Best Restaurants With Organic Food In DFW

These days, it is difficult to go out to eat at a restaurant and actually find something healthy on the menu. While there are some restaurants that offer menus of dishes that are low in calories, they may still be using highly processed ingredients. The farm-to-table movement is popular now and there are some great restaurants in the DFW area serving not only local ingredients but local ingredients that are organic and great for you in addition to tasting great.
Company Cafe
2104 Greenville Ave.
Dallas, TX 75206
(214) 827-2233
www.companycafe.com

Company Cafe got its start in Dallas in 2011. The owners were looking to create a place that served traditional, southern comfort food that had a healthy, organic twist. On the menu, you will find things like grass-fed bison or gluten-free options including delicious cake or French toast if you are looking to indulge a little. The menu features ingredients from local Texas vendors. The farm-to-table movement is alive and well at Company Cafe.

The Bastion
2100 Hemphill St.
Fort Worth, TX 76110
(817) 913-6972
www.bastionrestaurant.com

After 40 years of international travel, the chef at The Bastion is integrating all of her different experiences and serving some great food. The Bastion compound has four buildings and takes over almost an entire city block. The site of the restaurant is designated as a Texas Historic Landmark and is a protected Fort Worth historic site. The cuisine at The Bastion is American and features fresh, seasonal and local ingredients, some of which are actually grown in the garden on-site. If you're interested in learning how to cook amazing dishes like the chef here, there is also a variety of cooking classes offered at The Bastion

Spiral Diner
1101 N. Beckley Ave.
Dallas, TX 75203
(214) 948-4747
www.spiraldiner.com

Spiral Diner & Bakery opened back in 2002 and was originally a small lunch counter at the Fort Worth Rail Market in downtown. At that point, there were only 10 different items on the menu. This restaurant's food is so great that it was actually named the Best Vegetarian Restaurant in America. If you're looking to eat healthy, organic and meatless meals, this is one of the best places you can go in the area. If you have a bit of a sweet tooth, Spiral serves vegan cakes and cupcakes and can even make custom cakes for your event.

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Villa-O
4514 Travis St., Suite 132
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-1880
www.villaorestaurant.com

Villa-O is the place to go if you are looking for organic food with an Italian flavor. This neighborhood trattoria features a lot of classic flavors from the Italian Amalfi Coast with Mediterranean influences. Items on the menu are prepared with completely organic, local, pasture-raised, wild and some imported products when they are available. The items that are featured include things like wood-fired pizza and crispy calamari. There is also a variety of seasonal fruits and cheeses for dessert.

Southpaw's Organic Grill
3227 McKinney Ave., Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75204
(214) 754-0100
www.southpawsgrill.com

Back in 2008, this small restaurant got its start in Preston Center. The second location in Uptown opened in 2011. The basic concept behind the restaurant was to promote healthy eating by serving food that is local, organic and fresh and make it into dishes that taste great without any added sugars, syrups, nitrates or preservatives. The menu is designed to provide the freshest, seasonally appropriate dishes available.

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Kelsi Gerwell is a freelance writer covering all things Dallas-Fort Worth. Her work can be found on Examiner.com.