The service is great and their food is excellent. Plus the prices puts a smile on your face. If…read moreyou want enjoy your day start with Emilia's Old House Mexican Restaurant. Enjoy!!!!

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!

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.

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

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

Coldest beer in Brownsville. Best fajita nachos in the valley. I've tried almost every item on the…read moremenu. Ceviche is very good. Hamburger is awesome. My favorite is the pancho villa plate. American enchiladas yellow cheese and chili with two beef tacos. Can't go wrong. Thats the food. Now the staff is the friendliest people. Always a smile and great service. This place is divided up restaurant and bar area. Bar has tv's and a jukebox. Always a very inviting and comfortable place to go for lunch or diner. Don't miss this place.

Great authentic TexMex food.Casual, cozy and homey style atmosphere…read more Great vibes, friendly staff.

One of my favorite places to eat, especially the chilaquiles with chicharrón in salsa morita and…read morethe huevos motuleños! The food is full of authentic flavor, and the staff always goes above and beyond to make every visit feel special and feel like home. Great food, great hospitality, and I'll definitely be back!

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.

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.