Where to eat, drink, and be all sorts of merry in Irving/Las Colinas - The Dallas Morning News

In less than two months, all the winners in the Best in DFW people’s choice program will be revealed and the nominees are as eager to know the results as the rest of us. An incredible number of votes were cast in more than 300 different categories this year and several Irving/Las Colinas businesses were part of the heated competition, especially in the Eat & Drink category. In the first of a two-part look at the places in Irving/Las Colinas that are up for Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards for a variety of specialties, we’re highlighting all the food-and-beverage businesses that were nominated. Who knows, you might find your new favorite eating or drinking destination, whether you live in the area or several counties away.

Now, get ready to hear your stomach growl.

Designs By GG Boutique Bakery is up for Best Bakery, Best Dessert, and Best Women-Owned Business. The Ginger Man is vying for a top spot in several categories, including Best Bar, Best Beer Selection, Best Brunch, Best Date Night Spot, Best Happy Hour, and Best Outdoor Dining.

Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas At Las Colinas has stakes in Best Breakfast, Best Brunch, Best Catering, and Best Date Night Spot, and the property’s Outlaw Taproom is up for Best Hotel Bar. Thirsty Lion Gastropub was nominated for Best Brunch, Best Burger, Best Chain Restaurant, Best Outdoor Dining, Best Restaurant View, and Best Tacos.

Meanwhile, Hugo’s Invitados also scored in several categories, including Best Cocktail Bar, Best Fine Dining, Best Margaritas, and Best Mexican Restaurant. Pax & Beneficia Coffee hopes to rise to the top in the Best Coffee House race. Desi District Market & Eatery is up for Best Indian Restaurant, Via Reál for Best Margaritas, and Rudy’s Mexican Restaurant for, appropriately enough, Best Mexican Restaurant.

While we won’t know the final results until Sunday, November 20, fans of these restaurants and bars cared enough to nominate them in the first place. So even if they don’t take home an official Best in DFW title, they’re still worth checking out. And don’t worry, there’s more Irving/Las Colinas greatness to explore, so check back soon for Part 2 of our spotlight on this amazing section of DFW.

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