If Brownsville had a culinary passport, this place would be on Page 1…read more Stopped here on a road trip and honestly wasn't expecting much but BRUHH this taqueria humbled every overpriced "artisan taco" I've ever had in my life. Let's start with the soup. A $2.99 Frijoles Special bowl that tasted like somebody's abuela has been guarding this recipe since the Aztecs. Rich broth, perfect seasoning, actual depth of flavor. Meanwhile my lemonade cost 10 cents less than the soup which tells you EVERYTHING about how real this place is. The tacos? There are 7 types of tacos so we ended up ordering one of each type LOL including the intestines one. Ridiculously good and ridiculously cheap. $1.79-3.29. You know how some restaurants give you one sad tortilla and a spoonful of meat? Not here. These tacos come correct, juicy, flavorful, generous portions, fresh tortillas, and salsa that lets you know it's alive. I could feel the love going into these 7 tacos for real. Real border-town flavor. Zero tourist traps, zero nonsense. Everything tasted fresh, fast, and made with actual pride. No shortcuts, no gimmicks, no "Instagram aesthetic." Just real food for real people at prices that make you question every taco you've ever ordered north of San Antonio. Service was friendly, food came out fast, and the whole vibe feels like a community spot where locals have been eating for years. If you want authentic Mexican food without getting scammed by trendy taco bars, this is THE place. I'd drive back to Brownsville just for another bowl of that soup.

Decent food, Decent service. May return soon, it a taqueria in The Rio Grand Valley it's got a busy…read morevibe.

Food was 10/10... Service was fast.. and the place was clean…read more We got the chilaquiles and they were crunchy and soft at the same time.. salsa on the chilaquiles is mild and the queso fresco they use goes perfect.. they also give u a side of sour cream.

Have been here twice and not disappointed.. server was very attentive and repeatedly came to ck on…read moreus.. our food was served hot and was delicious.. this new restaurant location was clean and nicely decorated.. we will be back. The only negative was their garbage bins were open and leaking liquids near the parking lot,which caused the PKG lot to smell.

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.

Fabulous cocktails and food. Daniel at the bar and Balde as our server were great and very…read moreknowledgeable. Place did not disappoint. Very large portions & reasonably priced. Must try if you are in town

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

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.

I had lunch as part of a group of 8 or so people, and we all really enjoyed our meal. Some other…read morereviews here complained about service - we did not have any issues. I found the menu more brunch-y than lunch-y, but hey, I've always liked brunch I ordered the pancakes platano, which came with a caramel sauce and walnuts. I got a huge platter of deliciousness. I couldn't finish it all. Note that there was a 3 percent service fee. Also, since we were a large party, an 18% tip was added to the check. The waitress gave us separate checks, which was very convenient. I'd go back -- especially if I were very hungry.

I was visiting from San Antonio and my sister's friend recommended this place! The service, food,…read moreand drinks (especially the Paloma) were amazing! Do yourself a favor and stop by! Treat yo self!

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!

I was in the Brownsville area for work and came across this place. I asked a couple locals walking…read morein the parking lot for their opinion of several restaurants in the same area and they recommended Taqueria Siberia. When I walked in, I was greeted in Spanish, which let me know I was in for a treat! The waitress was very friendly and helped me pick a lunch that I was looking for. The food came out quickly and was absolutely amazing!! The homemade sauces were delicious, as was everything we ordered. The inside was crab abs had plenty of tables for seating. Food prices were very reasonable, and our portion sizes were plenty! I would definitely go back if I was in the area again.

It's been a while since I've been here but the food was delicious the service was fast and friendly…read morevery professional. The restaurant is family friendly as I can remember the restaurant isn't very noisy it's a small business.