Savor Dallas, One Bite at a Time

Dining

Discover a distinctive take on dining at Renaissance Dallas Hotel, where bold flavors and local inspiration come together in the heart of the Design District Dallas dining scene. At Asador, a farm-to-fire Dallas restaurant, seasonal ingredients sourced within 100 miles are transformed into wood-fired dishes that define upscale Dallas restaurant experiences. Perfect for a Dallas date-night restaurant or a memorable evening out, Asador offers a setting that is both refined and inviting. Start your day at The Coffee Bar at Asador with handcrafted coffee and light bites. Enjoy the convenience of in-room dining, delivering elevated comfort directly to your guestroom or suite. For a more private experience, the Executive Lounge features curated food and beverage offerings throughout the day. From relaxed mornings to vibrant evenings, discover dining that reflects the spirit of Dallas—authentic, approachable, and unforgettable.

Celebrate Mother's Day at Asador
Celebrate Mother’s Day brunch in Dallas at Asador, where farm‑to‑fire cuisine meets indulgence. Enjoy strawberry & honey ricotta toast, grilled watermelon salad, seafood, smoked brisket eggs Benedict, desserts, cocktails, and more. Moms will receive a framed Polaroid and mini floral bouquet for Mom.
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Asador

American

Visit Asador, our farm-to-fire downtown Dallas restaurant, which combines an artful dining experience with an inspired dinner menu sure to please every palate. Find us near the Design District. Please visit our website for dining hour specifications.

Everyday
6:00 AM-12:00 AM
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The Coffee Bar at Asador

Coffee House

Where Mornings Begin Boldly.

Everyday
6:00 AM-11:00 AM

Private Dining in Dallas

Experience elevated private dining Dallas, TX guests trust for intimate celebrations, business dinners, and special occasions. Asador offers refined private spaces paired with attentive service and open-fire cuisine, making it a top choice among restaurants with private dining rooms Dallas, TX locals and visitors love for memorable gatherings.

Talent Behind the Taste
Executive Chef Mason James in Asador dining room

Elevated Culinary Experiences

At Renaissance Dallas, Chef Mason James leads a culinary journey shaped by early passion and refined through training at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island’s AAA Five Diamond restaurant, Salt. Now Executive Chef at Renaissance Dallas, he brings his fine-dining expertise to Crystal Cove and Banquet Events, an intimate experience defined by bold flavors, thoughtful technique, and immersive culinary storytelling.

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Chef Fernando of Asador Dallas

Chef Fernando’s culinary journey began at 15, rooted in authentic Mexican and Latin cuisine. Raised on his grandparents’ farm and born into a family of chefs, his passion is both heritage and craft. He trained under Chef Richard Sandoval and now partners with Executive Chef Mason James to create bold, fire-driven dishes showcasing locally sourced ingredients.

Where Elegance Meets Innovation

Crystal Cove: Dallas’ Best Kept Secret

Tucked within Asador at the Renaissance Dallas Hotel, Crystal Cove is an exclusive dining space for 12 guests. Elegant and immersive, it pairs refined ambiance with bespoke service and chef-curated menus for a deeply personal experience. 

Every detail is thoughtfully composed—from crystal glassware and exclusive china to culinary storytelling that brings each dish to life. Guests enjoy personalized wine pairings, signature cocktails, and seasonal menus crafted with purpose and precision.

Ideal for intimate celebrations, private business dinners, and elevated social gatherings, Crystal Cove delivers more than a meal. From keepsake printed menus to tableside moments with Chef Mason James, every element is designed to leave a lasting impression.

To request a Crystal Cove experience, please complete the form below and a member of our team will be in touch. For dining reservations at Asador, bookings are available through OpenTable.

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In-Room Dining

Enjoy the comfort and convenience of dining in with A La Carte In-Room Dining, featuring a thoughtfully curated menu available for delivery to your guest room. Each dish is freshly prepared and packaged for easy enjoyment, delivered in eco-friendly to-go containers rather than traditional plated service. In-room food delivery is available from 6:30 am - 11:00 pm for your convenience. Menus are located in each guestroom, call the front desk to place your order.

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