Guidebook for Dallas
Arts & Culture
This has an amazing array of exhibits that are hands-on and immensely cool. Thanks to the remarkable architecture, just riding the escalator in this building is a trip.
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Perotin luonnon- ja tiedemuseo
2201 N Field StThis has an amazing array of exhibits that are hands-on and immensely cool. Thanks to the remarkable architecture, just riding the escalator in this building is a trip.
Great building to start with. Features a wide array of art from many cultures, many eras. Has a monthly late night event on the third Friday of every month, with live music and special programs.
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Dallasin taidemuseo
1717 N Harwood StGreat building to start with. Features a wide array of art from many cultures, many eras. Has a monthly late night event on the third Friday of every month, with live music and special programs.
Main stage for the Dallas Theater Center - state-of-the-art venue, fabulous company!
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Wyly Theater
2400 Flora StMain stage for the Dallas Theater Center - state-of-the-art venue, fabulous company!
Parks & Nature
This is one of the jewels of Dallas! A hiking/biking trail runs around the lake, the White Rock Trail, and it connects with two other great trails, the Cottonwood Trail and the Santa Fe trail. WRL is beautiful spot, any time of day, any time of year.
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White Rock Lake
2810 White Rock RdThis is one of the jewels of Dallas! A hiking/biking trail runs around the lake, the White Rock Trail, and it connects with two other great trails, the Cottonwood Trail and the Santa Fe trail. WRL is beautiful spot, any time of day, any time of year.
This is the coolest little park in town. It connects downtown and uptown with a beautifully manicured green space, that has games you can check out, places to hang out, a restaurant, food trucks, a great walking path, and a great play area for kids. Sometimes live concerts and events are either in the park, or next door at Annette Strauss Square.
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Klyde Warren Park
2012 Woodall Rodgers FwyThis is the coolest little park in town. It connects downtown and uptown with a beautifully manicured green space, that has games you can check out, places to hang out, a restaurant, food trucks, a great walking path, and a great play area for kids. Sometimes live concerts and events are either in the park, or next door at Annette Strauss Square.
Food Scene
The owners are from Panama and Russia, so you get inventive, delicious Latin cuisine (best ceviche in my life) with a Panamanian twist and Russian sprinkles. Truly incredible.
La Bodega`s Authentic Latin Cuisine
1905 Greenville AveThe owners are from Panama and Russia, so you get inventive, delicious Latin cuisine (best ceviche in my life) with a Panamanian twist and Russian sprinkles. Truly incredible.
This is one of the best little hideaways of East Dallas. They grow their own herbs and produce, and if you sit outside, you can even pet the chickens. They only serve breakfast and lunch, and it is fabulous!!
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Garden Cafe
5310 Junius StThis is one of the best little hideaways of East Dallas. They grow their own herbs and produce, and if you sit outside, you can even pet the chickens. They only serve breakfast and lunch, and it is fabulous!!
Great vegetarian Indian food in a remarkable setting: part garden, part Hare Krishna temple. They don't try to convert you, they just feed you great food, at an incredible price.
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Kalachandji's
5430 Gurley AveGreat vegetarian Indian food in a remarkable setting: part garden, part Hare Krishna temple. They don't try to convert you, they just feed you great food, at an incredible price.
Great restaurant during the day, local bar at night. Great food!!
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The Heights
2015 Abrams PkwyGreat restaurant during the day, local bar at night. Great food!!
Cigarz Pizza
7238 Gaston AveGreat pizza, sandwiches and pasta. They deliver!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great little jazz bar above the Lakewood Theater. An institution - don't miss it.
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The Balcony Club
1825 Abrams RdGreat little jazz bar above the Lakewood Theater. An institution - don't miss it.
Great little neighborhood pub with wonderful food. Sometimes has live music.
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Cock & Bull Neighborhood Pub
6330 Gaston AveGreat little neighborhood pub with wonderful food. Sometimes has live music.
Funky, fabulous blues bar, just a few minutes from the house. Need I say more?
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The Goat
7248 Gaston AveFunky, fabulous blues bar, just a few minutes from the house. Need I say more?
Old theater, converted to a live music venue. They also serve food!
