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TNT MEXICAN RESTAURANT
66 Main St, Croydon VIC 3136, Australia
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66 Main St, Croydon VIC 3136, Australia
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Fresh, generous Mexican comfort staples take center stage at this vibrant Croydon dining room, lined with hand-painted murals and colorful plates. Regulars swear by the starter of chorizo taquitos before moving on to crisp chimichangas or sizzling cast-iron fajitas served with warm corn tortillas, rice, and beans. The kitchen adjusts heat on demand—dialing salsa up to fiery kicks or pulling back for spice-sensitive diners—while also delivering dedicated vegan options. It is an easy pick for casual catch-ups over margaritas, finishing with cinnamon-dusted churros.
- Customizable Spice Levels: The kitchen easily accommodates heat preferences, adjusting sauces from mild to extra hot upon request.
- Hand-Painted Murals: Lively hand-painted murals and decorative serving ware create a warm, colorful neighborhood atmosphere.
- Plant-Based Accommodations: Extensive vegan and vegetarian choices ensure everyone at the table eats well without compromise.
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Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Diners Choose TNT Mexican Restaurant
Discover why locals and visitors choose TNT Mexican Restaurant for authentic food, warm service, and vibrant dining.
Fresh Authentic Mexican with Custom Heat
The kitchen prepares authentic dishes with generous portion sizes and customizable heat levels ranging from mild adjustments to extra spicy kicks.
my partner enjoyed an extra spicy beef chimichanga. All of the food was fresh and flavourful.
Julia Nance Thoughtful Dietary Accommodations
Diners with varied dietary preferences enjoy full flavor with flexible kitchen modifications and dedicated vegan and vegetarian selections.
Food was freshly made and was delicious. Value for money. Generous serves. Lovely staff. Put themselves out to cater for dietary requirements.
Jenni Booth Warm and Attentive Hospitality
Guests are greeted warmly and checked in on with genuine care, making diners feel like recognized, valued members of the community.
The service is warm, personal & genuine. They don’t just serve meals — they look after people.
Paul Dolman Generous Portions and Real Value
Generous serving sizes and fair pricing ensure diners leave feeling thoroughly satisfied and confident in their meal's value.
The serving size was generous and overall I think the value for money is great here.
Jonathan Zabarauskas Hand-Painted Themed Atmosphere
Hand-painted regional artwork and themed touches create an inviting, vibrant backdrop that sets the stage for memorable outings.
The place is super clean and very inviting with the hand painted Mexican decor.
Asymmetric Charming Space for Gatherings and Dates
A vibrant, comfortable dining space conveniently located near transit offers the perfect setting for casual dates and group catch-ups.
Love the friendly atmosphere and the artwork on the walls is full of charm. The group of us try to go here on a monthly basis to catch up and it's been lovely everytime.
TangoReyer
Most popular items
Authentic, freshly prepared Mexican favorites crafted with generous portions and customizable heat
Chimichanga
the Chimichanga was a highlight as it was fried perfectly, crumbly but not brittle, and the beef filling was delicious
Haych El Fajitas
I then had the beef fajita, which come with a side of corn tortillas, rice, beans and pico gallo. The serving size was generous and overall I think the value for money is great here.
Jonathan Zabarauskas Tacos
The food is phenomenal, have had the tacos and their special Burgerito many times.
Nicholas Lee Chorizo Taquitos
We started with an entree of chorizo taquitos, which is must have!
Jonathan Zabarauskas
Beyond the menu
Attentive touches and thoughtful hospitalities that enhance your visit to TNT Mexican Restaurant
Handwritten Thank You Messages & Owner Welcomes
Diners receive handwritten thank you messages and personalized attentiveness from owners Sona and her partner, creating a distinctly cared-for dining experience.
Custom Spice Heat Calibration
The kitchen willingly tailors spice heat from mild to extra hot, allowing dishes to be dulled down or amped up for individual diner preferences.
Thoughtful Ingredient Modifications
Staff actively accommodate specific ingredient restrictions and dietary requirements with tailored modifications without compromising recipe balance.
First-Visit Complimentary Welcome Drinks
Guests visiting for the first time have been welcomed with complimentary drinks as a thoughtful hospitable gesture.
Before you head over
Practical advice on timing, spice adjustments, and menu options to ensure a smooth visit.
Customise your spice level
Spice levels jump quickly between mild and moderate, but the kitchen is happy to adjust dishes or dull down heat if you are heat-sensitive.
Plan ahead for peak nights
Saturday evenings can be very busy and loud with wait times exceeding 30 minutes for food, making weekday visits or table reservations ideal for quieter dinners.
Check dietary options and desserts
The kitchen provides dedicated vegan and vegetarian menus alongside custom modifications, though vegan diners should note there are currently no dessert options.
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