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4.8
Exceptional(825)
$$$$
• Italian • Park Cities
Booked 147 times today
il Bracco - Park Cities, nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Park Cities, Dallas, offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. The restaurant takes pride in crafting handmade pasta, bread, and desserts daily, bringing a fresh perspective to classic Italian culinary traditions. Guests rave about the "impeccable service" and the delightful ambiance, whether enjoying a meal in one of the intimate booths or on the lush patio. With standout dishes like the "fabulous new lasagna" and the irresistible "Italian Sundae," il Bracco consistently elevates dining to an art form, making it a must-visit destination for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.
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4.8
Exceptional(714)
$$$$
• Italian • Park Cities
Booked 86 times today
Sister, nestled in the heart of Dallas's Park Cities neighborhood, offers a delightful twist on American cuisine with its exceptional, flavor-packed dishes. "Truly one of the best restaurants I’ve been to in Dallas," praises one diner, capturing the essence of this beloved eatery. The restaurant excels with its inventive dishes, such as the crusted redfish and house-made pasta, both of which are consistently celebrated for their unique flavors. Guests rave about the warm and attentive service, making each visit feel like a special occasion. Sister's vibrant atmosphere and "impeccable service" ensure an unforgettable dining experience for all who walk through its doors.
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4.6
Exceptional(129)
$$$$
• Italian • Design District
Booked 45 times today
Ospi brings its signature modern Southern-Italian cooking to the Dallas Design District, pairing genuine hospitality with the vibrant energy of one of Dallas’s premier dining neighborhoods. Chef Jackson Kalb (of Top Chef) originally founded the concept in Venice, California, with an irresistible vodka sauce and a menu centered around handmade pastas, crispy romana-tonda pizzas, and thoughtfully sourced ingredients. Designed for lively dinners, leisurely lunches, and brunch with friends, Ospi Dallas is a neighborhood restaurant with the feel of your favorite dinner party at a friend's home.
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4.8
Exceptional(639)
$$$$
• Italian • Uptown
Booked 59 times today
Executive Chef-Partner Christophe De Lellis approaches classic French cuisine with a modern perspective and relaxed finesse – it’s what made him such a hit at Joël Robuchon in Las Vegas, where he led the kitchen for nine years. At Mamani, De Lellis’ cooking is rooted in Paris, but also draws inspiration from the French and Italian Riviera. In Mamani’s elegant, comfortable dining room (designed by acclaimed London-based Bryan O’Sullivan Studio), you’ll also be treated to warm and genuine hospitality, a thrilling wine list and outstanding cocktails. It’s the ideal place for any kind of evening, from impromptu weeknight dinners to dazzling celebrations. Reservations are released 30 days prior to the date at 12am CST for groups of 6 or less. For groups of 7 or more, please reach out to our private events team through our website, www.mamanirestaurant.com
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4.8
Exceptional(1701)
$$$$
• Italian • Knox / Henderson
Booked 16 times today
Gemma is a cozy neighborhood bistro, recently honored with a Michelin Bib Gourmand and recognized as a James Beard Award finalist for Best Hospitality. Offering French bistro fare with Italian influences, Gemma features a full bar with classic and seasonal cocktails, alongside an approachable, international wine list. The dining room is warm, vibrant, and intimate — the perfect setting for a relaxed yet memorable experience.
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4.7
Exceptional(548)
$$$$
• Italian • Design District
Booked 24 times today
Carbone is Chef Mario Carbone’s homage to the great Italian American restaurants of mid-20th century in New York, where delicious, exceptionally well-prepared food was served in settings that were simultaneously elegant, comfortable and unpretentious. His food captures the essence of that history but takes its culinary cues from the kitchens of his childhood, the great talents with whom he worked throughout his early career and incorporates his signature techniques that blend familiar and bold flavors to create the most craveable dishes. We call this Carbone Italian.
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4.9
Exceptional(591)
$$$$
• Italian • West Dallas
Booked 28 times today
The Charles, nestled in West Dallas, delivers an exceptional American dining experience that beautifully marries Italian design with a Texas twist. Guests rave about its "consistently excellent" service and "absolutely divine" food, making it a standout choice for American cuisine enthusiasts. The spicy shrimp pasta is a fan favorite, praised for its bold flavors and perfect execution. The Charles' atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, creating a memorable dining experience that leaves guests eager to return. The attentive staff anticipates guests' needs, ensuring every visit is special. For those seeking authentic and high-quality American dining, The Charles is a must-visit gem in Dallas.
