Diners' Choice: Great for brunch restaurants in Fort Worth

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Updated May 05, 2025

Looking for restaurants that are great for brunch in Fort Worth? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

Lucile's

4.8

4.8 (2167)

$30 and under

American

Fort Worth Cultural District & TCU

About the restaurant

Lucile’s is a full service restaurant and bar serving lunch and dinner seven days a week and breakfast on Saturday and Sunday. The menu is centered around "American Food Classics" -- popular American dishes made from classic recipes updated with today’s palate. The daily blackboard features fish specials that change daily. The bar features a wide variety of beer and wine, plus popular "classic cocktails" also made from traditional American recipes. Service is brisk, efficient and friendly. The service along with the comfortable atmosphere create a warm environment without pretense.

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James

Dined on May 1, 2025

The staff was very attentive and the food was awesome.

Fixe- Fort Worth

4.8

4.8 (1622)

$31 to $50

Southern

Fort Worth Cultural District & TCU

About the restaurant

Fixe celebrates the soul of the South with comforting breakfast and lunch served daily, happy hour every afternoon, and Sunday Supper served nightly. Bringing to life familiar tastes imagined in progressive ways, Chef James Robert and his team pay homage to his roots with an eye to tradition, a commitment to quality and passion to deliver our guests an unexpected and memorable culinary experience.

At Fixe, our culinary philosophy is simple: find the best ingredients and treat them with respect. We call our style of cuisine “Progressive Southern” – we inject a modern approach into recognizable and familiar Southern fare. Our goal is to surprise you, delight you, and keep you coming back!

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Marsha

Dined on Apr 24, 2025

The biscuits were wonderful! The service was great

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97 West Kitchen + Bar at Hotel Drover

4.8

4.8 (2918)

$31 to $50

American

Fort Worth Cultural District & TCU

About the restaurant

Located in the heart of the 130-year-old Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District, 97 West Kitchen & Bar is Hotel Drover’s signature restaurant. The spirited restaurant offers a new destination for culinary adventure with a broad range of contemporary Texas fare, elevated ranch classics, and reimagined Southern comfort foods. The lively beverage program is brown spirits forward with creative cocktails from local distillers, an all-American wine list, and beer taps featuring domestic and local brews. For reservations of 7 or more guests, please contact us at (817) 755-5557 or hello@97westkitchenandbar.com

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Burt

Dined on May 2, 2025

97 West never disappoints and the food is AMAZING. I can recommend the meat and cheese board for an appetizer, and the 7 ounce filet with mashed potatoes. The California Pinot Noir and Old Fashioned with Eagle Rare was so good. Our waitress, Emma, was very attentive and made our visit memorable.

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Popular dish

Stockyards Style Ribs

Popular dish

16oz Smoked Prime Rib

Popular dish

Fried Green Tomatoes

Emilia's

4.7

4.7 (40)

$31 to $50

Italian

West 7th Corridor

About the restaurant

Inspired by the sun-kissed ingredients of the Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas, Emilia’s showcases the bright flavors of these dramatic regions. Serving fresh crudos, house-made pastas, wood-grilled steaks and seafood, inspired by the finest dishes from Italy, France, Spain, Greece, and Morocco, and crafted with ingredients from local Texas ranchers and purveyors. With an open kitchen, seasonal patio, and views of Fort Worth’s cultural district, Emilia’s provides a vibrant setting for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

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Sunny

Dined 1 day ago

Excellent all the way around!! Loved the food service and atmosphere!

Quince Riverside

4.7

4.7 (594)

$30 and under

International

Fort Worth Cultural District & TCU

About the restaurant

Nestled along the scenic Clear Fork Trinity River, Quince Riverside offers a serene dining atmosphere with breathtaking views. The upscale casual restaurant boasts an eclectic menu inspired by culinary hotspots like New Orleans, Lima, Peru, and Mexico City. Start your meal with the Rock Shrimp Tempura, lightly battered and served with a Japanese chili aioli. For your main course, indulge in the 16oz Cowboy Ribeye, served with a creole lobster tail, ragout, and truffle mashed potatoes. Quince Riverside's ambiance is as captivating as its cuisine. The outdoor patio provides stunning river views, while the contemporary interior features an inside-outside fireplace and upbeat music. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Quince Riverside promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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jamesVIP

Dined 1 day ago

Mar was awesome. It was our first time in and she was perfect !!

