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The Kitchen Café in Dallas

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The Kitchen Café is a vibrant restaurant, cafe, and catering food and drink supplier in the heart of Dallas, TX. Located at 17370 Preston Rd Suite 415, we offer a unique dining experience that combines delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live music in a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Our menu features a diverse range of dishes, from classic comfort food to innovative culinary creations, all made with fresh and locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're looking for a casual breakfast, a quick lunch, or a night out with friends, The Kitchen Café is the perfect destination. We also provide catering services for events and parties, making us the go-to catering food and drink supplier in the area. Come visit us today and experience the best of Dallas' dining scene!

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The Kitchen Café offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or a relaxing meal with friends. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and prompt service. The menu features a variety of classic American dishes, all prepared with fresh ingredients. Live music on select nights adds to the enjoyable ambiance. Overall, diners appreciate the consistent quality and welcoming vibe, making it a popular choice for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable dining experience.

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Google: 4.6/5

Yelp: 4.0/5

Tripadvisor: 4.5/5

Facebook: 4.7/5

Zomato: 4.1/5

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Martina Hagler -Google user

a year ago

The Kitchen Café is a gem in the heart of Dallas! From the moment you step in, you are greeted with an inviting atmosphere that perfectly blends the warmth of a cozy dinner spot with the vibrant energy of a live jazz venue. The jazz quartet,...Read More

$30–50Atmosphere: 5

Deanna Van Besien-Kozacek -Google user

Edited a year ago

The MUSIC is always exceptional, the food NEVER disappoints. Reservations recommended as most performers have a following & many shows are sold out.

$20–30Atmosphere: 5Pot Roast Beef, Tortilla SoupYou can usually get the pasta dish sans protein.

Kirk Knowles -Google user

2 years ago

One of the Best Food and Music Venues In Dallas. Tony Hakim Creates the Most Intimate Settings for a Special Evening!

Anny Ortiz REALTOR “Friendly REALTOR” The American Dream -Google user

2 years ago

Tony and his team offer delicious dining and great entertainment! Live music and outstanding service!

Debby Hein -Google user

4 months ago

Intimate venue with live music, delicious food, friendly service & awesome martinis.

$50–100Atmosphere: 5

Melissa Klepper -Google user

8 years ago

What a nice little gem nestled in a strip mall. I didn't have high expectations but was pleasantly surprised. Warm and cozy inside with perfect dim lighting for unique musical experience. Short food and drink menu. I had the chicken fried chicken and it was...Read More

Steve “Stevie G.” Gallegos -Google user

8 years ago

In the heart of North Dallas you will find this magical place. Quite ordinary looking from the outside, as strip mall restaurants tend to be, however, once inside, you are swept away into a musical and dining experience reminiscent of a fine jazz club. The...Read More

Melissa Hailey -Google user

5 years ago

We had a great time. We had drinks and desserts and watched the live jazz. The music was awesome. If you like live music and like jazz music, this is a fabulous small venue.

Jim Cramer (Jimmy Jam) -Google user

Edited 10 months ago

Great vibes, wonderful live music. Have been back many times

$10–20Atmosphere: 5

Sarah Yang -Google user

8 months ago

Very romantic. The venue is very intimate and the menu is set and tastes very homemade. The music was fantastic. Very nostalgic.

Atmosphere: 5

Robert Edwards -Google user

7 years ago

A very pleasant surprise. Google is usually pretty good in regards to reviews of places. It tends to match what I think. When I came across the Kitchen Cafe jazz club in a little strip mall I was skeptical to be sure. We shared a Tapa...Read More

Pia Kate Jakobsson -Google user

8 years ago

The food was good, the music great, and the atmosphere warm and welcoming. This place makes my heart happy.

Jim Parsons -Google user

7 years ago

Great jazz venue. Host and owner, guitarist Tony Hakim, books the best jazz folks in the Metroplex for his intimate restaurant. Food is good, drinks are reasonable, full bar, but the main reason to go is for the music. Last night it was the...Read More

Ben Hitt -Google user

7 months ago

A Great atmosphere and wonderful experience for my wife and myself! The food is fantastic and the talent is abundant. The room was full of amazing musical 🎶 talent. We can’t wait to return!

