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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" This restaurant has some great vibes, and the food is generally well-prepared. I ordered the fajitas, which were tasty, but the tortillas could be fresher. The staff was friendly and checked on us frequently. Overall, I'm satisfied with my visit and plan to come back again soon to try other items on the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" While the food tasted pretty good, I left feeling a bit underwhelmed. I had the chicken fajitas, but they were not as flavorful as I remembered from my last visit. Service was decent but could have been more attentive. However, the ambiance is what saved the night—it was colorful and vibrant, making it an enjoyable setting to dine in. " (*Curated Review*)

" I love visiting Pappasito's! Their steak fajitas are my all-time favorite. The portion sizes are generous, and the prices are reasonable, making it a great spot for families. The service is usually good, but occasionally a bit crowded. Overall, it’s an excellent place for a casual meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" An excellent spot for family gatherings! My kids loved the shrimp tacos and I thoroughly enjoyed the carne asada. The portions were very generous and the price was reasonable for the amount. The atmosphere, filled with laughter and lively decor, made our evening delightful. We'll definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had dinner at Pappasito's and it was a mixed experience. While the food was flavorful, I found my chicken enchiladas slightly overcooked. However, the service was excellent, and the staff was very polite. The vibrant decor adds to the enjoyable atmosphere, but perhaps it can be a little loud during peak hours. Overall, I would still recommend trying this place if you're in the mood for Tex-Mex cuisine! " (*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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