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A nearly century-old local institution for Tex-Mex plates, seafood, and nachos, celebrated in the Brownsville press for its continuity and community ties. It’s where generations meet for familiar flavors and old photos on the walls.
Local institution serving Tex-Mex faves, seafood, burgers, & more.
115 Paredes Line Rd, Brownsville, TX 78521 Get directions
$10–20
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