Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Austin
453 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"I was visiting Austin for a few days and looked up nearby restaurants for something special. The QR ordering had me a little wary, but I’m happy..."
Scott Jacobs
"Came here for their tamales, was amazed by the environment. The pictures speak for themselves but I truly believe it's best experienced in person!..."
Josephine Collins
"One of my favorite spots in austin for breakfast tacos with vegetarian friendly options. The chipotle migas was smoky, cheesy, sloppy and just..."
Omar Ghani
"Such a cute vibe and food was incredible. Everything tasted very fresh. Plants were positioned everywhere which made for a chill environment. Seating..."
Hanna Hollek
"The family owned part is what makes this place special. Their story is a good one. The family has had multiple locations throughout the years. I..."
LOIS BROWN VAN HOOSE
"Nice place for Tex-Mex food. We went for breakfast The breakfast tacos with migas were the best. You could order many sides including cut..."
Naveen Sarna
"I loved the tamale! It was my very first time eating it and I loved them so much. The fish tacos was so fresh too, and the pork was great. I also..."
Domitilla Di Marco
"The food was great, I had a Mom's Migas and Queso which was a gently scrambled eggs with cheese on top of crispy taco pieces served with refried..."
Graham Stone
"Visiting from Ohio, and HAD to get tamales while I was here. I opted for the classic pork recipe, with queso and pickled jalapeños. I wanted some..."
Jessie Cooper
"The grilled chicken mole taco is next level! Such a cute spot with great outdoor..."
Jayme Thomas
"Love their margaritas, salsa, queso and fish tacos! Get the mango margarita!!! Such a cute spot and perfect for photo opps too! Def one of my favs in..."
"If you're looking for a food truck that sells a wide variety of Mexican food at a great price, a great selection of agua frescas, and shaded patio..."
Anthony
"I love this little spot. The staff is so sweet and attentive.But sometimes it's a miss. The queso I ordered was cold and watery. The tacos themselves..."
Jak Mikal Thomas
"Con Madre is legendary - you can’t go wrong with any of their options. Their burritos are massive (dog picture provided for comparison). Great spot..."
Claudia Wrampelmeier
"I go there all the time for tacos and its always solid and always good hot..."
joseph Ramos
"Good food, cute sitting area. Prices did not match online. Be prepared to pay a little more than the online menu. Parking is tight. But food was..."
Christina Barrett
"Super cute place with lots of outdoor seating and shade. Affordable and delicious, exceeded expectations (pics 😋) love having a fun little..."
Christina Freeman
"The Vegan Calabaza Madre Style Taco is my go-to taco, but the Madre’s Vegan Delight taco is also..."
Steve Shumate
"Staff was nice, Google Maps takes me a little offs ways but its at the corner of the gas station.
Chilaquiles Taco: soft corn chips, egg, a la mex,..."
Tony Do
"Fantastic local spot for authentic, quick and delicious cuisine. I would highly recommend the breakfast fare. You have lots of options and very..."
Reed Fabek
"Ordered online and walked over since I was in the neighborhood. The breakfast burrito was a great size and the filling was seasoned well. The staff..."
"Probably the best tacos I have ever had! I ordered the Baja Shrimp taco and a Brushfire taco, both were tasty, but the Baja Shrimp is where it is at!..."
Brittany Earles
"The first thing you notice about this place is the excellent friendly service. The choices on the menu offer something for everyone, and they will..."
Susan Millsapps
"The menu is great and they even catered to my custom taco needs. 🌮 I love this..."
Kimberly Avalos
"Yummy!!! First time here and it was so hard to choose. I got brisket and a catfish tacos. � very..."
Cindy Wilson
"Tacos were bomb, the Trailer Park made trashy was the best taco ive ever..."
Karley Morales
"Food was great! We had an amazing family..."
Karen Tagle de Hess
"First time here.. loved it!!! Queso is delicious! Had the blackened salmon taco and the avocado taco both delicious!! Also with a side of guacamole....."
Holli Marie Hollandsworth
"It was my first time there and I was highly impressed, great food, great service, all around just a great..."
Johnjacob Daniel Munguia
"First time eating here at the location in Austin, Texas. The food was delicious, freshly made and service was fast. Our waitress was super friendly..."
Tim Nichols
"Our go to place for vegetarian tacos. We always get fried avocado and chips and their amazing queso. We went here this time late night and it was..."
Prarthana R
"Great food the shrimp tacos are amazing fresh guacamole and chip are the best..."
B Peasy
"May or may not be super authentic, but they have lots of interesting and creative choices and killer..."
Robin Knauerhase
"It's my husband's favourite restaurant. Whenever he visits Austin for work, he goes here for lunch or dinner. The food options are too many. Love..."
Mukta Barve
"I love the tacos, especially the shrimp tacos. Our family eat there on a regular basis. By the way, they have a store in the circle C area near the..."
Mike J
"Good place to find unconventional tacos topped with tasty concoctions that sometimes are wild but are certainly always tasty. The queso is top notch..."
Tony Pannell
"Awesome place to eat food was great and the service was great. Can't wait to come back from laredo texas for some more..."
Dirty Dude
"A little pricey but really delicious. Got the beef fajita & chicken fajita. Beef steaks is tender with sweet and juicy grilled onion and red pepper..."
Little Pudding
"Torchy's Tacos embodies the bridge between Austin BBQ and fresh Mexican food. I tried the Republican and the crossroads as well as their famous Queso..."
Eric Varner
"Love the food. Chicken tacos and burritos are amazing. Great flavor. The chips are delicious. Wish there was one in Moore County. 7 lakes..."
lydia sordno
"One of the recommended Taco shops in South Austin.
Features:
*Open until last until 10pm and the food is served fresh
*Friendly staff and helpful..."
Deepak
"One of the better Torchy's locations. Big space with outdoor tables. Menu is always good, and always busy. Great for pickup orders. Never had an..."
Jay Turner
"We were visiting Austin from Seattle and came to this place for dinner based on the recommendation from my colleague. They had several options..."
Megha Aggarwal
"First time visiting here and was super hesitant to try these different tacos. It's not the typical taco that I'm familiar with. But my goodness I was..."
"Come for the salsa, stay for the enchiladas! They have an extensive menu that will suite any tastes and dietary restrictions. I highly recommend the..."
Amit Patel
"Great chips and salsa, then it gets better from there. Very well done texmex. Service has always been excellent. Prices are..."
Joe Goodman
"The service is great, it's my favorite restaurant, and the food is so good. They get a waiter almost after you get comfortable. The place is clean..."
Tyler Wehman
"My family has been going to the Texican sense I was a child. The food is ALWAYS good! Good drinks good atmosphere I love..."
Molly H
"Texican Cafe nails the Tex-Mex experience with flavorful dishes and a welcoming ambiance. The enchiladas are a personal favorite, and the salsa has..."
Frank Brethauer
"Huge restaurant space and quite good food. Tried extreme and signature margaritas and they were good. Platter turned out to be good option with a..."
Danda Naveen
"Our waiter first off was outstanding. He got every detail of our order correct and was attentive and tend to our part perfectly. The food was..."
Glenn miller
"This is in Austin tradition that has been around for as long as I can remember. The food is delicious! It has been consistently delicious for at..."
Brook Guidry
"Read another poster's positive review about this restaurant so I had to check it out since my husband was in the mood for Mexican food. So glad we..."
Diana Bailey-Kent
"Good Mexican food and decent prices. Texican Cafe has a good kids menu too. They have a full bar with plenty of margaritas and beers to choose from...."
Joel Chapa
"Good solid Mexican restaurant. Food is good, variety of margaritas and beers. Servers seem to be running a round a bit, might be short staffed this..."
scott durland
"This Mexican restaurant is a true standout in terms of both food quality and family-friendly service. The quesadillas alone are worth the visit, but..."
Jass Media Group
"Overall, it was a great experience here. The atmosphere is chill and the food is good. The drinks are pretty good with a great level of alcohol 🍸...."
Shun Foote
"Great atmosphere, food hasn't disappointed yet. Service could be a little better, but that will always vary. The San Antonio enchiladas are my go..."
Ryan Lara
"Started out nice, we were seated where nobody else was close to us, but before we even ordered we had noisy groups seated on each side of us that..."
Terry “Terry H” Holley
"Our server did a great job handling the size of our group. We had about 16 people. He/they waited for everyone to arrive and patienly took our..."
Becca Perley
"Really great food and great service from James!
I had the Chipolte Chicken Enchiladas and my guest has beef fajita tacos. Both were EXCELLENT. I..."
Nancy Long
"This is my favorite spot in South Austin for those days where I just want to eat some really food fajitas and sit in a dark, quiet booth and not be..."
"Favorite Tex-Mex place. Been comin' since I was knee-high to a grasshopper. We love bringin' the pup on the patio and they always bring him a water..."
Coleen Elizabeth
"I’m at El Mercado about once every two weeks. The margaritas are awesome and the El Mercado plate is a delicious combo and comes at a bargain..."
Jennifer Solis Martin
"My husband and I love this place. We try to go a couple times a month. It's a bit of a drive from Harper but we enjoy the time together and great..."
Susan Dantzler
"I had a great time at El Mercados. The food was magnificent and the price was the best in town for Tex Mex this..."
David Whitehead Jr.
"Wonderful Tex-Mex at reasonable prices and excellent..."
"Awesome food at a great price. Their Enchilada Queso is amazing and my family loves their Hot Latin..."
