Adair's Saloon, Dallas

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Adair's Saloon, Dallas

Adair's Saloon, Dallas

Adair's Saloon, nestled in the heart of Dallas, boasts a rich history that dates back to its opening in February of 1963. Renowned as one of the oldest bars in Dallas, Adair's embodies the quintessential dive bar spirit, offering patrons a unique blend of authenticity, music, and gastronomy that has endured for decades.

The saloon's reputation as a cornerstone of the Texas Country/Red Dirt music scene is unparalleled, with its intimate stage hosting a who's who of genre legends. From Cody Jinks, who has graced the stage more than any other, to renowned artists like Jack Ingram, Randy Rogers, Wade Bowen, Stoney Larue, and Reckless Kelly, the venue has been a pivotal platform for musicians. Adair's showcases live music every night, embodying Texas's vibrant musical spirit consistently.

Beyond its musical offerings, Adair's Saloon is celebrated for its culinary delights, particularly its old-fashioned burgers, acclaimed as some of the best in downtown Dallas and the Deep Ellum area. The kitchen's late hours, remaining open until 1:30 a.m., alongside a bar that serves until 2 a.m. seven days a week, cater to night owls and food enthusiasts alike, providing a welcoming space for guests to indulge in good food and drinks any day of the week.

The saloon's interior pays homage to the classic dive bar aesthetic, featuring dark ambiances accentuated by neon signs, vintage posters, and a jukebox that belts out classic country tunes. Yet, one of its most distinctive features is the graffiti and handwriting that adorn its walls, a testament to the countless memories and moments shared by visitors over the years. This unique tradition invites patrons to leave their own mark, contributing to the bar's rich tapestry of stories and experiences.

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Sight Name: Adair's Saloon
Sight Location: Dallas, USA (See walking tours in Dallas)
Sight Type: Food/Drink
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