El Trompito

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (154)


El Trompito is known for its authentic flavors that transport diners to Mexico, with many customers highlighting the freshness and quality of the tacos. While the service can sometimes be inconsistent, the vibrant atmosphere and delicious food make it a popular choice for taco enthusiasts.

Overall:

4.5

(135 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Phone number: (214) 780-6419

Address: 11629 Lake June Rd #501, Balch Springs, TX 75180, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Absolutely loved my visit to El Trompito! The tacos were fresh and bursting with flavor; the trompo is grilled to perfection! The staff was polite and kept a clean environment, which is always appreciated. It was a bit crowded with no AC, but the delicious food made up for it. Can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Sadly, my experience at El Trompito was quite poor. The food I received was lukewarm and not appetizing. The customer service was lacking as well; it took a long time to get their attention. I was looking forward to trying their famous tacos, but I ended up leaving disappointed. I won't be returning anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I'll be honest: El Trompito changed my perception of tacos! The trompo was succulent, and the tortillas were warm. The staff made me feel very welcomed. I can see why this place has great ratings. They definitely care about serving genuine, delicious food. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Trompito is a true gem! I hadn’t had tacos this flavorful since my last trip to Mexico. The seasoning was spot-on, and the staff was particularly attentive. The only downside was that it was a bit noisy inside, but that's just part of the lively environment. Otherwise, I had a great time and loved every bite! " (*Curated Review*)

" Food quality is generally good, but my last visit to El Trompito left me less than impressed. I found the tacos overly greasy and lacking in spice. The environment was lively, but it was also quite cramped. Wouldn't rush back to be honest; perhaps my experience was a one-off. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (125)

" Visited El Trompito recently and it was amazing! The salsa was fresh, and the tacos were prepared just right! I loved the vibe of the place; it felt very welcoming. Prices are reasonable, making it a great find for anyone who loves good Mexican food. I highly recommend trying their al pastor tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an okay experience at El Trompito. The tacos were good, but not outstanding. The service was friendly, but there was a small mix-up with my order. It felt like a typical taco joint but didn't quite live up to the elevated expectations from past diners. Worth a try, but I have found better places. " (*Curated Review*)

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