Galleria mall
13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240
Has a little bit of everything—shopping, food, and even an ice-skating rink. This is a large mall and more like the general type mall but the best part of it is that it got everything.
NorthPark Center - Mall
8687 N Central Expy Dallas, TX 75225
High-end mall with designer stores and cool art installations. It’s indoors and very walkable. Gucci, Louis, Prada all the good stuff that we can’t afford. But if you can afford these things the area.
Legacy Food Hall - Food Court
7800 Windrose Ave Plano, TX 75024 United States
Huge food court with live music, outdoor seating, and bars. Great spot for groups.
Village On The Parkway
5100 Belt Line Rd Unit 704 Dallas, TX 75254 United States
More relaxed shopping and dining area with a movie theater, cafes, and bars. You can go to Velvet Taco, drive down Beltline and go to restaurants.
The Grandscape
5752 Grandscape Blvd The Colony, TX 75056 United States
A massive entertainment complex with shops, restaurants, a giant Ferris wheel, and more. Super family-friendly. Bars and Cosmo the sports complex. Andretti and other fun things to do.
Puttshack
Village On The Parkway 5100 Belt Line Rd Addison, TX 75254 United States
Upscale mini-golf bar with cocktails and food. Great for couples or groups looking for fun.
Sidecar Social
5100 Belt Line Rd Dallas, TX 75254 United States
Casual hangout spot with games, drinks, and TVs. Think adult arcade meets upscale sports bar. Very neutral bar. Has some activities to play games. All types of music. It’s a safe spot and not ratchet but not boujie.
Trinity Groves
331 Singleton Blvd Unit 200 Dallas, TX 75212 United States
Great for a relaxed day or sunset dinner. Nice views of the Dallas skyline and lots of restaurants in one spot. If you want to see the best skyline or walk in a bridge towards downtown this is the best area.
Klyde Warren Park
2012 Woodall Rodgers Fwy Dallas, TX 75201 United States
Urban park built over a freeway! Food trucks, green space, and close to the Dallas Museum of Art. Great for a relaxing walk or casual hangout.
HurchIns BBQ
9225 Preston Rd Frisco, TX 75033 United States
Terry and Cheyennes personal favorite. Popular with locals—great BBQ, dessert bar included, and it’s family-friendly too. Have to get the brisket.
Hurtado BBQ
900 S Harwood St Dallas, TX 75201 United States
Another can’t-miss BBQ spot, known for creative flavors and solid meats. Get there early—they often sell out. This location is right next to the farmers market downtown. There are other locations down there as well for food.
Terry Blacks
3025 Main St Dallas, TX 75226 United States
One of the most famous BBQ spots in Texas. Long lines, big portions, and juicy brisket—totally worth it.
Aldeez Affribean Restaurant
3950 Rosemeade Pkwy, Ste 100, Dallas, TX 75287
Afro Carribean restaurant that turns into a club at night time. Located next door to GVO. It is a vibe overall.
GVO Lounge & Bistro
3940 Rosemeade Pkwy Unit 170 Dallas, TX 75287 United States
A trendy spot with good food, hookah, cigars, and music. Best for a chill evening or late-night vibe. Dress stylish and expect a younger crowd.
Hip hop and R&B
Ekko Lounge
18918 Midway Rd Dallas, TX 75287 United States
A sleek lounge with music, cocktails, and an upscale vibe. Check if there’s a dress code—it leans more on the luxury side. When you first walk in it’s more of a bar and at downstairs down a ramp it’s a club/lounge. Will more than likely have a cover charge.
Stirr
5100 Belt Line Rd Unit 540 Addison, TX 75254 United States
Modern rooftop restaurant and lounge with great brunch, dinner, and drinks. Perfect for day parties or a night out in Addison Circle. Goes from restaurant to bar/lounge at night on the rooftop. There is one location in Addison and another location downtown.
Double D's
1404 N Riverfront Blvd Dallas, TX 75207 United States
Fun nightlife bar with a lively atmosphere and neon aesthetic. Great for drinks and dancing after hours. Gets really busy at night and will more than likely be a line. Get there early enough.
The Star
One Cowboys Way Frisco, TX 75034 United States
Home to the Dallas Cowboys HQ. There’s shopping, restaurants, and photo ops for sports fans.
Deep Ellum
2642 Main St Dallas, TX 75226 United States
Bars, clubs and food. The arts and entertainment district. Expect murals, live music, bars, and fun photo ops. Best explored in the evening. Many places for whatever vibes you want. Be careful down here. Don’t do too much.