Ruins in Deep Ellum is a place that doesn’t stray far from its purpose: tacos, cocktails, and a space to disappear into for a while. The menu centers on tacos rooted in Mexican tradition but twisted just enough to keep things interesting. There’s no attempt here to be a pan-Latin fusion spot or a comfort-food haven—Ruins keeps its offerings tight, deliberate, and built for flavor.
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With a fantastic location in Deep Ellum, Angry Dog has been slinging unapologetically satisfying comfort food since 1990. In a neighborhood that’s constantly reinventing itself, this enduring institution stands firm — rooted in a commitment to flavor, authenticity, and neighborhood loyalty. While the scene around it changes, Angry Dog remains a steady hum of laughter, sizzling grills, and cold drinks served with no pretense.
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