Tavern on the Square

About Us

Tavern on The Square is a certified Minority Women owned business. Alice a Chicago born , and a seasoned world traveler, it is no shock that Alice Oldenburg is accustomed to a variety of culinary dining experiences. Alice studied Culinary Arts at El Centro College and deepens her education by attending culinary workshops and classes abroad while traveling.

Alice and her partner, John Johnston, have proudly catered the Dallas area for over 15 years, as At Your Service Catering. In the fall of 2018, Alice opened Tavern on the Square in the heart of historic Downtown Garland. The Tavern has become a neighborhood staple, "where everyone knows your name" and warmly invites newcomers, that quickly become family.

Alice is continuously striving to build upon her vision of providing creative and delicious dishes, with an exemplary guest experience, while also encouraging a rewarding team environment for her staff.