Restaurants in Mesquite, Texas

Texas-founded barbecue chain serving slow-smoked brisket, pulled pork, ribs and classic sides, with free soft-serve. The Mesquite store sits on Gus Thomasson Rd and is open daily for lunch and dinner.

3700 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-6822

Family-run downtown barbecue joint on E Davis St that has been smoking meat in Mesquite since 1959, known for brisket, pork ribs and stuffed baked potatoes. Open Monday through Saturday and closed Sundays.

145 E Davis St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-6573

Long-running Dallas-area barbecue chain serving ribs, brisket and chopped beef sandwiches; the Mesquite store on N Galloway Avenue has operated since 2005.

2202 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 285-4747

Rockwall-based Texas barbecue chain on Gross Road for hickory-smoked brisket, ribs, sausage, hot links and homemade sides.

1125 Gross Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 289-2300

Texas barbecue chain off Emporium Circle for hickory-smoked brisket, ribs, sausage and free hot rolls, with a 45-seat banquet room.

3939 W Emporium Cir, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 682-3770

Baja-style taco chain serving fish, shredded brisket and breakfast tacos plus nachos and margaritas. The Mesquite shop is in the Towne Crossing center and opens at 8am for breakfast tacos.

3501 Towne Crossing Blvd Ste 200, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 613-4115

Latin sports cantina next to the Mesquite Rodeo serving fajitas, wings and nachos alongside big-screen soccer and boxing broadcasts. Open late, until 2am Thursday through Saturday.

375 Rodeo Center Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 416-8100

Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired tacos, burritos, quesadillas and value combos. Four Mesquite drive-thrus operate on Gus Thomasson Rd, N Galloway Ave, Military Pkwy and W Cartwright Rd, where the Cartwright store is a Live Mas Cafe format.

Texas-born Tex-Mex fast-food chain serving tacos, burritos, nachos and MuchoNachos with made-in-store salsas. Both Mesquite drive-thrus remain open, on N Town East Blvd and W Scyene Rd.

Texas fast-food Tex-Mex chain serving crispy tacos, burritos, tostadas and its signature iced tea. The Mesquite drive-thru is on N Galloway Ave and is open daily until 11pm.

609 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-9309

Local taqueria in a Gus Thomasson Rd strip center serving birria tacos, rib-eye a la Mexicana and fajita tortas on house-made tortillas. Opens at 8am and stays open until 2am on Friday and Saturday.

3600 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 122, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 730-0037

Revived Texas all-you-can-eat Tex-Mex buffet chain with a dessert bar and salsa bar. The Mesquite restaurant on Gus Thomasson Rd is one of four locations, alongside Arlington, Fort Worth and Humble.

4550 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 68, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 681-1435

Independent Mexican grill on S Galloway Ave south of downtown Mesquite, operating at the address since spring 2026.

302 S Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX 75149

Family-run grill and taqueria off Towne Centre Dr serving barbacoa and lengua tacos, fish plates, wings and cheesesteaks.

2604 Towne Centre Dr Ste 2, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-5522

Mexican elotes counter operating from a suite at the Fuel City complex on South Town East Boulevard, in operation since 2016.

2175 S Town East Blvd Ste C, Mesquite, TX 75149

Town East Mall counter serving aguas frescas, fruit cups, smoothies and snacks including nachos and corn in a cup. One of about 15 Fresca Palapa locations across Texas and Oklahoma.

2063 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 401-4191

Family-run Mexican cafe and taqueria in the Towne Crossing center on Gus Thomasson Road, serving breakfast plates, tacos and menudo and barbacoa daily.

3600 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 131, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 682-4582

Mesquite location of the Texas-born Tex-Mex chain, serving fajitas, enchiladas and tacos with flour tortillas made fresh in house, plus an express drive-thru. Open daily from 6:30 a.m.

2080 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 694-3453

Tex-Mex restaurant in the Front Street Station depot building in downtown Mesquite, serving street tacos, fajitas and queso. It is one of two Alejandro's locations, alongside Royse City.

117 W Main St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 242-9557

Family-run storefront on N Belt Line Road serving both Mexican plates and Salvadoran dishes. It opened in 2025.

4751 N Belt Line Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150

Mexican counter-service spot in a Military Parkway strip center known for carnitas, gorditas de barbacoa, menudo and enchiladas potosinas.

1704 Military Pkwy Ste 600, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (469) 466-8656

Fast-casual chain with three Mesquite locations - on Military Parkway, at the US-80 East retail center and on N Town East Boulevard - building burritos, bowls, tacos and salads to order.

Independent taqueria in the retail strip at 1927 Faithon P Lucas Sr Blvd in south Mesquite, open since 2022, with online ordering through its own site.

1927 Faithon P Lucas Sr Blvd Ste 115, Mesquite, TX 75181 · (469) 399-1245

Sandwich shop specializing in lonches, a Northwest Mexican regional sandwich style, in the Buckner Blvd shopping center on Mesquite's west side. Open daily 10am to 7pm.

5550 S Buckner Blvd Ste 230, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 803-5966

Longtime independent Mexican restaurant in downtown Mesquite on S Broad St, serving since the late 1990s.

103 S Broad St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-9199

Mesquite location of the Dallas Tex-Mex chain founded in 1918, on Towne Crossing Blvd near Town East Mall since 1992.

3904 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 279-8900

Location of the Dallas-based charcoal-grilled chicken chain, on N Town East Blvd in north Mesquite since 2012.

2041 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 270-1000

Mexican counter in the Town East Mall food court. It began operating in late 2025.

2063 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150

Mexican torta and taco shop in the Ridgeview Street strip near Gross Road, open daily 9am to 10pm.

1012 Ridgeview St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 289-7086

Mexican carniceria and grocery at Galloway and US-80, listed on the chain locator as the Mesquite Galloway & 80 store, with an in-store kitchen counter for prepared hot food.

2002 N Galloway Ave Ste D, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-9880

Mexican restaurant and tortilleria on North Town East Boulevard serving breakfast and everyday Mexican plates alongside fresh tortillas.

