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Top Quirky Restaurants in Dallas, TX
Dallas isn't just about cowboys and big hats; it's also a treasure trove of quirky restaurants waiting to be discovered. From the Deep Ellum district to Uptown areas, you can explore dining spaces that can transform any event into a memorable experience. Imagine hosting a private dinner in a refurbished warehouse with industrial-chic decor, or celebrating a milestone in a vintage bistro with flexible layouts surrounded by local art. So, don't just eat—savor the moment in a space that reflects your style and taste. Explore Dallas's unique restaurant spaces and book the perfect spot for your next event today!
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![Tango Room at Corrientes 348 Argentinian Steakhouse in Downtown Dallas, TX]()
from $64
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityTango Room
50 guestsCorrientes 348 Argentinian SteakhouseDowntown Dallas, TX
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![Entire Venue at RJ Mexican Cuisine in Downtown Dallas, TX]()
from $800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
140 guestsRJ Mexican CuisineDowntown Dallas, TX
#Supervenue
The interior of RJ Mexican Cuisine's legacy continues at this familys newest renovated Mexican Cuisine location. The Restaurant is a perfect place for various private events! -
![Private Dining Room at The Original Pancake House in Uptown Dallas, TX]()
from $17
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
30 guestsThe Original Pancake HouseUptown Dallas, TX
#Supervenue
The Private Dining Room at The Original Pancake House in Dallas is a secluded haven for intimate gatherings and special occasions. It offers a cozy atmosphere with tasteful decor and comfortable seating arrangements, ideal -
![Garden Café at Garden Café in Old East Dallas, TX]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityGarden Café
100 guestsGarden CaféOld East Dallas, TX
#Supervenue
Garden Café is one of the most unique restaurants in Dallas. We offer quality local fare with a beautiful patio in the midst of our on-site kitchen garden that provides many of our herbs and vegetables. -
![Private Room at RJ Mexican Cuisine in Downtown Dallas, TX]()
from $800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Room
30 guestsRJ Mexican CuisineDowntown Dallas, TX
#Supervenue
RJ Mexican Cuisine's party packages are set up to help with your decision-making processes for your next special event or corporate event. Our private room and banquet room venue can accommodate up to 30 guests. -
![Semi-private Area at Awake Restaurant in Far North Dallas, TX]()
from $10
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi-private Area
25 guestsAwake RestaurantFar North Dallas, TX
#Supervenue
Awake Restaurant offers a versatile semi-private space that can be reserved for both business meetings and social gatherings alike. Embodying an industrial-casual vibe with bar-stool style seating, the area provides a laid-back -
![Dining Room at Chet's in Downtown Dallas, TX]()
from $800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityDining Room
100 guestsChet'sDowntown Dallas, TX
#Supervenue
Chet's 3,900-square-foot dining room seats 100 people with a vibe that expresses casual luxury. The space features oversized chairs, crystal chandeliers, a wraparound marble bar, and a lounge conveying the feeling of a private -
![Indoor Area at Meso Maya - Lakewood in Lakewood, Dallas, TX]()
from $1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityIndoor Area
100 guestsMeso Maya - LakewoodLakewood, Dallas, TX
#Supervenue
Book our venue for any kind of event from birthday parties and weddings to luncheons and corporate receptions. Our private dining menus feature a superb selection of authentic interior Mexican food and many delectable combinations. -
![Mustang Room at Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse - Richardson in Dallas, TX]()
from $20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMustang Room
80 guestsSonny Bryan's Smokehouse - RichardsonDallas, TX
#Supervenue
The Mustang Room is ideal for banquets, weddings, parties, meetings and more, and accommodates up to 75 guests. -
![Whole Venue at Awake Restaurant in Far North Dallas, TX]()
from $250
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWhole Venue
93 guestsAwake RestaurantFar North Dallas, TX
#Supervenue
Inside, the restaurant features a cheerful and inviting space for guests. Large windows fill the dining area with natural light, contributing to a bright and airy feel. -
![Outdoor Patio at RJ Mexican Cuisine in Downtown Dallas, TX]()
from $800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityOutdoor Patio
40 guestsRJ Mexican CuisineDowntown Dallas, TX
#Supervenue
Though RJ Mexican Cuisine may be the father of Dallas Eatery scene, there are plenty following in their footsteps. RJ Mexican Cuisine has been listed as one of the citys best new restaurants several times over. -
![Inside Area at 3Eleven Kitchen and Cocktails in Downtown Dallas, TX]()
from $800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityInside Area
100 guests3Eleven Kitchen and CocktailsDowntown Dallas, TX
#Supervenue
The Inside Area is complete with private dining capabilities for special occasions and events. The maximum capacity is up to 100 people. At 3Eleven Kitchen & Cocktails, every ingredient has a purpose.
