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A photo of The Charles restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(183)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Free to Repurpose
Booked 50 times today
The Charles, nestled in West Dallas, delivers an exceptional American dining experience that beautifully marries Italian design with a Texas twist. Guests rave about its "consistently excellent" service and "absolutely divine" food, making it a standout choice for American cuisine enthusiasts. The spicy shrimp pasta is a fan favorite, praised for its bold flavors and perfect execution. The Charles' atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, creating a memorable dining experience that leaves guests eager to return. The attentive staff anticipates guests' needs, ensuring every visit is special. For those seeking authentic and high-quality American dining, The Charles is a must-visit gem in Dallas.
A photo of Meddlesome Moth restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3550)
Price: Expensive
• American • Design District
Booked 48 times today
Meddlesome Moth, nestled in Dallas' vibrant Design District, is truly a gem in the realm of Gastro Pub cuisine. Known as the city's original gastropub, it boasts a remarkable selection of 40 hand-crafted beers on tap, ensuring beer aficionados are always in for a treat. The local seasonal menu is “absolutely outstanding,” with daily blackboard specials that capture the essence of authentic pub fare. Diners consistently rave about the “delicious food and excellent service,” and with a patio perfect for al fresco dining, the ambiance is both inviting and high-end. Meddlesome Moth is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Gastro Pub experience.
A photo of Commons Club at Virgin Hotels Dallas restaurant
4.1
Excellent(720)
Price: Expensive
• American • Free to Repurpose
Booked 12 times today
Commons Club at Virgin Hotels Dallas is a seafood lover's paradise, offering Gulf Coast-inspired dishes that are as authentic as they are mouthwatering. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Andy Papson, the menu showcases fresh seafood with vibrant Creole flavors that diners rave about. The Snapper Ceviche and Shrimp & Grits are standout dishes, earning glowing reviews for their exquisite taste and presentation. One delighted diner enthused, "Chefs are amazing... shrimp and grits stars delicious." Located in the heart of West Dallas, Commons Club promises a dining experience that's both memorable and delectable, making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados.
A photo of The Henry - Dallas restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3034)
Price: Moderate
• American • Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) Corridor
Booked 144 times today
The Henry in Dallas stands out as a top-tier Cocktail Bar, offering an unparalleled experience with its "phenomenal drinks" that consistently leave patrons in awe. The bar's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a team of bartenders who are not only skilled but also genuinely know guests by heart, ensuring a personalized and memorable visit each time. The cocktail selection is both innovative and authentic, making it a "must-visit" spot for cocktail enthusiasts. With glowing reviews highlighting the "fun, high-energy vibe," The Henry truly offers an inviting haven where "the drinks are always delicious," setting the standard for cocktail bars in the area.
A photo of Town Hearth restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(665)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Design District
Booked 58 times today
Town Hearth in the Design District of Dallas is a gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, offering "amazing food" that consistently delights diners with its high quality and authenticity. This lively establishment captures the essence of American fare with a menu that features expertly cooked steaks, including the acclaimed Delmonico steak, described as "buttery tender and cooked to perfection." The restaurant's rustic vibe and vibrant atmosphere make it a perfect spot for any special occasion, as echoed by many who "can't wait to come back." With exceptional service, including standout servers like Tim and April, Town Hearth ensures every visit is memorable and satisfying.
A photo of Nuri Steakhouse - Uptown restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(372)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Uptown
Booked 53 times today
Nuri Steakhouse - Uptown offers an exquisite journey through the heart of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine, seamlessly blending these rich traditions with Asian influences. Guests rave about the "phenomenal steaks" and "amazing live jazz music," creating an unparalleled dining experience in Dallas. The restaurant's commitment to "outstanding service" and attention to detail, led by the talented Chef Minji Kim, ensures each dish is crafted with authenticity and passion. Diners frequently highlight the "amazing appetizers" like the Wagyu dumplings and octopus, which are "enough to fly back to Dallas for." Nuri is a must-visit for anyone seeking true Southern culinary excellence.
A photo of Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Park District restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(9869)
Price: Expensive
• American • Uptown
Booked 158 times today
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Park District in Uptown Dallas offers an "unforgettable dining experience" with its exceptional American cuisine. Known for its "award-winning menu," Perry's prides itself on delivering perfectly cooked, flavorful dishes that showcase the best of American culinary tradition. The 22oz bone-in cowboy ribeye and the four-bone pork chop are standout favorites, described as "the best meat" diners have ever tasted. With its elegant two-story design, stunning views of the Dallas skyline, and a lively ambiance, Perry's not only excels in its culinary offerings but also provides an inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. "It's very easily in my top 2-3 when it comes to steak houses in the DFW area!"
A photo of Dakota’s Steakhouse- Downtown Dallas restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5002)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 75 times today
Dakota’s Steakhouse in Downtown Dallas is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering a dining experience "unlike any other." Descend into a subterranean oasis where USDA Prime steaks, sourced from the renowned Allen Brothers, are aged for 28 days to ensure tender, juicy perfection. Guests rave about the "best steakhouse" experience, praising both the food and the exceptional service. The ambiance is elegantly romantic, enhanced by a stunning New Orleans-inspired courtyard. With accolades for its Beef Wellington and ribeye, Dakota’s promises a remarkable celebration of American culinary arts, perfect for special occasions or simply savoring an extraordinary meal.
A photo of Mercat Bistro restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1299)
Price: Moderate
• American • Uptown
Booked 29 times today
Nestled in the heart of Uptown Dallas, Mercat Bistro brings the essence of American cuisine to life with its exquisite offerings and exceptional service. This charming bistro has garnered glowing reviews for its "phenomenal birthday celebrations" and "outstanding service," making it a beloved choice for both locals and visitors alike. The delightful ambiance paired with a menu that features impeccably prepared dishes like the divine spinach quiche and expertly aged wines creates an unforgettable dining experience. As one reviewer put it, "you feel like you are in a little bit of France," showcasing Mercat's unique ability to blend American flavors with a touch of European flair.
A photo of El Carlos Elegante restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(193)
Price: Expensive
• American • Free to Repurpose
Booked 50 times today
El Carlos Elegante in West Dallas offers an extraordinary journey into Contemporary Mexican cuisine that dazzles with its authenticity and innovation. This vibrant eatery captivates diners with "high-end, Argentinian-style wood-fired meats," fresh crudo selections, and exquisite masa-based dishes, all crafted with precision and passion. Reviewers rave about the "fabulous experience," highlighting the restaurant's "outstanding" service and "unbelievably" flavorful dishes that rival the best in Mexico City. The ambiance, described as both "cozy and festive," enhances the dining experience, making it a "must-try" destination for those seeking a taste of genuine Mexican culinary artistry in Dallas.

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Discover best American restaurants in Design District

Discover the heart of American cuisine in the vibrant Design District of Dallas, where a selection of top-tier restaurants offers an array of mouth-watering dishes that cater to every taste. Known for its eclectic and upmarket dining scene, this area attracts food enthusiasts eager to experience innovative and traditionally inspired American fare. Each restaurant in the Design District prides itself on delivering exceptional service, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to culinary excellence. From rustic American classics to modern interpretations, diners can enjoy a diverse menu made from high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty steak, a creative gastropub experience, or a refined meal with a breathtaking view, the Design District in Dallas provides an unforgettable dining journey. This area not only celebrates American cuisine but also enhances it by offering a unique blend of ambiance and artful presentation that promises to delight every palate.

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