If you’re traveling to Dallas for the weekend, the city and surrounding suburbs have a vibrant brunch scene that’s perfect before heading to the Texas State Fair or Red River Showdown.
Ida Claire
Ida Claire This quirky Southern restaurant in Addison serves comforting traditional dishes with a twist. Ida Claire is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Most booked restaurants In the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
the brunch menu They range from classic Southern dishes like Shrimp & Grits and Eggs Benedict to new dishes like Crab Cakes and Crème Brûlée French Toast. Also known as drinkIda Claire offers a wide selection of cocktails, wine, beer and mocktails.
Located about 30 minutes north of Cotton Bowl, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience with an eclectic, bohemian atmosphere. Guests can also sit in a “private room” in a vintage Airstream trailer decorated with colorful tapestries.
Ida Claire’s hours of operation are Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Fridays, 11 a.m. to noon. The restaurant is open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at 5001 Belt Line Road.
maple leaf diner
For nearly a decade, Maple Leaf Diner has been bringing owner Michael DesLauriers’ homemade Canadian cuisine to the South. In addition to traditional diner fare, the restaurant offers a variety of poutines during breakfast all day. For those with a sweet tooth, the menu includes desserts like Canadian Nanaimo bars and butter tarts.
As part of its limited-time menu, the diner is offering State Fair specialties such as “State Fair Poutine” and fried cheese curds. This weekend, Maple Leaf Diner is hosting a Canadian Thanksgiving special. Holiday menu items Saturday to Monday.
Maple Leaf Diner is located at 12817 Preston Road and is open weekdays from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and weekends from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Oddfellows
In Dallas’ Bishop Arts District, Oddfellows We offer a small selection of breakfast classics and other creative additions. lunch menu. The restaurant offers some dishes, Best pancakes in the city — Flavors include Red Velvet and daily special flavors, and some “favorites” on the menu are Chicken Chilaquiles and Bread Pudding French Toast.
With a farmhouse-inspired interior, the restaurant highlights a large coffee bar where you can brew everything from lattes to specialty teas. Oddfellows is not taking reservations for brunch, but will be open at 316 W. Seventh St. Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
all good cafe
Walk 2.4 miles west of Cotton Bowl Stadium to: all good cafe in deep ellum. Reminiscent of Austin, Texas, this trendy restaurant serves brunch daily and offers Tex-Mex dishes like Huevos Rancheros and South Austin Migas, as well as traditional breakfast options.
The diner-style restaurant is decorated with band posters, eclectic art, and, of course, the Texas flag. Within walking distance of the Texas State Fair, the charming AllGood Cafe is located at 2934 Main Street and serves breakfast Thursday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. until dinner and live music.
Zaman Cafe
Bishop Arts District serves brunch daily. Zaman Cafe We offer pre-Hispanic recipes inspired by the culture of central Mexico. This cafe, relatively new to the city, offers an extensive menu. brunch selection — Dishes include eloto pancakes and quesabilria tacos.
The cafe offers signature coffee items such as the freshly brewed Café de Ora, a traditional Mexican infused coffee, and the Dubalin Latte, which consists of strawberry, Mexican vanilla, chocolate, milk, and espresso. We also offer
Xamán Café opens daily at 8am and closes at 10pm Tuesday through Thursday. The cafe closes at midnight on Fridays and Saturdays and at 5:00 PM on Sundays and Mondays at 334 Jefferson Blvd.
This article was edited by Shelby Emery. Gretchen Schultz, Sophie Hemker, and Mary Ann Livinggood edited this article.
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