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LITTLE DAISY
Neighborhood: Downtown / Thompson Hotel
Cuisine: French inspired with a southern twist
About: Perched on the ninth floor of the Thompson Hotel, Little Daisy's chef blends French cuisine with his Louisiana roots. You'll find Louisiana-inspired wallpaper and French artwork, oysters and French 75's, gumbo and gnocchi, and so much more.
The 101: On top of delicious dishes and gorgeous space, the live piano and trumpet duo playing old-school jazz really tops off the entire experience! If you don't want the evening to end we recommend heading up to the 18th floor for a nightcap at Cat Bird!
GOAT
Neighborhood: Victory Park
Cuisine: Euro-Mediterranean
About: A modern restaurant concept with an international flare, innovative cocktails, and lively ambiance. Head in for happy hour Monday through Friday from 4-6pm with 25% off all appetizers, cocktails, and beer.
The 101: The concept's central location and proximity to spots like Happiest Hour and the American Airlines Center makes it the perfect location for dinner before a show or game, or to dance the night away with weekend DJs and entertainment.
NDA BRASSERIE
Neighborhood: Harwood
Cuisine: American
About: Harwood's newest concept serving up breakfast and lunch in a classy yet chic space, with a bar for coffee or cocktails, high tops for a quick lunch, and a dining room and covered patio.
The 101: The menu has a southern twist and features seasonal ingredients, plus they have a variety of fresh juices and smoothies. We loved how the drinks have on-theme names with common law terms like The Verdict and The Witness!
MĀBO
Neighborhood: Preston Center
Cuisine: Meat-centric omakase
About: From the former chef of Teppo comes an entirely new take on the Japanese dining experience of omakase, switching seafood for meat. It's a 14-course tasting experience where each yakitori course is cooked right in front of you!
The 101: The space is extremely clean and centered in minimalist Japanese design, and the experience is intimate, with just 8 guests per seating (there are only two seatings per night, one at 5:30pm and the other at 8:30pm). Like most omakase restaurants, it's not cheap, but a great special occasion spot and truly worth it!
MIZNON
Neighborhood: Deep Ellum
Cuisine: Mediterranean street food
About: Located in the former Postino wine bar space, Miznon serves up innovative takes on your favorite Mediterranean dishes... in a pita! They're also known for their Baby Cauliflower which is truly so good.
The 101: This popular hotspot from Israel has locations in Paris, Vienna, Melbourne, Singapore, London, Boston, NYC, Vegas, and now Dallas, and takes flavors from each city to translate into the food, cocktails, and vibes!
KNIFE ITALIAN
Neighborhood: Las Colinas / Ritz-Carlton
Cuisine: Elevated Italian
About: From Michelin-starred and celebrity chef, John Tesar, this elevated Italian restaurant takes guests on a delicious journey into real Italian traditions with a menu that pays homage to the diverse and vibrant flavors of Italy.
The 101: We loved the focus on family-style dishes, with light and vibrant starters to more hearty entrees, everything was so fresh and incredible!
FORTUNATE SON
Neighborhood: Garland
Cuisine: Pizza & Beer Garden
About: From the owners of Goodfriend Beer Garden comes a casual new concept with New Haven style pizza, house-made pasta, and a welcoming atmosphere.
The 101: The casual vibes and indoor + outdoor seating makes Fortunate Son the perfect setting to get together with friends and family.
GOLDIE'S
Neighborhood: Lake Highlands
Cuisine: American
About: An intimate neighborhood bistro in the previous RM 12:20 Bistro with the most stunning & moody interior (plus a climate-controlled patio), and a timeless yet upscale menu. You'll find a homestyle Porkchop, Texas Red Snapper, and an assortment of salads and shareables like the Not, Not a Seafood Tower.
The 101: We love the playful yet refined vibe Goldie's emanates and can see it quickly becoming a local fave, for everything from date nights to a tried-and-true spot to catch up with friends.
ST MARTIN'S
Neighborhood: Old East Dallas
Cuisine: French
About: The exciting reopening of Dallas' "Most Romantic Restaurant" with a modern take on the timeless classic. On the menu, the Champagne Brie soup is a fan favorite, plus crab cakes or a rack of lamb!
The 101: We're so thrilled that this classic Dallas institution is back, the updates like the brick walls and windows give the new space a light and fresh feeling.
OPENING SOON
Photo courtesy of Rose Cafe
RADICI
From celebrity chef Tiffany Derry, Radici will be an Italian restaurant next to her lauded Roots Southern Table, with authentic wood-fired flavors, locally sourced ingredients, and warm ambiance.
