Gloria's Latin Cuisine

About Gloria's Latin Cuisine

Gloria's Latin Cuisine is a Tex-Mex and Salvadoran restaurant established in Dallas, Texas, in 1986 by Gloria and Jose Fuentes. The restaurant has expanded from a single family establishment to 23 locations across Texas, including Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio. The menu features authentic Salvadoran dishes alongside Tex-Mex staples, drawing on family recipes. Guests can find a range of options from fajitas and enchiladas to pupusas and ceviche, complemented by a selection of margaritas.

The Vibe

Gloria's Latin Cuisine offers a lively and casual atmosphere suitable for various occasions. The setting is often described as comfortable, with options for indoor dining, upstairs seating, and outdoor patios. Service can be attentive, with many guests highlighting specific servers for their hospitality and recommendations. While generally energetic, some areas may be quieter for conversation. The restaurant aims to provide a welcoming environment for families, groups, and dates, though noise levels can increase during busy periods.

• lively
• casual
• good for groups
• trendy

What's Good

• Pupusas

  $14.00

  Three hand-made corn tortillas stuffed with cheese, pork, or both, served with curtido. Reviewers often praise these as a highlight.

• Skirt Steak Fajita

  $19.00

  Skirt steak prepared with Monterey Jack cheese and flour tortillas, served with sour cream and guacamole. A popular choice for its flavor and tenderness.

• A la Gloria

  $18.00

  A trio of enchiladas filled with shredded chicken, cilantro, and white onions, topped with chile ancho, sour cream, and green tomatillo sauces.

• Shrimp Cocktail

  $14.00

  Shrimp cocktail served with a michelada mix and pico, often noted for its flavorful sauce and plantain accompaniment.

• Prickly Pear Margarita

  A frequently mentioned drink, praised for its taste and quality, often described as a standout among the margarita offerings.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• date night
• group dining