Atmosphere: 5

Jeff Sharp -Google user

a year ago

I was looking for a good venue to host a Celebration of Life event for my mother who recently passed away and I came across this restaurant while doing google searches. This turned out to be the perfect place! I worked with the...Read More

$30–50Atmosphere: 5

Carl Yacoub -Google user

a year ago

This place is super unique. Every time I go, there is incredible live music and the overall vibe is amazing. Wednesdays they have a pizza night with no cover. Weekends are great too - the food is on point. Simple menu but everything is very...Read More

$50–100Atmosphere: 5Plenty of parkingFree parking lot

Sharon Johnson -Google user

a year ago

It was such a great experience. I went for the live jazz but everything was phenomenal. I think it's a different menu each night but it was so good. Will definitely be making this a regular date night stop.

$50–100Atmosphere: 5Somewhat difficult to find parkingFree parking lot

Tyler Adkins -Google user

a year ago

My wife, daughter and I absolutely love this place. The staff is awesome. The food is amazing. Music is always top-notch. This is the best date night place ever.

$100+Atmosphere: 5

Carla -Google user

a year ago

We discovered this place one night and it very quickly became our favorite place to go for date night. This place fills our soul. We have seen several bands there and each one is incredibly gifted. The food , service and drinks are amazing too!!

Atmosphere: 5

Jerra Rivers -Google user

2 years ago

My mom and I had the pleasure of checking out this establishment and it was absolutely a 10/10. If I could give this place 10 stars I would. The food, the service, music, atmosphere, EVERYTHING was incredible. I am so glad that we went and...Read More

Geni Manning Real Estate & Home Staging -Google user

3 years ago

I have enjoyed relaxing while dining at Kitchen Cafe many times and loved it each time. Recently, I had another event for my '40 years in real estate' at Kitchen Cafe' and it was a BIG success! Tony and Lisa, the owners, were extremely helpful...Read More

Dine inDinner$30–50

Al Ar -Google user

2 years ago

My wife and I went here to See Dana Harper perform. If loving an artist could be described in one word, I would say, "Sanctuary." The full menu wasn't open that evening, but despite that, the service was brilliant, and the atmosphere...ahhh...the atmosphere..smh was so...Read More

$30–50Atmosphere: 5Salmon Dinner

Glenna Witherspoon -Google user

a year ago

It's always a great time at The Kitchen! The food is great! Service is attentive, and the music is exhilarating! Try it out for date night, girls' night out, or just for fun.

Amy Burton -Google user

7 years ago

My adult daughter and I happened upon this place by chance, but we will seek it out in the future. The staff was friendly, the food wonderful, and the atmosphere was welcoming. We stopped by for lunch, and the food was simple but very...Read More

Elie Makdissi -Google user

8 years ago

Visited the place last night for the first time, it was a great experience, cozy, unpretentious, great food and service. The owner Tony was very attentive to everyone and entertained the patrons with a nice Beatles medley while the band was on break.Highly recommend the...Read More

rostam ferdosi -Google user

9 years ago

Relax and enjoy, this best describes this restaurant. This place is awesome. One of the best I've ever seen. The atmosphere, music, service, and food are all great. We went there on Sat, and live jazz band was...Read More

Tomás Jonsson -Google user

a year ago

Easily DFW's best live jazz venue. Owners are so friendly and welcoming, vibe is comfortable, service responsive, and great music.

Steve Breen -Google user

4 years ago

First time with my girlfriend Carol who turned me on to this place... TOO SMOKIN' HOT for live jazz and standards music. The owner, Tony, met us at …

George Dudnikov -Google user

4 years ago

Amazing place! Great food, Super friendly and accommodating service. Very good band with fantastic taste for great music and songs. I really felt like spend time around friends.

Ascension School of Spirituality -Google user

a year ago

The owners are so nice, the food was great the atmosphere does not disappoint! And Sandra Kaye and The Julie Bonk trio was Fabulous!

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