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A photo of Jeng Chi Restaurant restaurant
1. Jeng Chi Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(311)
Price: Moderate
• Taiwanese • Richardson
Booked 31 times today
Jeng Chi Restaurant is absolutely worth the drive, known for its authentic Taiwanese cuisine and signature Small Juicy Steamed Dumplings. The reviews consistently praise the quality of the food and the excellent service. Customers often recommend it, and some even come back after decades. The restaurant's welcoming atmosphere also makes it an ideal spot for gatherings, making it a must-visit for any Chinese food lover!
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2. The Icon Restaurant and Lounge
4.1
Excellent(94)
Price: Expensive
• American • Richardson
Booked 28 times today
Welcome to THE ICON RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE, where culinary excellence meets a warm and inviting atmosphere. Nestled in Richardson Texas, our restaurant is dedicated to providing an unforgettable dining experience that blends exceptional cuisine with exceptional service. Whether you're joining us for a casual meal with friends or a special celebration, we aim to create moments of joy through our passion for food and hospitality. Our Mission: At THE ICON RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE, our mission is to delight our guests with a culinary journey that transcends the ordinary. We are committed to: Culinary Excellence: We take pride in our chef-driven menu, crafted with care and creativity. Our culinary team sources the finest ingredients to create dishes that showcase flavors from America to Africa to the Caribbean, textures, and artistic presentation. Exceptional Service: Our dedicated and knowledgeable staff is here to ensure your dining experience is seamless and enjoyable.
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3. The Fifth: Fireside Patio and Bar
4.4
Awesome(607)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Richardson
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in the heart of Canyon Creek, The Fifth is a recent culinary addition to the neighborhood that feels like an instant classic. Featuring chef-driven seasonal dishes and inspired craft cocktails, The Fifth provides daily happy hour, nightly cocktail and entrée specials in a welcoming and airy space where family and friends can gather for any occasion. With a focus on fresh and “from-scratch” offerings, the curated menu offers New American and regional favorites like Texas Shrimp & Grits and Smoked Short Rib, along with standout seafood and pasta, salads, and elevated classic comfort food. The Fifth’s executive chef is also known for his twist on artisanal pizzas, capturing the delicious flavors of the season.
A photo of MoMo Italian Kitchen Lake Highlands restaurant
4. MoMo Italian Kitchen Lake Highlands
4.7
Exceptional(460)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lake Highlands
Booked 5 times today
VOTED BEST ITALIAN in D' Magazine's Readers Choice 2022. The ONE AND ONLY MoMo. Located on Forest near Greenville, East of 75, Dallas' Original Authentic Italian restaurant focusing on the cuisine of the regions of Northern Italy serving Lake Highlands and Dallas since 1986. We are truly one of a kind an independent restaurant owned & operated by Wende & Aaron, local East Dallasites. We make everything onsite from classic Italian & family recipes including all of our sauces, our Italian sausage, pasta, desserts & more. We feature a full bar and an excellent wine list focusing on Italian Varietals with several non-Italian Wines. We offer our premium wines at some of the fairest prices in all of Dallas.Awarded best night out in Lake Highlands 3 years in a row!Warm & cozy atmosphere, with 2 dining rooms one with a fireplace one with a full bar and a large covered patio, perfect for all occasions, family dinner, casual night out, date night, family gathering, and rehearsal dinners.
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5. Little Rome
4.6
Exceptional(220)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Plano
Booked 3 times today
We are Little Rome, a small but cozy restaurant where we satisfy all of your Italian food cravings! Come enjoy our extensive "made from scratch" menu featuring all your favorites, delicious seafood entrees and mouth-watering 20'' stuffed pizzas.
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6. Pineda’s Mexican Cuisine
4.6
Exceptional(43)
Price: Moderate
• Tex-Mex • Richardson
Family owned and operated business offering authentic Mexican cuisine using only fresh ingredients. Beer, wine, and mixed drinks available from our drink menu.
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7. TLC Vegan Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(117)
Price: Moderate
• Vegan • Garland
Booked 3 times today
TLC Vegan Cafe is the jewel of award winning chef and author Troy Gardner's culinary brands. Chef Troy's "World Cuisine" fused with Texas favorites have been featured numerous times on The Food Network, local Television, and in countless international publications. TLC Vegan Cafe is known for it's plush but inviting atmosphere as well as it's overall versatility. If you're dairy-free, gluten-free, soy-free, or just love great food, there is something for everyone at this quant North Dallas cafe. Special Chef Tasting menu's are offered nightly as well as a seasonal wine list. TLC Vegan Cafe is the premier vegan experience when visiting North Texas.
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8. Bistro 31
4.7
Exceptional(2748)
Price: Expensive
• American • Park Cities
Booked 30 times today
Located in the center of Highland Park Village, Bistro 31 is a culinary treasure that will make you swoon with its international dishes and European decor. The menu specializes in cuisine with French, Italian, and Spanish influences. Bistro 31 serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. The entire menu will change with the seasons.
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9. Sadelle's Highland Park
4.6
Exceptional(323)
Price: Expensive
• American • Park Cities
Booked 41 times today
The team behind the Carbone restaurants that are now dazzling Dallas isn’t just about Italian. Their sparkling Sadelle’s in Highland Park Village is a New York deli — but hardly your typical one, which is why it stands out. Smoked salmon and sturgeon and deli sandwiches? Sure. But breakfast tacos, caviar, and Asian skirt steak, too.Sadelle’s is a modern ode to New York’s classic tradition of all-day dining. Since opening its first location in the heart of SoHo in 2016, the brand has reached iconic status thanks to its urbane, celebratory atmosphere and a menu of hits, including the best bagels in America. Among its many accolades, Sadelle’s was named an essential brunch destination by Harper’s BAZAAR and Cosmopolitan, and its sticky buns were ranked one of the Best Dishes of 2015 by The New York Times. Sadelle’s currently has outposts in New York, Las Vegas, Miami, Paris, Boca Raton, and Dallas. The restaurant is named after MFG Co-Founder Jeff Zalaznick’s great grandmother.
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10. Anchor Sushi Bar - Preston Hollow
4.7
Exceptional(411)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • North Dallas / Addison
Booked 38 times today
Anchor Sushi Bar is a stylish and playful take on a time-honored American dining room and bar. Upon entering, guests are immediately transported by the sophisticated, refreshing and bright atmosphere reminiscent of an East Coast vintage yacht club. Vandelay Hospitality’s first sushi concept, Anchor Sushi Bar boasts a broad and timeless menu featuring pressed, raw sushi rolls and other Asian-fusion favorites.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Richardson

Discover exceptional dining options in Richardson, a suburb of Dallas-Fort Worth, that are truly "worth the drive." This curated selection of restaurants showcases a variety of cuisines and dining experiences, each promising a unique flavor that stands out in the Dallas suburbs. Whether you're craving authentic international dishes or classic American comfort food, these establishments exceed expectations with their commitment to quality and service. The dining scene in Richardson is vibrant and diverse, offering gastronomic delights that cater to both local foodies and travelers seeking culinary adventures. Each restaurant has been selected for its noteworthy atmosphere, excellent customer service, and, most importantly, outstanding cuisine that merits the journey. These dining spots not only provide delectable meals but also contribute to the rich culinary culture of the area, making them must-visit destinations for anyone looking to satisfy their palate.

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