Deep Ellum

Recent winners of the coveted Best Bar in Dallas award by the Dallas Observer, LaGrange in Deep Ellum lives up to the award.  Part country bar, part live music venue, part restaurant, and part chill hangout spot, LaGrange is easily one of the best bars in Dallas.  LaGrange has live music almost nightly, and features a great sound system and a fantastic patio out back.  Be sure to come for some food too, as well as one of the most interesting dessert creations in Dallas, a boozy shaved ice.  It's shaved ice with a shot of your favorite liquor - tasty! 

The Dallas Comedy House, located in Deep Ellum, is a club in Dallas that specializes in improve comedy shows.  You can go to Dallas Comedy House, grab a beer (or some wine), and watch some of the cities best improv comedy.  You can also take improv classes to strengthen your own funny bone.  Be sure to head on down to Deep Ellum to check out a show at Dallas Comedy House - you won't regret it! 

Tuesday night is pint night at Amsterdam bar - get import drafts for just $3!

$1 off drafts

$1 off wells

If you're looking for a laid back hangout, look no further than the Amsterdam Bar, right near Fair Park. A bit off the beaten path, Amsterdam Bar's amazing beer garden, live jazz Mondays and great happy hour specials make it one of the best places in Dallas to just grab a beer and relax. Plus, their staff is friendly and they've got a selection of board games for the taking - Connect 4, anyone?

The Fallout Lounge is the epitome of a Dallas hipster dive bar.  Located in the heart of Deep Ellum, the Fallout Lounge frequently has good DJ music, a relaxed atmosphere, and very cheap drinks.  Come down to Fallout when you're in the mood for a unpretentious night with some good drinks.

St. Pete's Dancing Marlin is a Deep Ellum landmark. Serving lunch and dinner as well as drinks from a full bar, St. Pete's is a great place for dinner for 2 or dinner for 200. Bring your friends and enjoy live music on Fridays and Saturdays - we recommend sitting at the bar, which, according to their website, is the "longest bar in Dallas." That's what she said.

Two for one sushi

2 for 1 sushi
Half-priced beer
Half-priced well drinks
Half-priced hot sake

Deep Sushi is known for serving some of the best sushi in Dallas. With a bar, small dining room and fantastic happy hour specials - how could you go wrong? They stay open late on weekends, so you can get a Philly roll fix almost any time. Hours: Mon-Wed 11am-2:30pm, 5pm-11pm Thu 11am-2:30pm, 5pm-12am Fri 11am-2:30pm, 5pm-1am Sat 5pm-1am