5 Best Tex Mex Restaurants In Stafford

5 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila - Sugar Land restaurant

1. Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila - Sugar Land

4.2

Awesome(10)

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • Sugar Land

Booked 13 times today

At Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila in Sugar Land, Texas, the essence of authentic Tex-Mex cuisine comes alive with every dish served. This popular venue not only offers a cozy and family-friendly atmosphere but also a menu bursting with flavor and tradition. Guests rave about the sizzling beef fajitas and seafood enchilada, noting that the "food was utterly divine" and the queso "exceeded my expectations." The live music adds an extra layer of ambiance, making every dining experience memorable. With glowing reviews about both the food and the exceptional service, Escalante's stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Tex-Mex delights. Whether it's the vibrant flavors or the warm, inviting environment, Escalante's promises a truly authentic and enjoyable Tex-Mex dining experience.

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2. Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila - Town & Country

4.6

Exceptional(15)

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • Westside

Booked 16 times today

Since its inception in 1993, Escalante’s Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila in Westside, Houston, has been a beacon of authentic Mexican and Southwestern cuisine. Known for its traditional, flavorful dishes and hand-crafted margaritas, Escalante's has garnered a loyal following. The restaurant prides itself on its fresh, hand-made tortillas and guacamole prepared fresh for each order, ensuring a taste of authenticity in every bite. Patrons rave about the "absolute best guacamole" and consistently "delicious" food, highlighting the white queso that simmers for hours and the meticulously hand-trimmed and marinated beef fajitas. With its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, it’s no wonder Escalante's is a beloved Houston staple for both locals and visitors alike.

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3. Cyclone Anaya's - CityCentre

4.7

Exceptional(258)

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • Westside

Booked 4 times today

At Cyclone Anaya's in CityCentre, Houston, diners rave about experiencing top-notch Mexican cuisine that truly stands out. Established in 1966, this family-run restaurant has mastered the art of Tex-Mex, offering authentic, scratch-made enchiladas, tamales, and famously tender fajitas that keep guests coming back. Patrons frequently mention the "incredible food" and highlight the roasted jalapeño margarita as a must-try. With glowing reviews like "the food was very very good nicely seasoned" and "the portions are HUGE," it's clear Cyclone Anaya’s commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a premier destination for Mexican cuisine lovers.

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4. Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila - Woodway

4.8

Exceptional(3)

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • Westside

Booked 3 times today

At Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila in Westside, Houston, the essence of authentic Tex-Mex cuisine is celebrated with flourish. Since 1993, this esteemed eatery has consistently served up traditional dishes that burst with flavor, earning it a stellar reputation. The secret lies in their meticulous preparation - tortillas are crafted by hand, guacamole is freshly made per order, and the beef for their renowned fajitas is center-cut, hand-trimmed, marinated, and cooked with precision. Patrons rave about the "delicious fajitas" and the "perfect margaritas," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality. A dining experience at Escalante’s is a journey into the heart of Tex-Mex culture, underscored by glowing reviews that commend not only the cuisine but also the exceptional service, particularly noting the "outstanding service by Rodrigo." Whether it's your first visit or you're a longtime fan, Escalante's promises a meal that's both memorable and authentically Tex-Mex.

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5. Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila - Meyerland

4.6

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • Bellaire

Booked 5 times today

Since its inception in 1993, Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila in Bellaire, Houston, has set the gold standard for Tex-Mex cuisine. Known for its "traditional, flavorful Tex-Mex food" and "hand-crafted margaritas," this restaurant excels in authenticity and quality. Patrons rave about the "hand-trimmed, marinated, and cooked to order" beef fajitas and the "tortillas made by hand" which showcase the meticulous care put into each dish. The white queso, simmered for hours, is frequently highlighted in glowing reviews. Regulars like Ed and Regina Seale praise the consistent quality and service, noting that it "keeps us coming back again and again." Escalante's commitment to excellence makes it a beacon of Tex-Mex cuisine in Houston.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila - Sugar Land

2. Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila - Town & Country

3. Cyclone Anaya's - CityCentre

4. Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila - Woodway

5. Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila - Meyerland

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