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Burger and steak spots in Dallas Downtown Historic District

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American restaurant

Long triangular layout creates a unique and beautiful dining space with a speakeasy atmosphere. Ambiance blends old-school steakhouse charm with a fresh, new-school vibe, suited for romantic evenings. Cocktails and wine list receive high praise alongside exceptional prime rib and steak offerings.

Burger stands out with a flavor that recalls a classic Paris experience. It draws repeat visits for its fabulous taste and is considered among the best in Dallas.

Steaks come out perfectly cooked and richly seasoned, with the ribeye juicy and flavorful. Prime rib melts in your mouth, served tender and pink with horseradish cream and au jus.

People are saying

"The attentive service here makes the salad taste amazing."

"The steaks, especially the ribeye and prime rib, were perfectly cooked and seasoned."

"I kept coming back for the burger; it's one of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Everything on the menu is ร  la carte, so no sides come with meals.

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Expect generous serving sizes, perfect for sharing.

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Dark, gothic revival style space with plush leather seating and dim lighting creates a classic yet modern atmosphere. The vibe is laid back and elegant, suited for special occasions or quiet business meetings. Unique touches include complimentary celebratory amenities and professional photography services.

Burgers come huge and perfectly cooked to order with seasoned to perfection patties. The Liam burger, especially with egg, stands out as a perfectly balanced choice.

Steak dinners here feature amazing ribeye with rich flavor. The spot offers upscale halal options, standing out in the local scene.

People are saying

"The steak here is perfectly cooked and incredibly flavorful."

"The service here makes it a great spot for a date."

"I thought the burgers were delicious and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Liam's Steakhouse has an entire halal menu, catering to dietary preferences.

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Happy Hour includes $5 wines until 6pm, making it a great deal.

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Date night Wednesdays offer special deals for couples looking to dine.

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American restaurant

Western-themed bar with live music and a mechanical bull creates a lively, casual atmosphere. Spacious dance floor and Texas-inspired decor give a relaxed yet swanky vibe. Expertly crafted cocktails and creative design make it stand out.

Burgers come juicy and flavorful with crispy fries on the side. Options include a Smash Burger and a bean burger, all served quickly and well prepared.

Chicken fried steak stands out for its large size and strong flavor. Other options include country steak and Texas club, with steaks priced around $38 including tip.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and make you feel so welcomed."

"The burgers here are great, and the service is outstanding."

"I found the fried steak to be ridiculous in size and flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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House music events occur on the second floor from Thursday to Saturday.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Restaurant

Rebuilt historic bank building offers a cozy interior with lush patio views overlooking downtown. Atmosphere stays relaxing and inviting, especially after 9 pm, with a carefully curated playlist and absence of harsh lighting. The space attracts those seeking a quiet dinner or casual game watching in a warm, adult environment.

Burgers here come with great flavor and are consistently well-made. The combination of burger and fries stands out as a solid choice.

Steaks here are tender and melt in your mouth, with the filet mignon standing out as especially spot-on. The Wagyu roast offers rich, deep flavors that complement the juicy, perfectly cooked cuts.

People are saying

"The food here is unique, fresh, and delicious."

"I thought the burger was really good and top-notch."

"The steak here just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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They offer brunch on Saturdays and Sundays.

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Reservations are recommended for brunch to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is available for free on the north side of the restaurant.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant offers fresh meat selection cooked to order with farm-fresh flavors. Atmosphere stays active and fun despite limited seating, drawing a crowd that enjoys unique specialty beers alongside their meals.

Burgers here use fresh and authentic ingredients with a juicy, well-cooked patty. The Texas burger and lamb burger stand out for their rich flavor and quality.

Steaks come out tender and flavorful, cooked exactly how you like. The steak frites offer great value with delicious fries, and the option to bring your own steak for cooking adds flexibility.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the steak."

"I thought the lamb burger was mouthwatering and delicious."

"The steak here is so tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking in the nearby structure can be quite expensive.

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The restaurant accepts Apple Pay and other mobile payment methods.

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Seating can be tricky due to high customer volume, especially on weekends.

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New American restaurant

Converted factory space with tall ceilings and brick walls creates an open, modern setting. Atmosphere blends jazz music and lively sports viewing, with areas both for TV fans and those seeking quiet. Decor and lighting feel elegant and cool, supporting a vibrant yet relaxed energy.

Mac and cheese burger stands out as a signature item, praised for its rich flavor. Other options include wagyu burgers and sliders, all served with sides like truffle fries.

