What should I order at Paradiso?
Paradiso
Hummus
Recommended several times for being exquisite, very good, and part of a flavorful dip selection. Reviewers especially enjoyed it alongside pita and as a standout appetizer.
Tempura Style Veggies
Mentioned positively for being a highly recommended appetizer that was very good and memorable. Reviewers specifically singled out the tempura-style preparation as a highlight.
Wood-Fired Soppressata Pizza
Called out as exceptional and described as the best pizza one reviewer had ever had. It stood out for its bold flavor and wood-fired preparation.
Fried Eggplant Appetizer
Praised as excellent and delicious, with reviewers noting it as an unexpected standout among the appetizers.
Steak Frites
Highlighted in a special occasion dinner as 'to die for,' making it one of the most strongly recommended dishes in the reviews.
Cinnamon Roll
Very enthusiastically recommended, with one reviewer stressing 'get the cinnamon roll' and saying it was amazing.
Lamb Skewers
Recommended for being incredibly juicy and full of flavor, making them one of the standout protein dishes mentioned.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
About Paradiso
Coastal Mediterranean fare in multi-venue culinary concept space surrounding a central courtyard.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Valet parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Paradiso known for?
Paradiso is best known for its patio dining and coastal Mediterranean-leaning Italian menu, especially dishes like steak frites, hummus, fried artichokes, oysters, and pizza. Reviewers repeatedly mention the outdoor courtyard setting and say the food, cocktails, and atmosphere make it a standout in Dallas.
What dishes are most recommended at Paradiso?
Reviewers most often recommend the steak frites, pita and hummus, crispy or fried artichokes, white bolognese, and pizzas like the green olive and artichoke pizza or margarita pizza. The cinnamon roll is also singled out as a must-try, and several people mention the tiramisu and burrata as strong choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Paradiso?
The vibe is described as beautiful, cute, cozy, romantic, and upscale, with both a decorated interior and a highly praised patio. It seems to work well for brunch dates, birthday dinners, girls trips, bachelorette outings, groups, and solo dining, especially if you want a photo-friendly setting.
Is Paradiso good value, and what is the price range?
Paradiso falls in the $20 to $70 range, so it is not a budget spot, but reviewers often feel the food, drinks, and service justify the price. People mention attentive servers, well-made cocktails, and memorable dishes like steak frites and tiramisu as part of the value.
When should you visit Paradiso?
Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the restaurant is noted as usually having a wait. If you want the full experience, reviewers especially like sitting outside on the patio, and many mention that lunch and evening visits both work well.
Is parking available at Paradiso?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Valet parking is available.
Does Paradiso have vegetarian options?
Yes, Paradiso offers vegan options.
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