Dos Banderas restaurant
Restaurant

Dos Banderas

4.4on Google
  • casual
  • lively
  • family friendly
  • historic

About Dos Banderas

Dos Banderas is a Tex-Mex restaurant located in a historic building in downtown Garland, TX. It offers a casual dining experience with a Texas-forward approach to Tex-Mex cuisine. The menu features classic dishes, specialty cocktails, and a weekend brunch. The restaurant also provides live entertainment weekly, making it a local spot for both meals and social gatherings. Owners Matt and Amy are frequently present, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere.

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The Vibe

The atmosphere at Dos Banderas is casual and inviting, set within a renovated historic building in downtown Garland. The space is often described as spacious and can be lively, especially during busy periods or with live entertainment. Service is consistently noted as friendly and attentive, with owners and staff frequently checking on tables. While generally comfortable, the noise level can be moderate to high due to the open layout and high ceilings. It is suitable for families, groups, and those seeking a relaxed meal with good service.

  • casual
  • lively
  • family friendly
  • historic

What's Good

  • Bandera Sampler

    $16.00

    A combination plate featuring bean and cheese nachos, chicken flautas, stuffed jalapenos, and fajita chicken quesadillas, offering a variety of appetizers.

  • Brisket Tacos

    Tacos filled with flavorful, tender brisket, often highlighted by reviewers as a standout item, sometimes sourced from local BBQ.

  • Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

    A classic Tex-Mex dish with chicken enchiladas smothered in a creamy sour cream sauce, frequently praised for its taste.

  • Loaded Queso

    $12.00

    A bowl of queso blanco topped with refried beans, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, and a choice of ground beef, brisket, or chorizo.

  • Chicken Flautas

    $12.00

    Crispy deep-fried tortillas filled with chicken and cheese, served with queso, noted for being a satisfying and popular choice.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • family meal
  • brunch
  • happy hour

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout

Amenities

Wifi, Live Music

Parking

Street

Service

Table, Full Bar

Kids

Kids Menu, Kid Friendly

Pets

Dog Friendly Patio

Dietary

Vegetarian

Atmosphere

Casual, Lively, Family

Group Fit

Couple, Small Group, Large Group

Occasion Fit

Family Meal, Business Lunch, Celebration, Quick Stop

Reservations

Accepted

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