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The best places to be the main character in Dallas

Experience these places in Dallas that will make you appeciate alone time more.

A picture of La Reunion inside with people enjoying the shop.

La Reunion is a hybrid shop of both indoor and outdoor seating perfect for whichever mood you’re in.

Photo via DALtoday

Dallas has plenty for the socialites in mind, but sometimes you want to ditch the crowd for a pair of headphones, good scenery, and a book.

We have compiled a list of places, perfect for a lone wolf in the Big D.

La Reunion | 229 N Bishop Ave., Dallas | Two words: Espresso. Martini. We promise it will not disappoint.

White Rock Lake | 8300 E Lawther Dr., Dallas | If you’re looking for fresh air with a picturesque lake view, pair this park with your favorite book or playlist.

Shug’s | 3020 Mockingbird Ln., Dallas | A bagel shop with an outdoor patio for you to enjoy the sun as it rises as you listen to your favorite tunes.

Inside Shug's early in the morning.

Shug’s is the destination for a breakfast solo date or a change in work-from-home atmosphere.

Photo via DALtoday

Half Price Books | 5803 E NW Hwy., Dallas | Grab your headphones and explore the bookstore as well as its recently opened La Casita Bakeshop, which now sells cocktails in addition to its tasty pastries.

Angelika Theatre | 5321 E Mockingbird Ln #230, Dallas | Catch a flick and enjoy a classic at this theater known to play oldies and independent films.

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