Restaurants Near the Irving Convention Center

Toyota Music Factory Restaurants

Just next door to Irving Convention Center you’ll find the Toyota Music Factory, home to some of Irving’s best restaurants.

Upbeat bar and grill Bar Louie serves up classic American grub in a relaxed environment. From savory flatbread creations to burgers, salads, and sandwiches, there’s plenty on this menu to make your mouth water. Choose from appetizers like Bavarian pretzel sticks or lettuce wraps before enjoying a plate of fish and chips or chicken street tacos.

Gloria’s Latin Cuisine is a family-friendly spot featuring Salvadoran & Tex-Mex favorites, ideal for lunch with colleagues. Coming to Gloria’s after your conference? Don’t miss out on specialty mojitos and margaritas. You’ll soon find out why this is one of Irving’s most popular restaurants.

For gourmet sandwiches, salads, and more, head to market and deli Nosh & Bottle. Boasting a wide array of meats and cheeses, wine, and beer, the specialty shop has plenty of grab-and-go options. If you have time to stick around, you can grab a table and enjoy craft beer or wine with your meal.

To get some quality time with your team after a day of meetings, stop into Thirsty Lion Gastropub for quality craft beer and from-scratch American eats in a cozy pub atmosphere. Dark wood accents, TVs to catch the game, and a full menu make Thirsty Lion a comfy place to unwind.

For pizzas and calzones, salads and pastas, Grimaldi’s Pizzeria has you covered. With its coal-fired brick oven crisping pies to perfection, every pizza is topped with the freshest ingredients, from cheeses to meats and veggies. The menu also offers specialty pizzas, seasonal dishes, and plenty of desserts.

More Restaurants

Not much further down the road, you’ll find some other must-try Irving Convention Center restaurants. Bistro Fiera at the Dallas Marriott Las Colinas dishes out American cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, dining at Bistro Fiera is casual. You might enjoy a loaded turkey club sandwich for lunch while overlooking the waterfront terrace, or start your day off with the breakfast buffet featuring made-to-order omelets and waffles.

For a more upscale dining experience, try Trevi’s Restaurant at the Omni Mandalay Las Colinas. Trevi's offers fresh, authentic Italian cuisine paired with the serene backdrop of Lake Carolyn. The menu is inspired by dishes that have been enjoyed throughout Italy for generations. Trevi's is the perfect location for a large group where you can enjoy family-style dining with platters to share around the table.

Finally, if you’re in the mood for Mexican fare, stop by one of Irving’s most beloved taco joints, El Famoso. El Famoso boasts fresh street tacos and loaded burritos, messy nachos, quesadillas, fajitas, and so much more. Pop in for a quick bite, take an order to go, or hang out in the comfortable space and linger with colleagues over cold beer or margaritas.