Dunston's Steak House

About Dunston's Steak House

Dunston's Steak House is a long-standing steakhouse located in Dallas, TX, established in 1955. The restaurant specializes in mesquite-grilled steaks, offering a menu that includes various cuts of beef, chicken, and pork, alongside traditional American sides and desserts. It is known for its open wood-fire grill where patrons can observe their food being cooked. Dunston's Steak House serves both lunch and dinner, catering to a range of dining preferences from casual meals to group gatherings.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Dunston's Steak House is characterized by an old school, Texas-style charm. Guests are often greeted by the scent of mesquite wood burning from the open grill, which is visible from the dining area. The interior features dim lighting and a cozy ambiance, with stone architectural elements and traditional decor. While some find the environment dated, many appreciate its nostalgic feel. Service is generally described as attentive and friendly, though experiences can vary. The restaurant can accommodate both intimate dinners and larger groups, with private rooms available for events.

• casual
• old school
• cozy
• lively

What's Good

• ribeye

  Mesquite-grilled ribeye steaks are frequently praised for their flavor and being cooked to order, often described as tender and juicy.

• bacon wrapped filet

  A tender filet mignon wrapped in bacon, often cited as a favorite for its quality and perfect preparation.

• chicken fried steak

  $16.95

  A classic Texas dish, served with two sides, noted by some reviewers for its value and taste.

• au gratin potatoes

  $4.00

  Sliced potatoes layered with a creamy, cheesy sauce and baked, often highlighted as a standout side dish.

• banana pudding

  $5.75

  Layers of creamy banana pudding topped with vanilla wafers and whipped cream, described as homemade and delicious.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• group dining
• date night
• celebration