El Tiempo Cantina

About El Tiempo Cantina

El Tiempo Cantina is a Tex-Mex restaurant located at 1011 Nolan Ryan Expy in Arlington, TX. The establishment has been serving Tex-Mex cuisine for over 75 years, focusing on perfected recipes and fresh ingredients. It is known for its fajitas and margaritas. The restaurant offers a dining environment suitable for various occasions, including meals before or after games at nearby stadiums. It provides both delivery and takeout services.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at El Tiempo Cantina is generally described as lively, especially before or after local sporting events. The restaurant is situated conveniently near stadiums, making it a popular spot for game-day meals. Service can vary, with many reviewers highlighting specific attentive and friendly staff members, while others report slow service or inattentiveness. The environment is designed for casual dining, accommodating both couples and larger groups. It aims to provide a welcoming setting for guests.

• lively
• casual
• stadium adjacent
• family friendly

What's Good

• dom's fajita wednesday chicken & beef fajitas

  $48.99

  A combination of chicken and beef fajitas served with rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, chili con queso, sour cream, cheese, and tortillas.

• campechana

  $19.99

  A Mexican seafood cocktail featuring calamari, shrimp, scallops, avocado, mango, and strawberries, accompanied by flour chips and saltines.

• mexican candy

  $13.00

  A cocktail made with tequila, watermelon, mango, and a spicy citrus mix, offering a sweet and tangy profile with a kick.

• honey ancho bbq riblets

  $12.99

  Pork ribs glazed with a honey ancho BBQ sauce, prepared to be tender and flavorful.

• orange flan

  $9.99

  A classic custard dessert with a distinct orange flavor, providing a sweet finish to a meal.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• pre game meal
• family meal
• group dining