3301 N Town East Blvd Ste 120, Mesquite, TX 75150

Family-run taqueria in the Towne Centre strip by Town East Mall serving Guadalajara-style tacos, tortas and pozole; closed Mondays.

1925 Towne Centre Dr Ste 103, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 377-9775

Small Mexican taqueria in the Military Parkway strip center in south Mesquite, serving tacos, tortas and other street-style plates.

701 Military Pkwy Ste 6, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 647-1418

Family-run Mexican kitchen on Gus Thomasson Rd serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, with tortillas and guacamole made in house. Open early for breakfast tacos and chilaquiles.

3220 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 101, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 377-9555

Family-owned Tex-Mex restaurant on Gross Road, serving homestyle Mexican and Tex-Mex plates since 1989. Closed Sundays.

901 Gross Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-7772

Small Mexican counter-service spot on Oates Drive serving breakfast plates, burritos, enchiladas, fajitas and tacos.

2301 Oates Dr Ste B, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 698-9153

Mesquite branch of a small Dallas-area taqueria group, serving tacos, menudo and handmade tortillas from a large menu on N Town East Blvd.

3304 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 685-0057

Taqueria on Motley Drive near Eastfield College. Opened in early 2026.

2101 Motley Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150

Casual strip-center Mexican restaurant with a full bar, known for chicken tinga tacos and fried fish.

1200 E Davis St Ste 108, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-1919

Family-run Salvadoran restaurant serving pupusas, including asada and pollo varieties, along with other Central American dishes.

909 Gross Rd Ste 300, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-0770

Honduran restaurant on Oates Drive, opened in 2026.

1912 Oates Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150

Mexican antojitos vendor at Town East Mall.

2063 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150

The taco counter inside Fuel City's 24-hour Mesquite travel stop, known across the Dallas area for its street tacos and elotes.

2175 S Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 301-0740

Taquería storefront on North Belt Line Road, open since 2024.

4215 N Belt Line Rd, Ste B, Mesquite, TX 75150

Taquería storefront on North Belt Line Road, opened in 2026.

2130 N Belt Line Rd, Ste 200, Mesquite, TX 75150

Counter-service taqueria on Tripp Road serving fajita and steak tacos, huaraches, tortas and weekend menudo. One of two El Atorón locations in Mesquite, alongside a second counter on N Town East Blvd.

909 Tripp Rd Ste 170, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 288-2537

Taqueria counter operating inside the Express 24/7 convenience store and fuel stop on N Town East Blvd, open early morning through late night for tacos and other Mexican plates.

3460 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 226-0999

Taqueria counter at the Gus Thomasson Road food mart, serving tacos and other Mexican plates for takeout and delivery.

4645 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 709-0750

2929 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX 75150

Dallas-based taqueria chain with three Mesquite locations: 1336 N Galloway Ave #146 (open 24 hours), 2031 N Galloway Ave near US-80, and 3733 N Town East Blvd #101. Known for tacos al pastor, trompo, quesabirria and weekend menudo.

Family-run taqueria on N Galloway Avenue serving fresh-made fajita and breakfast tacos, burritos and shrimp cocktail from early morning to early evening.

2400 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 814-8730

Mexican restaurant on Gus Thomasson Road specializing in tortas alongside tacos, sopes and quesadillas, with outdoor seating and a kids' menu.

4717 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 399-1099

Mexican and Latin American counter-service restaurant in the S Belt Line Road strip center, serving tacos, burritos, quesadillas and taquitos daily from 10AM to 9PM. It occupies Suite 118, the space formerly held by China City.

1433 S Belt Line Rd Ste 118, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (469) 431-8380

Tortilleria on N Galloway Avenue with a full prepared-food counter, serving street tacos on house-made tortillas plus carnitas, gorditas, chilaquiles, barbacoa and Sunday menudo.

1811 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-1690

Family tortilleria on Big Town Boulevard with a prepared-food counter serving beef fajita tacos, carnitas, tamales, chicharrones and chicken caldo alongside fresh hot tortillas made in house.

3021 Big Town Blvd Ste 300, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 258-6950

DFW-based sports grill and bar serving burgers, wings and shareables with a full bar and wall-to-wall TVs. The Mesquite location is on E Davis St and serves daily from 11am to midnight.

1200 E Davis St Ste 104, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-9464

Global fast-food chain known for the flame-grilled Whopper, chicken sandwiches and value meals. Four Mesquite restaurants operate on N Galloway Ave, N Town East Blvd, the LBJ Freeway service road and Military Pkwy.

Family-run counter-service burger spot near Town East Mall, known for its signature burger and curly fries. Serves burgers and wings for dine-in, take-out and delivery.

1100 N Town East Blvd Ste 104, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 698-0007

Retro-styled burger shop on E Cartwright Road serving smashburgers, fries and shakes. Fixed storefront with dine-in and takeout, not a food truck.

701 E Cartwright Rd Ste 121, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (469) 458-3367

Mesquite drive-thru location of the Texas-based Burger Street chain, serving char-grilled burgers, chicken strips and chili cheese fries. One of roughly thirteen DFW-area stores.

1420 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-5553

Casual American chain restaurant on N Peachtree Road serving scratch-made comfort food, including chicken fried steak and the Cheddar's trio sampler. Full bar with cocktails.

1320 N Peachtree Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 329-7082

Long-running south Mesquite burger house on Clay Mathis Road serving handcrafted burgers, chicken wings and chicken fried steak. Closed Sundays.

540 Clay Mathis Rd Ste 190, Mesquite, TX 75181 · (469) 872-0056

Mesquite location of the DFW burger group, serving customizable burgers, turkey burgers and loaded fries on E Davis Street. Kid-friendly with happy hour and Friday karaoke.

1051 E Davis St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 484-4476

Independent eatery in a strip center on N Town East Blvd near Town East Mall, open since fall 2025. Serves American comfort plates including burgers, chicken wing and shrimp baskets, catfish strips, pork chop combos and breakfast platters.

427 N Town East Blvd Ste 109, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 914-4563

Family-run burger counter on Gus Thomasson Rd serving made-to-order burgers, hand-cut fries, wings and Philly cheesesteaks.

