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1. Sister
4.9
Exceptional(82)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Park Cities
Booked 77 times today
Nestled in the historic heart of Park Cities, Dallas, Sister restaurant stands out as a beacon of American culinary excellence. Housed in the iconic space formerly known as The Grape, Sister offers a delightful twist on American cuisine with a touch of Mediterranean influence, creating a unique dining experience that's both familiar and innovative. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "quirky and playful," perfectly complements its high-quality, wood-fired meats and freshly made pastas. Glowing reviews consistently praise Sister, with one diner raving, "Every dish was absolutely amazing and surprising" and another celebrating the "phenomenal service" that made their dining experience unforgettable. Sister not only continues the legacy of its beloved predecessor but enhances it, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the best in American dining in Dallas.
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2. Dolce Riviera
4.5
Awesome(1460)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Uptown
Booked 56 times today
Inspired by summer vacations along the Italian Riviera, the scent of fresh lemon trees, the Italian fashion, the sea breeze, and the unmatched taste of fresh pasta paired with full bodied wines.
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3. The Charles
4.8
Exceptional(86)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • West Dallas
Booked 38 times today
Located in the vibrant West Dallas neighborhood, The Charles is a beacon of American cuisine, celebrated for its innovative twist on classic flavors. Patrons rave about its "top tier food, drink, and experience," with every dish crafted to perfection, from the homemade pastas to the exquisitely prepared Berkshire Porkchop. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is echoed in its reviews, as diners consistently highlight the "exceptional service" and "attention to detail." The Charles is not just a meal; it’s a culinary adventure, with a lively ambience that complements its creative cuisine. As one reviewer puts it, it's "legitimately one of the best culinary experiences I’ve had," making The Charles a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the pinnacle of American dining in Dallas.
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4. Carbone - Dallas
4.6
Exceptional(293)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Design District
Booked 29 times today
Carbone is Chef Mario Carbone’s homage to the great Italian American restaurants of mid-20th century in New York, where delicious, exceptionally well-prepared food was served in settings that were simultaneously elegant, comfortable and unpretentious. His food captures the essence of that history but takes its culinary cues from the kitchens of his childhood, the great talents with whom he worked throughout his early career and incorporates his signature techniques that blend familiar and bold flavors to create the most craveable dishes. We call this Carbone Italian.
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5. La Stella Cucina Verace
4.8
Exceptional(786)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Arts District
Booked 31 times today
Italian owned and operated, La Stella Cucina Verace is Dallas’ highest rated fine dining Italian restaurant. We serve Italian regional favorite dishes with a modern flare in a luxury dining setting. We have live music on weekends, an impressive wine list, incredible signature cocktails, and of course, impeccable desserts to make your visit a most memorable one. From home made pastas, to aged steaks, and fresh seafood, we want our guests to have a truly authentic Italian experience in the heart of Dallas.*We are a cashless restaurant. For your convenience, we accept all major credit and debit cards.*Valet parking is available every night conveniently in front of our restaurant.
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6. The Saint Italian Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(305)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 13 times today
At The Saint Italian Steakhouse in Downtown Dallas, every dish is a testament to authentic Italian flair, perfectly blended with a unique steakhouse twist. Chef Jacob Williamson's magic in the kitchen brings patrons an unforgettable Italian-inspired menu, featuring "spectacular homemade pastas" and top-notch dry-aged meats that promise to delight every palate. One diner raved, "The spicy sausage tortellini and short ribs were beyond amazing," highlighting the quality and creativity infused in each offering. With fresh pasta made in-house and a robust selection of Italian wines, The Saint ensures an Italian dining experience that is as genuine as it is innovative. Plus, the "saints and sinners" themed decor and exceptional service make each visit truly memorable. Whether it's the whipped ricotta or the Parker House rolls with wagyu tallow candle, The Saint is a culinary sanctuary in the heart of Dallas.
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7. Monarch
4.6
Exceptional(531)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • East Dallas
Booked 13 times today
Monarch is a wood-fired, modern Italian restaurant serving handmade pasta, steaks, and grilled seafood. The overall approach to preparation is light, fresh and technique driven. Our generous staff and sultry atmosphere promise an unforgettable experience designed to be the ultimate expression of luxury dining in Dallas. Visit us online for additional reservation availability - www.monarchrestaurants.com*** We will do our best to accommodate any window request. To guarantee a window, reservations must be booked online at www.monarchrestaurants.com. ***
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8. Avanti Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2108)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Uptown
Booked 19 times today
Avanti Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant Uptown area of Dallas, is a culinary gem that has been delighting patrons with its authentic Mediterranean cuisine for over 30 years. This chic neighborhood staple is renowned for its inviting bistro atmosphere and live music, enhancing every dining experience. Guests rave about the "delicious" dishes such as the Crab Crusted Sea Bass and Three Cheese Spinach Lasagna, highlighting the authentic flavors and impeccable quality. One patron exclaimed, "The food tasted as though Nonna made it!" making it clear that Avanti’s dishes resonate with genuine Mediterranean warmth. The restaurant's dedication to using fresh, high-quality ingredients ensures that each dish not only honors traditional Mediterranean flavors but also excites the palate of modern gourmets. With glowing reviews and a reputation for consistent excellence, Avanti is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Mediterranean meal in Dallas.
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9. Carbone Vino
4.4
Awesome(128)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Design District
Booked 18 times today
Carbone Vino, nestled in the vibrant Design District of Dallas, is a treasure trove of authentic Italian American cuisine with a standout Pizzeria. This establishment shines with Chef Mario Carbone's signature pizzas that have captivated both locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "absolutely amazing" food, with particular praise for the spicy rigatoni and pepperoni pizza, described as "so delicious." The atmosphere is consistently highlighted as "enchanting" and "intimate," making every dining experience memorable. Carbone Vino not only promises but delivers an authentic slice of Italy, ensuring each visit is nothing short of spectacular. Whether it's the handcrafted pizzas or the curated wine pairings, Carbone Vino is a top destination for those seeking the best Pizzeria experience in Dallas.
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10. Enoteca Italia
4.8
Exceptional(847)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Turtle Creek / Oak Lawn
Booked 34 times today
Nestled in the lively Turtle Creek / Oak Lawn neighborhood of Dallas, Enoteca Italia stands out as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. With a chef-driven menu that creatively reinvents classic Italian dishes, this family-owned gem offers everything from wood-fired pizzas to homemade pastas, all crafted with a contemporary twist. Patrons rave about the "superb temperature" of perfectly prepared meals and the "best Meatballs and sauce" reminiscent of Italy itself. Enoteca Italia's vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service make it a favorite, with one diner noting, "Every time I go my heart is happy!" Whether it's the handcrafted specialty drinks or the exclusive wine selections, Enoteca Italia promises an Italian dining experience that's both heartwarming and palate-pleasing.
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