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The Capital Grille

Address: 500 Crescent Ct., Dallas, TX 75201
The Capital Grille
$$$ Top 10
Settle into the easy elegance of the Capital Grille, and prepare for an evening indulging in the artistry of true dining. Blending finesse with a bit of surprise, the Grille serves dry aged steaks, fresh seafood, and wine from legendary vineyards across the globe. Tickle your palate with the Wagyu Beef Carpaccio, and move on to the Dry Aged Porterhouse Steak. The chef also suggests the Kona Crusted Dry Aged Sirloin with caramelized shallot butter. Lose yourself in hours of gastronomic revelry in this delicious time-warp.

Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse

Address: 702 Ross Ave., Dallas, TX 75202
Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse
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Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse is a fine dining restaurant with deep roots in ranching that date back more than 125 years. Every aspect of the Y.O. dining experience reflects a profound appreciation for the history behind the food – the meticulous preparation of the steaks involves the same techniques used by old ranch hands, and consists of the meat being seasoned, charred, then seared to hold in the juices. An intriguing wild game menu includes the signature Buffalo Filet Mignon, which was featured on the Food Network as “one of the best steaks in the nation.” Embrace the charm of dining …

Charlie Palmer at the Joule

Address: 1530 Main St., Dallas, TX 75201
Charlie Palmer at the Joule
$$$ Top 10
With renowned chef Charlie Palmer’s latest installment—and his first in Texas—he brings American-French fusion cuisine to Dallas. The “breezy” themed restaurant is decorated in honor of Texas being the nation’s top producer of wind energy. The ambiance of earthy color tones and spinning turbines in the lights might just blow you away. The food might too, if you’re interested in dishes like Plancha Seared Mahi Mahi, or Surf and Swine, featuring caramelized scallops and crisp pork belly. Take home some of the fun at the connected wine shop, Next Vintage, which has selections of wine hand-picked by Palmer and his …

Tei Tei Robata

Address: 2906 N Henderson Ave., Dallas, TX 75206
Tei Tei Robata
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The Tei Tei Robata experience begins when one walks right into the lush garden and cobblestone path that lures them straight into the restaurant. Once inside, patrons can find seats amongst artsy glass work that separates booths and rooms. The sushi and Sake bar is open and provides an unobstructed view to watch the chefs do their work as they chop and hand-roll the meals. Aside from sushi, Tei Tei also specializes in the Northern Japanese style of Robata, which features grilling fish over open fires. Feel free to dine privately or in groups in the Tatami Room while enjoying …

Al Biernat's

Address: 4217 Oak Lawn Ave., Dallas, TX 75219
Al Biernat's
$$$ Top 10
Classic chic defines both the lighthearted sophistication of Al Biernat’s décor and menu. The restaurant utilizes intriguing architectural elements to create a festive feel in the bar area with a large domed ceiling of brightly hued contemporary murals, and the dining space is accentuated by rich wood tones and molding. The menu redefines what it means to be a steakhouse by catering to taste over convention. From the varied selection of cut size to the amount of marbling in the meat, every care is taken to ensure patrons savor the steak they hoped for.

Chamberlain's Steak and Chop House

Address: 5330 Belt Line Rd., Dallas, TX 75254
Chamberlain's Steak and Chop House
$$$ Top 10 Recommended Editor's Pick
It was 16 years ago that Chef Richard Chamberlain opened Chamberlain’s Steak and Chophouse in Dallas. Since then, this recipient of a James Beard Award and the co-owner of ENVY: The Steakhouse in Las Vegas has managed to make quite a name for himself, but it was his Dallas restaurant that started it all. Chamberlain’s has been honored time and time again by some of the biggest names in the industry, including Wine Spectator and Bon Appetit. It is with over 16 years and 16 awards under its belt, that Chamberlain’s Steak and Chophouse remains a powerhouse in the Dallas …

Stephan Pyles Restaurant

Address: 1807 Ross Ave., Dallas, TX 75201
Stephan Pyles Restaurant
$$$ Top 10
From the moment you step into Chef Stephen Pyles’ self-named restaurant, you know you're in for a feast for all five senses. The Restaurant décor exudes sophisticated opulence, while the sheer size and number of dining options aim to accommodate numerous party sizes. The extensive Southwest-inspired menu is similarly lavish, offering ceviches, tapas, appetizers, flatbread pizzas, and a raw bar selection just to start. South American, Spanish, and Middle Eastern flavors meld to produce dishes like the Coffee Masala-Rubbed Strip Steak. And not to be outdone, the wine list spans the globe and compliments the jet-setting menu.

The Palm Restaurant

Address: 701 Ross Ave., Dallas, TX 75202
The Palm Restaurant
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Three generations of patrons have savored the unmatched dining experience of The Palm. From Long Island to Los Angeles, this iconic chain of family-owned and operated steak and seafood restaurants maintains a proud reputation for offering the highest quality cuts of meat and most impressive lobsters around. But don’t take our word for it; all the smiling caricatures plastering the walls of the restaurant are proof that many a diner has left The Palm satisfied and full. Dishes like the 26oz Prime Rib of Beef and the Jumbo Nova Scotia Lobster keep those smiles coming back for more.