4612 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 863-9220

Casual American chain grill and bar on the I-635/LBJ Freeway frontage near Town East, serving burgers, riblets, salads and a full bar.

19035 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 682-6378

Brewhouse chain on a Town East Mall pad site serving deep-dish pizza, burgers, house craft beers and the Pizookie dessert.

1106 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 682-5800

Texas Roadhouse's sports-restaurant sibling on the LBJ Freeway frontage, serving scratch burgers, pizza and wings with a large beer list and wall-to-wall TVs.

19089 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 698-0133

Grill-and-bar chain on Pavillion Court in the Town East retail cluster, serving burgers, fajitas, ribs and margaritas with a full bar.

3909 Pavillion Ct, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 613-1498

Small takeout kitchen in the Tradewind Drive strip serving cooked-to-order fried chicken, fish and burgers, known for its $5 daily deal.

2127 Tradewind Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 565-6905

Fast-food chain with two Mesquite DQ Grill & Chill stores, on Gross Road and on Military Parkway, for burgers, chicken baskets and Blizzard treats.

Fast-casual burger chain known for hand-formed patties, unlimited toppings and free in-shell peanuts. The Mesquite shop sits in the Town East retail corridor just north of Town East Mall.

1725 N Town East Blvd Ste 210, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 681-1039

Buffet and grill chain with an all-you-can-eat hot bar, carvery and dessert station. The Mesquite restaurant operates on Towne Centre Drive near Town East Mall.

1902 Towne Centre Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 613-7050

Vintage burger stand that has served Military Parkway since 1983. It serves burgers, fries and shakes from a small dining room and a late-night drive-thru.

2010 Military Pkwy, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-6063

Five Mesquite drive-thrus on the brand locator: 1728 W Scyene Rd and 311 S Galloway Ave on the south side, 2001 N Town East Blvd and 2312 N Galloway Ave near Town East, and 1150 US Highway 67 on the I-30 frontage.

The global burger chain runs seven Mesquite drive-thrus: W Scyene Rd, Gus Thomasson Rd, Faithon P Lucas Sr Blvd, N Belt Line Rd, S Belt Line Rd, the I-635/LBJ Town Center corridor and N Town East Blvd near Town East Mall.

Carhop drive-in chain with seven Mesquite locations — Military Pkwy, two on Oates Dr, W Cartwright Rd, N Galloway Ave, Pioneer Rd and N Belt Line Rd — for burgers, tots, corn dogs and Route 44 slushes.

Four Wendy's restaurants serve Mesquite, on N Belt Line Road, Gus Thomasson Road, Gross Road and N Town East Boulevard. All offer the chain's square hamburgers, chicken sandwiches and Frosty desserts.

Four Whataburger locations operate in Mesquite: N Galloway Avenue, Military Parkway, N Town East Boulevard and E Kearney Street. All four are run by the local franchisee Whataburger of Mesquite, Inc.

Mesquite outpost of the hot dog chain on Oates Drive, serving chili cheese dogs, corn dogs and fries. Offers drive-thru, dine-in, take-out and delivery.

1904 Oates Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 682-3643

National steakhouse chain serving hand-cut grilled steaks with a full bar. The Mesquite restaurant sits just off Interstate 635 near Town East.

18995 Interstate 635, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 237-0082

Australian-themed steakhouse chain on Towne Crossing Blvd near Town East Mall, known for grilled steaks, the Bloomin' Onion and hearty sides.

3903 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-0555

Texas steakhouse chain serving hand-cut steaks and seafood with a full bar. The Mesquite restaurant sits on the LBJ Freeway service road.

18680 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 270-5200

Location of the national steakhouse chain, serving hand-cut steaks, ribs and fresh-baked rolls with cinnamon butter on N Peachtree Road.

1420 N Peachtree Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 289-4473

Franchise of the Korean fried-chicken chain bb.q Chicken, serving olive-oil-fried wings and drumsticks in sauces like Golden Original, Soy Garlic and Hot Spicy. Opened in 2026 in the Market East Town Center strip across from Town East Mall.

1515 N Town East Blvd Ste 520, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 964-0101

Sports-bar chain on Pavillion Ct serving traditional and boneless wings in a range of signature sauces, with beer and big-screen TVs.

3900 Pavillion Ct, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 279-9464

Texas-based fried chicken chain founded in 1996, known for fried chicken meals, tenders and sweet tea. The Mesquite store on E Davis St is run by franchisee Mesquite Chicken 2, L.L.C.

1111 E Davis St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-3400

Texas wing-bar chain on N Peachtree Rd serving bone-in and boneless wings in a wide range of sauces, plus burgers, with a full bar and televised sports.

1340 N Peachtree Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (945) 292-9464

Chicken-finger chain on N Town East Blvd serving fresh chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, Texas toast and Cane's sauce. Mesquite has one location.

1980 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 682-7881

Jamaican-Caribbean wing and island-food spot on N Town East Blvd, serving jerk and curry plates, curry goat, fried dumplings and ackee with salt fish alongside wings.

3315 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 862-4040

National cooked-to-order wing chain with three Mesquite stores: at Town East on N Town East Blvd, on E Cartwright Rd, and on N Galloway Ave.

Chicken chain with two Mesquite locations: a freestanding drive-thru at 1600 N Town East Blvd and a food-court counter inside Town East Mall. Both serve chicken sandwiches, nuggets and waffle fries and are closed Sundays.

Chicken and wings spot on Gus Thomasson Road that opened in March 2026. It took over the suite previously occupied by Ronnie's Catfish and More.

4701 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 102, Mesquite, TX 75150

Texas-founded fried chicken chain known for its Golden Tenders, fried chicken and yeast rolls. Four Mesquite stores operate on US Highway 80 East, East Davis Street, West Cartwright Road and Gus Thomasson Road.

Nashville-style hot chicken chain serving tenders and sliders in escalating heat levels, plus loaded fries and shakes. The Mesquite store opened in late 2024 on North Town East Boulevard near Town East Mall.

