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Arts District
At 69 acres, the Dallas Arts District is the largest of its kind in the country with the opening of the AT&T Performing Arts center in October 2009. The district also features the Dallas Museum of Art, the Crow Collection of Asian Art, the Meyerson Symphony Center, Nasher Sculpture Center and Booker T Washington High School for the Visual and Performing Arts to name a few. Dining options abound as well with hot spots like Jorge's and Screen Door to classic dining like Stephan Pyles. more View website here
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Baylor/Meadows
This quaint neighborhood is anchored by Baylor University Medical Center and the Latino Cultural Center. The area offers plenty of pedestrian friendly streets, recreation and dog parks in a neighborhood of single-family homes, townhomes, condos and apartments. It is also the hub of Dallas' philanthropic community along historic Swiss Avenue. Hot spot favorites: Metro Diner and Elbow Room. more
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Bryan Place
This small neighborhood is the only district with single-family homes surrounding a beautiful family-friendly (dogs too!) Exall Park. Townhomes and condos are on the rise among old dining favorites like Bangkok City. more View website here
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Deep Ellum
Deep Ellum is home to many famous D Spots like Adair's Saloon, Angry Dog, St. Pete's, Twisted Root and newly reopened Trees. This district is home to live music venues and bars mixed in with loft living and local artist galleries and boutiques. Some of Dallas' top companies like Reel FX work out of this entertainment hot spot. In 2009, Deep Ellum was connected thru the DART rail system thru the Green Line. more
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Farmers Market
Nationally recognized, Dallas Farmers Market is the perfect spot to "pick" plump fruits and veggies from the local farms. Flower and gerdening vendors and a crop of extras like cooking classes, international merchants, and a full calendar of events offer something to suit every taste at the Dallas Farmers Market. Open daily from 7am-6pm. more View website here
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Government/Convention Center
Downtown is the seat of city and county government, and the regional hub of many federal agencies and courts. Here you'll find Dallas City Hall, Earle Cabell Federal Building and Courthouse, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library and the Allen Courts Building. Downtown Dallas is also home to one of the largest convention centers in the country, at one million square feet of exhibit space, and boasts the world's largest singular column-free exhibit hall. more View website here
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Main Street District
In the heart of Downtown Dallas you'll find classic D Spots like Stone Street Gardens, the Adolphus, the Kirby, Urban Market grocery store and Neiman Marcus. New emerging spots include Dallas Fish Market, Charlie Palmer, Main Street Garden, the Joule Hotel, PM Lounge and Plush. Main Street District has become the center of the Downtown residential movement with projects from the Mercantile and Third Rail Lofts to the Mosaic and DP&L Flats. more
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Reunion
Reunion District is simply stated to include one of Dallas' most iconic symbols - Reunion Tower, which now includes Five-Sixty, a fine dining restaurant by Wolfgang Puck. Other items of interest in the district include Union Station and the Hyatt Regency Hotel. more
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The Cedars/South Side
Here is where you'll find Dallas Heritage Village, the SouthSide on Lamar residential-artist complex, Gilley's, the Palladium, Brooklyn and the local favorite Lee Harvey's. A growing base of urban dwellers can be found throughout the area with projects like The Buzz and The Beat. more View website here
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Trinity/Design District
This D Spot is home to businesses, shops, galleries, and yes, the Trinity River and countless Dallas-based design businesses. Also look for a handful of Dallas eateries that have been staples for more than half a century. As the development of the Trinity River Corridor continues, Dallasites will soon find breathtaking aesthetics and first-class recreational facilities. more
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Uptown
Entertainment of all kinds abound in Uptown, where Dallasites and visitors will find 80 restaurants, bars and cafes. The district also has unique shopping from retail and antique shops to art galleries. Uptown is also home to three live performance theatres and the historic McKinney Avenue Trolley System - "All aboard to find you D Spot!" more
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Victory Park
Anchored by hot spots like American Airlines Center, the W Dallas Victory Hotel and Residences and the Hard Rock Café, this 72-acre master-planned community offers luxurious urban living, award-winning dining, elite shopping, cultural events, sohpisticated nightlife and urber-modern office space. It is even complete with relaxing greenspace - The Park at Victory Park. more
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West End
This centerpiece of the west side of Downtown is packed with clubs, restaurants, live music, outdoor entertainment and sidewalk dining, as well as the Dallas Work Aquarium, Dealey Plaza, the Sixth Floor Museum, JFK Memorial Plaza and the Old Red Courthouse. more View website here
