El Reyno Elotes y Taqueria

About El Reyno Elotes y Taqueria

El Reyno Elotes y Taqueria is a Mexican restaurant located in Hurst, TX, specializing in Northern Mexican cuisine, particularly dishes from Monterrey, Nuevo León. The establishment offers a menu featuring a variety of tacos, elotes, gorditas, tortas, and unique items like trompo burgers and prepared Maruchan. Operating from a space often described as being inside a convenience store or gas station, it provides both dine-in and drive-through services. The restaurant is recognized for its authentic flavors, generous portions, and a focus on traditional preparations of popular Mexican street food.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at El Reyno Elotes y Taqueria is casual and often described as unassuming, given its location within a convenience store or gas station. Despite the non-traditional setting, the service is frequently noted as friendly and attentive, with staff willing to explain the menu. It is suitable for solo diners, groups, and families, offering a laid-back environment for a quick meal. While the ambiance is basic, the focus remains on the food and efficient service, making it a functional spot for authentic Mexican fare.

• casual
• unassuming
• family friendly
• lively

What's Good

• Trompo Tacos

  These tacos feature spit-roasted marinated pork, often praised for its rich flavor and tender texture, served with traditional accompaniments.

• Elote / Corn 16oz

  $13.00

  Mexican street corn served in a cup, customizable with butter, mayonnaise, cream, or cheese, and accompanied by a house sauce.

• Torta Cubana / Cuban Torta (Pollo,MilanesaRez,Salchicha&Jamon)

  $20.80

  A substantial sandwich filled with chicken, breaded beef (milanesa), sausage, and ham, known for its generous size and hearty ingredients.

• Papas Con Trompo / Spit-Roasted Marinated Pork Fries

  $15.69

  French fries topped with the restaurant's signature spit-roasted marinated pork, offering a savory and filling combination.

• Horchata / Rice Drink

  $5.85

  A traditional Mexican rice-based beverage, often described as refreshing and a good complement to the savory dishes.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• quick stop
• family meal
• takeout