Pappa's Bros
A Wine Spectator Grand Award and Beef Butchered in the Building Pappas Bros. Steakhouse dry-ages and butchers its own USDA Prime beef in house for at least 28 days, and pours from a wine list that has...
Steakhouses · Dallas
Pappa's Bros
Since 1897
H.D. Pappas principles
Family run
Pappas family
Dry-aged
Prime beef
Every guest
Treated as welcome
At a Glance
| Cuisine | USDA Prime steakhouse |
| Beef | Butchered in house, dry-aged 28 days or more |
| Wine | Wine Spectator Grand Award |
| Wine list | Nearly 200 pages, sommelier led |
| Neighborhood | Northwest Dallas, near Love Field |
| Address | 10477 Lombardy Lane, Dallas |
| Private dining | Four rooms, 8 to 80 seated |
| Events | Coordinator, A/V and custom menus |
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse dry-ages and butchers its own USDA Prime beef in house for at least 28 days, and pours from a wine list that has earned the Wine Spectator Grand Award. For a dinner where the cellar matters as much as the ribeye, this is the Dallas room.
Why the Grand Award Is the Headline
Wine Spectator's Grand Award is the top of its three tiers and is held by only a small number of restaurants worldwide. It is not a participation ribbon, and it changes how you should order.
| Element | Pappas Bros. Dallas |
|---|---|
| Beef | USDA Prime, butchered in house, dry-aged at least 28 days |
| Wine list | Wine Spectator Grand Award, a list running to nearly 200 pages |
| Guidance | A Master Sommelier led program, so ask rather than guess |
| Private dining | Four rooms, seating 8 to 80 |
Eighty seated is a genuinely large private capacity for a steakhouse, and the four rooms include a wine room and a fireplace lounge. Private events carry a food and beverage minimum and come with an event coordinator, audiovisual support, and custom menus.
A common mix-up worth settling: there is one Pappas Bros. in Dallas, on Lombardy Lane near Love Field. The others are in Houston.
Where Pappas Bros. sits among the classics
| If your priority is | Book |
|---|---|
| The wine list, above everything | Pappas Bros. |
| A large private party with a skyline | Monarch, up to 250 seated |
| Akaushi raised for one restaurant | Stillwell's |
| Uptown, and a scene with it | Del Frisco's, up to 180 seated |
Tell us the headcount and whether the evening is about the wine, and we will set the room: ask the concierge or request a reservation.
Sources and references
Private-room capacities are the restaurant's published range and we reconfirm at booking. The bottle count and the year the Grand Award was first held are not verified here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Pappas Bros. locations are in Dallas?
One, on Lombardy Lane near Love Field. The brand has other locations, but they are in Houston, which is the source of a persistent mix-up.
What is a Wine Spectator Grand Award?
The top of Wine Spectator's three award tiers, held by a small number of restaurants worldwide. Pappas Bros. holds one, which is the reason to let the sommelier lead.
How large a private party can Pappas Bros. seat?
Up to 80, across four private rooms that start at 8 and include a wine room and a fireplace lounge. Private events carry a food and beverage minimum.
Ready to book Pappa's Bros?
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