Best DFW Restaurants For Your Easter Brunch
It's the time of the year again for bunnies, egg hunts and, equally important, Easter brunch. Whether you celebrate the holiday or not, Easter is a perfect time to plan a brunch get-together with family and friends. No need to slave over a hot stove at home, these restaurants are doing all the cooking for you. You can also find more restaurants serving Easter brunch here.
Carmel Restaurant And Lounge
215 S. Denton Tap Road, Suite 100
Coppell, TX 75019
(972) 745-1300
www.carmelrestaurantlounge.comDFW foodies have been abuzz about Sammy Marshi's elegant Mediterranean restaurant ever since it opened in Coppell last fall. The menu at Carmel centers around West Coast seafood fare from Carmel, California, and elevated Mediterranean specialties hailing from the Carmel Mountains near the Israeli city of Haifa. For Easter brunch (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.), Marshi will be serving items ranging from Mediterranean omelets to eggs benedict with crab cakes and beef medallions, breakfast mezze platters and shakshuka, a middle Eastern dish featuring baked eggs in a spicy tomato sauce with meatballs and feta.
215 S. Denton Tap Road, Suite 100
Coppell, TX 75019
(972) 745-1300
www.carmelrestaurantlounge.comDFW foodies have been abuzz about Sammy Marshi's elegant Mediterranean restaurant ever since it opened in Coppell last fall. The menu at Carmel centers around West Coast seafood fare from Carmel, California, and elevated Mediterranean specialties hailing from the Carmel Mountains near the Israeli city of Haifa. For Easter brunch (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.), Marshi will be serving items ranging from Mediterranean omelets to eggs benedict with crab cakes and beef medallions, breakfast mezze platters and shakshuka, a middle Eastern dish featuring baked eggs in a spicy tomato sauce with meatballs and feta.
The Woolworth
1520 Elm St, Suite 201
Dallas, TX 75201
(214) 814-0588
www.thewoolworthdallas.comAfter an Easter Sunday stroll through Klyde Warren Park, you may want to head over to The Woolworth where you can soak in the views and devour some of the tastiest brunch offerings in town. Among the regular brunch menu, you'll find buttermilk biscuits with habanero fried chicken, huevos rancheros and a decadent cappuccino brûlée French toast. For Easter, chef Ronald Von Hatten will be featuring a special bone-in ribeye that comes with roasted vegetable hash and farm-fresh eggs. There will also be traditional hot cross buns and specialty brunch cocktails, including mimosas and sangria. Easter brunch will be served from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
1520 Elm St, Suite 201
Dallas, TX 75201
(214) 814-0588
www.thewoolworthdallas.comAfter an Easter Sunday stroll through Klyde Warren Park, you may want to head over to The Woolworth where you can soak in the views and devour some of the tastiest brunch offerings in town. Among the regular brunch menu, you'll find buttermilk biscuits with habanero fried chicken, huevos rancheros and a decadent cappuccino brûlée French toast. For Easter, chef Ronald Von Hatten will be featuring a special bone-in ribeye that comes with roasted vegetable hash and farm-fresh eggs. There will also be traditional hot cross buns and specialty brunch cocktails, including mimosas and sangria. Easter brunch will be served from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Ranch
857 W. John Carpenter Freeway
Irving, TX 75039
(972) 506-7262
www.theranchlc.comDon't let the strip mall location fool you, The Ranch is a chill place to hang out and it's a nice place to chow down on modern Texan farm-to-fork fare. The hacienda-like atmosphere, think cowhide chairs and cactus sculptures, creates a perfect setting for devouring an epic Easter brunch buffet of over 50 items. Along with a breakfast station filled with dishes like chilaquiles, cornmeal waffles and smoked salmon, you'll find a flatbread station, a salad bar, a shrimp cocktail bar and a bread station. There's also a carving station with cured bone-in ham and slow-cooked Wagyu round, as well as heartier fare like chicken fried steak with jalapeno sausage gravy and blackened snapper. Be sure to save room for grazing at the dessert table, you won't want to pass up the sticky toffee cake. Brunch will be served Easter Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
857 W. John Carpenter Freeway
Irving, TX 75039
(972) 506-7262
