the List

Thank goodness for good friends willing to share good food!  A few months ago a friend of mine passed along what I have grown to call "the List."  It is Oh Hey Dallas' list of the top 100 things to consume in Dallas.  As a fun summer adventure, I decided to try as many of the places and foods as possible. With a full stomach and an empty wallet, I bring you: the List.

100. Fish & Chips from The Mucky Duck

99.  Grilled Avocado Salad from Snappy Salads

98.  Cotton Candy Martini from Four Lounge

97.  Chicken & Dumplings from Norma’s Cafe

96.  Mac Daddy Dog from The Stand

95.  Sushi Pizza from Dee Lincoln’s Bubble Bar

94.  Salted Caramel Gelato from Paciugo

93.  Cheeseburger from Village Burger Bar

92.  Ropa Vieja Tacos from People’s Last Stand

91.  Build Your Own Sandwich from Eatzi’s

90.  Dip Duo from R+D Kitchen

89.  Slap Your Mama Chocolate Cupcake from Trailercakes

88.  Thai Iced Tea from The Mint

87.  Ahi Poke Taco from Velvet Taco

86.  Kimchee Fries from Ssham BBQ

85.  Blue Crab Fried Rice from The Fish

84.  Black Bean Dip from Gloria’s

83.  The Evan from Taco Joint

82.  Smoked Brisket from Lockhart

81.  Chicken & Waffle from Big Mama’s

80.  “The Chaz” from Gandolfo’s NY Deli

79.  Rollo de Canela from Iron Cactus

78.  Larb Gai from Naga Thai

77.  Beef Bone Marrow from Meddlesome Moth

76.  Ahi Tacos from Del Frisco’s Grille

75.  Corndog from Fletcher’s (State Fair of TX)

74.  Duck Spring Rolls from Marquee Grill

73.  Smoked Salmon from TJ’s Seafood

72.  The Gamechanger from SoCal Tacos

71.  Good Karmel from Oh Brownie

70. Portobello Mushroom Sandwich from The Greenhouse Truck

69.  Martini Trio from Perry’s Steakhouse

68.  Fried Avocado Taco from Torchy’s Tacos

67.  Muffuletta from Jimmy’s Food Store

66.  Flatiron Steak with Chimichuri from Asador

65.  Roasted Beet & Blood Orange Salad from Hibiscus

64.  Chocolate Chip Cookie from Kessler’s

63.  Iltalchos from Terreli’s

62.  Basil Pesto Loaf from Breadwinner’s

61.  Deconstructed California Roll from Parigi

60.  Burger from The Grape

59. Lobster and Garlic Ravioli from Holy Ravioli

58.  Dumplings from Royal China

57.  S’mores Calzone from Cane Rosso

56.  Skittle Sangria from The Common Table

55.  Ligurian Caesar Salad from Oak

54.  Cheeseburger from Dairy-ette

53.  The Athenian from Pie Five

52.  Cleaver & Block Burger from Neighborhood Services

51.  Blackbird Julep from Tate’s

50. Onion Rings from The Cedar’s Social

49.  Dill Pickle popcorn from Uptown Popcorn

48.  Buffalo Mac Cups from Oddfellows

47. Chicken Biscuit from Hypnotic Donuts

46. Loaded Sweet Potato Fries from Company Cafe

45. Butterscotch Pot de Creme from Neighborhood Services

44.  Pimento Cheese Sandwich from Bolsa Mercado

43.  Fried Pickle Chips from Frankie’s

42.  Sticky Bun from Nick & Sam’s Grille

41.   Chicken & Jalapeno Dumplings from The Common Table

40.  Garden of Eatin’ Omlet from Lucky’s Cafe

39.  Coconut Cream Pie from Original Market Diner

38.  Fried Green Tomatoes from Hattie’s

37.  Bob Armstrong Queso from Mattito’s

36.  Chocolate Covered Strawberries from Chocolate Secrets

35.  Captain Crunch French Toast from Nick & Sam’s Grille

34.  Crawfish Pistolette from Cajun Tailgators

33.  Truffle Popcorn from Tillman’s Roadhouse

32.  Create Your Own Ice Cream Sandwich from Pokey O’s

31.  Chicken Fried Steak from Company Cafe

30.  Marshmallow Soup from Rise No 1

29.  Pearl Latte from The Pearl Cup

28.  Seared Ahi Tuna Wrap from Dive Coastal Cuisine

27.  Escargot from Toulouse

26.   “The King” from Trailercakes

25.  Herb Marinated Seared Scallops from Local

24.  Pad Kee Mow from Asian Mint

23.  Pretzel Bread from Prime Bar

22.  Italian Style Crab Claws from Campisi’s

21.  Peppermint Whoopie Pie from Society Bakery

20. Brisket Pie from Baker’s Ribs

19.  Miso Glazed Salmon from Nick & Sam’s Steakhouse

18.  Foie Gras Stuffed Prune from Lucia

17.  Biscuits and Honey from Babe’s

16.  Tableside S’mores from Tillman’s Roadhouse

15.  Wild Mushroom Soup from Palomino

14.  Szechuan Green Beans from FiveSixty

13.  Fried Chicken from Sissy’s Southern Kitchen

12.  Lobster Bisque from Ocean Prime

11.  Olive Oil Cake from Lucia

10.  Spanakopita from Stratos

9.  Cheeseburger from Keller’s Burgers

8.  Peanut Butter Pie from Avanti

7.  Smoked Brisket Cornbread Hash from Smoke

6.  French Fries from Off-Site Kitchen

5.  Lobster Shooters from Abacus

4.  Panko Brussel Sprouts from Oak

3.  Seattle Style Deviled Eggs from Neighborhood Services Grill

2.  ANY pizza from Cane Rosso

1.  Duck Breast with Beets and Blood Oranges from Lucia