50 Best, Near Southside Michael Ellington 50 Best, Near Southside Michael Ellington

Walloon's

Coastal-Southern vibes on Magnolia with a raw bar that anchors the room. It is lively without being loud, and the service keeps things easy. Perfect for seafood cravings and weekend brunch plans.

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50 Best, Tanglewood Michael Ellington 50 Best, Tanglewood Michael Ellington

Le Margot

A bright, stylish brasserie that feels celebratory even on a Tuesday. Think polished service, cheeky desserts, and a room that photographs beautifully. It is a favorite for long lunches and date nights.

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50 Best, Downtown Michael Ellington 50 Best, Downtown Michael Ellington

Waters

Seafood with downtown sparkle. Waters balances Gulf comfort and polished service, so it works for business dinners and celebrations. It is also a smart stop before a show on Sundance Square.

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50 Best, Near Southside Michael Ellington 50 Best, Near Southside Michael Ellington

Tinies

South Main’s charmer with a rooftop built for sunsets. The cocktails are lively, the playlist is right, and the food tastes like a celebration. Grab friends and make a night of it.

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Reata

A love letter to Texas cooking with the atmosphere and interior to match. Reata feels like downtown’s living room for celebrations, pre-show dinners, and hosting visiting family. Comfortable, classic, and proudly local.

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50 Best, Clearfork Michael Ellington 50 Best, Clearfork Michael Ellington

Press Cafe

Sunny plates and river views at the Trailhead. This is a crowd-pleaser for brunches, casual dates, and post-ride fuel. Order a coffee or a cocktail and let the day unfold.

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50 Best, Stockyards Michael Ellington 50 Best, Stockyards Michael Ellington

Lonesome Dove

Cowboy luxe in the historic Stockyards with big-flavor plates and a lively room. It’s celebratory and Texan without trying too hard. Bring clients or visiting friends who want the Fort Worth they imagined.

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Joe T. Garcia's

Fort Worth’s forever patio party. Big tables, festive vibes, and plates meant for sharing make this a go-to for family gatherings and out-of-town guests. Come hungry and plan to linger in the gardens.

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GRACE

Downtown polish with a generous Fort Worth heart. GRACE nails special-occasion energy with a deep wine list and service that anticipates what you need. It is where big toasts and milestone meals land.

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