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Al Biernat'svsFearing's Restaurant
Both restaurants are praised by expert reviewers. On balance, Fearing's Restaurant ranks significantly higher than Al Biernat's. Fearing's Restaurant is ranked #1 in Dallas–Fort Worth with recommendations from 9 reviewers including Travel + Leisure, Gayot and Forbes Travel Guide.
Al Biernat's
Concierge
Zagat
BlackBook
Gayot
Travel + Leisure
Where
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
4217 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas, TX 75219
From $15/night
Concierge "Dallas is a city of steak houses, and this is perhaps the most classic."
Zagat ""A haven for star athletes and their fans who crave a good steak", this "loud", lively Oak Lawn "classic" "stands out" with "top-notch" fare and "supreme" service from Al himself." Full review
BlackBook "The Garden Room is where the elite hobnob--Troy Aikman had his wedding rehearsal dinner here--but they'll let you in, too."
Gayot14.0
"Come in style to delve into the Dallas scene and to witness some of the best catwalk fashions." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Whether you are in the mood for steak, seafood, caviar, or a great salad, expect it to be prepared to perfection. The wine list is equally impressive with endless reds and fancy French champagne. " Full review
Where "Incredible food like North Dakota Buffalo, Lobster Risotto and six types of fresh fish await you daily." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "With an atmosphere like a fancy friend's house, this is a great place to celebrate a special occasion—and will impress anyone who has an affinity for fine food and drink." Full review
Frommer's "A buzzy, clubby place with a handsome interior that looks like an arcade of a Mexican village and a guest list that often includes many of Dallas' boldface names, Al Beirnat's is quite the scene" Full review
Fearing's Restaurant Concierge Frommer's Travel + Leisure Zagat Gayot
Afar Magazine
Forbes Travel Guide
National Geographic Where
Fodor's Show All Reviews
2121 McKinney Avenue, The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas, TX 75201
From $41/night
Concierge "Chef Dean Fearing has transferred his trademark Southwestern style from the Mansion on Turtle Creek to the Ritz-Carlton."
Frommer's "It's about one of the most spectacular dining experiences one can have in Big D, even if only part of that is about the food." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Gaining the attention of Food & Wine in addition to being named the Restaurant of the Year by Esquire Magazine, Fearing’s has become a fine dining staple in Dallas's Uptown area." Full review
Zagat4.5
"Smitten fans say it "doesn't get any better" than Dean Fearing's "fine-dining" venue in Uptown's Ritz-Carlton Hotel featuring his "spectacular", "sophisticated" Southwestern cooking." Full review
Gayot15.0
"Dean Fearing's big, bold Southwestern flavors sit comfortably on the menu next to chicken yakitori, mixing it all up in a dramatic coup d'etat of taste." Full review
Afar Magazine "Celebrating a special occasion during your time in Dallas? Look no further than Fearing’s." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Chef Dean Fearing’s eponymous eatery at The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas is inspired by his grandmothers’ love of Southern food and barbecue." Full review
National Geographic "“The food weaves through the New American lexicon (Southwestern classics, modern Asian touches) but the truest sustenance here is the scenery." Full review
Where "Chef Dean Fearing serves up noteworthy dishes such as a maple-black peppercorn-soaked buffalo tenderloin at his namesake restaurant, located in The Ritz-Carlton." Full review
Fodor's "Dallas celebrity chef Dean Fearing has been winning over new fans with his namesake restaurant in the Ritz-Carlton with three graciously designed rooms." Full review