Jeri Taylor Walker
"Great spot for lunch! They've got 10 different lunch specials that always come out quick & hot. Love their beef enchiladas! Prices are super..."
Angel Z
"I've been going to El Mercado now for well over 25 years and specifically this one on Burnet Rd. for 20 of those and they are absolutely delicious,..."
Charles Patrick Mott
"What a wonderful restaurant! I’ve dined here on countless occasions and it’s been a great experience each time. Some of my personal favorites are..."
pronins
"First time coming and was not disappointed. Heard about this place and decided to try it out. Service was good and food came out at a good time with..."
Equipped Chain
"We love this El Mercado!!! It is in our neighborhood but it is my family's favorite restaurant. Service is great! We tend to sit on the patio. I..."
Brynn Rinehart
"Cute patio you can bring your little fur..."
Crystal Verver
"We love this place! Ask for Yvonne to be your server. While they're all great, we have come to know and love her (that's how often we come here)!..."
Lisa Waddill
"I've gone here since the doors opened years ago. Love this place! While the food and drinks weren't great the past few years like they used to be......"
Chrystal Ericson
"Best tex-mex I've ever had. 10,000% recommend the migos brunch meal! The atmosphere is very nice and colorful. It's not too hot or cold and the..."
Kade W
"Halfie margaritas are fire and a great deal at happy hour plus their salsa is great, both are hallmarks of the beginning of a solid time at a..."
Peter Zelley
"Great lunch specials super fresh and fast with great..."
Jamal Z
"Lindsey was my server today, she did great.
Friendly, and got me a Jalapeño for my Tortilla soup, that made everything taste so much..."
Martin Rascon
"A great Mexican restaurant as always. Beef enchiladas were wonderful and they have..."
Celt Chamberlain
"Great live music every Monday night with Ben Jones, Barbara Nesbit and a surprise guest at the Monday Night Supper Club. Good drinks, chips and..."
P Ivy
"Today I had the chicken fajita tacos w/rice, chips & salsa and a strawberry margarita for lunch at El Mercado Tex-Mex Restaurant in North Austin on..."
"Really good food, really good live music, lots of dancing! Wednesday nights at 7 to 9pm
Highly recommend the beef..."
Carl Michaux Clopton
"Amazing! My server Janice was exceptional and the food was sooo good! You have to try the Queso Roberto. Delicious! The puffy taco was perfect and..."
Jennifer Sprague
"Love doing the burrito challenge!!! I will definitely be back, the food and staff are..."
Matt Pecoraro
"Waitress handrolled two flour tortillas cuz their tortilla press broken. What else is there to say? Homemade flour *and* corn tortillas--okay, I can..."
Wendy Darling Raschke
"We came in for lunch and I had the Chimichanga. It was HUGE and cheesy... Very good too! My daughter had breakfast and said it was tasty too. And ....."
Jerry “Askjerry” Rutherford
"Food was delicious! Kids love the queso. Good margaritas, not too sweet or sour. Beef fajita has good flavor and was soft and tender. Will be..."
Joshua Lemieux
"Possibly the best Tex-Mex restaurant we have visited in years. Fresh food, great taste, waitress was amazing. We visited on a Wednesday and they had..."
Luke Smith
"We had 10 people in our party and were seated right away.The food portions were unexpectedly big and delicious. Unlimited chips and salsa were a plus..."
Jeanyse B
"It is easy to step into a this bright, welcoming Mexican food spot. We first noticed a few familiar faces at the bar, hinting at a loyal customer..."
Kent Redding
"Hell yeah. Excellent Mexican joint in south Austin. Service was great, the area is large and spacious with an inside and outside area. Full bar, ..."
Tricia Valadez
"Great food and great service. The staff was very friendly. They may have been a little slow but the restaurant was pretty busy and it was lunch time..."
Caitlin Lowery
"The food was amazing. One of the best Mexican restaurants out there, the price is not bad for food, and the service is very good. Plz come here you..."
Timothy Gauna
"From the moment I walked in the door, Chrissy greeted me and seated me at a booth. Then Robert provided the best service that I've received in years...."
Helen H. (Hell belle ATX)
"Fajita Quesadilla is my go to plate, but its ridiculous that they have a To-Go fee.
Could be up to $5
It's either that or tip, because I ain't doing..."
Sharon Vargas
"Food was a little different than I'm used to it requires getting used too, I don't eat here that often . The service was great ,the atmosphere was..."
Oscar Martinez
"Always great food, big portions and great price. Service is always awesome too. Favorite Tex-Mex restaurant in..."
Brandon Parks
"The food was AMAZING! Very quiet and not busy when we went. Chips & salsa were so good. Clean and great..."
Talia Galaviz
"Love the chips here. Great breakfast served till 3. The guisada migas is a good choice. The service was good because the front of house and our..."
Robert Gomez (Rob G)
"Amazing margaritas with real lime juice. Super good queso. I haven’t ever seen this place cause it’s tucked away in the corner of the shopping..."
"Staff is great. Food comes out quick (but not too quick). Prices are good. That do not skimp on the portions, either. Definitely coming..."
Charles Bastian
"Very good mexican food.
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Muy rica comida..."
Judith Rojo-Gaxiola
"*01-20-2022: Will reopen after fire damage repairs*
Today is 01-20-2022, couldn't take it anymore, I have to get a Taqueria Chapala Fix! Took a seat..."
LINDSAY KENDALL
"The background music and decor so on point. I felt like I was in Mexico. Friendly prices and staff. My tacos were..."
Maria-Erika Hernandez
"Been here 2 times so far. The waitresses are super nice, the food is quick and delicious and pricing is fair. I love that they have menudo available..."
"Stopped by on Saturday killing time waiting for a tow truck. There is inside seating and a we'll-shaded, well-ventilated (multiple strong fans)..."
Stuart Blackwell
"This was recommendation from a family relative. We ventured there Saturday afternoon and we loved it so much that we returned for brunch the..."
Veronica Rodriguez
"Undeniably my favorite mole enchiladas in town. Deep, dark, spiced and spicy, and stains the napkin like iodine. Perfect. Thanks to our server, Matt,..."
John Gage
"Excellent jalapeno watermelon margaritas! The food was wonderful too. Best restaurant so far on out..."
Michael Richey
"Went here for dinner before the UT vs TECH game because it is very close to the Stadium. Great place, awesome drinks, delicious food and wonderful..."
Jaclyn Green
"Awesome atmosphere. Wonderful food. Friendly staff. Great experience. Will definitely come..."
Nick Sanchez
"The mole was fantastic! The staff was very friendly and the prickly pear margarita hit the..."
Nicholas Ruggiero
"I love the Chicken Mole enchiladas at El Chile--always perfectly done with their tangy, savory-sweet Mole generously covering the enchiladas. The..."
Rick Patrick
"Authentic East Austin eatery with a fresh spin on Mexican food. The colorful art will pull you in and the flavors will ensure you..."
Crystal Gable
"The place was really hopping. The servers were moving st the speed of light. Can't imagine how crazy it gets in the kitchen. Food was..."
Sandra Chandler Hanna
"Two homemade hot sauces. Awesome! Good food great..."
Kevin P. McCarthy
"Exquisite food! Quality, fresh ingredients crafted into a blend of traditional dishes, crafted with skill and creativity, yielding elegant..."
Annamaria Sergi
"My favorite restaurant, hands down! Home of the best salsa in..."
Stefannie Cundiff
"This place is my go-to when I want a good and potent Margarita :) Love Love Love this..."
Roxy Crespin
"I've never been a fan of mole, but after reading about this place I had to try it...and...YUM!!! Just do..."
Angelique Andrae
"Get the chorizo queso flameado and ceviche!!! Everything I've ordered has been great but these two are by far my favorite..."
Gabriela Hope
"One the best enchiladas verdes in town!! Margaritas on the rocks are sweet..."
Philip Reyna
"Great little spot. We popped in before a concert on a week night and had a great experience. The frozen top shelf & watermelon margaritas are..."
Marissa Resendez
"Delicious entrées, friendly attentive service, great time had by all! Had flautas, fajitas, & Enchiladas. Highly recommend, when visiting Austin...."
Kurt Ray
"Cute, colorful place with huge covered patio for people watching and it is action packed out front. Server recommendations the enchiladas as a house..."
Virginia Stockwell
"So good as always! Hadn’t been to the new location until today! They haven’t skipped a beat! I think it’s even better than last time we went..."
Scott Durst
"Great food! Ashley S. Was our server and she was so sweet and so good!! We had a variety of food in our group and everything was delicious. I highly..."
L Stanley
"I really like this place. Complementary chips and sauce were very tasty.
I had a pollo poblano specialty and nopalito salad
They were both good...."
Hye Jeong Lee
"Even though my friend & I were there for the Chilaquiles, we found the rest of the Brunch menu to be enticing. We were grateful to our waitperson..."
Miss Zany (Zany)
"Best brunch spot. The steak and eggs is top tier. Also frozen Marg..."
Juju Dessert
"Absolutely the best place to go to while visiting Austin. The food here is delicious and everything starts with the chips and dip. Any entree is..."
Matthew Crooker
"Our favorite patio happy hour or late lunch. Great margaritas, an excellent menu and great east Austin vibe. Popular dining times will require..."
