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Tex-Mex Restaurants in Downtown Austin

13 results Tex-Mex Downtown Show Map

A Austin Taco Project

Global Contemporary, Taqueria, Tex-MexDowntown

500 E. Fourth, 512/682-2739

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B Chi'Lantro BBQ

Korean, Tex-MexDowntown$10-$25 First Plates 

The offerings from Jae Kim’s brick-and-mortar "Home of the Kimchi Fries" should be as yummy as those of the popular truck’s. The menu is slightly different, sporting kimchi fried rice balls containing rice, cheddar, Monterey Jack, nori, and gochujang, but retains plenty of crowd favorites.

1509 S. Lamar, 512/428-5269

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C Chipotle Mexican Grill

Tex-MexDowntownUnder $10

801 Congress, 512/391-1668

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D Chupacabra Cantina

Tex-MexDowntown$10-$25

400 E. Sixth, 512/703-4628

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E Iron Cactus Mexican Grill & Margarita Bar (Downtown)

Tex-MexDowntown$10-$25

In addition to stacked enchiladas, the extensive menu offers hearty steak, chicken, and shrimp dishes flavored with a combination of Southwestern and Interior Mexican spices.

606 Trinity, 512/472-9240

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F Micheladas Cafe y Cantina

Tex-MexDowntown

On weekends brunch starts at ten o'clock here, and includes everything from migas to Huevos Rancheros.

333 E. Second, 512/320-0300

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G Pelons

Tex-MexDowntown

802 Red River, 512/243-7874

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H Polvos

Interior Mexican, Tex-MexDowntown

The South Austin institution brings its killer margs and convivial take on interior Mexican cuisine to a new Downtown location.

360 Nueces #10, 512/494-4064

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I Qdoba Mexican Grill

Tex-MexDowntown

Various locations

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J Taco Cabana

Taqueria, Tex-MexDowntown

Welcome to Texas! Open late (some until 4am), Taco Cabana serves up some of the best fast-food Tex-Mex in town.

various locations

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K Tacodeli Downtown

Tex-MexDowntown

301 Congress, 512/601-6631

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L Texas State Capitol Grill

American Cafe, Burger Joint, Deli/Sandwich Shop, Tex-MexDowntown

Counter-service breakfast and lunch, plus a soup and salad bar, keeps legislators and visitors alike well fed inside the Texas State Capitol's Capitol Extension building.

Room E1.002, 1100 Congress, 512/305-8400

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M Veracruz All Natural

Tex-MexDowntown

111 E. Cesar Chavez, 512/665-2713

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