Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Dallas

About Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Dallas

Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley is an upscale Southern restaurant located in downtown Dallas. The menu features elevated comfort food classics with a modern approach. Signature dishes include various preparations of fried chicken, shrimp and grits, and inventive waffles. The restaurant also offers a selection of craft cocktails and is known for its lively atmosphere. It is a destination for those seeking a refined take on Southern cuisine.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Kitchen + Kocktails is energetic and sophisticated, often featuring a DJ and lively music. The decor contributes to a trendy and upscale feel, making it suitable for celebrations and nights out. Service is generally attentive, though some reviews note occasional inconsistencies. It's a popular spot, especially on weekends, and can be quite busy.

• trendy
• classy
• lively
• upscale

What's Good

• Trinity Eggroll

  An appetizer featuring a trio of fillings, often highlighted for its unique flavor and as a must-order item.

• Chicken & Specialty Waffles

  $23.00

  Offers a choice of chicken flavors like Southern Fried or Nashville Hot, paired with various waffle flavors such as Banana Pudding or Peach Cobbler.

• Shrimp & Grits

  $25.00

  Features sautéed shrimp and peppers in a house cream sauce, with options to add lobster tail.

• Braised Short Rib

  $31.00

  Slow-cooked short rib served with a cognac reduction and mashed potatoes, noted for its deep flavors.

• Lamb Chops

  Often praised for being perfectly seasoned and tender, available in jerked style among other preparations.

Perfect For

• celebration
• date night
• group dining
• brunch