General Information:

What is The Finch? At the intersection of fun and fine dining, you’ll find The Finch—a modern take on timeless style. Where the drinks are colder, flavors bolder, where life takes flight—in good taste and great company. Suitable for relaxed encounters and formal engagements, it’s a stylish staple for every taste, an oasis of culinary craft and casual sophistication. Elegant yet approachable, The Finch is your anytime escape from the bustle and grind. We’re for big nights and small pleasures, old soul and new ritual. The Finch at heart, is a place of gathering—a flock of finches, they say, is a “charm.” Located within EpicCentral’s waterfront entertainment district, we offer a sophisticated yet approachable American Grill and raw bar experience.

What are your hours of operation? Monday–Thursday: 11:00 AM–10:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM–11:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM–11:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM–10:00 PM. Holiday hours may vary – for example, during major holidays like Thanksgiving: 11 AM – 10 PM, Christmas Eve: 11 AM – 9 PM, Christmas Day: Closed, New Year’s Eve: 11 AM – 10 PM, New Year’s Day: 11 AM – 10 PM.

What type of cuisine do you serve? Recasting itself as an “American Grill,” The Finch has introduced four new menus, including an All-Day Menu, a Happy Hour Menu, a Drink Menu, and a Kid’s Brunch Menu, catering to a variety of tastes. We’re a sophisticated yet approachable neighborhood restaurant featuring contemporary American cuisine with a raw bar component.

Where exactly are you located at EpicCentral? We’re located at 2955 S State Hwy 161, Grand Prairie, TX 75052, within the EpicCentral development along the waterfront with beautiful lake views. Our location offers a captivating ambiance with views of the water and easy access to other EpicCentral attractions.

Menu & Dining Options:

What are your signature dishes? The Lunch and Dinner Menu now features additions like the Filet Mignon for $26.45, accompanied by grilled broccolini, whipped potatoes, tobacco onions, and demi-glaze. Another option is the Cajun Chicken Pasta at $18.95, with Gemelli pasta, spicy alfredo, roasted garlic, basil, and Parmesan confetti focaccia toast points. The Smash Burger, priced at $14.95, is a double patty delight with American cheese, house sauce, LTOP, and battered fries.

Do you have a raw bar? Yes! We offer fresh seafood options alongside our American grill menu. Whether enjoying a weekday lunch, an afternoon cocktail at the raw bar, or a celebratory dinner, The Finch is a classic for any occasion.

What brunch options do you offer? We offer weekend brunch on Saturday and Sunday starting at 10:00 AM. We have a dedicated Kids’ Brunch Menu, along with various other brunch options. Some guests have mentioned brunch tacos with brisket as one of our offerings.

Do you accommodate dietary restrictions? While our menu focuses on American grill cuisine, we work to accommodate dietary needs where possible. Please inform your server of any dietary restrictions or allergies, and our kitchen staff will work with you to find suitable options.

Drinks & Bar:

What’s special about your drink menu? The Drink and Happy Hour Menu introduces new choices such as Mini Martini Singles for $5 each (Cosmopolitan, Appletini, Classic Martini, Lemon Drop) and Mini Martini Flights at $12. We also feature specialty cocktails like drinks made with Vanilla Vodka, Bourbon Cream, Double Shot Espresso, and Kahlua.

Do you offer happy hour? Yes! We have a dedicated Happy Hour Menu with special pricing on drinks and select menu items. This includes our popular Mini Martini Singles and other cocktail specials.

What’s your bar atmosphere like? Our bar combines sophisticated cocktail craft with an approachable atmosphere. Whether you’re enjoying an afternoon cocktail at the raw bar or evening drinks with dinner, we offer a refined yet comfortable bar experience.

Do you have wine and beer selections? Absolutely! We offer a full bar with wine, beer, and craft cocktails. Our beverage program is designed to complement our American grill menu and provide options for every preference.

Atmosphere & Experience:

What’s the dining atmosphere like? The Finch offers a captivating ambiance with views of the water and a vibrant atmosphere. We’re elegant yet approachable, suitable for both relaxed encounters and formal engagements. It’s a stylish staple that works for any taste, from casual dining to special celebrations.

What are the views like? Our waterfront location provides beautiful lake views that enhance the dining experience. Guests frequently praise our lakeside setting and the scenic backdrop it provides for meals and special occasions.

Is it good for special occasions? Absolutely! Whether you’re celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, business meetings, or other special events, The Finch provides a sophisticated setting with attentive service. We’re suitable for both big nights and small pleasures, making every occasion feel special.

What’s the noise level like? The noise level is generally moderate, though some guests have noted it can get a bit high during peak times. Our vibrant atmosphere creates energy while still allowing for conversation.

Reservations & Service:

Do you take reservations? Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable. We recommend making reservations, especially for weekend dining and special occasions.

