Austin Tex-Mex Restaurants
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Tex-Mex is the food Austin argues about most, largely because everyone grew up with a version of it and is convinced theirs is correct. It is its own cuisine rather than a compromised Mexican one — yellow cheese, cumin, flour tortillas, sizzling fajita platters and bowls of queso are the point, not a shortcut.
This list runs from the old-guard dining rooms that have been serving the same enchilada plate for decades to newer kitchens working the same tradition with better ingredients, plus the strip-mall standbys that most neighborhoods quietly rely on. Interior-Mexican places and taquerias generally sit under other categories here; what follows is the Tex-Mex end of the spectrum.
Every entry carries its live Google rating, review count, address, and a direct link to the business, so you can check hours and whether the patio is open before heading out. Ratings shown come from Google rather than from us, and nothing here is a paid placement.

Matt's El Rancho
Tex-Mex
2613 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
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Chuy's
Tex-Mex
2320 N Interstate Hwy 35, Round Rock, TX 78681, USA
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Chuy's
Tex-Mex
1728 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
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Chuy's
Tex-Mex
4911 183A Toll Rd, Cedar Park, TX 78613, USA
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Dos Salsas
Tex-Mex
1600 E Whitestone Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613, USA
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Fonda San Miguel
Tex-Mex
2330 W N Loop Blvd, Austin, TX 78756, USA
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Lupe Tortilla Mexican Restaurant
Tex-Mex
4501 183A Toll Rd Ste B, Cedar Park, TX 78613, USA
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Fuego Tortilla Grill
Tex-Mex
913 S I-35 South Frontage Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
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Dos Salsas
Tex-Mex
1104 S Main St, Georgetown, TX 78626, USA
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Blue Corn Harvest Bar & Grill Cedar Park
Tex-Mex
700 E Whitestone Blvd #204, Cedar Park, TX 78613, USA
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Blue Corn Harvest Bar & Grill, Georgetown
Tex-Mex
212 W 7th St #105, Georgetown, TX 78626, USA
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Herbert's Taco Hut
Tex-Mex
419 Riverside Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
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La Margarita Restaurante
Tex-Mex
1530 I 35 N Frontage Rd, Round Rock, TX 78681, USA
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Lupe Tortilla Mexican Restaurant
Tex-Mex
240 Bass Pro Dr, Round Rock, TX 78665, USA
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Taqueria Mazatlan
Tex-Mex
1210 S Interstate 35, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
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Casa Maria Restaurant & Bakery - San Marcos
Tex-Mex
706 S Guadalupe St, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
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Polvos South
Tex-Mex
2004 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704, USA
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Eldorado Cafe
Tex-Mex
3300 W Anderson Ln. #303, Austin, TX 78757, USA
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Casa Garcia's - Manor
Tex-Mex
12700 Lexington St Suite 100, Manor, TX 78653, USA
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Casa Garcia's - Pflugerville
Tex-Mex
15803 Windermere Dr #604, Pflugerville, TX 78660, USA
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Chuy's
Tex-Mex
1121 S I-35 South Frontage Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
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Rosa's Café & Tortilla Factory
Tex-Mex
1509 E Whitestone Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613, USA
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Torchy's Tacos
Tex-Mex
18817 Limestone Commercial Dr #100, Pflugerville, TX 78660, USA
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Rio Grande Tex Mex Restaurant
Tex-Mex
551 Ed Schmidt Blvd, Hutto, TX 78634, USA
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