The Top 16 Steakhouses in Dallas

Al Biernat's

4217 Oak Lawn Av. Dallas, TX 75219

When the Palm decided to open a new location in Dallas, they tapped their Houston manager Al Biernat for the job. Now his eponymous steakhouse rivals the success he brought to the Palm in the 1990s. The dining room features leather back chairs and crisp white tablecloths. The service is elegant and matches the quality of their prime bone-in steaks, great seafood and classic sides. Request a vegan menu and your guests won't have to guess at what they can eat.

32.82049541
-96.8026735

Nick & Sam's

3008 Maple Ave, Dallas, TX 75201

Popular for those seeking a high-energy environment and the allure of weeknight celebrity-sighting, Nick & Sam's is the quintessential uptown steakhouse. Luxurious and over the top in all the right ways, with satisfying cuts of prime bone-in steaks alongside kung pao fried lobster. Save room for exquisite desserts like banana pudding cheesecake or the series of signature 7-layer cakes.

32.79864659
-96.8074407

Dakota's

600 N Akard St, Dallas, TX 75201

Maybe the city's most romantic steakhouse, guests enter Dakota's Steakhouse descending from a glass elevator that arrives 18 feet underground. The marble and wood paneled dining room feels intimate, and live piano music sets the scene for any special occasion. Their tableside carved beef wellington sells out virtually every night, call ahead and the maitre'd will set one aside ahead of your reservation. The expertly curated wine list is a delight and features bottles not found anywhere else in Texas.

32.78529559
-96.80060333

Bob's Steak & Chop House

4300 Lemmon Ave, Dallas, TX 75219

Bob's Steak & Chop House is a haven for steak lovers, celebrated for its classic American steakhouse ambiance. The menu features prime cuts along with australian lamb and a veal porterhouse chop. All complemented by signature sides such as giant glazed carrots and creamed corn.

32.81730052
-96.81052559

Pappas Bros. Steakhouse

10477 Lombardy Ln, Dallas, TX 75220

Well-known Dallas institution serving prime steaks dry-aged on-premises, and proudly displayed in wood-lined refrigerators in front. Celebrate in a luxurious carpeted dining room with impeccable service and an expansive wine selection. Try the lobster deviled eggs or 18oz prime ribeye.

32.86710885
-96.8977109

Knife

5300 E Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75206

Helmed by Michelin-starred chef John Tesar, Knife delivers an unbeatable experience for beef aficionados with some cuts dry-aged up to 240 days in-house. He also offers traditional 44 Farms chops, poached lobster and a series of handmade pastas. Tesar is known for locally sourced meats and rotating seasonal menus.

32.83616699
-96.77811376

Chamberlain's

5330 Belt Line Rd, Dallas, TX 75254

Renowned for great steaks with a more-relaxed ambiance, Chamberlain's offers up prime steaks with notable rubs, like a kona coffee glaze or herb & sea salt prime rib. Notable is their specialized menu entirely gluten-free, from appetizers and entrees to flourless chocolate cake. Chamberlain's also features one of the city's last-remaining, and perhaps fanciest, cigar lounge.

32.95395428
-96.81473368

Stillwell's

2575 McKinnon St, Dallas, TX 75201

Stillwell's is a new entrant to Dallas inside the Swexan Hotel, and pays homage to legendary rancher Hallie Stillwell. Their menu features beef from Harwood Hospitality's proprietary Akaushi Wagyu program, an exclusive partnership that offers inventive cuts like a 10oz hangar steak or 16oz Delmonico ribeye.

32.79277044
-96.80586816

Del Frisco's

2323 Olive St, Dallas, TX 75201

Although you can now find Del Frisco's in New York or Las Vegas, this spectacular steakhouse was born in Dallas and evolved into a premier brand offering prime cuts and excellent seafood. Because they remain open on Thanksgiving and Christmas, traveling families can enjoy a holiday meal together. Their covered landscaped patio offers an elevated view of the Dallas skyline and an elegant experience for any steak lover.

32.79163701
-96.80360734

Nuri

2401 Cedar Springs Rd suite 120, Dallas, TX 75201

Nuri may be the fanciest restaurant in Dallas with a reported build cost of $20M and no detail spared from a luxurious touch, from silk wallpaper to plush booth seating. Their unique menu takes a culinary path through Korea and New Orleans with dishes like a gumbo featuring Akaushi sausage and mac & cheese speckled with dehydrated kimchi. A members only private dining room features mahogany-lined walls and an Art Deco inspired fixtures.

32.79752734
-96.80600411

Capital Grille

500 Crescent Ct, Dallas, TX 75201

Located in the elegant Crescent Court, The Capital Grille is known for its expertly dry-aged steaks, luxurious décor, and impeccable service. Popular for both business dinners and celebratory occasions, it's a prime spot for indulging in dishes like the Kona-Crusted Sirloin or Lobster Mac and Cheese.

32.79421924
-96.80470183

Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse

702 Ross Ave, Dallas, TX 75202

A classic downtown Dallas institution, Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse is renowned for its prime steaks and wild game offerings like venison and quail. The rustic décor and Texas-inspired ambiance make it perfect for a special night out or a taste of authentic Texas hospitality. Don't miss the 28-ounce Tomahawk Steak carved tableside​.

32.78144362
-96.80645349

Old Warsaw

2512 Maple Ave, Dallas, TX 75201

Old Warsaw brings French-inspired sophistication to Uptown Dallas, serving tableside flambé and elegant steakhouse fare for over 75 years. The chandeliers, white tablecloths, and tuxedo-clad servers transport you to a bygone era, making it the perfect place for anniversaries or romantic dinners.

32.79535327
-96.80364731

Town Hearth

1617 Market Center Blvd, Dallas, TX 75207

A visual spectacle in the Design District, Town Hearth features nearly 70 chandeliers and quirky décor like a vintage submarine. The menu offers everything from decadent dry-aged steaks to fresh seafood, and the lively atmosphere makes it one of the most unique dining experiences in Dallas.

32.79254531
-96.82208896

Brass Ram

2130 Commerce St 2nd Floor, Dallas, TX 75201

Brass Ram, a more intimate counterpart to Town Hearth, is designed with a cozy, mid-century American vibe. Featuring classic prime rib and nostalgic sides, it's a laid-back spot for a casual steak dinner with impeccable service.

32.7814725
-96.79132038

Dunston's Steak House

5423 W Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75209

As the oldest operating steakhouse in Dallas, Dunston's has been serving quality steaks since 1955. Known for its no-frills, old-school charm, this steakhouse is a true Dallas institution, offering hearty cuts like the T-bone and traditional sides in a relaxed setting.

32.85187846
-96.81949263
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