What to order at Encina

Must order
Blue corn butterscotch pancakes with cajeta drizzle and bacon
Editor tip
Saturday books faster than Sunday. Blue corn pancakes are the signature; the turkey hash and chorizo biscuits are close behind. The patio fills by 10:30am.
CuisineBrunch
StyleTexas brasserie brunch
Price$$
Price range$18-$30
Neighborhoodbishop-arts
HoursWed-Thu 17:00-21:00, Fri 17:00-21:30, Sat 10:00-21:30, Sun 10:00-14:00
BookingResy, book a week ahead for Saturday
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Must order: Blue corn butterscotch pancakes with cajeta drizzle and bacon

Tip: Saturday books faster than Sunday. Blue corn pancakes are the signature; the turkey hash and chorizo biscuits are close behind. The patio fills by 10:30am.

Location

Address: 614 W Davis St, Ste 100, Dallas, TX 75208

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