8 Best Restaurants for People Watching in Irving

8 restaurants available nearby

1. Mesa Mezcal

3.9

Excellent(135)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Irving

Step in and enjoy a variety of good eats, beers on tap and delicious crafted cocktails. Located only a short walk from the Toyota Music Factory in the heart of Las Colinas. Enjoy complimentary valet of self-parking in our hotel garage when you make a visit to our bar for pre-concert drinks. Our comfortable setting makes us a perfect choice for your next night out. We offer an open bar restaurant design with a large outdoor patio and private dining room, Mesa Reserve. Happy Hour – 4pm-6pm daily

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2. Hugo's Invitados - Las Colinas

4.4

Awesome(724)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Irving

Booked 20 times today

We serve all-natural cuisine influenced by centuries of traditions and inspired by our guests, with your every occasion being worthy of celebration.Created by Executive Chef Natalio Charles, our menu is almost entirely gluten free, and can be made to fit any dietary needs. 'Invitados' means you're our invited guest. It'll be our pleasure to serve and celebrate you soon!Signature dishes include the famed Red Snapped Ceviche, Wagyu Carne Asada, Mexican Cioppino, and Chilean Sea Bass, with unique fresh-crafted cocktails like the Grilled Pineapple Margarita, Spicy Oaxaca, WhiskeyBerry, and CBD Margarita.

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3. Drake's Hollywood - Dallas

4.7

Exceptional(633)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Park Cities

Booked 69 times today

An Old Hollywood party - dry-aged steaks & cold martinis*Drake's Hollywood accepts reservations for parties of 7 or less. For parties of 8+ please contact events@drakeshollywood.com. Happy Hour is available weekdays 4pm to 6pm in the bar. For more information, visit our website.

4. The Mexican

4.8

Exceptional(1244)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Design District

Booked 131 times today

We are craftsmen of Mexican food and drink, serving heritage recipes for beloved Mexican favorites from generations past, evolved through bold flavors, and made with the highest quality ingredients.

5. Town Hearth

4.8

Exceptional(665)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Design District

Booked 56 times today

Return to simple, primal, rustic style cooking. 6,000 Sq Feet, 1500 Bottle Wine Room, Old & New World Burgundies, Bottles from the Northwest. Sincere food that is real and straight forward, fun, and relatable. Design: Refined, Modern, Masculine, Rustic Vibe, Vintage Vein, progressively retro throwback appeal.Please call the restaurant if you do not see a reservation time you are looking for. We will do our best to get you a table! 214-761-1617

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6. Mesero - Inwood Village

4.8

Exceptional(1333)

Price: Moderate

• Tex-Mex • Park Cities

Booked 77 times today

Mesero is beyond Tex Mex, but lives up to its promise of Mexican Spirit American Life. One taste of the iconic Queso Mesero and brisket tacos will keep you coming back for more. The shrimp loaded ceviche is truly crave worthy. Be sure not to skip the amazing drink list, it’s the best part!

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7. Arthur's Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(1369)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • North Dallas / Addison

Booked 12 times today

Arthurs Steakhouse started in 1948 by Arthurs Bates and his wife off of McKinney Avenue in the Dallas uptown District. It moved to the Gold Towers on Central Expressway and after decades, in 2001, it relocated to Addison where is thrives today. Now withstanding the test of over 70 years, Arthurs Steakhouse offers a grand setting with a Rat Pack Chic vibe and high style for guests to relax and enjoy fine dining with nightly entertainment. You are welcomed into the main dining room by the giant 600 lb Baccarat Crystal Chandelier that suspends over the main dining room. The main dining room is surrounded by 1200 gallons of fresh water aquariums with colorful fish to watch you dine. Arthurs invites you to dine with them in the same way a friend invites you to their home. Five star dining with menu features like Escargot, Crab Cakes, Champagne Brie Soup, Tournedos Rossini, and Chocolate Souffles for dessert.***Our Bar seating is reserved on a first come first serve basis***

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8. Momo's Pasta Dallas

4.9

Exceptional(843)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Preston Hollow

Booked 12 times today

Like a friendly neighborhood trattoria you might find in Naples or Venice, MoMo’s serves fare passed down through generations. The atmosphere is friendly and intimate, with exposed brick walls and sunny patio. The patio invites people watching along Knox Avenue at the uptown location. MoMo’s continues to set the standard for Italian dining in Dallas.Directions: Best secret restaurant in Quadrangle . We are located at Lacelede & Routh next to Theatre 3

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Mesa Mezcal

2. Hugo's Invitados - Las Colinas

3. Drake's Hollywood - Dallas

4. The Mexican

5. Town Hearth

6. Mesero - Inwood Village

7. Arthur's Steakhouse

8. Momo's Pasta Dallas

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