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A photo of The Mayors House By Selda restaurant
1. The Mayors House By Selda
4.6
Exceptional(551)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Oak Cliff
Booked 22 times today
The Mayor’s House By Selda is a full-service restaurant in the historic The Mayors House home in Bishop Arts District in Dallas’ Oak Cliff. Led by acclaimed chef, Habip Kargin, and serving delicious dishes, kebab, a variety of fish, pilaf, pide, pistachio desserts, and more! We have a expansive patio off the front of the restaurant where we offer hookah. We also have a small patio upstairs with great downtown views, which is available for private events. Downstairs we have a full bar, and a place for special events.
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2. The Hampton Social - Dallas
4.4
Awesome(388)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 29 times today
The Hampton Social brings a coastal-inspired dining experience to the heart of the Dallas Downtown Historic District. Our menu features fresh seafood, classic handhelds, salads, pastas and steaks along with a full bar offering handcrafted cocktails, wines, and beers. And, of course, we're always here to help you Rosé All Day! Whether you're here for brunch, lunch, dinner, or happy hour, The Hampton Social is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy great food and drinks. Our stylish interior and spacious rooftop deck make a vibrant setting for every occasion.
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3. Saint Ann Restaurant and Bar
4.5
Awesome(2117)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to our urban oasis nestled between American Airlines Center and Klyde Warren Park, offering a refined yet laid-back ambiance, an extensive menu, and one of Dallas' premier patios, boasting the city's largest garden patio and open for lunch, dinner, drinks, and weekend brunch. Beyond the dining experience, storylines of cultural history are waiting to be discovered in the details at Saint Ann. Once known as St. Ann’s Parochial School that opened in 1927, photographs, artifacts, and preserved structural features from this era lend homage to the concept’s roots. Also, the renowned Ann & Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Samurai Museum is located within the restaurant itself, on the second floor, offering a memorable dining experience with a touch of cultural exploration.
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4. Fogo de Chão - Dallas - Uptown
4.2
Awesome(1563)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Uptown
Booked 46 times today
Experience continuous fire-roasted cuts including tender Picanha, juicy Fraldinha, and buttery Filet Mignon-each grilled over an open flame and carved tableside. Visit the nutrient-dense Market Table featuring seasonal salads, exotic fruits and more. Enhance your experience with fresh seafood like butter-bathed lobster tail, tender Wagyu strip and hand-crafted cocktails. Join us at One Uptown on historic McKinney Avenue, or bring the Fogo Experience home with Fogo To-Go and Catering. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo de Chão elevates the centuries-old Art of Churrasco into a cultural dining experience of discovery.
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5. The Zodiac Room at Neiman Marcus - Downtown Dallas
4.8
Exceptional(1368)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 72 times today
Dear valued customers,We will continue operations of the store, including the Zodiac Room, while we explore a potential reimagination of the building in collaboration with the City of Dallas.Reservations are open. Please check for availability.Thank you for your continued support and we look forward to welcoming you soon.Warm regards,The Zodiac TeamNeiman MarcusLooking to host an event? Anywhere in the Dallas Ft Worth area we are able to accommodate. We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.
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6. The Liam's Steakhouse
4.3
Awesome(557)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
The Liam's Steakhouse is a luxury American Steakhouse in Dallas' West End. Not only will the restaurant feature all American products, like Texas Wagyu and American Beef, but it will also offer a full bar highlighting Classic Martinis, Manhattans and an extensive wine selection. The steak options will include Texas Wagyu and a selection of Halal Steaks. All of the meats will be Prime. The Liam's Steakhouse will also offer a unique selection of plant-based steaks for vegan & vegetarian customers. Monday Thru Friday offer Great Business Lunch. Saturday & Sunday Weekend Brunch
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7. Nobu Dallas
4.7
Exceptional(3232)
$$$$
• Japanese • Uptown
Booked 56 times today
For nearly three decades, Chef Nobu Matsuhisa has been celebrated for his innovated new style Japanese cuisine. By combining his cutting edge creativity with exceptional hospitality in a glamorous setting, his restaurants all over the world have garnered numerous awards and accolades.
