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Mexican restaurants in Houston

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  1. Tacos A Go-Go

    3704 Main, Houston, TX 77002

    The shrine to Our Lady surrounded by bright jalapeo±o lights should give you an idea about Midtown's Tacos A Go-Go. It's a funky cantina with a colorful decor serving... More »

  2. TQLA

    4601 Washington Ave., Houston, TX 77007

    The 170 different tequilas, plus eight varieties on tap chilled to five degrees and an owner who is a tequilier (yes, you heard right), might make you think this is only a bar. But... More »

  3. La Fisheria

    4705 Inker St., Houston, TX 77007

    La Fisheria is not Tex-Mex, nor is it like any other Mexican you've had in Houston: Chef Aquiles Chavez makes modern, upscale Mexican food that's heavy on the coastal... More »

  4. Hugo's

    1600 Westheimer, Houston, TX 77006

    Owner/chef Hugo Ortega has become a Houston legend alongside wife and restaurateur Tracy Vaught - who also operates Prego, Trevisio and Backstreet Cafe - and their longtime... More »

  5. Churrascos

    2055 Westheimer, Houston, TX 77098

    At this fabulous Cordoºa brothers enterprise, it's easy to revel in the signature charcoal-grilled tenderloins, garlicky chimichurri sauce, plantains and extracurricular... More »

  6. Larry's Original Mexican Restaurant

    116 Highway 90A, Richmond, TX 77469

    The food at this Tex-Mex time capsule in Richmond seems indistinguishable from the fare at dozens of more conveniently located Mexican joints -- until... More »

  7. Irma's

    22 N. Chenevert, Houston, TX 77002

    This Mexican plate-lunch spot keeps accreting like some whimsical downtown coral reef. Savor the irrepressible Irma Galvan's burgeoning decor, politically wired clientele and... More »

  8. Mexico's Deli Tortas & Tacos

    2374 Dairy Ashford, Houston, TX 77077

    Alex Garcia, the owner of Mexico's Deli, has literally transplanted a Mexico City taquero­a to Dairy Ashford. And he hasn't compromised his recipes to gringo... More »

  9. Gorditas Aguascalientes

    6102 Bissonnet, Houston, TX 77081

    The tacos at Gorditas Aguascalientes are sensational. All are prepared with fresh handmade flour tortillas. The taco de carne deshebrada (shredded... More »

  10. Xuco Xicana

    2416 Brazos St., Houston, TX 77006

    Old and new blend together at Xuco Xicana (pronounced "Chuco Chicana") in Midtown, which features Tex-Mex classics from its old roots as El Patio â?" try the queso and the... More »

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Recent Critic Reviews
  • For more photos from Cuchara's colorful interior, check out our slideshow.

    I realized a funny thing during my last visit to Cuchara, on a drizzly Tuesday night spent catching up with an old friend at the bar: Whether or not you like the food at Ana Beaven and Charlie...

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  • I'm not going to lie: I began to eagerly anticipate the opening of Lucille's a year and a half ago. Back in May 2011, chef and owner Chris Williams told me that he expected to be up and running within a few months. He planned to "redefine Southern cuisine using all the flavors picked up in Europe," and I planned to visit this new Museum District location as often as possible. After...

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  • See more behind-the-scenes photos from Torchy's busy kitchen in our slideshow.

    It took five trips to Torchy's Tacos for me to get a taco that was actually hot. My first four trips had netted tacos varying in temperature range from "refrigerator door cold" to "warmer than...

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Recent User Reviews
  • AlainHarvey AlainHarvey wrote a review for Las Ventanas Restaurant and Cantina

    02/26/13

    Las Ventanas restaurant and cantina's serves as a portal for Mexico's culinary world and demonstrates rightly why it is one of the world's great cuisines. The proprietor, Alejandro Sneider, family has been serving authentic Mexican food in Houston for more than 35 years. Las Ventanas’ interior radiates sun-baked colors, the ambience is cozy and friendly,...

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  • HTownChowDown HTownChowDown wrote a review for Torchy's Tacos

    09/19/12

    A darn shame that the Houston Torchy's doesn't live up to the reputation. It's all show and no go.

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  • iescobosa iescobosa wrote a review for La Fisheria

    09/01/12

    One of the best Restaurants I have been to! Out of the ordinary! two thumbs up to Aquiles!

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