1505 N Town East Blvd Ste 100, Mesquite, TX 75150

Wings and sports-bar chain location off Towne Crossing Boulevard near Town East Mall, with a full bar. It changed operating companies in late 2025 and remains open.

3902 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 329-9464

Two Mesquite locations, 4400 Gus Thomasson Rd and 2118 N Galloway Ave, both with drive-thru and open daily 10am to 11pm.

Small fried-chicken counter just east of downtown Mesquite serving chicken, fish, links and pork chops.

1515 E Kearney St Ste 200, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 643-6234

Louisiana-style fried chicken chain serving bone-in chicken, tenders, sandwiches and biscuits, just off Town East Boulevard.

2000 Towne Centre Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 698-7509

Chicken Express fried-chicken restaurant at 1418 N Town East Blvd, one of two locations in Mesquite. The Texas chain is known for hand-battered tenders, fried catfish, rolls and gallon sweet teas.

1418 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150

Cajun-style seafood boil house on W Emporium Circle serving snow crab, shrimp, mussels, catfish and calamari by the bag, plus fried baskets and a full bar.

3855 W Emporium Cir, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 707-1888

Longtime storefront in the Ridgeview Street strip center, known for fried catfish and fish-and-chips plates plus chicken wings.

1012 Ridgeview St Ste 104, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-1127

Sit-down mariscos restaurant and bar on N Town East Blvd, serving seafood in the Mexican style.

2103 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 567-3912

Cajun seafood-boil chain location at the Town East retail center on N Town East Blvd, serving crab, shrimp and crawfish by the pound in house sauces.

1515 N Town East Blvd Ste 129, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 776-8008

Cajun po'boy and seafood restaurant in the N Galloway Avenue center, run by the Mr. Cajun's group and licensed for beer and wine.

2929 N Galloway Ave Ste 115-116, Mesquite, TX 75150

Sinaloa-style mariscos restaurant and nightspot on Pavillion Court, with a shrimp- and fish-led menu of aguachiles, zarandeado and Diablo shrimp plus culichi-style sushi rolls. Full bar with live banda on weekend nights.

3811 Pavillion Ct, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 200-3169

Still listed on the chain's official locator; fried fish, shrimp and hushpuppies daily from 10am on the Town East strip.

1414 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 619-5987

Sinaloa-style mariscos restaurant and bar on Oates Drive, serving ceviche, garlic shrimp, fish tacos and micheladas.

1912 Oates Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 372-0605

Cajun chain restaurant known for fried shrimp and catfish, crawfish etouffee and gator tails, with a full bar and happy hour.

3712 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-9100

Seafood chain serving shrimp, crab, lobster and the chain's Cheddar Bay Biscuits. The Mesquite location remains open following the chain's 2024 bankruptcy.

3906 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 613-1444

Dallas-born seafood-boil chain on North Peachtree for Cajun crab, crawfish and shrimp boils by the pound, plus po'boys and fried baskets.

1335 N Peachtree Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (844) 588-2722

All-you-can-eat pizza, pasta and salad buffet chain with two Mesquite locations, on E Davis St and on N Town East Blvd.

Detroit-style deep-dish pizza chain; the Mesquite store (TX-036) opened in 2026 in the Range Drive center off Hwy 80 next to Walmart.

1815 Range Dr Ste 300, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (469) 568-3848

Franchise pizzeria on N Galloway Avenue serving made-to-order pizzas, subs, wings and cheese bread; the Mesquite store opened in 2025.

1336 N Galloway Ave Ste 124, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 591-7770

Independent pizzeria in the Towne Centre Drive center serving pizzas and desserts made with 100% halal ingredients, with carryout and local delivery.

1925 Towne Centre Dr Ste 100, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 925-0000

Take-and-bake pizza chain store in the Cartwright Road center, where pizzas are assembled fresh for customers to bake at home.

820 E Cartwright Rd Ste 128, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 329-7272

Family pizza chain serving pizza, wings and pasta alongside an arcade game area; the S Buckner Blvd store opened in 2026 and sits inside Mesquite city limits.

5550 S Buckner Blvd Ste 300, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (469) 908-2886

Latino-focused pizza chain storefront on N Galloway Avenue offering carryout and delivery.

2002 N Galloway Ave Ste J, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-7992

Family-owned neighborhood pizza shop on N Galloway Avenue, open since late 2021 for carryout and delivery.

2411 N Galloway Ave Ste 110, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 803-6575

Pizza Hut operates four Mesquite restaurants, spread across N Galloway Ave, Gross Rd, the LBJ Freeway frontage and E Cartwright Rd. All four are run by franchisee Ampex Brands.

Two Mesquite stores are open — 515 N Galloway Ave near downtown and 2218 N Town East Blvd by Town East Mall — and a third is listed as coming soon at 2750 Faithon P Lucas Sr Blvd Ste 105 in the new south Mesquite development.

Four standalone Mesquite stores confirmed on the brand locator - 714 N Galloway Ave, 3300 N Galloway Ave #276, 4555 Gus Thomasson Rd and 2585 Faithon P Lucas Sr Blvd #700 - plus a Little Caesars counter inside Fuel City at 2175 S Town East Blvd.

Italian-American chain restaurant on Towne Crossing Blvd near Town East Mall, serving pasta, chicken parmigiana and unlimited salad and breadsticks with a full bar.

3816 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 270-1582

National pizza delivery and carryout chain serving specialty and build-your-own pizzas, wings and sides.

1433 S Belt Line Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 216-7272

Food-court pizza counter on the third level of Town East Mall for XL New York-style slices, strombolis and pasta.

2063 Town East Mall, Ste 3022, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-7222

Build-your-own Mongolian stir-fry bowls made from an 80-plus ingredient cold bar and grilled to order. Located near Town East Mall just off I-635.

1765 N Town East Blvd Ste 109, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 270-5426

Chinese restaurant that has operated on N Galloway Avenue since 1998, serving standards such as hot and sour soup, spring rolls and sesame chicken.

2110 N Galloway Ave Ste 130, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 288-3333

Longtime limited-service Chinese takeout spot in a strip center on N Town East Boulevard, in business since 1988.

