Mi Cocina for queso, quesadillas, and a Mambo Taxi margarita - Caroline's favorite Tex-Mex in Dallas (Alec is still not sold!).
Pecan Lodge is Dallas' most award winning BBQ spot. Get the three meat plate!
Katy Trail Ice House or Smoky Rose for football, food and a beer on the patio.
Grab a burger at JG's Old Fashioned Hamburgers, Keller's Drive-In, Burger House, or Chip's Old Fashioned Hamburgers.
Other favorites include HG Sply Co (rooftop patio with Dallas skyline views), Mariano's Hacienda (another fabulous Tex-Mex spot), Town Hearth (Alec says the roasted slab bacon is a must!), Javier's (must try the Filete Cantinflas with a Victor's Special margarita), Rise No. 1 (souffles galore!), and Carbone (get the spicy rigatoni vodka with an espresso martini on the side).
Enjoy the downtown views on the rooftop deck at Happiest Hour.
Try a Mambo Taxi margarita at Mi Cocina.
Watch football and drink a beer on the patio at Katy Trail Ice House or Smoky Rose.
Grab a fun holiday cocktail and enjoy the festive decor at Leela's Wine Bar on lower Greenville.
Visit one of our favorite Lake Highlands breweries - Oak Highlands Brewery or Vector Brewing.
Walk or run the Katy Trail or the White Rock Lake Trail.
Explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with the 12 Days of Christmas outdoor exhibit.
Shop at Northpark Mall or Highland Park Village. Great places for last minute Christmas shopping!
Explore the Perot Museum, Klyde Warren Park, Dallas World Aquarium, George W. Bush Presidential Library, or Dallas Museum of Art.
Tour Dallas Cowboys Stadium or get a ticket to the Cowboys game against the Eagles on Sunday after our wedding. Go Cowboys!