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Restaurant506 at The Sanford House

Restaurant506 at The Sanford House, 506 N. Center St, Arlington

4.9
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4.9 out of 5 (111 Ratings)
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0.5 miles Texas Trust CU Theatre
About Restaurant506 at The Sanford House
The Spotlight on Restaurant506 at The Sanford House

Upscale Southern Charm Just Minutes from the Music

Tucked inside The Sanford House Inn and Spa, Restaurant506 offers a refined yet approachable dining experience in the heart of Arlington. With its beautiful garden views, warm service, and a seasonal Contemporary American menu, this spot blends the charm of a Southern inn with the sophistication of fine dining. Just a short drive from Arlington’s major concert venues, it’s an ideal stop for music lovers looking for a relaxed pre-show meal or a romantic evening out.

Why Concert-goers love it

The location is a major draw—only minutes from popular venues like AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field. The ambiance is calm and elegant, making it a refreshing escape from the hustle of the crowd. Many guests appreciate the efficient yet unhurried service, perfect for making it to your seat before the opening act. And with thoughtfully prepared dishes that don’t compromise on flavor, it’s easy to see why this place is a hit with fans looking to elevate their concert night.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends wanting a classy dinner before the show
  • Solo travelers seeking a quiet, welcoming space to dine
  • Couples planning a romantic night out
  • Fans looking for a relaxing atmosphere before a high-energy concert
  • Budget-conscious music fans open to a solid value for upscale dining

What People Say

Diners on TripAdvisor and OpenTable consistently praise the friendly staff, fresh seasonal dishes, and charming atmosphere. Reviewers love the peaceful garden views and say it feels like a hidden gem in Arlington. The Sunday brunch and signature cocktails also get high marks. Many mention how convenient it is to enjoy a quiet dinner before heading to a nearby concert or game.

Areas for Improvement

While most guests rave about their experience, a few note that the peaceful vibe may be too quiet for those seeking a lively, energetic pre-show hangout. Others mention that the pricing reflects the fine-dining feel, so it might not suit those looking for a quick, low-cost bite.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking to pair your concert night with elegant ambiance and thoughtful cuisine just steps from the action, Restaurant506 is a standout choice in Arlington.

Average Price
$31 to $50
Cuisine
Contemporary American
Dress Code
Smart Casual
Opening Hours
Brunch
Tue-Fri 11:00 am-2:00 pm
Sat, Sun 10:00 am-2:00 pm
Dinner
Wed-Sat 5:00 pm-9:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Restaurant506 is #13 of 1068 things to do in Arlington

5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: shannon s, Dallas, Texas, United States
Thu 14 Mar, 2024
l My best friend and I visited Restaurant506 after getting massages at the spa. I will admit I had never heard of Sanford House and so had no expectations going in, but left feeling like I had...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: amycP8360TD, Arlington, Texas
Thu 11 May, 2023
l Great ambiance and food! The best old fashions in town. Consistently great - definitely worth the trip! Good glassware & service.

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Delisi, San Antonio, Texas
Sun 7 May, 2023
l We had a great experience here. Our table shared appetizers and the lobster mac and cheese was a huge hit. They have a good wine list and each of us enjoyed a nice glass of wine. I have celiac...

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Restaurant506 at The Sanford House 506 N. Center St, Arlington