Guidebook for Dallas

Jen & James
Jen  & James
Guidebook for Dallas

Essentials

Grocery Store in walking distance. Also great gas prices.
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Tom Thumb
315 S Hampton Rd
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Grocery Store in walking distance. Also great gas prices.
Great local chain grocery store that we love.
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Cox Farms Market - Dallas
778 Fort Worth Ave
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Great local chain grocery store that we love.
Coworking space that has daily rates.
Common Desk - Oak Cliff
633 W Davis St
Coworking space that has daily rates.
Whole Foods!
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Whole Foods Market
2510 McKinney Ave
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Whole Foods!
Trader Joe's!
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Trader Joe's
2001 Greenville Ave
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Trader Joe's!

Sightseeing

Great are to visit for shopping and dining.
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Bishop Arts District
414 W Davis St
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Great are to visit for shopping and dining.
Open Saturday and Sundays, great food, coffee, and more. Check out Hannah's for tasty gluten free treats.
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Farmers Market
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Open Saturday and Sundays, great food, coffee, and more. Check out Hannah's for tasty gluten free treats.
6th Floor Museum and Dealey Plaza where history went down in 1963. The Museum is really good, but I do hope you go see other great things. Dallas is so much more!!!
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Dealey Plaza
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6th Floor Museum and Dealey Plaza where history went down in 1963. The Museum is really good, but I do hope you go see other great things. Dallas is so much more!!!

Drinks & Nightlife

The local brewery and great cocktails.
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Small Brewpub
333 Jefferson
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The local brewery and great cocktails.
Local hangout for drinks and good food. Open late and has that "Cheers" feel, where everyone knows your name. Strike up a conversation with a local at the bar.
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Nova
1417 W Davis St
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Local hangout for drinks and good food. Open late and has that "Cheers" feel, where everyone knows your name. Strike up a conversation with a local at the bar.
Great place for live music every night. The food is great too, mostly organic and great Veagan and GF options. Walk down to Steel Pop City before you leave this area.
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Sundown at Granada
3520 Greenville Ave
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Great place for live music every night. The food is great too, mostly organic and great Veagan and GF options. Walk down to Steel Pop City before you leave this area.
Great Cider!
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Bishop Cider Company
509 N Bishop Ave
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Great Cider!

Food Scene

$$ My favorite! Try their Spicy Margarita and start out with Guacamole, it is the best!
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Mesa
118 Jefferson
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$$ My favorite! Try their Spicy Margarita and start out with Guacamole, it is the best!
Great American Cuisine and the Cocktails here are amazing!
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Bolsa
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Great American Cuisine and the Cocktails here are amazing!
Amazing Coffee and local hang out
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Davis Street Espresso
819 W Davis St
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Amazing Coffee and local hang out
Great coffee and brunch menu!
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Oddfellows
316 W 7th St
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Great coffee and brunch menu!
$$$ Fancy Texas BBQ and the bar has a beautiful view of downtown Dallas.
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Smoke
901 Fort Worth Avenue
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$$$ Fancy Texas BBQ and the bar has a beautiful view of downtown Dallas.
Really good Texas BBQ, there is usually a line out the door on the weekends. But if you are here on Tuesday or Wednesday lunch time the line is much shorter
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Pecan Lodge
2702 Main
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Really good Texas BBQ, there is usually a line out the door on the weekends. But if you are here on Tuesday or Wednesday lunch time the line is much shorter
If you are GF this is a must! But it is also great if you are not. They have a great all around menu for Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner. Jen is GF so if you are too, she has more recommendations.
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Kozy
4152 Cole Ave
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If you are GF this is a must! But it is also great if you are not. They have a great all around menu for Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner. Jen is GF so if you are too, she has more recommendations.
Great thin crust pizza and fun atmosphere!
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Eno's Pizza Tavern
407 N Bishop Ave
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Great thin crust pizza and fun atmosphere!
Great Diner style food, the biscuits and roles are fantastic!
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Norma's Cafe
1123 W Davis St
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Great Diner style food, the biscuits and roles are fantastic!
Great area with incubator restaurants. Currently incubating a variety of concepts including Spanish Tapas, Middle Eastern, Latin-Asian fusion, Central-American, Italian, and sushi.
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Trinity Groves
331 Singleton Blvd
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Great area with incubator restaurants. Currently incubating a variety of concepts including Spanish Tapas, Middle Eastern, Latin-Asian fusion, Central-American, Italian, and sushi.
$$$$ If you are looking for outstanding culinary, this place is amazing. If you are Vegetarian the vegetable tasting is Heaven!
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FT33
1617 Hi Line Dr
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$$$$ If you are looking for outstanding culinary, this place is amazing. If you are Vegetarian the vegetable tasting is Heaven!
Good tacos for breakfast or lunch! Love the green avocado salsa, super spicy! And the guac, queso and salso are yummy!
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Tacodeli
1878 Sylvan Ave
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Good tacos for breakfast or lunch! Love the green avocado salsa, super spicy! And the guac, queso and salso are yummy!
Great place for Ramen or Rice Bowls. Oh so tasty! For a unique dining experience it is designed like an Asian street fair where you stand and eat, good for a quick and yummy bite to eat.
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TEN Ramen
1888 Sylvan Ave
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Great place for Ramen or Rice Bowls. Oh so tasty! For a unique dining experience it is designed like an Asian street fair where you stand and eat, good for a quick and yummy bite to eat.
Coffee & Books and a great place to hang with wifi. They also have a bar and light snacks. Often have live entertainment in the evenings.
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The Wild Detectives
314 W Eighth St
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Coffee & Books and a great place to hang with wifi. They also have a bar and light snacks. Often have live entertainment in the evenings.
Just the best pies in town! They all melt in your mouth.
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Emporium Pies
314 N Bishop Ave
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Just the best pies in town! They all melt in your mouth.
Brand new to Dallas, but the reviews have been amazing if you are looking for Sushi!
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Uchi Dallas
2817 Maple Ave
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Brand new to Dallas, but the reviews have been amazing if you are looking for Sushi!
New to Dallas but the chef Graham Dodd's is a food genius.
Wayward Sons
3525 Greenville Ave
New to Dallas but the chef Graham Dodd's is a food genius.
Great place to work and have a bite to eat.
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Bolsa
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Great place to work and have a bite to eat.
Local & Good BBQ
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Lockhart Smokehouse BBQ
400 W Davis St
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Local & Good BBQ
Warm, good and kid friendly
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Dallas Grilled Cheese Co. (Bishop Arts)
310 W 7th St
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Warm, good and kid friendly
Great chicken in a variety of styles. Fried, Wings and roasted. But the outdoor seating is killer.
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Chicken Scratch
2303 Pittman St
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Great chicken in a variety of styles. Fried, Wings and roasted. But the outdoor seating is killer.
Great Mexican style street tacos. Recently listed as one of the 50 Best New U.S. Restaurants in 2016 by Bon Appetit.
Trompo
337 Jefferson Boulevard
Great Mexican style street tacos. Recently listed as one of the 50 Best New U.S. Restaurants in 2016 by Bon Appetit.

