Updated June 2021

Fort Worth is just 45 minutes from Dallas, making it a super easy weekend trip or even visit for the day. You’ll find really good food, great patio restaurants, lots of entertainment and more! Here’s a quick guide to exploring the area!

TO DO

TO DO

• Experience and shop the Fort Worth Stockyards
• Dance and listen to live music at Billy Bob's Texas
• Drink a marg at Joe T. Garcia's 
• See Sundance Square
• Visit the Fort Worth Zoo, ranked #1 zoo in the country
• Wander the Historic Southside neighborhood
• See the Fort Wort Water Gardens
• Visit the museums: The Modern, Kimbell and Amon Carter

TO DINE 

TO DINE

• B&B Butchers & Restaurant | trendy steakhouse
• Black Cat Pizza | gourmet pizza
• Cannon Chinese Kitchen | upscale asian
• Chimy's | fun Mexican flare
• Coco Shrimp | Hawaiian flare
• Funky Picnic Brewery | fun atmosphere
• Gemelle | trendy decor serving Italian flare
• Pacific Table | trendy patio serving pacific-northwest cuisine
• Reata | Texas cuisine with big patio
• Rise | French flare and soufflés
• Salsa Limon | lively Mexican tacos
• Social House | lively atmosphere

photo courtesy of B&B Butchers & Restaurant

BRUNCH

BRUNCH

• Fixture | American classics
• HG Sply Co | overlooks the water
• Little Red Wasp | casual breakfast
• Lucile's | staple serving breakfast classics
• Mash'd | fun atmosphere
• Press Cafe | great patio for boozy brunch

pictured: HG Sply Co

DRINKS

DRINKS

• Bodega West 7th | dive bar
• Bowl Lounge | bowling
• Firestone & Robertson Distilling Co. | whiskey distillery
• Fort Brewery | great patio, temporarily closed until August '21
• Game Theory | 500+ board games
• HopFusion Ale Works | fun vibes
• Martin House Brewing | unique craft beer
• Maple Branch Craft Brewery | biergarten
• The Bearded Lady | outdoor patio hangout
• Thompson's Bookstore | craft cocktails speakeasy
• Tinie's | trendy rooftop
• Varsity Tavern | huge sports bar
• Winslow's Wine Cafe | wine bar
• Wishbone & Flynt | made-from-scratch cocktails and food
• Woodshed Smokehouse | casual drinks and BBQ on a patio

pictured: Woodshed

COFFEE

COFFEE

• Ampersand
• Arcadia
• Brewed
• Black Coffee
• Race Street Coffee
• Roots Coffee House

pictured: Ampersand

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