Black Tap - Dallas

Craft Burgers & CrazyShakes Steps from the Stage

Black Tap - Dallas brings its signature blend of NYC-style craft burgers, towering milkshakes, and retro-cool vibes to the heart of Victory Park. Located just a short walk from some of Dallas’ biggest music venues, this casual spot is all about bold flavors and laid-back fun. Expect a lively setting with neon signage, street art-inspired décor, and music that sets the tone for a night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

The location couldn't be better — just minutes from popular venues like the American Airlines Center. Black Tap’s friendly staff and fast service make it easy to grab a satisfying meal before the show. The menu is full of hearty, energy-boosting options like the award-winning Greg Norman Burger and indulgent CrazyShakes, perfect for fueling up pre-concert. Plus, the upbeat atmosphere buzzes with pre-show excitement without being too loud to talk over.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to kick off the night with burgers and beers
• Solo travelers grabbing a quick bite before a must-see performance
• Couples on a fun, casual concert weekend date
• Fans wanting a vibrant, social pre-show gathering spot
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality eats

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the creative burger combinations, massive CrazyShakes that are “as Instagrammable as they are delicious,” and the vibe that feels “like a party before the party.” Service is often praised as quick and friendly, and many note that the location is perfect for walking straight to the venue after eating.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that it can get busy right before events, which may mean a short wait — though most agree the line moves quickly. A few noted that the music volume can be a bit high during peak hours, but that just adds to the buzz for many concert-goers.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for bold burgers, a fun vibe, and fast service just steps from your show, Black Tap Dallas is a top pick for concert-night dining.