Southern restaurants in Dallas / Fort Worth

Hattie's

418 N. Bishop Ave., Dallas, TX 75208

If consistency is your thing, you�??re probably going to like Hattie�??s. The Bishop Arts District Restaurant with a Southern menu has been cooking up shrimp and grits... More »
Mama's Daughter's Diner

2014 Irving Blvd., Dallas, TX 75207

If the name didn't clue you in, Mama's is all in the family-a large family, with five offspring (by which we mean locations). From the beginning nearly 40... More »
Goldmine Family Restaurant

3127 S. 1st St., Garland, TX 75041-3422

The Goldmine Family Restaurant is the epitome of a greasy spoon: cheap breakfasts, worn-out booths, waitresses who will probably call you... More »
Highland Park Cafeteria

1200 N. Buckner Blvd., Dallas, TX 75218

It's difficult for any place to get any more popular than being christened "America's Cafeteria" by The New York Times. Since first opening in 1925 under... More »
Cowboy Chow

2801 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75226-1608

Hark, all you Twisted Root fans willing to wait 30 minutes to place an order at the beloved burger joint's Commerce Street location. Jason Boso has a better... More »
Blue Collar Bar

1924 N. Henderson Ave., Dallas, TX 75206
Main Street Liquid Co

115 E. Main St., Richardson, TX 75081
Brothers Fried Chicken

4839 Gaston Ave., Dallas, TX 75246

It's a law of nature: You just won't find crunchy, spicy fried chicken under a silver dome, dripping hot grease and juice onto a white linen... More »

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Recent Critic Reviews

Scott Reitz writes for Dallas Observer on Chicken Scratch

It's a beautiful afternoon to eat and drink outside, and I'm sitting at a picnic table hewn of haphazard and reclaimed lumber, sucking oregano-tinged honey from the webbing between my thumb and forefinger. Dogs circle the tables from below, while a swarm of flies circle metal pie plates on the tables from above. A lonely kid plays Twister by himself on a rainbow of dots painted on the...
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Scott Reitz writes for Dallas Observer on Hattie's

It's 7 on a Friday night, and there's something odd, eerie even, about the Bishop Arts District. There are these things called "pedestrians" here (pronounced "ped-ESS-tree-ans"), moving past crowded patio tables on long, limb-looking contraptions that are strangely devoid of mufflers. Elsewhere people are idling — standing, it's apparently called — on small strips of cement and...
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Hanna Raskin writes for Dallas Observer on Brownstone Restaurant & Lounge

It's probably unfair to show up in winter at a restaurant that touts its fresh, seasonal cuisine.

Diners who rushed to eat at Brownstone when it opened last summer were feted with Mother Nature's version of a ticker-tape parade: The kitchen all but pelted them with kernels of Silver Queen corn, thick slices of heirloom tomatoes and fistfuls of field peas.

The welcome's...
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Recent User Reviews

JennRob wrote a review for Cowboy Chow
06/29/10

delicious!!!
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JennRob wrote a review for Blue Collar Bar
06/08/10

great hole in the wall bar
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svolhein wrote a review for Mama's Daughter's Diner
06/08/10

Chicken fried steak special and rhubarb pie. I don't think anything else needs to be said.
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