Laura Duggan, Austin, TX Realtor
"This is a great neighborhood place. Good vibe, not loud, with a welcoming outdoor patio. Their food is good, well executed, just not stellar. The..."
Joumana Accad
"Always great food to be found here. The portions are always larger than I expected. Never had too much trouble parking. The menu is pretty robust..."
V. D.
"Brought my girlfriends parents here when they were visiting. Had a large patio, which was kind of loud though (fine for me but her dad wears hearing..."
Wrangler Wells
"Have been going to El Chile for almost 10 years. It is one of my favorite restaurants in Austin. Great food and solid service. Food always comes out..."
Frank Schwartz
"I enjoy a texmex spot all day just as much as an authentic Mexican spot. After all, both types of restaurants provide different foods, flavors, and..."
Anthony
"Made a big deal about happy hour then charged me full price. Took awhile to fix the check. Mistakes are made but they weren't very apologetic and..."
Bobbi Cooper
"Steve is an awesome waiter! He made our meal experience more enjoyable. Food overall is good. The meat in the fajita was very well cooked and..."
"I'm biased. I started coming here for breakfast tacos shortly after I started working at UT, in 1990. Jeez, that's, never mind, I'm sure you can..."
Geoff Gibson
"Omg! This place is fantastic! The chips, salsa and queso was delicious!! The ground beef, cheese, and rice taco was my favorite!! The staff was..."
Shelby Antuñez
"Awesome place, very pet friendly ...
My wife had the fajita breakfast plate and I enjoyed some Carne Guisada tacos. Margarita was awesome. Friendly..."
Cruz Rodriguez
"I had the New Mexico breakfast plate, which was really good. The service was very attentive at first, and then slowed a bit when they got busy..."
Dave Erickson
"Some of the best Mexican food I’ve ever had. Would highly..."
Stephanie Gerrans
"In my quest for the best breakfast taco, this is definitely at the top of the list. I don't know that it's the best I have ever had, but it's damn..."
Phillip Roscher
"I stopped by Austin Texas to visit my son who recently moved there and he suggested we stop by Mi Madres and I discover this place had the best..."
Norma Garcia Rodriguez
"My favorite in all of Austin. I’m a creature of habit, and I go for just a handful of dishes. The enchilada de la Casa is my go to, chicken, one..."
Anthony Garrett Hurd
"1st time going. Pretty good ranchero plate. Lemonade tastes like it was freshly squeezed. Service was great. Free chips and salsa before..."
Alex Rangel
"Great staff and a great manager. We had great service Friday night. We enjoyed a variety of tacos and some delicious margaritas. Their sopapillas are..."
Anias Eli
"Food here is absolutely fantastic! Got a chicken burrito... so delicious! Highly recommend this..."
Ellery JD Perry
"Wonderful people, excellent food and service, excellent place. My favorite tortilla soup. The Chile rellenos not need to tell, you need to go and..."
Martha O'mary
"I love their migas tacos and the service is always great! Also, the breakfast quesadilla with chorizo is fantastic as well... Excellent chips and..."
Kevin Pate
"11 years and counting this is my go to spot. Fantastic food but they treat you like your one of the family...."
Adam Corrigan
"Service was great and fast. Caroline did her best with what she can give. Food needs more salt, and the beans were undercooked along with the rice...."
Gabriella Stanley
"Green sauce? Yes, please!! Had such a great experience here. They have indoor, patio and outdoor seating available (with a dog patio, of course) We..."
Peyman Jo
"This local restaurant was really good! I got the Migas plate with chorizo and no pico with flour tortillas. It was overall pretty good, I do think..."
Jasmine Barrera
"Black Girl Taco Chronicles sent Just A Girl From The 206 on a special assignment to Mi Madre's in Austin, Texas. We had #3 TACO
(Ground beef, Mexican..."
John Johnson
"Best ranchero plate in town!! Avery is the best waitresses ever!! I thought all hope was lost till Avery came out with those big beautiful blue eyes..."
Alex Lopez
"This place is definitely off the path and unexpectedly good. I had barbacoa taco which had enough meat to make 2 tacos which i did after ordering an..."
florinda Saenz
"We’ve been going here for years, usually Sunday mornings. The tacos are normal and tasty, the service usually good. It’s an interesting place,..."
Jim Chou
"What beautiful place to have a meal, the atmosphere was brilliant, the food absolutely..."
Andrew Broad
"This place was cool. I really enjoyed it. The food was tasty. Go see Avery! Best waitress..."
Nic West
"I had carnitas, with huevos Ranchero, rice and beans. IT WAS SOOOO GOOD. My son loved his tacos, my daughter loved her quesadilla and the chips and..."
"Great $6.99 lunch special! Food was typical Mexican food and good. Hits the spot and doesn’t break the bank. Salsa was homemade as delicious. Chips..."
Sara
"Always Delicious! The Bandera Enchilada Platter with Rice and Charro Beans and The Fish Tacos Rice and Black..."
Anthony Contreras (Tony Contreras)
"The best queso flameado in Austin ! Homemade tortillas! Family owned and operated. Such great prices! Two taco plate for $8.99 in 2023! Salsa so..."
Katie Brewer
"Delicious, Authentic, and excellent service!! Best enchiladas con huevo!!! Great margaritas, chips and salsa too! Extensive menu options to satisfy..."
Irma Adame
"The restaurant is easy to get to right off the freeway and has free parking.
This restaurant serves delicious TexMex food with a large menu and full..."
Celina Herrera
"Service was outstanding! Great hidden gem! Margaritas are strong, but good. Food was very well priced, and the quality was sooo amazing! Guacamole..."
Shawnica Berkshire
"I love this place, I'm a regular. The service is excellent, the food is delicious, the portions are huge. My favorite is fajitas asadas. 100%..."
Aida Fica
"I've driven past this place 1000 times and finally came upon it by accident looking for breakfast. Everything was amazing!
Our waiter was very..."
Jonathan Renner
"Love this mom and pop joint. The food is great! We stopped here after landing in Austin! I recommend it if you're heading North. Quick highway..."
steve durham
"One of my favorite Tex Mex places in Austin. It feels authentically Tex Mex. nothing fancy, but we always get great service, very reasonable prices,..."
Vanessa Page
"Past by this place for years and decided to give it a try and I'm glad I did. The food was pretty good considering it's right off a..."
tex mex
"Family owned, good food, excellent house margaritas with a fully stocked bar if you are not into the Rita's. Ask for Jorge or Jose. Tell them Ron..."
Ron H.
"Everything was delicious. Service was great. Comfortable atmosphere and nice bar. Great location, ample parking. 4.5 stars, for..."
Jefferson Pate
"The happy hour is from 3-7pm weekdays. $3.50 for small margs (which are really big for a small). Nice apps and food is so good. This is a relaxed..."
Tessa G
"Classic Mexican food with kind service! I got the enchiladas espinacas with beef and it was delicious..."
Felicity Loveland
"When you see the building you might think twice! But don’t be fooled. This is excellent food and great margaritas. It’s definitely 5 Stars and..."
"This place is pretty great. I always get the Outer Reef burrito with blackened fish, because it is excellent. The service is simple, the options are..."
Kevin Casey
"I like Wahoo's for their Outer Reef fish burrito and frozen margaritas. The prices here are on the low side, and the quality of ingredients aren't..."
Brian Vattiat
"This place is very high on the hip factor and is a great place to eat with your friends or man's best friend cuz you can bring your dog inside. I had..."
Layla “Naked Truth Babe”
"This is my friendly neighborhood Wahoo's location; and I have been there so many times that I am a regular. The food is tasty, inexpensive and the..."
Deborah Coley
"Great stop for lunch or dinner when you are strolling on South Congress. The blackened Chicken is the best chicken, the regular chicken is no bueno..."
Jennifer N
"I have been here a few times now and have been happy with the food and service each and every time. The prices are reasonable and the food is tasty...."
Rob
"I love the tacos and the enchiladas. The food is not greasy and they give you a lot. I usually take some home and eat it for leftovers. This place..."
Nancy Rae
"Fast food fish taco's might sound like a sketchy idea, but Wahoo's does a good job with most of their menu. Fun atmosphere with a surfer..."
Hadley Hempel
"I enjoyed my Wahoo Bowl. Simple ingredients that seemed fresh. Friendly staff. Good..."
Ryan Widmier
"Loved the food. Healthy fun and tasty. Please open one in my home..."
Frazpas
"Great spot for lunch. Wahoo's salad is pretty great with the red pepper..."
Kara Strubberg
"Went for the first time during a First Thursday, great service, great food and great..."
Al Reid
"Got a fish burrito and it was pretty good. Don't suggest getting the "wet" version..."
"Not Adelard is correct. Great Mex food. Ate too much and loved the hot spicy food I ordered. Good thing I have a direct..."
Adelard
"I'm an out of towner, in for a conference. I love Mexican food. Checked out the Spoon and it sent me here. One of the best Mexican Joints I've eaten..."
NotAdelard
"I like it for the great low prices. Beef fajitas were seasoned just..."
DoctorJay
"This place pretty much made our trip to Austin! My husband and I were looking for a tasty mexican restaurant with excellent food...and they did not..."
Andrea R.
"Seriously the best....awesome food and..."
Bridgett
"Great Mexican Food. Mexican food, NOT TEX MEX, thank God. Consistantly good food, low prices, excellent service. We have eaten here at least once a..."
