Ernesto's Fine Mexican Food

About Ernesto's Fine Mexican Food

Ernesto's Fine Mexican Food was established 17 years ago in Pilot Point, Texas. It has since expanded to multiple locations, including McKinney, Frisco, Prosper, and Krugerville. The restaurant specializes in Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine, offering a menu that includes traditional dishes like chimichangas, chile rellenos, and various tacos. Ernesto's aims to provide consistent flavors across its locations, serving a range of entrees, salads, and appetizers in a casual setting.

The Vibe

Ernesto's Fine Mexican Food offers a casual and often lively atmosphere suitable for families and groups. The dining room is described as open, though some reviews note a lack of background music. Service can be inconsistent, with some guests reporting friendly and attentive staff, while others mention slow service, forgotten items, or a lack of engagement. The restaurant features outdoor seating and a full bar, known for its margaritas. It is generally considered a go-to spot for Mexican food in the area, despite occasional operational challenges.

• casual
• family friendly
• lively
• cozy

What's Good

• #5 Chimichanga

  $9.99

  A large flour tortilla filled with your choice of ground beef or chicken, topped with zesty ranchero sauce.

• #6 Tejanas

  $10.99

  Two cheese enchiladas smothered in homemade chili sauce, topped with chicken or beef fajita and cheese. Served with pico de gallo, rice, and beans.

• #11 Davids Brisket Tacos

  $11.50

  Two corn tortillas filled with slow-cooked brisket, sauteed poblanos, onions, Monterrey Jack cheese, and sliced avocado. Served with rice and charro beans.

• Southwest Chicken Fajitas

  $19.50

  Grilled chicken fajitas served with traditional accompaniments, noted for generous portions.

• Cinnamon Tres Leches Cake

  $9.75

  A classic three-milk cake with a hint of cinnamon, offered as a dessert option.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• group dining
• quick stop