NM Cafe at Neiman Marcus - Ft. Worth

4.6

4.6 (574)

$30 and under

Contemporary American

Fort Worth Cultural District & TCU

About the restaurant

THE NM CAFE is located in Neiman Marcus FT. WORTH within The Shops of Clearfork.

Laid-back luxe. Experience delightful dishes in a casual, contemporary atmosphere at the NM Café® FT. WORTH. Muted lighting and understated, modern decor create the perfect environment for a midday retreat. Whether dining with a group or simply ordering upscale take-out, expect delectable food and exceptional service that is synonymous with Neiman Marcus.

Need the perfect spot for a Bridal or Baby Shower? We have just the right place to host your next event. Want to take popovers and strawberry butter to go? We'll pack them for you. Let us know how we can serve you.

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Sherri

Dined on Apr 11, 2025

Fun ladies lunch after a morning of fabulous shopping! Excellent healthy food and nice wine! Never disappointed with lunch at Neiman’s!

Café Modern

4.6

4.6 (905)

$30 and under

Contemporary American

Fort Worth Cultural District & TCU

About the restaurant

**Please be aware of reflection pond construction. **

Café Modern, led by Executive Chef Jett Mora and General Manager Jamie Holderby, provides warm hospitality, creative cuisine and seasonal menus rooted in Texas ingredients to guests. The menus features comfort food with global influences and a beverage program showcasing local spirits. Café Modern offers seating indoors and on the expansive outdoor patio.

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YvonneVIP

Dined 1 day ago

Chick salad & hamburger good flavor, huge portion, a little pricey. Good by-the-glass wine list.

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Popular dish

Chinois Chicken Salad

Popular dish

Jerk Chicken

Cane Rosso - Fort Worth

4.5

4.5 (501)

$30 and under

Italian

Fairmount

About the restaurant

## Cane Rosso: A Taste of Naples in the Heart of Fort Worth Step into Cane Rosso and be transported to the bustling streets of Naples. The aroma of wood-fired pizza fills the air, mingling with the laughter and chatter of happy diners. Here, you'll find authentic Neapolitan pizza, crafted with the freshest ingredients and cooked to perfection in a 900-degree oven. The menu boasts a variety of classic and innovative pizzas, each with its own unique flavor profile. The Margherita, a simple yet elegant combination of tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil, is a must-try. For those seeking something more adventurous, the Honey Bastard, with its spicy soppressata and sweet honey drizzle, is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Beyond pizza, Cane Rosso offers a selection of delectable salads, pastas, and sandwiches. The chopped salads are perfect for a light lunch, while the hearty pastas are ideal for a satisfying dinner. And don't forget to save room for dessert! The Nutella pizza, with its warm, gooey chocolate and hazelnut spread, is the perfect way to end your meal on a sweet note. The atmosphere at Cane Rosso is lively and inviting, with a touch of rustic charm. The exposed brick walls, communal

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SamanthaVIP

Dined on Apr 27, 2025

We have visited ALL of the Cane Rosso’s and they are all good, but hands down we think this is the best location. Pizza is always perfection and service is great.

Cru Food and Wine Bar - Clearfork

4.5

4.5 (122)

$31 to $50

Global, International

Clear Fork Trinity River South Bank

About the restaurant

Clearfork is an open-air shopping, dining and entertainment destination in the heart of Fort Worth, including upscale stores and restaurants that are exclusive to the area. We made sure that the vibe at this CRÚ is always friendly, down-to-earth and relaxed. Drop on by, and let us take care of you! Recurring events at this location include Pizza Monday and Champagne Thursday.

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Joan

Dined 7 days ago

We enjoyed a lovely afternoon. The pear and Gorgonzola pizza was delicious and the service outstanding.

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Experience

Cheers to Mom with Wine Country Brunch

Cast Iron at the Omni Fort Worth

4.0

4 (532)

$30 and under

American

Fort Worth Downtown

About the restaurant

About Cast Iron
Our team of chefs created a new menu using the freshest local ingredients to bring you refined American cooking. Enjoy menu highlights such as Award-winning Smash Burger, Chik pea dip or Beef cheek barbacoa tacos.

Cast Iron captures the true flavor of Fort Worth through an emphasis on local ingredients and southern style, with a twist on hometown classics. Whether cozying up to the fireplace or sharing from the family-style menu at the large family tables, the dining experience will be enjoyed by all.

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BRUCEVIP

Dined on Apr 20, 2025

Great brunch and fantastic service. Atmosphere was very pleasant.

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Experience

Mother's Brunch 2025

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