Pappasito's Cantina

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (3554)


Pappasito's Cantina is known for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic Tex-Mex cuisine. Diners often praise the well-seasoned dishes, such as fajitas and enchiladas, highlighting the freshness and quality of the ingredients used. While service is mostly mentioned positively, there are occasional inconsistencies, particularly during busy times. Overall, it's a well-liked spot for those craving genuine Tex-Mex flavors.

Overall:

4.5

(2855 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (713) 462-0246

Address: 13070 US-290, Houston, TX 77040, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

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)

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" My recent visit to Pappasito's was filled with good food and great company! The environment was fun, although it did get a bit loud. Still, the highlight was easily the shrimp fajitas, which were perfectly cooked. I'd like to mention our server, Luna, who was fantastic—she helped make our experience even better with her recommendations. I definitely recommend this place for anyone looking for a lively dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! What an incredible birthday celebration we had at Pappasito's Cantina! The staff went out of their way to make it special for my group of friends and me. We were treated to complimentary desserts, and the margaritas were fantastic! I had the shrimp brochette, and it was succulent. Everything from the service, which was prompt, to the lively atmosphere made our experience superb. Highly recommend for a special occasion or just a fun night out! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently hosted a small gathering at Pappasito's and overall it went well. The staff was very accommodating, and the setup was perfect. The guests enjoyed their meals, especially the shrimp tacos and guacamole. However, the service was slightly slow initially, and we had to ask for more chips several times. But we had a great night overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Pappasito's on a Saturday and it was packed! Although the wait time was longer than expected, the food made it worth it. Our server was attentive despite the rush, and I can't recommend the queso enough—it's creamy and full of flavor. My beef enchiladas were wonderful, and the combination of spices gave them a genuine taste. Just an awesome spot for a casual night out with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" For my birthday, I chose Pappasito's and I wasn't disappointed! From the moment we entered, the staff treated us like royalty, providing us with all our favorite dishes. The chicken enchiladas were the best I've ever had, and the complimentary dessert topped everything off perfectly. What a great dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2845)

" Food was good, but I think I've had better at other Tex-Mex restaurants. The atmosphere is lively and fun, but the service was a bit slow for my liking. The burritos I ordered were tasty but not particularly authentic. I would recommend for a casual outing, just don't expect too much in terms of authenticity or speed. " (*Curated Review*)

" The service at Pappasito's left a lot to be desired. We waited longer than expected to be seated, and it felt like we were forgotten at times. Once we finally received our food, it was quite good, but the poor service really dampened the experience. The atmosphere was nice, and I felt like the food quality made up for some of the service issues. " (*Curated Review*)

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