Mark W
"I'm in heaven everytime I order my favorite - Steak Ranchero. Yes, it can get quite spicy, but all I do is set aside the slices of habaneros and I'm..."
Djlongoria1
"Salsa is very good, and the tacos are large. Not a big fan of the al pastor, but the bistec is great. Packed for lunch so get there..."
Anja
"Authentic atmosphere. tasty..."
The Fundamentalist
"Fabulous Food & Service Terrific carnitas! Chicken enchiladas & fajitas, though a bit spicy (Habanero is in the name), were amazing. Horchata..."
Joe Buck
"Consistently Awesome Authentic Mexican Food. Every time I go to a different Mexican restaurant in Austin, I'm disappointed that it's not as good as..."
Flyingindie
"Passed this place up WAY too many times drIving thru S. Austin. What a gem. Queso and guacamole with extra fresh chips. Crispy beef tacos with..."
Mark Fisher
"My heart, a chile relleno. It's not often that the rice is so good at a restaurant that I rave about it to my friends. There was something about the..."
Carijane
"Crazy Good. This is the real deal. No white mans mexican food here. It you don't like it hot, you might want to keep on walkin' brother. Their salsa..."
OffTheBeatenPath
"Simply the best. Very economical. Not for the Chuys crowd. The have the best chips and salsa in town. Habenero sauce is the best. Please don't show..."
WW
"Definitely not texmex! It reminds me me of taco stands in Mexico growing up. Their lengua tacos are..."
Marco A. Sanchez Jr.
"First off, I would never disgrace this place by saying it is Tex-Mex. This is absolutely the best establishment that I have ever had the privilege of..."
Natalie Lollar
"Awesome!. Carne asada!!! Not Tex-Mex "guisada" but Asada!So, so good! I've been looking for this dish for almost two years. Great prices, great..."
Cota
"WOW. This place is great. The rice and charro beans are the best I have had in Austin. The lunch specials are amazing. I have never had a bad meal in..."
Kelly
"Tasty Tex-Mex. One of my favorite Tex-Mex spots in town, everything is a little hotter than you would get at your usual Tex-Mex establishment. Check..."
Mike Cravey
"Great Quality and Price. You can't beat this place for quality of food for the price. I typically get their chicken fajita's and pay under $10 with..."
Ray
"My son brought me here today 9/4/23 for an early lunch. The tacos were amazing and the service was excellent. I ate here again on Nov 25th. I had 2..."
Ruby Chandler
"Old school Tex Mex done very well. Great flavors. Staff is super friendly, service is quick. You know the place is good when it's jammed from 8am to..."
Ian Buchan
"The price is right at Habanero! The food is so tasty and the staff makes you feel like family when you’re dining with them.
My girlfriend and I..."
Dylan Jeffery
"It was my first time as I was visiting my family. Very pleasant experience. The wait was a bit as it was a Sunday. But overall the food was good. And..."
Raquel Escobedo
"I’ve enjoyed here
Beef enchilada plate with salsa verde
Catfish Ranchero which was well prepared and excellent
Chicken and Beef fajitas
Beef..."
Matthew Miller
"Habanero Cafe is always so good!! It’s one of our go to restaurants because the food is delicious and the service is great! The Habanero Burrito is..."
Hannah Tiffin
"Visiting Austin from Dallas for the weekend and wanted some good Mexican food. This place did not disappoint! Probably the best Mexican food I’ve..."
Cassie Kenney
"Delicious authentic Mexican food in Austin! Staff were friendly, and offered great service. Food was reasonably priced and amazing! Highly..."
Nathan Radmall
"The food was so good here. This is a place I'd return to next time in Austin. Servers were really nice and joking around with the customers and..."
Jimmy John
"Hands down Best of the Best in Austin! There can be 100 people there and they'll still have your order out in 5-10 minutes, nice and hot. also best..."
"Food was great. I ordered two shrimp tacos on maiz with a side of rice and charro beans. Only downside is I wish they served borracho beans...."
Greg Mendoza
"Best fajitas I have ever had. Each time I went back, I've tried a new type of fajita and they have all been great. Meat is seasoned beautifully and..."
J.D.
"Pitcher O Margarita's.. yup, they got those and haven't seen this in a long while and they go down way to easily. They also serve them at breakfast..."
Austin Blues
"Arrived for breakfast at 9:30 AM ; Bathroom sink was clogged, water all over the floor in the restroom and wait staff very apathetic, and only came..."
Vnedit
"Hands down my favorite frozen margarita in Austin!! They know whats up! Their queso is really good too! The only thing I didn't like about this place..."
Rachele Garcia-Ritter
"Visiting Austin and I decided to try this place out. Exceptionally good. My waitress was friendly and did a good job. I ordered an enchilada and a..."
Cody Weaver
"Oh so good! Started with the chirizoqueso and the tortillas were so fresh. I then had the combo taco enchilada plate. Cheese enchilada with ranchero..."
Sad Tomato
"Good Food, not very good service. Loved the salsa bar, which is in the middle of the restaurant. Different salas to try and the relish (Carrots,..."
Raider Red
"Lots bad, some good. Our host took us here a few weeks ago, loving on the fajitas. We sat on the patio which consisted of Costco tables and chairs..."
Kmart
"Good food, terrible service. Fun S. Austin..."
KmacTex
"Very good fish fajitas and good variety of salsas, good..."
Richard Gomez
"Fun Place!. The wait can be long, especially for long parties, but you can wait on the patio and have some drinks (if you can get a waiter's..."
Arielle
"Great Food and Atmosphere. Ask for the Chicken Tacos Dorados...they are not on the menu...also, probably the best Ceviche in..."
Stan
"LOVE. We love Dave. Plain and simple. Great place for good ritas and good..."
Jen
"Cheap and GOOD. Cheap $5 margaritas and the food was really good. Place gets packed sometimes with a huge wait but well worth it. Lots of chicks..."
"Great salsa. Their smokey, roasted salsa is great. the rest of the food is quite good,..."
Clyde
"Delish.... cool salsa bar, great enchiladas (shrimp pablano margarita sauce), and margarita..."
Denver Glass
"So good!. Their fajitas and margaritas are fantastic... and definitely..."
Miranda
"Not Tex Mex... Thankfully.. Polvos hasn't always been my favorite Mexican restaurant until I started eating some of their seafood dishes. By far,..."
Michael
"Tasty, fun, cheap. The food was good - not spectacular, but certainly good. I'm not experienced enough with the dichotomy of "real" Tex-Mex vs...."
PeterNBiddle
"Delicious!. One of my favorite choices for lunch! Great..."
Lulu
"Great Food. The enchiladas and salsa bar were great, maybe the best I've had in both cases (and I've been to many many Tex Mex restaurants in this..."
Sean
"Love it!. Me and my husband come here for dinner when its just the two of us. Margaritas are sooo good, but dont have too many. The food is so really..."
Garcia Fam4
"A personal favorite!. I love this place. The poblano shrimp enchilads are to die for. Everyone is friendly and always great service. I frequent this..."
Xshan1
"Best top shelf mexican martini's in town. Try the fish fajitas, espadita tostadas, ceviche or the enchiladas. Not Tex mex, expect more Mex tex. Funky..."
Afro Mexx
"Amazing AND fun!. I always bring out -of-towners here. for the perfect Austin experience. The fajitas are untouchable and the atmosphere is great...."
Amber Armstrong
"Everything I've had is good. The fish is awesome. Wait staff is über friendly and helpful with recommendations. Try the fajitas with ancho, pecans..."
Matt Krov
"I go to Polvo's as often as possible. I've had many dishes from the menu and loved every one. Pescado al Mojo is highly recommended! Service is good,..."
Brandon Durham
"The fish fajitas here are one of my favorite dishes to eat in Austin. It’s always excellent even after the 10 years I’ve had it. Everything on..."
Scott Durst
"Been here a couple of times and have tried other locations as well. The food is pretty good as compared to other restaurants nearby. Giving a 4 for..."
JAINEEL VYAS
"Had a great dinner Monday night with my family. The chips and salsa were great, and I loved the enchiladas. The waiter was really accommodating and..."
Beverly Yang
"Went right before ACL for a little dinner. The fajita salad was $30 yikes. So had a steak taco and tortilla soup. We had two spicy margaritas. Too..."
Ly Truong
"This is one of our favorite places in austin. So happy to report that not much has changed in flavor and quality of food since before the pandemic...."
Crystal Ramirez
"Food was good. It was over priced but it was good. Service was ok. I just feel it should be a bit nicer for the price. Love the..."
Kayli Daymon
"If you love spicy, you'll definitely love the Shrimp Diablo. Also, burrito can feed 2 people and absolutely delicious. Strawberry mojito amazing, but..."
Celia Gonzales
"Everything was fantastic!!! The salsa bar tastes like heaven if you're into great salsa. The food was amazing. The margaritas were good. Our..."
Grace Gravestock
"Great spot to get authentic Mexican food. Good deals for drinks, we got a pitcher of the Mango Frozen Margarita, complemented by delicious food...."
Brandon Le
"Beef tacos are awesome. The difference sauces they have keep your taste buds happy! The chips were thin and light. The Black beans are perfectly..."
Renee Brewer
"Polvos, on South 1st, has been a lunch spot of mine for about 15 years, and it rarely disappoints.
It has that old school, border town vibe, with a..."
Troy Michalik
"Food was excellent. Best Mole around, I highly recommend it! The salsa bar is a nice touch, just wish it wasn't an extra charge. Atmosphere is nice,..."
