{"id":357921,"date":"2026-07-01T23:27:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T23:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/357921\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T23:27:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T23:27:12","slug":"dallas-local-favorite-restaurants-acquires-cotton-patch-cafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/357921\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Local Favorite Restaurants acquires Cotton Patch Cafe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A popular sushi restaurant from Austin&#8217;s South Congress Avenue has landed in Dallas: Called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighborhoodsushi.com\/dallas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Neighborhood Sushi<\/a>, it opened June 30 at 4216 Oak Lawn Ave., in The Shops of Highland Park.<\/p>\n<p>Neighborhood Sushi comes from <a href=\"https:\/\/mmlhospitality.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MML Hospitality<\/a>, one of Austin&#8217;s biggest and most acclaimed restaurant groups, helmed by acclaimed chefs Larry McGuire and Tom Moorman and hotelier Liz Lambert.<\/p>\n<p>The Dallas location is the restaurant&#8217;s first outpost outside of Austin. Go Dallas!<\/p>\n<p>Neighborhood Sushi debuted in Austin in 2020 on buzzy South Congress Avenue, where it built a following for its approachable take on high-quality sushi. In fact, it will be moving from that cozy location into a larger building, at 1417 S. First St., later this year, a release says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"shortcode-media shortcode-media-rebelmouse-image\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"dd6a5\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"2dbe6d40b61bced8e3a8c82c80bab79c\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201600%201200'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1782948432_844_neighborhood-sushi.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Neighborhood Sushi\"\/> The Dallas restaurant will introduce some menu items not available at the original Austin location.Photo by Justin Cook<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Known for its elevated yet approachable take on traditional sushi bar dining, Neighborhood Sushi is an &#8216;everyday&#8217; sushi restaurant with exceptional quality, recasting the classic sushi experience through a lens of modernity, seasonality, and laid back Texan hospitality,&#8221; the release says.<\/p>\n<p>Neighborhood Sushi&#8217;s menu features sushi bar staples including nigiri, sashimi, hand rolls, specialty rolls, and tempura. Signature items include the spicy tuna roll, shrimp tempura, and fluke roll.<\/p>\n<p>The Dallas location also features a few menu items not available in Austin, including a yakitori program with skewers such as Wagyu beef, king trumpet mushrooms, asparagus, and chicken thighs. Lunch service includes chef-selected bento boxes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"shortcode-media shortcode-media-rebelmouse-image\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"36ff3\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"48cf107ce70bb45d2795623c61f5a65d\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201600%201200'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1782948432_772_neighborhood-sushi.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"Neighborhood Sushi\"\/> The design features warm wood tones and minimalist Japanese-inspired interior elements.Photo by Justin Cook<\/p>\n<p>The Highland Park space follows the same design style as the Austin original, with warm wood tones and minimalist Japanese-inspired interior elements intended to suit both casual meals and special occasions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In Austin, the restaurant\u2019s intimate, stylish ambiance has made it a favorite for date nights and weekday happy hours, a spirit that the Dallas outpost will replicate,&#8221; the release says.<\/p>\n<p>Neighborhood Sushi in Highland Park is now open for lunch, happy hour, dinner, and weekend all-day dining with the following menu schedule:<\/p>\n<p>Monday-Friday: Lunch 11:30 am-3:30 pm, snacks 3:30-4:30 pm, happy hour 3-5 pm, dinner 4:30-10 pm. Saturday-Sunday: All-day menu 11:30 am-4:30 pm, dinner 4:30-10 pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A popular sushi restaurant from Austin&#8217;s South Congress Avenue has landed in Dallas: Called Neighborhood Sushi, it opened&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":357358,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[910,15913,102,104,103,354],"class_list":["post-357921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-business","tag-chicken-fried-steak","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-restaurants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}