Converted old house offers indoor and outdoor seating with a covered patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays relaxed and comfortable, with a fenced grassy area where kids can play. Live music used to add to the vibe but is no longer featured.
Fish tacos stand out with a perfect balance, paired well with nopalitos. The chicken quesadilla also offers a delicious option.
Crispy texture with gravy that holds well without falling apart. Uses top-notch meat that stays tender and not chewy.
Good to know
Live music is available on Friday and Saturday nights.
Happy Hour for food ends at 5 PM; drinks Happy Hour ends at 6 PM.
Expect a wait time of less than 10 minutes on busy Friday nights.
Mexican restaurant offers a quiet, welcoming atmosphere inside despite a smaller exterior. Generous portions and affordable prices define the dining experience, with excellent daily specials and freshly made sides. Limited parking does not detract from the non-commercialized vibe and satisfying meals.
Barbacoa and carne guisada tacos stand out for their rich flavors. The green chicken enchiladas and puffy tacos offer unique tastes, while the salsa adds a spicy kick that complements the tacos well.
Large portions of chicken fried steak come with fresh sides and good gravy. The steak is flavorful but a bit thin, served hot and satisfying for the price.
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Parking at Peter El Norteรฑo is very limited and can take around 15 minutes to find a spot.
Lunch specials are great and priced under $10.00.
Daily specials include a $5.99 Wednesday special with free tea.
Historic building with a 500-year-old tree growing through the roof creates a unique setting. Atmosphere blends old school diner vibe with open kitchen and oldies music, offering a cozy and lively experience. Patio seating welcomes dogs and features umbrellas and fans, adding to the casual charm.
Frozen $5 margaritas come with a strong flavor. Chips arrive with various delicious salsas. Chicken Acapulco features chili con queso, and the spinach dip and queso stand out as best options.
Well seasoned and nicely breaded, the chicken fried steak offers tender meat with a flavor that recalls home cooking. It stands out for its tenderness and avoids the chewiness found in other versions.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3-6pm on Tuesdays with $1.00 off specials.
During happy hour, appetizers are half price.
The Spurs watch parties offer a bus service to and from the games.
Longest wooden bar in Texas stretches over 100 feet, setting a historic and classy tone. Romantic, old-timey atmosphere blends with classic rock music and a lively speakeasy downstairs. Multiple floors offer varied experiences, including an outdoor patio overlooking the river.
Chicken tortilla soup appears often and stands out as a staple. The menu includes pork torta and chalupitas, both noted for strong flavors.
Chicken fried steak comes tender with a crispy breading and pairs with scratch-made mashed potatoes and gravy.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-5pm with drink specials available.
Lunch food specials and happy hour drink specials are offered Monday through Friday.
Food includes $2 deviled eggs during happy hour.
Cozy mom and pop seafood restaurant with a southern-themed diner vibe and family atmosphere. Tables are close together in a small space, creating a busy and lively environment. Offers generous portions and reasonable prices, making it popular for casual meals with friends or family.
Enchiladas stand out with cheese and beef options that come packed with flavor. Fresh chips arrive with amazing salsa that has a little heat, and the rice and beans are richly seasoned.
Chicken fried steak features a light, crispy, and flavorful batter with a generous size. It stands out as delicious and satisfying, often considered among the best in the area.
Good to know
Parking is limited and often packed, so plan accordingly.
Expect long wait times on Saturdays due to high customer volume.
The restaurant is closed on Sundays.
Garage doors open to blend indoor and outdoor spaces with old school signs and large tables for groups. Energy stays vibrant and welcoming, boosted by friendly staff who sing along and engage guests. A sandbox play area keeps kids entertained while adults enjoy signature cocktails and sports on multiple TVs.
Brisket tacos come with cole slaw and pair well with queso blanco. Shrimp and chipotle ribeye tacos are large and flavorful. Complimentary chips with salsa or queso often arrive, especially for first-timers or during waits.
Generous portions make the chicken fried steak a filling dinner option. The steak has a great flavor and stands out as a favorite dish.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 2-6 PM Monday to Friday with $3 draft beers.
Reservations are not required, but ordering is done at the counter.
