Dean’s Tortilla Soup
$17.00Chef Dean's celebrated signature tortilla soup infused with bold, authentic South-of-the-Border flavors, tender chicken, avocado, and toasted tortilla strips.
Chef Dean's celebrated signature tortilla soup infused with bold, authentic South-of-the-Border flavors, tender chicken, avocado, and toasted tortilla strips.
Rich lobster coconut bisque accompanied by Thai pork dumpling, sizzling lemongrass-scented fried rice, and a sweet soy caramel drizzle.
Crisp romaine tossed in a zesty red chili Caesar dressing with grilled radicchio, sweet pomegranate seeds, and an ancho-honey drizzle.
Fresh Gulf oysters baked on the half shell topped with jumbo lump crab, applewood smoked bacon, creamy spinach, and Sonny Bryan’s house barbecue sauce.
A tri-tasting platter featuring griddled jumbo lump crab cakes with chipotle crema, BBQ short rib enchilada with chorizo queso fundido, and two-bite crispy lobster tacos.
Crispy lobster taco served with tangy yellow tomato salsa and a refreshing jicama and carrot salad dressed in smoky citrus vinaigrette.
Sashimi-grade Tsukiji Hamachi thinly sliced with Peruvian Aji Amarillo sauce, barbecue-fired hominy, tomato jam, and crunchy sunchoke chips.
True Harvest Farms crisp leaf lettuce paired with house buttermilk dressing, roasted yellow beets, pickled red onions, aged Gouda, and candied seeds.
Paper-thin Texas Wagyu beef carpaccio elevated with roasted onion aioli, pickled summer corn elotes, cotija cheese, scallions, and tobacco-fried shallots.
Luxury pan-seared Hudson Valley foie gras served atop a savory pumpkin pie crème brûlée, garnished with candied pecan dukkah and cranberry mojo.
Curated selection of regional artisan cheeses accompanied by local Texas honey, toasted French baguette, and seasonal fruit accoutrements.
Signature maple and black peppercorn marinated buffalo tenderloin served over Brazos Valley jalapeño grits, wilted greens, and a butternut squash taquito in smoky chili sauce.
Fearing's famous duo: mesquite barbecue-spiced beef filet alongside chicken-fried Maine lobster tail, served with loaded whipped potatoes, soft spinach taco, and smoked tomato gravy.
Achiote-marinated Texas Nilgai antelope served over rich mole rojo accompanied by a braised rabbit enchilada, chile verde, and heirloom squash variations.
Toasted sesame-crusted halibut over fragrant jasmine white rice, paired with grilled pineapple salsa, coconut sweet potato purée, and delicate miso butter sauce.
Pan-roasted Rohan duck breast resting on caramelized onion soubise, corn pudding timbale, butter-glazed turnips, and sour cherry jus.
Pan-seared jumbo Eastern Shore sea scallops served over roasted butternut squash purée, ancient farro risotto, green apple-yellow currant salad, and Calabrian chili butter.
Tender pepperoncini-braised pork cheeks served over velvety Pecorino polenta with a green bean and mushroom salad and brandied Cipollini onions.
Prime Texas Wagyu 7oz center-cut tenderloin grilled over authentic Texas mesquite wood fires for supreme tenderness and smoky depth.
Custom 8oz Wagyu 'Dallas' cut steak grilled over mesquite coals, boasting rich marbling and intense savory flavor.
Hand-selected 10oz Texas Wagyu New York strip, expertly flame-grilled over mesquite logs for a robust beefy flavor profile.
Generously marbled 16oz boneless Texas Wagyu ribeye steak, mesquite grilled to perfection with incredible juiciness.
Elevate your steak with Chef Fearing's traditional Texas basting mop sauce for authentic Lone Star BBQ flavor.
Classic velvety reduction sauce of crushed peppercorns, cream, and fine Cognac brandy.
Decadent compound butter infused with shaved black truffles and sweet Madeira wine.
Silky, rich house-made egg yolk and clarified butter sauce with lemon juice.
Pan-seared buttery Hudson Valley foie gras slice to top your mesquite steak.
Luxurious topping of sweet jumbo lump crabmeat, fresh asparagus spears, and creamy hollandaise sauce.
