Gemma (Bar) ★ 4.6
Walk-in seating at Gemma's bar: the full dinner menu, a well-chosen wine list, and the same Bib Gourmand-level cooking without a reservation.
Tip: The bar seats six. Arrive before 6pm on weeknights to secure a spot without waiting.
Nonna (Dinner) is an italian fine-dining restaurant in Dallas.
Editorially verified May 25, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: The wood-burning oven produces the best heat in winter. Request a table near the kitchen side for the best view.
Address: 4115 Lomo Alto Dr, Dallas, TX 75219
Walk-in seating at Gemma's bar: the full dinner menu, a well-chosen wine list, and the same Bib Gourmand-level cooking without a reservation.
Tip: The bar seats six. Arrive before 6pm on weeknights to secure a spot without waiting.
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