Cafe Pacific in Highland Park Village has a new exec chef!


, the grand dame of restaurants in Highland Park Village, has a new chef, and he’s a familiar name around those who fancy surf and turf.

Terry Cook, who led the culinary team at The Palm Dallas steakhouse until it shuttered a few weeks ago, is now the top toque at Cafe Pacific.

He says he’s updating the menu and fine-tuning dishes that already have broad appeal.

Cafe Pacific is owned by Dallas restaurateur Jack Knox.