Barsotti’s is a Michelin-recommended establishment with foods that derive from Italian immigrants who came to America in search of the dream. With a cozy interior and a beautiful bar, Barsotti pairs inviting service with delicious and unique versions of Italian classics. This gem invites you to an adventure for your palate, bringing Southern Italian flavors that are prominent in every dish. Barsotti’s cuisine, such as the delectable shrimp scampi linguine, takes you to a new realm of la vita dolce. 4208 Oak Lawn Ave.
With a chic yet inviting atmosphere, Mamani serves French cuisine rooted in Paris, with inspiration from the French and Italian Rivieras. Every dish at Mamani is inventive and beautifully crafted, bringing a burst of flavor with every bite. Whether you’re craving their exquisite penne arrabbiata or a maine lobster, Mamani is prepared to bring its best to the table. The mix of Parisian and Italian flavors offers a new take on fine dining to the city of Dallas. 2681 Howell St. #BU4
Mister Charles
Canapé with Osetra caviar and egg salad
on toasted brioche
Photo courtesy of Mister Charles
Mister Charles brings a splash of glamour to Knox Street with a menu as striking as its beautiful interior. Blending Italian and French cuisine, it features exceptional dishes like the spicy lumache arrabbiata and harissa spiced lamb. With flawless presentation and lively service, Mister Charles turns every dinner into an occasion. It’s a destination where luxury dining meets effortless joie de vivre. 3219 Knox St.
Hidden inside The Joule Dallas Hotel, Sassetta displays an array of Italian dishes. The menu shines with delicate pastas like brown butter ravioli, wood-fired pizzas topped with fresh ingredients and rich main dishes such as the salmon toscana. Every plate balances comfort with sophistication, showcasing bright flavors and artful presentation. 1530 Main St.
A beloved Dallas institution since 1966, Jimmy’s Food Store is part deli, part Italian grocery and entirely authentic. Known for its famous Italian sausage sandwich, housemade meatballs and pizza, Jimmy’s serves comfort food that feels like home. Family-owned and deeply rooted in tradition, this local treasure continues to bring the heart of Italy to Dallas. 4901 Bryan St.
On Lower Greenville, Sister blends Italian and Mediterranean flavors in a warm, vintage-inspired setting. Pesto fusilli, clams vongole and moroccan spiced chicken are only a few of the inspired dishes served.This space is both lively and intimate, with flickering candlelights and impeccable service. Sister is where community, creativity and cuisine come together beautifully. 2808 Greenville Ave.
Located in Frisco, Lombardi Cucina Italiana takes Italian cuisine to grand new heights. Decorated beautifully with olive trees and bright interiors, this elegant restaurant is a must visit destination. Signature dishes like rigatoni alla vodka and fiori di zucchine Fritti highlight the vibrant flavors of Italy, making it a perfect spot to savor refined, authentic dining. 6655 Winning Circle Drive
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