Every time I come to Brownsville this is my first stop. Awesome street tacos. I normally get the…read morebeef bistek tacos but recently I've been getting the tostadas because they are like small taco salads. I recently tried their queso Birria taco. I liked the melted cheese and the chorizo flavor. They have great homemade limeade to wash them all down. See pics

Wasn't the best tacos I have ever had but it was good…read moreBarrias tacos and charro beans was amazing Restaurant was clean and service was good.

We were greeted immediately by the waitresses and asked to find our own table. We quickly received…read morechips and deliciously spicy salsa. We ordered Tea (unsweetened) and Limonadas. We ordered our food, bowls of Fideo came out and they were delicious. We weren't even close to finishing our bowls before the food came out. We ordered the House Special (Especial de La Casa), which was four Cheese Enchiladas and Beef Fajita. SO. MUCH. FOOD. We weren't even done with our food and they came out with dessert. Tres Leches or Flan. Everything was so delicious and served warm. While here, we watched some of the FIFA matches playing on the TVs. We would come back again!

Love this place. we go at least once a week. they are very nice and always asking if we need…read morerefills. The food is delicious they offer daily specials that include fideo and tortilla chips and salsa. we definitely recommend.

It took 1:30 to bring my steak . Total dinner was three hours long . I would give it another…read morechance. Maybe

First time coming to Chilmoli and had an amazing experience thanks to our server Kat who explained…read morethe flavors, spicy level of the food, and fan favorites. By the way, heads up, they do charge 5 bucks for the glass water which was not mentioned.

La Troje is a must-visit local spot where the flavors are authentic, the service is warm, and the…read moreatmosphere feels like home. Whether you're craving traditional Mexican dishes or just want a relaxing evening out, this place delivers every time. From the moment we walked in, we were treated like family. Our server (pictured below) was kind, attentive, and made the whole experience even more memorable. The service alone is worth coming back for. The food? Absolutely delicious. The seasoning is just right, portions are generous, and everything tastes homemade. Be sure to try the mollejas and chicharon de sirloin made with care. The ambiance inside is rustic but stylish, with a clean layout and comfortable seating. It's the kind of place you can bring family, friends, or even out-of-town guests to show off a real taste of Texas-Mexican hospitality. If you're looking for great food and even better service, La Troje is the place to be. Gustavo was a great waiter.

Service was good and the food was filling!! I would definitely come back!! Shout out to our server,…read moreI don't know his name (older man with a belly) but he refilled my drink without even asking. Molcajete La Troje

A Hidden Gem of Authentic Mexican Flavor and Elevated Hospitality…read more If you're searching for a truly unforgettable dining experience, look no further than this incredible spot. From the moment we walked in, we were welcomed with warmth and enthusiasm that set the tone for an exceptional evening. Let's talk about the food: the grilled octopus was nothing short of perfection--expertly charred on the outside, tender on the inside, and paired beautifully with fresh, vibrant microgreens. Every bite was a masterclass in balance and flavor, showcasing the kind of culinary skill that can only come from recipes passed down through generations. The authentic Mexican flavors here are deeply rooted in tradition, yet elevated with a modern touch. It's clear the chef-owner has honed their craft under Michelin-starred mentors. That level of expertise comes through in every dish--from the nuanced seasoning to the thoughtful plating. And then there's the drink: La Paloma de Mi Corazón--hands down one of the most refreshing, clean-tasting cocktails I've ever had. Bartender Benito is a true artist behind the bar, blending flavors with precision and passion. He absolutely rocked that drink! The customer service was exceptional throughout. Attentive without being overbearing, every staff member made us feel genuinely cared for. It's rare to find a restaurant where both the front and back of house operate in perfect harmony. Whether you're a local foodie or just passing through, this place is a must-visit. Authentic, elevated, and unforgettable. Can't wait to come back. A Hidden Gem of Authentic Mexican Flavor and Elevated Hospitality If you're searching for a truly unforgettable dining experience, look no further than this incredible spot. From the moment we walked in, we were welcomed with warmth and enthusiasm that set the tone for an exceptional evening. Let's talk about the food: the grilled octopus was nothing short of perfection--expertly charred on the outside, tender on the inside, and paired beautifully with fresh, vibrant microgreens. Every bite was a masterclass in balance and flavor, showcasing the kind of culinary skill that can only come from recipes passed down through generations. The authentic Mexican flavors here are deeply rooted in tradition, yet elevated with a modern touch. It's clear the chef-owner has honed their craft under Michelin-starred mentors. That level of expertise comes through in every dish--from the nuanced seasoning to the thoughtful plating. And then there's the drink: La Paloma de Mi Corazón--hands down one of the most refreshing, clean-tasting cocktails I've ever had. Bartender Benito is a true artist behind the bar, blending flavors with precision and passion. He absolutely rocked that drink! The customer service was exceptional throughout. Attentive without being overbearing, every staff member made us feel genuinely cared for. It's rare to find a restaurant where both the front and back of house operate in perfect harmony. Whether you're a local foodie or just passing through, this place is a must-visit. Authentic, elevated, and unforgettable. Can't wait to come back. A Hidden Gem of Authentic Mexican Flavor and Elevated Hospitality If you're searching for a truly unforgettable dining experience, look no further than this incredible spot. From the moment we walked in, we were welcomed with warmth and enthusiasm that set the tone for an exceptional evening. Let's talk about the food: the grilled octopus was nothing short of perfection--expertly charred on the outside, tender on the inside, and paired beautifully with fresh, vibrant microgreens. Every bite was a masterclass in balance and flavor, showcasing the kind of culinary skill that can only come from recipes passed down through generations. The authentic Mexican flavors here are deeply rooted in tradition, yet elevated with a modern touch. It's clear the chef-owner has honed their craft under Michelin-starred mentors. That level of expertise comes through in every dish--from the nuanced seasoning to the thoughtful plating. And then there's the drink: La Paloma de Mi Corazón--hands down one of the most refreshing, clean-tasting cocktails I've ever had. Bartender Benito is a true artist behind the bar, blending flavors with precision and passion. He absolutely rocked that drink! The customer service was exceptional throughout. Attentive without being overbearing, every staff member made us feel genuinely cared for. It's rare to find a restaurant where both the front and back of house operate in perfect harmony. Whether you're a local foodie or just passing through, this place is a must-visit. Authentic, elevated, and unforgettable. Can't wait to come back. The most important part is that if you ask for water you will get FIGI water because Brownsville water has contaminants that are EPA approved but in the long run not safe. GARDENIA HAS CUSTOMER HEALTH AND TASTE IN MIND.

