Judy’s guidebook to The Porter House

Judy
Judy’s guidebook to The Porter House

Food scene

Excellent pizza, pasta and garlic rolls!
6 locals recommend
Alfonso's
718 N Buckner Blvd
6 locals recommend
Excellent pizza, pasta and garlic rolls!
Delicious Mexican food!
6 locals recommend
El Vecino Tex Mex "East Dallas"
718 N Buckner Blvd
6 locals recommend
Delicious Mexican food!
Good Happy Hour 3 to 7 pm
BarNone
718 North Buckner Boulevard
Good Happy Hour 3 to 7 pm

Neighborhoods

CLOSE to the State Fair of Texas (4 miles away.) Quiet neighborhood with GIANT TREES! Safe to walk and bike.
Old Lake Highlands
CLOSE to the State Fair of Texas (4 miles away.) Quiet neighborhood with GIANT TREES! Safe to walk and bike.

Sightseeing

710 locals recommend
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
8525 Garland Rd
710 locals recommend
White Rock Lake

City advice

Book before you go

Traffic can be tough around 4:00 to 6:30.

Coming from DFW Airport can be tricky due to rush hour traffic that starts at 4:00 pm and stays heavy til about 6:30 pm. Try to arrive before it gets crazy.