Food by Cuisine

Fried chicken, barbecue and Tex-Mex are all classics that come to mind when thinking about Texas cuisine, but dining in Dallas goes so far beyond those iconic staples. From Laotian to Creole and Chinese to Mediterranean, you're sure to find every type of cuisine.

THE ESSENTIALS

Thunderbird Pies Pizza

Your Guide to the Best Pizza in Dallas by Style

Hudson House

Where to Find the Best Salads in Dallas

Thai food at Thai Thai

40+ of the Best Thai Food Restaurants Around Dallas

SOUTHERN

Terry Black's BBQ

The 18 Best BBQ Spots in Dallas

Revisiting the Casual Chic Bishop Arts Gem, Oddfellows

Palmer's hot chicken

Where to Find the Best Fried Chicken in Dallas

the cardi b chicken sandwich invasions

11 of the Best Fried Chicken Sandwiches in Dallas

Say Hello to Chelle’s Seafood Kitchen…Where Southern Soul Food Meets East Coast in Richardson

Bubba's Cooks Country

Bubba's Cooks Country

Heim Barbecue

Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse

Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse

Mike's Chicken

Lakewood Smokehouse

Lakewood Smokehouse

Brick and Bones

Brick and Bones

Ricky's Hot Chicken

Ricky's Hot Chicken

Whistle Britches

Whistle Britches

Slow Bone BBQ

Lucky's Hot Chicken

Lucky's Hot Chicken

Terry Black's BBQ

Terry Black's BBQ

Smoky Rose

Cattleack barbeque

Cattleack barbeque

Hutchins BBQ

Pecan Lodge

Lockhart Smokehouse

Lockhart Smokehouse

Off The Bone BBQ

Off The Bone BBQ

Roots Southern Table

Roots Southern Table

Ferris Wheelers

Ferris Wheelers

Big Al's Smokehouse BBQ

Big Al's Smokehouse BBQ

Street's Fine Chicken

Street's Fine Chicken

AMERICAN

chicken wings at bad chicken

Where to Find the Best Wings in Dallas

10+ Places To Get Your State Fair Food Fix Year Round

Dirty Bones Has 20 Types of Wings, Game Day Platters, a Spicy Wing Roulette & Mimosa Towers

Serious Eats, A Waterfront Food Hall With Milkshakes, Sliders, & Pizza Opens at EpicCentral

goodwin's on lower greenville

The Neighborhood Bistro on Lower Greenville, Say Hello to Goodwins

Burger Schmurger

Find One of the Best Burgers in Dallas at Burger Schmurger, an Award-Winning Pop-Up

Introducing NDA, Harwood District's New Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant

Chop House Burger Has a Different Limited Edition Burger Every Month

McRae's American Bistro

McRae's American Bistro is Now Open in White Rock, with Great Food & Funky Decor

Henry's Majestic

Beloved Henry’s Majestic Returns With a Delicious Brunch, Massive Patio, & Live Music

Try DFW's #1 Voted Burger, Fries, and Milkshakes at Mooyah

babes chicken fried steak

Where to Get the Best Chicken Fried Steak in DFW

20+ New Menu Items Have Launched at Snuffer’s Including a Must-Try Texas Wagyu Burger

Wings Over Frisco

Head to Wings Over Frisco For Game Day Deals on Wings & Draft Beers

Chop House Burger

Find Specialty Burgers, Mouthwatering Milkshakes, & More at Chop House Burger

Black Tap is Now Serving Their World-Famous Burgers & Shakes in Dallas

Where to Find the Best Hot Dogs in Dallas

chicken wings at bad chicken

Where to Find the Best Wings in Dallas

Thunderbird Pies Pizza

Your Guide to the Best Pizza in Dallas by Style

Portillo's The Colony

Beloved Chicago-Based Portillo’s Has Opened Their First Texas Location

dining room at Sadelle's

Sadelle’s, New York City's All Day Brunch Haven, Opens In Highland Park Village

hide bar rooftop

Hide Bar Has Officially Reopened Overlooking Greenville With a Rooftop

Head to Stackhouse for Your Next Patio Hang with Skyline Views

Plan Your Next Picturesque Dinner Date at Elm & Good

The Glen, a New Instagramable Seafood + Steakhouse + Bar in Frisco Is a Must

La Bodega Rotisserie & Goods Brings Grab & Go Meals and Famous Rotisserie Chicken to Oak Cliff

Lexy's Trinity Groves

Visit Lexy’s, a Pink Steakhouse With Champagne Vending Machine, for Your Next GNO

