Oak Lawn

gayborhood · 75219

Oak Lawn is Dallas's gayborhood with the receipts: decades of LGBTQ history along Cedar Springs Road, the Round-Up Saloon, and the annual Pride parade that still actually fills the street. The tradeoff is the same one every successful gayborhood in America is navigating right now. High-rises keep going up, rents keep climbing, and the older bungalow stock that gave the neighborhood its texture is thinning. Walkability is genuine, the bar scene is intact, and you are minutes from Uptown and downtown. Just know you are paying a premium for the address, and the character is being renegotiated block by block.

$73,190

median income

$1,845

median rent

The data

Oak Lawn by the numbers

Median individual income in Oak Lawn is about $73.2k.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
The median renter in Oak Lawn pays about $1,850 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

On the ground

Local date spots

19 spots · tap a point, label, or class to filter

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19 spots across Oak Lawn

Oak Lawn
Activity
Bachman Lake Park
Park★ 4.5 · 4,546
Wheelchair access
Oak Lawn
Dining
Al Biernat's Oak Lawn
Steak house$$$$★ 4.7 · 2,717
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
4217 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas, TX 75219
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 2,717 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$$ · top-end is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Al Biernat's Oak Lawn.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$80
Their share$80
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
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Oak Lawn
Cafés
Chocolate Secrets
Chocolate shop★ 4.6 · 1,643
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Find it
3926 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas, TX 75219
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 1,643 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Chocolate Secrets.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon10 AM to 9:30 PM
Tue10 AM to 9:30 PM
Wed10 AM to 9:30 PM
Thu10 AM to 11 PM
Fri10 AM to 11 PM
Sat10 AM to 11 PM
Sun12 to 7 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Curbside pickup · Delivery · In-store pickup · In-store shopping · Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
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Oak Lawn
Dining
The Mansion Restaurant
New American restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 1,097
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
2821 Turtle Creek Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 1,097 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$$ · top-end is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Mansion Restaurant.
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Your share$80
Their share$80
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon7 AM to 2 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM
Tue7 AM to 2 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM
Wed7 AM to 2 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM
Thu7 AM to 2 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM
Fri7 AM to 2 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM
Sat7 AM to 2 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM
Sun7 AM to 2 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM
Parking
Paid parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Oak Lawn
Drinks
Leela's Wine Bar - Uptown
Wine bar$$$$★ 4.7 · 586
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
2355 Olive St #145, Dallas, TX 75201
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 586 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Leela's Wine Bar - Uptown.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 11 PM
Sat11 AM to 11 PM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking garage
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Dining
Parigi Restaurant
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 460
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
3311 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas, TX 75219
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 460 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Parigi Restaurant.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11:30 AM to 9 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 9 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 9 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 9 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 10 PM
Sat10:30 AM to 10 PM
Sun10:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Oak Lawn
Dining
Barsotti's
Italian restaurant$$$$★ 4.4 · 422
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
4208 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas, TX 75219
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 422 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Barsotti's.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Oak Lawn
Dining
Tango Room
Steak house$$$$★ 4.6 · 250
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
1617 Hi Line Dr Ste 250, Dallas, TX 75207
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 250 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$$ · top-end is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Tango Room.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$80
Their share$80
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue5 to 10 PM
Wed5 to 10 PM
Thu5 to 10 PM
Fri5 to 11 PM
Sat5 to 11 PM
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Drinks
Upside West Village
Bar$$$$★ 4.4 · 246
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
2950 Cityplace W Blvd, Dallas, TX 75204
