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901 Fort Worth Ave. Dallas, TX 75208

214-393-4141

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Best Mac and Cheese
Award Winner 2008

Cuisine(s): Diner

Hours: Sun 7am-9pm, Mon-Thu 7am-10pm, Fri-Sat 7am-11pm

Price: $$

Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards
Attire: Casual

Features: Smoking, Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Private Party, Catering, Banquet Facilities, Wheelchair Accessible, Kid Friendly, Vegetarian Friendly, Business Dining

Serving: Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, Lunch

Alcohol: Full bar
Reservations: Accepted, Recommended, Required for Large Parties

Parking: Free, Lot Available, Valet

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2008 | Best Mac and Cheese

Forget all of the goo-stricken, haute renditions. This mac and cheese is simple: elbows, house-made cheese sauce, basil. That's it. A gooey, muddy-yellow spread of macaroni is tarred in Gruyère and queso touched with finely minced and sautéed purple onions, garlic, and essences of basil and tomato plus sparks of black pepper and an unexplained halo of smoke wafting from the alchemy. This is transcendent rib adhesive. More »

Review: Cliff Cafe

By Mark Stuertz | Thu, March 13, 2008

Aft the Cliff Café's gravel parking lot is a brick house—an ancestral McMansion with subtle ornate strokes that predate soaring chateau turrets and vaulted front stoop eaves. It's perched on a patch of brown grass and spindly brush on an expansive... More »

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dallasobserverbestof | Dallas, TX | 193 Reviews

| Wed, May 6, 2009

Forget all of the goo-stricken, haute renditions. This mac and cheese is simple: elbows, house-made cheese sauce, basil. That's it. A gooey, muddy-yellow spread of macaroni is tarred in Gruy�re and queso touched with finely minced and saut�ed purple onions, garlic, and essences of basil and tomato plus sparks of black pepper and an unexplained halo of smoke wafting from the alchemy. This is transcendent rib adhesive.
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Mallory19 | Dallas, TX | 451 Reviews

| Mon, May 24, 2010

Great for lunch!

Dinner Menu

Appetizers

$9.00

Roasted Corn Soup

$10.00

Organic Baby Green Salad
balsamic reduction, confit grape tomatoes

$14.00

Heirloom Tomato Salad
basil, fresh mozzarella, basil oil

$11.00

Smoke's Chopped Salad
romaine, feta cheese, tomato, cucumber, red wine vinaigrette

$11.00

Crostini
toasted baguette, san marzano tomato, smoked pearl onion, peas, israeli mint

$11.00
$19.00

Lamb Sliders
brioche bun, caramelized red onion, tomato aioli, warm house made chips

$12.00

King Arthur Pizza
24-hour tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil oil

$12.00

Smoke's Caesar Salad
romaine, parmesan tuiles, white anchovies

$14.00

Seafood Meatballs
scallop, shrimp, clam, pepperoccini, white wine-parsley broth

$14.00

Buffalo Chicken Wings
blue cheese fondue, celery

Entrees

$22.00

Black Truffle Coq Au Vin
braised chicken in red wine, black truffle oil, pancetta, mushrooms, diced carrots, pearl onions & yukon gold mashed potatoes

$26.00

Seared Atlantic Salmon
peas n carrots, smoked onion puree, romaine marmalade

$24.00

Braised Baby Back Ribs
chipolte barbecue sauce, bacon braised collard greens, apple cider baked beans

$25.00

Bay Scallops & Jumbo Shrimp Pasta
arrabbiata sauce, penne pasta

$24.00

Buttermilk Fried Chicken
bell & evans organic chicken, tomato gravy, collard greens, house made biscuits

$28.00

Creekstone Farms New York Strip Steak
organic grass fed beef, yukon gold mashed potatoes, sauteed spinach ($10 supplementary charge for prix fixe)

$16.00

8 Oz. Organic Burger
brioche bun, pickle, lettuce, tomato, warm house made chips

$24.00

Citrus Roasted Organic Chicken
yukon gold mashed potatoes, spinach, garlic

$22.00

Vegetarian Spring Risotto
peas, wild mushrooms, sun dried tomatoes, braised leeks, truffle

$24.00

Mustard Glazed Filet Of Salmon
organic greens, roasted corn, baby carrots, passionfruit vinaigrette

$19.00

Hand Cut Semolina Pasta
reggiano parmesan, roasted tomatoes, tomato confit, basil

$22.00

Organic Chicken Meat Balls
sundried tomatoes, hand cut fettuccine, arrabbiata

Sandwiches

$14.75

Vegetable Sandwich
goat cheese, avocado, roasted tomatoes grilled zucchini, pesto aioli & arugula salad

$14.75

Smoke's 8oz. Grilled Black Angus
cheddar cheese burger with french fries

$13.75

Pressed Cuban Sandwich
with french fries

Pasta

$24.00

Angel Hair Pasta
with jumbo shrimp & mussels in a light tomato sauce

$16.00

Pasta Pesto
tri color rotini pasta with fresh basil pesto

From the Grill

$38.00

Steak Frite
14 oz grilled certified black angus prime new york strip with roasted garlic & french fries

$39.00

Steak Roquefort
14 oz grilled certified black angus prime new york strip with roquefort cheese yukon gold mashed potatoes & grilled asparagus

Sides

$7.00

Grilled Asparagus

$7.00

Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes

$7.00

Roasted Carrots

$7.00

Grilled Zucchini

$7.00

Mixed Greens

Desserts
All Desserts Made On Premises

$9.00

Peach Upside Down Cake
peach drizzle, vanilla whipped cream

$9.00

Dark Chocolate Mousse
creme chantilly

$9.00

Strawberry Rhubarb Shortcake
vanilla whipped cream

$14.00

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Cliff Cafe - CLOSED

901 Fort Worth Ave. Dallas, TX 75208

214-393-4141

Description

2008 | Best Mac and Cheese

Review: Cliff Cafe

By Mark Stuertz | Thu, March 13, 2008

dallasobserverbestof | Dallas, TX | 193 Reviews

Mallory19 | Dallas, TX | 451 Reviews

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