Say Hello to Landmark Bar & Kitchen by SMU for Arcade Games, Cheap Drinks, and Weekly Events

AT&T Exchange Hall

Introducing 4 New Must-Try Concepts at the Exchange Food Hall

Enjoy Some Good Old Fashioned Fun & Live Music At Stix Icehouse

NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES

Welcome Neighborhood Services, Turtle Creek’s New Rustic-Chic American Restaurant

mendocino farms west village

Say Howdy to Mendocino Farms’ New West Village Location

Welcome Brentwood, the Newest Vandelay Hospitality Concept

Step Back in Time at Ford’s Garage in Plano With Burgers, Milkshakes & Vintage Cars

great american hero sandwich

Where to Get Cheap Eats in Dallas

kreuz market bbq

Texas Bucket List Item: A Stop Through Lockhart aka the BBQ Capital of Texas

The Best Places to Find Mac n Cheese in Dallas

The 101 To The Best Burger Spots In Dallas

Head to Dirty Bones for Wings, Flaming Hot Cheeto Fried Pickles, Brews, Mimosa Towers + More

SĒR STEAK + SPIRITS

Sēr Steak + Spirits Reopens With New Chef, Menu and Same Skyline Views

Burgers at Mr. Frosty

Straight Out Of The 50’s, Mr. Frosty is Denton’s Drive-In Serving Burgers & Root Beer Floats

Bright Red Burgers Have Made Their Way To Mockingbird Station At Wulf Burger

communitybeerco

Community Beer Co. Officially Reopens In Brand New 70,000 SQ FT Facility

inside of Firehouse Gastro Park

Visit Firehouse Gastro Park in Grand Prairie For Coffee, Cocktails, Live Music and More

Introducing Chet's, the American-Irish Concept in the Historic West End

Get to Know Hook Line & Sinker, the Gulf Coast Seafood House

exterior of Chip's Old Fashioned Burgers

Say Hello To Local Fave Since 1981, Chip’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers

Record Grill, Downtown's Hole-In-The-Wall Serving $5 Breakfast & Burgers

Say Hello To Spatch, the Seasonal American Restaurant In Addison

Visit Hall Arts and Ellie's, the Stunning Hotel and Dining Concept

national anthem

National Anthem is Now Open with a Rooftop Coming Soon

Greenville Avenue Pizza Company

Greenville Avenue Pizza Company

Lakewood Landing

Lakewood Landing

Frankie's Downtown

Frankie's Downtown

Rodeo Goat

Truck Yard The Colony

Truck Yard The Colony

Nodding Donkey

R&D Kitchen

Honor Bar

Georgie

Celebration

Smoky Rose

Neighborhood Services

Neighborhood Services

DL Mack's

MEXICAN

la comida

Where to Find the Best Mexican in Dallas

Vidorra Rockwall

Vidorra's 4th Location in DFW is Now Open, Overlooking a Lake in Rockwall

Escondido To Go Window Margarita

Grab Gallon Margaritas, Fajita Party Platters & More From the Escondido To-Go Window

La Ventana Dia de Los Muertos

Where to Celebrate Dia de los Muertos in Dallas-Fort Worth

Mentiiras Elote Mangonada

Enjoy Mexican Street Snacks Like Elotes & Aguas Frescas at Mentiiras, Hidden Gem in Bishop Arts

Taqueria El Arquito

Beloved Female-Owned Taqueria El Arquito’s 9th DFW Location in Preston Center is Now Open

Beloved Pink Elote Stand Me Enloteces Opens Permanent Location in Bishop Arts

Ayahuasca Cantina

Dallas Speakeasy Ayahuasca Cantina Was Recently Named One of the Best Bars in America

Birreria Aguiñaga

Find Quick Service & Great Prices at Birrieria Aguiñaga, a Neighborhood Taco Stand

Frida's Tacolandia

A Frida-Themed Restaurant With Authentic Mexican Food & Live Music on Weekends

Avocados From Mexico Paciugo Gelato

Avocados From Mexico & Paciugo Gelato Caffe Just Launched Limited Time Avo Glow Gelachos

Serve Mambo Taxis Out of the Mi Cocina Food Truck at Your Next Event

The Mexican Was Named One of the Most Beautiful Restaurants in the World by UNESCO

Taco Stand Has Brought Famous Baja-Style Tacos to Uptown Dallas

Check Out Bocado, a New Upscale Mexican Restaurant and Speakeasy in East Dallas

Unavida, a New Modern Mexican Restaurant is Now Open in the West Village

DFW Vegans Must Try La Veganeria, a 100% Plant-Based Mexican Scratch Kitchen in Dallas

