Vermillion Restaurant and Watering Hole

Mexican restaurant · Brownsville

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Operating since the 1930s, this landmark blends Tex-Mex plates, seafood, and burgers in a room lined with local history. Praised in regional coverage for its near-100-year legacy and loyal community following.

https://myrgv.com/publications/the-monitor/2024/05/21/vermillions-tradition-still-strong-brownsville-establishment-nearly-100-years-old/
Best Restaurants in Brownsville (2025)

115 Paredes Line Rd, Brownsville, TX 78521 Get directions

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