Guidebook for Dallas

Monica And Larry
Monica And Larry
Guidebook for Dallas

Food Scene

Cool 50's diner style hamburger joint, locally owned, all kinds of burgers, beef, buffalo, salmon wasabi, chicken, veggie, black bean, need I say more! Wonderful homemade pies & cakes, beer, wine, luv
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Hunky's
321 N Bishop Ave
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Cool 50's diner style hamburger joint, locally owned, all kinds of burgers, beef, buffalo, salmon wasabi, chicken, veggie, black bean, need I say more! Wonderful homemade pies & cakes, beer, wine, luv
4 block walk, quick healthy snacks, coffee & linger on the sofas w/ wifi, juicing! Breakfast, lunch, snacks, patio, walk from here to Bishop Arts a few blocks down Davis. Beer & wine too. Great hang.
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Bolsa
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4 block walk, quick healthy snacks, coffee & linger on the sofas w/ wifi, juicing! Breakfast, lunch, snacks, patio, walk from here to Bishop Arts a few blocks down Davis. Beer & wine too. Great hang.
The Mothership. Yummy yummy food. Trendy, sometimes a wait. Love brunch, less crowded, specials. But you can't go wrong anytime.
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Bolsa
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The Mothership. Yummy yummy food. Trendy, sometimes a wait. Love brunch, less crowded, specials. But you can't go wrong anytime.
I grew up in Austin & driving to Lockhart for BBQ was a special event, no frills, real, down-home Texas BBQ. While the Bishop Arts location is a bit more polished than the original, food is GREAT, fun
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Lockhart Smokehouse BBQ
400 W Davis St
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I grew up in Austin & driving to Lockhart for BBQ was a special event, no frills, real, down-home Texas BBQ. While the Bishop Arts location is a bit more polished than the original, food is GREAT, fun
Don't miss Happy Hour, really, you get the same yum yums & cocktails w/ great specials. One of the few places in Bishop Arts that stays open late, late & still serves food. Nice people, great hang!
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Nova
1417 W Davis St
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Don't miss Happy Hour, really, you get the same yum yums & cocktails w/ great specials. One of the few places in Bishop Arts that stays open late, late & still serves food. Nice people, great hang!
A must visit if in Oak Cliff. 50s diner, original, serving food since the 50s, great homestyle diner food, healthy choices too, great coffee & desserts, busy, high energy place, w/ happy customers ;-)
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Norma's Cafe
1123 W Davis St
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A must visit if in Oak Cliff. 50s diner, original, serving food since the 50s, great homestyle diner food, healthy choices too, great coffee & desserts, busy, high energy place, w/ happy customers ;-)
Gourmet specialty coffee at it's best. Ask the barista about their process, sourcing, roasting, for the daily coffee drinker or the connoisseur. I highly recommend the Van Buren, its an experience.
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Oak Cliff Coffee Roasters
817 W Davis St
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Gourmet specialty coffee at it's best. Ask the barista about their process, sourcing, roasting, for the daily coffee drinker or the connoisseur. I highly recommend the Van Buren, its an experience.
Family owned, traditional Mexican Food, great breakfast, friendly service, original, local, wonderful, no frills, just good food. In fact, I'm going there for breakfast now!
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El Jordan Cafe
416 N Bishop Ave
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Family owned, traditional Mexican Food, great breakfast, friendly service, original, local, wonderful, no frills, just good food. In fact, I'm going there for breakfast now!
OMG, no words, o.k. I'll find a few :-) wonderful thin crust, brick oven style pizzas, salads (awesome), Italian dishes, bar, often live music, 2 stories of pure Bishop Arts ambiance, & tables outside
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Eno's Pizza Tavern
407 N Bishop Ave
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OMG, no words, o.k. I'll find a few :-) wonderful thin crust, brick oven style pizzas, salads (awesome), Italian dishes, bar, often live music, 2 stories of pure Bishop Arts ambiance, & tables outside
Highly recommended by friends. Recommend reservations. I hear it's awesome.
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Lucia
287 North Bishop Avenue
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Highly recommended by friends. Recommend reservations. I hear it's awesome.
Bar, food, unique meals, happy hour, ambiance, nice, nice hang.
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The Local Oak
409 N Zang Blvd
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Bar, food, unique meals, happy hour, ambiance, nice, nice hang.
An Oak Cliff original. Buffet style, but you order your steak to be grilled to order. Nothing fancy, but a lot of Old Oak Cliff charm. You can reserve a meeting room too if needed.
Charco Broiler Steak House
413 Jefferson
An Oak Cliff original. Buffet style, but you order your steak to be grilled to order. Nothing fancy, but a lot of Old Oak Cliff charm. You can reserve a meeting room too if needed.
Old Oak Cliff staple, it's a classic, huge Mexican food menu, the classics & some unique dishes too. If you are not in Texas often, this should be your #1 authentic Tex-Mex stop.
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El Ranchito
610 Jefferson
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Old Oak Cliff staple, it's a classic, huge Mexican food menu, the classics & some unique dishes too. If you are not in Texas often, this should be your #1 authentic Tex-Mex stop.
3 blocks from house, if you need something fast, cheap, & close. Can't forget Mickey D's.
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McDonald's
4151 N US 75-Central Expy 1000
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3 blocks from house, if you need something fast, cheap, & close. Can't forget Mickey D's.
Really good food, original & unique takes on some traditional dishes & new ideas too. Great coffeee, great bar, wonderful staff, more for leisurely dining than a quick bite, a great hang. Patio.
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Oddfellows
316 W 7th St
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Really good food, original & unique takes on some traditional dishes & new ideas too. Great coffeee, great bar, wonderful staff, more for leisurely dining than a quick bite, a great hang. Patio.
THE Bishop Arts restaurant ;-)
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Hattie's
418 North Bishop Avenue
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THE Bishop Arts restaurant ;-)
So many great Bishop Arts restaurants!
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Tillman's Roadhouse
324 W 7th St
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So many great Bishop Arts restaurants!
Taking pie to an art form. What they do with pie is blissful. Eat at Hunky's, wander over to Emporium. Cake at Hunky's, pie at Emporium, sounds like a plan!
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Emporium Pies
314 N Bishop Ave
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Taking pie to an art form. What they do with pie is blissful. Eat at Hunky's, wander over to Emporium. Cake at Hunky's, pie at Emporium, sounds like a plan!
Dallas' newest dining & entertainment district just a couple of miles from Guest House, head North on Beckley, left on Singleton. Great stop heading over Margaret Hunt Hill bridge from downtown.
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Trinity Groves
331 Singleton Blvd
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Dallas' newest dining & entertainment district just a couple of miles from Guest House, head North on Beckley, left on Singleton. Great stop heading over Margaret Hunt Hill bridge from downtown.
Awesome cafe in it's own right. Amazing food, drinks, desserts, & it's vegetarian w/ vegan options, but even if you aren't a vegetarian, just good food, in a fun, hip atmosphere. Pancakes on weekends!
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Spiral Diner & Bakery
1101 N Beckley Ave
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Awesome cafe in it's own right. Amazing food, drinks, desserts, & it's vegetarian w/ vegan options, but even if you aren't a vegetarian, just good food, in a fun, hip atmosphere. Pancakes on weekends!
new & trendy
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Stock & Barrel
316 W Davis St
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new & trendy

