Tribeca Bar & Lounge
Address: 2603 Routh Street, Dallas, TX 75201 AOL CityGuide calls it a “hipster’s Uptown paradise”. Tribeca Bar and Lounge, located on the corner of Dallas’ McKinney Avenue and Routh Street, is not only a cool club by night but is now a lunch spot by day. During daylight hours, choose from sandwiches, quesadillas, and fish options. Don’t miss out on the waffle fries, described as “deliciously decadent” by The Dallas Morning News. Appetizers are also available until the wee hours when Tribeca shifts into bar mode. The atmosphere is contemporary and comfortable. Dark woods, granite tabletops, and fish aquariums add interesting character. And for those looking to boogie, Tribeca features themed DJ soirees and an ample dance floor. Other mentions include: Guide Live Share your thoughts in the comments section!
Phone: 214.999.6700
Operating Hours:
Monday – Saturday: 11 am - 2 am
Sunday: 11 am - 5 pm
Web site: http://www.tribecabarandlounge.com
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Thursday ~ October 10, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs, Restaurants | Add Comments
Babalu
Address: 2912 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, TX 75204 Dance to the beat of Latin sounds at this Uptown Dallas club. The place is, after all, “The Ultimate Latin High”, according to Babalu’s official Web site. This party-goer agrees: “One of the best latin clubs in D-Town! Saturday nights are hot and the music is great; the mix is nonstop and highly original….” (Yahoo User, 10/6/2005) And why not give salsa a try? Babalu offers free lessons at 9 pm on Wednesdays. Also noteworthy: $3 well drinks all night on Fridays and $2 wells & domestics until 10 pm on Saturdays. For more info, check out: Dallas Observer Rate your experience in the comments section!
Phone: 214.953.0300
Web site: http://www.babaludallas.com
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Tuesday ~ October 10, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs | Add Comments
The Quarter at Bread Winners
Address: 3301 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, TX 75204 Adjacent to Bread Winners café, The Quarter is a favorite Uptown hangout. Louisiana antiques, heavy velvet curtains, and lots of stylish (and comfy!) seating all contribute to The French Quarter feel. In addition to libations, the bar also features munchies from 5 pm – 10 pm. Offerings include mini cheeseburgers (three to an order, served on sourdough), pizza, and loaded steak fries. Browse the menu on Bread Winners’s official Web site. Happy hour runs daily from 4 pm – 7 pm. Check out Nightly Specials for specifics on drink and appetizer promotions. See what others are saying: Dallas Citysearch Add your review in the comments section!
Phone: 214.754.4940
Operating Hours:
Daily: 4 pm - 2 am
Web site: http://www.breadwinnerscafe.com
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Wednesday ~ August 08, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs | Add Comments
The Idle Rich Pub
Address: 2614 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, TX 75204 All elements of this Irish pub feel authentic. And there’s a reason: The Idle Rich Pub is owned and operated by three Dublin natives. Located in the Dallas Uptown district (just along the McKinney Avenue trolley line), this cozy pub exudes ambiance. The interior is dimly lit, boasting dark woods and ample booths. (Comfortable patio seating is available as well.) Beer choices abound — as one might expect — with brews from Belgium, England, Ireland, Canada, and Germany. Plus, the scotch selection (over 60 varieties!) is most impressive. See it to believe it! Peruse the drink menu, as found on The Idle Rich Pub’s official Web site. Of course, no pub is complete without the grub. Selections include classics like Fish & Chips, Ale-steamed Mussels, and Beef and Guinness Pie. Check out the full menu on The Idle Rich Pub’s official Web site. Read on: AOL CityGuide Write your own review in the comments section!
