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Operating since 1932, this landmark blends interior Mexican dishes with Tex‑Mex standards on a leafy patio. Frequently recommended by travel editors and local critics as a foundational San Antonio dining experience.
Classic Tex-Mex & interior Mexican fare since 1932
2415 N Main Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212 Get directions
$20–30
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