Half Maine lobster tail dipped in buttermilk batter and fried to crispy golden perfection.
Whole Maine lobster tail fried in Chef Fearing's signature seasoned southern buttermilk batter.
Tender jumbo green asparagus spears grilled over mesquite wood, served with silky hollandaise.
Assorted wild local Texas mushrooms sautéed with fresh garlic, herbs, and butter.
Crispy fried Brussels sprouts tossed with molasses pickled garlic and sweetie peppers.
Crispy golden potato tater tots fried in rich duck fat and served with house garlic aioli.
Decadent macaroni baked with sweet jumbo lump crabmeat, smoky cheese foam, and toasted breadcrumbs.
Individual warm fried apple pies filled with caramelized apples, served with crème fraîche crémeux and homemade cinnamon ice cream.
Moist Devil’s Food cake layer paired with Valrhona chocolate ganache, candied Texas pecans, and Madagascar vanilla bean ice cream.
Chef Dean's beloved family recipe featuring creamy banana pudding topped with toasted meringue and warm cinnamon sugar beignets.
Brown butter hazelnut cake paired with rich coffee custard and smooth pumpkin ice cream.
Silky Madagascar vanilla bean custard under a cracked caramelized sugar crust, served with cranberry orange shortbread.
Nestled inside the opulent Ritz-Carlton, Dallas, Fearing's Restaurant stands as a crown jewel of Texas gastronomy. Helmed by legendary Chef Dean Fearing—widely regarded as the "Father of Southwestern Cuisine"—this flagship dining destination blends refined fine-dining techniques with bold, soul-warming Lone Star ingredients. Featuring several distinct dining rooms, a lively bar, and an airy courtyard, Fearing's captures an atmosphere that is both grandly upscale and genuinely welcoming.
Chef Fearing’s menu is an imaginative tour de force celebrating regional Texas game, coastal Gulf seafood, and authentic border spices. Every plate delivers vibrant contrast, balancing smoky chilies, rich glazes, and fresh seasonal produce.
At the center of the kitchen is an authentic mesquite wood fire, imparting deep, woody caramelization to hand-cut Texas Wagyu cuts ranging from delicate tenderloins to marbled 16oz ribeyes. Guests can enhance their steaks with luxurious toppings like duck foie gras, Oscar-style crab, or Chef Fearing's signature basting mop sauce.
As a premier fine-dining establishment ($100+ per guest), Fearing's offers an exceptional culinary experience suited for celebrations, romantic date nights, and business dinners. Reservations are highly recommended via OpenTable. Valet parking is conveniently available at The Ritz-Carlton entrance, and extensive dietary substitutions (including gluten-free options) are thoughtfully handled by the expert culinary staff.
100 Crescent Ct, Dallas, TX 75201
2501 N Harwood St Suite 225, Dallas, TX 75201
2015 Woodall Rodgers Fwy, Dallas, TX 75201
2121 N Pearl St St 170, Dallas, TX 75201
2501 N Harwood St Suite 225, Dallas, TX 75201
500 Crescent Ct, Dallas, TX 75201
Fearing's Restaurant is famous for pioneering "Elevated Southwestern Cuisine," combining fine-dining techniques with bold Texas ingredients, wild game, Gulf seafood, and open mesquite wood grilling under the direction of Chef Dean Fearing.
Must-try signature dishes include Dean’s Tortilla Soup, the Maple/Black Peppercorn Soaked Buffalo Tenderloin, the BBQ Spiced Beef Filet with Chicken Fried Maine Lobster, and Granny Fearing’s Banana Pudding.
Yes, Fearing's offers several naturally gluten-free steaks, seafood tiraditos, and salads. The kitchen is highly accommodating and can tailor menu options to meet specific dietary restrictions.
Fearing's features premium Texas Wagyu steaks—including 7oz Tenderloin, 8oz Dallas Steak, 10oz NY Strip, and 16oz Boneless Ribeye—all grilled over natural Texas mesquite wood fires for a smoky, charred finish.
Fearing's is a fine-dining establishment located within The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas, with an average price per guest exceeding $100 for dinner. Reservations through OpenTable or phone are strongly recommended.
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