T he best bars in Dallas have two things in common: a great ambiance and strong, refreshing drinks. Of course, there are more than 17 contenders, ranging from upscale haunts to chiller mainstays, but in our opinion as local bar frequenters, these are the absolute best spots for cocktails in Dallas (in no particular order).

Bar Colette

Uptown

3699 McKinney Avenue, Suite 306

Dallas, TX 75204 | Map

From the team behind Namo, Bar Colette is right next door in West Village.

From the creators of Namo, this European-inspired bar in Dallas’ West Village is a must-visit for creative cocktails and bites. The bar program is led by Michelin-recognized bar director Ruben Rolon. The glitzy space features earth-tone terrazzo floors, wood-adorned walls, custom butterscotch velvet booths, gild

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