The Porch - Dallas

If you have a fondness for flavors past, you'll love this restaurant's versions of Sloppy Joes (called brisket sliders) and classic Caesar salad. Don't skip fried Port-Salut cheese, The Porch salad, or beef stroganoff. The bar scene is wild. Pick the elevated seats at the noisy bar, if you want to watch the scene.

Save Time: Call ahead to place your picnic orders and you'll avoid the inevitable weekend wait time.

Try the chilled blueberry martini made with crushed, fresh fruit. Infusions in the bar's classic cocktails are made from scratch.

The Porch typifies Dallas with lots of tablehopping, people-watching and unusual menu items, all served in a casual, faux-funky tavern. The over-the-top Stodg burger, named after a local, is a bombshell of beef, fried egg and duck foie gras piled with crisp onions and tomatoes, which makes for a decadent mess of a sandwich. Meanwhile, the braised short rib stroganoff with brown butter Parmesan...

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Downhome food. Uptown cocktails. Lunch, dinner, weekend brunch.