Lucia

David and Jennifer Uygur’s tiny Bishop Arts trattoria is a Dallas treasure. Chef David’s Italian cooking is very personal, seasonally of-the-moment and handcrafted: Breads, pastas and cured meats are all made in-house. Antipasti and pastas are particularly wonderful; the menu changes frequently. Jennifer’s excellent, mostly Italian wine list includes whatever she’s most excited about at the...

David Uygur built a following at Lola, where he wowed diners with inventive dishes at his limited-seat chef's table. Lola closed in 2009, giving David and his wife Jennifer the excuse to open their own mom-and-pop serving rustic Italian in…

Expect a month-long wait for weekend dining, thanks to a rave review from the NY Times. Dallas' "Best Restaurant" is an intimate, 36-seater from legendary Dallas chef David Uygur. Uygur's cult followers, done mourning the demise of his previous resto Lola, line up for the four-course, made-from-scratch Italian menu -- starters, pasta, entrees, and dessert. Early front runners include the salumi...

New in Bishop Arts District....charming.

Located in a historic building in the Bishop Arts District, Lucia is a delightful little Italian eatery. With a warm and cozy interior, the restaurant serves dishes like Portuguese sardines, asparagus soup, spaghetti with pancetta, fazzoletti, and many more. The salumi-misti , a tasting of hand-crafted salumi , is definitely a must-try. Call well in advance for reservations as Lucia is hot in...