Outdoor patio offers spacious, covered seating with fans and air conditioning maintaining comfort. Live Mexican rock bands create a lively atmosphere with music and multiple TVs showing games. The vibe feels welcoming and energetic, blending beautiful decor with a festive, social energy.
Carne Asada comes tender and well seasoned. Enchiladas rancheros and queso flameado con rajas stand out for flavor. Tacos like Asada chorizo street tacos and fish tacos pair well with margaritas and cold beer on a spacious patio.
Tender and delicious parillada beef fajitas stand out here. The beef fajitas consistently satisfy with their flavorful, well-cooked meat.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with $5 margaritas and draft beer.
Live music starts at 7:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Karaoke night occurs every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.
Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and a small, cozy space that reflects Mexican culture. Atmosphere is inviting and chill with wonderful music at a comfortable volume. Known for excellent margaritas and authentic dishes like enchiladas and fajitas.
Enchiladas stand out with varieties like green, poblano, and chipotle, all consistently flavorful. Plates often include fajitas, mole, and hearty options like the Texas Fried burrito, paired with great chips and salsa.
Beef fajitas come with juicy, tender meat and strong flavor. Plates often include options like chicken or carne guisada alongside the beef fajitas.
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The restaurant offers a reverse happy hour from 9 pm to close.
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on Fridays with discounted appetizers.
Parking at Nicha's is limited, especially during peak times.
Vintage drive-in setting offers a rustic, old-school vibe filled with memorabilia and nostalgic decor. The atmosphere feels cozy and family-run, with live oldies music enhancing the experience. Spacious interior accommodates groups comfortably, creating a welcoming environment.
Puffy tacos stand out as the signature dish, known for their original style and consistent quality. The Mexican Plate combines cheese enchiladas, carne guisada, and a puffy taco for a filling meal. Complimentary chips and salsa start the experience.
Beef fajitas come tender and loaded with meat in various forms like tacos, salads, and puffy tacos. They often include grilled onions and avocado, adding extra flavor and texture.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult to find during busy times.
They charge extra for cheese on tacos, which costs 50 cents each.
Credit card payments incur an extra charge, which is against Texas law.
Colorful decor creates a lively yet comfortable setting with ample indoor seating and a private party room. Live mariachi music adds authentic Mexican ambiance and energizes the space. The atmosphere balances laid-back vibes with moments of festive energy during performances.
Seafood enchiladas stand out with rich flavors. Beef fajitas, cheese enchiladas, and warm flour tortillas offer classic, satisfying tastes. Chicken enchiladas also deliver strong, memorable flavor.
Beef fajitas come very tender and flavorful with a sizzling presentation. They pair well with warm flour tortillas and stand out for their taste and texture.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Fajita Tuesdays offer special pricing on fajitas all day.
Mariachis perform on Wednesday and Friday evenings during dinner.
Mexican restaurant with a comfortable atmosphere and relaxing music that allows easy conversation even in large groups. Features a nice patio and a secluded back room for bigger parties. Known for excellent margaritas and a menu with standout dishes like fajitas, enchiladas, and tamales.
Authentic Mexican dishes like Guerro Guapo and puffy tacos stand out for their flavor and consistency. The margaritas are excellent, and the Rickโs Queso is a popular choice among groups.
Beef fajitas come with soft, melt-in-your-mouth meat and homemade flour tortillas. The Angus beef fajitas stand out for their amazing tenderness and flavor.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
The restaurant hosts graduations, weddings, and business parties.
Menu items are not marked as gluten-friendly, making it hard for gluten-free diners.
Mexican seafood restaurant with clean modern decor and papel picado decorations creates a friendly family atmosphere. A full bar with excellent cocktails and a jukebox adds lively music and social energy. The space feels welcoming and well spaced, making it comfortable for dining and drinks.
Fish tacos feature fresh, perfectly seasoned meats and vibrant toppings. The menu includes shrimp ceviche tostada and mini octopus tacos, both rich and flavorful. Drinks offer a wide selection of margaritas and Mexican-inspired cocktails.
Beef fajitas tacos come with a satisfying flavor and tender meat. The dish pairs well with fideo, adding a nice texture contrast.
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Happy hour pricing is from 3pm to 6pm Tuesday through Friday.
Happy hour includes reduced prices on drinks and appetizers.
A full bar is available during happy hour.
Mexican restaurant offers a self-serve salsa bar and a covered outdoor patio with TVs and a kids' play area. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and authentic, with a chill vibe suitable for quick bites or casual hangouts. Interior updates include new tables, chairs, and flooring, enhancing comfort.
