What to order at Mercado Juarez Cafe

Must order
Mesquite-grilled fajitas with fresh-pressed corn tortillas; chile relleno.
Editor tip
The mesquite grill adds smoky depth to the fajitas; the chile relleno is house-stuffed daily.
CuisineMexican
Price$
HoursSun-Thu 11:00-21:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-22:00
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Address: 1651 E Northside Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76102

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Love Shack ★ 4.2

$ Burgers

Love Shack on E Exchange St in Fort Worth is Chef Tim Love's casual burger stand inside the Stockyards, best known for the award-winning Dirty Love Burger.

OrderDirty Love Burger with cheddar, lettuce, pickle and the award-winning house spread.

TipRoot beer is on tap; order at the window and claim a picnic table before the Stockyards fills up.

Fuzzy's Taco Shop ★ 3.9

$ Taqueria

Fuzzy's Taco Shop on W Berry St in Fort Worth is the Berry Street original serving Baja-style fish tacos and breakfast tacos at budget prices near TCU campus.

OrderBaja-style fish taco with chipotle crema and shredded cabbage; breakfast taco.

TipLate-night Thursday through Saturday service until 02:00 serves the student crowd.

Benito's Authentic Mexican Food ★ 4.1

$ Mexican

Benito's on W Magnolia Ave in Fort Worth is a family-run Mexican restaurant serving puffy tacos, enchiladas, and Mexican plates in the Near Southside.

OrderEnchiladas verdes with house-made green; crispy beef puffy taco.

TipThe puffy taco shell is fried to order; the green tomatillo is made fresh each morning.

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.

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