Phone: 214.965.9926
Operating Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 3 pm – 2 am
Friday – Sunday: 12 pm – 2 am
Web site: http://www.idlerichpub.com
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Wednesday ~ August 08, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs, Restaurants | Add Comments
McKinney Avenue Tavern
Address: 2822 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, TX 75204 Searching for a good sports bar in the Uptown district? The McKinney Avenue Tavern (or, the MAT, as the locals call it) will not disappoint. You won’t miss a beat, as the MAT boasts an enormous 10-foot projection TV. (No worries; other games are broadcast simultaneously on smaller sets scattered throughout the joint!) A friendly wait staff serves up standard pub fare: burgers, sandwiches, buffalo wings, and the like. Drink specials include $2 domestic beer during Happy Hour (4 pm – 7 pm, Monday – Friday) and $2 frozen margaritas on Thursday nights. Other mentions include: Dallas Observer Add your review in the comments section below!
Phone: 214.969.1984
Operating Hours:
Monday – Saturday: 11 am – 2 am
Sunday: 11 am – 12 am
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Wednesday ~ August 08, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs, Restaurants | Add Comments
Republic
Address: 2922 N. Hall Street, Dallas, TX 75204 Dallas party-goers flock to this hip Uptown lounge for a good time — which includes to-die-for cocktails, tasty tapas, and great music. Republic’s ambiance is chic yet comfortable with oversized leather couches, warm hues, and low lighting. And back to those cocktails. Teresa Gubbins of The Dallas Morning News writes: “Republic’s frozen mojito may be one of the best drinks ever served by mankind. Its only competition on the planet: the frozen mango limeade, also served at Republic.” Both are made from scratch and reasonably priced at $7. Tapas tastings include lump crab cakes, bruschetta, and duck confit. Peruse the full menu on Republic’s official Web site. For more info, check out: Dallas Observer Write your own review in the comments section!
Phone: 214.740.1111
Operating Hours:
Monday - Sunday: 4 pm - 2 am
Web site: http://www.republicdallas.com
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Monday ~ August 08, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs, Restaurants | Add Comments
Nikita
Address: 3699 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, TX 75204 Uptown Dallas’ new vodka bar, Nikita, is a hip, see-and-be-seen sort of spot. Located in the trendy West Village plaza, the Russian-themed café/bar features a full restaurant menu (upstairs) in addition to bar fare (downstairs). Entrée offerings include tuna carpaccio and cast-iron-seared mussels, and dessert options are, shall we say, atypical. Why not top off your meal with a cotton candy stick or doughnuts! Cocktail varieties are endless — and many have clever names. How about sampling a “Monkey in Orbit”, an “Iron Kitten”, or a “Crazy Ivan”? For further info, check out: WorldsBestBars.com Add your review in the comments section below!
Phone: 214.520.6454
Operating Hours:
Upstairs Cafe: Daily, 11 am - 8 pm
Downstairs Lounge: Daily, 6 pm - 2 am
Email: russell.hayward@rrrgroup.biz
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Sunday ~ July 07, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs, Restaurants | Add Comments
Medici Lounge
Address: 2404 Cedar Springs, Suite 400, Dallas, TX 75201 Described as a “New York-style singles mecca” by Dallas Citysearch, Medici Lounge draws a sleek and chic crowd. And rightly so. The décor at this Uptown Dallas club is itself sleek and chic with stylish black leather banquettes, matted Helmut Newton photographs, and rich mahogany wood accents. It’s a semi-private lounge with “guaranteed entry” if you’ve dined that evening at the neighboring Nick & Sam’s steakhouse (which is owned, in part, by the same group as Medici). Cocktail choices abound, as Medici Lounge features an impressive variety of whiskeys and vodkas. See what others are saying: WorldsBestBars.com Don’t forget to share your review in the comments section!
Phone: 214.855.0200
Operating Hours:
Wednesday - Saturday: 9 pm - 2 am
Web site: http://www.medicilounge.com
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Saturday ~ July 07, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs | Add Comments
Hard Rock Cafe
Address: 2601 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, TX 75204 What was once the McKinney Avenue Baptist Church is now the “Supreme Court of Rock & Roll”. The building, constructed in 1904, became home to Dallas’ Hard Rock Cafe in the mid-80’s. Conveniently located along Uptown’s McKinney Avenue Trolley line, this renowned chain has rolled out the red carpet (literally!) for its patrons. Memorabilia — including one of the Beatles’ Grammy awards — line the walls of the 19,000-square-foot space. Hearty tastings include burgers, barbecue ribs & chicken, and fajitas. For specifics check out the online menu posted on Hard Rock Cafe’s official Web site. Take a 360° tour prior to your arrival! For more info: Guide Live Share your review in the comments section!
