Like most markets, the Dallas dining establishment world is still in healing after the pandemic, with some dining establishments drawing huge crowds and others hardly able to summon a four-top. In sequential order, here’s a list of dining establishments that closed in Dallas in 2022:
La Tarte Tropézienne, World- well-known French pastry shop café understood for its uncommon cream-filled tarts, closed its area at the Hotel Joule in downtown Dallas– the first-ever store for La Tarte beyond France– in earlyJanuary
Pizza Lounge, a pizzeria that had actually been slinging pies in Exposition Park because 2009, closed on January 9, after 12-plus years. The closing was credited to a “range of elements.”
Flatbread Company, a pizzeria with New England roots that took control of the well known Firestone area on Greenville Avenue, closed in mid-January after a year. The owners stated that “COVID-19 pressed us over the edge.”
Monica’s Mex-Tex Cantina, the Southside area from seasoned restaurateur Monica Greene, closed on March 19. The dining establishment altered hands (and ideas) a variety of times; Greene had actually been running it because 2018.
Shoals Sound & Service, a little however valued bar and dining establishment in Deep Ellum, closed on March 27, after a rough 5 years. It began as a mixology location however made a following for its vegan food.
Ten Bells Tavern, the cat-friendly bar in Oak Cliff, closed in April since its area was being destroyed for homes. It’ll resume in mid-2023 close by at 238 W. 8thSt
Rapscallion, a dining establishment on Greenville Avenue from the owners of Boulevardier and Hillside Tavern, closed on May 14 after 7 years. The owners provided little description.
Chelle’s Seafood Kitchen, from acclaimed chef-owner Michelle Vi Pepping, closed on May 29. Pepping stated it was because of all of the difficulties dealt with in the after-effects of the pandemic. She likewise owns Okaeri Cafe in Richardson, which stays open.
Slices USA, the Sicilian- design pizzeria chain with a remote Mafia connection, closed inMay They served thick-crusted pizza by the piece in a square setup, and are now broadening on theWest Coast
Mama Mias Italian, a long time dining establishment on the eastern edge of Deep Ellum, closed in mid-June after 18 years. Owner Anselmo Manzanares blamed the pandemic.
Meso Maya closed its area in Addison at 5280Belt Line Rd on June 12. It had actually existed because 2018. Northwood Retail, which owns the home, had other prepare for the area.
XO Coffee Company, a sweet coffeehouse in old downtown Plano at 1023 E. 15th St., closed on June 5; they ‘d existed because 2016. The area was taken over in November byLemma Coffee
Steam Theory Brewing, a brewery-restaurant at Dallas’ Trinity Groves closed on June 19, after 4 years, due to the pandemic.
Wits End, an old-school hangout in the center of the community at 2724 Elm St., closed its doors on June 26. A representative stated that the lease had actually pertained to an end and the property owner, Westdale Properties, would not restore.
OT Tavern, A Greenville Avenue bar that was a nexus of criminal offense and discontent, closed on July 5, after 11 years. The area is going to end up being aFoxtrot Market
Kookie Haven, a family-owned sweet store in Oak Cliff from siblings Shinita Briggs, Darla McCuen, and Kim Haynes, closed on July 9. They were required to increase costs after the pandemic, however stated it ended up being too challenging.
Teppo, the Japanese dining establishment on Greenville Avenue, closed in August after 27 years. The area will to end up being a brand-new sushi dining establishment from credentialed chef Jimmy Park, who owns the Japanese dining establishment Shoyo next door. Teppo’s Masayuki “Masa” Otaka is opening a dining establishment at Preston Center, in the previous Rock ‘n Roll Sushi area at 6109Berkshire Ln
The Great American Hero, the long time sub store at 4001 Lemmon Ave., closed in mid-August to transfer to a previous Del Taco in a shopping mall at Skillman Road andNorthwest Highway The area will end up being a Shug’s Bagels store.
Spiral Diner and Bakery, the Fort Worth- based chain, closed its Dallas area in Oak Cliff on August 14. The area was at completion of its lease, and Spiral declared that the structure required excessive work. It was rapidly snapped up by Mexican dining establishment La Comida, who will open.
Antoine’s Foods, among Dallas’ earliest sandwich stores which had actually been open on Harry Hines Boulevard for 42 years, closed on August 13. This no-frills sandwich store preceded the intrusion of the sandwich chains. Owners Sam and Maria Ayoub near to retire.
Tarantino’s Cicchetti Bar & Record Lounge, an Italian dining establishment and bar in Exposition Park, closed in August following a series of disasters consisting of a flood.
Matt’s Rancho Martinez closed its area in Garland in August, although they called it a moving to Allen and not a straight-out closure.
Dallas Grilled Cheese Co quickly closed its initial area at 310 W. 7thSt in September, after almost 8 years. According to co-owner Diana Ezzell, the closure was triggered by issues with the area.
La Madeleine, the Dallas- based French- influenced pastry shop and coffee shop, closed a landmark area at 3906Lemmon Ave on October 6.
Darkoo’s Chicken Shack, the fried chicken dining establishment in the previous Khao Noodle Shop area in East Dallas, closed in mid-October after getting locked out of the area by property ownerStockdale Investment Group
Modest Rogers, the enthusiastic mom-and-pop from chef Modesto Rodriguez, closed at the end of October, mentioning the individual toll it had actually taken. It had actually been open just a year.
Henry’s Majestic, a popular Dallas bar closed, together with its internal speakeasy Atwater Alley, on October 30. The property owner offered the structure, requiring the bars to proceed. Henry’s owners state they prepare to resume in another area.
Big State Fountain Grill, a soda water fountain in Irving, closed on November 27 with a Facebook post that stated they were closed “up until additional notification” and a thank you for clients’ commitment.
Fishmonger’s, a long time seafood dining establishment in Plano, closed on November 27. “It has actually been an enjoyment to enjoy Plano grow and alter over the last 41 years,” their Facebook post stated.
Maracas Cocina Mexicana, which had actually stayed in business in Deep Ellum because 1992, closed in late November, to be changed with another idea whose identity is still to be (formally) revealed, however reported to be a Mexican variation of a breastaurant.
Unleavened Fresh Kitchen, a fast-casual sandwich & & salad location in Lakewood, closed on December 7 after 7 years. “And that’s a wrap,” they said in their FB post.
Redfield’s Neighborhood Tavern, a bar in the Medical District that withstood the pandemic and the death of its co-founder, closed on December 23, after 3 years.
Plow Burger, a food truck with a vegan menu in Denton, closed down in December due to increasing expenses, and has no strategies to resume.
Tiki Loco, a vegan dining establishment in Deep Ellum, is closing on January 3. Founder Audra Cabral stated that attempting to preserve business has actually been a difficulty with the pandemic and increasing expenses.
