In the heart of Deep Ellum, you will find Independent Bar & Kitchen in a rustic old building with exposed brick walls on the inside - something I would expect to see in more historic cities like Boston. It was a nice, warm touch that reminded me of my New England roots.
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Quick Meals that Won't Break the Bank (and Margaritas, too!)
I am just loving these fast, casual restaurants that are popping up all over. Busy moms and families need quick meals that won't break the bank, but eating at Mickey D's and other fast food joints is no way to raise a healthy child. Preston Village's newest edition, Cinco Taco Bar, is the perfect fast, casual restaurant to take your family after soccer practice, or dance lessons, or band camp, or whatever your child is into these days.
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Matt's has, by far, the best tasting Mexican food I've ever tasted. My only mistake I ever made here was ordering their Cheeseburger, yes, Cheeseburger. Typically you do not see a burger listed as a choice when out to eat at a Mexican Restaurant, but here it was - and I wanted one. And now I see why it is on the menu. It's a plain but massive burger (not hiding under a mountain of stuff) and it comes topped with lots of cheese. It is one of the best tasting burgers I have ever had. It's so good, I have a difficult time ordering anything else.
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Delicious burgers, fabulous drinks, friendly servers, and pet friendly... what more could you want?
We sat outside on the patio at Rodeo Goat's Dallas location. Our server was running around extremely busy, but she still remained attentive and courteous. She recommended the Cheese Fries Surprise since it was our first time here. And while I won't ruin the surprise, they weren't kidding when the menu says better be hungry. I almost wasn't
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