If you're looking to eat some great food this week, check out these spectacular Black-owned patios and indoor-dining spots in Dallas!
Under the current COVID-19 conditions, Dallas restaurants have been permitted to open indoor-dining to customers at 50% capacity. However, if you want to get some fresh air and good food, you can also chill out on a fabulous Dallas patio. There are so many great open patios and indoor-dining options to choose from, and we hope this guide will help you find a new favorite.
Please remember to wear masks and keep a safe distance from others during your dining experience. Kick back, relax, and enjoy in the healthiest way possible. Cheers!
Photo by Off the Bone Barbeque
1734 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75215
Head on over to Off the Bone Barbeque for some of the best comfort food around. Whether you're craving barbecue sandwiches, house smoked meats, or classic southern desserts, Off the Bone Barbeque has it all. Currently, they offer patio dining, takeout, and pickup - follow their Facebook for updates.
Photo By Two Podners
1441 Robert B Cullum Blvd, Dallas, TX 75210
If you're craving some good ol' southern BBQ, eat at Two Podners. They have an extensive BBQ menu, including rib plates, baked potatos, Pittsburg hot links, and more. Two Podners now has takeout, drive-thru, and limited capacity dine-in options. Follow their Facebook for more.
Photo By Pangea Restaurant & Bar
6309 N President George Bush Hwy #8101, Garland, TX 75044
For those looking for the perfect Brunch or Dinner spot, Pangea Restaurant and Bar is the place to be. Their menu is diverse, with dishes like Crab Cake Benedict, Lobster Mac & Cheese, and Suya Dusted Shrimp. Pangea Restaurant and Bar is now open for dine-in, takeout, and delivery - check their Facebook for more information.
Photo By Jamaica Gates Caribbean Cuisine
1020 W Arkansas Ln, Arlington, TX 76013
Jamaica Gate Caribbean Cuisine has some amazing, authentic Jamaican food and their menu features dishes like Fried Plantain, Escoveitch Tilapia Filet, and Jerk Salad. The restaurant is now offering limited dine-in seating, takeout, and catering. Keep up with the latest updates and news on their Facebook.
Photo By Norma's Cafe
1123 W. Davis St., Dallas, TX 75208; Multiple Locations
Grab a bite to eat at Norma's Cafe, a welcoming diner that serves comfort food and home style cooking. Norma's Cafe has many different locations, and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Check out their Instagram for more.
Photo By Roots Chicken Shak
7800 Windrose Ave, Plano, TX 75024
Located in Legacy Food Hall, Roots Chicken Shak is the perfect place to eat some southern cooking. The restaurant offers Duck Fat Fried Chicken Wings, Duck Fat Fried Chicken Strips, and more - top off the meal with some refreshing Southern Sweet Tea. Keep up with them on Instagram.
Photo By Afrika Fusion Restaurant & Lounge
18900 Dallas Pkwy Suite 125, Dallas, TX 75287
Afrika Fusion Restaurant & Lounge offers meals from East and West Africa. They have meat, chicken, fish, veggie, and fusion entrées, along with signature sides and desserts. Currently they are open for dine-in, takeout, and catering - follow their Facebook for any changes.
Photo By Fatburger & Buffalo's Express
6039 Precinct Line Rd Ste #180, North Richland Hills, TX 76180
For some great hamburgers, fries, and shakes, take a trip to Fatburger & Buffalo's Express. They strive to use only the freshest ingredients, and are known for their quality meals. Check out their Instagram for some of their tastiest creations.
Photo By Thibodeaux's Cajun Cookin'
107 N Cedar Ridge Dr, Ste 106, Duncanville, Texas 75116
Thibodeaux's Cajun Cookin' is a Southern Louisiana influenced restaurant, with meals made from authentic Creole recipes. They have incredible Cajun fried catfish, Shrimp Po Boy, and Fried Pork Chops. Presently, they are open with dine-in and full bar accommodations. Check their Facebook for any changes.
Photo By Mister James Delicious Foods
108 W. Beltline Road, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
Mister James Delicious Foods is a breakfast and brunch restaurant and offers all of your favorite dishes. Craving some chicken and waffles? Mister James Delicious Foods has got you covered. Be sure to follow them on Facebook for any new updates.
Photo By 3Eleven Kitchen & Cocktails
311 N Market St # 100, Dallas, TX 75202
3Eleven Kitchen and Cocktails serves farm-to-table meals and offers quality cocktails as well. They have indoor-dining options available, and are open for lunch and dinner every day. Follow them on Facebook here.
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