New York strip steak stands out with a satisfying, rich flavor. The Boursin filet offers a creamy, flavorful twist, while the chicken fried steak delivers a classic, hearty taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fantastic."

"You have to try the Mac and Cheese burger; it's amazing."

"The New York strip steak here is phenomenal."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and bites.

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The club is cashless and only accepts card payments.

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Reservations can be made online for large groups.

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Open spaces include an outdoor seating area that enhances the vibe. A live DJ plays vibrant music, creating a lively atmosphere especially before events. The setting feels cozy and inviting despite some worn furniture and mismatched decor elements.

311 brunch burger and crab burger stand out with solid flavors. Sweet potato fries accompany the burgers well, and the beyond burger tastes like a traditional burger.

Steaks come hand-cut and cooked perfectly to preference with good flavor. The NY Strip stands out as especially good.

People are saying

"Our server Cynthia made our brunch special with off-menu mimosa flights."

"I found the stuffed steak to be great and tender."

"The service here is so attentive and thoughtful."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Sundays features a DJ and a special brunch menu.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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The venue can host corporate events for up to 20 people.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers an upscale, relaxing atmosphere with live jazz music that sets a calm, elegant mood. Decor includes cute, French bistro vibes and each table features a small daisy centerpiece. The bar serves creative cocktails and the patio provides an impressive view of downtown.

Smash burger comes with crispy truffle fries that pack a strong flavor. The burger pairs well with fries and stands out alongside dishes like gumbo and shakshouka.

Steaks come out well cooked and flavorful, especially the New York strip and petit filet which offer great taste and value. The steak frites and truffle fries complement the dishes well.

People are saying

"The gumbo and soups were lovely and rich."

"You've got to try the smash burger; it's phenomenal."

"The twice baked potato with caviar was the best surprise."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for brunch to avoid long wait times.

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Happy hour features half-price appetizers and drink specials from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Live jazz performances occur every Friday and Saturday night starting at 9pm.

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American restaurant

Building resembles a slice of pie with floor-to-ceiling windows and bamboo walls that reduce noise. Atmosphere is vibrant and light, with comfortable cushioned seating and a lively yet conversational vibe. Outdoor areas feature palm trees that add a relaxed, beach-like feel in the city center.

Juicy, flavorful burgers stand out here, especially the signature burger and the Weekly Burger. Prices run around $22 per burger, with sides like fries accompanying the meal.

Steak frites come lean and perfectly cooked, paired with an incredible voodoo sauce that stands out. The steak and fries melt in your mouth, making the sauce a memorable highlight.

People are saying

"The food and drinks at this Lunch Spot are always a hit."

"The vibe and decor here are really cool."

"I was encouraged to have the burgers; they were top-notch."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby for $5 for 12 hours.

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Credit and debit cards are accepted; cash is not accepted.

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The restaurant does not offer WiFi for customers.

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New American restaurant

New American restaurant offers a cozy lounge and bustling bar with an electric atmosphere. Stylish decor creates photo-friendly spaces and rooftop views add to the vibe. The place draws a lively crowd and features standout cocktails like margaritas with unique flavors.

Shrimp volcano and Beehive burgers stand out with unique flavors. Bao buns and wagyu burger offer tasty options at reasonable prices.

Steaks come out perfectly cooked with options like a signature ribeye and filet topped with Chimichurri. The steak bites are tender and full of flavor, paired well with sides like garlic pasta or potatoes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and a perfect 10/10."

"I considered the Ribeye steak the best tasting steak I have ever eaten."

"The wagyu burgers here are pretty tasty and not too bad for the price."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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Parking is available in a garage across the street, but limited.

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American restaurant

Outdoor seating offers shaded patio with gorgeous downtown views and a huge fan for comfort. Live music adds a vibrant atmosphere especially on Thursdays. The space combines high-tech architecture with a family-friendly vibe.

Burgers feature brisket patties topped with whiskey barbecue sauce. They come with homemade barbecue chips on the side.

Steak comes out tender and juicy with great presentation. Chicken fried steak features a crunchy, flavorful batter and super tasty gravy. Steak frites and sides like mashed potatoes and chips complement the meal well.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be very good and flavorful."

"The steak here is amazing, and the service is super attentive."

"I thought the burgers here were excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Live music happens every Friday from 7-10pm.

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Parking is limited in the AT&T Discovery District, so arrive early.

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