Local Deals for Dallas

Located on the 48th floor of Dallas' Thanksgiving Tower, the members-only Triniti at The Tower Club dates back to 1982. This private club offers Travelzoo subscribers a three-course dinner for two for $59 -- an exclusive opportunity to dine here without a membership. Or for $109, four people can dine and save even more.

The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association returns for the 56th Annual Mesquite ProRodeo Series in May, and Travelzoo subscribers can watch racing, roping and riding from 50-yard line seats any show this season with this Local Deal. Tickets for Friday and Saturday shows at the Mesquite Arena start at $14 and are available beginning Friday, May 31, through Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013.

Travelzoo subscribers can treat themselves, family or friends to a spa day at Bliss Spa at the W Dallas-Victory. For $99, choose $200 worth of any services on the spa menu and also get pool and spa amenity access.

PURE Spa and Salon in Mockingbird Station garners praise as a "wonderful experience" and "the best place to unwind" by Travelzoo subscribers. With this exclusive Local Deal for $49, choose from three luxe spa packages, indulging in services that pamper from head to toe.

Retreat to the sparkling Texas Gulf Coast, where visitors can explore everything from historic museums to soft-sand beaches. A downtown Corpus Christi hotel is offering an exclusive $69-per-night deal -- taking nearly half off current prices.

Take in the bustling food, culture and nightlife scene in Houston -- recently named one of the "46 Places to Go in 2013" by The New York Times -- then retire to a chic boutique hotel in the heart of downtown. This exclusively negotiated $89-per-night deal at the Sam Houston Hotel is available for Friday-Sunday arrivals and knocks nearly 65% off regular pricing.

The Dallas Morning News says Simply Fondue in Fort Worth provides "a different way to enjoy your food" with "selections that will make you melt." For $45, regularly $88, Travelzoo subscribers can "experience sweet elegance" (NBCDFW) with a four-course dinner for two at the Fort Worth hot spot that earns six OpenTable Diners' Choice awards with more than four-star praise for its food, service and romantic atmosphere.

Take to the skies with this unique, romantic dinner and flight tour from Delta Charlie's Restaurant Bar and Grill at the Dallas Executive Airport -- described as "a great date" by one Travelzoo subscriber. For $219, regularly $400, two people can soar over the Dallas area at sunset and savor a luxe three-course meal while taking in "the best plane-watching views in the city" (Urbandaddy).

After an extensive $36-million renovation that "restored its Art Deco splendor," The Stoneleigh Hotel was named a Conde Nast Traveler Editors' Pick for Best New Hotel (2009). With this Local Deal, visit the luxurious Uptown hotel's spa with a package including massage or facial options for $119, regularly $255.

USA Today praises The French Room in The Adolphus Hotel, saying "there aren't enough superlatives to describe this gorgeous grande dame." Zagat agrees; the restaurant earns some of the survey's highest ratings in Dallas for food (28), decor (29) and service (29). With this exclusive Local Deal, two people can have what Zagat calls "a superior dining experience" for $120, regularly up to $200.

Escape the city and head to Lake Ray Hubbard, just 20 minutes northeast of Dallas, with this exclusive Local Deal for a three-hour guided kayak tour. For $19 per person, regularly $40, these nature adventures with Kayak Instruction Inc. start in April, so book early for the best availability.

The Dallas Observer calls Rafain Brazilian Steakhouse "top notch", while OpenTable users give the restaurant three Diners' Choice awards, including Best Food and Best Service. For $59, regularly $92, Travelzoo subscribers can sit down to a Brazilian-style feast including meat roasted over open charcoal pits and an expansive salad bar.

Catch the sunset over Lake Lewisville from the deck of a 24-foot sailboat with this exclusive Local Deal for a two-hour introductory lesson from Sail Dallas. Travelzoo subscribers can cruise the shoreline as they pick up the basics of rigging and rudders for $49 per person, regularly $99. Two can set sail for $95, regularly $198.

Birraporetti's earns praise from recent Travelzoo subscribers for its "awesome" buffet, "nice staff" and "excellent" service. For $19, regularly $38, two people can sit down to an unlimited brunch buffet, featuring live music from artists like local jazz guitarist Sam Walker.

Sunset Winery in Burleson, which began producing wines from Texas-grown grapes in 2003, has won numerous medals for its vintages, including gold and silver medals from the Lone Star International Competition. With this Local Deal, two people can take a VIP tour of the winery with a picnic spread for $25, regularly $70.

Zagat praises the sushi and Japanese cuisine at Kenichi, a "sleek" and "trendy" Victory Park restaurant that earns a "very good to excellent" (21) rating. With this Local Deal, two people can explore the menu with a family-style five-course dinner for $49, regularly $97. Get the same deal for four people for $95, regularly $194.

