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DALLAS GLBT and GLBT
FRIENDLY RESTAURANTS
Black-Eyed Pea
3857 Cedar Springs Road
214-521-4580
A very popular restaurant with great home with a
combination of down-home cooking like chicken-fried
steak, meatloaf and healthy fare including terrific
seafood entrees. Affordable. Ask for the Banana Pudding!
Breadwinners
3301 McKinney Avenue
214-754-4940
This delightful Uptown restaurant is known for sandwich
specialties, desserts and an extremely popular spot for
Sunday brunches. Get there early.
Brooklyn Jazz Cafe
1701 South Lamar Street
214-428-0025
This hip Southside on Lamar eatery features some of the
best jazz musicians in the area, talent showcases and
delicious dining fare. Especially hot on Martini Madness
Wednesdays.
Buli Cafe
3908 Cedar Springs Road
214-528-5410
This is a wonderful addition to the Cedar Springs strip
featuring fresh salads, home-made soups and great
sandwiches. Also great desserts, coffees and gift items.
Note the lunches served in retro collectable
lunch-boxes.
Cafe Brazil
3847 Cedar Springs Road
214-461-8762
A fun-filled patio setting is featured in this Cedar
Springs eatery that specializes in breakfasts served
both mornings and late-night. Great coffee bar as well.
Good location for people watching.
Casa Francisco
1001 W Jefferson Blvd.
214-948-1424
Another popular Oak Cliff Mexican restaurant with cozy
neighborhood atmosphere, friendly staff and wild and
crazy Wednesday night specials. Always a pleasing
experience with an extremely affordable menu.
Cosmic Cup
2912 Oak Lawn Avenue
214-521-6157
This unique, one-of-a-kind setting is as fun and kitsch
inside as it is out. Great coffees and lighter fare make
this spot a comfortable respite in the middle of a busy
day.
Green Papaya
3211 Oak Lawn Avenue
214-521-4811
Tasty Thai food in this small but popular restaurant on
Oaklawn Avenue just a block from Cedar Springs. Tasty
dished are moderately priced and the spring rolls are a
taste treat to be experienced!
Hector’s on Henderson
2929 N Henderson Avenue
214-821-0432
Top-notch Texas cuisine with a gourmet flair. This fun,
fashionable restaurant is a must-see for out-of-towners.
Owner/host, Hector Garcia will greet you, charm you and
even entertain you with a song while you dine on
sumptuous cuisine. Be sure to make reservations because
it’s always filled with friendly customers.
Hunky’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers
2940 Cedar Springs Road
214-522-1212
This longtime veteran of Cedar Springs is undoubtedly
the unsurpassed king (or queen) of burgers in the city.
Multiple-time awarded “Best Burger in Dallas” by the
Dallas Observer, it continues to fill up daily and warm
weather packs it’s popular patio. Expect a line on warm
days.
Lucky’s Cafe
3531 Oak Lawn Avenue
214-522-3500
A staple in the Oaklawn community, this restaurant
features “down-home” cooking in a diner atmosphere with
friendly wait staff and a large selection of daily
specials. Very affordable and always tasty.
Frida’s Gourmet Mexican Restaurant
4000 Cedar Springs Road
214-528-9911
Located 3 doors from the Cedar Springs Throckmorton
intersection in the heart of Oaklawn, this cozy, off the
strip dining spot is known for delicious upscale Mexican
dining. Be sure to order the fresh guacamole made at
your table and try the amazing desserts. Open for lunch
and Sunday brunch as well.
Monica Aca Y Alla
2914 Main Street
214-748-7140
The original offering from Monica Greene, in Deep Ellum,
this swinging hot-spot is as popular at lunchtime as it
is in the evenings. Live music on weekends add to the
mix and energy of the restaurant and weekly margarita
specials are a must. Wednesday night is traditionally
“GLBT family” night, but any night is great.
Panda’s
3917 Cedar Springs Road
214-528-3818
The only Oriental dining experience in the Oaklawn
neighborhood, this long-time fixture of the community
has survived several remodeling efforts on both sides
but still remains a solid part of the landscape.
Affordable and fun.
Starbucks Coffee
3330 Oaklawn Avenue
214-219-0369
This internationally recognized brand store has one of
it’s most popular just 2 blocks from the entrance to
Cedar Springs and Oaklawn. Always busy, it features
outdoor seating as well as indoor in case you’re in a
people-watching mood.
Sushi Sapporo
3211 Oak Lawn Ave #A
214-528-2700
Sushi restaurant recently renovated with new menu and
lower prices. The head chef is from San Francisco.
Located at Oak Lawn and Cedar Springs, the Lunch menu
offers an "All-You-Can-Eat" for $19.95. Check out the
new sauce recipes.
Thai Lotus
3851 Cedar Springs Road
214-520-9385
Another really tasty Thai eatery located right in the
heart of the Cedar Springs strip. A good menu selection,
good service and affordable pricing have made this spot
very popular with the regulars. Great friendly, family
owned business.
Tillman’s Roadhouse
324 W 7th Street
214-942-0988
Down-home style cooking given a definite upscale
treatment. Beautifully redecorated and given a
contemporary look and feel to compliment the delicious
menu. The portions are sumptuous, the service excellent
and the desserts will overwhelm you! A must for your
trip to Oak Cliff.
Vitto Italian
316 West Seventh Street
214-946-1212
The most popular Italian restaurant in Oak Cliff, this
comfortable pasta palace has delicious daily specials,
custom pizzas, a nice wine selection and a waiting line
on weekends.
Zini’s Pizza
A popular spot in the heart of Oaklawn that features a
full line of lunch and dinner pizza and Italian food.
Great spot for after-the club-gatherings on weekends.
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