Some food experiences are so quintessentially Texan that they become part of your identity, like the first time you sink your teeth into a properly prepared chicken fried steak.
That transformative moment awaits you at Norma’s Cafe in Dallas, where locals have been pledging allegiance to crispy, gravy-smothered beef for generations.
You’ll spot Norma’s by its unassuming brick exterior and bold yellow lettering that proudly announces “BREAKFAST ALL DAY,” “LUNCH,” and “DINNER” – a straightforward promise that perfectly captures the no-nonsense approach to deliciousness inside.
The building looks like it was plucked straight from a 1950s postcard, and that’s exactly the point – why mess with perfection?…