Amy Cb
"Hands down an one of the best frozen margaritas I've had. It wasn't crushed ice but rather a smooth consistency. Tacos were DELISH! Service was super..."
Melissa Neva
"The portions are huge, the food is AMAZING & service was great! The atmosphere of the restaurant was as awesome for a Saturday night, not boring but..."
Tiffanie Ramirez
"I love this restaurant, the salsa bar is great. I had the chile relleno with white cream sauce. To my surprise it had raisins and nuts which were..."
Selina Perez
"I only went here for drinks so can say much about the food. But the drinks are on point! Ordered the Mexican martini and beer/Rita. Great spot just..."
Gabe Wiesner
"The food is always delicious here but the last time we were there, the service seemed quite rushed and the food didn't seem to be as fresh. They were..."
"Service was excellent. Always made sure we had drinks and the food was AMAZING. I never thought seafood enchiladas would be good but I gave it a try...."
Desiree Nichole Grijalva
"Great place
Clean
Friendly staff
Ambiance was of the hook
Food was excellent
A must go to wish in..."
Frances Alvarez-Beckhusen
"Phenomenal food, excellent recommendations by the waiter and top service. One of the best culinary experiences of..."
Rodrigo Mancilla
"The food was simply fantastic. I was nervous upon entering since the place was empty. But the waiter was fantastic and his recommendation was spot..."
Chris Roggen
"Great place. Loved the fajita..."
Julie Belcher Wonderlin
"Good service atmosphere EXCELLENT!!! High..."
Chris J. Scissom
"I loved the chicken tortilla soup!! Sure was a great lunch..."
Mindy Quiroz
"Restaurant was recommended by one of the hotel staff. Decided to check it out since it wasn't that far. Interesting decor to create Mexican vibe. The..."
sng1002001
"Omgoodness, this was the best Mexican restaurant 😋 here in Austin!! The chicken enchiladas were cheesy and had huge chunks of chopped fajita..."
Lashamond
"Madison is pretty much the reason we go. She is super sweet and full of wonderful recommendations. We will be back next week. Such a fun surprise...."
Jennifer Weems
"Stopped for a quick appetizer, got the bacon wrapped jalapeno shrimp, and it was very tasty! Beer was cold. We sat outside at the bar area near the..."
Justin Perkins
"First place I ate when visiting Austin for the SXSW festival- the staff was very friendly and prices were reasonable.
The drinks are stiff!! Not a..."
Chris Roussakis
"My waitress was the best ever. Her recommendations were spot on!! My Old Fashion was fantastic and my steak enchiladas were awesome. Highly recommend..."
Beau Whisenant
"This is a great spot with a patio for brunch and mimosas! The food is amazing I highly recommend the Veracruzano it’s my favorite! Remember to try..."
Keshia Gomez
"Ordered table side guacamole and margaritas, a guacamole was amazing, margarita really tasty. Would have stayed for dinner if they had a la carte..."
Gianna Breidel
"Wonderful!
Why they stand out:
✅pet friendly on the front patio
✅helpful and kind service
✅ The flavors were incredible.
✅ best quesadillas..."
RollingWithTheHills113
"Always great food. The steak fajita enchiladas and the chicken fried chicken with chorizo creme gravy. Queso and salsa is good as..."
"A wonderful hole in the wall joint in the Wells Branch area. The service is amazing and the food is delicious. I personally got the gorditas with..."
Gabz
"Their food is great, very nice seasoning. Although the service is a bit slow due to lack of hands, she was nice and..."
Tina Huang
"I’m very happy to have found this restaurant nestled close to where I live. My family and I definitely agreed that we would come again for dinner..."
Virginia Saucedo
"Small tex mex joint with a not so fancy interior and affordability priced solid meals. The menu has an varity of choices and breakfast is served all..."
Scott N
"Loved the food! Natalia was so sweet! Very nice and accommodating. Love the salsas they have and everything is made to..."
Ryan Santiago
"I only found out about this restaurant because it’s a quarter mile away from where I live, the weather was really horrible and it was the only..."
Keay Anderson
"Absolutely delicious. We’ve ordered them delivery 3 or 4 times and have never been let down. When food that is soupy and wet with sauce takes 45..."
JA Spencer
"I ordered chiles rellenos and they were sooo good.
Authentic Mexican food and great taste.
A bit understaffed but very..."
Ruben Mendez
"Very clean place! Amazing attentive and friendly staff. We ordered the carne asada plate and tostada plate with shredded chicken. I also ordered a la..."
Catarina Rivera
"Stopped in for breakfast. Both the chorizo and the mjgas tacos were excellent as was the green sauce that came with them.
They had their chips and..."
John Buczek
"Stopped in for breakfast after dental visit. Food prepared was fresh and tasty, fast service although not fast food restaurant. Large selection of..."
TR W
"This is a hidden gem that slaps so hard. Owner and staff are the nicest people, my wife is from Tierra Colorada and she loves it. Pastor is bomb. Get..."
Gavin Bolen
"Not a fancy place to be sure, but goooood food. We ordered on the phone for pickup and it was ready in 10 minutes at lunch time on a sunny Saturday...."
M S
"This is an authentic hole in the wall with Good tasting meals. We are very pleased for this was our first time visiting. The waiter was excellent he..."
Gloria Meave
"Was seriously craving some Mexican food since moving up in to the area and this place definitely provides. Got the Margarito Enchiladas and they were..."
Brendon Taylor
"I've been coming here for my lunch breaks for upwards of 2 years, and I have never been let down. The food is filling, fresh, and tasty - not to..."
Mateo Martinez
"My recent visit to El Huarache left me utterly impressed and craving for more! I had the pleasure of indulging in their Chillaquiles with Chorizo..."
"When I lived down south I came here all the time. The food is always really good and they have a great happy hour! I would highly recommend this..."
Rachele Garcia-Ritter
"Mexican Special. I get this everytime I go to Maudies. Order it and this is what you do. The crispy beef taco will come out quickly after you place..."
Jason Biggs
"Maudie's has great service and excellent value. The tortilla soup is the best in..."
Dave
"Great local neighborhood TexMex venue. Relaxed atmosphere with friendly staff and good food. Have eaten here many times and it's one of my..."
Kiwi R
"Consistent Tex Mex, especially good are the beef crispy tacos. The queso and cheese enchiladas are also really good. Nostalgic flavor. The patio is..."
Lauren Moya Ford
"This place is a regular stop for me, at least once a month. Maudie’s is classic Tex-Mex faire that never disappoints. I like to get the Josie’s..."
Chris Saunders
"My aunt is a regular here and we decided to join her for her weekly brunch. The staff are amazing and the food was perfectly Tex-Mex. I didn't mean..."
Madison D
"They’ve got great options for lunch during the week but this was my first visit and I loved the Shrimp Tacos! Parking lot tends to overcrowd but..."
Glory Cassagnol
"Very good menu selection and outstanding food. I've not had a bad meal there. From the fajita salad to tamales El jefe, it is always very good. The..."
Chris Happ
"Drinks are always solid, food is Tex Mex, parking it's usually good but it's sometimes packed out due lots of places to eat in this strip. Great hpy..."
Bee Ramanand
"Like a well-oiled machine! Sat down and almost immediately had chips and salsa (a bit too hot for us, but good anyway) in front of us. We noticed the..."
Lance Neufeld
"We were held up in traffic and arrived late, but got great food and great service. The hostess was warm and welcoming; she found us a table..."
Trenton Twining
"If you haven't had Maudies, Sweet Potato Hash for breakfast, its' a must. It's absolutely delicious! Whiched I had taken a photo of my..."
Rebecca G Castillo
"This place has a great patio, interesting wall art, and an intimate vibe because of the faux hacienda roof. The mood is very good. This Maudies..."
Thai Mai
"Friendly and helpful staff that adds to the positive vibe. Prices are reasonable, and the value for money is excellent. A gem in the dining..."
erika gonzalez
"I can say this is pretty good food, for probably being the only Hispanic person in there besides the staff😁. But seriously the enchilada sauce is..."
Panfish Sam “Sam B Fishin'”
"Love this classic Tex-Mex place, their menu is big and have lots of lunch specials. happy hour Monday through Friday is pretty great too. our server..."
Leila Whatley
"I’ve been coming to this location (& South Lamar) for a hot minute. Both have excellent service, friendly staff, great food and drinks..
I just..."
Ashley Nolan
"This place is excellent. Excellent location for a laid-back date, with a terrific bar and overall good service. This is the ideal Mexican restaurant..."
hoang hung
"We had combo fajitas and they were delicious. I added a pork tamale ( loved flavor and texture). Mexican Martini was best I have had. Great..."
"Great Tasting food none of the plates ordered disappointed. Great..."
Nancy Martinez
"Austin local and Mexican citizen here, I came in strictly for the barbacoa (gordita) and while it was an 8/10 (Gordita was bland but the table salt..."
D “D. A.” A
"Excellent place to stop and eat. The food here reminds me of home cooked meals as a child. Everything we tried was delicious and so fresh too. Our..."
Brett Rudolph
"Pretty decent food. I stopped in here for lunch with my coworker as everywhere else was crowded on a Friday afternoon. Their lunch special was priced..."
Cody Glidewell
"The machacados con juevos were perfect. This is one of my favorite traditional mexican breakfasts that I crave. It was perfect. Look out for the un..."