Joe T. Garcia’s in Fort Worth is a Must-Try, Serving Famed Tex-Mex & Margaritas on a Garden Patio

Mexican Restaurant Vidorra is Now Open in Grand Prairie Along a Waterfront Boardwalk

Enjoy Taco Tuesday at Wild Salsa with $3 Tacos, $5 Margs, Half-off Apps & More

La Mina Has Reopened as a Latin Restaurant Meets Nightclub with Dancing, DJs, & a Speakeasy

Original Seafood Bar

The 17 Best Spots for Ceviche in DFW

Where to Find the Best Mexican in Dallas

Let's Taco'bout It: The Best Taquerias in Dallas

Tequila Social is Now Open on the Katy Trail, Serving Tex-Mex on a Stunning Patio

Mariano's Hacienda

Visit Dallas Icon Mariano's Hacienda, Where Frozen Margaritas Were Invented

Jalisco Norte Birria

10+ Spots for the Best Birria Tacos in Dallas

Beloved Mexican Eatery From Addison Has Reopened in Oak Cliff… Welcome Back La Comida

El Carlos Elegante

Say Hola to El Carlos Elegante, an Elevated Mexican Restaurant from Duro Hospitality

Escondido Tex-Mex Patio

Say Hello to the Newest and Largest Patio in Preston Hollow, Escondido Tex-Mex

revolver gastro cantina

Revolver Taco Lounge’s Gastro Cantina is Now Open

primos mx kitchen

Hey Ladies, Head to Primo’s MX Kitchen Every Wednesday for the Ultimate GNO Specials

Uptown’s Most Unique New Restaurant Is Now Open: Say Hello to Atípico

Doce Mesas- The Hill

Say Hello to the Stunning New Doce Mesas Location at the Hill Shopping Center

All About the Pop Up Molino Oloyo for Authentic Mexican Cuisine in Dallas

Head to Vaqueros BBQ in Grapevine For Some of the Best BBQ (And Birria Tacos) In DFW

Make Meso Maya Your Next Weekend Brunch Outing with $3 Cocktails, Mexican Toast, Tacos & More

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Enrique Tomas Has Reopened in Victory Park, With the Perfect Upscale Latin Atmosphere

For Some of the Best Burritos (& Tamales) In Town, Head to La Victoria in East Dallas!

Hugo’s Invitados Lands in West Village With Elevated + Healthy Coastal Mexican Cuisine

Chicago Favorite Federales, All About Tacos and Tequila, Opens in Deep Ellum

Highlighting Celeb Chef, Tim Love’s, Paloma Suerte In Fort Worth

Say Hola To Sueño, the New Modern Mex-Tex Restaurant In Richardson

seafood plates at La Pesca

Introducing Oak Cliff’s Latest Catch, La Pesca, a Fresh Seafood Market Meets a Taste Of Mexico

Let's Taco 'Bout Honest Taco in West Village, Serving an All Organic Mexican Menu

Say ¡Bienvenidos! To Odelay, Lovers Lane's New Tex-Mex Spot

tequila delicious

Drag Lunch, Taco Tuesday Specials, Boozy Sips & More, Highlighting Tequila Delicious

Introducing the Reserve, the New Family Taqueria That Just Opened at the Dallas Farmers Market

An Insanely Stunning Contemporary Restaurant In The Design District: Introducing The Mexican!

Featuring the Vegan Fast Casual Eatery, El Palote Panadería

Featuring Jimmy's: Duncanville's Hidden Nicaraguan-Mexican Taco Shop in a Gas Station

Taqueria El Si Hay

Taqueria El Si Hay

Taquero

El Taxqueño Taquería

El Taxqueño Taquería

Milagro Taco Cantina

Milagro Taco Cantina

Mario Bros Tacos

Mario Bros Tacos

Trompo

La Mina

Fridas Tacos

Del Sur Tacos

Chilangos Tacos

Chilangos Tacos

Tamaleria Nuevo León

Tamaleria Nuevo León

La Popular Tamale House

La Popular Tamale House

The Trove

Yellow Rosa

ITALIAN

San Marzano, a Cult-Favorite Italian Eatery from NYC Opens in Dallas

Customizable Seattle-Based Pasta Restaurant, Due' Cucina, is Now Open in Lakewood

Have a Romantic Date Night at Knife Italian, a Hot New Upscale Italian Restaurant in Dallas

