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1. Dakota’s Steakhouse- Downtown Dallas
4.9
Exceptional(4726)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 86 times today
When visiting the restaurant, patrons descend 18 feet underground in a canopied glass elevator, accessed from street level, for a culinary experience unlike any other. The American Steakhouse offers an expansive 1,800 square foot subterranean courtyard allowing patrons to dine al fresco and enjoy a New Orleans-inspired exterior space. This cool oasis is complete with a 20 foot, 5-tiered granite water wall, multi-tiered landscaping, lava rock fire pit, and black granite bar. Dakota's below-ground patio has long been considered one of the city's most romantic dining spots.We believe the best steaks come from the best cut and quality. That’s why we get all of our beef fresh from renowned beef purveyors, Allen Brothers. Each cut is corn and grain fed USDA Prime steak that our chef handpicks. Each steak is aged for a minimum of 28 days for a perfectly tender, juicy bite every time.It is our goal to give you a great meal every time you join us for lunch or dinner.
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2. Monarch
4.7
Exceptional(532)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • East Dallas
Booked 11 times today
Monarch is a wood-fired, modern Italian restaurant serving handmade pasta, steaks, and grilled seafood. The overall approach to preparation is light, fresh and technique driven. Our generous staff and sultry atmosphere promise an unforgettable experience designed to be the ultimate expression of luxury dining in Dallas. Visit us online for additional reservation availability - www.monarchrestaurants.com*** We will do our best to accommodate any window request. To guarantee a window, reservations must be booked online at www.monarchrestaurants.com. ***
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3. The Zodiac Room at Neiman Marcus - Downtown Dallas
4.9
Exceptional(1002)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 16 times today
The Zodiac Room at Neiman Marcus in Downtown Dallas is a special occasion hotspot. Known for its excellent food, service, and ambiance, it's perfect for a variety of events, from bridal showers to business meetings. Reviews rave about the 'beautiful and special dining experience', the 'professional waitress', and 'excellent food and atmosphere'. The restaurant's reputation and reviews make it an ideal spot for celebrating special occasions.
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4. Corrientes 348 Argentinian Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(1141)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
Corrientes 348 Argentinian Steakhouse 1st Argentinian Steakhouse in Dallas Our a la carte menu is shared or family-style dining with an emphasis on high quality cuts of meat, sides and carefully selected wines. Classic Argentinean dishes are prepared with superior ingredients and signature meats, all of them prime cuts from the most prestigious sources and producers. We welcome our new guests in the United States and look forward to serving you!
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5. Montage
4.6
Exceptional(120)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Downtown
Inspired by the principles of mindfulness, our dining options offer food to feel revitalized. Our culinary team has crafted a ranch-to-table menu that reflects the best of Texas with locally sourced ingredients. Located on the 11th floor of the JW Marriott Dallas Arts District Hotel, our restaurant offers stunning city and an ideal location to celebrate the special moments in life.
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6. CBD Provisions
4.5
Awesome(1636)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
CBD in this case stands for Central Business District — open daily, CBD Provisions is a modern Texas brasserie celebrating the natural bounty and culinary traditions of its region with a commitment to the finest ingredients and southern hospitality. Its famous Berkshire pig head carnitas are a must-try feature, while our cocktail program by award-winning bartender Gabe Sanchez will have you returning again and again. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch menus highlight seasonal produce, prime cuts, and signature Texas flavors in a setting with soaring ceilings, reclaimed wood, and historic brick walls. Ideal for a working lunch, date night, brunch with friends or a semi-private celebration.
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7. Sweet Tooth Hotel
4.2
Awesome(31)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Sweet Tooth Hotel features interactive art installations for exploration and the Calirosa Tequila Cocktail Lounge as the cherry on top! Guests can explore a curated menu of craft cocktails (with a focus on our partner Calirosa Tequila) and sweet treats, while immersing themselves in the glimmering infinity mirror bar and custom light show. You'll also have the option to top your drinks with delicious flavors of Flossie's Cotton Candy. Bonus, you can visit the Calirosa Cocktail Lounge any time without a ticket to Sweet Tooth Hotel! It's the perfect place whether you're meeting friends, on a date or celebrating a special event. We can rent out the entire cocktail lounge for special occasions. We're located in the heart of downtown Dallas within walking distance of The National / Thompson Hotel, AT&T Discovery District and the Giant Eyeball.We offer free night time and weekend parking in the Tower Garage with ticket validation.
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8. Nuri Steakhouse - Uptown
4.6
Exceptional(197)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Uptown
Booked 54 times today
At Nuri, meaning "whole world" in Korean, we celebrate diversity and cultural exchange through a culinary journey crafted by Michelin-recognized chef, Minji Kim and Executive Chef Mario Hernandez.Our menu reflects a rich tapestry of Asian, New Orleans, and Southern traditions, all prepared with the finest ingredients and meticulous attention to detail. We embody a "Care Right" culture, delivering warm, gracious service with an unwavering commitment to excellence. Step into Nuri and experience a luxurious, unforgettable dining journey, bringing the world to your table.
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9. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Park District
4.8
Exceptional(9578)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Uptown
Booked 95 times today
One glance at this extraordinary two-story design will have you ready to enjoy an all-new Rare and Well Done®️ experience. The first level features a beautiful island bar that opens up to a spacious patio dining area flanked by fireplaces and semi-private areas. Ascend the stunning staircase wrapping the massive wine tower to find an expansive main dining room with four private dining rooms – a perfect spot to enjoy Perry’s award-winning menu. With spectacular views of Klyde Warren Park and Downtown Dallas, guests can also catch a glimpse of chef creations in the kitchen. Get ready to soak up the lively sights, scents and sounds that abound!
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10. Nick & Sam's Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(9305)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Uptown
Booked 110 times today
Situated minutes from Downtown, Nick & Sam’s is a contemporary steakhouse featuring selections of prime meats as well as American and Australian Kobe and a variety of seafood. We offer a mostly American wine list of over 400 labels plus an international selection, with 20 wines by the glass.USA Today says “well-done”, ZAGAT “very good to excellent” and a 2008 recipient of the Five Diamond Star Award.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Downtown

Discover the perfect venues for special occasions in the vibrant heart of Downtown Dallas. This curated selection of restaurants offers a variety of dining experiences tailored to make your celebrations memorable. From contemporary American cuisine amidst art-filled settings to authentic Neapolitan pizzas in elegant surroundings, each restaurant is renowned for its exceptional service, exquisite food, and unique ambiance, ensuring every special moment is cherished. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a birthday celebration, or a corporate event, these establishments cater to all your needs with professionalism and flair. Downtown Dallas is celebrated for its diverse culinary scene, where dining options not only meet but exceed expectations, making it an ideal destination for any special occasion. Experience the best of Dallas dining where every meal is an occasion in itself.

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