5 Best Tex Mex Restaurants In North Central

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. Casa Chapala Mexican Cuisine & Tequila Bar

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • Central Austin

Casa Chapala Mexican Cuisine & Tequila Bar in Central Austin is the quintessential destination for authentic Tex-Mex cuisine. Praised for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional dishes, patrons rave about the "amazing" Molcajete and "very tasty" flaming queso, which you can "taste the tequila" in. The restaurant consistently impresses with its dedication to quality and authenticity, such as the fresh, table-side prepared salsa and the renowned Baja Fish Tacos, described as the "best I have ever had anywhere." Regular live music and a spacious, dog-friendly patio enhance the dining experience, making Casa Chapala a beloved spot for both locals and visitors seeking a true taste of Tex-Mex in Austin.

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2. El Chile Cafe Manor

4.7

Exceptional(528)

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • Central Austin

Booked 28 times today

Welcome to El Chile. El Chile Cafe y Cantina offers a combination of Tex-Mex and Interior Mexican cuisine. We will hold all reservations for 10 minutes past reserved time. We run seasonal specials and launching a great new brunch menu for the weekends! Come sit at our bar to enjoy a game or just relax having some of our great drinks options we offer! We do apologize, but our patio is not pet friendly. Service animals are welcome. We appreciate your patronage.

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3. Cinco Ninos - Modern Mexican Kitchen & Tequileria

3.9

Excellent(739)

Price: Expensive

• Tex mex • Round Rock

Booked 6 times today

Welcome to Cinco Nino's Modern Mexican & Tequileria, we are located on the 1st floor of the resort adjacent to Great Karoo and Baobab Social! Inside you will find a variety of Tacos, Tequila and a newly updated menu. Each guest is welcome in our open bar floor plan, along with indoor and select outdoor seating. Please come and join us, as we provide you with product and services beyond expectations!Note to Guest: Walk-ins are welcome. FREE VALET PARKING!!(Please validate your ticket at the host stand)Happy Hour Daily: 4pm to 7pmTaco Tuesday Specials: $3 Tacos, $5 House Margaritas Add $2 Strawberry, Mango or Raspberry

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4. Z'Tejas - Avery Ranch

4.3

Awesome(71)

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • Lago Vista / Jonestown / Cedar Park

Booked 8 times today

Z'Tejas Avery Ranch, a cornerstone in Austin's Lago Vista / Jonestown / Cedar Park neighborhood since 1989, is renowned for its superb Southwest cuisine. Celebrated for its scratch kitchen approach, Z'Tejas serves up Tex-Mex with a distinctive Southern flair, utilizing only the freshest ingredients to craft bold, innovative dishes. Patrons rave about their experience, stating, "The food was absolutely fantastic," and praising its "great atmosphere" and "exceptional service." The restaurant's inviting ambiance is complemented by creative cocktails and a lively outdoor patio, making it a prime destination. Regulars and newcomers alike are enchanted by offerings like the "amazing outdoor patio and frozen margaritas," confirming Z'Tejas's status as a beloved local gem.

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5. Azul Rooftop Lounge

4.4

Awesome(91)

Price: Expensive

• Tex mex • Downtown

Booked 18 times today

Welcome to Azul Rooftop Lounge, the pinnacle of Cocktail Bar excellence in Downtown Austin. Perched on the 20th floor of the Westin Austin Downtown, Azul offers breathtaking skyline views paired with an array of vibrant cocktails that perfectly capture the essence of Austin's lively spirit. Guests rave about the "incredible views during sunset" and the "best spot to view the Frost Building." The cocktail menu stands out for its creativity and quality, with guests particularly loving the custom drink options and praising the "delicious" Watermelon Margarita and "The Roof is on Fire" cocktail. The ambiance is highlighted as "amazing," making it a top recommendation for a relaxed yet sophisticated bar experience. Whether you're looking for a romantic date night or a chill evening out with friends, Azul Rooftop Lounge promises a memorable time with "great drinks, awesome service, [and] awesome night!"

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Casa Chapala Mexican Cuisine & Tequila Bar

2. El Chile Cafe Manor

3. Cinco Ninos - Modern Mexican Kitchen & Tequileria

4. Z'Tejas - Avery Ranch

5. Azul Rooftop Lounge

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