Double Wide Bar
Deep Ellum, Dallas
Bar in Dallas, United States
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No-Frills Deep Ellum Dive
Why go
Double Wide Bar is the Dallas pick for a loose, casual Deep Ellum night rather than a polished cocktail appointment. Go when the value is the setting and easygoing crowd; choose a more specialized peer if the plan depends on whiskey, beer, agave spirits, or a quieter room.
About Double Wide Bar
Double Wide Bar is a casual bar in Dallas with late-night hours most of the week. Use its schedule, dress code, fit within a broader Dallas night out as the main planning cues.
The schedule is direct: Double Wide Bar is closed Monday; open Tuesday through Friday from 5 PM to 2 AM; and open Saturday and Sunday from 1 PM to 2 AM. The dress code is casual, which makes it easier to include in a flexible bar plan.
Choose it for a casual Dallas bar stop
Double Wide Bar is best framed as a casual Dallas option with late hours. If you are comparing bar choices by category, Whiskeys, Craft and Growler, Deep Ellum Brewing Company Taproom are useful names to keep in mind, depending on what kind of stop you want.
For reservations, menu format, pricing, seating, drinks, check directly with the venue before building a plan around those specifics. Use the schedule and casual dress code as the main planning anchors.
Good for flexible plans, weaker for detail-heavy planning
Double Wide Bar works well in a plan where the key requirements are Dallas, casual dress, late operating hours. It is weaker for occasions that require specifics such as a particular menu, a defined seating setup, outdoor space, dietary accommodations, or a published price range.
For broader planning, use the full Dallas bars guide, then branch into Dallas restaurants, Dallas hotels, Dallas wineries, Dallas experiences.
If this is part of a wider casual-drinks shortlist, compare it with other options such as Craft and Growler, Deep Ellum Brewing Company Taproom, Las Almas Rotas, The Peak Inn, Whiskeys.
Planning details
- Location
- 3510 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75226
- Website
- doublewidedallas.com
- Phone
- +1 469 872 0191
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Double Wide presents itself as a true Deep Ellum dive: unfussy signage, worn surfaces and dim lighting set a tone that prioritizes the room over presentation. The space leans into its rough edges rather than smoothing them away, creating an environment that feels honest and uncurated. Rather than performing for guests, the bar cultivates moments that happen among whoever is in the room—crowds, conversation and the incidental energy that comes with long-standing neighborhood spots. It reads as a relaxed, low-lit place where the atmosphere is organic and the bar is unapologetically itself.
Best For
This is a destination for people who want the authentic Deep Ellum experience—late-night crowds, informal group outings and casual hangouts where polish takes a back seat to personality. It suits visitors who prefer bars oriented around what’s happening inside the room rather than bars designed to be photographed or curated. If you’re after a structured cocktail program or a refined night out, Double Wide is not that; if you want to join a crowd, soak in a neighborhood institution and let the room steer the evening, it’s a good fit.
Ordering Tips
Approach ordering with modest expectations and let the room be the draw. The bar’s identity is built around atmosphere rather than theatrics, so prioritize timing—go when the crowd suits you—and be prepared to follow the rhythm of the room. Keep choices straightforward and focus on enjoying the communal energy; this is a place where the social experience matters more than elaborate service. Don’t expect a highly curated cocktail program or performative service—come for the worn-in vibe and the local character it preserves.
Venue details
Ambiance
Quirky, renegade atmosphere with trailer park aesthetic, dim lighting, and a casual, unpretentious vibe that feels like home to regulars and visitors alike.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Dive Bar
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
- Music
- Rock, Country, Punk, Metal, and Dj Sets
- Live Music
- Yes
Signature Pours
- Yoohoo Yeehaw
- Twisted Tang
- Old Timer
- Hurritang
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Whiskeys, Notable alternative
- The Peak Inn, Notable alternative
- Las Almas Rotas, Notable alternative
- Craft and Growler, Notable alternative
- Deep Ellum Brewing Company Taproom, Notable alternative
Bar context
How Double Wide Bar Compares in Dallas
Choose Double Wide Bar when ambiance and low-friction planning matter more than a tightly defined drink category. Whiskeys is the clearer pick for a spirits-led night, while Double Wide Bar is better for a casual group that wants Deep Ellum character without making the bar list feel like homework.
For beer-focused value, Craft and Growler and Deep Ellum Brewing Company Taproom are stronger cross-shops because the format tells you what the night is about before you arrive. Double Wide Bar makes more sense when the group is choosing by mood, not by beverage category.
If the night needs a more specific drinking identity, compare with Las Almas Rotas. If the priority is a familiar neighborhood-bar feel, keep The Peak Inn on the shortlist. Double Wide Bar is the easier recommendation for a loose, later Dallas stop; it is less convincing as the anchor for a special-occasion plan.
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Compare Double Wide Bar
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Double Wide Bar | Dallas | No published awards |
| Whiskeys | Dallas | No published awards |
| The Peak Inn | Dallas | No published awards |
| Las Almas Rotas | Dallas | No published awards |
| Craft and Growler | Dallas | No published awards |
| Deep Ellum Brewing Company Taproom | Dallas | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the crowd like at Double Wide Bar?
Plan around a casual Dallas bar setting with late hours Tuesday through Sunday: 5 PM–2 AM Tuesday through Friday and 1 PM–2 AM Saturday and Sunday.
Do I need a reservation at Double Wide Bar?
For reservations, check directly with the venue. The schedule is: closed Monday, open 5 PM–2 AM Tuesday through Friday, open 1 PM–2 AM Saturday and Sunday.
What is Double Wide Bar known for?
Double Wide Bar is a casual Dallas bar with late-night hours Tuesday through Sunday. Check directly with the venue for current menu, service, event details.
