Do you think Tex Mex cuisine someday will wan in popularity? We sure don’t! Here are five reasons why Tex Mex food will always be popular: Tex Mex aficionados know that this cuisine is not only delicious, but also good for you. The dishes tend to have a lot of minerals and vitamins within them (so many vegetables!), and so …
Spring Break Tex Mex Party Ideas
There’s little that says Fiesta! louder than a party to herald Spring Break. And there’s little that says Fiesta! louder than a Spring Break party with Tex Mex food. As spring approaches, so do Spring Breakers. Whether you’re heading out of town to go to your favorite Spring Break destination (or leaving town because you live in a favorite Spring …
Spanish Cuisine’s Influence on Tex Mex Food
That Tex Mex dish you enjoy so much at Mattito’s? You can thank Spain for it! (At least in part.) Traditional Tex Mex food actually comes to us from Mexico, but it wouldn’t be the food we love today without some influence from Spain. So how large is the overlap and which foods skew more Spanish? Well, that’s what we’re …
How Mexico Celebrates Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day isn’t just a U.S. day of celebrating romance; residents of Mexico also celebrate the day in a big way. Celebrated on February 14, the day (known as Dia de San Valentin and El Dia del Amor y la Amistad, “the day of love and friendship), is celebrated similarly as it is here in the U.S., with friends and …
Tex Mex Food Ideas for Your Super Bowl Party
Tex Mex food is delicious. A Super Bowl party needs delicious foods to serve to your guests, so it’s a great idea to serve some great Tex Mex dishes when the New England Patriots play Seattle Seahawks on February 1. Read below for some Tex Mex dish ideas for your Super Bowl party. Dips always are popular on Super Bowl …
Do Spicy Foods Help in Weight Loss?
You may have heard that spicy foods help in weight loss. Do they? They can! Researchers have found that all of us have what is known as brown fat and white fat in our bodies. Our white fat tends to lead to weight gain, while the brown fat can help our bodies lose weight because brown fat burns more calories. …
St. Patrick’s Day at Mattitos
At Mattitos, we offer something special for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. The holiday means “green” and good luck, so a number of our dishes have that covered. Our mission is to create a unique Mexican dining experience for all occasions, and our award-winning catering team can put together a top-notch menu for any St. Patrick’s Day party. With an emphasis …
Valentine’s Day at Mattitos
If you’re looking for a good restaurant for Valentine’s Day, take your date to Mattito’s. It’s a great date night spot with award winning Tex Mex food. Mattito’s has been a favorite Dallas area restaurant for over fifty years. Happy Hour at Mattito’s is always fun. It happens Monday through Friday from 3pm to 6pm. Since Valentine’s Day 2014 falls …
Spicy Food: Warm up this Winter!
Feeling the chill this winter and you need something to not only fill you up, but warm you up as well? Hot cocoa, soup and spicy food such as chili and other dishes are great ways to fill you up during those cold days. With several locations we, at Mattito’s, offer a delicious variety of Tex Mex cuisine to please …
Christmas Parties at Mattitos
When you are planning your Christmas party for your family and friends, office party or one for your club members, the perfect place is Mattito’s. Conveniently located in Uptown Dallas, Forest Lane and Las Colinas, you can take advantage of reserving our party banquet room to rent and then creating a customized menu for the occasion, whether it be any …
Birthday Parties at Mattito’s
Birthday Parties at Mattito’s Are you looking for the perfect location for you to celebrate your next birthday party? Then come on down to Mattito’s, and have yourself a birthday fiesta for the whole family to enjoy! Located in the DFW areas, Mattito’s Tex-Mex cuisine is the perfect meal for your next party! We are happy to meet your birthday …
Back to School and Off to a Great Start!
Summer is about over. School is upon us. It is hard to give up on the fun-filled days of summer. Wouldn’t it be great to be able to prolong that carefree feeling one more night before heading back to school? A great way to celebrate the end of summer and beginning of a new school year would be to gather …