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The Original Ninfa's on Navigation

Mexican restaurant · Second Ward ·

The Original Ninfa's on Navigation

Mexican restaurant · Second Ward ·
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The Best Tex-Mex Restaurants in Houston | Eater Houston

"It’s impossible to have a discussion about Tex-Mex and Mexican fare in general without bringing up the Original Ninfa’s on Navigation. Credited with introducing the country to fajitas as tacos al carbon, it’s vital to try the iconic dish at its founding location at least once. With that said, make room for enchiladas, available a la carte, and the Ninfarita, the institution’s signature margarita made with Espolon Blanco Tequila, fresh-squeezed lime juice, agave nectar, and Cointreau. You can also find Mama Ninfa’s famous fajitas at the restaurant’s Uptown outpost." - Brianna Griff

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Tex-Mex landmark serving sizzling fajitas & signature Ninfarita margaritas

fajitas
ninfarita
margaritas
chips and salsa
tacos al carbon
queso flameado
tex-mex
atmosphere
Google Rating
4.4 (8.2K)
Yelp Rating
3.9
Rated 8.3 by The Infatuation
8.3
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2704 Navigation Blvd, Houston, TX 77003 Get directions

$20–30

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Reservations required
No restroom
Popular for dinner
Cozy
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Information

Tex-Mex landmark serving sizzling fajitas & signature Ninfarita margaritas

fajitas
ninfarita
margaritas
chips and salsa
tacos al carbon
queso flameado
tex-mex
atmosphere
Google Rating
4.4 (8.2K)
Yelp Rating
3.9
Rated 8.3 by The Infatuation
8.3
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2704 Navigation Blvd, Houston, TX 77003 Get directions

$20–30

Order delivery
See Menu
Usually a wait
Reservations required
No restroom
Popular for dinner
Cozy
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The Original Ninfa's on Navigation by Liz Silva
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The Original Ninfa's on Navigation by Kirsten Gilliam
The Original Ninfa's on Navigation by Photo courtesy of Visit Houston
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The Original Ninfa's on Navigation by Liz Silva
The Original Ninfa's on Navigation by Kirsten Gilliam
The Original Ninfa's on Navigation by Bill Addison
The Original Ninfa's on Navigation by Becca Wright
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