Bandera, Texas Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Welcome to Bandera, Texas, a charming city with a population of 9,743, nestled in the scenic Hill Country and famously known as the “Cowboy Capital of the World.” While this vibrant community boasts a rich culinary scene, several beloved establishments have not withstood the test of time. Here, we delve into the closed down restaurants that have permanently closed their doors, as well as those that have temporarily closed. Discover the stories behind these shut down eateries and their impact on Bandera’s local culture.

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La Paloma Mexican Restaurant – Bandera – 823 Main St
823 Main St
Bandera, TX 78003
Status: Closed Permanently
The MarFe Cafe Market Remix – Bandera – 3540 Tx 16 S, Suite 2D
3540 Tx 16 S, Suite 2D
Bandera, TX 78003
Status: Closed Permanently
Big City Bistro – Bandera – 1211 Cottonwood St
1211 Cottonwood St
Bandera, TX 78003
Status: Closed Permanently
Maggio’s Pizza – Bandera – 120 River Bend Rd
120 River Bend Rd
Bandera, TX 78003
Status: Closed Permanently
Gringo’s Burritos – Bandera – 702 Main St
702 Main St
Bandera, TX 78003
Status: Closed Permanently
La Cocina – Bandera – 134 River Bend Rd
134 River Bend Rd
Bandera, TX 78003
Status: Closed Permanently
Valentino Cuisine – Bandera – 120 River Bend Rd
120 River Bend Rd
Bandera, TX 78003
Status: Closed Permanently
Palominos Mexican Bar And Grill – Bandera – 120 River Bend Rd
120 River Bend Rd
Bandera, TX 78003
Status: Closed Permanently