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Best Southern American Restaurants in Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) Corridor

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1. Drake's Hollywood - Dallas
4.7
Exceptional(1079)
$$$$
• Southern american • Park Cities
Booked 53 times today
An Old Hollywood party - dry-aged steaks & cold martinis*Drake's Hollywood accepts reservations for parties of 7 or less. For parties of 8+ please contact events@drakeshollywood.com. Happy Hour is available weekdays 4pm to 6pm in the bar. For more information, visit our website.
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2. Hudson House - Preston Forest
4.8
Exceptional(575)
$$$$
• Southern american • North Dallas
Booked 76 times today
With its East Coast-inspired “old-school casual” design and menu, Hudson House offers straightforward, timeless American dishes for lunch and dinner. Oysters are flown in daily and are best paired with their legendary “World’s Coldest Martinis."
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3. Bobbie's Airway Grill
4.8
Exceptional(730)
$$$$
• Southern american • Preston Hollow
Booked 82 times today
Bobbie's Airway Grill is a shining star of Contemporary American cuisine nestled in Preston Hollow, Dallas. This upscale grill dazzles with its commitment to quality and authenticity, serving up a delectable array of fresh salads, hearty sandwiches, hand-cut steaks, and seafood. The live fire grill, fueled by Texas Post Oak, imparts a unique depth of flavor to every dish. Diners rave about the "best crab cake in the world" and the "perfect strip steak," showcasing the restaurant's culinary prowess. With exceptional service and a charming atmosphere, Bobbie's offers an outstanding dining experience that leaves guests eager to return.
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4. The Ranch at Las Colinas
4.7
Exceptional(4848)
$$$$
• Southern american • Irving
Booked 54 times today
The Ranch at Las Colinas in Irving offers an authentic Texas Steakhouse experience that leaves diners raving. Nestled in the heart of Texas, this restaurant combines traditional Texan flavors with a contemporary twist, ensuring each visit is memorable. "The ribeye steak and Brussels sprouts were delicious!" exclaimed one reviewer, highlighting the beautifully cooked steaks as a standout. With consistently "excellent service" and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, The Ranch is a favorite for both casual gatherings and special occasions. Patrons appreciate the meticulous attention to detail, making it an ideal spot for both business lunches and romantic dinners. Indulge in a true taste of Texas at The Ranch!
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5. Lovers Seafood And Market
4.9
Exceptional(1908)
$$$$
• Southern american • Park Cities
Booked 42 times today
Lovers Seafood and Market in Park Cities, Dallas, is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine, offering an exceptional dining experience that combines quality, innovation, and sustainability. Renowned for its delectable seafood, diners rave about dishes like the "best shrimp and grits of my life!" and the "incredible BBQ shrimp with cheddar jalapeño." The restaurant's commitment to sourcing globally responsible ingredients ensures that every meal is not only delicious but also environmentally conscious. With a lively ambiance and attentive service, Lovers Seafood and Market promises a dining experience that is "consistently great," making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts and lovers of contemporary American fare.
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6. Anchor Sushi Bar - Preston Hollow
4.7
Exceptional(566)
$$$$
• Southern american • North Dallas
Anchor Sushi Bar in Preston Hollow, North Dallas, serves up an impressive blend of American and Asian-fusion cuisine, setting a new standard for American dining. The restaurant's inviting ambiance, reminiscent of an East Coast vintage yacht club, creates a perfect setting for indulging in its creative menu. Guests rave about the "outstanding sushi" and "delicious" dishes like the crispy tuna rice and miso lettuce wraps. The service is consistently praised as "attentive and knowledgeable," creating a seamless dining experience. With its upscale atmosphere and high-quality offerings, Anchor Sushi Bar is a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional American cuisine with a twist.
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7. D.L. Mack's - Preston Hollow
4.6
Exceptional(381)
$$$$
• Southern american • Preston Hollow
Booked 27 times today
D.L. Mack's in Preston Hollow is a celebrated gem for Pizza Bar enthusiasts in Dallas. Known for crafting some of the "best pizza in Dallas," this vibrant neighborhood spot exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Regulars rave about the "build your own" pizzas with delightfully thin crusts, and specialties like "The Bill Murray" are hailed as "the best specialty pizza anywhere." Guests appreciate the consistently great food and service, making it a go-to destination. Whether enjoying a casual meal or a cozy date night, D.L. Mack's promises an unforgettable pizza experience that won't disappoint.
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8. Roots Southern Table
4.8
Exceptional(904)
$$$$
• Southern american • North Dallas
Booked 20 times today
Roots Southern Table, nestled in North Dallas, Farmers Branch, is a haven for authentic Southern cuisine that perfectly captures the heart of Creole and Cajun flavors. As a James Beard Finalist for Best New Restaurant and Best Chef, Texas, this dining gem serves dishes that "spark memories" with every bite. From the succulent duck-fat fried chicken to the indulgent apple pie bread pudding, every dish is a "culinary delight" and an "elevated flavor bomb." Chef Tiffany Derry's creations bring Southern hospitality to life, making you feel right at home. Embrace the lively ambiance and prepare to "taste the love in every dish."
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9. The Mercury
4.8
Exceptional(3434)
$$$$
• Southern american • Preston Hollow
Booked 9 times today
The Mercury in Preston Hollow, Dallas, is a beacon of exquisite French American cuisine. Known for its "exceptional food and service," this restaurant consistently delivers a memorable dining experience. The diverse menu features creative dishes that cater to all tastes, showcasing the perfect blend of French sophistication and American heartiness. Diners rave about the "foie gras" and "veal cannelloni," which are both must-try items that highlight the authentic French American flavors. With a "neighborhood gem" atmosphere, The Mercury is the go-to spot for special occasions and casual meals alike, promising a delightful culinary journey with every visit.
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10. Neighborhood Services - Lovers
4.8
Exceptional(2183)
$$$$
• Southern american • Park Cities
Booked 9 times today
Neighborhood Services - Lovers, located in the vibrant Park Cities of Dallas, is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine. This culinary gem offers "a symphony of flavors" with dishes crafted from the finest ingredients, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. From the perfectly prepared steak to the seared blue fin tuna, each dish is a testament to their commitment to quality and authenticity. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making every guest feel at home. Rave reviews highlight the "amazing service" and "delicious food," underscoring this restaurant as a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Contemporary American dining.
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