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A photo of Waterproof - The Statler Dallas restaurant
1. Waterproof - The Statler Dallas
3.7
Very Good(11)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
Perched on the 19th floor of the iconic Statler, Waterproof boasts stunning and panoramic views of surrounding downtown Dallas. The chic, indoor/outdoor space is an exclusive urban oasis to take a dip in the pool, relax in a private cabana, sip a refreshing craft cocktail & enjoy a bite surrounded by unforgettable views.
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2. Sassetta
4.9
Exceptional(590)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 8 times today
Inviting Italian cuisine that centers on a seasonal menu of house-made pastas, perfectly blistered pizzas, regional wines, and lively cocktails. ideal for a lingering dinner or meeting up with friends for aperitivos. Named one of Most Beautiful New Restaurants by Robb Report, Sassetta's refined, yet high-spirited ambiance is reminiscent of a modern neighborhood trattoria. Designed by ELLE Decor A-List designer Jean Liu, the setting is influenced by Italian craftsmanship and the al fresco charms of dining in Tuscany.
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3. Elm Street Cask & Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(95)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
Elm Street Cask & Kitchen is a neighborhood restaurant in Downtown Dallas serving elevated Southern-inspired food, inventive and classic cocktails and an extensive craft beer and wine menu. Our Whiskey Bible features over 150 whiskeys and bourbons with origins ranging from Texas to around the world. The interior boasts a contemporary yet casual design that includes an expansive bar, outdoor patio overlooking historic Elm Street and whiskey themed décor. Serving honest, Texas fare, Elm Street Cask & Kitchen is open for dine in, patio and take out. Join us for Happy Hour Monday-Friday 4PM-6PM!
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4. Carpe diem Kitchen & Cocktails
3.3
Good(12)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
Immerse yourself in a colorful and calm atmosphere with a blend of great food, drinks and light music that puts you in a position to seize the moment while having a swell time with friends. Our unique blend of Afro-American signature dishes tantalizes your taste buds leaving you wanting for more. Our location is in a prime section of town at the intersection of Pacific and Akard Street right across from the Thompson hotel. Carpe Diem - Seize the moment
A photo of Scout - The Statler Dallas restaurant
5. Scout - The Statler Dallas
4.1
Excellent(123)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
WELCOME TO SCOUT - CLASSIC FUN YOU'LL NEVE OUTGROW!ANSWER THE CALL OF THE WILD AT SCOUT, WHERE ADVENTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, AND MOUTHWATERING CUISINE AWAIT. WITH BILLIARDS, BOWLING, BIG-SCREEN SPORTS STREAMING & MORE, SCOUT IS YOUR ULTIMATE DESTINATION FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE.Monday – Friday BE HAPPY HOUR 3PM – 6PM $5 Drafts, Wells & Wine $5 Off Dips Sunday Bowling & Pizza Free Bowling All Day, $2 Off Pizza Monday Comedy Open Mic Night 8PM – 11PM BE HAPPY HOUR All Night with Industry Merit Badge Tuesday Trivia Tuesday - 7PM-9PM Wednesday Billiards & Burgers Free Billiards All Day, $2 off Burgers Thursday Karaoke 7PM – 10PM
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6. Sage at Tower Club Dallas
4.4
Awesome(4)
Price: Moderate
• American • East Dallas
Texas inspired and locally sourced upscale casual fare. Craft cocktails along with a variety of signature dishes from pasta to seafood and everything in between create a social atmosphere perfect for unwinding at the end of a long day in our Dallas tower restaurant. We are a private club and allow a limited number of reservations to the public each day. For information on becoming a member, contact our Member Experience team to learn more at 214.220.0403 or towerclubdallas@invitedclub.com
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7. Draft Sport Bar
3.9
Excellent(4)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
Located in the heart of downtown Dallas inside the Sheraton Dallas Hotel; DRAFT Sports Bar & Lounge is your go-to destination for catching all the action. Whether you're cheering on your favorite team or just enjoying a night out, our vibrant atmosphere, 25 flat-screen HDTVs, and energetic music set the perfect scene.We proudly serve handcrafted cocktails, a curated selection of 30 local and international craft beers, and scratch-made food from our kitchen—all delivered with exceptional service. And for those looking to turn up the fun, don’t miss our private karaoke room!Come for the game, stay for the experience.
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8. Patrick Kennedy's Irish Pub
4.4
Awesome(4)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Downtown
Located in the heart of downtown Dallas, just a five-minute walk from the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Patrick Kennedy’s Irish Pub is your go-to destination for great food and drinks in a relaxed pub atmosphere. We serve authentic Irish fare, classic American dishes, and a wide selection of beers, making us a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. Don’t miss our happy hour food specials from 2-7 PM, Monday through Friday, perfect for unwinding after work or exploring the city. Plus, enjoy the convenience of $5 parking validation. Whether you’re searching for a downtown Dallas pub, a hearty meal, or a casual hangout with friends, Patrick Kennedy’s delivers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the city.
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9. Overeasy - The Statler Dallas
4.4
Awesome(63)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Peace, Love, Breakfast & Brunch. Daytime diner with award-winning power breakfast, brunch and lunch, served with a laid-back attitude.Plus a full coffee shop to get your barista favorites, pastries to-go, or stay and get some work done.Best of Big D “Breakfast” by D Magazine. "Best Biscuits in Dallas" by Culture Map.Service Industry BrunchEvery Monday | 9am-2pm Delicious eats and $2 mimosa specials*
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10. Doce Mesas
4.7
Exceptional(66)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Uptown
Booked 35 times today
We are very excited to announce that our third location officially opened on September 12th 2024 in the beautiful historic Maple Terrace development. From our dining area, all the way to our open patio, we went for a stunning modern design that is still comfortable and relaxing for catching up with old friends and making new ones!

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