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8687 N. Central Expressway Dallas, TX 75225

214-363-6629

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Best Midday Breakfast to Go
Award Winner 2007

Cuisine(s): Southwestern

Hours: Sun 8am-9pm, Mon-Fri 11am-9pm, Sat 8am-10pm

Price: $, $$

Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards
Attire: casual

Features: Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Order Online, Kid Friendly

Serving: Brunch, Dinner, Lunch

Alcohol: None
Reservations: Accepted, Not Necessary

Parking: Lot Available

Description

Specialty tacos are nothing novel, but that hasn't stopped restaurant chains from going over the top. Tin Star Taco Bar is a perfect example. The restaurant is the home of the cheeseburger taco. Naturally, innovation never rests. The cheeseburger taco (served with cheddar, mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickle relish bacon and yellow mustard) is joined by permutations like the bacon and blue-cheese burger taco. After that, the standard breakfast tacos and twists on classic selections like the roasted pork with honey-chipotle barbecue sauce, shredded lettuce and jack cheese seem downright pedestrian. As the company proudly claims, this is "food you can't find anywhere else."

2007 | Best Midday Breakfast to Go

Our favorite foods include eggs, fried potatoes and bacon. Did we mention we love breakfast And, yeah, we're from Texas, so all the better when you wrap up those breakfast classics in a flour tortilla. Sadly, many taquerias don't serve their breakfast tacos during the day, but Tin Star does. Whether you favor the traditional bacon, egg and cheese taco or you're craving a migas taco or Taco Blanco (egg whites, mashed black beans and pico de gallo), Tin Star has only one question: Do you want... More »

Sleeps with the Fishes

By Mark Stuertz | Thu, May 10, 2001

Soprano's, that "AmerItalian" restaurant that Bruce Kaminski opened in February 2000 in Frisco in the former Gulf Coast Seafood & Steaks space with the help of galloping chef Marc Haines (of Fish, Cuba Libre, Sipango, North-South, etc.), was lock... More »
Tipping the Scales

By Dave Faries | Thu, December 21, 2000

Sometimes you wonder which extreme, gullibility or generosity, drives American dining behavior. As a people, we tip quite well. We're accustomed to it, leaving change behind on grimy diner tables and credit slips bearing at least one zero at fine ... More »

Main Menu

Starters

$0.99

Chips & Salsa

$2.99

Chips & Smoky Grilled Tomato Queso

$3.29

Chips & Fresh Handmade Guacamole
fresh avocado, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, lime

$3.99
Add Seasoned Ground Beef $4.99
Add Grilled Chicken Or Roasted Pork $4.99
Add Grilled Steak Or Combo $5.49

Nachos
fresh tortilla chips, mashed black beans, smoky grilled queso, pico de gallo, lettuce & seasoned sour cream

Salads

$7.49

Santa Fe Salad
grilled chicken, crispy bacon, mixed greens, black beans, tortilla strips, pico de gallo, sante fe ranch

$7.49

Buffalo Chicken Salad
crispy tangy chicken, mixed greens, julienne carrots, tossed w/crumbled bleu cheese, avocado ranch, topped w/hand-battered fried onion strings

$7.49

Crispy Chicken Cashew Salad
crispy chicken, mixed greens, crumbled bleu cheese, cashews, granny smith apple chunks, raspberry walnut vinaigrette

$7.49

Cobb Salad
grilled chicken, crispy bacon, fresh avocado, crumbled bleu cheese, diced eggs, chopped tomatoes, mixed greens, avocado ranch

Soup

$3.49

Chicken Tortilla Soup (bowl)

Tacos
Served In Fresh Flour Tortillas Or Cool Lettuce Cups With Green Chili Rice And Black Beans. One Taco Plate $5.49, Two Taco Plate $7.49 Mix & Match Any Two Tacos For A Great Meal.

Grilled Steak Tacos
steak, avocado, grilled onion, jack cheese steak, demi-glaze potatoes, pico de gallo, chipotle sauce steak, crumbled bleu cheese, fried onion rings, shredded lettuce, pico de gallo steak, blended cheese, shredded lettuce, diced tomato

Brisket Tacos
pulled brisket, jack cheese, cilantro, onion and freshly squeezed lime

Ground Beef Tacos
seasoned ground beef, blended cheese shredded lettuce, diced tomato

Roasted Pork Tacos
pork, red onion jalepeno blend, jack cheese, radishes, cilantro pork, honey, chipotle bbq sauce, shredded lettuce, jack cheese pork, blended cheese, shredded lettuce, diced tomato