How do I make a reservation? You can make reservations through OpenTable, call us directly at (469) 480-6603, or visit our website at thefinchgrandprairie.com. We recommend booking in advance for peak dining times.

What’s your service like? Guests frequently praise our friendly service and attentive staff. Many mention that managers come by to check on tables, which is appreciated as a nice touch. Our service aims to be both professional and approachable.

Can you accommodate large groups? No celebration is too large or too small to host with us. We can work with groups of various sizes for special events, celebrations, and gatherings. Contact us directly to discuss large party accommodations.

Food Quality & Preparation:

What do guests say about the food? Guests frequently praise our “great food” and “delicious appetizers.” Many mention that the food is “well prepared” and that we offer “something for everyone” without an overwhelming menu. Our American grill approach focuses on quality preparation of classic dishes.

Do you offer takeout and delivery? Yes, we offer both takeout and delivery services. You can call us at (469) 480-6603 to place takeout orders, or check with delivery services that may be available in the EpicCentral area.

What’s your approach to menu variety? It’s not an overwhelming menu like some places, but rather something for everyone. We focus on doing a curated selection of American grill dishes very well, rather than having an extensive menu that might compromise quality.

Do you have options for kids? Yes! We have a dedicated Kid’s Brunch Menu and are described as “good for kids.” Our family-friendly approach ensures children can enjoy quality meals in our sophisticated yet approachable atmosphere.

Special Events & Private Dining:

Do you host private events? Yes! No celebration is too large or too small to host with us. We can accommodate various types of private events, corporate gatherings, birthday celebrations, and special occasions in our sophisticated waterfront setting.

What types of celebrations do you handle? We’re suitable for birthday celebrations, business meetings, romantic dinners, family gatherings, and formal events. Our elegant yet approachable atmosphere makes us versatile for many types of celebrations.

Can you provide special birthday services? Yes! Guests have mentioned receiving special birthday treatment, including complimentary desserts like cheesecake with sparklers. We work to make birthday celebrations memorable with personalized service.

Do you offer catering services? For information about catering services or special event packages, please contact us directly at (469) 480-6603. We can discuss options for both on-site and off-site events.

Location & Logistics:

Is parking available? Yes, parking is available following EpicCentral’s general parking policies. Free parking is typically provided for guests dining at The Finch and exploring other EpicCentral attractions.

Are you accessible for guests with disabilities? Yes, we follow ADA accessibility guidelines with accessible parking near entrance and facilities designed to accommodate all guests comfortably.

How close are you to other EpicCentral attractions? We’re centrally located within EpicCentral, providing easy access to Epic Waters, entertainment venues, the Illuvia fountain show, and other attractions. Our waterfront location puts you in the heart of the EpicCentral experience.

Can I enjoy EpicCentral attractions before or after dining? Absolutely! Our location within EpicCentral makes us perfect for dining before, during, or after enjoying other attractions. Many guests combine their Finch experience with other EpicCentral activities.

Payment & Policies:

What payment methods do you accept? We accept all major credit cards, debit cards, and cash. Please check with your server about any current payment policies or EpicCentral gift card acceptance.

What’s your dress code? Casual dress is good. We maintain an elegant yet approachable atmosphere that welcomes both casual diners and those dressing up for special occasions. Given our sophisticated yet accessible approach, smart casual attire fits well.

Do you allow dogs? Dogs are allowed in designated outdoor seating areas. We’re dog-friendly while maintaining our sophisticated dining atmosphere. Please check with the host about current pet policies and seating arrangements.

What’s your cancellation policy? For reservation changes or cancellations, please contact us directly at (469) 480-6603 or through OpenTable. We appreciate advance notice for any changes to help us accommodate other guests.

Contact & Additional Information:

How can I contact The Finch? You can reach us by phone at (469) 480-6603, visit us at 2955 S State Hwy 161, Grand Prairie, TX 75052, or visit our website at thefinchgrandprairie.com. You can also find us on Facebook and Instagram for updates.

Do you have other locations? Yes! The Finch also has locations in Dallas and Nashville. Each location maintains our signature sophisticated yet approachable atmosphere while adapting to its local community.

Are you part of a restaurant group? Yes, The Finch is operated by Milkshake Concepts, the same hospitality group behind other EpicCentral favorites including Vidorra and Serious Eats. This ensures consistent quality and service excellence across all locations.

How can I stay updated on specials and events? Follow us on Facebook and Instagram, visit our website at thefinchgrandprairie.com, or contact us directly. We regularly update our social media with special events, menu updates, and seasonal offerings.

Ready to experience where fun meets fine dining? Make your reservation at The Finch through OpenTable or call (469) 480-6603. Whether you’re looking for a casual lunch with lake views, happy hour cocktails at our raw bar, or an elegant dinner celebration, The Finch offers the perfect blend of sophisticated cuisine and approachable hospitality in the heart of EpicCentral. Come join our charm – because a flock of finches, they say, is a “charm!”