Tupinamba Cafe

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (1112)


Tupinamba Cafe is celebrated for its warm atmosphere and a predominant focus on authentic Tex-Mex cuisine. While many customers appreciate the quality of the food, some have expressed disappointment regarding specific dishes not being as authentic as expected, particularly the puffy tacos. Nevertheless, the service is often highlighted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a positive dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(901 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (972) 991-8148

Address: 9665 N Central Expy #142, Dallas, TX 75231, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

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 visited Tupinamba Cafe based on a friend's recommendation and was pleasantly surprised. The ambiance is genuinely warm and inviting. However, the food did not meet my expectations of authenticity. I tried the enchiladas, and while they were tasty, they were not as authentic as I would expect from a Tex-Mex restaurant. The service was exceptional, which helped to elevate the experience. will come again but might be cautious about the menu choices! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently celebrated my birthday at Tupinamba and it was the perfect choice! The staff went out of their way to make it special, surprising me with a complimentary dessert. The tacos de pescado were bursting with flavor and freshness. The upbeat atmosphere made our celebration even more enjoyable! I highly recommend this place for any special occasion. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a letdown! I came in expecting authentic Tex-Mex but what I got was lukewarm food that didn't hit the mark. The salsa lacked flavor and tasted store-bought, and my puffy tacos were more like mini Mexican pizzas! The service was decent, but it didn't help to remedy the food quality. I won't be returning. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have to say, I'm impressed! This is the real deal when it comes to Tex-Mex food. The flavors were on point and the ingredients tasted fresh. The service was friendly and quick, which made our dining experience even better. I loved their carnitas tacos, they just melted in my mouth. Highly recommend if you’re in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" Best puffy tacos ever! I've been looking for authentic Tex-Mex around here and finally found it at Tupinamba Cafe. The texture was perfect and they were loaded with fillings. I also had the guacamole, it was creamy and fresh! Service was quick and very friendly. I’m definitely coming back to try more dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (891)

" While I enjoyed my meal at Tupinamba Cafe, I found it less authentic than I anticipated. The tacos were good, but they felt more like a fusion of styles rather than genuine Tex-Mex. The service was excellent though; my waiter was friendly and attentive. I would recommend it, but with a caveat. " (*Curated Review*)

" My wife and I recently discovered Tupinamba Cafe and we absolutely fell in love with it. The pleasant decor and cozy seating made it a perfect spot for date night. The chicken fajitas were flavorful and sizzling hot, while the salsa added the perfect kick. Service was attentive without being intrusive. We'll definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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