Burgers, barbecue, margaritas — there are plenty of dishes that are associated with Dallas' culinary identity. But with the constant arrival of up-and-coming restaurants and the forward progress toward new cuisines, new dishes, and new chefs, it's easy to forget about some of the city's best old standbys.
Whether in search of the perfect bowl of Texas red or a taste of that famous Pecan Lodge brisket, these 19 dishes are Dallas icons, required eating for every resident inside the city proper, in the 'burbs, and tourists alike. From chicken-fried steak and pies to Dallas’s most iconic margarita, this list would also serve as a handy go-to next time an out-of-town guest is in need of dinner recommendations.
Read More