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Gloria's Latin Cuisine to open McKinney location this fall
Gloria's Latin Cuisine expects to open a McKinney location in the fall. (Rendering courtesy Gloria's Latin Cuisine)
Gloria’s Latin Cuisine expects to open in the fall at 3635 W. University Drive, McKinney. The McKinney location will be the company’s first free-standing restaurant built by Gloria’s from the ground up. It will also feature a new interior design that includes brighter, Latin-inspired decor, colorful booths, expanded outdoor dining, a private dining room and an upscale bar, according a Gloria’s representative. The restaurant's menu features Latin and Tex-Mex dishes. Gloria’s has several other Texas locations. www.gloriascuisine.com
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