A Mexican cuisine favorite, enchiladas feature tortillas filled with meat and other ingredients. They're covered with a delicious sauce before being baked to perfection. When you want to enjoy some enchiladas, several local restaurants offer this delicious meal. Those near our Dallas apartments include:

El Fenix

A Dallas tradition, El Fenix opened as the Martinez Cafe in 1916 and changed names two years later. The first menu featured American fare before it evolved into a new innovative style called Tex-Mex. The chefs hand roll the enchiladas daily. They use aged Wisconsin cheddar, and you can choose seasoned chicken, picadillo beef, or veggie and avocado. The restaurant offers convenient pickup.

Maracas Cocina Mexicana

At Maracas Cocina Mexicana, you will discover a menu filled with Mexico City cuisine and Tex-Mex favorites. It's rated as one of the best Mexican restaurants in Deep Ellum. The meals feature quality ingredients, and every dish is as fresh as it is flavorful. Don't miss the chicken enchiladas. They come with rice, refried beans, and your choice of sour cream or tomatillo sauce. Place an online order for pickup or delivery.

Desperados Mexican Restaurant

Desperados began serving Mexican and Tex-Mex favorites in 1976. Co-founder Jorge Levy created the original menu with his mother. The restaurant was one of the first to serve ceviche, and today it's also known for its world-famous Desperados tacos. You'll also find crab meat enchiladas. They come topped with a creamy avocado sauce and are served alongside Mexican calabacita and a generous helping of rice. You can place an online order for carryout.

For other dinner ideas, try some of the best chicken dishes in town. If you would like to call Cirque home, please contact our leasing team. We'd love to show you firsthand all that our apartments in Dallas have to offer.