El hijo de TIZOC

Mexican Restaurant 5.0 (83)


El hijo de TIZOC is celebrated for its authenticity and delicious Mexican cuisine, receiving praise for dishes like birria and churros. Customers appreciated the friendly service and vibrant atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for casual dining.

Overall:

4.8

(78 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.9

Atmosphere:

4.8

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (416) 637-3906

Address: 797 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M4M 1Y5, Canada

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Wine

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I had the pleasure of dining at El hijo de TIZOC last weekend, and let me tell you, it was an incredible experience! The moment I walked in, I was greeted warmly by the staff who made me feel right at home. I ordered the birria tacos, and they were simply the best I have ever had. The flavors were authentic and vibrant, and the guacamole was a perfect accompaniment. The atmosphere was lively, with cheerful music and a cozy decor. I can't wait to go back and try more of their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a wonderful time dining at El hijo de TIZOC. The atmosphere was lively and warm, perfect for a casual dinner. I ordered the quesadillas, which were made fresh with delicious fillings. The staff treated us well, making sure our experience was enjoyable. My only note would be that the portion sizes feel a bit on the smaller side compared to other places. Regardless, I had a great meal and will be back to try more items! " (*Curated Review*)

" El hijo de TIZOC exceeded my expectations! From the minute I sat down, I felt welcomed by the staff, who were attentive and friendly. The food was utterly delicious; the birria tacos were phenomenal. The margarita complemented the meal perfectly. The ambiance added to the enjoyable experience; bright colors and lively decorations really bring that authentic Mexican vibe. I left happy and looking forward to returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an amazing brunch at El hijo de TIZOC! The atmosphere was cozy, and the service was top-notch. I ordered the huevos rancheros and they were perfectly made - the eggs were sunny side up, and the sauce was just the right amount of spicy. I also had a side of their famous churros, which were a sweet treat to end the meal. Prices were reasonable, and portion sizes were good. A new favorite for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I am so glad I stumbled upon El hijo de TIZOC! The food was just outstanding, especially the chorizo burrito, which was seasoned perfectly. The staff were mostly attentive, even during a busy dinner rush; they made sure we were taken care of. The ambiance is fun, and that energy adds to the whole experience. While I enjoyed my meal, I felt the portions could’ve been a bit bigger, but the quality made up for it. I will definitely return. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (68)

" After visiting El hijo de TIZOC, I've decided that it's now my go-to for authentic Mexican! The atmosphere is welcoming and full of life, and the food is just as inviting. I treated myself to their birria tacos, and they were outstanding; the meat melted in my mouth! The margaritas were everything I hoped they’d be, lovely and refreshing. I did notice that the service could use a little fine-tuning, but I have no doubts that they’ll sort it out. Highly recommend for food-lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently discovered El hijo de TIZOC, and I was thrilled with my meal! The variety they offer is impressive, and everything felt fresh. The decorations inside give a taste of Mexico, enhancing the overall dining experience. I enjoyed a plate of tacos and they blew my mind! I appreciate the friendly service; my only request would be for them to improve the wait time on busy nights! " (*Curated Review*)

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