Refined And Authentic
Host a once-in-a-lifetime wedding reception at Avra Dallas, a modern restaurant venue nestled in the heart of Dallas, TX. Their journey began in Nafpaktos, a coastal Greek village where cofounder Nick Tsoulos was brought up. Growing up with his family regularly fishing for seafood that would later end up on the dinner table, Nick developed a love for their culinary traditions. After opening his first Avra location in New York in 2000 alongside Marc Packer and Nick Pashalis, they have since expanded to various restaurants throughout the US. With authentically curated Greek cuisine and Mediterranean hospitality in a charming setting, your wedding day will be one to remember.
Take A Peek Inside
At Avra Dallas, there are 14,000 square feet of flexible event space that will transport your guests to the Greek islands. Whether it's a small, intimate gathering of 12 or a large celebration of up to 125 guests, they have various private and semi-private rooms to match. If you wish to blend the indoors with the outdoors, the grove is the perfect fit. The oasis boasts expansive windows and a vibrant atmosphere for 48 of your loved ones. For a bigger event, you can choose the combined experience of The Grove and The Pavilion, a dynamic setting for all kinds of events that provides a seamless flow.
What's To Come
Their talented team will go above and beyond to ensure your special day is everything you have ever envisioned. They will work with you every step of the way for a truly unforgettable and personalized experience. For the menu, they only use fresh ingredients that are either local or from artisanal producers in Greece to ensure the best flavors. Their fantastic culinary experts will craft a delicious meal that suits your every taste. Reach out to Avra Dallas today to get started.
10+ years in business
Speaks English
Medium team (11-20 members)
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Amenities
Ceremony Area
Covered Outdoors Space
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
Outdoor Event Space
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Ceremony Types
Civil Union
Commitment Ceremony
Elopement
Interfaith Ceremony
Non-Religious Ceremony
Religious Ceremony
Second Wedding
Vow Renewal Ceremony
Settings
Restaurant
Venue Service Offerings
Bar & Drinks
Cakes & Desserts
Food & Catering
Planning
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Mauro Rodriguez 5.0
2/17/26
We dined at Avra Dallas on February 16 to celebrate my partner Minas’ birthday, and we had a truly wonderful experience. Minas is Greek, so the bar was high and Avra absolutely delivered. He especially loved the grilled octopus, which was perfe...
ctly prepared and full of flavor.
The ambiance is elegant yet welcoming, and the seafood was incredibly fresh and beautifully presented. Every course felt intentional and well-executed.
Our server, Marco, was exceptional, attentive, informative, and genuinely one of the best. He made the evening feel special and seamless from start to finish.
Overall, it was a memorable birthday celebration, and we look forward to returning.
kedarkunal Muddagowni 5.0
12/11/25
Avra is an absolutely gorgeous restaurant with a great bar and beautiful indoor and outdoor patio spaces. The décor is stunning, and the ambiance makes the whole experience feel special.
The bartenders are incredible—super skilled and really c...
reative with their drinks. The food is just delicious. I loved being able to pick my own fresh fish from their market display, and the fresh prawns and lobster pasta were honestly some of the best I’ve had in town.
Service was excellent as well. Our server was charming, attentive, and had great recommendations.
I’ll definitely be going back soon with friends!
David Townsend 5.0
2/16/26
Avra Dallas is truly a standout dining experience. Nestled in Uptown’s The Crescent, this upscale Greek restaurant delivers refined Mediterranean cuisine in an atmosphere that feels like an elegant oasis in the heart of the city.
The food is n...
ot only absolutely delicious, it is presented in the most aesthetically pleasing way — every dish feels thoughtfully curated and worthy of admiration before the first bite. The seafood is incredibly fresh, with fish flown in daily — truly from the sea to the table.
Our service was impeccable from start to finish — attentive, polished, and perfectly timed without ever feeling intrusive.
Avra Dallas is more than a meal; it’s an experience. If you appreciate exceptional seafood, beautiful presentation, and elevated hospitality, this is a must-visit. You will not be disappointed.
Jiajia Ni 5.0
3/01/26
Good service and great food! Definitely will be back! The atmosphere was lovely and very comfortable, making the whole dining experience even more enjoyable. Every dish was well prepared and flavorful.seafood tastes very fresh 👍
The only funn...
y surprise was the sorbet at the end — the portion was *huge*! Almost too much to finish after such a satisfying meal 😂 But overall, everything was wonderful and we truly enjoyed our time here. Highly recommend!
Emilia G 5.0
2/26/26
Mind blowing atmosphere and food!
Celebrated Valentine’s Day with my fiance there and loved it to the bit! We felt so special there. All staff gave us a lot of attention and helped with menu suggestion, etc.
Management is great! I loved our wai...
ter Blake, very nice person. He could answer all of our questions. Food was amazing! Lobster pasta must try for everyone! Also their home made ice cream is the best thing ever made
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