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Tex Mex•Austin•$$
Gloria's Latin Cuisine
Gloria's Latin Cuisine is a tex mex restaurant pick in Austin in Austin when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
date night
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9.0
Based on 4360 reviews
Best Tex Mex Restaurants in Austin
The best Tex Mex restaurants in Austin, sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals editors.
4 restaurantsAvg rating 8.8$ – $$Updated June 2026
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Top Tex Mex picks in Austin
Fast answers for diners comparing tex mex restaurants in Austin. These first picks are sorted from live restaurant data and editorial fit.
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Tex Mex•South Lamar•$$
Matt's El Rancho
Matt's El Rancho is one of the better-known tex mex restaurant spots in South Lamar in Austin, which makes it a practical place to start.
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8.8
Based on 7587 reviews
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Tex Mex•Zilker•$$
Chuy's
Chuy's is one of the better-known tex mex restaurant spots in Zilker in Austin, which makes it a practical place to start.
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8.8
Based on 5497 reviews
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Tex Mex•Austin•$
Javi's Best Of Tex Mex
Javi's Best Of Tex Mex is a tex mex restaurant restaurant in Austin in Austin that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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8.6
Based on 1913 reviews
Common questions about Tex Mex in Austin
What are the best Tex Mex restaurants in Austin?
The top Tex Mex restaurants in Austin include Gloria's Latin Cuisine, Matt's El Rancho, Chuy's. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings, review volume, and editorial judgment.
What is the highest-rated Tex Mex restaurant in Austin?
Gloria's Latin Cuisine is among the highest-rated Tex Mex restaurants in Austin, with a 9.0 Google rating across 4,360 reviews.
How much does Tex Mex food cost in Austin?
Tex Mex restaurants in Austin range from $ to $$. Most mid-range options fall in the $$ range.
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