Location: Famers Branch
Expected opening: Spring 2024
GOODWIN’S & GOOSE BAR
Taking over the former Blue Goose space on Greenville Ave, Goodwin’s & Goose will be a 2-in-1 friendly Americana restaurant with a moody cocktail bar located at the back of the restaurant. On the menu, you'll find classic Americana dishes like burgers and sandwiches, plus an extensive oyster program.
Location: Greenville Ave
Expected opening: Spring 2024
NENA POSTRERIA
A cafe, late-night dessert joint, and a place for cooking classes, baker Diana Zamora (formerly at Cry Wolf) will open this all-encompassing space very soon!
Location: East Dallas
Expected opening: Spring 2024
ROSE CAFE
From the same team as Le PasSage, Rose Cafe will be the more casual and affordable counterpart, with Asian-inspired breakfast and lunch dishes, plus espresso and juice that you can access via the Katy Trail!
Location: Knox
Expected opening: Spring 2024
ROYAL BASTARD
Nick Badovinus is at it again, this time with an exclusive and elevated bar right across from his steak restaurant, Town Hearth.
Location: Design District
Expected opening: Spring 2024
SEEGARS DELI
The owner of the European-esque cafe Fount Board & Table is bringing Dallas a classic deli in the space right next to Mike’s Gemini. Expect a butcher shop where you can order sandwiches and soups, plus martinis!
Location: Cedars
Expected opening: Spring 2024
TWO HANDS RESTAURANT
Another Quadrangle concept, Two Hands, the popular Australian-inspired brunch destination from NYC is coming to Dallas! Expect an incredible coffee program, full-service bar, and healthy breakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes.
Location: Uptown
Expected opening: Spring 2024
DOCE MESAS
Another exciting addition to the Maple Terrace development is beloved Tex-Mex concept, Doce Mesas, with locations already on Knox and The Hill.
Location: Uptown
Expected opening: Spring 2024
9NINE KITCHEN & LOUNGE
From Pro football player Matthew Judon comes a diverse and innovative concept with quality food and elevated entertainment in the former Hard Rock Cafe space.
Location: Victory Park
Expected opening: Spring 2024
DOCENT STEAK & LOUNGE
The whopping 21st restaurant concept for hospitality group, Harwood. This will be their most luxury concept, serving upscale Japanese in a moody space with dark woods and red seating. There will be beef, sushi, sake, and wine. Plus, there will be a collection of samurai art on display!
Location: Harwood
Expected opening: Summer 2024
STILL TO COME
Photo courtesy of Delilah
CAFFE LUCCA
Former Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett has teamed up with Italian restauranteur extraordinaire Julian Barsotti (who owns Barsotti’s right next door), to open an Italian all-day cafe that will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The concept is opening in the former TJ’s Seafood space in The Shops of Highland Park on Oak Lawn Ave.
Location: Oak Lawn
Expected opening: Summer 2024
SI SI SI
From Alex Snodgrass of The Defined Dish and the team behind Goldie’s comes a 70-seat invitation-only tequila bar.
Location: Fitzhugh
Expected opening: Summer 2024
CATCH
8th location of the high-profile, celebrity-loved seafood spot with locations in NYC, Miami, Vegas, LA and Aspen. You can expect fresh seafood like sushi rolls and lobster, delicious drinks, and lively vibes.
Location: Uptown
Expected opening: Fall 2024
WRITTEN BY THE SEASONS
One of our favorite restaurants, rooted in seasonal fare and currently found in Bishop Arts, will be opening its second spot in the Quadrangle!
Location: Uptown
Expected opening: Fall 2024
THE HAMPTON SOCIAL
Lively hangout with locations in Chicago, Florida, and Nashville featuring seafood and rosé in all shapes and sizes. The concept will be opening in a massive 18,000 square-foot space with three levels!
Location: Downtown
Expected opening: Fall 2024
DELILAH
Another hotspot making Dalls its home, with other locations in Miami, LA, and Las Vegas. This 1920s-era-inspired elegant supper club will have three stages that will host burlesque and live jazz bands, and its menu will serve extravagant classics like caviar and filet mignon, plus some less extravagant staples like their signature chicken tenders.
Location: Design District
Expected opening: Fall/winter 2024
MAMANI
One of five restaurants openings in the new Quadrangle development. Little is known about the concept yet other than it is a fine-dining European establishment from the duo behind Dallas faves Namo and Bar Colette.
Location: Uptown
Expected opening: Late 2024