Sambuca Uptown

Address: 2120 McKinney Ave., Dallas, TX 75201
Sambuca Uptown
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Sultry jazz music and classic rock have a home on the Sambuca stage and menu. The dinner club’s eclectic European design and the outdoor lounge’s fishbowl views of performers allow diners to revel in the rich and satisfying sounds and flavors that greet them. Characteristic notes marry with custom riffs on the welcoming and energetic menu to create unforgettable dishes. Sambuca favorites include the Lobster Gnocchi, the Cowboy Cut Bone-In 18 oz Ribeye, and the Seabass Skewers. And nothing is lost on the meal’s crescendo: The Butterfinger Bread Pudding is just one of the rockin’ desserts to choose from.

Truluck's - Dallas

Address: 2401 McKinney Ave., Dallas, TX 75201
Truluck's - Dallas
$$$ Special Offer
Truluck’s is a dedicated seafood restaurant that hosts personal fisheries to bring in the freshest catch. While crab is their forte, the restaurant also offers a menu full of steak and other offerings such as Hawaiian Mahi Mahi. Executive Chef Brian Wubenna always enjoys educating his guests on what he is making, or dreams of making; patrons can check his blog for recipe and interesting photos. Aside from the organic food, patrons can enjoy live music, cocktails in the lounge, and enjoy either a huge group night or something more private and personal to fulfill their social appetite.

Truluck's - Addison

Address: 5001 Belt Line Road, Dallas, TX 75254
Truluck's - Addison
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Truluck’s is a dedicated seafood restaurant that hosts personal fisheries to bring in the freshest catch. While crab is their forte, the restaurant also offers a menu full of steak and other offerings such as Hawaiian Mahi Mahi. Chef Brian Wubenna always enjoys educating his guests on what he is making, or dreams of making; patrons can check his blog for recipe and interesting photos. Aside from the organic food, patrons can enjoy live music, cocktails in the lounge, and enjoy either a huge group night or something more private and personal to fulfill their social appetite.

Truluck's - Southlake

Address: 1420 Plaza Pl., Southlake, TX 76092
Truluck's - Southlake
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Truluck’s is a dedicated seafood restaurant that hosts personal fisheries to bring in the freshest catch. While crab is their forte, the restaurant also offers a menu full of steak and other offerings such as Hawaiian Mahi Mahi. Chef Brian Wubenna always enjoys educating his guests on what he is making, or dreams of making; patrons can check his blog for recipe and interesting photos. Aside from the organic food, patrons can enjoy live music, cocktails in the lounge, and enjoy either a huge group night or something more private and personal to fulfill their social appetite.

Dragonfly

Address: 2332 Leonard St., Dallas, TX 75201
Dragonfly
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Within Dallas’ chic Hotel ZaZa is a restaurant meant to entice the senses. Enter Dragonfly and prepare to be tempted by the 150-bottle wine list, exotic menu, rich fabrics and glamorous ambiance. Consider starting with the Hydroponic Bibb Salad with Maytag blue cheese, sweet & spicy walnuts, and pear vinaigrette, and then try the Mochiko Crusted Yellowfin Tuna with snow peas, bamboo rice, and spicy Asian brown sauce. This alluring restaurant follows through with its promise to delight connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike.

Cafe on the Green

Address: 4150 N. MacArthur Blvd., Irving, TX 75038
Cafe on the Green
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Visitors to the Four Seasons Resort and Clubs may savor the relaxed elegance of dining at the Café on the Green. Bathed in the warm and invigorating light shining in from the well-dressed windows, the dining room overlooks the resort’s villas and pool area. Classic molding and clean lines are complemented by the sophisticated color palette of rich wood tones and contrasting creams to create a refined backdrop by which to enjoy the American cuisine menu. Traditional favorites are offered in abundance in the breakfast and lunch buffets, and Afternoon Tea awards a great opportunity to bask a bit longer …

Abacus

Address: 4511 McKinney Ave., Dallas, TX 75205
Abacus
$$$ Top 10
Abacus’s contemporary dining room is defined by rich textures, cool tones, and an earthy aesthetic. Leather, wood, and stone form a simple yet lighthearted backdrop for a dining experience that is nothing short of transporting. Executive Chef Kent Rathbun’s lively and engaging menu takes cues from around the globe, with Asian, Mediterranean, and Pacific Rim influences as well as a selection of both creative and traditional sushi. Playful innovation underlies dishes such as Salt-Crusted Calimari Fondue with Spicy Yellow Curry Sauce and “Bacon and Eggs,” comprised of Niman Ranch chipotle bacon and a scrambled duck egg. With an exceptional wine …

PRO FITNESS

Address: 610 Uptown Blvd, 2000, Cedar Hill, TX 75104

Silver Fox Steakhouse - Fort Worth

Address: 1651 South University Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76107
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The Silver Fox Steakhouse offers a rich selection of American steak and seafood. Enjoy a three-course chef’s menu special. The atmosphere is rich and lively where one can hear themselves think. Of course, conversation with others is encouraged too. For those seeking a quick dine-and-dash, patrons can feel free to have any item on the menu catered to them.

Fedora

Address: 1722 Routh St., Dallas, TX 75201

Le Petit Patri

Address: 202 N Bishop Ave, Dallas, TX 75208

The Usual

Address: 1408 W Magnolia Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104