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Tex-Mex restaurant in Abilene, Texas
What should I order at Miguel's Mex Tex Cafe?
What to order
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Margarita
Frequently recommended in several forms, including the house margarita, Margarita Flight, and spicy pineapple margarita; reviewers consistently praised the drinks as flavorful and enjoyable.
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Puffy Tacos
Mentioned more than once and specifically recommended for being delicious, crunchy, filling, and even celiac friendly, making them a standout dish.
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Brisket Enchiladas
Praised as a winner in one review and described as delicious and memorable, with brisket-based dishes repeatedly getting strong positive feedback.
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Salsa
The red and green salsas were singled out as delicious, and another review praised the salsa as part of a great chips-and-salsa experience.
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Hatch Guisado
Recommended as part of a highly enjoyed meal, with reviewers saying the dish was excellent and part of an overall food experience that left a strong impression.
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Brisket Tacos
Mentioned positively for being tasty and part of a satisfying meal; brisket tacos were described as darn tasty and enjoyed with other well-liked items.
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Queso Grande
Called out as a starter that was part of an all-around winning meal, and it was specifically named as an item worth ordering.
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Coffee Rubbed Brisket
Recommended directly by a reviewer who said to order it, indicating it was a standout dish worth trying.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About Miguel's Mex Tex Cafe
Contemporary bar/eatery with hacienda-style decor showcasing Tex-Mex classics in spacious surrounds.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is Miguel's Mex Tex Cafe known for?
Miguel's Mex Tex Cafe is best known for margaritas and Tex-Mex classics, especially fajitas, brisket tacos, and enchiladas. Reviewers repeatedly mention the margarita flight, house margarita, queso, and brisket dishes as standouts, and many say the food and drinks are worth the slightly higher price.
What dishes are most recommended at Miguel's Mex Tex Cafe?
Frequently recommended items include the brisket tacos, brisket enchiladas, coffee rubbed brisket, chili relleno, and fajitas. Reviewers also praise the queso, guacamole, crispy tacos, guisado, and the appetizer sampler, with several noting that the salsa and chips are a strong start to the meal.
What is the atmosphere like at Miguel's Mex Tex Cafe?
The atmosphere is described as clean, nicely decorated, and spacious, with hacienda-style decor and a cool outdoor area. Reviewers say it works well for a relaxed sit-down meal, including groups and travelers, and the attentive service makes it feel comfortable for a longer dinner.
Is Miguel's Mex Tex Cafe good value, and what is the price range?
It is generally described as a little pricier than a typical Tex-Mex stop, and one review specifically says the margaritas are a tad pricey. Even so, reviewers say the lunch menu is reasonably priced and that the food, drinks, and service make the higher cost feel worth it.
How long is the wait at Miguel's Mex Tex Cafe?
Wait times can be short, with one first-time visitor reporting a wait of under 10 minutes. Reviews also mention fast service and timely food delivery, even when ordering appetizers, margaritas, and multiple entrées.
