Dallas Top 25 Restaurants: October 2015
/The Top 25 List returns to Dallas this month, featuring entirely veteran restaurants, although with some major shakeups. Proof + Pantry jumped up the list to seize the No. 1 spot from its previous ranking of No. 6, joining The Blind Butcher and Hattie's in the top three. Hibiscus and Cane Rosso also made surprisingly large upward movements coming in at No. 5 and No. 6, respectively.
Dallas' local barbecue hot spot, Smoke Restaurant, returned to the list this month after a several month absence. Known for its creative menu that focuses on smoked meats, Smoke ranked at No. 18 for October.
Check out the full list below!

Fearing's Banana Pudding | Yelp, Liz S
Proof + Pantry's Pork | Yelp, Drew R.
Hibiscus' Wagyy Oxtail | Yelp, Leo C.
Lamb Ragu at Hattie's | Yelp, ThomasLynn C.
RANK | Restaurant | Social Score | VIDEO |
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1 | Proof + Pantry | 178.95 | |
2 | The Blind Butcher | 178.59 | |
3 | Hattie's | 178.56 | |
4 | Fearing's | 178.34 | |
5 | Hibiscus | 178.33 | |
6 | Cane Rosso | 178.31 | |
7 | FT33 | 178.11 | |
8 | Pecan Lodge | 178.02 | |
9 | Boulevardier | 177.56 | |
10 | CBD Provisions | 177.45 | |
11 | La Me | 177.38 | |
12 | Lucia | 177.12 | |
13 | Gemma | 177.01 | |
14 | Abacus | 176.74 | |
15 | Lockhart Smokehouse | 176.51 | |
16 | The Grape Restaurant | 176.04 | |
17 | Local Urban Craft Kitchen | 175.57 | |
18 | Smoke | 175.13 | |
19 | Dragonfly at Hotel ZaZa | 175.10 | |
20 | Knife | 174.63 | |
21 | Stock & Barrel | 173.69 | |
22 | Tillman's Roadhouse | 173.22 | ![]() |
23 | Kitchen LTO | 172.78 | |
24 | Mot Hai Ba | 172.28 | |
25 | Local | 171.81 |