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 246 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Upside West Village.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 to 11 PM
Tue5 to 11 PM
Wed5 to 11 PM
Thu5 to 11 PM
Fri5 PM to 12 AM
Sat2 PM to 12 AM
Sun12 to 11 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
Call Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Drinks
Pur Noire
Winery★ 4.7 · 231
Wheelchair access
Find it
2336 Victory Park Ln, Dallas, TX 75219
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 231 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Pur Noire.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed4 to 9 PM
Thu4 to 9 PM
Fri1 to 10 PM
Sat1 to 10 PM
Sun1 to 8 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Contact
Call Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Drinks
Alcove Wine Bar
Bar$$$$★ 4.1 · 195
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
2907 State St, Dallas, TX 75204
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.1★ from 195 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Alcove Wine Bar.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon7 AM to 11 PM
Tue7 AM to 11 PM
Wed7 AM to 11 PM
Thu7 AM to 12 AM
Fri7 AM to 2 AM
Sat8 AM to 2 AM
Sun8 AM to 11 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Drive-through · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
Call Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Drinks
Bar Colette
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.3 · 176
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
3699 McKinney Ave #306, Dallas, TX 75204
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 176 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Bar Colette.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue5 to 11 PM
Wed5 to 11 PM
Thu5 to 11 PM
Fri5 PM to 12 AM
Sat5 PM to 12 AM
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking garage
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Drinks
Coupes
Bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 153
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
4234 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas, TX 75219
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 153 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Coupes.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue3 to 9 PM
Wed3 to 9 PM
Thu3 to 9 PM
Fri3 to 10 PM
Sat3 to 10 PM
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Cafés
Pinkies Coffee + Cocktails
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.4 · 130
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
3900 Cedar Springs Rd, Dallas, TX 75219
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 130 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Pinkies Coffee + Cocktails.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon7 AM to 10 PM
Tue7 AM to 10 PM
Wed7 AM to 12 AM
Thu7 AM to 12 AM
Fri7 AM to 2 AM
Sat7 AM to 2 AM
Sun7 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Cafés
Westside Coffee
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.8 · 112
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
4711 Westside Dr, Dallas, TX 75209
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 112 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Westside Coffee.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon7 AM to 5 PM
Tue7 AM to 5 PM
Wed7 AM to 5 PM
Thu7 AM to 5 PM
Fri7 AM to 5 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
College students · Family-friendly · Groups
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
Call Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Drinks
The Kennedy Room
Bar$$$$★ 4.7 · 109
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
2512 Maple Ave, Dallas, TX 75201
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 109 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Kennedy Room.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12:30 PM to 2 AM
Tue12:30 PM to 2 AM
Wed12:30 PM to 2 AM
Thu12:30 PM to 2 AM
Fri4:30 PM to 2 AM
Sat12:30 PM to 2 AM
Sun12:30 PM to 2 AM
Parking
Free parking garage
Dining
Outdoor seating · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
Call Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Drinks
WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store
Wine bar$$$$★ 4.2 · 53
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
4140 Lemmon Ave #130, Dallas, TX 75219
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.2★ from 53 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue3 to 9 PM
Wed3 to 9 PM
Thu3 to 10 PM
Fri3 to 10 PM
Sat3 to 10 PM
SunClosed
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Drinks
Blind Bishop
Wine bar$$$$★ 4.8 · 44
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
310 Sunset Ave, Dallas, TX 75208
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 44 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Blind Bishop.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
ThuClosed
FriClosed
Sat5 to 9 PM
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Oak Lawn
Drinks
Bar Mico
Bar$$$$★ 4.7 · 29
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups
Find it
4711 Maple Ave, Dallas, TX 75219
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 29 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Bar Mico.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
Call Maps

Oak Lawn

Oak Lawn by the numbers

Local date spots

Bachman Lake Park

Al Biernat's Oak Lawn

Chocolate Secrets

The Mansion Restaurant

Leela's Wine Bar - Uptown

Parigi Restaurant

Barsotti's

Tango Room

Upside West Village

Pur Noire

Alcove Wine Bar

Bar Colette

Coupes

Pinkies Coffee + Cocktails

Westside Coffee

The Kennedy Room

WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store

Blind Bishop

Bar Mico

Reach Oak Lawn singles right where they plan dates.