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DALLAS PUTS FLAVOR ON THE AGENDA
Dallas' food scene is a force to be reckoned with. This city invents all kinds of flavors and fusions, turning heads-and tastebuds-from across the globe. Recently recognized in the 2024 MICHELIN Guide Texas, Dallas solidified its mouth-watering claim to foodie fame with 23 culinary standouts. And there's even more heat beyond the kitchen. The Dallas restaurant scene is always on-point, with ultra-stylish spaces just as decadent as the flavors they serve. So, let the creativity in the air fuel bonding and conversation like never before. Because Dallas can satisfy cravings you didn't even know you had, while sparking ideas you never thought possible. Tatsu Dallas Got room for 15 courses? Tatsu Dallas is an 8-seat Omakase restaurant that will leave your crew wanting another round. And another. And another. Tucked away in a serene alcove of the bustling Deep Ellum neighborhood, this dining experience humbly holds one well-earned MICHELIN Star. And these world-class flavors aren't the only thing on the menu. A seat at Tatsu guarantees not just dinner, but a show. Chef Tatsuya Sekiguchi's presentation thrives on guest interaction-and what better ice-breaker than breaking barriers with a MICHELIN star-powered sushi chef? The Mansion Trade the conference table for the chef's table at The Mansion, where chef Charles Olalia enhances American fare with a unique French flair. From fried quail to caramel apple mille-feuille, let the creativity that's whisked into every dish inspire you and your team to think outside of the expected. And to top off the night, choose from their award-winning wine selection and make a big toast to even bigger ideas. Mister Charles Book your team a one-way ticket to the French Riviera, or Mister Charles, and step into that feeling of Côte d'Azur-cool. Perched in Dallas' Knox/Henderson neighborhood, this MICHELIN Recommended restaurant serves opulence and attitude on a silver platter. Its soaring ceilings, extravagant chandeliers, vibrant colors, and unexpected design-forward twists compliment Chef Frankel's bold, creative flavors. Plus, who doesn't want to synergize over fusilli and caviar? El Carlos Elegante One thing about Dallas- your team's tastebuds get a passport. And El Carlos Elegante offers a stamp for Mexico City. The whimsical colors, textures, and designs bring life to this restaurant's atmosphere, and reflect the playful creativity of the cuisine. Chef Aguilar's MICHELIN Recommended dinner services showcase beloved Latin cooking traditions, but it wouldn't be Dallas without the kitchen's own touch. Let El Carlos Elegante's fiery flavors, and exceptional Mezcal program, ignite your team's creative spirit. Fearing's If you're the outfits-always-on-point kind of group, then Fearing's is for you. Make a reservation at this "see and be seen" spot, and get a taste of Texas kicked up a notch. Nestled in the Ritz-Carlton, this celebrity chef-led restaurant unexpectedly blends classic southern flavors with a global twist. And don't let the "celebrity" title sway you, Dean Fearing always puts the "chef" first, acclaimed for his humble and sincere cooking style-devoted to satisfying every tastebud. Indulge in not only world-class cuisine, but an A-list experience. One your team will be craving long after it's over. Rye If the drinks are your main event, add Rye to your agenda. Proudly claiming the MICHELIN Guide Texas 2024 Exceptional Cocktails award, Rye serves edible inventiveness. This locally-sourced cocktail bar pairs its drinks with small, yet-creative, hand-crafted plates-ideal for sharing with your group. With playful names like "rizz me up" and ingredients like royal ossetra caviar, the portions are mini but mighty. Their cozy dining room and artistic cocktail list makes for a perfect pre-or-post event pick-me-up. Or, round-up your team and order the whole left side of the à la carte menu. Meet With More Than The MICHELIN Guide In Dallas, the MICHELIN Guide will lead your team's way through some of the boldest and brightest flavors the city has to offer. But its must-try standouts aren't confined to the Guide. Dallas' 20+ neighborhoods await with all kinds of unique culinary creativity of their own. Whether it's nailing iconic TexMex and BBQ flavors-or raising the bar with innovative surprises-this city's food scene is brimming with the kind of innovation and atmosphere that will leave your team inspired. And hungry for more.