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4.8
Exceptional(895)
$$$$
• Italian • Park Cities
Booked 21 times today
Sachet, a Michelin recommended Coastal Mediterranean restaurant, located in Highland Park. Sachet features food, wine and cocktails inspired by the entire Mediterranean Coast served in warm, open and modern setting. A beautiful glass, temperature controlled wine cellar is a main focal point of the restaurant. Sachet offers an abundance of innovative appetizers, fresh seafood, poultry, meat, house-made pasta and breads. Creative Aperitif cocktails, Spanish Gin & Tonics and unique Mediterranean wine list.
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4.6
Exceptional(602)
$$$$
• Italian • Design District
Booked 36 times today
The Saint Italian Steakhouse in Downtown Dallas is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine, where culinary creativity meets exquisite flavors. Diners rave about the "outstanding food and service," highlighting the expertly crafted dishes that range from perfectly cooked steaks to innovative pasta creations. The restaurant's ambiance is a delightful blend of modern elegance and classic charm, creating a "sophisticated yet inviting" atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. Guests are particularly enamored with unique menu offerings like the bone marrow fries and the whipped ricotta, making every visit a memorable culinary journey. The Saint is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional dining experience in Dallas.
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4.4
Awesome(3624)
$$$$
• Italian • Preston Hollow
Booked 37 times today
Terra - Eataly Dallas offers an exceptional journey into Contemporary Italian cuisine, blending the finest local ingredients with authentic Italian influences. Nestled in Preston Hollow, Dallas, Terra truly shines with its seasonal menu inspired by Italy’s diverse regions. Diners rave about the "absolutely awesome" food and the "excellent" service, enhancing the overall dining experience. The wood-grilled steaks and botanical cocktails are particular highlights, showcasing Terra's skill in balancing simplicity and flavor. With a beautiful terrace offering stunning sunset views, Terra is not just a meal; it’s an experience. Perfect for special occasions or casual dining, this restaurant promises to impress every palate.
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  • Adrienne
    Dallas - Fort Worth •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Always a great experience. Food was excellent and timely.Service was outstanding. Looking forward to next time!
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    il Bracco - Park Cities$$$$• Italian• Park Cities
    4.8
  • AlexandraGold
    Dallas - Fort Worth •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Mamani delivered one of the most thoughtfully executed dining experiences I’ve had in years. From the moment I arrived, the level of hospitality was exceptional. The atmosphere strikes a rare balance—elegant and sophisticated while remaining genuinely warm and inviting. Dining solo can often feel conspicuous, yet the staff created an environment where I felt completely at ease. The meal opened with the house bread and butter, a deceptively simple course that immediately established the kitchen’s philosophy: exceptional ingredients, restrained execution, and meticulous attention to detail. The cavatelli was beautifully composed. The pasta itself was impeccably cooked with a delicate chew, and the accompanying components demonstrated balance, restraint, and a clear understanding of texture. Every element contributed with purpose, creating a dish that was both comforting and technically refined. The black cod was extraordinary. Cooked with remarkable precision, it possessed a luxurious, almost custard-like texture while retaining its delicate flake. The accompanying garnishes elevated the fish rather than competing with it, resulting in a composition that was cohesive, elegant, and deeply satisfying. Dessert provided a fitting conclusion to the evening. I especially appreciated learning that the chocolate was produced in France using single-origin Madagascar cocoa. That attention to sourcing was evident in the complexity and depth of flavor, reinforcing the restaurant’s commitment to ingredient integrity. As a former chef, I have a deep appreciation for technical execution, disciplined restraint, and respect for ingredients. Those qualities were consistently evident throughout the meal. Every plate reflected intention rather than excess, allowing craftsmanship to speak for itself. The service was equally deserving of recognition. My server was polished, knowledgeable, and intuitively attentive without ever feeling intrusive. She graciously answered my questions
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    Mamani$$$$• French• Uptown
    4.8
  • Emily
    Dallas - Fort Worth •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Excellent service and the food is always amazing!
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    Gemma-Dallas$$$$• French American• Knox / Henderson
    4.8
  • Anthony
    Los Angeles •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    It was a beautiful atmosphere and vibe Loved our waitress Adrian. she was very helpful with creating the right meal. I’d absolutely go back again -
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    Sister$$$$• Italian• Park Cities
    4.8
  • Matthew
    San Francisco Bay Area •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    We went during the week for a birthday lunch. It wasn’t too crowded. The place was pleasant. Service was outstanding. Cocktails were delicious and same with mocktails. I got the spicy rigatoni with sausage. I highly recommend it. Definitely will be coming here again.
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    Ospi Dallas$$$$• Italian• Design District
    4.6
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