Arts & Culture

Historical Theater with eclectic artsy flicks.
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The Texas Theatre
231 Jefferson
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Historical Theater with eclectic artsy flicks.
Great for indoor fun in the air condition with or without kids.
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I-Perot Museum of Nature and Science
2201 N Field St
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Great for indoor fun in the air condition with or without kids.
An amazing private collection of sculptures and building by Renzo Piano.
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Nasher Sculpture Center
2001 Flora St
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An amazing private collection of sculptures and building by Renzo Piano.
Great Music Venue & Bar
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The Kessler Theater
1230 W Davis St
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Great Music Venue & Bar
Always great! Check out Late Nights
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I-Dallas Museum of Art
1717 N Harwood St
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Always great! Check out Late Nights

Entertainment & Activities

James and I love these pops, we often take back a case of 12 with us. The Greenville area is also a great place to walk around and Trader Joes is nearby.
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Steel City Pops
2012 Greenville Ave
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James and I love these pops, we often take back a case of 12 with us. The Greenville area is also a great place to walk around and Trader Joes is nearby.
We are so close to the zoo and Dallas has recently been remodeled, it is a great place to take the kids.
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Dallas Zoo
614 S Ewing Ave
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We are so close to the zoo and Dallas has recently been remodeled, it is a great place to take the kids.
Great park with playground, water fountains to play in, food trucks, live entertainment, yoga and more. The park is over the highway and joins Downtown and Uptown together.
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Klyde Warren Park
2012 Woodall Rodgers Fwy
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Great park with playground, water fountains to play in, food trucks, live entertainment, yoga and more. The park is over the highway and joins Downtown and Uptown together.

Shopping

Oh so yummy, only the best chocolate ever. Gourmet treats with combinations that will surprise you and your pallet! We love this place!!
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Dude, Sweet Chocolate
1925 Greenville Ave
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Oh so yummy, only the best chocolate ever. Gourmet treats with combinations that will surprise you and your pallet! We love this place!!
Great outdoor shopping area.
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Knox / Henderson
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Great outdoor shopping area.
The Mall
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NorthPark Center
8687 N US 75-Central Expy 1000
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The Mall
The chocolate covered Popsicles are delish!
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CocoAndre Chocolatier
2111 W 7th St
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The chocolate covered Popsicles are delish!
Lost Again Antiques & Decor
148 Riveredge Dr
Antiques!
White Elephant Antiques
Antiques
Antiques
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Lula B's Oak Cliff Antique Shop
1982 Fort Worth Ave
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Antiques
Beer & Wine Stores
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North Oak Cliff Beer & Wine
1301 W Davis St
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Beer & Wine Stores
Liquor Store
Goody Goody Liquor
7124 Greenville Ave
Liquor Store