Gay bar · Turtle Creek
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"While iconic establishments like JR’s Bar & Grill, Woody’s, and Cedar Springs Tap House have remained open since last summer, some of the larger gathering spots, like Station 4 or Sue Ellen’s, have only recently reopened." - Alex Gonzalez
Bakery · Belmont
Tucked away in East Dallas, this charming cafe and bakery serves delightful quiches, pastries, and coffee, all made fresh daily in a cozy atmosphere.
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Hamburger restaurant · La L'aceate
This cozy grab-and-go burger spot serves up hefty burgers and tasty fries in a casual atmosphere, complete with games and friendly service.
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Restaurant · La L'aceate
Discover the casual vibe of Sylvan Avenue Tavern in West Dallas, where late-night bites, craft drinks, and skyline views make for a perfect hangout.
Bar · Cedars
Chill out at this retro dive with epic burgers and cold beers, where live music and a spacious patio vibe give off major 80s nostalgia.
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American restaurant · Reunion District
Texas Spice offers a chic, farm-to-table dining experience at the Omni, boasting a cozy vibe, stunning skyline views, and a deliciously varied menu.
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Diner · King's Highway
Norma's Café is your go-to for hearty Southern comfort food served in a retro diner setting, perfect for families and featuring legendary desserts.
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Japanese restaurant · Devonshire
Nestled in the Highland Park area, Shinsei offers a vibrant mix of sushi and Pan-Asian fusion dishes in a stylish yet cozy atmosphere.
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Hamburger restaurant · Lakewood
Nestled in Lakewood, Liberty Burger is your chill destination for unique, artisanal burgers—like the standout Chillerno—and indulgent shakes in a welcoming space.
Hotel · City Center District
Experience modern luxury at the JW Marriott Dallas Arts District, featuring sleek rooms with stunning skyline views, a rooftop pool, and a vibrant bar scene.
Restaurant · Arts District
This chic Turkish eatery dazzles with its meat-forward dishes and warm, inviting vibe, making every meal feel like a celebration.