Celebrity Chef Tiffany Derry Opens New Italian Concept, Radici

Jimmy's Food Store

Sip Wine While You Shop at the 58-Year Old Classic Italian Grocer, Jimmy’s Food Store

Beloved Dallas Italian Bistro Urbano Cafe Returns Under New Ownership

Copy of MISS PASTA

Enjoy Fresh-Made Pasta From a Naples-Born Celebrity Chef at Miss Pasta in Richardson

Monaco las colonias

Transport to the French Riviera at This Stunning Waterfront Restaurant Along the Las Colinas Canals

Introducing Lyla, a New Coastal Mediterranean Restaurant in Uptown Dallas

A Chic Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar From Chicago, Quartino Ristorante, Has Arrived at Grandscape

Barsotti’s Fine Food & Liqueurs, AKA the Former Carbone’s on Oak Lawn, Has Opened!

cocktails at terra, eataly northpark

Dine at an Elegant Rooftop Oasis at Eataly’s Terra

Thunderbird Pies Pizza

Your Guide to the Best Pizza in Dallas by Style

Poco Fiasco is Now Open in Harwood District, Serving Up Hot Slices & Cold Martinis

Mister 01 Pizza

Award-Winning Pizza Out of Miami, Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza Opens in Turtle Creek

Neopolitan Meets New York at New Neony Pizza Works

Cafe Duro, an All Day Cafe on Lower Greenville, Opens From the Owners of the Charles & Sister

charcuterie board at la stella

La Stella Cucina Verace Is Bringing a Michelin-Worthy Food & Dining Experience to the Arts District

Finally Reopening After More Than Two Years….Dolce Riviera Is Back!

Former Italian Favorite, Sassetta, Reopens at the Joule in Downtown Dallas

The Long Awaited Carbone Is Officially Open

fiatto west village

West Village Welcomes Fiatto, A Southern Italian Gem With a Huge Patio

An Iconic Dallas Staple From The ‘80s Returns to Henderson... Welcome Back Sfuzzi

Delucca Gaucho, An Upscale All-You-Can-Eat Pizza Spot, Has Opened In Plano

dining room at lombardi cucina

Let New Italian Restaurant at The Star, Lombardi Cucina, Transport You To Italy

An East Dallas BYOB Charming & Romantic Bistro, Urbano Cafe is not one to miss!

inside of Partenope

Escape to Southern Italy via an Italian Restaurant Downtown, Partenope

Italian Restaurant + Wine Bar, Enoteca Italia, Opens on Oak Lawn

Sfereco Lewisville

Sfereco Welcomes Their New Location in Charming Old Town Lewisville

Visit Fachini for a Delicious + Authentic Italian Dining Experience

Head to Sprezza for an Incredible, Authentic Italian Meal

Uptown's 30-Year-Old Italian Restaurant, Avanti

avanti italian 3

13 of the Best Italian Restaurants in Dallas

Lounge and Dine on Saint Ann's Patio

Escape to Southern Italy at Partenope in Downtown Dallas

Avanti Restaurant

Avanti Restaurant

Enoteca Italia

Taverna

North Italia

Barsotti's

Cremona Bistro

Nonna

Partenope

Terilli's

Porta Di Roma Italian Restaurant & Bar

Porta Di Roma Italian Restaurant & Bar

Urbano Cafe

Mio Nonno Trattoria

Mio Nonno Trattoria

Fachini

400 Gradi

ASIAN & INDIAN

WU WEI

Where to Find the Best Chinese Food in Dallas

Is Naminohana Handroll the Best Sushi in Dallas?

Bep Nha Vietnamese Kitchen

Find Smoked Vietnamese Coffee at Bep Nha Vietnamese Kitchen, an Authentic Hidden Gem

Try Traditional Cuisine Made by a James Beard-Nominated Chef at Shanghai Taste

Bollywood 360 Frisco

Find Indian-Inspired Pizza at Bollywood 360, a Hidden Gem in Frisco

Thai Charm Frisco

Thai Charm in Frisco is a Stunning Hidden Gem For Authentic Thai Food & Great Deals

Bombay Republic Indian

Find a $16.99 Lunch Buffet & Delicious Northern Indian Cuisine at Bombay Republic in Richardson

About the New Romantic Asian-Fusion Restaurant, Le PasSage

Interactive Dinner Idea: Personalize Your Own Sushi Hand Rolls at the New Yujo Umi