Mark Schneider
"Great place to have good Mexican food. There were so many choices. I will be back many..."
Jose Gutierrez
"Great meal! Friendly staff and wonderful one hot Mexican, Tex-Mex..."
Razorhornet
"I ordered the Tamale plate and it was excellent. The staff is so friendly. Awesome place for my short stay in Austin,..."
Arnold
"71 and south congress
Taqueria style mom and pop
Fantastic food!
Dive atmosphere. Clean though.
Loved
• Birria Plate (shredded, braised lamb in..."
Nij Chawla
"Menudo was good & spicy, and the tacos de barbacoa were great! Authentic Mexican food. 10/10..."
Devanny I. Gonzalez
"Great place for some authentic Mexican food… especially weekend breakfast. It’s a staple when I’m in town visiting on a..."
Peter Cruz
"Delicious food; very poor margaritas; TONS of flies interrupting our meal but it was really really tasty. Our waitress was very nice..."
Ally Fowlks
"I go here every Sunday for menudo and it hasn’t disappointed once. The service is always fantastic, employees are super nice and respectful and the..."
moises sage
"Good eats nice atmosphere plate of Chilaquiles..."
Alberto Mata
"Great traditional Mexican joint. Very friendly staff, good place for families to..."
Adam Jones
"So nice to have not fake Mexican food in Austin! Great food and great..."
"Very surprising but the food was authentic and plentiful. Willing to accommodate your quantity of needs in regards to Taco � or..."
Will Bush
"Quiero maaaaaaaas!!!!! Pero ya no me caven! Hands down, best authentic Mexican food in Austin, not that texmex..."
Leon Gunera
"great food..and tortillas..are home made..great..."
Joe Rodriguez
"FINALLY some authentic Mexican food and not Tex Mex. So stoked to have found this..."
Amanda Stegemann
"Camiones una de las tortillerías donde me Han atendido muy bien tiene unas ricas gorditas de Molly y toda su comida es muy sabrosa 100% mexicano las..."
Jose Ortega
"Excelent service, I Will go Again, one time, and other, and other. Authentic Mexican food,if go to Austin you have to go to TORTILLERIA RIO..."
Castilloperaza Jose
"Esre lugar es un pedacito de nuestro querido Río Grande, saludos primo..."
Maria Medina
"Excelente lugar, las gorditas son las mejores que he probado, los guisos deliciosos, son realmente adictivas, estaria excelente que agregaran a su..."
Oscar Tijerina
"Todo esta bien rico y nomas les falta un pico de gallo con aguacate estaría de..."
Raul Guzman
"Wow BEST TRIPAS WE’VE EVER HAD
Al Mojo de Ajo BEST EVER WORTH EVERY PENNY and FAT LARGE SHRIMP!NICE presentation with Russian salad Spanish rice..."
V
"This place is SO GOOD. Everything is made fresh in house. It’s a super quaint on the inside. Family owned and operated. I definitely will be..."
Courtney Lavender
"The breakfast tacos were Amazing! You won’t be..."
Kelly Polk
"Food has great flavor and tortillas are made fresh! Order your food and seat yourself no waiters stays busy come early food finishes..."
Jennifer Banda
"Good typical Mexican fare, good portions and great..."
Juan Marroquin
"Good variety of foods. Gorditas are stuffed with your favorite..."
Mary Hernandez
"Gorditas have an authentic taste. They are very..."
Alex Santizo
"Great..."
Joe Rodriguez
"Food was amazing and love it ! Only thing that I did not like was the cashiers face expressions, looked like she wanted to leave..."
Natalie Marie Perez
"Authentic and delicious! The gorditas were amazing and they had every type you could want. The pork and potato was my favorite. Their salsa is spicy..."
Julie Hanson
"Dem breakfast Gorditas are somthing else. Don't skip out on the green..."
Cullen Matthews
"I LOVE this place! It's a friendly, family run place, and the food is excellent. Authentic interior Mexican food, and the food is always great. It's..."
Hegemony Cricket
"Great neighborhood spot. Awesome chips and tortillas. Very good..."
"Joey Rocha Breakfast!!! I licked the plate clean. I am not joking. The carne guisada was to die for and the bacon, oh my oh my. And the greatest..."
Julio C. Olvera
"It's like cooking from home it is the best meal to have. I love coming here getting breakfast and a cup of coffee and some sweet bread. Looking for a..."
Steve Soliz Sr.
"I come all the way from Temple to have their breakfast!!! Menudo is the best, their bacon, potato, and bean taco is the best. Nobody makes their..."
Dolores DeLeon Magana
"Joe's Bakery is an amazing local family run local restaurant that is a must when you visit Austin! The bakery is a must while you wait, but get..."
Chris Maldonado
"Great authentic food, very reasonable prices. Enchiladas has always been my favorite, but everything on the menu is great. Best salsa in town. Don't..."
Bil Henson
"Consistency in food and service and smiles but if you want some of that Pan Dulce (Mexican Sweet Bread-Pastries) you better get there early. If was..."
Mike-Tuxedo Borrero
"Best Place in Town! I can't think of any other place that can serve every dish on the menu and it would taste so awesome. So if and when you get..."
Fiftyfive Santana
"The beans were fabulous! Great potatoes and the eggs were great! Friendly staff! People from all age ranges and ethnicities enjoying authentic..."
Marissa Lynn Thomas
"First timer Visiting from Houston. This is some great Tex Mex food. Wait staff is exceptional good. Place was packed as it was a Sunday morning but..."
Yolanda Thomas Carrion
"I love love this place it's the closest cooking I get to my grandma's have to say my favorite place in Austin Texas..."
Michelle Lynn Gonzalez
"We arrived and it was pretty packed but were seated in about 15 minutes. Our waitress was fast and friendly too. We had caldo and Bar-ba-qoa tacos...."
Adelina M Rodriguez-Mata
"My kind of place great Tex-Mexican food, experience waiters, out going personality ... loud.. tied in with tejano music. East Austin what more can I..."
Marie Perez
"I am 38 yrs old... Been going here since I was a little kid with my family... Love this place always a place to call home... Fantastic Food���..."
Cassie Zelaya
"This is a must every time we visit my daughter in Austin. The staff is so friendly, everyone happy, I love love it there. Food is amazing. Highly..."
Candy Samora Luna
"Dude these guys have the best menudo in town n Shorty loves the Huevos Ranchero plate . Those hotties. Male waiters are..."
Yolanda P Natal
"People already know that if you go for lunch during the week or on the weekends for breakfast and lunch there is a waiting time. So if you go with..."
Mary H. Soriano-Marshall
"Ohhhh man, I came here to try my first ever breakfast tacos and they put me in the best mood! The place was packed but I was seated straight away -..."
Vicky Li
"I love the migas taco. Peppers, tomatoes, good spicy salsa verde on the side. The chorizo and egg taco was a tad plain for..."
Amen
"Can't believe I have lived in Austin more than half my life and never been to Joe's!! So good! Best refried beans, guacamole was great and queso is..."
Sarahbeth Oltrogge
"East Austin Icon. I'm pretty disappointed with myself for living on the East Side for 7 years and not trying this place the whole time. It pretty..."
Zack LeBlanc
"My first trip to Joes. Won't be my last , tAcos were great service was..."
TacoFan
"My first true love in Austin. THE place for awesome breakfast tacos (and they make their own flour tortillas!). Potato, Bacon, Egg and Cheese.....and..."
Chicken Mc Waffle
"Best place to eat on the east side almost as good as..."
"Consistently Good Eats. They have the BEST carne guisada I've ever tasted in Austin. No comparison, and I've tried a lot of different authentic east..."
Heather's Buddy
"Came here for some breakfast, and damn it was great. The food was on point, and the service was great. I got the Joey's Rocha plate and chicharone..."
Jorge Ramirez
"Parking was available near the door, the wait wasn't long to be seated even though there was a line going out the door, servers were friendly, orders..."
Lacie K
"Joe’s Bakery is beyond compare. It was one of only six restaurants in the country awarded the 2023 James Beard Award. It is a firm east side..."
Libby Ferguson
"The food is very good...very well prepared...fast enough service..and pruce is just right! The hundreds of thousands 8f satisfied customers don't..."
Mike Sanchez
"As soon as you drive up into the parking lot you feel like your going back in time. The art on the side of one of the buildings is pretty badass. The..."
Rafael Cuevas (CAL50GUNNER)
"Picked a day in the middle of the week to avoid when this place is too busy. Its been around a long time and is quite popular. It was still busy on a..."
Rob Tulloh
"I did a takeout for a friday breakfast. I got the Joey platter and I have to say it's the most delicious pork I've had recently. I also got the..."
Sarah Wu
"We got there and there were a lot of people waiting in their cars and outside, but they do talk about on their website about the wait time and I read..."
mercedes trevino
"Had the eggs Rancheros, with coffee. My waitress was nice, checked on me every so often. The salsa had a nice kick to it like I like it. The potatoes..."
Rick O
"The food was delicious I left my plate empty which says a lot. The flour torture were perfect. I would definitely come back when in town and..."
"This.place.is.AMAZING. Food is truly awesome, staff are super nice and really hard workers and ambiance is really fun. Lots of outdoor seating and..."
Erin Brady
"Literally the best restaurant in Austin. Obsessed with the service, the drinks, the happy hour, the food and the management. I recommend this..."
