Don Chiquito's Mexican Restaurant

About Don Chiquito's Mexican Restaurant

Don Chiquito's Mexican Restaurant is a dining establishment located at 1813 N Elm St, Denton, TX 76201. It specializes in Mexican and Central American cuisine, offering a menu that includes traditional dishes such as street food, tortas, fajitas, tacos, and burritos. The restaurant also features Salvadoran and Honduran specialties like pupusas and pollo con tajadas. It is noted for serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a focus on authentic flavors and homemade preparations. Don Chiquito's operates as a family-owned business, providing a range of options from quick bites to full meals.

The Vibe

Don Chiquito's offers a casual and cozy atmosphere, often described as an authentic Mexican cultural comfort setting with appropriate decor and music. It is situated in a strip center, giving it a "hole in the wall" feel for some patrons. Service is generally friendly and attentive, with staff often greeting customers upon entry. While some reviews mention potential language barriers with staff and occasional slower service during busy periods, many appreciate the welcoming nature. The environment is considered family-friendly and suitable for various group sizes, from solo diners to larger gatherings.

• casual
• cozy
• authentic
• family friendly

What's Good

• enchiladas suizas

  $11.99

  Stuffed with chicken, these enchiladas are topped with a creamy tomatillo sauce, melted cheese, sour cream, and sliced avocado, offering a rich and savory flavor.

• pupusas

  A popular Salvadoran dish, these thick corn tortillas are filled with various ingredients like cheese, chicken, or beans, often served with curtido and salsa.

• huevos rancheros

  $8.99

  A traditional Mexican breakfast featuring ranch-style eggs served with a flavorful salsa and tortillas, often accompanied by beans.

• caldo de res

  $11.99

  A hearty beef soup prepared with potatoes, chayote, carrots, and cabbage, served with rice and three tortillas for a complete meal.

• pollo con tajadas

  A Honduran specialty, this dish features fried chicken served with crispy green plantain slices, often topped with a savory sauce and cabbage salad.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• quick stop
• breakfast