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Best Mexican and Tex-Mex Restaurants Restaurants | SATX Food Scene Top 10 Guide

Top restaurant recommendations for Best Mexican and Tex-Mex Restaurants.

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Top picks for Best Mexican and Tex-Mex Restaurants

This guide gives diners a dedicated destination for Best Mexican and Tex-Mex Restaurants restaurant discovery, with helpful links into restaurant profile pages and ZIP-level pages.

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Mexican

Garcia's Mexican Food

Deco District · 78201

A beloved local staple famous for its brisket tacos and classic, unpretentious Tex-Mex.

4.7 · 1,100 reviewsWebsite
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Mexican

Tlahco Mexican Kitchen

North Central · 78216

Known for its authentic, non-Tex-Mex Mexican cuisine with rich, traditional flavors.

4.6 · 1,000 reviewsWebsite
05

Mexican

Domingo Restaurant

Downtown / River Walk · 78205

Offers a modern take on Mexican cuisine right on the beautiful River Walk.

4.6 · 522 reviewsWebsite
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Mexican

Local favorite

Mi Tierra Cafe y Panaderia

Downtown and River Walk · 78207

A world-famous, 24/7 landmark in Market Square, known for its festive atmosphere, traditional Mexican food, and bakery.

4.2 · 7,211 reviewsWebsite
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Mexican

Local favorite

La Fonda on Main

Monte Vista · 78212

The oldest Mexican restaurant in San Antonio, offering upscale Tex-Mex and interior Mexican dishes.

4.5 · 2,415 reviewsWebsite
09

Mexican

Local favorite

Ácenar

Downtown and River Walk · 78205

A modern, multi-level restaurant and bar on the River Walk with a contemporary take on Tex-Mex.

4.15 · 2,646 reviewsWebsite
10

Mexican

Local favorite

Paloma Blanca Mexican Cuisine

Alamo Heights · 78209

Authentic Mexican cuisine in a beautiful setting, with a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional flavors. A local favorite for over 20 years.

4.2 · 368 reviewsWebsite

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