D Magazine says the sleek new Cook Hall, in the AAA 4-Diamond W Dallas - Victory, is "a great restaurant for Dallas," boasting refined design and gourmet bar food. Urbanspoon users agree, giving the eatery a 91% "like it" rating. Travelzoo has negotiated two deals at Cook Hall: weekend brunch for two people for $29 (regularly $53) or lunch/dinner for two people Monday-Friday for $39 (regularly $69).

Hide away for the night in a stylish Dallas-area hotel for $99 and receive $50 to spend on food. This exclusively negotiated offer at NYLO Plano at Legacy knocks 44% off current package rates.

Disney's hit musical "The Lion King" -- called "a gorgeous, gasp-inducing spectacle" by Time magazine -- is roaring into Pittsburgh in September. With this presale, Travelzoo subscribers can secure tickets starting at $25 before they go on sale to the general public May 20.

Relax and rejuvenate in the Texas Hill Country for nearly 55% off current prices. The 4-star Horseshoe Bay Resort -- located on sparkling Lake LBJ -- offers a $169-per-night deal through Aug. 29.

FC Dallas is currently in first place in the Western Conference and off to the best start in franchise history. With this exclusive Local Deal, subscribers can watch their team from some of the most coveted seats in FC Dallas Stadium for up to 35% off.

Nestled in the scenic hills near Austin on 4,000 sprawling acres, Barton Creek Resort & Spa has received a AAA 4-Diamond rating for the last 16 years. Plan a summer getaway here with an exclusive Travelzoo deal that saves nearly 60% on summer rates.

For $99, get behind the wheel of an exotic sports car and live out the dream of driving a Lamborghini or Ferrari at high speeds on a closed course. Recent Travelzoo subscribers who used this deal call it a "once in a lifetime experience." This thrilling opportunity from Imagine Lifestyles includes three laps around an autocross course at Dallas Raceway in Crandall and regularly costs $500 per driver.

Dine like royalty on a four-course feast and save more than 40% with this Travelzoo Local Deal for tickets to the jousting and sword-fighting show at Medieval Times in Dallas. Adult tickets are $39 (reg. $66.81 w/tax and fees) and child tickets (ages 3-12) are $29 (reg. $41.92 w/tax and fees) for subscribers. These deals can be redeemed for shows through May 5, 2013.

Locals love the Irving-area churrascaria Vila Brazil; both Yelp and Urbanspoon users give this Brazilian restaurant a 4.5-star rating. For $29, regularly $46, two people can dine on unlimited amounts of steak, pork, sausage and salad. Bring a group of four people and get the same dinner deal for $55, regularly $92.

Grab some friends and spend a lazy morning or afternoon boating on Lake Lewisville with this deal from Boomerang Boat Club. For $119, regularly $349, select either a ski boat or pontoon/deck boat and spend five hours on the water. Ski boats can hold up to eight people and  the pontoon/deck boats hold 10.

Meander through the north Texas countryside on horseback with this Local Deal from Rocky Lazy K Ranch. This working ranch offers rides unlike other providers -- there are no set trails, and riders choose their own way. This day on the range for $45, regularly $125, also includes a campfire steak dinner.

Goalie Kari Lehtonen and the Dallas Stars are gearing up to take on their Western Conference adversaries, the LA Kings, next month. With this exclusive Local Deal, subscribers can watch the action at the American Airlines Center for as much as 40% off.

Explore 250 acres of scenic ponds, creeks, forest trails and prairies with this Local Deal for a guided horseback ride at Sleepy Sheep Ranch in Whitewright, Texas. Travelzoo subscribers can take a three-hour trail ride including a campfire dinner for $59 per person, regularly $140. The experience earns a perfect 5-star rating on Yelp.

Allure magazine calls Luxury on Lovers' facials the best in Dallas, and Citysearch users give the Bluffview spa five stars. Travelzoo has negotiated three exclusive spa packages from Luxury on Lovers for more than half off normal prices, starting at $89, for massages or facials.

Sing along to Bon Jovi hits at American Airlines Center when the band's "Because We Can -- The Tour" stops for one night only. A limited number of tickets to see the American rock icons are available exclusively to Travelzoo subscribers for 50% off.

Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks are on the playoff bubble, and Travelzoo subscribers can watch them take on two of the most exciting teams in the NBA this month. With this exclusive Local Deal, snag tickets for up to 40% off to see matchups against the Oklahoma City Thunder and Boston Celtics.

Iconic Japanese chef and restauranteur Nobu Matsuhisa has garnered critical acclaim all over the world, and the Dallas outpost of his eponymous restaurant, inside the Rosewood Crescent Hotel, is no different. Zagat gives the "phenomenal" Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine a rare rating of "extraordinary to perfection" (26), and D Magazine readers named the venue the "Best Sushi" spot in the city. With this exclusive Local Deal, Travelzoo subscribers can dine on an exclusive chef-selected omakase dinner for two people for $69, regularly $130.

