The most wonderful prison term of the year for local food for thought fanatics has arrived : DFW Restaurant Week . It ’s one of the only times that you could get a three- or four - course repast at some of the best restaurants in the metropolis for less than 50 bucks . You ’ll be eat up like a title-holder at a lower price shred while supporting both the Lena Pope foundation and the North Texas Food Bank . With so many restaurants tender upstanding menus , where should you actually go eat ? We got ya covered .
Steakhouses
III Forks
The deal : $ 45 premium dinner ; Central Market 4th CourseWhat to order : III Forks Salad , filet mignon , chocolate mousseWith a maple pecan vinaigrette and Granny Smith apples , the III Forks Salad is a fresh and crisp start , while the fish fillet mignon much melt in your mouth .
Pappas Bros.
The deal : $ 45 premium dinnerWhat to order : house salad , alive Maine lobster , deep brown peanut butter cakeThis is not only one of the best business deal , but one of the proficient meal you may have in the city . Pappas Bros. does n’t skimp on the portion , but you ’ll dead want to save way for the peanut butter cake bathe in chocolate ganache ( beyond worthy of the special five bucks ) .
Chamberlain’s
The deal : $ 35 dinnerWhat to order : bacon - wrapped Medjool dates , filet mignon , warm upside down Texas peach cakeSince when can you get an app , a 40 - day ripened filet come with by Texas whiskey butter , AND a afters for less than $ 40 ? Never , the answer is never … except for this hallowed clip .
American
Cedar Grove
The deal : $ 35 dinnerWhat to tell : watermelon salad , flyspeck undercut , coffee bundt cakeStart on a low-cal note of hand with the watermelon salad , or handle yourself to a breaker & turf dinner and seek the tempura lobster tail for a $ 10 upcharge . The pan - roast tenderloin served with truffle butter and a plum tree jus is no doubt flavoursome and delicious .
The Mansion Restaurant
Table 13
The deal : $ 20 dejeuner ; $ 45 premium dinner ; Central Market 4th CourseWhat to order : Table 13 House Salad , 28 oz double - bone helping hand - cut pork chop , sweet duoWith chic time of origin vibes , classic cocktail , and alive music occupy the way , board 13 is whole a place the Rat Pack would ’ve frequented … you know , if they had visit Addison often . Invest in the Central Market quaternary Course for the delicious bacon - wrapped date , and do n’t occupy about select sweet – you get a taste of Kahlua cake AND mocha mousse .
Asian
Kenichi
The wad : $ 35 dinner ; Central Market 4th CourseWhat to order : Rainbow sashimi , coffee berry - cocoa - rubbed NY strip show steak , sticky brittle cakeWe could n’t shy away from a cartoon strip steak and mushroom-shaped cloud risotto , but if you ’re looking for more seafood , try a minute of the best with chef Ken ’s sushi taster . By the direction , the toffee cake is dish up up with cinnamon ice emollient and a peppiness buff sauce – YES .
Shinsei
The deal : $ 35 dinnerWhat to rate : sesame - crusted tuna , behind - braise poor ribs , Lynae ’s Famous Oatmeal CookiesFill up on double the attic with gullible tea soba noodles and tuna to start , and broccolini egg noodles with the main . We ’re also pretty sure if you put “ Famous ” in front of any dish , you ’re oblige to prescribe it .
Tei-An
The deal : $ 45 premium dinnerWhat to order : foil - baked enoki mushroom , chef ’s sashimi , risque half-pint and scallop tomato plant sobaRestaurant Week is a prime chance to visit this five - star topology restaurant and eat all the soba you could . The menu is various , and you could also go totally veggie with edamame , vegetable tempura , and short green soba with sansai ( say that five times fast ) .
Italian
Americano
The pile : $ 35 dinner ; $ 20 lunchWhat to order : arancini , pappardelle bolognese , tiramisuHands down one of our favorite Italian restaurants in Dallas , Americano ’s pillowy arancini filled with taleggio is a mantrap you ’ll fall in love with at first insect bite . The generous bowl of homemade alimentary paste may depend daunting , but we ’re convinced you ’ll be shamelessly licking up every last bit of the bolognese sauce .
Vicini
The deal : $ 35 dinnerWhat to order : toast ravioli with house gravy , crispy chicken breast , pistachio mousseThis suburban gem is serving up some badly delicious Italian food in the most charming setting , and the house - made gravy is to die out for . Also , reckon us in for any Pistacia vera - themed dessert .
Nicola’s
The tidy sum : $ 35 dinner party ; Central Market 4th CourseWhat to ordinate : Insalata Nicola , Rigatoni alla Zarina , Cannolo SicilianoNicola ’s household salad is full of flavor with gorgonzola Malva sylvestris , Sunday - dried tomatoes , and a balsamic vinaigrette , and you really ca n’t go unseasonable with pasta coated in savoury vodka sauce . The wood fire - blackguard Scottish salmon was a close second , though .
French
Mercat Bistro
The raft : $ 45 premium dinnerWhat to order : Andalusian gazpacho soup , shishito pepper , seared branzino , coconut mango tree cakeWith a four - course dinner , Mercat offers an redundant bite and a chance to essay the shishito peppers drizzle in basil rock oil . sit around on the bistro ’s endearing patio and geminate the European sea bass with a chilled glass of rosé .
Bonnie Ruth’s
The sight : $ 45 premium dinner party ; $ 20 lunchWhat to tell : pear & goat cheese petite salade , steak frites , dessert trayThe dinner carte serves up stack of options , and the three - course of action lunch carte lets you clean two side and dessert from the pick of Gallic sweet . We ’d suggest the steak frites with celeriac butterfly potatoes and haricot verts for the antonym of a sad desk tiffin .
St. Martin’s Wine Bistro
The deal : $ 35 dinner ; Central Market 4th CourseWhat to place : Champagne brie soup , Le Demi Canard , St. Martin ’s Créme BrûléeYou ca n’t go to St. Martin ’s and not order the Champagne soup , which would be the perfect intro to rib duck with disgraceful currants . And honestly , what would a right French repast be without cracking your spoonful into a golden créme brûlée ?
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