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El Fenix

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About this business

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(TM) in 2008, El Fenix was refurbished with freshened interiors and a revamped ... read more

Location details

3128 Forest Ln #240, Dallas, TX 75234, Dallas, TX, 75234, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Tue11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Wed11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Thu11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Fri11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sat11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sun11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
4.31,462 reviews
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N Kongara 
6 years ago

I've been to this restaurant a lot of times in different locations. Absolutely delighted by their hospitality. Great food, friendly staff & upscale location. The best Mexican restaurant in DFW area. 

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John Hodges 
7 years ago

Good sour cream chicken enchiladas and puffed taco. I get the Tina's Plate. 

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Merv Scurlark 
9 years ago

Beef enchiladas 

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Merv Scurlark 
9 years ago

Fast service at lunch! 

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Linda Crowder 
10 years ago

Enchilada dinner is the special on Wednesdays. It's wonderful! 

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Chelsea Mulkey 
11 years ago

Go on Wednesday and get the enchilada special! Very good 

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Jenn Riemer 
12 years ago

Sopapillas are the way to go! 

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Tina Swaim 
12 years ago

Great fire roasted queso & guacamole! 

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Cary Fleming 
13 years ago

The chocolate caramel sopapilla is terrific. 

Frequently asked questions about El Fenix

How is El Fenix rated?

El Fenix has a 4.3 star rating with 1,462 reviews. 

When is El Fenix open?

El Fenix is closed now. It will open at 11:00 a.m. 

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