What to order at Benito's Authentic Mexican Food

Must order
Enchiladas verdes with house-made green; crispy beef puffy taco.
Editor tip
The puffy taco shell is fried to order; the green tomatillo is made fresh each morning.
CuisineMexican
Price$
HoursMon-Thu 11:00-21:00, Fri 11:00-22:00, Sat 10:00-23:00, Sun 10:00-21:00
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Address: 1450 W Magnolia Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104

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Mexican Inn Cafe ★ 3.9

$ Tex-Mex

Mexican Inn Cafe on 8th Ave in Fort Worth is a decades-old Tex-Mex counter serving combination plates, crispy enchiladas, and chile con queso at lunch.

OrderCombination plate with cheese enchilada, beef taco and house refried beans.

TipThe lunch rush between 11:00 and 13:00 is brisk; the combination plates offer the fastest service.

Esperanza's Restaurant and Bakery ★ 4.5

$ Mexican

Esperanza's Restaurant and Bakery on N Main St in Fort Worth serves scratch-made Mexican plates and sweet breads from a family-run Near Northside institution.

OrderBarbacoa tacos on fresh-made corn tortillas; pan dulce from the in-house bakery.

TipArrive early for barbacoa; the bakery case sells out by mid-morning on weekends.

Joe T. Garcia's ★ 4.4

$$ Tex-Mex

Joe T. Garcia's on N Commerce St in Fort Worth has operated as a Tex-Mex institution since 1935, famous for its fajita plates and house margaritas.

OrderFajitas for two with house margaritas served in the sprawling garden patio.

TipThe restaurant is cash-only at the patio bar; the main building takes cards.

Riscky's BBQ ★ 4.2

$$ Texas Barbecue

Riscky's BBQ on E Exchange Ave in Fort Worth has anchored the Stockyards since 1927, serving oak-smoked brisket and sausage to cattle-drive visitors.

OrderSliced brisket plate with jalapeño sausage link and coleslaw.

TipEat at the communal picnic tables outside during Stockyards cattle drives at 11:30 and 16:00.

Salsa Limon Centro ★ 4.1

$ Taqueria

Salsa Limon Centro on Throckmorton St in Fort Worth serves fast-casual birria, al pastor, and breakfast tacos from a modern downtown taco counter.

OrderBirria tacos with consomme for dipping; agua fresca de tamarindo.

TipThe birria taco build-your-own line moves fast; order consomme on the side.

Salsa Limon Magnolia ★ 4.0

$ Taqueria

Salsa Limon Magnolia on W Magnolia Ave in Fort Worth is the Near Southside outpost, open early for breakfast tacos and open late on weekends.

OrderBreakfast taco with chorizo and egg on handmade flour tortilla.

TipThe late-night Friday and Saturday service until midnight draws post-bar crowds.

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