Semana Santa, or Holy Week, and Domingo de Pascua, or Easter Sunday, will be here soon and you’ll be celebrating with family and friends. Easter is a very important, special time of celebration and valuable traditions. Many of our traditions include food and we invite you to come celebrate with us this Pascua! We welcome you to come for Pascua …
Valentine’s Day/El Día del Amor y la Amistad
If you love the warmth of Mexican food and culture, then you will enjoy the richness of El Día del Amor y la Amistad. Valentine’s Day is celebrated in a variety of cultures, and the Mexican approach is focused on fun and romance. Men and women enjoy an exchange of cards and gifts. Children create little tokens of affection for …
New Year, New You
As a long year comes to a close and a new year begins, we’re filled with a feeling akin to rebirth. In the form of New Year’s resolutions, we make vows to leave the past in the past and adopt a lifestyle centered on better health, rising from the ashes of bad habits like a phoenix. After the initial burst …
Prospero Ano y Felicidad!
The Mexican culture is one that is steeped in rich traditions and delectable cuisines that permeate celebrations year-round. Much like the traditions in American popular culture, the celebration of the Mexican New Year has many traditions to mark its passing. The Mexican culture uses particular colors to celebrate New Years. Decorations tend to feature certain colors that are symbolic. Red …
La Navidad
Mexican Christmas traditions begin December 16 and end in February. At Mattitos, we can celebrate right along with you by providing for all your catering and party facility needs. Las Posadas Las Posadas is a nine-day long celebration beginning December 16. It commemorates Mary and Joseph’s search for “posada” or shelter in Bethlehem. Each evening, a procession led by Mary, …
Thanksgiving Alternatives
Thanksgiving is a time for families to get together and enjoy their time with each other. Unfortunately, there are some families who do not get to enjoy a “normal” Thanksgiving together. In today’s busy world, work may get in the way or scheduling conflicts arise. Even worse, a family may be torn apart from past arguments. For those families, they …
Dia de Los Muertos
Dia de Los Muertos Despite its sinister-sounding name, Dia de Los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is actually an occasion for celebration in the Mexican culture, with roots going back to pagan traditions that are thousands of years old. Essentially, Dia de Los Muertos is an annual occasion for Mexican families to remember loved ones who have passed …
Celebrate Mexican Independence Day at Mattitos
For most Mexicans or people of Mexican descent, September 16th is a time to celebrate. September 16th, Mexico’s Independence Day, marks the day when Mexico first declared its intent to become a free nation. It is also known as the Grito de Dolores, or the Cry of Dolores. Dolores is a small town in Mexico where a band of revolutionaries, …
Cinco de Mayo!
Celebración! Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is known to most people as the day that Mexico was freed. But to Texans, it is a celebratory holiday to enjoy Mexican cuisine, drinks, good people, and a great party! What better place to have fun this upcoming Cinco de Mayo than at Mattito’s!
Make your New Year’s Resolution- No Bad Mexican Food!
New Years resolutions can be hard to keep. We here at Mattito’s understand that we all want to lose those extra pounds, quit smoking, wake up earlier, get that promotion or any number of difficult and hard to manage resolutions. Is it any wonder that most resolutions fail? Why not make an easy resolution this year? Resolve to never eat …
Happy Thanksgiving from Mattito’s!
Just a reminder that all Mattito’s locations are closed today for Thanksgiving fun with our families, but we’ll be open again tomorrow! Thank you for your business and Happy Thanksgiving!
REMINDER: Party With Your Amigos at Cinco De Mattito’s
CINCO DE MAYO IS TOMORROW! If you’re looking to celebrate Cinco De Mayo in the Dallas area, look no farther than partying with Mattitos! We have been recognized as one of the top ten tequila bars in the nation, and have won awards as having the best Tex-Mex in Dallas. Did you know that Cinco De Mayo isn’t actually a …