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Food Deep Ellum, Dallas

Pecan Lodge

A place to eat in Deep Ellum, Dallas, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Lunch.

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Pecan Lodge in Deep Ellum, Dallas
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Why go

Deep Ellum smokehouse known for brisket, beef ribs and the Hot Mess sweet potato.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Dallas, alongside 3 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Westlake Brewing Company, 0.1 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Deep Ellum
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Lunch

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 2 beyond Dallas. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Westlake Brewing Company

    Deep Ellum taproom in a 1940s building with a big patio, house brews and flatbreads.

    Drinks · 0.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Dallas Museum of Art

    Free general admission museum anchoring the Arts District.

    Sight · 1.0 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Klyde Warren Park

    Deck park over a freeway with food trucks, lawn games and skyline views.

    Outdoors · 1.1 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Fearing's

    Dean Fearing's Southwestern restaurant in the Ritz-Carlton Uptown, which served a five-course New Year's Eve dinner in 2025.

    Food · Downtown Dallas & Reunion Tower · 1.3 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    House of Blues Dallas

    A concert hall, bar and restaurant in Victory Park, a short ride north of the tower.

    Drinks · Downtown Dallas & Reunion Tower · 1.4 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

    Museum on JFK's assassination inside the former Texas School Book Depository.

    Sight · 1.5 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Pecan Lodge is a stop on our Texas BBQ Trail route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More places to eat in Dallas

2 more curated places to eat in Dallas. See the full Dallas guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Dallas run from 55°F in January to 97°F in August; May is usually the wettest month. For Pecan Lodge itself, we suggest: Lunch.

Modelled monthly averages for Dallas from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Dallas weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
2702 Main St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA
Coordinates
32.78365, -96.78384
Destination
Dallas, Texas
Website
pecanlodge.com

Pecan Lodge: quick answers

How much time do you need at Pecan Lodge?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Pecan Lodge. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Pecan Lodge?

Our pick: Lunch. Insider tip: Arrive before 11am to beat the line; beef rib sells out early.

Where is Pecan Lodge?

Pecan Lodge is at 2702 Main St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA, in Deep Ellum. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Pecan Lodge?

Pecan Lodge appears on Texas BBQ Trail, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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