Sarah Marten
"Some of the best food we have had, ever! I would go back every day if I could. The service and ambiance was equally as wonderful. I would recommend..."
Anita Hubbard
"All I can say is yum! The red salsa blew my mind! My husband and I went on a busy Saturday night and quickly got a table. We both shared the Pork..."
Megan Nicole Lasuzzo
"Being from Houston and wanting to try a new place, we came here. Best decision EVER !! Food was amazing !!! The brunch menu food is worth more trips..."
Daniela Ramirez
"Best TexMex I've had in Austin. Loved the location along with the great staff. Excellent Lina cocktail. Highly recommend the enchiladas a la..."
Laura Griffin
"Authentic, delicious Mexican food! The Chivo (goat) is out of this world! Choriqueso hands down best appetizer! Great tequila selection including..."
Juliana Gilchrist
"Authentic Mexico City food, fresh ingredients, full of flavor. Las quesadillas de huitlacoche con epazote están..."
Maria Chayo Garate
"Great food, wonderful cocktails, and a great vibe. Service always first-rate. A real gem of an authentic Mexican..."
Ihor Gowda
"Great food! Great service! Chill vibe. Lots of seating at the bar and tables. Inside, outside patio. Place is..."
Mike O'Gara
"Hands down my fav spot . Not only because Daniel is amazing but the entire staff is always friendly helpful . Food is great service is fantastic and..."
Mario Morales
"Came here on a Sunday with reservations and got seated quickly, it was busy so it took a while to get our food but the server was great. Chips and..."
Sara M
"It's been so long since I've visited Austin. We were looking to place to eat lunch when Lichas was suggested. I had never heard of it but love..."
Ivan Zuniga
"We really enjoyed the food here. We came sort of on a whim and without a reservation on a Friday night, so we waited around 35 minutes for our table...."
Felicity Loveland
"Best and most authentic Mexican west of the Mississippi. Everything on the menu is fresh and amazing. Our server was the kindest women ever and they..."
Dante Spears
"One of my favorite Tex Mex spot! Really loved their lengua tacos. Other things on the menu are good too. The cocktails were quite salty though.
The..."
Palida Suwanpromma
"Ate way too much food. All so delicious, be adventurous order something you normally don't. Ours was octopus and it delivered, so good. Wife got the..."
Christopher Gillespie
"We came to Licha's late (like 10pm), tired, and so hungry after a wet walk all the way from dirty 6th. We sat at the bar and the bartenders could not..."
Rita Sampson
"Because of urban location, it gets full starting about 5pm then gets really loud inside and outside. Small location so you'll have to be comfortable..."
Virginia Stockwell
"We arrived to Austin Friday and fasted to eat at this spot. Just in time for happy hour!! We devoured the chips and salsa. Both sauces were tasty...."
Vivianne Lizeth Miami
"So incredibly good! The best authentic Mexican food I've had in Austin. The Birrias goat tacos are divine. We can't wait to go back and try more..."
Minden Ten Eyck
"Great experience had here tonight! Arrived an hour before close and we were not rushed at all. The staff were friendly, super efficient and..."
Stefanie KS
"Loved coming here. Best Margarita I’ve ever had. The tortilla wraps were homemade and really good. The tacos are delicious and it’s a huge..."
Francesca Ferraz
"A very relaxing pub and restaurant, with beers and cocktails options, but with a lot of excellent food for the dinner. You can seat inside or..."
Roberto Asquini
"Cool Mexican vibes for a Wed evening. A bit pricy but at least the drinks were good and the atmosphere was great. Server was attentive and everyone..."
Willie Ruiz
"We've been here a couple of times and had a great experience, the vibe is lively both inside and out, service is attentive and helpful, and of course..."
Andrew Beveridge
"Austin Gem!! Hands down one of the best Mexican restaurants in town. Food selection is authentic, great fast service and very affordable prices...."
Raul Sanchez
"Great authentic items to choose from. Awesome atmosphere and drinks are good too.
The flavors and choices are amazing. REAL Mexican food in Austin..."
Ross Duran
"Food was delicious. 4 of us each had something different and everything was good. Service was wonderful and Jorge took extra time to explain some of..."
Megan Doering
"Had a great brunch here on Saturday! Definitely make a reservation as it is a smaller venue. But the food and drinks were delicious! Will definitely..."
"Open 24 hours most nights always a great place to stop in the middle of night and you can never go wrong with the barbacoa. all the staff is always..."
Los
"Wow! Stopped past as traveling from Australia and I saw the dodgy tacos neon sign which caught my attention. This place did not disappoint!
I was..."
Matt Whitmore
"Been coming here for years and always great! Love the sugar skulls at Halloween time 💜 today's selection was barbacoa and carne guisada tacos both..."
Grey Mae (Angel Mae)
"Can we just take a look at the deliciousness of my photos? This Mexican Bakery is THE BEST in Austin. The selection is so big, and the breads are..."
Lauren Garcia
"The best place for pan mexicano and homemade tacos. Love this place and we try to come by when we are in town.
Edit 2-15-22
They will be closing the..."
Cynthia
"Tasty traditional Mexican baked goods with a little American twist such as the cream cheese filling. Sad to know that the owner wants to retire...."
Liang Wang
"Barbacoa tacos here are the bomb! Mildly crispy tortilla and a minimal amount of fat on them. Delicious..."
Emmy Magee
"I come here for tacos and tres leche
Always clean
The bathroom is always clean and smells like bleach
Staff is..."
M B
"Tips for first timers:
There is a not so obvious salsa bar on the edge of the dining area bordering the kitchen. It has cilantro, onion, and..."
Brandon Castro
"Delicious tacos, tortas and pastries. Always friendly staff and clean..."
John Moore
"Sad to see them close. Tuesday February 15 is their last day. Barbacoa all..."
Bibiano Lopez
"Thank you for the wonderful times. May all your staff continue making people happy in the many decades ahead. Muchas..."
Indy Villagarcia
"Best place for pan and cookies, but the breakfast tacos are always amazing (No matter what time of..."
Gilberto Medina
"The absolute BEST breakfast tacos, particularly if you love nopales (cactus). You can custom order your ingredients, and don't have to simply choose..."
MD P
"Been coming here since I was young, they make so much good stuff! It's open 24 hours so whenever the mood strikes is good but you can usually find..."
Daniel M
"For 20 years my family love the Mexican sweet bread because is made every day, and the churros my..."
Blanca Hilda Cavazos
"I love this place! Always great for "hangover food" as it is open 24/7. I mainly go after the clubs so I can only speak for it at that time. It's not..."
Nicholas Iacobucci
"Old fashioned/original whatever you call it...it's..."
"Great place!!
Edit: This place still makes good food. Love that it’s just around the corner. Breakfast, top notch. If you are in the area or live..."
Abel Leyva
"good prices, fresh food, friendly staff. I had the pastor taco, fish taco, volcana tostada. I would definitely return to try other items on the..."
Joshua Barrio
"SO GOOD. got the jalisco special with the beef. Amazingly..."
JA Spencer
"Had a fulfilling experience here. Funky Mexican music coming from the jukebox complemented my well marinated carne asada..."
Alex Hjalmarsson
"If you haven't tried their food . ! You must. It's delicious. An, The waitresses are truly the best I have had in years. Excellent food an..."
Sonya O
"Great Place. Great food. Very nice staff. Prices are the best I've seen especially for the quality of food. Eat there on a regular bases. If you eat..."
Andrew Schneider
"Pretty good Mexican food, and authentic too. This is not Tex Mex by any means. I always have the tortilla soup when I eat there. The tacos are..."
Gabe R
"Love this place! It has authentic mexican food! I love the enchiladas but im determined to try a little bit of everything so im ordering different..."
Gisselle Murillo
"I've been to all of the locations for this place here in town and they are all great! Really good food at reasonable prices from a family owned..."
M Caruso
"This is a hidden gem! One of the few places I can walk to from my house for a meal and a beer. Favorites so far: refried beans, tortas, sopes,..."
Katy Mabee
"Food and service is excellent here! Beer was cold too. Definitely a Sunday go to! Highly..."
Mike Salazar
"Food was delicious. Staff is very nice and cheerful. I took takeout and did not wait too long..."
Ruth De Jesus Aquino
"The food is always great no matter what plate I get. Not to mention awesome service and authentic Mexican..."
Corina Zarate
"This was the best mexican food in the area, but they closed down! Anyone know if they moved locations? The new restaurant that opened here just has..."
"Great little spot. We popped in before a concert on a week night and had a great experience. The frozen top shelf & watermelon margaritas are..."
Marissa Resendez
"Delicious entrées, friendly attentive service, great time had by all! Had flautas, fajitas, & Enchiladas. Highly recommend, when visiting Austin...."
Kurt Ray
"Cute, colorful place with huge covered patio for people watching and it is action packed out front. Server recommendations the enchiladas as a house..."
Virginia Stockwell
"So good as always! Hadn’t been to the new location until today! They haven’t skipped a beat! I think it’s even better than last time we went..."
Scott Durst
"Great food! Ashley S. Was our server and she was so sweet and so good!! We had a variety of food in our group and everything was delicious. I highly..."
L Stanley
"I really like this place. Complementary chips and sauce were very tasty.
I had a pollo poblano specialty and nopalito salad
They were both good...."
Hye Jeong Lee
"Even though my friend & I were there for the Chilaquiles, we found the rest of the Brunch menu to be enticing. We were grateful to our waitperson..."