The food looks great but the spice in the sauces (even the mild) were too hot for us. They need…read moreEnglish captions with the menu. Service was excellent and our server read the menu

Went here today. The beef tacos were really good. Not too much food and not too little. The server…read morewe had was great. She kept the table at flow and was not too aggressive but kept drinks full and table cleaned. Such a home feeling while being there. The atmosphere gave comfort and peace.

Nice old school dining experience. Plenty of free parking on site. Service is casual and friendly…read morebut a bit slow. Food is good at acceptable prices. Pretty limited beer selection. Not a destination but acceptable option in area.

Great food and atmosphere. Friendly and welcoming staff…read more Not the usual TexMex fare (which I love and crave!!) but a more tradicional northern Mexico style. I've taken some of my friends there all are impressed. Try the empalmes.

We came on a Friday for lunch. The server sat us immediately. The unique decor of the interior is…read morevery inviting. The food was great! The dishes came in large portion sizes. Overall, excellent! Will be returning.

One of the new places opening less than a year. The is a Mexican restaurant with high end prices…read morefor street food. The plates are so delicious a great blend of spices. I ordered the baked potato but it did not look like the photo. It was actually smaller than the image on the menu. With a small portion of meat. So you have been warned. Everything is was excellent. The server was very knowledgeable and explain how every dish is made. Ambience is semi casual and nice decor. The have a second floor with more seating. They have a bar and a TV to watch the soccer game.

The place is cute. Decorated somewhere between elegant and ranch style. Corona Mega beer bottles…read moreline the walls. We got seated immediately. Upstairs seating area. The server was quick to take our drink order but not as quick to get it to us. There are less than a handful of options for vegetarians. Not many. Their homemade tortillas are really good though. I had the tortillas with a little bit of the cheese. We are a party of two. Husband said that the mollejas and the chicharrón en salsa were good. The margarita too. Cute place. Will probably not be back strictly on the few options for vegetarians. I would recommend it to others though. Friendly, courteous staff. Edit: My original Star review was four. I'm taking one Star from them after reviewing my bill at home. We did not get 10 tortillas de harina. We got the corn tortillas that came with the food that we ordered and five (not 10) flour tortillas additionally. Five dollars isn't much, the point is that they DID overcharge us and I didn't realize it, unfortunately, until two days later.

Food is good and they're open 24/7 if you're craving something besides burgers or Dennys late at…read morenight.

I wanted to try a new place and so glad I did. What a nice surprise. I really liked my food. The…read moreservice was excellent, and very reasonably priced. The fajitas were so so according to my friend, but I e my Mexican plate, it was a lot of food, I had to take some home.

Went in mid afternoon. Pretty quiet but noticed how clean the place is…read more Ordered a couple of tacos and a burrito. Both served promptly. One of the best tacos and basic burrito if had in a while. I'll,definitely be back next time in town.

Fast, friendly service. The bistec tacos were perfect. The pirate taco was amazing. We will…read moredefinitely come back again when we are looking for some delicious and authentic tasting foodies! Even the kids loved it! And the salsa too!