Dallas–Fort Worth breakfast: the 1950s Norma's Cafe, Kevin Kelley's DJ brunch, Tiffany Derry's Roots Chicken Shak, and the South Dallas and DeSoto soul kitchens. Eleven of these tables are Black-owned.
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A beloved 1950s-era Oak Cliff diner famous for chicken-fried steak, big breakfasts, and Mile-High pies.
Pip’s Tip Daily 7am to 8pm, so breakfast runs all day. Oak Cliff diner since the 1950s.
A Black-owned soul-food breakfast joint serving pork chops and eggs, shrimp and grits, and chicken and waffles.
Pip’s Tip Black-owned in southwest Dallas, open till 4pm at weekends. Pork chops and eggs, shrimp and grits.
An iconic 24-hour Fort Worth institution beloved since 1962 for German pancakes and all-day breakfast.
Pip’s Tip Open 24 hours daily, and it is in Fort Worth. German pancakes since 1962.
Kevin Kelley's lively Black-owned downtown soul-food restaurant with cocktails and a packed weekend DJ brunch.
A Deep Ellum institution pairing Texas breakfasts, migas, and biscuits with live music and eclectic charm.
A Bishop Arts anchor known for all-day brunch, house biscuits, and a bustling weekend patio scene.
Top Chef Tiffany Derry's Black-owned counter for duck-fat fried chicken, waffles, and Southern brunch sides.
A smoke-free Deep Ellum staple serving all-day breakfast, migas, and specialty coffee around the clock.
A longtime family diner serving hearty Southern breakfasts, homemade biscuits, and blue-plate classics since the 1950s.
An iconic Black-owned South Dallas soul-food house serving smothered meats, greens, and hearty Sunday plates.
A downtown West End favorite serving all-day Southern breakfast, biscuits, and brunch near Dealey Plaza.
A Black-owned DeSoto brunch spot known for creative, indulgent brunch plates and fast, friendly service.
A cult-favorite gas-station taqueria slinging cheap, beloved 24-hour breakfast tacos to Dallas locals.
A Black-owned South Dallas kitchen focused on breakfast and brunch classics in a welcoming neighborhood setting.
A second-generation Black-owned barbecue and home-cooking landmark near Love Field, a beloved Dallas institution.
An acclaimed Black-owned bakery selling celebrated cheesecakes by the slice, jar, and whole cake.
A family-run Mexico City-style taqueria beloved for chorizo, egg, and cheese breakfast tacos on handmade tortillas.
A Black-owned West Dallas coffee bar near Trinity Groves with a cozy, brunch-leaning morning menu.
A Black-owned Cedar Hill soul-food kitchen serving Southern brunch plates just south of Dallas.
A family-run Black-owned Fort Worth soul-food spot in Como known for smothered chicken and Southern sides.
A beloved 1950s-era Oak Cliff diner, chicken-fried steak, big breakfasts, and towering Mile-High pies.
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