Eight Bells Alehouse — Restaurant in Dallas

apparently they don’t accept out of state driver’s licenses as acceptable ID? or at least the bartender working Saturday May 20 didn’t. it was really strange. we tried to stop in for lunch and the bartender refused to accept my Pennsylvania driver’s license when he carded me (I am 28). he was pretty rude about it, too. didn’t ask anyone else working for a second opinion, just decided he didn’t want to let us in. so just an FYI if you’re under 30 and out of state, you might be turned down for service. just as well, we went to craft & growler down the street and had a good time (the bartenders there had no issue...

I did not have an id and I was drinking water. The female bartender was very racist and yelled at me saying 'get off the patio dude'. Both of them showed a lot of disrespect to me and my friend. They grabbed my water and my friend's drink and snatched it from us. They asked us to leave. The main person walked up to me,tried to intimidate me , pushed me down to sit as I was about to leave,extended a fake shake hand which meant nothing and was extremely racist/arrogant. Disgusted by the behavior of the staff at this place. Never going back. Big mistake. Animals are better than...

Killer dive spot. There are quite a few board games that can be played and I think possibly some books too. The back patio had plenty of seating and the lighting is great (dim and colorful). The bar owner, Kirk, has been there both times I went there and he's a cool guy to talk to. When it comes to bars, I think that the ease with which one can relax is the most important thing and in the case of Eight Bells the vibe is just right. Very chill and laid back. Very homey. There's some good...