Parking is easy and accessible for visitors.
Older building with Southside charm and old-timey vibe creates a lively, fun atmosphere that feels like stepping back in time. Large dining area includes TVs with games, attracting coaches and groups. Music adds to the easygoing, comfortable energy.
Cheese enchiladas stand out as the most notable dish, often described as exceptionally good and large. The enchilada dinner pairs well with flavorful rice, and crispy tacos add variety to the meal.
Chicken fried steak comes with a crispy coating and tender meat. It pairs well with the fried Gulf shrimp and fish options.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult, so arrive early, especially on weekends.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly on Sundays.
A 3% fee applies for debit card transactions.
Old-style diner with a spacious layout and recent renovations creates a clean, welcoming environment. Friendly, warm atmosphere fosters a family-like vibe with positive interactions. 1980s nostalgia, southern hospitality, and honest portions define the experience.
Tortilla soup stands out with fresh tortilla strips, chicken, and a bit of spice. Breakfast tacos come at a reasonable price and taste good, while tacos with ground beef and enchiladas also feature on the menu.
Hand breaded chicken fried steak comes with mashed potatoes and white gravy. The breakfast version stays consistently excellent across visits.
Good to know
The restaurant has a history of cleanliness issues, including roaches and flies.
Cooking everything in the same fryer poses allergy risks, especially for shrimp.
The restaurant is set to reopen with a 24-hour dining room.
Rustic cabin lodge design with bear-themed dรฉcor and a woodland atmosphere creates a cozy, homey vibe. A jukebox and souvenir shop add charm and a unique touch. The place feels warm and welcoming, standing out with its distinctive cabin diner style.
Huge portions stand out, especially the Wow Taco Salad and chorizo burritos. Dishes like the chorizo breakfast burrito come with generous sides like hash browns and fresh fruit.
Small chicken fried steak comes all meat edge to edge with no extra crust around the edges. It pairs well with pancakes for a classic meal.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Parking is limited and can be difficult to access.
Waffles cost $10.49 each, with large portions available.
Large spaces combine modern and rustic decor with inside and heated patio seating. Atmosphere stays inviting and lively with multiple TVs showing sports and good music. The bar area stands out as huge and welcoming, supporting both casual and group gatherings.
Salsa bursts with bold flavor and stands out even to picky tasters. Fish tacos, fried mushrooms, and guacamole with chips deliver tasty, satisfying bites.
Offers chicken fried steak with mashed potatoes and grilled vegetables. The steak has good flavor and value but tends to be on the smaller side.
Good to know
Happy hour ends at 6 pm, so arriving early is recommended.
The restaurant offers outdoor seating, which is nice in the fall.
Military discounts are available for service members.
Rustic American restaurant with old-school jukebox and 80s decor offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere that draws an older crowd. Busy during lunch, it features a decent-sized bar serving ice cold schooners of beer. Music blends Spanish, Americana, and Country genres, creating a welcoming vibe.
Cheese enchiladas come with top-notch gravy and rank among the best in town. Enchiladas also appear on dishes like chicken fried steak, showing some creative combinations.
Chicken fried steak comes with mashed potatoes, Texas toast, and options like onion rings or fries. It offers a very good deal at $9.99 and pairs well with beer schooners.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on holidays.
The restaurant does not hold tables for small parties, which can lead to longer waits.
Lunch deals are available and considered a good value.
Dining alongside the flowing river creates a bright, lively atmosphere with live Mexican and country music enhancing the experience. The space offers indoor and outdoor seating with unbeatable river views attracting families, couples, and solo diners. Strong, flavorful margaritas and a diverse menu complement the festive vibe.
Shrimp enchiladas stand out with a jalapeno cilantro sauce that adds a fresh kick. Queso nacho chips offer a delicious, creamy dip that complements the meal well. Fajitas, including steak fajitas, provide a classic option with bold flavors.
Chicken fried steak comes out crispy and well-seasoned. It holds a rich, tender texture inside that stands out.
Good to know
Happy Hour is available all day long.
The restaurant is dog friendly.
Expect no wait for a table during off-peak hours.