Cajun/Creole Cuisine: 2 Restaurants Found
Abacus
Address: 4511 McKinney Ave., Dallas, TX 75205 (Map)
Abacus’s contemporary dining room is defined by rich textures, cool tones, and an earthy aesthetic. Leather, wood, and stone form a simple yet lighthearted backdrop for a dining experience that is nothing short of transporting. Executive Chef Kent Rathbun’s lively and engaging menu takes cues from around the globe, with Asian, Mediterranean, and Pacific Rim influences as well as a selection of both creative and traditional sushi. Playful innovation underlies dishes such as Salt-Crusted Calimari Fondue with Spicy Yellow Curry Sauce and “Bacon and Eggs,” comprised of Niman Ranch chipotle bacon and a scrambled duck egg. With an exceptional wine list and service to match the décor and cuisine, a meal at Abacus is both sensational and memorable.
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Screen Door
Address: 1722 Routh St., Dallas, TX 75201 (Map)
A self-proclaimed “modern Southern kitchen,” Screen Door offers down-home Southern favorites in a simple yet elegant surrounding reminiscent of an ornate Southern mansion. Boasting a largely diverse and delicious “now and then” menu, Screen Door serves up traditional favorites like Chicken Fried Veal Steak smothered in gravy, as well as southern dishes with a modern spin like Crawfish Ravioli. Screen Door is also open for lunch with an impressive selection of Southern-style salads and sandwiches. Even the drink menu contains twists on Southern favorites like their Blackberry Mojito. Fans of Southern cooking, comfort food, or Cajun cooking are sure to enjoy the diverse menu and reasonable prices.
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