El Tiempo Cantina
4.5$$· ModerateA classic Houston Tex-Mex staple famed for sizzling fajitas and margaritas.
El Tiempo Cantina is a popular family-owned Tex-Mex institution with multiple locations across Houston. Founded by the Laurenzo family, it is renowned for generous portions of sizzling beef fajitas, fresh handmade tortillas, and potent margaritas. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service make it a favorite destination for both casual lunches and festive group dinners.
Expert notes
- Arrive early during peak hours to avoid long waits.
- Try the queso and guacamole as appetizers.
- Ask about daily specials for unique offerings.
- Consider sharing plates for a variety of flavors.
- Check their website for seasonal events and promotions.
Features
- Catering Services
- Family-Friendly Environment
- Full Bar
- Happy Hour Specials
- Live Music
- Outdoor Seating
- Takeout Available
- Wi-Fi
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