El Merequetengue Restaurant

About El Merequetengue Restaurant

El Merequetengue Restaurant is a family oriented Mexican restaurant located at 9404 Ovella Ave, Dallas, TX 75220. It offers daily brunch until 3:00 PM and features a menu with Mexican, breakfast, brunch, and seafood categories. The establishment provides a casual dining environment and includes amenities such as a full bar, free parking, and options for groups and families. Live music and comedy are scheduled on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights, contributing to a lively atmosphere. Catering and no-contact delivery services are also available.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at El Merequetengue Restaurant is generally casual and family-friendly, often described as lively, especially during weekends with live music and comedy performances. The interior features colorful wall murals and decorations that contribute to a visually engaging space. While some patrons appreciate the upbeat energy and find the staff friendly, reviews indicate a mixed experience regarding service pace and attentiveness, particularly during busy periods. It is designed to accommodate groups and families, offering a setting for a relaxed meal or a celebratory gathering.

• casual
• lively
• family friendly
• decorated

What's Good

• Súper Molcajete Canterino

  $25.20

  This large platter features a combination of beef and chicken fajitas, shrimp, short ribs, quesadillas, and grilled vegetables, served in a traditional molcajete.

• Súper Mariscada

  $28.80

  A seafood platter that includes shrimp tostadas, a fried fish fillet, fried shrimp, and fried jalapeños, offering a variety of textures and flavors.

• Chilaquiles Verdes

  A popular brunch item, often praised for its flavor and kick, served with green sauce and available with various meat additions.

• Pan Dulce

  Soft and fresh Mexican sweet bread, often served with coffee, described by some as a delightful start to the meal.

• Aguas Frescas

  Fresh fruit drinks that are frequently mentioned as a refreshing and flavorful beverage option.

Perfect For

• family meal
• brunch
• group dining
• casual dining