Things and places to visit/see in and around Dallas Fort Worth
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Outdoor Activities
Great toddler area! Plenty of walking trails and things to do.
Eureka 2
So many choices and everyone's so friendly!
Downtown Sanger Farmers' Market
Lots of marked trails and nature to explore!
Ray Roberts Lake State Park Isle du Bois
Lots of sand and room to explore. Great for picnics and days at the "beach"
Lake Ray Roberts
Areas of CLEAR water and super clean (: lots of trails and places to explore. Camping options too!
Lake Murray State Park
Water falls and scenic look outs!
Arbuckle Wilderness
Just a 30 minute drive north from Denton. Small zoo with a large park! Great for littles!
Frank Buck Zoo
Perfect local water park for all ages really. My favorite part is the lazy river and my kids love the toddler/kids area!
Water Works Park
Exotic animals with a local feel. Tons of opportunities to learn and feed animals like camels and llamas!
Sharkarosa Zoo
Restaurants
Our go to local steakhouse when we are celebrating something special or just need a date night. The food is phenomenal and the staff is knowledgeable/very helpful!
Queenie's Steakhouse
One of our fav breakfast spots. The variety and portion sizes are huge! Never have had anything bad from here.
Oldwest Cafe Of Denton
A local favorite with fantastic taste! You HAVE to try the parmesan garlic fries and if the weather is nice the upstairs patio has the best views of the square.
LSA Burger Co.
Hands down my favorite burger in denton county. I LOVE the home cut fries and fresh beans! They even serve Beth Marie’s ice cream!
Denton Independent Hamburger
My favorite place for sushi in Denton county. Their tornado roll is a must have and the fried rice is delish!
J Sushi
the best chicken place around. everyone chooses their own meat and then you are served the sides family style and you can get refills for free. you can only take home the biscuits and the meat, so fill up on sides first and then take your meat home l...
Babe's Chicken Dinner House
Freshly made and open until sell out! You can find them on YouTube with a live bagel cam to see the flavors of the day. Always a line, so go early to get what you want. You won’t be disappointed.
Dan's Bagels
Other Food & Drinks
Best food truck veggies and stir fry ever! Made fresh!
The Saucy Hibachi
A local popular fav! Fresh/homemade ice cream in fun local themed flavors! Homemade waffle cones and bowls!
Beth Marie's Old Fashioned Ice Cream
The selection of beer is huge! The patio is awesome and lined with benches and tables to chill. Food trucks are at the back so there’s always something delish close by! Lots of activities planned and the huge projector screen is great for movies and ...
East Side Denton
Only opened on Friday and Saturday night . Is actually the kitchen/back door of Queenies steakhouse! The flavors are posted on the windows and are always different, I personally loved the themed nights and the randomness of the flavors/options.
Back Dough
I go here for the ice cream and malts, but their burgers are delish too! The atmosphere is old drive in theme and the staff is dressed the same!
Frosty Drive N
A local favorite coffee place with a good vibe
Jupiter House
The vibe/atmosphere is so relaxing. lots of local brewed and home brewed beer options and great food. the pizza is our favorite.
Union Bear Brewing Company - Denton
homemade in house ice cream! they let you sample anything you want and the waffle cones are made fresh in house too.
Beth Marie's Old Fashioned Ice Cream
freshly sliced meat and cheese with the classic oil and vinegar. soooo delish.