Miss Zany (Zany)
"Best brunch spot. The steak and eggs is top tier. Also frozen Marg..."
Juju Dessert
"Absolutely the best place to go to while visiting Austin. The food here is delicious and everything starts with the chips and dip. Any entree is..."
Matthew Crooker
"Our favorite patio happy hour or late lunch. Great margaritas, an excellent menu and great east Austin vibe. Popular dining times will require..."
Laura Duggan, Austin, TX Realtor
"This is a great neighborhood place. Good vibe, not loud, with a welcoming outdoor patio. Their food is good, well executed, just not stellar. The..."
Joumana Accad
"Always great food to be found here. The portions are always larger than I expected. Never had too much trouble parking. The menu is pretty robust..."
V. D.
"Brought my girlfriends parents here when they were visiting. Had a large patio, which was kind of loud though (fine for me but her dad wears hearing..."
Wrangler Wells
"Have been going to El Chile for almost 10 years. It is one of my favorite restaurants in Austin. Great food and solid service. Food always comes out..."
Frank Schwartz
"I enjoy a texmex spot all day just as much as an authentic Mexican spot. After all, both types of restaurants provide different foods, flavors, and..."
Anthony
"Made a big deal about happy hour then charged me full price. Took awhile to fix the check. Mistakes are made but they weren't very apologetic and..."
Bobbi Cooper
"Steve is an awesome waiter! He made our meal experience more enjoyable. Food overall is good. The meat in the fajita was very well cooked and..."
"This little restaurant was far the best homemade mexican food I ever tasted. I gone to many others and this is best authentic food I tasted and..."
Yannet C
"Why was I sleeping on this place?
I came here to have lunch while my car is being inspected and was pleasantly surprised. Service was top notch,..."
Katie Flack
"Stopped by to grab lunch while my car was getting inspected next door. Was pleasantly surprised with a cheap, fast, filling, and delicious lunch..."
Matt Meow
"Small but clean restaurant. Good service! The food was incredible! Like really good! Homemade, fresh, hot,..."
Hayli Castillo
"The location is quite hidden in plain sight: while it is at a well known intersection, I've never noticed them before. The food tasted very good and..."
Nabil Yazdani
"I've been eyeballing this place for a while and finally decided to stop in for breakfast this morning. While I was there, a few people came in to..."
Charles Roberts
"Fantastico!!! Super authentic Mexican place. Great tacos al pastor and chalupas. Very reasonably priced and super friendly service. I'd..."
Zac Fellabaum
"Tried the Hawaiian Torta and it was really good. The bread was fluffy and the ingredients flavorful.
Quick and friendly service. Have had good..."
Mats S
"Their migas a la mexicana are freaking delicious! I recommend..."
Mike Salazar
"Went here for the breakfast tacos. Large portions, good prices. Genuine taqueria atmosphere. I look forward to going..."
Linda Christine
"Feels homey. Machacado was really good. The beefiness of the barbacoa really shined! Good..."
Angelo Hernandez
"Really good food!! And the service was very nice too. If this was near to our house we would be here every day..."
Sharon Castellano
"Best breakfast tacos!! Love their green salsa, too. We always enjoy stopping in or picking up..."
Tatum Hartwig
"The breakfast tacos are cheap and very..."
Aaron Brown
"A hidden gem. The food was delicious and the service was GREAT! ..."
Eva Ramirez
"El Secreto de Abuela was a much needed installation, for the Manchaca/Stassney area.
I have enjoyed every dish they have served me. There is so much..."
radicalNoobSaibot
"Delicious and authentic homemade Mexican food and homemade tortillas as..."
"Had the Bobo de Camarao! Absolutely delicious- they did NOT skimp
Ok the shrimp! Waitstaff weren’t very attentive, as they were splitting their..."
Carmen Penelope
"Tried this place based on user reviews and curiosity. It was wonderful. My husband and I had Brazilian dishes and both were great and reasonably..."
stacie paquette
"This place use to be my favorite restaurant but they had to consolidate due to the economy in Austin not conducive to supporting local business to..."
Eliza Edwards
"Everything was delicious chips and queso where unique but very good. Stake was perfectly cooked and very..."
Michael Faught
"Great food with large portions. The service could be better. It always seems that they only have one server..."
Cris Guhman
"Super delicious food and top notch service! I've been here probably 6 times so far and am never..."
Heidi H
"A bit chaotic but so is Brazil. I liked their juices and the pão de queijo is good when it's served..."
BreAnne MacKenzie
"Really good food. Very dark environment. I had a dish that was based around spaghetti squash and it was amazing. The chips and salsa are different,..."
Michael Stevens
"Having lived in West Campus, this was one of my favorite places to frequent. Whether for happy hour or lunch with friends, this place was always a..."
Sandra Pham
"I took my boyfriend here for his birthday and it was so delicious! The environment is pretty romantic at night time and the food is spectacular! We..."
Aracely Gonzalez
"Tasty Brazillian food at a price even college students like me can afford. One night, a friend and I went without realizing the place would be..."
Lalit Datta (Lalizalito)
"Traditional Brazilian food: the flavor of spices and sauces brings you to Brazil. The yucca is amazing. Even the standard mixed vegetables are..."
Rick Fields
"Walking distance from most of the UT Campus, which it needs to be because there is a decided lack of parking, this restaurant is alway packed at..."
Janet L
"One of my top favorite Hispanic/Brazilian in Austin! The food is extremely flavorful with the spices they offer, the environment is also extremely..."
Robert Bing
"Sao Paulo's is one of my favorite restaurants in Austin. I don't think I've ever gotten an item off of the Brazilian menu and been disappointed in my..."
Caroline
"Delicious! The only reason for 4 stars instead of 5 was because I went on my birthday for my yearly piece of tres leches and they didn't have any. We..."
"I really like the food but only I upgraded the..."
Humberto Hernández
"This place is like a hidden gem. Food delicious and made fresh. Try the tomatillo sauce its so good and comes with a tasty spicy flavor kick. They..."
DanDi Addison
"Love it here. If you are looking for some legit menudo come here! I like that get barbacoa tacos and menudo. The sizes are amazing and they don't..."
Martha York
"We accidentally found this place while making a u-turn in the parking lot to go somewhere else to eat... But we decided to stop in, and we are glad..."
Robert Gomez (Rob G)
"Everything on the menu is great. From the traditional brisket, to the turkey, sausage, and beer can chicken. The atmosphere at this outdoor dive bar..."
Arlene McGraw
"Delicious food. A bit crowded on a Sunday, but worth the..."
Lori D (Txtatertot210)
"Brings back memories of old Austin! I love the booths, the staff and the food here. Great tacos, great Mexican plates and super good pancakes. So..."
"It's a little crowded, and service is good. They are a bit short staff, so it can take a little while for someone to get to you. Overall, the food is..."
Maria Linares
"It's one of my favorites! I might eat here too much! Definitely stop by!!!..."
Charlie Elliott
"My favorite nachos in austin… great beans, chip is so crisp, comes with the best toppings. The margaritas aren’t great but just get a negro..."
Breanne Brock
"I had a birthday dinner here and they were so accommodating. I had the mole enchiladas and beef enchiladas and they were great. The food took a..."
Reuben Barr
"I've been eating at La Posada since Carmen, the owner, first opened it in 1993 or 1994. Consistently delicious food , excellent service in a warm..."
David Davies
"Tasty food, we had breakfast 🍳🍳 steak 🥩 and eggs, potatoes were SO Good. Server was busy but very attentive to all her full tables & all..."
Rose Rosie
"#laposadaaustin .... the #3combo and #tomatilloenchiladas were ON FIRE!! You have a #newfaninme
Hey #austinfoodies .... Looking for..."
Nicole Perry
"My sister, cousin and I ate there today and it was awesome. The waitress we had was amazing! The food so delicious. Their salsa was one of the..."
Chelsea Petras
"Went there for lunch on Halloween. It has been over seven years since I last ate there. Food is still great. I always liked how it is almost not..."
Billy Villegas
"Authentic Mexican atmosphere, they have 10 ounce Margarita perfect for lunch
First time here, lunchtime this restaurant was crowded but an easy..."
Mike A Shaw
"Menudo, carne guisada tacos are always on point. See Cindy, she's..."
Michael Hernandez
"We had a great impromptu meal here the other day after the gym. Place was fairly busy for a Thursday night, but we sat ourselves immediately and got..."
Ivan Collins
"Great local Mexican spot. Nothing fancy, just good food and nice service. Walked from work and took a meeting while I..."
Chris Galvez
"Always good food and service here. Prices are reasonable and their salsa is 🔥! Fortunately the water glasses are big and their water is really..."
Mark H
"Overall good food and great service. Homemade tortillas are definitely a..."
Stefanie Gonzalez Quintero
"Revisited on a trip to South Austin. We used to live nearby and would visit often. I loved seeing it still in business and busy! Food is good, prices..."
Carly Cera
"Food and service is always awesome here!!! Try to come here a couple times a month. Staff is super friendly and the drinks great too! Can't beat the..."
Phillip P
"I Ordered a barbacoa breakfast plate (to go) on a busy Sunday morning. I went early to pick it up, and it was ready in 10 minutes which blew my mind..."
George Kalafut
"This is what we call Traditional Mexican food!
The quality of the food here is one of the best Mexican food in greater Austin area.
If you want..."
Johnson Wu
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