Tag: Tex-Mex

El Fenix Celebrates a Century of Tex-Mex with Epic 100th Anniversary Party

$1 cheese enchiladas, mariachi band, giveaways and more Sept. 13 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Very few restaurant concepts have the staying power to celebrate even a decade of service. This September, Dallas’ own El Fenix Mexican Restaurant is turning 100! To…
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El Fenix Celebrates 100th Anniversary with Beach Vacation Giveaway

Enter to win the ‘El Fenix Beach Giveaway’ through Sept. 13 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  El Fenix Mexican Restaurant has been pulling out all the stops for its 100th anniversary and now the originator of Tex-Mex cuisine is sending one lucky…
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Kids (and Parents) Win with El Fenix’s Back-to-School Special

Kids Eat Free through Aug. 19 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  El Fenix – the originator of Tex-Mex cuisine – is giving parents the perfect reason to enjoy a meal with the niños before they go back to school. Beginning Wednesday, Aug.…
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Kids Eat For $1.99 Every Tuesday At El Fenix

All kids meals plus a free mini sopapilla at all 22 locations beginning May 1 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  El Fenix – the originator of Tex-Mex cuisine – is giving parents the perfect excuse to get out of the house and…
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El Fenix Celebrates a Century of Tex-Mex

Dallas-based brand – the longest-running Mexican restaurant chain in the U.S. – turns 100 this year Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Very few restaurant concepts have the staying power to celebrate even a decade of service and this year, El Fenix Mexican…
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El Fenix Salutes All Military Personnel With Free Meal On Veterans Day

All active-duty and retired military personnel eat free from special veterans menu Nov. 11 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  With all four of Founder Mike Martinez’s sons having served in World War II, El Fenix understands the sacrifices made by veterans of…
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Firebird Promotes Tim Schroder to Senior Vice President

Restaurant industry veteran to play pivotal role in company’s continued growth Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Firebird Restaurant Group, LLC, announced today the promotion of Tim Schroder to Senior Vice President of Operations Services. “Tim has been an invaluable member of our…
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Experience Something Sweet For Valentine’s Day at El Fenix

FREE heart-shaped sopapillas set for Feb. 14, Lover’s Special all week Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  When you live in Texas, it’s always a good time for Tex-Mex cuisine. Valentine’s Day is no exception! El Fenix Mexican Restaurant is celebrating the sweetest…
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El Fenix Salutes America’s Finest on Veterans Day

Active-duty and retired service members dine for free on Nov. 11 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  For nearly 100 years, El Fenix has proudly served the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces. The connection goes even deeper than food, as…
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Celebrate National Taco Day at El Fenix

Tasty Taco Plate special and ‘Vacation to Paradise’ sweepstakes begin Oct. 4 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  National Taco Day comes around just once every year, so you know the originator of Tex-Mex cuisine – El Fenix Mexican Restaurant – is planning…
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Firebird Restaurant Group Announces Promotions, New Hires

Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Firebird Restaurant Group announced today two promotions and a pair of new hires as it prepares for further expansion of its popular dining concepts and other new ventures. Tim Schroder has been promoted to Vice President of…
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El Fenix Celebrates Independence with Free Star-Shaped Sopapillas

Seasonal favorites available July 4th Weekend at all North Texas restaurants Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Patriotism runs deep at El Fenix, the legendary restaurant that introduced Tex-Mex cuisine to Americans nearly 100 years ago. And this 4th of July, the red,…
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El Fenix Celebrates Summer with Shrimp & Brisket Dishes

Whether Surf or Turf is your preference, options abound this summer at all 22 locations Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  It’s the ultimate faceoff: Shrimp vs. Brisket. Surf vs. Turf. And unlike some of the choices we’ll have to make this year,…
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Spring For El Fenix’s New Featured Salads

Limited-time salads available beginning March 28 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  The weather is warming and bathing suit season is upon us. So keep your New Year’s resolutions going strong through spring with El Fenix’s limited-time salad specials. Beginning March 28, salivate…
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El Fenix Toasts National Margarita Day with Delicious Deal

‘Best Margarita in Dallas’ just $2.99 on Feb. 22 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  In recognition of National Margarita Day, Feb. 22, El Fenix Mexican Restaurant is shaking things up by offering their award-winning margarita for just $2.99 – frozen or on…
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El Fenix Helps Kids Resolve to Eat Healthier

Kids Fit Menu, just $1.99 with coupon, begins Jan. 11 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Millions of adults from coast to coast will be resolving to eat healthier in the New Year; but what about their kids? Beginning Jan. 11, El Fenix…
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El Fenix Adds Free Sopapillas to Christmas Weekend Menu

Christmas tree-shaped desserts served FREE Dec. 22-24 at all 22 restaurants Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Tis the season of giving, and El Fenix is getting in the spirit with a special surprise for their guests throughout Christmas weekend. From Dec. 22…
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Leave the Cooking to El Fenix this Holiday Season

Gift card bonus, catering and take-out dishes help ease the seasonal rush Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but it can be the busiest, most stressful time, too. This year, El Fenix is doing its…
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El Fenix Serves Up Free Meals on Veterans Day

Active-duty and retired service-members dine on the house on Nov. 11 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  For nearly 100 years, El Fenix has proudly served the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces. The connection goes even deeper than food, as…
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El Fenix to Pass Out Free Sopapillas as Halloween Treats

Pumpkin, ghost-shaped desserts served FREE Oct. 29 – Nov. 2 at all 22 restaurants Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  You probably won’t scream out of fright, but perhaps with delight, when your El Fenix server brings by the special Halloween-shaped sopapillas at…
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El Fenix Celebrates 97th Anniversary with 97-Cent Enchiladas

$97,000 fundraiser for charity: water also part of countdown to 100 years at downtown Dallas restaurant Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  El Fenix is celebrating its 97th anniversary by giving back to its loyal guests and to a global charity. The highlight…
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El Fenix Puts Carnitas Front and Center in September

Trio of dishes featuring the tender, juicy pork rolls out Monday at all 22 restaurants Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Let’s face it. There’s not much you can do to improve upon the award-winning enchiladas served at El Fenix. They’ve set the…
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El Fenix Celebrates 97th Anniversary with 2 for $20 Special

Free sopapillas, new happy hour specials also part of festivities in Wichita Falls Wichita Falls, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  El Fenix is celebrating its 97th anniversary, but their guests are getting all the presents! The festivities begin on Aug. 31, when El…
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El Fenix Kicks Off 97th Anniversary Celebration with $1.97 Kids Deal

Limited time offer on Kids Menu runs through Aug. 31 Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Come September, students will be back in school and El Fenix will be busy celebrating its 97th anniversary. So the Dallas institution that created Tex-Mex cuisine decided…
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Hatch Chile Festival Spices Up El Fenix in August

Seasonal burrito, enchiladas available starting Monday at all 22 restaurants Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  El Fenix may be rapidly approaching its 97th birthday, but the legendary restaurant chain still knows how to keep up with the latest culinary trends. That’s why…
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Weatherford Prepares to Welcome Its First El Fenix

Tex-Mex originator to officially open doors Tuesday; pre-opening VIP events benefit Careity Foundation Weatherford, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Weatherford-area fans of Tex-Mex food are about to discover a new favorite restaurant. Dallas-based El Fenix – renowned as the originator of “Tex-Mex cuisine”…
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