El Tiz El Tizoncito Oak Cliff restaurant
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El Tiz El Tizoncito Oak Cliff

4.2on Google
  • casual
  • family friendly
  • lively
  • cozy

About El Tiz El Tizoncito Oak Cliff

El Tiz El Tizoncito Oak Cliff is a Mexican restaurant located at 3404 W Illinois Ave, Dallas, TX 75211. It specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly known for its tacos and a variety of traditional drinks. The establishment serves lunch and dinner, offering a menu that includes items like Torta Cubana, al pastor tacos, and brisket quesadillas. Reviewers frequently highlight the authentic flavors and generous portions, making it a local spot for Mexican food in the Oak Cliff area.

Mexican restaurant

The Vibe

The atmosphere at El Tiz El Tizoncito Oak Cliff is generally described as casual, cozy, and family-friendly. It is suitable for groups and kids, with a moderate noise level. The restaurant features outdoor seating and a full bar on site, often showing sports. Service is frequently praised for being friendly and attentive, with staff like Erika and Natalia receiving specific mentions. While some describe an energetic environment, others note it can be a quick stop. The space is noted as small inside, but it maintains a positive and welcoming ambiance for diners.

  • casual
  • family friendly
  • lively
  • cozy

What's Good

  • Tacos al Pastor

    These tacos are frequently cited for their authentic Mexican flavor, often described as the most Mexican-tasting tacos available, and can be customized with pineapple and crema.

  • Torta Cubana

    $13.99

    A substantial sandwich that some reviewers praise as a standout item on the menu, noted for its filling nature and combination of different meats.

  • Mix Latino

    $10.00

    This margarita blend combines chamoy, tamarindo, mango, and guava, offering a unique and flavorful alcoholic beverage option.

  • Paloma

    $10.00

    A popular drink choice made with lime juice, tequila, and squirt soda, frequently recommended by diners as a refreshing option.

  • Black Beans

    Served as a complimentary appetizer, these beans are often highlighted for their great taste and are a welcomed start to the meal.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • family meal
  • lunch
  • dinner

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout, Drive Thru

Amenities

Outdoor Seating

Parking

Free Lot, Free Street Parking

Service

Table, Full Bar

Kids

Kid Friendly

Atmosphere

Cozy, Casual, Lively, Family

Group Fit

Solo, Couple, Small Group, Large Group

Occasion Fit

Family Meal, Quick Stop, Date, Celebration

Reservations

Not Accepted

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