Grilled Chicken Tacos
chicken, demi-glaze potatoes, pico de gallo, parmesan cheese chicken, roasted garlic, red onion jalepeno blend, sweet potato straws, jack cheese grilled or crispy chicken, tangy hot sauce, crumbled bleu cheese, avocado ranch, carrots, cilantro grilled or crispy chicken, smoked bacon, chipotle sauce, shredded lettuce, pico de gallo chicken, blended cheese, shredded lettuce, diced tomato

Fish Tacos
fried or grilled whitefish or tempura shrimp, chipotle sauce, cole slaw, pico de gallo

Grilled Vegetable Tacos
portabellas, grilled onions, roasted corn, sweet potato straws, pesto, sour cream

Cheese Burger Tacos
Two Tacos Served In Fresh Grilled F Lour Tortillas Or Cool Lettuce Cups. Served With Long, Seasoned Fries. We Prepare Our Burgers Medium, Medium Well Or Well-done Add Sauteed Mushrooms $0.49

$7.49
Add Crispy Bacon $0.50

Original Cheeseburger Tacos
cheddar cheese, mustard, mayo, lettuce, tomato, sliced red onion, pickle relish

$7.49

Bacon Bleu Cheeseburger Tacos
smoked bacon, crumbled bleu cheese, chipotle sauce, shredded lettuce, hand-battered fried onion strings

$7.49

Chipotle Bbq Bacon Cheeseburger Tacos
smoked bacon, american cheese, chipotle sauce, honey chipotle bbq sauce, shredded lettuce, tomato

$7.49

Chuck’s Chicken Tacos
grilled chicken breast, jack cheese, smoked bacon, honey mustard, shredded lettuce, tomato

Bowls
Rice, Black Beans, Blended Cheese, Shredded Lettuce, Pico De Gallo, Sour Cream, Topped With Your Choice Of. . . Add Guacamole .99

$5.74

Seasoned Ground Beef

$6.24

Grilled Chicken Or Roasted Pork

$6.74

Grilled Steak Or Briskek

$5.99

Grilled Vegetable

$7.99

Shrimp

Favorites
Add Small House Salad W/any Entree 2.99

$8.99

Ob’s Grilled Chicken
grilled chicken breast w/seasonal veggies, house mashed black beans. topped w/pico de gallo

$9.99

Southwest Tilapia
seasoned tilapia fillet topped with pico and chimichurri (a parsley, onion and garlic pesto). grilled and served with seasonal veggies and green chili rice

Signature Quesadillas
Prepared With Large, Fresh Grilled Tortillas. Served With Pico De Gallo, Seasoned Sour Cream And Shredded Lettuce. Add Guacamole .99

$7.49

Grilled Chicken, Grilled Steak Or Combo
house mashed black beans, crispy bacon, monterey jack cheese, pico de gallo, chipotle sauce

$5.99
Add Chicken $7.49

Black Bean Veggie Quesadilla
black beans, monterey jack cheese, roasted corn, diced vegetables

$7.49

Bbq Chicken Quesadilla
grilled chicken, grilled onions, demi-glaze potatoes, jack cheese, honey chipotle bbq sauce

$7.49

Grilled Vegetable Quesadilla
portabellas, poblano peppers, grilled onion, sweet potato straws, roasted corn, monterey jack cheese, cilantro pesto

$4.24
Add Seasoned Ground Beef $5.24
Add Chicken $5.74
Add Steak Of Combo $6.24

Traditional Cheese Quesadilla
large, fresh grilled flour tortilla with melted monterey jack cheese

Fajitas
Served With Fresh Grilled F Lour Tortillas Or Cool Lettuce Cups.all Orders Served With Green Chili Rice, Black Beans, Shredded Lettuce, Pico De Gallo, Seasoned Sour Cream And Guacamole.

$7.99

Original Fajitas
served with bell peppers and onions g rilled chicken, grilled steak or combo.

$8.99

Cheesesteak Fajitas
served with mushrooms, bell peppers, onions, monterey jack cheese and avocado ranch sauce g rilled chicken, grilled steak or combo.

$8.99

Smothered Fajitas
original fajitas topped with smoky grilled tomato queso and diced crispy bacon g rilled chicken, grilled steak or combo.

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Tin Star

8687 N. Central Expressway Dallas, TX 75225

214-363-6629

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2007 | Best Midday Breakfast to Go

Sleeps with the Fishes

By Mark Stuertz | Thu, May 10, 2001

Tipping the Scales

By Dave Faries | Thu, December 21, 2000

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