Less than five minutes from downtown Dallas, the area designated as Uptown is a vibrant community that caters to professionals of all ages. Uptown Dallas combines convenience and luxury and allows residents to work and play without traveling far from home. From low-key lounges to high-energy dance clubs, Uptown's night life offers something for everyone.
Corner Bar, an Uptown Dallas staple since 2002, is on McKinney Avenue near the Knox-Henderson area. Each year, Corner Bar invites Uptown residents to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, Cinco de Mayo, Texas-Oklahoma weekend, Halloween, Christmas and New Year's Eve at the bar. During the rest of the year, Corner Bar welcomes its customers to watch football, basketball, hockey and baseball games, which are featured on nine big-screen televisions, and for company happy hours. Patrons can also enjoy a game of pool on one of three tables and dinner from the full menu. Corner Bar is open Monday through Friday from 2:45 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. and on Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.
Corner Bar
4830 McKinney Ave.
Dallas, Texas 75205
214-219-8002
cornerbardallas.com
Located on the top floor of the W Hotel, Ghost Bar offers incredible panoramic views of downtown Dallas and an energetic singles scene. Ghost Bar is famous for its glass-bottom balcony and beautiful people. Although there is often a high cover charge and drinks are expensive, Dallas professionals can't seem to stay away. Ghost Bar is open Monday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. and on Saturday and Sunday from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Ghost Bar
2440 Victory Park Lane
Dallas, Texas 75219
214-720-9919
starwoodhotels.com
Affectionately known by locals as "TABC," Thomas Avenue Beverage Company is a popular low-key place for locals to gather for an after-work or weekend cocktail. It is set in the heart of the Uptown-Thomas Avenue neighborhood. The bar offers a full menu and is open Monday through Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and again from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m, on Thursday and Friday from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and from 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m., and on Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and from 5:30 p.m to 11 p.m.
Thomas Avenue Beverage Company
2901 Thomas Ave.
214-979-0452
tabcdallas.com,
