El Fenix Cafe
$ • Cafe, Mexican, Dessert
Hours:
3241 S 1st St, Abilene
(325) 788-0062
About El Fenix Cafe
Customers' Favorites
El Fenix Cafe Reviews
If you like your entrees filled with a mix of salt and sadness this is the place for you. I have been a long time customer of over 20+ years snd since the re opening I can say there has been a strong and unwelcome change to Olivia’s old menu. What was promised as the same el fenix food with a new look to our abilenians has turned into a new look, new recipes, and a strong taste of disappointment. I gave it 4 chances and each time all that I wanted after was a tall glass of water...read full review
We had one of the best dining experiences in recent memory at El Feniz Abilene on Saturday, 9/14/24. Brit is one of THE BEST servers we have ever had...she brings so much joy, life, knowledge of the restaurant and food as well such a kind and caring demeanor to her work. The service was excellent and the food was so delicious. The restaurant is authentic and very clean and you have that nostalgic feel of the Abilene of days gone by. We highly recommend El Fenix Abilene and...read full review
We had one of the best dining experiences in recent memory at El Fenix Abilene on Saturday, 9/14/24. Brit is one of THE BEST servers we have ever had...she brings so much joy, life, knowledge of the restaurant and food as well such a kind and caring demeanor to her work. The service was excellent and the food was so delicious. The restaurant is authentic and very clean and you have that nostalgic feel of the Abilene of days gone by. We highly recommend El Fenix Abilene and...read full review
Ratings
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 2PM |
El Fenix Cafe offers an authentic Mexican dining experience with a great atmosphere. The food is consistently praised, with highlights including fantastic salsa, amazing fajitas, and the delicious Best Special plate with a mildly spicy green sauce. The menu also features enchiladas, with options like beef with chili con carne and chicken with Verde sauce, which have been described as absolutely amazing. The house-made chips and flavorful rice and beans add to the dining experience. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring a positive dining experience, with some guests noting outstanding service from specific waitstaff. The restaurant also features a happy hour and a large parking area with easy access to the patio and dining room. Customers have enjoyed the seasonal margarita, and the cute interior decor adds to the charm of this must-visit spot.