Cheap Places to Eat in Grand Prairie

"A stalwart of Dallas' Chinese food scene since 1974, this family-run restaurant is perennially popular for regional Chinese dishes. While you can expect to find iconic Americanized favorites such as moo-goo-gai-pan and dry-stirred beef, the rest of the menu offers more modern Chinese specialties. Items like hand-pulled noodle dishes and Shanghai-style Xiang Zao pork belly are always good choices, but the biggest draw can be found at the dumpling bar where each pillowy parcel is made-to-order."

"A Preston Hollow staple since 1974, Royal China is a must-visit for Chinese and Taiwanese dishes in North Dallas. Patrons can watch their noodles be made at the bar, and eat some of the best soup dumplings in town."

"Goji Cafe is large vegetarian restaurant in the Koreatown neighborhood of Dallas that serves nothing but vegan dishes. Goji offers fresh, seasonal, high-quality, authentic Asian (mostly Chinese) cuisine. Their goal is to bring to Dallas a unique vegan option that is healthy, authentically Asian, and delicious."

"Goji Cafe serves its 100 percent vegan dishes in your locale. A fully vegan restaurant that believes peace begins on your plate. Once you get inside their cafe, you will have a true and unique experience with their pleasing surroundings and creative, pleasing vegetarian dishes."

"This entirely vegan restaurant serves up Chinese fare and other Asian dishes, all of which are billed as totally healthy. Enjoy meatless riffs on shaken beef, kung pao fried rice, and pho, all priced at less than $10, and currently available for takeout only."

"Cane Rosso is named the “Best Pizza in Dallas” so obviously you have to try it. The Gus includes sausage and mushrooms, which you can never go wrong with."

"First time at this restaurant and I was disappointed with everything!. Lady at the front counter was extremely rude and the food was A1 trash!"

"Plano, FriscoFor authentic Northern Chinese cuisine, fans of dumplings in all their infinite, mouth-watering varieties have relied on Dumpling House in the northern suburbs to satisfy their cravings since the restaurant moved from Irving in 2015.What Moon recommends: “Authentic Chinese dumplings with all different types of fillings and you can even buy frozen ones to go and cook them at home!. ”How to order: Call your nearest location or order online for takeout and delivery."

"Deep EllumWhat you’re getting: Spicy beef noodle soup, $8You pay your $8 and then you are handed a comically large “cup” of a deep-brown sauce, with bits of spicy oil floating around the top. Below the surface lies slow-braised beef shank, fresh herbs, and those insanely good house-made noodles. Once you grab your bowl you can hang around the front and watch more noodles being hand spun, then you can decide if you want more food."

"Monkey King Noodle Company serves some of the city’s finest soup dumplings, hand-pulled noodles and vegetarian fare. The spicy beef soup is also a solid cure for terrible hangovers and lingering colds alike. The Deep Ellum spot offers plenty of patio seating, or folks can order pickup or delivery via Ubereats."

"North Lake Highlands; Grand PrairieEven though Dallas has numerous Vietnamese restaurants worth visiting, none can quite match the quality, variety, affordability, or speed of service of this always bustling eatery. Set aside a few minutes of your day to work your way through the massive, multi-page menu that gives Cheesecake Factory a run for its money. Or simply focus on the dishes with photos only and order from among those can’t-miss options, including pho, banh mi, numerous rice and noodle dishes, and many traditional favorites you’ve probably never seen before.How to book: Stop by for first come, first served seating, join the online waitlist, or order take-out and delivery via ChowNow."

"Take a look at the menus from Pakpao Thai Food in Victory Park, Genji Sushi in Lakewood, and Asian Food & Tacos in Gribble, which are said to include some healthy options."

"Another brewery that’s heavily invested in hoppiness, Celestial can be found just a short jaunt south of Love Field. Open seven days a week, Celestial always has plenty of New England-style IPAs on draft, most of which are available in 16 oz to-go cans. With a focus on freshness and a taproom that combines the owner’s love of beer with their love of space and art, Celestial is a must-visit."

"Celestial Beerworks believes that beer should be consumed in its freshest state. They have a heavy focus on the hop-forward, approachable, complex styles. While they enjoy brewing all styles of beer, they do have a borderline unhealthy obsession with hops."

"Seven years ago, something magical happened in a strip mall off Mockingbird Lane: Stacie and Dale Czech opened Lakewood Growler, a tiny beer bar with 36 taps. At the risk of romanticizing the place, it has become a linchpin of East Dallas, and I expect one day the history books about Dallas will include at least a chapter on the Growler’s influence on our city’s civic and cultural life. Politicians and pastors, musicians and media members, even lawyers share bench seating at tables built by the Czechs, talking over the issues of the day and telling jokes unfit for children’s ears, even though children are oftentimes present."

"Right across the street from the main entrance of Fair Park, Craft & Growler has been a North Texas beer staple in the Dallas community since 2012, arguably starting the growler filling trend in North Texas. Less than a year ago, though, owner Todd Quigley decided to venture into brewing their own beer on site. Sitting on the brewing equipment for months on end, Quigley hired head brewer Brendan Smith."

"Crystal Canyon Natural Area is the perfect spot to visit if your a nature lover. You’ll find plenty of rock formations including Marine shales, siltstones, mudstone filled with calcareous fossil clams, gypsum layers, and fine grain sandstone. The park also includes nice trails to enjoy a nice hike, go birdwatching, and collect a few stones on the way."

"Amaze yourself with the geological wonders of the Crystal Canyon Natural Area. The 40-acre park showcases marine shales, gypsum layers, fine-grain sandstone, siltstones, and mudstone with inner beds of calcareous fossil clams. These marvelous natural attractions provide clues that a marine environment once existed in the area during ancient times."

"For some of the best flavor of Dallas and its people, you should come to the Garden Cafe. This is one of the top places to visit for a quality meal and quality company. At Garden Cafe, you’ll get to try food made and presented with true integrity."

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