Papi's Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (352)


Papi's Mexican Restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Mexican dishes, like homemade corn tortillas and traditional recipes that evoke a sense of home. The welcoming environment and attentive service add to the overall pleasant dining experience, making it a beloved local gem.

Overall:

4.5

(293 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (210) 257-0669

Address: 2802 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78202, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • 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 Papi's Mexican Restaurant after hearing rave reviews from friends, and it was everything I hoped for! The fresh tortillas were out of this world. The carne guisada was flavorful but might benefit from a bit more seasoning; however, it’s still the best I've had in a while. The staff were friendly, the place was clean, and the atmosphere was inviting. I definitely would recommend it to others. " (*Curated Review*)

" Decided to try Papi's based on a friend's recommendation and it was well worth it! The barbacoa tacos hit the spot, paired perfectly with their green salsa. The location has a very cozy feel and the staff were incredibly friendly. It felt like being in someone's home kitchen. This restaurant is definitely a must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Papi's has become my go-to spot for tacos. The freshness of their homemade tortillas is unbeatable! I've tried a variety of their offerings, including the barbacoa and tacos de asada, and they've all been fantastic. The prices are very reasonable, especially for the quality of food you get. My only complaint would be that it can get quite crowded during peak hours, but the service remains top-notch even then. " (*Curated Review*)

" I came to Papi's based on the numerous positive reviews and it lived up to the hype! The barbacoa tacos were amazing, and the service was friendly and efficient. It’s also a cozy spot, which makes you feel right at home. The tortillas were freshly made and delicious. The only downside was the limited parking available, but I highly recommend this place for tasty Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I finally made it to Papi's Mexican Restaurant after hearing everyone rave about it, and I must say, it lived up to the expectations! The tacos were simply divine, bursting with authentic flavors. The service was friendly, and the atmosphere was perfect for a casual meal. I will definitely be back to try more dishes from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (283)

" My family had dinner at Papi's last night, and it was delightful! We tried their enchiladas, which were perfectly cheesy and satisfying. The food came out fast and hot, which was perfect after a long day. The restaurant had a welcoming feel and was nice and clean. One downside was the limited menu options, but the quality of what we had made up for it. Overall, a good experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" The first time I stepped into Papi's, I was greeted with a warm smile from the staff. I ordered the enchiladas with red sauce and they were delicious! You can really taste the authenticity in every bite. The homemade salsas were great too. It did get a bit crowded, but the service remained steady and attentive. I can’t wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

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