5 Best Gastro Pubs In Uptown

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Meddlesome Moth

4.8

Exceptional(3550)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Design District

Booked 25 times today

Meddlesome Moth, nestled in Dallas' vibrant Design District, is truly a gem in the realm of Gastro Pub cuisine. Known as the city's original gastropub, it boasts a remarkable selection of 40 hand-crafted beers on tap, ensuring beer aficionados are always in for a treat. The local seasonal menu is “absolutely outstanding,” with daily blackboard specials that capture the essence of authentic pub fare. Diners consistently rave about the “delicious food and excellent service,” and with a patio perfect for al fresco dining, the ambiance is both inviting and high-end. Meddlesome Moth is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Gastro Pub experience.

2. Encina

4.9

Exceptional(906)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Oak Cliff / Bishop Arts

Booked 13 times today

Encina, nestled in the vibrant Bishop Arts District of Oak Cliff in Dallas, Texas, offers a delightful journey into New American cuisine, elevating the dining experience with its Texas, California, and Southern influences. This neighborhood gem is celebrated for its “creative-but-well-rooted approach” and consistently “amazing food and service.” The blue corn pancakes are a brunch staple, praised as “to die for,” while the diverse menu keeps diners returning for more. With a warm ambiance and attentive staff, Encina stands out as “one of the best in Dallas,” making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic American flavors.

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3. Community Beer Co.

4.8

Exceptional(55)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Design District

Booked 4 times today

Community Beer Co., located in Dallas' vibrant Design District, offers an exceptional German dining experience that stands out for its "perfect food and drink." Known for its authentic German-inspired dishes, this family and dog-friendly venue creates a welcoming atmosphere that patrons adore. The restaurant’s menu is diverse, featuring everything from burgers to flatbreads, but it is their German specialties that truly shine. Guests rave about the "great variety" of cuisine, praising the quality and authenticity that echo traditional German flavors. The combination of a laid-back vibe, excellent service, and delicious food makes Community Beer Co. a must-visit for German cuisine lovers.

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4. Thirsty Lion - Dallas, TX

4.6

Exceptional(270)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Preston Hollow

Booked 11 times today

Thirsty Lion in Preston Hollow, Dallas, is a true gem for Gastro Pub enthusiasts, combining "delicious food with generous portions" and an inviting atmosphere. Known for its "spectacular fried chicken Mac and cheese" and "one of the best burgers" ever tasted, this restaurant embodies the essence of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine. The commitment to from-scratch cooking using local and seasonal ingredients ensures every dish is both craveable and bold. With a wide range of local craft beers and "super fun drink menu," there's something for every palate. Whether for brunch, lunch, or dinner, Thirsty Lion promises an "amazing experience" that's "a must revisit."

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5. Thirsty Lion - Irving, TX

4.5

Awesome(607)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Irving

Booked 11 times today

Thirsty Lion in Irving, TX, is a shining star in the realm of Gastro Pub cuisine, offering crave-worthy dishes crafted from local and seasonal ingredients. This gastronomic haven is celebrated for its "excellent food and service," with patrons raving about the "Gastropub Burger" and "Beer-Battered Cheese Curds." The bar boasts an impressive selection of local craft beers and craft cocktails, providing "an option for every palate." The vibrant and welcoming atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, whether you're enjoying a weekend brunch or cheering on your team during happy hour. Thirsty Lion guarantees a memorable dining experience with its bold flavors and attentive service.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Meddlesome Moth

2. Encina

3. Community Beer Co.

4. Thirsty Lion - Dallas, TX

5. Thirsty Lion - Irving, TX

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