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New Dining Destination: EVELYN Steakhouse in Dallas
Excitement is building in the Dallas Design District as the highly anticipated EVELYN Steakhouse prepares to open its doors on March 26, 2025. This new culinary hotspot promises to blend the elegance of classic Hollywood with modern nightlife, providing an unparalleled dining and entertainment experience.
Located at 1201 Turtle Creek Blvd, EVELYN is a creation of Reach Hospitality, known for its other acclaimed venues including The Mexican, Black Tap, and Pie Tap. The design, executed by the renowned firm ICRAVE, is infused with vibrant colors and nostalgic themes that transport guests through different eras of entertainment. With a sprawling 9,500 square feet, the venue features several distinctive rooms, each offering unique atmospheres tailored for diverse dining experiences.
A Journey Through Time
EVELYN isn’t just a restaurant; it’s described as a transportive dining destination. The establishment features:
- The Piano Room: An intimate space for refined dining, perfect for savoring expertly crafted steaks and seafood.
- The Ruby Room: A lively bar area serving a variety of classic and contemporary cocktails.
- Room Seven: A vibrant lounge with a 70s and 80s dancefloor vibe, ideal for those looking to dance the night away after enjoying dinner.
Lisa Johnson, the design manager at ICRAVE, encapsulates the ethos of EVELYN, stating, "It’s a little bit disco, a little bit rock ‘n’ roll, and always effortlessly cool." This unique blend is aimed at capturing the hearts of diners who are both nostalgic for the past and eager to celebrate the present.
A Menu Beyond Expectations
The culinary offerings at EVELYN pay homage to the classic Hollywood steakhouse while seamlessly incorporating modern techniques. Signature dishes include:
- Wagyu Cheesesteak Bites: A luxurious twist on a classic, featuring black truffles and provolone mornay.
- Texas Wagyu Strip: Sourced from Rosewood Ranch, this premium cut showcases the authenticity of Texas beef.
- Whole Maine Lobster Linguine: Creamy and decadent, this dish promises to be a showstopper.
- Caviar service: Offering options like Siberian Baerii and Golden Osetra, it's clear that EVELYN is catering to an upscale clientele.
With entrees complemented by seasonally inspired sides and a curated selection of wines, EVELYN aims to provide a dining experience that’s both sophisticated and memorable.
Signature Cocktails and a Martini Experience
No visit to EVELYN would be complete without experiencing its cocktail program. The restaurant's highlight is undoubtedly the $150 martini known as "The Price of Fame," made with Nolet’s Reserve Gin and caviar-stuffed olives. This cocktail exemplifies the luxurious atmosphere EVELYN seeks to create. Other unique drinks include the "Time Stands Still," which combines Gray Whale Gin with vibrant flavors for a refreshing sip, and the "Seven Deadly Husbands," a sweet and spicy blend that’s sure to tantalize taste buds.
The cocktail menu is designed to evoke the glamour of the 60s and 70s, making it a perfect match for the overall aesthetic of the restaurant. Whether you're looking for a quiet drink in The Piano Room or a vibrant cocktail experience in Room Seven, EVELYN caters to all preferences.
The EVELYN Experience: A Blend of Dining and Dancing
What sets EVELYN apart is its intentional blend of dining and nightlife. Co-founder Todd Istre emphasizes the concept behind Room Seven, expressing a desire to create a stylish space where patrons can enjoy a full night out—dining, dancing, and mingling all under one roof.
This innovative approach comes in response to the growing demand for nightlife options that offer more than just a meal. With the Design District evolving into a culinary and cultural hub, EVELYN seeks to fill a void for upscale entertainment venues. According to Istre, EVELYN introduces "a luxury space for dining and dancing, merging the old Hollywood steakhouse vibe with a fresh, modern touch."
A Must-Visit Addition to Dallas’ Dining Scene
As the dining scene in Dallas continues to flourish, EVELYN is set to become a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors. With its stunning design, exceptional cuisine, and lively atmosphere, it’s not just another steakhouse; it’s an experience. For those curious about what’s happening in Dallas nightlife, EVELYN promises to deliver a captivating atmosphere filled with music, memories, and mouthwatering meals.
To join the excitement and be among the first to experience this incredible addition to Dallas nightlife, make sure to reserve your table as soon as possible. Visit OpenTable for reservations and get ready for a night of glamour at EVELYN.
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