Tacos al pastor and sirloin fajitas stand out for their authentic taste and quality. The free condiment bar adds variety, and the drive-thru offers quick service.
Beef fajitas come with tender meat and rich flavor. The beef fajita plate stands out, while the beef fajita nachos are less impressive.
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You order at the counter, take a number, and they bring your food out.
The menu has limited options, including capirotada and traditional lent food on March 16th.
Expect small portions for the price; some dishes may feel overpriced.
Mexican restaurant offers a festive atmosphere with live mariachi music enhancing the experience. Walls feature soothing murals and the space includes ample seating with a charming, authentic vibe. The setting feels like a real Mexican mom and pop restaurant, quieter than typical tourist spots.
Fresh made flour tortillas and beef fajitas stand out for their seasoning and taste. The enchiladas Tejanas and margaritas deliver strong, memorable flavors. Service is attentive and the atmosphere suits dinner and drinks well.
Beef fajitas come tender and very well seasoned. The plate offers a delicious mix of flavors.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted appetizers.
Parking is free in the lot adjacent to the restaurant.
UT students receive a discount, but it may be hard to apply.
Restaurant offers great views of the Riverwalk with a loud, hectic, and fun atmosphere energized by an outstanding DJ. Guests enjoy top-notch margaritas and some of the best guacamole, queso, and tacos around.
Fresh guacamole stands out with a vibrant, authentic taste. Refried beans carry a traditional Mexican style, rich and hearty. Tacos and queso also deliver strong, memorable flavors.
Beef fajitas come out tender and flavorful with a remarkable taste. The dish stands out for its superb quality and consistent excellence.
Good to know
Rita's on the River offers a 10% discount for military personnel.
Expect high prices, with tacos costing around $18 for four.
The kitchen may run out of popular menu items like pork and quesadillas.
Mexican restaurant with clean, modern decor and a family business vibe offers a friendly atmosphere that ranges from quiet to lively near the bar. The menu features delicious, authentic dishes and a variety of distinctive margaritas and micheladas at reasonable prices.
Chilaquiles rojo and tostadas stand out as flavorful choices. The menu also features a PARRILLADA, shrimp tacos, and Caldo de Res, all noted for their taste.
Beef fajitas come out soft and tender with a flavor that stands out. They resemble steak more than typical fajita strips and pair well with fresh sides.
Good to know
Mariachi music is played every Friday starting at 7:00 pm.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays.
Parking is ample and easily accessible from Interstate 37.
Rustic dining room features colorful Mexican murals and authentic music at a lively volume. The atmosphere stays casual and family-friendly with fast, attentive service. Small space fills quickly, creating a bustling vibe around mesquite grilled chicken and hearty portions.
Monterrey-style burgers feature cheese, chili peppers, chipotle, onions, ham, and guacamole. Carne asada stands out with authentic flavor, complemented by chicken and beef fajitas and a creamy green salsa that enhances grilled chicken.
Beef fajitas come with good flavor and pair well with chicken and sausage. The meal for two includes half a pound of beef fajitas alongside half a chicken and sausage.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended if you're in a rush, as it gets busy.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
They charge a service fee of $0.91 for card payments.
Down-home diner with clichรฉ Mexican decor and comfortable seating creates a family-oriented atmosphere with Tejano music playing. Staff engage children with balloons and coloring activities, enhancing the welcoming vibe. Strong, fresh margaritas complement the lively, casual setting.
Enchiladas come filled with chicken and covered in tasty sauce, especially the suizas and verdes varieties. Fajitas arrive meaty and tender, served with house-made corn tortillas. Salsas are excellent, and puffy tacos pair well with margaritas.
Beef fajitas come with well-flavored beef that looks authentic and tastes incredibly good. Meals often include a mix of chicken and beef fajitas, paired well with cheese enchiladas.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.
Mexican restaurant with beautifully decorated interior featuring fine wood booths and ornate chairs creates a cozy, quiet atmosphere ideal for conversations. The place stays packed and offers Latin music that enhances the experience without overwhelming the space.
Tacos come stuffed to the max with barbacoa and the gorditas stand out as some of the best. Daily specials include tea, and dishes like cheese enchiladas, pozole, and stewed tacos with cheese offer authentic Mexican flavors at great prices.
Beef fajitas come with rich flavor and appear in several dishes like the Chapala and Seniorita plates. The beef fajita nachos stand out with incredible taste, making them a reason to visit from across town.