1111 N Town East Blvd Ste 10, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 279-1088

Chinese restaurant on N Galloway Avenue that began operating in mid-2026.

2222 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX 75150

Asian restaurant specializing in fresh hand-pulled noodle soups, made-to-order sushi and hibachi grill dishes, with imported sake and beer.

909 Tripp Rd Ste 130, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 466-8165

Casual teriyaki and Asian grill spot in a Gus Thomasson Road strip center, open since 2023.

3522 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 114, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-0986

American Chinese fast-food chain with two Mesquite locations, on N Town East Boulevard and W Scyene Road.

Long-running Chinese restaurant on Gus Thomasson Road offering dine-in, carryout and delivery; closed Mondays.

4701 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 101, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 613-8888

Vietnamese pho shop on Gus Thomasson Road that opened in spring 2026.

4331 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 797-6990

Chinese takeout restaurant on Gus Thomasson Road serving classic American-Chinese entrees, lunch specials and combination plates for pickup and delivery.

2620 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 100, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 270-9900

Japanese-style teriyaki counter in the Town East Mall food court, serving teriyaki chicken, beef and noodle plates.

3018 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-8683

All-you-can-eat Asian buffet at Town East Mall offering hibachi, sushi, seafood and a wide spread of Asian-style dishes. Opened in 2025 and also offers takeout.

1104 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 677-7888

Asian fusion stir-fry cookhouse on Gus Thomasson Road serving wok dishes such as kung pao chicken and broccoli beef, with Nigerian-influenced specials. Closed Mondays.

4512 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 803-6979

Asian stir-fry counter in the Town East Mall food court on Level 3, open since 2021.

2063 Town East Mall, Ste 3038, Mesquite, TX 75150

Family-run Indian restaurant on N Town East Boulevard known for Kerala-style cooking, dosas, biryani and chicken tikka masala, with vegetarian and vegan options.

427 N Town East Blvd Ste 102, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 685-3466

Family-owned Chinese takeout restaurant on E Davis Street serving large-portion Chinese and Japanese dishes, closed Sundays.

1151 E Davis St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-9088

Bear-themed family diner chain known for oversized portions of chicken-fried steak, pancakes and French toast. The Mesquite location is in the Towne Crossing center and serves breakfast from 6am daily.

3730 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 587-9847

Independent diner on the US Highway 80 service road serving breakfast plates, biscuits and gravy, country-fried steak, ribeye and burgers. Known locally for large portions at low prices.

313 US Highway 80 E, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 329-3777

Breakfast-and-lunch cafe on N Bryan Belt Line Road serving chicken fried steak, pork chops, breakfast tacos and grilled plates. Opens at 6 a.m. and is closed Sundays.

717 N Bryan Belt Line Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 203-9150

Family diner on Oates Drive serving all-day breakfast alongside omelets, burgers and Tex-Mex comfort plates. Opens at 6 a.m. daily and has a patio.

2345 Oates Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 682-1473

Mesquite location of the Denton-founded brunch group, serving scratch breakfast and lunch daily from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Pavillion Court.

3817 Pavillion Ct, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 330-4225

Country-store restaurant on N Galloway Avenue near I-635, serving all-day breakfast, chicken-fried steak and Southern comfort plates, with the brand's attached retail gift shop.

5304 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 681-9351

Around-the-clock diner chain with two Mesquite locations, at 114 Hwy 80 on the US-80 frontage and at 4004 Emporium Circle near Town East Mall. Both are open 24 hours for Grand Slam breakfasts, burgers and skillets.

Country-cooking chain serving scratch biscuits, breakfast platters and chicken-fried steak. The Mesquite restaurant sits on North Town East Boulevard near Town East Mall.

2009 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 768-8037

Round-the-clock pancake house chain serving breakfast, burgers and late-night plates. Both Mesquite locations, on the Interstate 30 frontage road and at Grand Junction Boulevard off US 80, are open 24 hours.

Four Waffle House diners operate in Mesquite: N Belt Line Road (#593), E Cartwright Road (#2208), Oates Drive (#1682) and W Scyene Road (#231). Each serves the chain's all-day breakfast of waffles, hashbrowns and grilled plates.

Deli chain near Town East Mall serving sandwiches, salads, baked potatoes and gumbo, with an all-you-can-eat salad bar. Offers dine-in, drive-through, take-out and delivery.

1725 N Town East Blvd Ste 215, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 681-7878

Sandwich and deli chain in the Town East retail corridor serving deli sandwiches, spuds, salads and sweet tea. Dine-in, take-out and catering available.

1515 N Town East Blvd Ste 525, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-2236

Fast-food sandwich chain on Range Drive near US 80, known for roast beef sandwiches, curly fries and the Beef 'n Cheddar. It is Mesquite's only Arby's.

1821 Range Dr, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-7761

Food-court cheesesteak counter inside Town East Mall, grilling steak and chicken Philly sandwiches to order alongside wings, fries and lemonade. Open daily.

3046 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 386-8200

Build-your-own salad and wrap counter on N Town East Boulevard, trading publicly as Salata; the same franchisee also runs the Salata stores in McKinney and Plano. Open Mon-Sat 11 a.m.-9 p.m. and Sun 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

1705 N Town East Blvd Ste 300, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 239-2110

Jimmy John's #1706, a sandwich shop in the Town East retail strip serving gourmet subs for pickup and delivery.

1300 N Town East Blvd Ste 106, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 279-8100

Charleys Cheesesteaks franchise in the Broadmor Plaza center on N Galloway Ave, grilling steak and chicken Philly sandwiches to order alongside wings and fries. Open daily 10am-9pm.

714 N Galloway Ave Ste 100A, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (469) 372-0474

Firehouse Subs franchise serving hot, steamed-meat submarine sandwiches on toasted rolls, in the retail center off LBJ Freeway.

18661 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 350, Mesquite, TX 75150

Sandwich chain with seven street locations across Mesquite — E Davis St, S Town East Blvd, Oates Dr, W Cartwright Rd, N Belt Line Rd, N Galloway Ave and Gus Thomasson Rd — plus one on the Dallas College Eastfield campus, for made-to-order subs, wraps and salads.

