Record Grill

About Record Grill

Record Grill is a small, long-standing diner located at 605 Elm St in Dallas, TX. It serves American comfort food with a focus on burgers and breakfast items. The restaurant has a casual, divey atmosphere and is known for its affordable prices and quick service. It has been a fixture in downtown Dallas for decades, offering a no-frills dining experience.

The Vibe

This is a compact, old-school diner with a straightforward approach to food and service. The atmosphere is consistently described as divey and casual, with a friendly, if sometimes brisk, staff. It's the kind of place where regulars are recognized and treated like family. Don't expect a lot of space; it's small, but the energy is welcoming for those seeking a simple, satisfying meal.

• divey
• casual
• no frills
• old school

What's Good

• Cheeseburger

  $5.35

  Classic old-timey burgers made fresh on the grill, often praised for their taste despite a simple appearance.

• Breakfast special

  A hearty and affordable breakfast typically including eggs, toast, meat, and hash browns or grits, offering good value.

• Patty Melt

  $5.00

  A well-regarded sandwich option, noted as being small but truly good, often split between diners.

• Chicken Fried Steak

  $6.00

  A classic diner entree, sometimes served with sides like green beans and potato salad, praised for its flavor.

• French Fries

  $2.85

  A popular side dish, often ordered alongside burgers and sandwiches, noted as being good.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• quick bite
• breakfast
• lunch