El Tizoncito restaurant
Restaurant

El Tizoncito

  • casual
  • lively
  • comfortable
  • good for groups

About El Tizoncito

El Tizoncito is a Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurant located at 5150 Lemmon Ave Ste 111 in Dallas, TX. It offers a menu featuring authentic Mexican dishes, including breakfast and brunch options, alongside lunch and dinner service. The establishment is known for its al pastor tacos and complimentary black bean soup served upon seating. It operates in a strip center location near Love Field airport, making it accessible for both local diners and travelers. The restaurant is recognized for its consistent food quality and service.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at El Tizoncito is casual and comfortable, often described as lively, especially during peak hours. The interior is noted for being clean, spacious, and not drab, providing a pleasant dining environment. Service is consistently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with food often arriving quickly. It accommodates groups well and features outdoor seating. While generally having moderate noise levels, the restaurant maintains a welcoming ambiance suitable for families and friends looking for an enjoyable meal without a formal setting.

  • casual
  • lively
  • comfortable
  • good for groups

What's Good

  • Pastor tacos

    These tacos feature seasoned pork, often served with a good flavor and crispness, available with either corn or flour tortillas.

  • Black bean soup

    Served complimentary upon seating, this soupy black bean starter is frequently praised for its delicious and simple flavor.

  • Menudo

    Available on Sundays, this traditional soup is highly regarded for its consistent taste and generous portions of tripe.

  • Chilaquiles

    A popular breakfast item, these are noted as a favorite for their flavor and are often requested for all-day availability.

  • Margaritas

    The restaurant offers a selection of margaritas, including mango, which are described as tasty and well-prepared, though sometimes pricey.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • breakfast
  • lunch
  • dinner

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout

Amenities

Outdoor Seating

Parking

Free Lot

Service

Table, Full Bar

Kids

Kid Friendly

Pets

Dog Friendly Patio

Dietary

Vegetarian

Atmosphere

Casual, Lively, Family

Group Fit

Couple, Small Group, Large Group

Occasion Fit

Family Meal, Quick Stop

Reservations

Not Accepted

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