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8. Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(3166)
$$$$
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 52 times today
FIVE STAR CUISINE IN a relaxed TEXAS ATMOSPHEREThe Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse claims its true Texas Heritage from the Y.O. Ranch in the Texas Hill Country. The authentic décor and menu are inspired by our namesake and is pure Texas at its finest.Winner of the best Steakhouse in Dallas 2021, 2022, and 2023
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9. Fearing's
4.8
Exceptional(6397)
$$$$
• Southwest • Uptown
Booked 28 times today
Michelin‑Recommended Fearing’s Restaurant is a quintessential Dallas dining destination, offering a warm Texas welcome and “Bold Flavors–No Borders” cuisine by celebrity chef Dean Fearing, the godfather of Modern Texas Cuisine. From weekend brunches and lively nights with friends to date nights and special occasions, Fearing’s is always the right choice.Dine across seven distinctive indoor and heated outdoor settings—from relaxed to refined—including the legendary Rattlesnake Bar. With genuine hospitality, polished service, and an energetic yet timeless atmosphere, Fearing’s delivers an experience that feels equally celebratory and comfortable. And if you’re lucky, Chef Dean Fearing himself may stop by your table to offer a personal welcome.
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10. 3Eleven Kitchen and Cocktails
4.3
Awesome(805)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
3Eleven Kitchen & Cocktails is an American eatery in the West End Historic District of Downtown Dallas that embraces the era of the Kennedy Administration and the revival of this historical district found in northwest downtown. Inspired by Jay Khan and Chef John Moore the restaurant is guided by the simple philosophy, “Every ingredient has a purpose.” Serving farm-to-market fare and scratch cocktails with a vintage twist, 3Eleven is open daily for lunch and dinner service. The space is also complete with private dining capabilities for special occasions and events. For more information, please visit 3ElevenDallas.com or www.facebook.com/3ElevenDallas.

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  • Vicki
    Dallas - Fort Worth •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The Mayor’s House by Selda is an exceptional restaurant. This was my second time there and both times the food was all freshly prepared with great ingredients. The wait staff is super friendly and attentive. The ambience reminds me of an old school European restaurant, beautiful light fixtures, elegant tables and a lovely patio for outdoor dining.
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    The Mayors House By Selda$$$$• Mediterranean• Oak Cliff
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    4.6
  • Cassie
    Dallas - Fort Worth •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    PORSCHA WAS AMAZING 10/10 SERVER WOULD COME BACK JUST FOR HER!! Food was delicious and great pricing too!
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    The Hampton Social - Dallas$$$$• American• Downtown
    •
    4.4
  • Natara
    Dallas - Fort Worth •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    I celebrated my birthday with brunch at Saint Ann's, and it was an amazing experience! Our server, Willie, was outstanding. He was attentive, knowledgeable about the menu, and recommended delicious food and drink options that did not disappoint. Willie made my birthday feel so special, and I truly appreciate the wonderful service and hospitality. I will definitely be back again soon. Thank you for making my celebration so memorable!
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    Saint Ann Restaurant and Bar$$$$• American• Downtown
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    4.5
  • Rebecca
    Dallas - Fort Worth •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    What a great dining experience! The atmosphere was relaxed and pleasant, the tables were not crammed together, our server was prompt and attentive without being obtrusive. The consommé and famous NM popovers (with strawberry butter) were delicious and the truffle fries were scrumptious. The main entrees were served perfectly on time without being rushed. We finished our meal off with the strawberry shortcake served with an abundance of strawberries and whipped cream - absolutely delicious and mouth watering! All in all, it was a fabulous meal and great place to celebrate any event!!!
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    The Zodiac Room at Neiman Marcus - Downtown Dallas$$$$• Contemporary American• Downtown
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    4.8
  • Katherine
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 11, 2026
    What a fun and unique experience! The decor is sumptuous, the music is spot on and the food was delicious! A special thanks to our server, Jorge, who was an absolute delight…the best part of a great experience!
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    Chet's$$$$• Contemporary American• Downtown
    •
    4.4

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