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- NNancyVIPDallas - Fort Worth •22 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoThis is one of our all time favorite restaurants in Dallas! The food is consistently great! The service is amazing too. Julio is our favorite! We live near many good restaurants but drive out of our way”bubble” to Bishop Arts to eat there. It’s well worth it! It doesn’t surprise me that they got a Michelin recommendation!More infoStock & Barrel - DallasPrice: Expensive• American• South Dallas•4.8
- SStephanieDetroit / Eastern Michigan •5 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoBest meal I’ve had in a while. Exceeded expectations. The Nashville fried oysters were amazing, we ordered another. The leeks and the hamachi apple apps were both exceptional. Loved the scallops and lamb pasta for mains - beautiful complex flavors … loved every bite. Excellent wines; great carajillo with tequila version. Amazing desserts …. The chocolate cake from mot hai ba is here and never disappoints. The coconut cream pie was also fantastic, loved the crust. Highly recommendMore infoPillarPrice: Expensive• American• Oak Cliff•4.8
- TTessTexas Panhandle •1 review5.0Dined 7 days agoThe food is incredible!! The service was attentive and sweet. Will absolutely be back!More infoThe Mayors House By SeldaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Oak Cliff•4.7
- TQTeresaQVIPDallas - Fort Worth •6 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 4, 2023This is my hubby & my absolute favorite Italian restaurant!!! The food is amazing, and the staff is, bar none, the best!!! I highly recommend this restaurant!!!!More infoPANE NOSTROPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Oak Cliff•4.6
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The best reviewed restaurant in South Dallas is Brass Ram