson House is more than just a meal—it's an experience. The inviting ambiance and delectable menu make it a "great go-to" for both regular dining and special occasions.
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6. Hudson House - West Village
4.8
Exceptional(155)
$$$$
• Mexican • Uptown
Booked 130 times today
With its East Coast-inspired “old-school casual” design and menu, Hudson House offers straightforward, timeless American dishes for lunch and dinner. Oysters are flown in daily and are best paired with their legendary “World’s Coldest Martinis."
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7. Mister Charles
4.9
Exceptional(977)
$$$$
• Mexican • Knox / Henderson
Booked 75 times today
Nestled in the historic Highland Park Soda Fountain Building, Mister Charles is redefining Contemporary American dining in Dallas with its innovative approach. Guests rave about the "unparalleled attention to detail" and "impeccable service" that accompany each beautifully crafted dish. The restaurant's ambiance, with its soaring 38-ft. ceilings and opulent design, creates a truly unforgettable experience. Located at 3219 Knox St., Mister Charles offers a menu that masterfully blends indulgent flavors with a contemporary twist, ensuring every meal is "worth every penny." This culinary gem is a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional dining experience that highlights the best of Contemporary American cuisine.
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8. The Charlotte
4.6
Exceptional(907)
$$$$
• Mexican • Knox / Henderson
Booked 98 times today
The Charlotte, located in the vibrant Uptown neighborhood of Dallas, offers a delightful dive into Contemporary American cuisine, blending "Texas traditions" with "modern New-American trends." Diners rave about the restaurant’s ability to deliver standout dishes such as the "Smash Cheeseburger" and "Spicy Vodka Pasta with Crispy Chicken," which are cooked to perfection. The diverse menu, described as a "party that took place in our mouth," caters to a variety of palates, ensuring an engaging dining experience. With its lively atmosphere and "delicious" food, The Charlotte is a must-visit for those seeking an authentic taste of Contemporary American cuisine.
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9. The Henry - Dallas
4.6
Exceptional(3569)
$$$$
• Mexican • Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) Corridor
Booked 88 times today
The Henry in Dallas stands out as a top-tier Cocktail Bar, offering an unparalleled experience with its "phenomenal drinks" that consistently leave patrons in awe. The bar's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a team of bartenders who are not only skilled but also genuinely know guests by heart, ensuring a personalized and memorable visit each time. The cocktail selection is both innovative and authentic, making it a "must-visit" spot for cocktail enthusiasts. With glowing reviews highlighting the "fun, high-energy vibe," The Henry truly offers an inviting haven where "the drinks are always delicious," setting the standard for cocktail bars in the area.
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10. Anchor Sushi Bar - Knox Street
4.6
Exceptional(225)
$$$$
• Mexican • Knox / Henderson
Booked 77 times today
Anchor Sushi Bar on Knox Street in Dallas offers a delightful fusion of American cuisine with a unique Asian twist, making it a standout in the American dining scene. The restaurant’s stylish ambiance “transports guests” to an East Coast vintage yacht club, creating an inviting atmosphere for any occasion. Known for its fresh and flavorful sushi rolls, “the fish is so fresh & great vibes” and the pressed sushi is a crowd favorite. The cozy yet vibrant setting is perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. With rave reviews about both the “amazing service” and “awesome martinis,” Anchor Sushi Bar ensures a memorable dining experience.

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