Halal Mediterranean buffet at Towne Crossing serving grilled meats, seafood, salads and traditional specialties. Listed as open on the chain's official locator, with dine-in and to-go service.

3700 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (682) 208-7755

Longtime family-run Greek and Mediterranean restaurant on Gross Road known for gyros, souvlaki and other traditional Greek plates. Full-service dining room with occasional live music.

1425 Gross Rd Ste 100, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 279-4733

Greek counter on East Davis Street serving gyros, Greek salads and burgers. A sister location operates in Rockwall.

904 E Davis St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (469) 802-9797

Drive-thru coffee kiosk on N Galloway Avenue serving espresso drinks, blenders, smoothies and pastries. Operated by franchisee 6 Star Coffee LLC.

550 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 484-1786

Mall kiosk serving Auntie Anne's freshly baked soft pretzel twists, nuggets and dips along with lemonade and other drinks.

2046 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 613-7664

Donut shop in the Faithon P. Lucas Sr. Blvd retail center in south Mesquite, serving fresh donuts, kolaches and coffee. Opened in 2025.

2585 Faithon P Lucas Sr Blvd Ste 600, Mesquite, TX 75181 · (972) 373-4257

Early-morning donut shop on Pioneer Road.

625 Pioneer Rd Ste 101, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-2034

Neighborhood donut shop on Range Drive, with seating available.

1830 Range Dr Ste 100, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-7888

Drive-thru coffee stand on Commerce Way, open daily from 5:00 a.m.

105 Commerce Way, Mesquite, TX 75149

Town East Mall cafe counter serving gourmet sandwiches, toasted paninis, green salads and real-fruit smoothies. The lower-level counter changed operators in 2026.

1204 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150

Neighborhood donut shop in a North Galloway Avenue strip center, in operation since 2006.

2411 N Galloway Ave Ste 106, Mesquite, TX 75150

Town East Mall cookie counter selling the chain's cookies, brownies and decorated cookie cakes. A longtime mall fixture, in operation since 1995.

1166 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150

Bubble tea counter in the Town East Mall food court serving boba teas along with coffee, smoothies, slushies and juices. Part of a Houston-based chain.

3042 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 682-4888

Gourmet popcorn shop in the North Town East Boulevard shopping center. It is the second location of a Texas popcorn retailer that started in Gun Barrel City.

1220 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150

Mexican neveria in a small Gus Thomasson Road strip center, serving ice cream and frozen treats.

4340 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150

Mexican bakery in the East Davis Street shopping center selling fresh-baked pan dulce, cakes and tamales. One of three DFW-area locations alongside Dallas and Plano.

1200 E Davis St Ste 118, Mesquite, TX 75149

Mexican candy and snack shop in the North Town East Boulevard retail center, open since 2024.

2021 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150

Specialty coffee kiosk in the Town East Mall food court area, part of a Texas mall-kiosk chain with counters at Grapevine Mills, Lakeline Mall and other centers.

3014 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150

Independent specialty coffee shop on Gus Thomasson Road that roasts its own beans in house, with matcha drinks and pastries. Open Monday through Saturday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

2670 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 101, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 484-1579

Scooter's Coffee store at 695 E Cartwright Rd serving espresso drinks, blenders, smoothies and pastries; the Texas sales-tax permit for the site is held by franchisee M & M Coffee, LLC.

695 E Cartwright Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 238-0770

Feng Cha boba tea shop in the Market East Town Center on N Town East Boulevard, serving milk teas, fruit teas and cheese-foam drinks. Operated under the Mesquite Tea TX LLC permit.

1515 N Town East Blvd Ste 108, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 206-0098

Italian gelato counter on Level 2 of Town East Mall in front of JCPenney, serving rotating daily gelato flavors plus coffee and espresso drinks. Listed as an open tenant in the mall directory.

2063 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150

Boba and dessert cafe in its own suite at the 1140 Interstate 30 fuel stop, known for creative bubble-tea drinks, French crepes, bubble waffles and ice cream.

1140 Interstate 30 Ste 100, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 272-3070

Independent soft-pretzel counter on Level 1 of Town East Mall near Sears, open in the mall since 2009. Not affiliated with the Auntie Anne's counter elsewhere in the mall.

1114 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 789-6516

Texas-founded do-nut chain store on W Main St near downtown Mesquite, serving glazed and filled do-nuts, kolaches and drinks from 5am. Has a few seats and a drive-thru.

405 W Main St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-4744

Smoothie and juice franchise in the Town East retail corridor, blending fruit and protein smoothies and fresh juices alongside wraps and bowls. Offers dine-in, takeout and delivery.

1220 N Town East Blvd Ste 208, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 272-9936

Smoothie chain blending fruit, protein and meal-replacement smoothies to order. Three Mesquite stores are open, on Range Dr, on N Town East Blvd near Town East Mall and on S Buckner Blvd.

Coffeehouse chain serving espresso drinks, cold brew, Frappuccinos and pastries. Four company-operated Mesquite cafes are open: two on N Town East Blvd (Market East II and at I-635), one on US Highway 80 E at Belt Line Rd and one on Military Pkwy; licensed kiosks inside Target and Tom Thumb are not counted.

Family-run donut shop on Gus Thomasson Rd that opens at 5am, selling donuts and breakfast items such as sausage rolls.

3707 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-8400

Coffee bar taking shape at 108 E Davis St in downtown Mesquite as half of La Cuentista & The Atticus, a family-run bookstore-and-coffee shop pairing books, coffee and community events. Permitted in mid-2026 and not yet open.

108 E Davis St, Mesquite, TX 75149

Independent ice cream shop in a W Cartwright Rd strip center, known for free samples, generous scoops and a wide flavor selection.

200 W Cartwright Rd Ste 200, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 280-7422

Fruteria and neveria in a N Town East Blvd plaza serving Mexican-style fruit cups, cups of corn, nachos and ice cream.

3301 N Town East Blvd Ste 124, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 677-0555

Fruteria and neveria in the E Davis St shopping center serving prepared elotes, fruit cups and ice cream.

