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Te Deseo

Te Deseo, 2700 Olive St., Dallas

4.1
RESTAURANT RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.1 out of 5 (145 Ratings)
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0.7 miles House of Blues Dallas
About Te Deseo
The Spotlight on Te Deseo

Vibrant Latin Flavors in the Heart of Dallas

Te Deseo is a stylish, upscale Latin American restaurant tucked into the lively Harwood District of Dallas—just minutes from major concert venues and nightlife. With dramatic interiors, lush rooftop views, and a menu inspired by the diverse regions of Latin America, this spot is as much about the experience as it is about the food. Expect bold flavors, shareable small plates, and handcrafted cocktails that set the tone for a memorable night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers love Te Deseo for its proximity to local venues, energetic atmosphere, and efficient service that makes it easy to grab a bite before or after the show. The rooftop lounge is a popular pre-show hangout, with DJs and a festive vibe that gets the evening started right. If you're short on time, the small plates and tacos come out fast and are perfect for sharing with your crew before heading to the venue.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to split dishes and sip mezcal cocktails
  • Solo travelers who want a lively bar scene and good people-watching
  • Couples kicking off a romantic concert weekend with rooftop views
  • Fans looking for a pre-show energy boost in a social setting
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want upscale vibes with shareable options

What People Say

Guests rave about the atmosphere, calling it "electric" and "Instagram-worthy," especially on the rooftop. Many love the creative cocktails and the variety of Latin cuisines represented—from Peruvian ceviche to Argentinian empanadas. Service is noted as friendly and fast, which is key for those on a concert schedule. The decor and ambiance often earn comparisons to a lively Latin club, perfect for getting in the mood for a show.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners mention that it can get a bit loud inside, especially during peak hours—great for energy, but maybe not ideal for a quiet chat. Reservations are highly recommended, as the place fills up quickly on concert nights. A few note that pricing can lean toward the higher side, but most agree it’s worth it for the ambiance and experience.

The Bottom Line

With its bold flavors, rooftop vibes, and quick service, Te Deseo is a go-to stop for concert-goers looking to kickstart their night in style.

Average Price
$31 to $50
Cuisine
Latin American
Opening Hours
Dinner
Wed-Fri 5:00 pm-10:00 pm
Sat, Sun 5:00 pm-11:00 pm
Happy Hour
Wed, Thu, Sun 5:00 pm-7:00 pm
Bar
Fri, Sat 7:00 pm-2:00 am

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Te Deseo is #1523 of 4598 things to do in Dallas

1 of 5 stars1 out of 5
By: Chris C
Fri 31 May, 2024
l Very unprofessional experience. Seems like we were not the target audience for this restaurant. Went out after the stars game. The four of us are fathers and were treated very inappropriately by the...

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1 of 5 stars1 out of 5
By: jeffmL3562SB
Mon 21 Feb, 2022
l If you want to get physically assaulted by a jackass bouncer named Billy, this is the place for you!

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: mshbnyehud, Dallas, Texas
Sat 23 Oct, 2021
l Searched various choices to eat dinner prior to a concert at American Airlines Center, and selectedTe Deseo thanks to other TA reviews. We had an early reservation, and were seated immediately...

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Te Deseo 2700 Olive St., Dallas