Phone: 214.855.0007
Operating Hours:
Sunday – Thursday: 11 am – 11 pm
Friday – Saturday: 11 am – 12 am
Web site: http://www.hardrockcafe.com
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Wednesday ~ July 07, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs, Restaurants | Add Comments
Frankie’s Sports Bar & Grill
Address: 3227 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, TX 75204 Nestled along Uptown Dallas’ McKinney Avenue, Frankie’s Sports Bar & Grill “combines the sports bar concept with a menu that’s surprisingly upscale and very good in quality.” — Guide Live In addition to the normal nachos & burgers pub fare, Frankie’s serves up delectable lobster, lamb, and duck entrees. A complete menu listing is available on Frankie’s Sports Bar & Grill official Web site. An added bonus: the kitchen is always open until midnight! Frankie’s also features a variety of specials, including free pizza every Tuesday from 5 pm – 10 pm and Happy Hour on weekdays from 4 pm – 7 pm. For further reviews, read on: Guide Live Share your experience in the comments section below!
Phone: 214.999.8932
Operating Hours:
Monday – Sunday: 11 am – 2 am
Web site: http://www.frankiesbar.com
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Saturday ~ July 07, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs, Restaurants | Add Comments
Sambuca
Address: 2120 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, TX 75201 This hot supper club gets five stars all around. Guests dine to the sounds of live jazz every night of the week. And, while performers are typically local artists, Harry Connick, Jr. and Branford Marsalis have both graced Sambuca’s stage. The menu is extensive and features favorites such as Grilled Beef Tenderloin with peppercorn sauce and Mediterranean Calamari Fritti (served with marinara or presto). Over 60 varieties of wine are available. Peruse the menu! In addition to the expansive dining area, Sambuca also features an outdoor patio where you can lounge and enjoy a Bellini or two. The unique (and chic!) ambiance won’t disappoint! Other mentions include: Dallas Citysearch Add your review in the comments section!
Phone: 214.744.0820
Web site: http://www.sambucarestaurant.com
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Thursday ~ June 06, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs, Restaurants | Add Comments
Christie’s Sports Bar
Address: 2811 McKinney Avenue, Suite 22, Dallas, TX 75204 Family owned and operated, Christie’s has been a favorite Uptown Dallas hang-out since its doors opened in 1991. ESPN Sports Travel touts it as “one of the best places in the city to watch a game”. In addition to a plethora of TV screens (over 25 in all!), this sports bar also features billiards and shuffleboard tables. Food selections are amazingly diverse for a pub. The menu offers over ten specialty sandwiches, soups, salads, and even low-carb options. But, no worries, traditional hot wings and burgers are, of course, available as well! Read other reviews: Write your review in the comments section below!
Phone: 214.954.1511
Operating Hours:
Daily: 11 am - 2 am
Web site: http://www.christiesportsbar.com
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Tuesday ~ May 05, 2006 by lauras Posted in Bars and Clubs, Restaurants | Add Comments
The Ginger Man
Address: 2718 Boll Street, Dallas, TX 75204 Serving the Dallas Uptown neighborhood since 1991, this pub offers an enormous selection of beers on tap and in the bottle. So branch out and try something other than Bud Light (which is also available, of course)! Check out a full listing of brews online: draft or bottled. The Ginger Man features live music every Saturday night and special events throughout the year including Oktoberfest. Other mentions: Guide Live Write your own review in the comments!
Phone: 214.754.8771
Operating Hours:
Saturday – Tuesday: 1 pm - 2 am
Wednesday – Friday: 11:30 am - 2 am
Web site: http://www.gingermanpub.com
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Sunday ~ April 04, 2006 by larsdh Posted in Bars and Clubs | Add Comments