One of the few institutions in the world devoted to modern sculpture, the Nasher Sculpture Center boasts works by masters like Giacometti, Picasso, Lichtenstein and Rodin, and is rated the No. 1 attraction in Dallas by TripAdvisor users. With this exclusive Local Deal for admission, two can see the extensive collection and stroll through the one-and-a-half-acre garden and indoor gallery for $10, regularly $20.

Watch the boats sail by from a lakeside retreat between Houston and Galveston for $99 per night, including weekends. This exclusively negotiated Travelzoo deal knocks more than 40% off regular rates at South Shore Harbour Resort, which sits on the south bank of Clear Lake in League City.

Earning "perfect scores" for its "manicured setting," grandiose spa facilities and luxurious treatments, The Spa at The Crescent is recognized by Conde Nast Traveler as one of the best spas in the nation. Experience this top spa with a package that also grants you exclusive all-day access to the spa's facilities and members-only pool for $99, regularly $200.

Zagat touts the "energetic vibe" at the "trendy" Sangria Mediterranean Tapas and Bar, an Uptown spot Gayot praises for being "convivial, contemporary" and "ideal for groups." With this Local Deal, two people can share tapas for $29, regularly $65. Or for $57, regularly $130, bring in a group of four and save even more.

Next Monday, experience the musical, multimedia performance the Chicago Sun-Times called "electrifying" and "gripping." With this offer, tickets to the one-night-only performance of "Bella Gaia" at AT&T Performing Art Center's Winspear Opera House are available starting at just $6.

The recent production of Cole Porter's "Anything Goes" won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical in 2011. Travelzoo subscribers can see this Broadway classic at AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas and save as much as $50 on tickets. The New York Times calls it "musical-comedy joy" and USA Today calls it "glorious" and "exuberant."

Take a trip to Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall for an eclectic performance from Texas Ballet Theater that includes Glen Tetley's "Voluntaries," called "a masterpiece" by The New York Times. With this Local Deal, tickets to "Lambarena and Voluntaries" are 50% off.

Ripley's Entertainment has been in the business for almost a century, with 90 attractions in 10 countries, including nearly three dozen museum locations worldwide filled with assorted oddities, rare artifacts and bizarre exhibits. With this Local Deal, get admission to any of 16 Ripley's Believe It or Not Odditoriums for $10 per person; two can visit for $19.

This Sunday, spend an evening with Lily Tomlin, whom the LA Times recently hailed as "a pioneer of female comedy." With this exclusive Local Deal, tickets to see the Tony and Emmy winner live at Dallas' AT&T Performing Arts Center are 40% off.

Dine like royalty this Valentine's Day at Medieval Times in Dallas, with two tickets and a special holiday package for $99 (a value of more than $200).

Thrillist Dallas calls Braza Dancante in Allen a "majestic hybrid" that combines "all-you-can-eat meat with the all-you-can-dance of a music lounge," and more than 50 Yelp users give this hot spot a 4-star rating. For $49, regularly $89, two people can dine on a medley of meat served Brazilian-style.

Travelzoo subscribers can be among the first to snag tickets for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament with this exclusive 72-hour presale. This deal is the first chance anyone has to purchase single-session tickets for exciting tournament play in Arlington, including Sweet 16 and Elite Eight matchups. The general public won't have access until Friday.

Take in the lush scenery of Texas Hill Country from a newly renovated guest room for more than 40% off regular pricing. The Resort at Tapatio Springs is a "dream come true," said country superstar and co-owner George Strait of buying the resort in 2011. Through February, experience it for $99 per night, including weekends, and receive a $50 resort credit toward golf or on-site dining. Stay two nights for $179 and receive a $100 credit.

The Dallas Observer calls Cacharel Restaurant & Grand Ballroom an "iconic destination," and Zagat rates the cuisine as "extraordinary to perfection" (28), saying it's "first class all the way." With this exclusive Local Deal, two diners can select a three-course meal from the dinner menu for $59, regularly as much as $121.

Earning "very good to excellent" (23) ratings on Zagat, The Agave Azul Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Sanctuary was also selected as Best Tex-Mex/Mexican by The Dallas Morning News. Experience what Zagat calls a "lively" crowd-pleaser with a dinner for two for $24, regularly $60.

Watch as a traditional hibachi chef prepares your meal on a tabletop grill with this Local Deal for Geisha Steak & Sushi. For $19, two people can feast on a Japanese lunch at this Plano venue, regularly $37.

Dine like royalty on a four-course feast and save big with this Travelzoo Local Deal for tickets to see the new jousting and sword-fighting show at Medieval Times in Dallas. Adult tickets are $41.48 (regularly $66.81 w/tax) and child tickets (ages 3-12) are $25.44 (regularly $41.92 w/tax) for subscribers. These deals can be redeemed for any show between June 15 and July 31.