Holy Frijoles

About Holy Frijoles

Holy Frijoles is a Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurant located in Richardson, TX, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. It is known for serving classic Tex-Mex dishes in a casual setting. The establishment is a local, family-owned business that has been operating for over a decade, attracting regulars and new customers alike. Popular menu items include various enchiladas, fajitas, and chicken tortilla soup, often praised for their flavor and value. The restaurant provides a relaxed environment for dining with family and friends.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Holy Frijoles is generally described as casual, cozy, and reminiscent of a traditional hacienda style. It functions as a neighborhood spot, often frequented by regulars, creating a familiar and welcoming environment. Service is consistently noted as attentive, friendly, and fast, with staff members like Lydia and Mario often highlighted for making guests feel like family. While some reviews mention it can be quiet, others describe a lively energy, especially during peak hours. The restaurant is not considered fancy, focusing instead on a comfortable and unpretentious dining experience.

• casual
• cozy
• family friendly
• neighborhood spot

What's Good

• 2 chicken enchiladas

  $9.95

  Chicken enchiladas topped with a sour cream sauce, frequently praised as a DFW area favorite.

• fajitas de pollo

  $16.95

  Marinated chicken breast fajitas, served sizzling and noted for tender, flavorful meat.

• brisket taco plate

  $13.95

  Tender brisket served in tacos, typically accompanied by cilantro, onions, and a unique salsa, with rice and beans.

• chicken tortilla soup

  $6.95

  A hearty broth with chicken breast, tortilla strips, avocado, and cheese, described as flavorful and satisfying.

• sopapillas

  $5.75

  Light, crispy pastries dusted with cinnamon sugar, served with vanilla ice cream and honey drizzle.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• lunch
• dinner