Tiffany W.
5/17/2023
Stopped in for a quick lunch with colleagues, the service was quick and friendly. Jazmin was excellent! The menu has plenty of options but nothing really stood out. The portions were fairly...
El Fenix
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255 Casa Linda Plz # 3
Dallas, TX 75218
Very few restaurants have the staying power to celebrate even a quarter-century of service, but El Fenix celebrated their Centennial! Founded in 1918, by Mike Martinez, a Mexican immigrant, El Fenix is credited as “The Originator of Tex-Mex Cuisine.” It has been named an “All American Icon” by Nation’s Restaurant News and a must-see dining destination for visitors to North Texas. Acquired by Local Favorite Restaurants™ in 2008, El Fenix was refurbished with freshened interiors and a revamped menu, while maintaining its signature authentic elements.
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3.5(140)
Johnny T.
5/11/2025
I was here to celebrate mother's day with a friend, and got the fajita plate with chicken. The server remembered everyone's order without writing anything down and even delivered the correct...
Fernando S.
11/4/2025
Ordered some soups for pick up. I noticed something that looked burnt. Took it out and determined it was a dark blue, rolled up plastic adhesive that I guess El Fenix decided to use as an...
Kal D.
12/3/2025
Bring back the original chips! Food was okay but wait staff are not cordial or welcoming. Had to ask for more salsa and drinks.
Kathy B.
4/5/2024
Stopped by for lunch the food was good service was horrible I asked for more chips and never received any so I left
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