Dallas Restaurants
- According to the Texas Restaurant Association, the Dallas area has more than 7,000 restaurants to enjoy.
- The French Room at The Adolphus is recognized as the Only 2009 AAA Five Diamond Restaurant in Texas
- Dallas has one five-diamond restaurant; seven four-star restaurants and 10 four-diamond restaurants.
- In 2009, three of Dallas’ celebrity chefs opened new restaurants: Kent Rathbun, Rathbun’s Blue Plate Kitchen; Wofgang Puck, Five-Sixty by Wolfgang Puck; and Stephan Pyles, Samar.
- Fearing’s, Chef Dean Fearing’s namesake restaurant in the Ritz Carlton®, Dallas, was named “Best New Restaurant” and “Restaurant of the Year” by Esquire magazine (2007).
- The Mansion Restaurant, at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek, was ranked among the “Best New Restaurants in 2008” by Esquire magazine.
- The Dallas Farmers Market is the largest working farmer’s market in the United States, with more than 1 million visitors annually.
- Several nationally ranked steak and chop houses can be found in the Dallas area including Bob's Steak & Chop House, which is currently ranked No. 3 according to the USDA Prime Steakhouses chart.
- Dallas Fish Market was ranked among the Top 10 seafood restaurants for 2008 by Bon Appetit magazine.
- At 5.5 million square feet, the Dallas Market Center is the world’s largest market for wholesale merchandise.