www.theranchlc.comDon't let the strip mall location fool you, The Ranch is a chill place to hang out and it's a nice place to chow down on modern Texan farm-to-fork fare. The hacienda-like atmosphere, think cowhide chairs and cactus sculptures, creates a perfect setting for devouring an epic Easter brunch buffet of over 50 items. Along with a breakfast station filled with dishes like chilaquiles, cornmeal waffles and smoked salmon, you'll find a flatbread station, a salad bar, a shrimp cocktail bar and a bread station. There's also a carving station with cured bone-in ham and slow-cooked Wagyu round, as well as heartier fare like chicken fried steak with jalapeno sausage gravy and blackened snapper. Be sure to save room for grazing at the dessert table, you won't want to pass up the sticky toffee cake. Brunch will be served Easter Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Smoke
2408 Preston Road
Plano, TX 75093
(972) 599-2222
www.smokerestaurant.comThough the sweet smell of Tim Byers' wood-fired dishes have been wafting through the air in Plano since opening this past January, it wasn't until recently that the place started dishing up weekend brunch. Now folks in the northern territories of the metroplex needn't trek across the Trinity to get their pulled whole hog or smoked brisket hash and eggs, especially on Easter Sunday when Smoke will be serving up everything from blueberry ricotta pancakes with poached apricots to smoked salmon and collard green eggs Florentine. Oh, and don't forget the morning libations — Smoke's bloody Mary's are the best in town. Brunch is served Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
2408 Preston Road
Plano, TX 75093
(972) 599-2222
www.smokerestaurant.comThough the sweet smell of Tim Byers' wood-fired dishes have been wafting through the air in Plano since opening this past January, it wasn't until recently that the place started dishing up weekend brunch. Now folks in the northern territories of the metroplex needn't trek across the Trinity to get their pulled whole hog or smoked brisket hash and eggs, especially on Easter Sunday when Smoke will be serving up everything from blueberry ricotta pancakes with poached apricots to smoked salmon and collard green eggs Florentine. Oh, and don't forget the morning libations — Smoke's bloody Mary's are the best in town. Brunch is served Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Tillman's Roadhouse
2933 Crockett St.
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 850-9255
www.tillmansroadhouse.comEclectically rustic, cozy and offering chicken fried steak and eggs for brunch, it's no wonder that this Cowtown gem draws a regular crowd every weekend. For Easter, you can count on the usual roster of upscale cowboy classics like pulled pork chili relleno with eggs, eggs benny on fried masa with bacon hollandaise, and even venison Frito pie. Tillman's also plans to roll out a few Easter menu surprises, which will be revealed via Facebook nearer to Easter Sunday. Or if you want to indulge, go with the hangover platter. It's a massive feast for four people with Oaxacan eggs, chili lime hash browns, bacon, sausage, monkey bread, fruit and biscuits and gravy. Whatever you do, be sure to leave space for Tillman's famous tableside s'mores. Easter brunch will be served both Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
2933 Crockett St.
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 850-9255
www.tillmansroadhouse.comEclectically rustic, cozy and offering chicken fried steak and eggs for brunch, it's no wonder that this Cowtown gem draws a regular crowd every weekend. For Easter, you can count on the usual roster of upscale cowboy classics like pulled pork chili relleno with eggs, eggs benny on fried masa with bacon hollandaise, and even venison Frito pie. Tillman's also plans to roll out a few Easter menu surprises, which will be revealed via Facebook nearer to Easter Sunday. Or if you want to indulge, go with the hangover platter. It's a massive feast for four people with Oaxacan eggs, chili lime hash browns, bacon, sausage, monkey bread, fruit and biscuits and gravy. Whatever you do, be sure to leave space for Tillman's famous tableside s'mores. Easter brunch will be served both Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Ilene Jacobs is a freelance writer living in Dallas, Texas. Ilene enjoys writing about a variety of topics, ranging from food, fitness and travel, to kids, pets and senior care. You can find some of her work at Examiner.com.
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