Guidebook for Dallas
Food Scene
Top 10 cupcakes voted by Ellen DeGeneres. They also serve avocado toast and yummy sandwiches.
6 locals recommend
Society Bakery
3610 Greenville AveTop 10 cupcakes voted by Ellen DeGeneres. They also serve avocado toast and yummy sandwiches.
Best place for brunch in Dallas! They serve blueberry griddle cakes, mouthwatering biscuits and gravy and shrimp and grits. Known for having the Best Burger in Dallas (though it is only served on Sundays!). Dinner is also to remember. They have a refreshing Watermelon Carpaccio and delicious roasted chicken.
25 locals recommend
The Grape
2808 Greenville AveBest place for brunch in Dallas! They serve blueberry griddle cakes, mouthwatering biscuits and gravy and shrimp and grits. Known for having the Best Burger in Dallas (though it is only served on Sundays!). Dinner is also to remember. They have a refreshing Watermelon Carpaccio and delicious roasted chicken.
Some of the best mexican in Texas and literally right across the street!
244 locals recommend
Gloria's Latin Cuisine
3715 Greenville AveSome of the best mexican in Texas and literally right across the street!
Entertainment & Activities
You can see the sign for the historical Granada theater from my backyard. The Granada has been in business since the 1940's. Musical acts that have graced the theater’s stage over the years include Willie Nelson, Adele, Bob Dylan, The Black Keys, Alt-J, M83, David Crosby, The Avett Brothers, ZZ Top, Graham Nash, TV On The Radio, The Kills, BØRNS, The XX, CHVRCHES, Wolfmother, Tame Impala, Miike Snow, Father John Misty, Spoon, Old 97’s, Wilco and many, many more.
75 locals recommend
Granada Theater
3524 Greenville AveYou can see the sign for the historical Granada theater from my backyard. The Granada has been in business since the 1940's. Musical acts that have graced the theater’s stage over the years include Willie Nelson, Adele, Bob Dylan, The Black Keys, Alt-J, M83, David Crosby, The Avett Brothers, ZZ Top, Graham Nash, TV On The Radio, The Kills, BØRNS, The XX, CHVRCHES, Wolfmother, Tame Impala, Miike Snow, Father John Misty, Spoon, Old 97’s, Wilco and many, many more.
The Original Topgolf is located nearby and a great place for everyone. They also have a putt-putt and batting cages.
178 locals recommend
Topgolf
8787 Park LnThe Original Topgolf is located nearby and a great place for everyone. They also have a putt-putt and batting cages.
Dueling piano bar in historic Deep Ellum. Great for group outings.
10 locals recommend
Louie Louie's Piano Bar
2605 Elm StDueling piano bar in historic Deep Ellum. Great for group outings.
Drinks & Nightlife
A come-as-you-are beer garden and adult playground. Very cool atmosphere with a treehouse bar and live music.
229 locals recommend
Truck Yard
5624 Sears StA come-as-you-are beer garden and adult playground. Very cool atmosphere with a treehouse bar and live music.
Also a delicious Paleo restaurant the rooftop of the restaurant is one of my favorite spots. It has amazing views of the Dallas skyline and one of the best Moscow mules around.
256 locals recommend
HG Sply Co.
2008 Greenville AveAlso a delicious Paleo restaurant the rooftop of the restaurant is one of my favorite spots. It has amazing views of the Dallas skyline and one of the best Moscow mules around.
A cool bar with big front porch overlooking Henderson. The bar has a ton of cool arcade games and giant jenga.
42 locals recommend
Barcadia
1917 N Henderson AveA cool bar with big front porch overlooking Henderson. The bar has a ton of cool arcade games and giant jenga.
Parks & Nature
White Rock Lake is vey close to my home and a great place to enjoy nature in the heart of the city. Here you can go for a jog or bike around its 9 miles, rent paddle boards, kayaks and sail boats.
502 locals recommend
White Rock Lake
2810 White Rock RdWhite Rock Lake is vey close to my home and a great place to enjoy nature in the heart of the city. Here you can go for a jog or bike around its 9 miles, rent paddle boards, kayaks and sail boats.
Beautiful landscaping and great views of White Rock Lake. A great place to come during the holidays (the Pumpkin Patch is a must). Also a great spot for kids and picnics.
710 locals recommend
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
8525 Garland RdBeautiful landscaping and great views of White Rock Lake. A great place to come during the holidays (the Pumpkin Patch is a must). Also a great spot for kids and picnics.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
2001 Greenville AveOrganic food and wine at excellent prices!
If you haven't been to a Target then you haven't lived. You will find yourself going to Target for shampoo and $100 later you will have your new favorite cardigan in every color plus 10 other items you didn't think you needed but now can't live without.
109 locals recommend
Target
9440 Marsh LnIf you haven't been to a Target then you haven't lived. You will find yourself going to Target for shampoo and $100 later you will have your new favorite cardigan in every color plus 10 other items you didn't think you needed but now can't live without.
Shopping
Mockingbird Station is a mix of hip chain stores like Urban Outfitters and West Elm plus a variety of boutique shops.
96 locals recommend
Mockingbird Station
5307 E Mockingbird LnMockingbird Station is a mix of hip chain stores like Urban Outfitters and West Elm plus a variety of boutique shops.