Guidebook for Dallas
Food Scene
Awesome coffee and service; live music nightly.
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Opening Bell Coffee
1409 Botham Jean BlvdAwesome coffee and service; live music nightly.
Excellent craft cocktails; delicious Truffle Mac and Cheese.
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Cedars Social
1326 Botham Jean BlvdExcellent craft cocktails; delicious Truffle Mac and Cheese.
Learn all about and view the coffee roasting process as you enjoy free samples of coffees curated from over the world. They don't serve food, but you can bring your own. Open Fri and Sat 10a to 2p.
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Full City Rooster
1810 S Akard StLearn all about and view the coffee roasting process as you enjoy free samples of coffees curated from over the world. They don't serve food, but you can bring your own. Open Fri and Sat 10a to 2p.
Finger licking true Texas BBQ that literally falls off the bone. Mom-made coleslaw studded with blue cheese; seasoned fried corn on the cob; and don't miss the fruit cobbler of the day.
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Off the Bone Barbeque
1734 Botham Jean BlvdFinger licking true Texas BBQ that literally falls off the bone. Mom-made coleslaw studded with blue cheese; seasoned fried corn on the cob; and don't miss the fruit cobbler of the day.
Award winning hamburgers and delicious chips with unique flavors that change daily.
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Full Circle Tavern
6341 La Vista DrAward winning hamburgers and delicious chips with unique flavors that change daily.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great rooftop bar with delicious appetizers and sandwiches; incredible views.
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CANVAS Hotel | Dallas
1325 Botham Jean BlvdGreat rooftop bar with delicious appetizers and sandwiches; incredible views.
Intimate concert venue. Great live music almost nightly; some performers are nationally recognized.
Poor David's Pub
1313 Botham Jean BlvdIntimate concert venue. Great live music almost nightly; some performers are nationally recognized.
Sightseeing
Just a 10 minute walk (or less) up the street or 1 train stop. There is also the free D-Link Bus.
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Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas
650 S Griffin StJust a 10 minute walk (or less) up the street or 1 train stop. There is also the free D-Link Bus.
Interesting Dallas historic village. Great for the kids.
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Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park
1515 S Harwood StInteresting Dallas historic village. Great for the kids.
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
411 Elm StExcellent history museum
Don't miss the live jaguars in this large Mayan theme aquarium.
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I-Aquarium yaseDallas World
1801 N Griffin StDon't miss the live jaguars in this large Mayan theme aquarium.
If visiting late Sep to mid Oct, don't miss the Texas State Fair with midway rides, cooking shows, livestock competitions, and world famous CORN DOGS! Also a year-round venue for assorted events.
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South Dallas
If visiting late Sep to mid Oct, don't miss the Texas State Fair with midway rides, cooking shows, livestock competitions, and world famous CORN DOGS! Also a year-round venue for assorted events.
Beautiful award-winning gardens, but also a great location for live music and special events based on seasonal schedule.
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The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
8525 Garland RdBeautiful award-winning gardens, but also a great location for live music and special events based on seasonal schedule.
Amazing and detailed; an emotionally moving visual history.
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Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
300 N Houston StAmazing and detailed; an emotionally moving visual history.
Everything Else
This major station is also a stop on the D Link, a free bus that will take you to downtown; museums; and the Bishop Arts District neighborhood of North Oak Cliff.
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Cedars
1112 Belleview StThis major station is also a stop on the D Link, a free bus that will take you to downtown; museums; and the Bishop Arts District neighborhood of North Oak Cliff.
Not just the police department, but the MAIN headquarters; in addition to the 'Yellow Jacket' guys of the private neighborhood security. This is a safe community!
Dallas Police Department
1400 Botham Jean BlvdNot just the police department, but the MAIN headquarters; in addition to the 'Yellow Jacket' guys of the private neighborhood security. This is a safe community!
Arts & Culture
Same location as Gilley's, event venue and concerts.
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South Side Music Hall
1135 Botham Jean BlvdSame location as Gilley's, event venue and concerts.
3 Museum at one location in the Arts District: Dallas Museum of Art, Crow Asian Collection, and the Nasher Sculpture Garden.
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I-Dallas Museum of Art
1717 N Harwood St3 Museum at one location in the Arts District: Dallas Museum of Art, Crow Asian Collection, and the Nasher Sculpture Garden.
Same location as South Side Music Hall; event venue and concerts.
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Gilley's Dallas
1135 Botham Jean BlvdSame location as South Side Music Hall; event venue and concerts.
Music and event venue, two restaurants on site.
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The House of Blues Dallas
2200 N Lamar StMusic and event venue, two restaurants on site.
Dos Equis Pavilion
1818 1st AveSmall concert and special event venue.
The easiest cinema to get to by public transportation. Mockingbird Station is a DART train stop, take the elevator to the station exit and you're literally just a few steps from the theater.
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Dallas Angelika Film Center
5321 E Mockingbird LnThe easiest cinema to get to by public transportation. Mockingbird Station is a DART train stop, take the elevator to the station exit and you're literally just a few steps from the theater.
Entertainment & Activities
Kids AND adults enjoy this downtown park built over the freeway: often has free programs; museums are close by; restaurants and food trucks too.
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Klyde Warren Park
2012 Woodall Rodgers FwyKids AND adults enjoy this downtown park built over the freeway: often has free programs; museums are close by; restaurants and food trucks too.
I-Perot Museum of Nature and Science
2201 N Field StGreat science museum.
Essentials
Fresh local produce and flowers. Also on site is the Pecan Lodge with 'stand on line good' BBQ and La Popular Tamale House, named one of the “Best Tamales in Dallas.”
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Dallas Farmers Market
920 S Harwood StFresh local produce and flowers. Also on site is the Pecan Lodge with 'stand on line good' BBQ and La Popular Tamale House, named one of the “Best Tamales in Dallas.”