Emelia's Tex Mex & Taqueria restaurant
Restaurant

Emelia's Tex Mex & Taqueria

4.6on Google
  • casual
  • cozy
  • family friendly
  • local favorite

About Emelia's Tex Mex & Taqueria

Emelia's Tex Mex & Taqueria is a family owned restaurant located in The Colony, TX, offering a blend of Tex-Mex and traditional Mexican dishes. Known for its street tacos, homemade enchiladas, and breakfast tacos, the establishment has been serving the community for over a decade. It is recognized for its flavorful food, generous portions, and consistent quality, making it a local favorite for various dining occasions.

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The Vibe

The atmosphere at Emelia's Tex Mex & Taqueria is casual and welcoming, often described as a clean and accommodating local spot. It operates with a counter-service model where orders are placed at the register and then delivered to the table. The staff is consistently noted for being friendly and attentive, contributing to a comfortable dining experience. The space has undergone renovations, offering ample seating for groups of various sizes, suitable for family meals or a quick stop.

  • casual
  • cozy
  • family friendly
  • local favorite

What's Good

  • Texan's Favorite Enchiladas

    $9.99

    Two cheese and onion enchiladas topped with house-made chili sauce and fajita steak, served with refried beans, rice, and pico de gallo.

  • Breakfast Burrito Supreme

    $5.99

    A warm 10-inch flour tortilla filled with scrambled eggs, jack and cheddar cheese, bacon, sausage, chorizo, and potatoes.

  • Signature House Tacos

    $3.29

    Served on double corn tortillas with choice of grilled tilapia, shrimp, fajita steak, fajita chicken, tripa, or lengua, topped with pico de gallo and limes.

  • Chilaquiles

    $8.99

    Corn chips cooked in spicy tomatillo sauce (red available), topped with two over medium eggs, sour cream, onions, and cilantro.

  • Cubana Torta sandwich

    $13.99

    A telera bread filled with Milanese steak, ham, hot dog, pulled pork, refried beans, white cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, and chipotle mayo.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • quick stop
  • family meal
  • breakfast

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout

Parking

Free Lot, Street

Service

Counter, Table, Full Bar

Kids

Kid Friendly

Pets

Dog Friendly Patio

Dietary

Vegetarian

Atmosphere

Cozy, Casual, Family

Group Fit

Couple, Small Group, Large Group

Occasion Fit

Family Meal, Quick Stop

Reservations

Not Accepted

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