Good to know
The restaurant is open until 11:00 p.m. on Saturdays.
Reservations are not accepted at this restaurant.
Expect long wait times due to the restaurant's popularity.
Mexican restaurant with Tex-Mex theme and Tejano music creates a lively, festive atmosphere. Spacious interior features western decor and many TVs showing sports. Energy stays moderate with upbeat music and a welcoming vibe.
Puffy tacos stand out as the signature dish, known for their unique texture and flavor. The menu also features Birra Tacos and classic Tex-Mex options, all served with consistent quality and flavor.
Spicy beef fajitas come in tender puffy tacos and a skillet serving that easily feeds two. The spice level stays mild, making them flavorful without being too hot.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.
Expect a 10-15 minute wait during peak hours on weekends.
Parking can be challenging; arrive early to find a spot.
Mexican restaurant with a spacious, well-lit interior and 24-hour service offers a full-featured salsa bar and a play area for children. Atmosphere stays casual and welcoming, suitable for families and quick meals. Grilled meats and margaritas stand out as popular choices.
Street style chicken and Al Pastor tacos stand out with juicy, well-marinated meat topped with raw diced onions and cilantro. A fixins bar offers crispy chips, guacamole, pickled jalapeรฑos, and a variety of salsas to customize meals. Fajita quesadillas come generously filled and crispy on the outside.
Beef fajitas come tender and perfectly seasoned, served with savory Mexican rice and creamy refried beans. Plates often include a cheese enchilada on the side for added flavor.
Good to know
The restaurant claims to be open 24 hours, but sometimes closes at 1 am.
Expect high prices, with a chicken fajita plate costing $17.
Breakfast tacos cost $2.59 each, which may be considered pricey.
Live mariachi bands roam a spacious patio overlooking a market square, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere. The setting combines nostalgic decor with lively music, drawing a busy crowd that often sings along. Tables offer ample space, supporting a relaxed and engaging dining experience.
Beef fajita and enchilada plates offer rich, authentic flavors. Menudo and shrimp ceviche add unique tastes not found elsewhere in the area.
Beef fajitas come with tender beef and are part of a parrilladas sampler that includes potatoes, onion, and chili relleno. The beef fajita plate pairs well with a top-shelf Margarita.
Good to know
Each song requested by the mariachis costs $10.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and snacks.
Parking discounts are available with a stamped ticket from the adjacent lot.
Huge Mexican restaurant with authentic decor and separate sections for large and small groups creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. High noise levels rise near areas with big parties and game viewing on large TVs. Live mariachi and roaming singers add lively entertainment to the experience.
Chicken and beef fajitas come with charro beans, grilled peppers, onions, guacamole, and both corn and flour tortillas. The menu features queso flameado, cabrito tacos, and chile enchiladas, all fresh and flavorful.
Juicy, tender, and flavorful beef fajitas come with grilled peppers and onions. Homemade corn tortillas often accompany the dish, enhancing the authentic taste.
Good to know
Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 3pm to 7pm with $5 margaritas.
The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet on weekends from 8 to 11am.
Reservations are recommended for large parties due to potential fees.
Outdoor seating along the riverwalk offers shaded trees, fans, and live mariachi music creating a relaxing atmosphere. Views of the river and people passing by add to the calm, enjoyable vibe. The place draws those looking to unwind with margaritas and authentic Mexican flavors.
Street tacos offer a free and heavenly taste with fresh fish options. Enchiladas verdes stand out as the best experienced, paired with salsa that has the right amount of spice.
Beef fajitas come out delicious and get quick fixes if there are any issues. They pair well with margaritas and get repeated praise for their awesome taste.
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 5 pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Kids eat free with an adult entrรฉe purchase.
The restaurant is located on the River Walk, offering scenic views.
Outdoor patios with a waterfall and old wooden doors create a village-like interior that invites exploration. Live mariachi band performances add authentic Mexican energy, especially in the courtyard. The atmosphere feels like a resort vacation, blending beautiful design with lively music.
Chicken mole ranks among the top dishes here, alongside tres leches dessert and fajita meat tacos. Chips and salsa arrive quickly, and the food consistently delivers authentic Mexican flavors.
Beef fajitas come with rice and beans and offer a very good flavor. The combination of chicken and beef fajitas stands out as absolutely awesome.
Good to know
Happy hour items include a margarita and half order of nachos for $10.
Mariachi plays every night except Monday.
Expect a wait time of one to 90 minutes without a reservation.