On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina restaurant
Restaurant

On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina

4.0on Google
  • casual
  • family friendly
  • lively
  • neighborhood

About On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina

On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina in Rockwall, TX, offers Tex-Mex cuisine with a focus on fresh, house-made chips and salsa. The restaurant prepares popular Tex-Mex flavors for dine-in, takeout, and delivery. Recent reviews indicate changes in ownership and menu, with some patrons noting a shift in traditional flavors and ingredients. The establishment provides a family-friendly dining environment.

Mexican restaurant

The Vibe

The atmosphere at On The Border is generally casual and family-friendly, with a lively feel, especially during peak hours. Service can be a mixed experience, with some staff members noted for their attentiveness and professionalism, while others have received criticism for slow or inattentive service. The restaurant aims to provide a comfortable dining experience for various groups, though some reviews suggest a decline in consistency following ownership changes.

  • casual
  • family friendly
  • lively
  • neighborhood

What's Good

  • Fajitas

    Fajitas are frequently mentioned as a highlight, with some reviewers praising their flavor and preparation, especially when served hot off the grill.

  • Chips and Salsa

    The fresh, house-made chips and salsa are a signature item, with recent updates to the salsa recipe receiving varied feedback from customers.

  • Margaritas

    The margaritas are noted for being strong and well-made, particularly when ordered at the bar.

  • Queso

    While queso receives mixed reviews, some patrons still find it to be a satisfying cheese dip option.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • family meal
  • quick bite

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout, Delivery

Parking

Free Lot

Service

Table

Kids

High Chairs, Kids Menu, Kid Friendly

Pets

Service Animals Only

Dietary

Vegetarian

Atmosphere

Casual, Family, Lively

Group Fit

Solo, Couple, Small Group, Large Group

Occasion Fit

Family Meal, Casual Dining, Quick Stop

Reservations

Accepted

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