Steve & Ruth’s Favorites Guidebook
Food scene
Best BBQ in town. Can't be beat!
Beef ribs are only available on Fridays and Saturdays. Gotta get there early because they'll already be sold out in the evenings.
**Secret: Unlimited peach cobbler and banana cream pudding**
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Hutchins BBQ
1301 N Tennessee StBest BBQ in town. Can't be beat!
Beef ribs are only available on Fridays and Saturdays. Gotta get there early because they'll already be sold out in the evenings.
**Secret: Unlimited peach cobbler and banana cream pudding**
Have you had Korean fried chicken before? Well, you're in for a treat. This one's the best in town. Gotta try it!
BBQ Chicken Carrollton
2625 Old Denton RoadHave you had Korean fried chicken before? Well, you're in for a treat. This one's the best in town. Gotta try it!
The best cakes and pastries in town. 3 minute drive from the house. Call the bakery in advance if you want a custom-made cake for a special occasion! Highly recommend! Our favorites are the earl grey roll cake and the green tea cake.
Ecclesia Bakery & Cafe
2625 Old Denton RoadThe best cakes and pastries in town. 3 minute drive from the house. Call the bakery in advance if you want a custom-made cake for a special occasion! Highly recommend! Our favorites are the earl grey roll cake and the green tea cake.
Best casual/authentic Korean food. Must try the BBQ short ribs and the different flavors of tofu stew.
BCD Tofu House
1050 East Trinity Mills RoadBest casual/authentic Korean food. Must try the BBQ short ribs and the different flavors of tofu stew.
All-you-can-eat Korean barbecue. There are a handful of Korean barbecue spots around town, but this is the best one. Meat is great quality and side dishes taste great too. If you go during dinner time, there's usually a long wait, so try to go during off-peak hours.
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Gen Korean BBQ House
2540 Old Denton RdAll-you-can-eat Korean barbecue. There are a handful of Korean barbecue spots around town, but this is the best one. Meat is great quality and side dishes taste great too. If you go during dinner time, there's usually a long wait, so try to go during off-peak hours.
Are you a boba fan? This is our favorite boba spot for some brown sugar boba!
Tiger Sugar DFW - Carrollton, TX
2625 Old Denton RdAre you a boba fan? This is our favorite boba spot for some brown sugar boba!
SOMISOMI
2540 Old Denton RoadOur favorite place to get soft serve ice cream. Very soft and creamy. Highly recommend!
Date Night / Family Outing
Our favorite place for a date night out or a family outing. Trendy vibes with great food and dessert!
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Bishop Arts District
414 W Davis StOur favorite place for a date night out or a family outing. Trendy vibes with great food and dessert!
Our favorite place to go for a stroll. A great outdoor mall with a bougie vibe. BEST PART: There's a huge indoor food hall with a huge variety of cuisine choices, bars, and even live music. Can get quite busy during weekends.
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Legacy West
5908 Water StOur favorite place to go for a stroll. A great outdoor mall with a bougie vibe. BEST PART: There's a huge indoor food hall with a huge variety of cuisine choices, bars, and even live music. Can get quite busy during weekends.
Huge outlet mall. Great selection of stores for all your family shopping needs.
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Allen Premium Outlets
820 W Stacy RdHuge outlet mall. Great selection of stores for all your family shopping needs.
Sightseeing
Our favorite lake. Beautiful lake with a cool fountain in a beautiful mansion-filled neighborhood called Castle Hills. Perfect for a picnic/jog/stroll. The mansions and perfect scenery here are truly awe-inspiring.
Lake Avalon
Our favorite lake. Beautiful lake with a cool fountain in a beautiful mansion-filled neighborhood called Castle Hills. Perfect for a picnic/jog/stroll. The mansions and perfect scenery here are truly awe-inspiring.