Our Journey Begins
Since opening in 1993, El Tenampa Mexican Grill & Cantina has been sharing authentic Mexican food with Meridian, ID. Over the years, families and friends have gathered here to enjoy meals, drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home, making it a local favorite.
Rooted in Tradition
Every dish, from tacos and enchiladas to burritos and fajitas, follows time-honored Mexican recipes. The menu reflects authentic flavors passed down through generations. Each meal is prepared with care to bring a genuine taste of Mexico to the heart of Idaho.
What Sets Us Apart
El Tenampa offers more than food. The refreshing drinks, from tropical margaritas to cold beer, perfectly pair with every meal. Being family-owned means every guest is welcomed warmly. The restaurant creates a space where people can enjoy great food, drinks, and company together.
A Place to Gather π
Located at 906 North Main Street, Meridian, ID, El Tenampa is a spot for more than meals. Guests come for the food, stay for the drinks, and return for the friendly atmosphere. Itβs a place where families, friends, and neighbors can meet, celebrate, or just enjoy a good Mexican meal.