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Cantina Del Sol

4.7 (794 reviews)
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Carne Sampler

Recommended multiple times for being delicious, plentiful, and suitable for sharing between two people.

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Enchilada Poblano

Praised for amazing flavor and very tender shredded chicken, considered the best shredded chicken in a Mexican restaurant by one reviewer.

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Chicharron (Pork Belly) and Guacamole

Described as '🔥 awesome' with the guacamole being some of the best ever, highlighted as a standout appetizer.

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Molcajete

Highly recommended by staff and reviewers alike for its rich flavor and generous portion size.

5

Tequila Pollo

Suggested by the server and praised for excellent flavor and large portion, making it a memorable dish.

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Burrito Loco

Rated 10/10 by one reviewer, indicating high satisfaction with taste and quality.

7

Seasoned Chips with 4 Signature Sauces

Noted for being sublime and a great starter that enhances the dining experience.

8

Street Tacos

Mentioned positively along with other traditional items, appreciated for good flavor.

Location details

3120 N Gloster St, Tupelo, Mississippi, 38804, US

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 10 PM
Sunday Closed

About Cantina Del Sol

Cantina Del Sol is a Mexican restaurant in Tupelo, Mississippi, known for its upscale Tex-Mex style, lunch buffet, and generous portions. Reviewers consistently praise the fast, friendly service, clean and well-decorated dining room, and dishes that arrive quickly and often serve more than one person. Popular mentions include barbacoa tacos, brisket, house guacamole, tequila drinks, and the buffet, with many guests noting strong value for the amount of food served. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with seating that works well for groups and solo diners.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • All you can eat
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Salad bar
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Cantina Del Sol known for?

Cantina Del Sol is best known for its lunch buffet and oversized Tex-Mex plates, especially the barbacoa tacos, brisket, and carne sampler. Reviewers also call out the house guacamole, seasoned chips with multiple salsas, and the fact that many entrées are large enough for two meals.

What dishes are most recommended at Cantina Del Sol?

Reviewers most often recommend the barbacoa tacos, brisket, carne sampler, enchilada poblano, molcajete, tequila pollo, and burrito loco. The chicharron with guacamole and the chips with signature salsas also get repeated praise for flavor and portion size.

What is the atmosphere like at Cantina Del Sol?

The vibe is upscale but still casual, with a clean, beautifully decorated dining room that many reviewers describe as quiet and not too loud. It works well for family dinners and groups because people can talk easily, and it also suits solo dining and quick meals thanks to fast service.

Is Cantina Del Sol good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers say the portions are so large that one plate can easily feed two people. Even comments that call it “not cheap” still say the food is worth the price because the servings are plentiful and the buffet and menu both deliver strong value.

When is the best time to visit Cantina Del Sol?

Lunch is a strong choice because the restaurant offers a lunch buffet, and reviewers mention that service is quick and food arrives minutes after ordering. It is also a good pick for dinner when you want a quieter meal, since guests describe the room as calm and easy to talk in.

Is parking available at Cantina Del Sol?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Cantina Del Sol have vegetarian options?

Yes, Cantina Del Sol offers vegetarian options.

Is Cantina Del Sol kid-friendly?

Yes, Cantina Del Sol is good for kids.

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