Best places: Cocktail bars in Dallas, United States

😠 The booze booth is bartended by the rudest individual who should not be Frontline customer facing. My group of 4 waited in 1 of 2 lines for 15 minutes when 1 worker (the bartender for our line) went to take a bathroom break. Instead of serving us next because we were next in our line, this individua...

Classic Irish fare (shepherd's pie, fish & chips), beer & cocktails in a modern, dimly lit space.

Oaxacan-style Mexcian gets Caribbean & South American spin, plus cocktails from agave-based spirits.

Casually elegant restaurant dishing out a global menu, including traditional French recipes.

Handcrafted cocktails & American meals in a warm space with exposed brick walls & a nostalgic vibe.

Warm, wood-hued eatery offering small tapas dishes & Japanese temaki, plus sake, beer & wine.

😐 This new addition to McKinney and Olive serves a wide variety of Mexican (not Tex-Mex) tacos, enchiladas and main dishes. The space is vast, spanning two floors with tons of outdoor space, and is beautifully designed. The service here is excellent all-around. Everyone is friendly, attentive and e...

Hip, contemporary setting with a focus on tequila & mezcal, plus tacos & other Mexican bites.

Modern restaurant serving up Neapolitan-style pizzas, panini, pasta & cocktails.

Buzzy bistro serving Thai & Vietnamese fare & specialty cocktails in a sleek space with a patio.

Modern, clubby restaurant featuring sushi & Japanese tapas, plus fancy mixed drinks.

North Vietnamese fare including pho & Sunday brunch in a small, elegantly casual space with patio.

Ivy-lined bar & grill with patios, karaoke & live music, also serving pub food with a Greek flair.

Hip hangout featuring a range of coffee drinks, elevated cafe fare & creative cocktails.

Sushi & contemporary Asian fusion dishes in a beautiful dark-wood dining room with colorful murals.

Craft cocktail creation from expert bartenders skilled in the science behind eye-popping beverages.

Handcrafted cocktails & bottle service with high-tech flourishes at a hip, stylish bar with a patio.

Neighborhood parlor offering sophisticated espresso drinks & cocktails, plus creative shared plates.