Room 56, or other areas of the Belmont hotel and its restaurants, bars, and outdoor areas offer a beautiful hilltop view of downtown. The Belmont is located at 901 Fort Worth Ave. in Dallas.

Downtown Dallas’ food scene is thriving. In the years since the pandemic, a neighborhood that was once notorious for shutting down after 5 p.m. has become busy around the clock.

That included the below pictures from WFAA content editor Itzel Hernandez, who was driving into downtown Dallas on Interstate 30. Normally, drivers get a nice view of the downtown skyline ...