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Granada Theater
3524 Greenville AveOld theater, converted to a live music venue. They also serve food!
Great bars, restaurants and music. Deep Ellum has a lot of nightlife history, all the way back to Blind Lemon Jefferson, the great blues player of the early 1920s.
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Deep Ellum
Great bars, restaurants and music. Deep Ellum has a lot of nightlife history, all the way back to Blind Lemon Jefferson, the great blues player of the early 1920s.
Greenville Avenue is one of the best scenes for night life in Dallas. Restaurants, live music venues, tattoo shops, bike shops...walk the Avenue and enjoy!!
Greenville Avenue
Greenville AvenueGreenville Avenue is one of the best scenes for night life in Dallas. Restaurants, live music venues, tattoo shops, bike shops...walk the Avenue and enjoy!!
Shopping
One of the great neighborhood antique stores - it's a collective, so there's an incredible variety of fun stuff. Often have interesting antique jewelry.
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Curiosities Antiques
8920 Abrams RdOne of the great neighborhood antique stores - it's a collective, so there's an incredible variety of fun stuff. Often have interesting antique jewelry.
This mall has incredible shopping, a multi-screen movie theater, a fabulous food court and an incredible variety of restaurants. There is also a remarkable collection of sculptures throughout the mall, and the building is design is in and of itself a work of art.
Buckle
8687 N Central ExpyThis mall has incredible shopping, a multi-screen movie theater, a fabulous food court and an incredible variety of restaurants. There is also a remarkable collection of sculptures throughout the mall, and the building is design is in and of itself a work of art.
This place is a neighborhood Italian market, something you'd expect to find in NYC or Chicago. They specialize in Italian imports of wine, cheese and cured meats. They make some of the most incredible sandwiches you will ever taste. They also make their own gourmet sausages, which are used in a number of the best restaurants in town.
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Jimmy's Food Store
4901 Bryan StThis place is a neighborhood Italian market, something you'd expect to find in NYC or Chicago. They specialize in Italian imports of wine, cheese and cured meats. They make some of the most incredible sandwiches you will ever taste. They also make their own gourmet sausages, which are used in a number of the best restaurants in town.
Essentials
Not the cheapest grocery resource, but close and always good quality. They have a chef's case, taco bar, hot buffet, bakery and more. The food is good, especially if you just want something fast and convenient that you can walk to. However, if you can get there, Central Market is definitely better.
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Whole Foods Market
2510 McKinney AveNot the cheapest grocery resource, but close and always good quality. They have a chef's case, taco bar, hot buffet, bakery and more. The food is good, especially if you just want something fast and convenient that you can walk to. However, if you can get there, Central Market is definitely better.
Pharmacy, with health, beauty, and main stream groceries you might not find at Whole Foods.
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CVS
1411 MainPharmacy, with health, beauty, and main stream groceries you might not find at Whole Foods.
This is one of the great grocery stores of all times! A Texas-based chain (owned by HEB), this store is an excursion worth taking. Everything is incredible. They make sushi to order, plus they have a bakery, Chef’s Case, in-store cafe, hot food line, or custom sandwich bar. The food is really amazing. Each day they also run a special "Dinner for Two", with a couple of fantastic options.
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Central Market
5750 E Lovers LnThis is one of the great grocery stores of all times! A Texas-based chain (owned by HEB), this store is an excursion worth taking. Everything is incredible. They make sushi to order, plus they have a bakery, Chef’s Case, in-store cafe, hot food line, or custom sandwich bar. The food is really amazing. Each day they also run a special "Dinner for Two", with a couple of fantastic options.
Just 1.5 blocks away, at the corner of Abrams and Lakewood Blvd. Open 24 hours.
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7-Eleven
511 N Akard StJust 1.5 blocks away, at the corner of Abrams and Lakewood Blvd. Open 24 hours.
Entertainment & Activities
Fabulous combo of Art House and mainstream theater - located at Mockingbird Station
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Dallas Angelika Film Center
5321 E Mockingbird LnFabulous combo of Art House and mainstream theater - located at Mockingbird Station
Sports, huge music concerts - enormous venue near downtown.
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American Airlines Center
2500 Victory Pk LnSports, huge music concerts - enormous venue near downtown.