Looking to uncover all that Oak Cliff has to offer? Get to know this Dallas neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a macaron boutique to a vegan restaurant.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Oak Cliff, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Emporium Pies
Topping the list is bakery Emporium Pies, which is known for its pies and desserts. Located at 314 N. Bishop Ave., it's the most popular business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,170 reviews on Yelp.
This specialty pie shop offers a variety of handmade pies contrived from high-quality seasonal ingredients. Pie options range from buttermilk, peanut butter honey cream and deep-dish apple pie to bourbon pecan, French silk chocolate and spicy pumpkin custard.
2. Spiral Diner and Bakery
Next up is vegan eatery Spiral Diner and Bakery, situated at 1101 N. Beckley Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 1,089 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
Spiral Diner and Bakery specializes in 100% vegan fare, serving menu items like nachos with cashew-based cheese, Texas-style red chili with ground Beyond meat, assorted plant-based burgers and a Philly cheesesteak sandwich made with grilled seitan.
3. Picolé Pops
Picolé Pops, an outlet to score popsicles, is another prime choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 415 W. Davis St., five stars out of 131 reviews.
According to its Yelp page, Picolé Pops is known for Brazilian-style artisan popsicles, which come in flavors such as banana Nutella, Reese's Peanut Butter, vanilla bourbon and chocolate s'mores.
4. Joy Macarons
Joy Macarons, a macaron shop, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 140 Yelp reviews. Head over to 839 W. Davis St. to experience it for yourself.
As its name suggests, Joy Macarons specializes in macarons and macaron-based desserts. On the menu, look for macaron flavors such as almond, cookie dough, pistachio and rose berry, along with a selection of frozen ice cream-stuffed macaron confections.
5. Kookie Haven
At last, check out Kookie Haven, which has earned five stars out of 169 reviews on Yelp. You can find the bakery, which sells a variety of desserts, at 337 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Kookie Haven's specialties include cookies, brownies, cupcakes, bundt cakes and pound cakes, and features separate extensive menus for all its cookie and cake options — try the vegan peanut better, chocolate chip walnut and snickerdoodle cookies, or opt for a banana cupcake or Italian cream cake.
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