1200 E Davis St Ste 117, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 850-9188

Bubble tea shop in a N Town East Boulevard strip center near Town East Mall. It opened in 2024.

1220 N Town East Blvd Ste 110, Mesquite, TX 75150

Neighborhood donut shop in the Northwest Drive strip center, open from early morning through midday for fresh donuts and kolaches.

6500 Northwest Dr Ste 195, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 613-5533

Independent donut shop in the retail strip at 3806 N Town East Blvd in north Mesquite.

3806 N Town East Blvd Ste 380, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 677-0802

Long-running independent donut shop in the Military Parkway strip center in south Mesquite, in business since 2007.

2033 Military Pkwy Ste 101A, Mesquite, TX 75149

Independent donut and pastry shop in the S Belt Line Rd strip center, open since 2006.

1433 S Belt Line Rd Ste 112, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-2527

Mesquite's Dunkin' opened in late August 2026 on E Cartwright Rd and is the chain's only location in the city.

3220 E Cartwright Rd, Mesquite, TX 75181

Bubble tea shop in a Towne Centre Drive strip center off North Town East Boulevard. It opened in 2024.

1925 Towne Centre Dr Ste 102, Mesquite, TX 75150

Donut shop on Gus Thomasson Road in eastern Mesquite, open since August 2024.

4327 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150

Food-court suite at Town East Mall permitted to Joy Zone LLC, which runs a boba and ice-cream dessert shop in North Richland Hills.

2063 Town East Mall Ste 3026, Mesquite, TX 75150

Crumbl franchise in the Market East center across from Town East Mall, baking a rotating weekly menu of oversized cookies served warm in pink boxes. Closed Sundays.

1515 N Town East Blvd Ste 106, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 290-2965

Locally owned donut shop in old town Mesquite, in operation since 1988 and making kolaches, donuts and breakfast sandwiches fresh daily. Open mornings only.

1336 N Galloway Ave Ste 132, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-1996

Paleta and ice cream storefront on Gus Thomasson Rd selling Mexican frozen treats and snacks including fresas con crema, mangonadas and tostitos preparados. Opened in 2026.

3220 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 243, Mesquite, TX 75150

Mall snack kiosk serving the chain's flavored french fries in shakeable seasonings. Located on Level 1 of Town East Mall near Macy's.

5526 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 922-6229

Bakery in the Clay Mathis Road retail center, operating since 2024.

540 Clay Mathis Rd Ste 180, Mesquite, TX 75181

Drive-thru soda shop chain serving customized 'dirty soda' drinks, energy drinks and cookies.

2130 N Belt Line Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 677-9577

Ground-floor drink kiosk at Town East Mall for boba milk teas, refreshers, lemonades, sweet tea and iced coffee.

2063 Town East Mall, Spc 5514, Mesquite, TX 75150

Long-running neighborhood donut shop on N Town East Boulevard, open early mornings for glazed and cake donuts, donut holes, kolaches and apple fritters.

1111 N Town East Blvd Ste 3, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 272-9644

6500 Northwest Dr Ste 370, Mesquite, TX 75150

Cameroonian and West African restaurant and bar on Gus Thomasson Rd, serving suya, egusi and pepper soups, achu, jollof rice and grilled fish. Closed Mondays.

3600 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 100, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (945) 349-1470

To-go daiquiri shop on N Town East Boulevard pouring frozen daiquiris and on-the-rocks cocktails alongside jerk wings, cheesesteak sliders and loaded fries.

3733 N Town East Blvd Ste 200, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 531-7727

Independent storefront on the 200 block of West Main Street in downtown Mesquite, operating under an active state sales-tax permit since April 2025.

211 W Main St, Mesquite, TX 75149

Full-service daiquiri shop pouring frozen and on-the-rocks drinks alongside Cajun food. It is the Mesquite location of the Forney-based Mr. Cajun's, opened at N Town East Blvd in late 2024.

1111 N Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 238-6487

Drive-thru frozen daiquiri shop on N Belt Line Rd that also serves Louisiana-style soul food such as pork chops, catfish and wings. Open since 2018.

1270 N Belt Line Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-9400

Neighborhood bar and lounge in a Military Parkway strip center in southwest Mesquite, with a full bar.

2033 Military Pkwy, Mesquite, TX 75149

Tex-Mex restaurant in the Front Street Station depot building in downtown Mesquite, serving street tacos, fajitas and queso. It is one of two Alejandro's locations, alongside Royse City.

117 W Main St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 242-9557

Casual American chain grill and bar on the I-635/LBJ Freeway frontage near Town East, serving burgers, riblets, salads and a full bar.

19035 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 682-6378

Franchise of the Korean fried-chicken chain bb.q Chicken, serving olive-oil-fried wings and drumsticks in sauces like Golden Original, Soy Garlic and Hot Spicy. Opened in 2026 in the Market East Town Center strip across from Town East Mall.

1515 N Town East Blvd Ste 520, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 964-0101

Brewhouse chain on a Town East Mall pad site serving deep-dish pizza, burgers, house craft beers and the Pizookie dessert.

1106 Town East Mall, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 682-5800

DFW-based sports grill and bar serving burgers, wings and shareables with a full bar and wall-to-wall TVs. The Mesquite location is on E Davis St and serves daily from 11am to midnight.

1200 E Davis St Ste 104, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 288-9464

Texas Roadhouse's sports-restaurant sibling on the LBJ Freeway frontage, serving scratch burgers, pizza and wings with a large beer list and wall-to-wall TVs.

19089 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 698-0133

Sports-bar chain on Pavillion Ct serving traditional and boneless wings in a range of signature sauces, with beer and big-screen TVs.

3900 Pavillion Ct, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 279-9464

Casual American chain restaurant on N Peachtree Road serving scratch-made comfort food, including chicken fried steak and the Cheddar's trio sampler. Full bar with cocktails.

1320 N Peachtree Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 329-7082

Grill-and-bar chain on Pavillion Court in the Town East retail cluster, serving burgers, fajitas, ribs and margaritas with a full bar.

