Guidebook for Dallas
Food Scene
Best Tex-Mex in Dallas. If you go, plan to sit at the Bar and ask for Kat (Bartender) and tell her that John & Laura set you.
48 locals recommend
E Bar Tex-Mex
1901 N Haskell Ave.Best Tex-Mex in Dallas. If you go, plan to sit at the Bar and ask for Kat (Bartender) and tell her that John & Laura set you.
Love the food and this is our little best known secret for a romantic night out. Mother and daughter team providing South American fair. Walking distance from the town home.
10 locals recommend
Joyce & Gigi's Kitchen
1623 N Hall StLove the food and this is our little best known secret for a romantic night out. Mother and daughter team providing South American fair. Walking distance from the town home.
By far the best Italian market in all of DFW. We go for the deli sandwiches and ingredients to make homemade pizza.
77 locals recommend
Jimmy's Food Store
4901 Bryan StBy far the best Italian market in all of DFW. We go for the deli sandwiches and ingredients to make homemade pizza.
Pecan Lodge
2702 MainBest BBQ in all of Dallas. In the heart of Deep Elum
Stackhouse
2917 Gaston AveGotta go and have a juicy hamburger & milkshake
Twisted Root Burger Co
2615 Commerce StBest hamburgers hands down!!!
Dallas has a great Farmers Market. We ride our bikes to and from every weekend to purchase eggs, produce and fun stuff.
189 locals recommend
Dallas Farmers Market
920 S Harwood StDallas has a great Farmers Market. We ride our bikes to and from every weekend to purchase eggs, produce and fun stuff.
One of our favorite weekend brunch places. Can't beat $2 mimosas.
244 locals recommend
Gloria's Latin Cuisine
3715 Greenville AveOne of our favorite weekend brunch places. Can't beat $2 mimosas.
Parks & Nature
9 miles around the lake on bike path. Great for exercise and walking the dog. I (John) do all of my triathlon training around the lake. I especially like doing brick workouts (bike/run) here.
502 locals recommend
White Rock Lake
2810 White Rock Rd9 miles around the lake on bike path. Great for exercise and walking the dog. I (John) do all of my triathlon training around the lake. I especially like doing brick workouts (bike/run) here.
This is our "go to" park to walk our dog and to get fresh air. We make this walk daily. 1/2 mile paved path around the park for brisk walks, jogs and people watching.
23 locals recommend
Exall Park
1355 Adair StThis is our "go to" park to walk our dog and to get fresh air. We make this walk daily. 1/2 mile paved path around the park for brisk walks, jogs and people watching.
We love this downtown park. Kyde Warren Park always has something going on. Food Trucks, music, yoga/fitness and special events. They have a wonderful restaurant and water fountains to help keep things cool in the heat of the summer.
884 locals recommend
Klyde Warren Park
2012 Woodall Rodgers FwyWe love this downtown park. Kyde Warren Park always has something going on. Food Trucks, music, yoga/fitness and special events. They have a wonderful restaurant and water fountains to help keep things cool in the heat of the summer.
Beautiful flowers and music events. Very family friendly
710 locals recommend
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
8525 Garland RdBeautiful flowers and music events. Very family friendly
Getting Around
Very close to the Dart Station that will take your all around DFW. Can get to and from both Dallas Love Field Airport and DFW International Airport
41 locals recommend
CityPlace/Uptown Station
Very close to the Dart Station that will take your all around DFW. Can get to and from both Dallas Love Field Airport and DFW International Airport
Known as the M Trolley. Free to use and takes you from Uptown into the heart of downtown and back. Very fun for the family and convenient for going out at night to bar hop.
16 locals recommend
McKinney Avenue Transit Authority
3153 Oak Grove AveKnown as the M Trolley. Free to use and takes you from Uptown into the heart of downtown and back. Very fun for the family and convenient for going out at night to bar hop.
Arts & Culture
All kinds of Arts to please everyone. Very walkable from our town home or a short Uber/Lyft ride.
170 locals recommend
Arts District
All kinds of Arts to please everyone. Very walkable from our town home or a short Uber/Lyft ride.
Hard to pass through Dallas without checking this out!
421 locals recommend
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
411 Elm StHard to pass through Dallas without checking this out!
Drinks & Nightlife
The biggest outdoor live music venue in Uptown. A must see if you like live music (mostly country) and love to drink cold beer. Food is also wonderful. They serve a weekend brunch as well.
219 locals recommend
The Rustic
3656 Howell StThe biggest outdoor live music venue in Uptown. A must see if you like live music (mostly country) and love to drink cold beer. Food is also wonderful. They serve a weekend brunch as well.
We like to go and strut our stuff. This is a great get up and dance bar where no one cares if you "got moves like Jagger" or not. Drinks are very reasonably priced and the bands play all genres of music.
10 locals recommend
Sambuca Uptown
2120 McKinney AvenueWe like to go and strut our stuff. This is a great get up and dance bar where no one cares if you "got moves like Jagger" or not. Drinks are very reasonably priced and the bands play all genres of music.
Not only is it one of the best rooftop bars in all of Dallas, it also has incredible food.
256 locals recommend
HG Sply Co.
2008 Greenville AveNot only is it one of the best rooftop bars in all of Dallas, it also has incredible food.
Sightseeing
Best view of Dallas without a doubt. We love this as I proposed to Laura at the Wolfgang Puck restaurant Five Sixty.
470 locals recommend
Reunion Tower
300 Reunion Blvd EBest view of Dallas without a doubt. We love this as I proposed to Laura at the Wolfgang Puck restaurant Five Sixty.
Shopping
West Village
3699 McKinney AveAll kinds of walkable shopping.
Northpark Mall @ East Entrance - S station
A very nice mall in Dallas
Galleria Dallas
13350 Dallas PkwyAnother very nice shopping mall. Ice Skating rink within.