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A photo of The Icon Restaurant and Lounge restaurant
3.9
Excellent(148)
Price: Expensive
• American • Richardson
Booked 19 times today
Welcome to The Icon Restaurant and Lounge – Where Great Food Meets Good Vibes.Located in the heart of Richardson, Texas, The Icon is a stylish, chef-driven restaurant offering bold flavors and unforgettable experiences. Our menu blends American, African, and Caribbean influences—crafted with fresh ingredients and creative flair. Brunch: A guest favorite with vibrant dishes, cocktails, and great music.Dinner: Perfect for date nights, celebrations, or casual evenings.Happy Hour: Tuesday–Thursday from 4–7 PM, plus All-Day Happy Hour Fridays.Late Night Menu: Fridays & Saturdays from 10:30 PM, with live music or DJs.Private Events: Celebrate in our Main or Private Dining Room with curated menus.Special Features: Outdoor patio seating, live entertainment, and a lively ambiance.Proud recipient of the OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award.Whether you're celebrating or just craving good food and vibes, The Icon is your go-to destination.Bold Flavors. Live Vibes. Memorable Moments.
A photo of Jeng Chi Restaurant restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(344)
Price: Moderate
• Taiwanese • Richardson
Booked 12 times today
The Teng family welcomes you to our dining room, bar and bakery. We are a full service restaurant with an emphasis on the juicy dumplings. Our signature dish is the Small Juicy Steamed Dumpling, the pork dumpling with the soup inside. The extensive menu with dishes from Taiwan, Northern China and a few Sichuan dishes will suit the tastes of your family, friends and coworkers. Our quality dishes, excellent service and welcoming atmosphere make us the perfect restaurant for gatherings large or small. Jeng Chi is the house of joy.
A photo of La Casita Bakeshop restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(19)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Richardson
Booked 5 times today
Step into La Casita Bakeshop and enjoy the warm aroma of freshly baked pastries and friendly smiles. Located in the heart of Richardson, our cozy bakery offers a delightful escape.We are dedicated to crafting artisanal treats that excite your taste buds. Our menu features flaky croissants, decadent cruffins, savory sandwiches, and brunch classics, ensuring there's something for everyone.Each pastry is a work of art, made with the finest ingredients. Don't miss our signature churro cruffin, a croissant-shaped muffin rolled in cinnamon sugar and filled with creamy dulce de leche. Our specialty menu is available on the weekends and rotates monthly. For a meal option, try our brunch menu with French toast, Banana Praline Pancakes, Nashville Hot Chicken sandwiches, and our famous chilaquiles. We also offer specialty coffee drinks to complement your meal.At La Casita, we create a welcoming atmosphere for all.
A photo of The Fifth: Fireside Patio and Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(672)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Richardson
Booked 10 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 Benihana - Dallas, TX restaurant
4.2
Awesome(4025)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • North Dallas
Booked 44 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
A photo of Texas restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4204)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Richardson
Booked 28 times today
Texas is a top choice for special occasions due to its exceptional food and outstanding service. Reviewers consistently give high ratings, highlighting the great ambiance and welcoming atmosphere. Many have chosen Texas for special events like anniversaries and birthdays, finding the experience to be memorable. The Texas-Ranch home-feel and attentive staff also contribute to its popularity.
A photo of MoMo Italian Kitchen Lake Highlands restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(503)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lake Highlands
Booked 4 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.
A photo of Silver Fox Steakhouse Richardson restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2412)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Richardson
Booked 8 times today
Come and join us for the finest in Prime Steaks and Fresh Seafood. While dining enjoy the elegance of our beautiful cellar with over 2000 bottles of wine. It is our pleasure to offer you the best food, wine, and service.
A photo of Chocolate Angel Cafe and Tea Room - Richardson restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(65)
Price: Moderate
• French • Richardson
Booked 12 times today
Traditions are the heart of Chocolate Angel Cafe & Bakery. We are a charming spot for delightful conversations. We are preserving old memories while creating new ones over quality food and baked goods.
A photo of Wildwood Smoke Craft Whiskey - Richardson restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(252)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Richardson
Booked 6 times today
Wildwood Smoke Craft Whiskey in Richardson is the perfect spot for a special occasion. With its warm inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect place to celebrate birthdays or special events. Reviewers rave about the outstanding service, exceptional food, and versatile menu. The extensive selection of craft beers, whiskeys, and specialty cocktails adds to the overall charm. With its comfortable and casual atmosphere, it's the perfect setting for any occasion.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Richardson

Discover the perfect dining destinations for special occasions in Richardson, a charming suburb of Dallas-Fort Worth. Richardson boasts a variety of restaurants that cater specifically to celebratory events, offering not just meals but memorable experiences. Whether it's an anniversary, birthday, or any other significant event, these eateries provide an exceptional blend of ambiance, service, and culinary excellence that stands out in the Dallas dining scene. The restaurants in this area are renowned for their attention to detail, from creatively crafted menus to expertly designed interiors that set the perfect mood for any celebration. The dining scene in Richardson reflects a vibrant mix of traditional and contemporary influences, ensuring there's something to suit every taste and occasion. Choose a restaurant in Richardson for your next special event and enjoy an experience that combines great food with a festive atmosphere, making your special occasion truly unforgettable.

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