One-stop shopping and dining around the country

In some of the nation's shopping malls, new retail-restaurant hybrids offer a better meal than food courts.

At most shopping centers, dining options are bland—think of your average food court, said Andrew Knowlton in Bon­ Appetit.com. But these new retail-restaurant hybrids prove that “browsing need not be done on an empty stomach.”

Bolsa Dallas. The “best new restaurant” at the Oak Cliff farmers’ market, this cafe sells wine and local fare. “After shopping, opt for a Lone Star beer on tap and Jimmy’s sausage flatbread.” 614 W. Davis St.; (214) 367-9367; Bolsadallas.com

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