Shopping

4 block walk, great place to walk, read a book, hang, wonderful, local, eclectic, also offer classes during the week, from lectures to yoga. Local gem.
Lucky Dog Books
911 Jefferson Blvd
4 block walk, great place to walk, read a book, hang, wonderful, local, eclectic, also offer classes during the week, from lectures to yoga. Local gem.
Who knew you could do so many things w/ chocolate? Truly unique & I must say, amazing. Get a sample, why not!? They do things with chocolate I never dreamed of. Right next to Lucia, double header.
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Dude, Sweet Chocolate
1925 Greenville Ave
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Who knew you could do so many things w/ chocolate? Truly unique & I must say, amazing. Get a sample, why not!? They do things with chocolate I never dreamed of. Right next to Lucia, double header.
Cactus, cactus, cactus, & lots of other plants too, cute home stuff, cool things for the yard, truly unique & original.
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DIRT Flowers
417 N Bishop Ave
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Cactus, cactus, cactus, & lots of other plants too, cute home stuff, cool things for the yard, truly unique & original.
Stop by on your walk back from Bolsa Mercado, beautiful garden shop, nursery, gifts, & the occasional antique. At the end of the street, 4 blocks, Van Buren & Davis.
Brumley Garden
700 W Davis St
Stop by on your walk back from Bolsa Mercado, beautiful garden shop, nursery, gifts, & the occasional antique. At the end of the street, 4 blocks, Van Buren & Davis.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great deck out front for dining, hanging, people watching & happy hour. Good food, live music, this may become your local hang while staying at the Bishop Arts Guest House.
Waldron Lodge
408 W 7th St
Great deck out front for dining, hanging, people watching & happy hour. Good food, live music, this may become your local hang while staying at the Bishop Arts Guest House.

Essentials

Closest full service grocery store. Huge, busy, but they will have what you need consistently. Good prices, nice staff, & great produce section & butcher. Mexican market & Elotes (corn cart) out front
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Fiesta Mart
611 Jefferson
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Closest full service grocery store. Huge, busy, but they will have what you need consistently. Good prices, nice staff, & great produce section & butcher. Mexican market & Elotes (corn cart) out front
Grocery store w/ Starbucks inside & Wells Fargo bank too. I'm told the butcher's custom cut meats are the best if you are into grilling (& there's a grill at the guest house!).
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Tom Thumb
315 S Hampton Rd
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Grocery store w/ Starbucks inside & Wells Fargo bank too. I'm told the butcher's custom cut meats are the best if you are into grilling (& there's a grill at the guest house!).

Everything Else

I hope you don't need urgent medical care but if you do I highly recommend by employer, voted #1 by US News, again. www.baylorhealth.com
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Baylor University Medical Center
3500 Gaston Ave
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I hope you don't need urgent medical care but if you do I highly recommend by employer, voted #1 by US News, again. www.baylorhealth.com

Sightseeing

Just drive across it, you'll know why I recommended it! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Hunt_Hill_Bridge
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Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge
Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge
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Just drive across it, you'll know why I recommended it! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Hunt_Hill_Bridge