Find a $15 Indian Lunch Buffet at Kalachandji’s, the Longest-Running Vegetarian Restaurant in Dallas

There's a Japanese Burger Joint Serving Teriyaki-Infused Burgers in Dallas

Enjoy Korean Desserts Like Teddy Bear Drinks, Shaved Ice & More at Jubilee Cafe in Carrollton

You Need to Try Sandoitchi, a Japanese-Style Sando Shop in Downtown Dallas

Nuri Steakhouse

Nuri Steakhouse, the Most Expensive Restaurant to Be Built in Dallas, is Finally Open

Find Khao Korm Thai, a New Thai & Laotian Restaurant Hidden on Inwood & Maple

Introducing Eggmania, a New Egg-centric Indian Street-Food Restaurant in DFW

Otaru is a New Handroll & Sushi Spot in Bishop Arts, With an 11-Course Omakase for $100

Marie's Kitchen

Hidden Gem Marie’s Kitchen is One of the Only Filipino Restaurants in Dallas Proper

Find Vietnamese + Mexican Fusion Dishes at Cris and John, Home of the Phoritto & Ramenritto

Authentic Soba House & Omakase Spot Tei-An is One of the Highest-Rated Restaurants in Dallas

Dallas Hidden Gem & Tokyo-Style Ramen Shop Ten Ramen Has a New Summer Menu

Soy Cowboy Arlington

New Upscale Pan-Asian Restaurant Soy Cowboy Opens in Arlington

Find a $60 Tuesday Omakase Special at the Amazing Yujo Nori in Carrollton

Ka Thai Opens Their Second Dallas Location with an Exclusive Bangkok-Style Tapas Menu

Burgers & Curries

Your Guide to the Best Indian Food in DFW

Your Guide to Thai, Vietnamese and Laotian Restaurants in Dallas

The Viral Japanese Chewy Donuts Have Arrived in Dallas at Mochio

For Late Night Korean Street Food & K-Pop, Head to DanSungSa in Koreatown

Introducing Shodo, a Stunning Sushi Spot in Dallas With Amazing Presentation

Sanjh is a Must-Try Upscale Indian Restaurant in Las Colinas

Say Hello to Wagamama, a New Modern Ramen Spot in the Heart of Dallas

Jinya Ramen Bar

Enjoy Homemade Ramen & Rice Bowls at Jinya Ramen Bar in Victory Park

Rockstar Hibachi

Book Rockstar Hibachi for a Fire Breathing, Mobile Hibachi Experience in Dallas

An Ex-Nobu Chef Opens Pearl, An Intimate Restaurant With a Sushi Walk Up Window in Uptown

Hawkers Addison

Colorful Asian Street Food Spot Hawkers is Now Open in Addison

Coconut Paradise

Find Coconut Paradise, an Adorable Asian Dessert Shop That Serves Coconut Jelly, Drinks & More

Dine in a Honeycomb Booth, Try Omurice & Get Served by a Robot at Kyuramen in Frisco

Head to The Buddhist Temple of Dallas for a Thai Market Every Sunday

wok star Chinese

6 AANHPI Chefs to Know About & Support in DFW

Dallas Just Opened It’s First 2D Black & White Restaurant and It’s Stunning

Fat Straws Boba

Where to Find the Best Boba Tea in DFW

Experience Hibachi Dinner and a Show at the New Osaka Sushi & Bar in Frisco

Enjoy Dinner and a Belly Dancing Show at Bubala Cafe

sushi sakana uptown

Say Hello to Uptown's Newest Sushi Spot Serving Over 85 Rolls

There’s a New Sushi and Handroll Bar in Dallas, Say Hello to Kome

Hello Dumpling at The Hill

Highlighting Hello Dumpling at The Hill for Dumplings, Noodles, Boba & More

For One of the Best Culinary Experiences in Dallas Head to Shoyo on Lower Greenville

Sheesh Indian Hookah

Enjoy Indian & Pakistani Street Food With a Side of Hookah at Sheesh Eatery & Lounge

Head to Nikko in Southlake if You Love an Omakase Experience

Introducing Curry Up Now, an Indian Street Food Concept in The Colony

sushi from Kessaku

Your Guide to Dallas Sushi by Category

Si Lom

Shinsei

Red Stix

Elephant East

Jia Modern Chinese

Jia Modern Chinese

Imoto

Bangkok at Greenville

Bangkok at Greenville

Malai Kitchen

Alice Dallas

Asian Mint

Ginger Thai Restaurant

Ginger Thai Restaurant

Musume

Royal Thai