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El Mercado Restaurant

Tex-Mex restaurant · Crestview ·

El Mercado Restaurant

Tex-Mex restaurant · Crestview ·
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19 Best Tex-Mex Restaurants In Austin 2024

"Looking like something out of The Simpsons, the interior design of the Burnet Road location of El Mercado is a trip, a flamboyant blend of 1980s bright colors and murals, with neon parrots overhead. The food is solid, with textbook renditions of classics like queso, crispy tacos, enchiladas, and fajitas that come out blazing hot. We’re really into the Pastor Poncho Nachos—they’re composed nachos that are topped with beans, al pastor pork, pineapple, and cheese. It’s al pastor, but make it nachos, and it really works. The original location on South 1st that opened in 1985 is still open, and often has live music. " - nicolai mccrary, raphael brion

https://www.theinfatuation.com/austin/guides/best-tex-mex-restaurants-austin
Raphael Brion

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Tex-Mex staples, Pastor Poncho Nachos, and cheery decor

Google Rating
4.3 (1.2K)
Yelp Rating
3.4
Rated 7.5 by The Infatuation
7.5

7414 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78757 Get directions

$10–20

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Accepts reservations
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Cozy
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Information

Tex-Mex staples, Pastor Poncho Nachos, and cheery decor

Google Rating
4.3 (1.2K)
Yelp Rating
3.4
Rated 7.5 by The Infatuation
7.5

7414 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78757 Get directions

$10–20

Order delivery
See Menu
Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Cozy
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