El Tiempo CantinaEmail Me
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3130 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77098 Get Directions
Houston, TX 77098 Get Directions
Top Sentiments among El Tiempo Cantina Reviewers
Excellent Silver Patron margarita
Best Fajitas
Great guacamole dip
Generous dishes
Love green rice
GREAT drinks
Fabulous chips and salsa
Happy dinner
Best green sauce
Exquisite shrimp enchiladas
Customer Reviews (54)
mgarza2734
on Citysearch Jun 28, 2009When i first got there the waiter told me he was recommending the fajita fiesta to our party of 30 because it was easier, and i suggested we needed menus because i was sure not everyone wanted that dish. He never refilled ... (more)
diekosiskak
on Citysearch Nov 28, 2008After combing through the bulk of the reviews and considering my own expierence, I have concluded that the management or the staff have been writing the deceiving "above average+" reviews. The food was way-way ... (more)
bulldog0711
on Citysearch Jul 23, 2008I like to go to El Tiempo every time I'm in Houston because I miss good Tex-Mex up in New England. I know good Tex-Mex after living in Texas for almost all of my life, and I really enjoy the seafood-Tex Mex fusion at El ... (more)
africansicklet
on Citysearch Jun 05, 2008Crowded with low class people. We had a reservation for a table of 10, we waited 1 1/2 hour to get our table. The food was worse than mediocre, I had the carne asada and I implore all those who come across it NOT to order it. ... (more)
haleymarie85
on Citysearch Jun 03, 2008Its not the best place in the world but it has great food and the sangria margaritas are good too. The place can get pretty crowded so it makes it difficult to park and get around the restaurant. I've never had a big ... (more)
Shaneye24
on Citysearch May 05, 2008I went there last night for Cinco De Mayo and the Margaritas were terrible! Obviously they had made a big batch and nobody had tried it before they served them. I've never been a huge fan of the place but yesterday was the ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Apr 20, 2008Great food and great atmosphere, but place can be very crowded. Margaritas are great but be sure to bring your wallet... very expensive. I recommend the fajitas! (more)
cigarsandscotch
on Citysearch Apr 13, 2008We visited Tiempo after escaping from Tila's and what a difference. We were met at the door and seated on the patio immediately.The service was excellent and the food superior.It may be a little expensive for the ... (more)
chelseystar
on Citysearch Feb 06, 2008El tiempo always has awesome waiters, the best chicken fajitias, the best homemade tortillas I've ever had. But the most important thing... they have fantastic queso. Usually have to split an order of fajitias ... (more)
gwendolbear
on Citysearch Dec 02, 2007We have tried countless Mexican restauants all over Houston and the Richmond location of El Tiempo is still my favorite. Yes, it's always on the crowded side- but good places always are. Yes, it's usually noisy, but ... (more)
