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Desperados Opens in Plano

If you grew up in Dallas, you know Desperados. The original Greenville Avenue location has been there since 1976 — founded by Vietnam War veteran Jorge Levy, who opened the doors with two partners and built something that outlasted trends, recessions, and the rise and fall of a hundred restaurants that came and went around it. A second location followed in Garland in 1994. And now, nearly fifty years after that first tortilla hit the comal on Greenville, Desperados is crossing into Collin County for the first time.

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Desperados Mexican Restaurant Expands to Plano

Dallas Tex-Mex favorite Desperados Mexican Restaurant is officially expanding into Collin County with a new location planned for 5960 W. Parker Road in Plano’s Willow Bend Market. The restaurant will occupy approximately 4,000 square feet in a former On the Border space, marking Desperados’ first move into Plano and a notable expansion for the longtime Dallas-based concept.

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Desperados Delivers Sabor

Crabmeat Enchiladas

Desperados Mexican Restaurant in Dallas is a delightful Tex-Mex haven that feels like a warm embrace from an old friend. Established in 1976, this family-owned gem has been serving up mouthwatering dishes and strong margaritas for decades, making it a beloved staple in the community.

Walking into Desperados, you’re immediately greeted by a cozy, unpretentious atmosphere that feels like stepping into a fiesta. The décor is charmingly traditional with colorful murals, rustic wooden furniture, and twinkling lights. The friendly staff enhances the experience, always ready with a smile and a recommendation. It’s like they’ve been expecting you and have saved the best seat in the house.

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