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Throw a Jolly Christmas Dinner at One of Dallas’s Best Restaurants
from $800
minimum spend / per day
minimum spend / per day
Private Dining Room
25
25
Liam's Steakhouse
Downtown Dallas, TX
This intimate space is perfect for hosting small gatherings, corporate events, or special celebrations.
from $64
per person / per session
per person / per session
El Mate Semi Private Room
70
70
Corrientes 348 Argentinian Steakhouse
Downtown Dallas, TX
This is a semi-private space that could hold up to 70 people. It can also be combined with our private room Tango, total capacity would increase to 125 people.
from $500
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Entire Venue
115
150
The El Fenix @ Forest Lane
Northwest Dallas, TX
El Fenix® Mexican Restaurants are as much a part of the Dallas tradition as the State Fair of Texas. Both have roots dating back to the 19th century. The birth of Tex-Mex food, El Fenix-style, began in the 1890s with the
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Dining Room
28
40
Meso Maya - Lakewood
Lakewood, Dallas, TX
A memorable event starts with food that delights and an atmosphere that inspires. Combined with worry-free planning, we offer the best of all worlds for both guests and hosts.
from $6000
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
100
120
CRU Food & Wine Bar @ West Village
Uptown Dallas, TX
CRU is available to host your next special occasion, from an anniversary to a birthday party, to your next corporate event, CRU will make sure that your event is unforgettable.
from $500
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Entire Venue
115
150
The El Fenix Northwest Hwy
North Dallas, TX
Welcome to our Dallas, TX Northwest Highway location that can host up to 150 people. Add some color to your day and get your attention with El Fenix. The Tex-Mex style and fiesta atmosphere that has made this restaurant a
Host a Memorable Bridal Shower in One of Dallas’s Charming Restaurants
from $350
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Modern Event Space
80
166
CiboDivino
Downtown Dallas, TX
Host your next party, event, bridal shower, company meeting, or holiday gathering at CiboDivino Centroa premier venue in downtown Dallas that blends modern design with exceptional culinary experiences.
from $64
per person / per session
per person / per session
Gardel Room
20
30
Corrientes 348 Argentinian Steakhouse
Downtown Dallas, TX
Named to honor Carlos Gardel, the songwriter of the classic tango song of our namesake, the Gardel Room can seat up to 20 people. This room has Audio and Visual capabilities, so its perfect for a graduation dinner, a bigger
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Outdoor Area
40
60
Meso Maya - Lakewood
Lakewood, Dallas, TX
The Outdoor Area will be perfect for those who like dining, celebrating, and partying in the fresh air. Customize your menu or pick a preset fare.
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Private Dining Room
32
45
Meso Maya - Preston Forest
North Dallas, TX
The private dining room is separated from the main dining area by curtains. We have different dining and lunch packages for you to choose from, but if you want something special we can customize the menu for you.
from $35
per person / per session
per person / per session
Entire Restaurant
40
40
Carrabbas
Far North Dallas, TX
Offering authentic Italian cuisine passed down from our founders' family recipes, Carrabba's Italian Grill® uses only the best ingredients to prepare fresh and handmade dishes cooked to order in a lively exhibition kitchen.
from $17
per person / per session
per person / per session
Main Dining Space
120
150
The Original Pancake House
Uptown Dallas, TX
The Original Pancake House, located at 2900 Lemmon Ave E #200, Dallas, TX 75204, has been a beloved establishment since its founding in 1953 in Portland, Oregon by Les Highet and Erma Hueneke.
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from $64
per person / per session
per person / per session
Patio
70
80
Corrientes 348 Argentinian Steakhouse
Downtown Dallas, TX
You must try our Signature Caipirinhas or our Argentine Drink Specials. Our patio, with upholstered chairs arranged in a lounge style, is the perfect outdoor space for your next happy hour or dinner event.
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Indoor Semi-Private Area
100
150
Meso Maya - Preston Forest
North Dallas, TX
It is a semi-private area that has plenty of natural light, and in the summer feels almost like outdoor thanks to wide opened windows. Meso Maya is the perfect event space for your next get-together.
from $30
per person / per session
per person / per session
Entire Venue
75
100
Curry Bliss
Dallas, TX
Whether you crave an exceptional dining experience or seek to create a truly unique event, Curry Bliss is your perfect destination.
from $30
per person / per session
per person / per session
Front
65
80
Small Event Space-Dallas
Far North Dallas, TX
Whether its a heartfelt recital or a lively presentation, our stage is primed for memorable moments. The grand piano awaits your musical muse. Our space caters to a spectrum of occasionsHOA meetings, cozy book club gatherings,
from $1200
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Event Space
60
70
The Nest Craft
North Dallas, TX
The Event Space at The Nest Craft is an expansive and open-concept area that comfortably accommodates up to 60 people seated. With its modern décor and ample natural light, it sets the perfect stage for various events, from
from $17
per person / per session
per person / per session
Times Ten Too
40
70
Times Ten Cellars
Lakewood, Dallas, TX
#Supervenue
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Destiny A.
“Times ten staff were so easy to work with and make the rental space process affordable and simple. ”
“Times ten staff were so easy to work with and make the rental space process affordable and simple. ”
FAQs about Top Quirky Restaurants in Dallas, TX
In Dallas, prices of quirky restaurants average $1200 minimum spend per event. Rental costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Additional charges may be applicable for bespoke catering, decor, and event planning. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Dallas, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $800 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $17 | to $50 | per person |
| From $100 | to $350 | hire fee per hour |
To get the best venue for your event, we recommend booking at least 3 to 6 months in advance. Popular venues, especially those in sought-after areas like the Arts District or Old East Dallas, tend to fill up quickly, particularly for weekends and holidays.
Yes, most quirky restaurant venues in Dallas serve alcohol. Many spots, such as Chez Fabien - Grapevine French Cuisine and 3Eleven Kitchen and Cocktails, offer full bar services as part of their packages. However, it's important to check with the venue regarding their alcohol policies, as some may have specific regulations or require additional permits depending on the type of event and services offered.