3909 Pavillion Ct, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 613-1498

Fast-casual chain with three Mesquite locations - on Military Parkway, at the US-80 East retail center and on N Town East Boulevard - building burritos, bowls, tacos and salads to order.

Sinaloa-style mariscos restaurant and nightspot on Pavillion Court, with a shrimp- and fish-led menu of aguachiles, zarandeado and Diablo shrimp plus culichi-style sushi rolls. Full bar with live banda on weekend nights.

3811 Pavillion Ct, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 200-3169

Longtime independent Mexican restaurant in downtown Mesquite on S Broad St, serving since the late 1990s.

103 S Broad St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-9199

6500 Northwest Dr Ste 370, Mesquite, TX 75150

Mesquite location of the Dallas Tex-Mex chain founded in 1918, on Towne Crossing Blvd near Town East Mall since 1992.

3904 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 279-8900

Build-your-own Mongolian stir-fry bowls made from an 80-plus ingredient cold bar and grilled to order. Located near Town East Mall just off I-635.

1765 N Town East Blvd Ste 109, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 270-5426

Wings and sports-bar chain location off Towne Crossing Boulevard near Town East Mall, with a full bar. It changed operating companies in late 2025 and remains open.

3902 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 329-9464

Mesquite location of the DFW burger group, serving customizable burgers, turkey burgers and loaded fries on E Davis Street. Kid-friendly with happy hour and Friday karaoke.

1051 E Davis St, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 484-4476

Cajun-style seafood boil house on W Emporium Circle serving snow crab, shrimp, mussels, catfish and calamari by the bag, plus fried baskets and a full bar.

3855 W Emporium Cir, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 707-1888

National steakhouse chain serving hand-cut grilled steaks with a full bar. The Mesquite restaurant sits just off Interstate 635 near Town East.

18995 Interstate 635, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 237-0082

Sinaloa-style mariscos restaurant and bar on Oates Drive, serving ceviche, garlic shrimp, fish tacos and micheladas.

1912 Oates Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 372-0605

Cameroonian and West African restaurant and bar on Gus Thomasson Rd, serving suya, egusi and pepper soups, achu, jollof rice and grilled fish. Closed Mondays.

3600 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 100, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (945) 349-1470

Latin sports cantina next to the Mesquite Rodeo serving fajitas, wings and nachos alongside big-screen soccer and boxing broadcasts. Open late, until 2am Thursday through Saturday.

375 Rodeo Center Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (214) 416-8100

Italian-American chain restaurant on Towne Crossing Blvd near Town East Mall, serving pasta, chicken parmigiana and unlimited salad and breadsticks with a full bar.

3816 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 270-1582

Australian-themed steakhouse chain on Towne Crossing Blvd near Town East Mall, known for grilled steaks, the Bloomin' Onion and hearty sides.

3903 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-0555

Independent pizzeria in the Towne Centre Drive center serving pizzas and desserts made with 100% halal ingredients, with carryout and local delivery.

1925 Towne Centre Dr Ste 100, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 925-0000

Family pizza chain serving pizza, wings and pasta alongside an arcade game area; the S Buckner Blvd store opened in 2026 and sits inside Mesquite city limits.

5550 S Buckner Blvd Ste 300, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (469) 908-2886

Texas wing-bar chain on N Peachtree Rd serving bone-in and boneless wings in a wide range of sauces, plus burgers, with a full bar and televised sports.

1340 N Peachtree Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (945) 292-9464

Cajun chain restaurant known for fried shrimp and catfish, crawfish etouffee and gator tails, with a full bar and happy hour.

3712 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 686-9100

Casual strip-center Mexican restaurant with a full bar, known for chicken tinga tacos and fried fish.

1200 E Davis St Ste 108, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-1919

Seafood chain serving shrimp, crab, lobster and the chain's Cheddar Bay Biscuits. The Mesquite location remains open following the chain's 2024 bankruptcy.

3906 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 613-1444

Family-run Salvadoran restaurant serving pupusas, including asada and pollo varieties, along with other Central American dishes.

909 Gross Rd Ste 300, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 285-0770

Texas steakhouse chain serving hand-cut steaks and seafood with a full bar. The Mesquite restaurant sits on the LBJ Freeway service road.

18680 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 270-5200

Mesquite location of the Denton-founded brunch group, serving scratch breakfast and lunch daily from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Pavillion Court.

3817 Pavillion Ct, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 330-4225

Dallas-born seafood-boil chain on North Peachtree for Cajun crab, crawfish and shrimp boils by the pound, plus po'boys and fried baskets.

1335 N Peachtree Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (844) 588-2722

Neighborhood sports bar and grill in the Towne Crossing center off I-635, with pool tables and a full bar alongside a casual food menu. Has operated at the same address since 2000.

3808 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 270-2454

Local taqueria in a Gus Thomasson Rd strip center serving birria tacos, rib-eye a la Mexicana and fajita tortas on house-made tortillas. Opens at 8am and stays open until 2am on Friday and Saturday.

3600 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 122, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (214) 730-0037

Counter-service taqueria on Tripp Road serving fajita and steak tacos, huaraches, tortas and weekend menudo. One of two El Atorón locations in Mesquite, alongside a second counter on N Town East Blvd.

909 Tripp Rd Ste 170, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 288-2537

Location of the national steakhouse chain, serving hand-cut steaks, ribs and fresh-baked rolls with cinnamon butter on N Peachtree Road.

1420 N Peachtree Rd, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 289-4473

Cajun seafood-boil chain location at the Town East retail center on N Town East Blvd, serving crab, shrimp and crawfish by the pound in house sauces.

1515 N Town East Blvd Ste 129, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (469) 776-8008

Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks lodge on Gus Thomasson Road with a members' bar and social calendar; lodge meetings are held the second and fourth Wednesdays.

4201 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 270-2404

Public 18-hole municipal golf course owned and operated by the City of Mesquite, built in the 1960s by Leon Howard in the Duck Creek floodplain. The city holds an active on-premise beer-and-wine permit for the course clubhouse and pro shop.

825 Interstate 30, Mesquite, TX 75150 · (972) 270-7457