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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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"For decades, the Original Ninfa’s in the Second Ward has served Tex-Mex favorites, from Houston locals to visiting celebrities like Martha Stewart and Jimmy Fallon. Known as the birthplace of fajitas in the U.S., the lively restaurant impresses with its handmade tortillas, crispy tacos, savory enchiladas, and tacos al carbon, which are cooked over coals in a wood-fired oven. Don’t skimp on the drinks: The Ninfarita, made with 100 percent Agave Tequila Blanco, is one of the most popular margaritas in town." - Marcy de Luna

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Tex-Mex landmark serving sizzling fajitas & signature Ninfarita margaritas

2704 Navigation Blvd, Houston, TX 77003 Get directions

$20–30

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Tex-Mex landmark serving sizzling fajitas & signature Ninfarita margaritas

2704 Navigation Blvd, Houston, TX 77003 Get directions

$20–30

Reserve a table
Order delivery
See Menu
reservations required
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