Industry Briefs

DALLAS PUTS FLAVOR ON THE AGENDA

Dallas' food scene is a force to be reckoned with. This city invents all kinds of flavors and fusions, turning heads-and tastebuds-from across the globe. Recently recognized in the 2024 MICHELIN Guide Texas, Dallas solidified its mouth-watering claim to foodie fame with 23 culinary standouts. And there's even more heat beyond the kitchen. The Dallas restaurant scene is always on-point, with ultra-stylish spaces just as decadent as the flavors they serve. So, let the creativity in the air fuel bonding and conversation like never before. Because Dallas can satisfy cravings you didn't even know you had, while sparking ideas you never thought possible.

Tatsu Dallas

Got room for 15 courses? Tatsu Dallas is an 8-seat Omakase restaurant that will leave your crew wanting another round. And another. And another. Tucked away in a serene alcove of the bustling Deep Ellum neighborhood, this dining experience humbly holds one well-earned MICHELIN Star. And these world-class flavors aren't the only thing on the menu. A seat at Tatsu guarantees not just dinner, but a show. Chef Tatsuya Sekiguchi's presentation thrives on guest interaction-and what better ice-breaker than breaking barriers with a MICHELIN star-powered sushi chef?

The Mansion

Trade the conference table for the chef's table at The Mansion, where chef Charles Olalia enhances American fare with a unique French flair. From fried quail to caramel apple mille-feuille, let the creativity that's whisked into every dish inspire you and your team to think outside of the expected. And to top off the night, choose from their award-winning wine selection and make a big toast to even bigger ideas.

Mister Charles

Book your team a one-way ticket to the French Riviera, or Mister Charles, and step into that feeling of Côte d'Azur-cool. Perched in Dallas' Knox/Henderson neighborhood, this MICHELIN Recommended restaurant serves opulence and attitude on a silver platter. Its soaring ceilings, extravagant chandeliers, vibrant colors, and unexpected design-forward twists compliment Chef Frankel's bold, creative flavors. Plus, who doesn't want to synergize over fusilli and caviar?

El Carlos Elegante

One thing about Dallas- your team's tastebuds get a passport. And El Carlos Elegante offers a stamp for Mexico City. The whimsical colors, textures, and designs bring life to this restaurant's atmosphere, and reflect the playful creativity of the cuisine. Chef Aguilar's MICHELIN Recommended dinner services showcase beloved Latin cooking traditions, but it wouldn't be Dallas without the kitchen's own touch. Let El Carlos Elegante's fiery flavors, and exceptional Mezcal program, ignite your team's creative spirit.

Fearing's

If you're the outfits-always-on-point kind of group, then Fearing's is for you. Make a reservation at this "see and be seen" spot, and get a taste of Texas kicked up a notch. Nestled in the Ritz-Carlton, this celebrity chef-led restaurant unexpectedly blends classic southern flavors with a global twist. And don't let the "celebrity" title sway you, Dean Fearing always puts the "chef" first, acclaimed for his humble and sincere cooking style-devoted to satisfying every tastebud. Indulge in not only world-class cuisine, but an A-list experience. One your team will be craving long after it's over.

Rye

If the drinks are your main event, add Rye to your agenda. Proudly claiming the MICHELIN Guide Texas 2024 Exceptional Cocktails award, Rye serves edible inventiveness. This locally-sourced cocktail bar pairs its drinks with small, yet-creative, hand-crafted plates-ideal for sharing with your group. With playful names like "rizz me up" and ingredients like royal ossetra caviar, the portions are mini but mighty. Their cozy dining room and artistic cocktail list makes for a perfect pre-or-post event pick-me-up. Or, round-up your team and order the whole left side of the à la carte menu.

Meet With More Than The MICHELIN Guide

In Dallas, the MICHELIN Guide will lead your team's way through some of the boldest and brightest flavors the city has to offer. But its must-try standouts aren't confined to the Guide. Dallas' 20+ neighborhoods await with all kinds of unique culinary creativity of their own. Whether it's nailing iconic TexMex and BBQ flavors-or raising the bar with innovative surprises-this city's food scene is brimming with the kind of innovation and atmosphere that will leave your team inspired. And hungry for more.